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CWG: India's Yamini Maurya wins judo silver medal in 57kg
Indian judoka Yamini Maurya has won a silver medal in the women's 57kg category at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
Commonwealth Games: India's Harsh Singh wins judo gold in 60kg
Harsh Singh has won the gold medal in the men's 60kg judo event at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2026.
Newcastle United to appoint Matthias Jaissle as new head coach
Newcastle United are all set to announce Matthias Jaissle as their new head coach on Saturday. The announcement comes after the club confirmed Eddie Howe's departure.
Asmita Dey scripts history for India with CWG judo gold
Indian judoka Asmita Dey has made history by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal in judo at the Commonwealth Games.
Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk cleared to play after doping case resolution
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is now eligible to play, following the resolution of his doping case with the Football Association (FA).
Jasprit Bumrah versus Sri Lanka in Tests: Decoding his stats
India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been given the green light to participate in next month's two-Test series against Sri Lanka.
FIFA advisor Carlos Cordeiro resigns over private equity proposal
Carlos Cordeiro, a senior advisor to FIFA and former president of the US Soccer Federation, has resigned from his position.
Nasser Hussain's message for Harry Brook after England captaincy snub
Former England cricket captain Nasser Hussain has urged Harry Brook, the current white-ball skipper, to sort himself out after he was overlooked for the Test captaincy.
Chelsea slapped £10 million fine for breaching agent rules
Chelsea FC have been fined £10 million for violating regulations concerning payments to agents. The breaches occurred between 2009 and 2022.
Manchester City set for Enzo Maresca era: Details here
Enzo Maresca, the new manager of Manchester City, is all set to make his debut on Saturday against Inter Milan in Hong Kong.
Team India receives Jasprit Bumrah boost ahead of SL tour
Indian cricket team has received a major boost as pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been cleared for action by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Centre of Excellence.
2027 World Cup: What could be Team India's pace-bowling unit?
As the cricketing world gears up for the 2027 ODI World Cup in Africa, Team India is busy building a seam-heavy squad.
Why Harry Brook wasn't elevated as England's Test captain?
Rob Key, the England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB) managing director of men's cricket, has said that it was "too soon" to make Harry Brook the captain of England's Test team.
BCB seeks government's assistance for India series confirmation: Details
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has requested government-level communication with India, seeking confirmation for an upcoming six-match white-ball series.
Will Ben Stokes return for 2027 Ashes? Rob Key reacts
England cricket's managing director Rob Key has said that the door is open for former captain Ben Stokes to come out of retirement and play in the home Ashes series against Australia next summer.
Boxer Preeti Pawar enters CWG final, to face Canada's Delgado
Indian boxer Preeti Pawar has stormed into the final of the Commonwealth Games.
What is West Indies's Test record at Queen's Park Oval?
The second Test match between West Indies and Pakistan is set to get underway on August 2 at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain.
2nd Test, West Indies vs Pakistan: Decoding key player battles
The second and final Test match of the series between Pakistan and West Indies will be played at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Alzarri Joseph responds to Daren Sammy's 'declined selection' statement
West Indies pacer Alzarri Joseph has responded to head coach Daren Sammy's statement that he had "declined selection" for the ongoing Test series against Pakistan.
Ajinkya Rahane: Decoding his numbers in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Ajinkya Rahane, the former vice-captain of India's Test team, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Thursday.
Revisiting Ajinkya Rahane's top knocks in IPL
Indian batting talisman Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Can Fleming-Root duo power England Test team to glory?
Joe Root has been reappointed as the captain of England's Test team.
Ajinkya Rahane clocked these numbers in the Indian Premier League
Ajinkya Rahane, India's former Test vice-captain, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
CWG 2026: Discus thrower Seema Kaliramna clinches bronze medal
Seema Kaliramna, a PhD holder and mother of a three-year-old, has won the bronze medal in women's discus throw at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Ashwin backs discarded Indian star to feature in 2027 WC
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has endorsed veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar for India's ODI World Cup 2027 squad.
Michael Vaughan criticizes Stephen Fleming's absence in Pakistan Test series
Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has expressed his displeasure over the absence of new Test coach Stephen Fleming from the upcoming three-match series against Pakistan.
England's Sam Curran has a new bowling weapon: The 'moonball'
As batting continues to dominate T20 cricket, bowlers are searching for smarter ways to stay ahead.
CWG 2026: India's Lovepreet Singh wins silver medal in weightlifting
Indian weightlifter Lovepreet Singh has won the silver medal at 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG).
Manav Suthar returns to Warwickshire for final County Championship fixtures
Indian left-arm spinner Manav Suthar is all set to return to Warwickshire for the last four matches of the season.
2027 Men's ODI World Cup: Venues announced for Africa-hosted event
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the venues for the 2027 Men's ODI World Cup. The tournament will be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia.
Harvey Elliott ready to embrace '2nd chance' at Liverpool
Harvey Elliott has expressed his readiness to embrace a "second chance" at Liverpool, following a challenging loan spell at Aston Villa.
Shan Masood ruled out of 2nd West Indies Test: Details
Pakistan batter Shan Masood has been ruled out of the second Test against West Indies due to a fracture in his left index finger.
Will Rinku Singh lead KKR in IPL 2027 season?
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are on the lookout for a new captain following Ajinkya Rahane's announcement of his retirement from all formats of cricket.
UEFA threatens to boycott FIFA tournaments over controversial stake sale
European football's governing body, UEFA, has threatened to boycott all FIFA competitions if the latter goes ahead with its plan to sell stakes in its tournaments to private investors.
Brazil football team to play India in Kolkata: Key details
The Brazilian football federation (CBF) has confirmed that their national team will take on India in a friendly match.
Arsenal close in on Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes
Arsenal are closing in on a deal for Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes, according to BBC Sport.
Eddie Howe leaves Newcastle United head coach role: Details here
Eddie Howe has stepped down as the head coach of Newcastle United, after nearly five years in charge.
Chelsea sign Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix for £52m
Chelsea have officially announced the signing of French defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace.
SA20: Albie Morkel replaces Stephen Fleming as JSK head coach
Former South African all-rounder Albie Morkel has been named the head coach of Joburg Super Kings (JSK) for the upcoming SA20 2027 season.
Joe Root reappointed as England Test captain: His leadership numbers
Joe Root has been reappointed as the captain of England's Test side.
Twin hundreds, catching feat: Ajinkya Rahane's lesser-known records
Ajinkya Rahane, the former vice-captain of India's Test team, announced his retirement from cricket on Wednesday.
Commonwealth Games 2026: Neeraj Chopra reaches javelin throw final
Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the men's javelin throw final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG).
Stephen Fleming named England's Test coach; Joe Root to lead
England have appointed former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming as the new head coach of their men's Test side.
Hockey India defends saffron jersey for World Cup: Details here
Hockey India has defended its decision to change the Indian men's and women's hockey teams' jerseys from blue to saffron for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup.
Can Josh Hazlewood, Scott Boland play together in Australia's XI?
Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has expressed his desire to play more Test matches with Scott Boland.
Ajinkya Rahane retires: A look at his iconic Test knocks
Ajinkya Rahane, India's batting stalwart, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Wednesday. The decision brought an end to a golden era in Indian cricket.
Did Ajinkya Rahane ever lose an international as captain? Stats
Ajinkya Rahane, the former vice-captain of India's Test team, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Wednesday.
Ajinkya Rahane retires: A look at his notable numbers
Ajinkya Rahane, the former vice-captain of India's Test team, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
India-Bangladesh white-ball series in September: BCB president breaks silence
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Tamim Iqbal has expressed optimism about hosting Team India for a white-ball series in September.
Low turnout at Men's Hundred? Ben Duckett opines
Ben Duckett, the leading run-scorer of this season's Men's Hundred, has expressed his surprise over the low turnout at matches.
Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane retires from professional cricket: Details here
Star Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Lionel Messi resumes Inter Miami stint after FIFA World Cup
Football legend Lionel Messi has returned to Inter Miami's training camp in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
CWG 2026: Dilip Gavit leads India's medal rush with gold
India had a stellar run at the Commonwealth Games 2026 on Wednesday, winning three medals, including a gold and two silvers.
Stephen Fleming set to become England's new Test coach: Report
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is on the verge of being appointed as England's new Test coach.
FIFA launches disciplinary action against Argentina: Here's why
FIFA has initiated disciplinary action against the Argentine football association (AFA) and several of its players.
Pakistan's longest losing streak in away Tests: Key stats
Pakistan suffered their fourth defeat of the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle in the Caribbean.
Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas, Khurram Shahzad handed demerit points: Here's why
Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Abbas and Khurram Shahzad have been handed one demerit point each for their aggressive celebrations during the first Test against West Indies in Tarouba.
RCB become first IPL side with $300 million brand value
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the most valuable franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL), now have a brand value of over $300 million.
Litton Das appointed as Bangladesh ODI captain: Decoding his stats
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced Litton Das as the new captain for the One Day International (ODI) format.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi appointed East Zone vice-captain for Duleep Trophy 2026-27
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been appointed as the vice-captain of the East Zone team for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2026-27.
FIFA offers $40m incentive for members: Here's why
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has proposed a controversial plan that could change the face of global football. The proposal, which involves selling stakes in major competitions, has drawn criticism from UEFA and other stakeholders.
Jordan Henderson exits Brentford, agrees two-year deal with Chelsea
Chelsea FC have agreed to sign veteran midfielder Jordan Henderson on a two-year deal.
Beyond ICC World Cup 2027: How can ODIs stay relevant?
The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently tweaked the 2027 ODI World Cup format to elevate competitive standards.
Shubman Gill reclaims top spot in ODI Rankings: Details here
Team India skipper Shubman Gill has reclaimed the top spot in the ICC ODI batting rankings.
Women's Hundred: Smriti Mandhana slams match-winning 88* for MSG
In a thrilling encounter at Headingley, Manchester Super Giants clinched victory against Sunrisers Leeds, thanks to an outstanding performance by Indian batter Smriti Mandhana.