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But it was rumoured that the All India Football Federation (AIFF) would shift the Cup ahead of the season, but for the time being, they are inclined to move it back to its usual spot, although an official confirmation is still being awaited. “We have unofficially told the clubs that the tournament will be held post-season but a final decision could be taken in the next 48 hours,” said AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das to The Times of India....

With the emergence of T20 cricket, the two sides haven’t clashed against each other in ODI format since 2012. Hashmatullah Shahidi will lead the 19-man strong Afghanistan squad. Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Gulbadin Naib will play key roles for the Afghans. Experienced all-rounder Pieter Seelaar will lead the Dutch squad. Head-to-head record: Afghanistan vs the Netherlands in ODIs The rivalry dates back to 2012 in this format. The two sides have met on six occasions, with Afghanistan winning four times while the Netherlands were successful in two games....

In a statement by LG, the firm announced the application of 4.5th generation glass-cutting technology for the organic light-emitting diode (OLED) flexible displays. It also announced the production capacity of making around 12,000 sheets in a month, which will commence in the second half of 2013. Touted as being more durable and strong, flexible display panels are designed to easily twist and turn. These innovative displays follow new flexible technology and are thinner and lighter....

Trump will either pressure Acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen to appoint the prosecutors or fire Rosen and find another person to appoint them, Trump aides anonymously told the Associated Press, for fear of retaliation. The aides say that Trump has also asked his personal attorneys whether he as president can personally appoint a special prosecutor. Democrats worry that a special counsel—which wouldn’t be able to be easily dismissed by Biden’s attorney general without possible backlash and political consequences—will serve primarily to burden and damage the new administration while also serving as payback for Democratic support of the FBI’s investigation into Trump’s ties to Russia during the 2016 presidential campaign....

Coulter slammed the congressman on Wednesday, one day after Nadler announced he would be leading a new batch of impeachment hearings set for next week. The veteran congressman lost more than 100 pounds after undergoing weight loss surgery in 2003. Coulter shared old photos of Nadler on Twitter, using the platform to mock his appearance. “After the Schiff hearing debacle, very shrewd move for Dems to bring in the chiseled, sensual Jerrold Nadler,” tweeted Coulter....

The biggest takeaway from TCU’s emasculation of Ole Miss in the Peach Bowl is this: the Horned Frogs might just be the team to beat in 2015. MORE: Gary Patterson is SN’s Coach of the Year | Boykin a 2015 Heisman frontrunner TCU will return 18 starters from the team that not only scored 42 points on the nation’s No.1 defense, but made it clear that after a two-year transition in the Big 12, the Horned Frogs are among the nation’s elite....

God of War Ragnarok is one of the year’s most anticipated games. It will see Kratos and Atreus fighting against fate as they’re pursued by powerful foes. Though some gamers are already thinking about the next saga Kratos will appear in, it isn’t so obvious that he will survive this one. Hence, even if the franchise does visit the Slavic world next, it may not be Kratos who experiences it....

By midweek-as the real show went on-Kistler had dropped the assault charges’ And the couple issued a statement that they would seek professional help. But even in an industry known for temper, balletomanes were left to wonder whether they had seen the last of this red-hot pas de deux.

Pitcher, teammate and friend Tyler Skaggs, 27, was found dead Monday in his room at the team hotel. Now, on Tuesday, following Monday’s postponement of their game against the Rangers in Arlington, Texas, the Angels were back at the ballpark doing what ballplayers do, 162 times a season. Still, an eerie quiet hung over the stadium for much of Tuesday’s MLB game. There was a moment of silence before the first pitch....

It seems Miss Sunshine didn’t want to talk about Italy’s Camili Giorgi, her next opponent. MORE: Action images from Wimbledon | Men’s winners: Andy Murray | Vasek Pospisil The questions, which seem innocuous, came from an Italian journalist. Wozniacki appeared to be ilkl-tempered in her responses. On the court, she breezed through her opening set against Denisa Allertova of the Czech Republic before needing a tiebreaker to complete the 6-1, 7-6 (6) victory....

This is what these next months have to be about now. Dosunmu had entered the NBA Draft with some promise following the aborted 2019-20 college basketball season, but his shooting always was going to be an obstacle to overcome. NBA DRAFT 2020: New date, latest lottery odds In announcing his decision to withdraw from the draft late Friday, with a video posted to his Twitter account, Dosunmu declared, “I need that national championship....

Batting in only his eighth Test innings - and his first in India - Agarwal (215) became the 23rd Indian batsman to post a double century in the longest format, having shared a 317-run opening stand with Rohit Sharma (176). Virat Kohli eventually called his men in when they were 502-7 in the day’s final session, and Ashwin and Jadeja took three wickets between them in the 20 overs South Africa’s batsmen faced to leave them firmly up against it....

Verratti has been in the spotlight this season, especially after a reported bust-up with PSG coach Unai Emery last week. The 23-year-old Italy international appeared to react angrily to being substituted in the 59th minute of PSG’s scoreless draw with Marseille, exchanging words with Emery. While Verratti is determined to deliver more silverware to the French capital, a move could be in the cards amid interest from Serie A duo Juventus and AC Milan....

Aguero has scored seven goals in seven matches in all competitions this term, continuing his fine form to move within one of City’s all-time scoring record ahead of their Champions League meeting with Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday. City -2 11/10 with dabblebet But Guardiola feels Aguero is now about more than just the goals as he offers the team a different option in attack. “I think the qualities that [Aguero] had in the past are the same,” the City manager told a pre-match news conference....

A new study out of Germany says having traffic lights that use AI technology may keep traffic flowing more smoothly. It’s part of a growing number of advances in AI-powered transportation solutions. “Everyday users will be able to plan their trips to avoid times or locations of intense traffic,” Bilin Aksun-Güvenç, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the Ohio State University and IEEE member who studies smart transportation systems, told Lifewire in an email interview....

According to a paper published on September 21 in the journal Oriental Insects, this laser marks a new method of pest control, with the ability to kill individual bugs from a distance of up to four feet away without the use of harmful pesticides. “In this study, we present a laser system automated by machine vision for neutralizing and influencing the behavior of insect pests, ’’ wrote the authors. “By performing experiments on domiciliary cockroaches, Blattella germanica, we demonstrate that our approach enables the immediate and selective neutralization of individual insects at a distance up to 1....

Separately, AIFF have commissioned Instat Limited – an Ireland based company to produce a feed of the live audio-visual coverage for the broadcast on DSport. Instat will produce all 110 Hero I-League games with an 8-camera setup. AIFF’s agreement with Instat Limited will run for three years. The Hero I-League for past two seasons was showcased on Star Sports. However, as per the request of the I-League clubs, the AIFF & FSDL (Football Sports Development Limited) negotiated the deal with the new broadcast partner providing exclusive rights for on-air and digital content....

Indian women footballer, Loitongbam Ashalata Devi has been earmarked as one of the top three contenders to take home the AFC Women’s Player of the Year prize alongside the likes of Chinese footballer, LI Ying, and Japanese skipper, Saki Kumagai. Devi enjoyed a wonderful 2019 as she powered India to the 2nd qualifying round of the Olympic 2020 qualifiers whereas she was also a vital component of the Indian side that laid its hands on the 2019 SAFF Championship title....

Besides Mr. Patel, AIFF General Secretary Mr. Kushal Das, Vice-Presidents Mr. Subrata Dutta, Mr. Subhash Chopra, Mr. Larsing Ming, Treasurer Mr. ZA Thakur, AIFF Executive Committee Members and members from 26 Member Associations (among the 34 Member Associations) also attended the Meeting, as did the two affiliated units – SSCB and RSPB. The Committee unanimously approved the Financial Statement and Audit Report for 2014/15 which was adopted into the Accounts of the AIFF....