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Real Madrid would not want to play Manchester City: Ancelotti

Sports Desk: Real Madrid hope to avoid Manchester City in the next round, manager Carlo Ancelotti said after they beat Brest 3-0 on Wednesday to reach the Champions League playoff

Tigresses concede T20 series to Windies

Sports Desk: Bangladesh women’s cricket team conceded the three-match Twenty20 international series against the West Indies after losing Wednesday’s second and penultimate game by 106 runs at Basseterre in Saint

Captain Smith braces to join 10,000-run Test club

Sports Desk: Australian batting great Steve Smith begins a tour of Sri Lanka just one short of entering the elite club of 10,000 Test runs ahead of Wednesday’s opening match

Guardiola: City will embrace Brugge challenge in must-win UCL clash

Sports Desk: Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will embrace the “challenge” of Wednesday’s must-win Champions League clash against Club Brugge and is confident they will make the knockout stages. The

Santos president tells Neymar it’s ‘time to come home’

Sports Desk: Santos’ president told Brazilian superstar Neymar it was “time to return to (his) people” in a video published on social media Tuesday. Club president Marcelo Teixeira took to

Tigresses start T20 series with big defeat

Sports Desk: Bangladesh Women’s team suffered an eight-wicket defeat to West Indies in the three-match T20 International series-opening game on Tuesday at Basseterre in St Kitts. Electing to bat first,