Sports
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Ronaldo leads heartfelt tributes to rival Messi as he signs off
Cristiano Ronaldo led the tributes from the football world as Lionel Messi signed off from international football, with the Portuguese great saluting his long-time rival’s two-decade journey with Argentina. “Leo, so many…
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Iyer climbs 18 spots to 7th in T20Is; Gill stays No. 1 in ODIs
Dubai: India T20 captain Shreyas Iyer on Wednesday, October 7, climbed to a career-best seventh spot in the latest ICC rankings for the shortest format, while ODI skipper Shubman Gill retained the…
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Virat Kohli’s team denies Rs 5 crore ashram payment claim
New Delhi: A spokesperson of Virat Kohli on Wednesday rejected allegations that the Indian batting stalwart was paid for his first visit to the ashram of spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj, calling them…
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Sourav Ganguly appointed Delhi Capitals head coach for IPL 2027
New Delhi: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly was on Tuesday, October 6, appointed as Delhi Capitals’ head coach ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Ganguly’s association with Delhi Capitals…
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Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India captain across formats
New Delhi: India’s only World Cup-winning women’s cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Tuesday, October 6, stepped down from her position in all three formats, saying that she has done her duty as…
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After Asian Games, Indian archers turn to Archery Premier League
Hyderabad: Fresh from the Asian Games high, Indian archery stars will switch from national colours to franchise jerseys when the second season of the Archery Premier League begins in Hyderabad on October…
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Asian Games 2026: India’s next-gen stars announce arrival
Now that the dust has settled on the 2026 edition of the Asian Games in Japan, it is time to take stock of India’s performance at the multi-discipline mega event. What did…
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India, West Indies fined by ICC for slow over-rate in third ODI
New Delhi: India and the West Indies were on Monday, October 5, fined by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for maintaining slow over-rates during the third ODI in New Chandigarh. While India…
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Saudi Arabia puts NEOM stadium plans on hold for 2034 World Cup
Riyadh: Plans for Saudi Arabia’s proposed NEOM Stadium, a 46,000-seat venue for the 2034 FIFA World Cup, have been put on hold indefinitely, Reuters reported, citing two sources familiar with the project.…
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Garlands, ITBP band greet Indian boxers after Asian Games triumph
New Delhi: It was around 3 am, but the airport was buzzing with activity as India’s Asian Games medal-winning boxers returned to a warm welcome, greeted by an Indo-Tibetan Border Police band,…
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India-Pak cricket, hockey matches most viewed in Asian Games history
Nagoya: The men’s cricket final and hockey semifinal between India and Pakistan were the most viewed matches in the Asian Games history, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said on Sunday and…
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Shubman Gill wants India to play World Cup combination next
New Chandigarh: India captain Shubman Gill emphasised that India need to field their World Cup combination from the next series onwards and that there is not much time to experiment with the…
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Shubman creates history with fastest double ton in ODI cricket
In the second ODI between India and the West Indies, Shubman Gill tore apart the history books as he smashed a sensational 223 that enabled India to achieve their highest successful ODI…
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Asian Games: India end 44-yr wait, women bag hockey gold
Kakamigahara: India ended a 44-year wait for the Asian Games women’s hockey gold medal with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over defending champions China in the final of the Aichi-Nagoya Games on Friday,…
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Indian tennis contingent to return without medal from Asiad
Nagoya: Indian tennis touched a new low on Thursday, October 1, as the country’s contingent returns empty-handed from the Asian Games for the first time since 1986, following the quarterfinal exit of…
