Please find attached the profiles and statistics ahead of the Gran Premio Michelin® de Aragon. Rider Profiles Statistics
After seven winners, we arrive at Aragon with an empty throne. A new winner at the track is a guarantee, but could it be the eighth this year? After a dramatic, at times chaotic but always entertaining French GP, it’s time for the paddock to saddle up and head for the very different MotorLand Aragon. An outpost of speed in rural Teruel, the backdrop is a very different one to that of Le Mans – and so is the track. With Marc Marquez
Bhawanipore FC head coach Sankarlal Chakraborty lauded Garhwal FC, who are at the bottom of the Hero I-League Qualifiers 2020, as the “fittest” team in the competition, as he erred on the side of caution on the eve of the clash between the two sides at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Stadium in Wednesday, October 14 in Kolkata. The match between Garhwal FC and Bhawanipore FC is all set to kick off at 12.30 PM IST on Wednesday. Garhwal FC currently sit at the
Looking to build on their win in their last match against Garhwal FC in their previous game FC Bengaluru United will hope to build on the momentum when they take on ARA FC of Ahmedabad at the Kalyani Municipal Stadium on Wednesday (October 14) at IST 4.30pm. The match will be broadcast live on the 1Sports channel and will also be streamed live on the 1Sports Facebook page. It’s one loss and one win for Bengaluru from their first two matches in the
The third kit that follows the first two home and away jerseys that paid historical homage to the original club jersey, also highlights the burgundy color alongside black and white accents on the shoulders and sleeves. The jersey also features gold accents on the logo, a nod to the club's 50th anniversary and stripes. This new collab between Jordan and Paris Saint-Germain which was such a hit worldwide, offers a fourth collection that is out now. The collection includes a complete range of
The ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019 officially got underway a year today (12 October). Preliminary competitions in some of the team sports had begun the day before, but today was the day this inaugural flagship event began in earnest. For the next five days, some of the world's best athletes battled it out across 13 dynamic, young and fun beach, water and action sports. Nearly 1,300 athletes took part and represented almost 100 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) from all five continents, making
One year on from the hosting the first-ever ANOC World Beach Games, the Qatar Olympic Committee is able to look back fondly on an event that proved to be very successful. “Qatar has been fortunate to host many world-class events. But the ANOC World Beach Games was unique, said QOC Secretary General HE Mr Jassim Rashid Al-Buenain said “This was the first and only global festival of beach, water and action sports. The atmosphere is also very different to other international events. As
Dear Olympic Stakeholders, Dear Friends I hope you and your families are all safe and in good health. The pandemic has hit the whole world and our societies in a way we could never imagine 10 months ago. Sport is no exception and we have all been struggling to support sport in our countries; to support our athletes to prepare for the upcoming Olympic Games and other sport events; and of course also to support and help the different Organizing Committees that have
Discover the 10 most important facts you need to know ahead ofthe Pirelli Estoril Round The MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship heads to the Circuito Estoril for the 2020 season finale. The WorldSBK paddock heads back to the Portuguese track for the first time since 1993. The Pirelli Estoril Round will host the final fight for the WorldSBK title and promises to be another breathtaking event. Get ready for the Pirelli Estoril Round with ten headlining stats ahead of the weekend’s commencement. With
Official tyre supplier to both MotoGP™ and MotoE™ set to title sponsor the first MotoGP™ event at MotorLand Aragon in 2020 Dorna Sports is delighted to announce MotoGP™ and FIM Enel MotoE™ World Cup tyre supplier Michelin as title sponsor for the Gran Premio de Aragon in 2020, giving the French marque top billing at the event for the second year running. The Grand Prix, which takes place from the 16th to the 18th of October, will therefore be named the Gran Premio
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) and Portuguese Table Tennis Association (Federação Portuguesa De Ténis De Mesa – FPTM) confirm that the 2020 ITTF World Junior Championships will not be taking place, in order to best protect athletes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Portugal had been set to stage this year’s ITTF World Junior Championships between 29 November – 6 December 2020 in Guimarães. Following meetings held between FPTM and the ITTF Competition department, the ITTF Executive Committee (EC) was informed and, after deliberation, in agreement with FPTM, the EC has decided:
The Indian Sports Centre (ISC), an apex body under the patronage of the Indian Embassy, will host more than 30 sports events as part of the Year of Sports campaign in Qatar, it was revealed. HE Dr. Deepak Mittal, the Indian Ambassador to Qatar, inaugurated the Indian Sports Centre's Year of Sports campaign at a ceremony recently at the IICC premises in Thumama. The Year of the Sports campaign is to promote the message of the Fit India Movement, which aims at promoting
Odisha FC heads into its pre-season of the Indian Super League with a diverse and young bunch of Indian talent. Amongst them are Indian International Vinit Rai, Jerry, Nandhakumar, Arshdeep, Sajid, Daniel, Gaurav, Shubham and Ankit Bhuyan who carry on from last season. New joinees like Samuel, Kamaljit, Ravi, Kamalpreet, Thoiba, Paul, George D’Souza and Hendry will eye this pre-season as an opportunity to stake their claim for starting spots when the Indian Super League kicks off. Young prodigies like Bodo Jr, Premjit
KOLKATA: Amidst India’s first sporting tournament post the COVID-19 Lockdown -- the Hero I-League Qualifiers 2020, the nation awoke to a tragic piece of news on Monday (October 12, 2020) as former Indian National Team captain Carlton Chapman had passed away. The former midfielder used to operate in the centre of the park for the Blue Tigers in the late 1990s and the early 2000s and had even donned the captain’s armband, leading icons like IM Vijayan and Bhaichung Bhutia on the pitch. “He
KOLKATA: It was a kind of a shocker to all in Bhawanipore FC when the news of former Head Coach of the Club Carlton Chapman came in. “He was a very near and dear person to us all at Bhawanipore. Carlton was with me at the Tata Football Academy, and went on to play for India. He had even been a coach at this club, and was quite close to me personally,” said Sankarlal. “We were devastated to hear that he had passed away
NEW DELHI: Joydeep Mukherjee, Secretary, Indian Football Association, who has been leading the LOC (Local Organising Committee) in the ongoing Hero I-League Qualifiers 2020 – the first live sporting event in India post the COVID pandemic lockdown – feels “it’s not over till it’s over.” In a freewheeling interview, Mukherjee speaks at length about what prompted him to accept the challenge of hosting the tournament, the unique challenges under the ‘new normal,’ the sanitising procedure, the learnings, and much more. EXCERPTS: You have been closely
The International Cricket Council Board today confirmed the process for the election of its next Chairperson is underway and is expected to be concluded by early December. The process, which is being overseen by the Independent Chairman of the ICC Audit Committee, has commenced and the first stage is for the nominations of potential candidates to be made by current Board Directors by 18 October 2020. Any nominee will then need to be seconded by another Board Director to become a candidate
In a bid to develop football from the grassroots in Odisha, Bhubaneswar-based Hero Indian Super League (ISL) club Odisha FC conducted a webinar for budding coaches and players. In this webinar titled "Principles of Attack and Defense in Football", club's Grassroots Coaches Mr. Mahabir Nath and Mr. Aiswaryan Pillai shared their experience and spoke to the participants regarding various skills and techniques involved in the sport. Explaining more about the webinar, Mr. Nath said, "In last season, we had many programs with coaches
Consistently fast on these Spanish pistes and navigating superbly, overall victory on the Andalucía Rally 2020 went to the Argentinian Kevin Benavides (Monster Energy Honda Rally). Second (at 7’42) was Adrien Van Beveren (Monster Energy Yamaha Rally), a remarkable comeback for the Frenchman after his big Dakar crash. Just seconds behind him in third (at 7’54) was an impressive Spaniard Lorenzo Santolino (Sherco TVS Rally Factory), achieving his first major rally podium. In the cars, the favorite going into this rally didn’t disappoint,
The 29-year-old Portuguese attacker who is capable of playing anywhere across the forward line, is set for a first stint in India following a spell at Japanese club Matsumoto Yamaga. "It feels great to join Chennaiyin FC, a club that represents a city with rich culture and a wonderful fanbase. My conversations with our Head Coach (Csaba László) have been great so far, and I truly believe in the project he has in mind for us. I will work extremely hard to fulfil