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Edin Dzeko Could Become The Second Oldest Outfield Player In World Cup History Against Canada Today

Only Roger Milla has played a World Cup match as an outfield player aged 40 or over. Edin Dzeko is 40 years and 87 days old and kicks off against Canada in Toronto today.

NDTV 13 Jun 2026 12:24 am

NBA Finals 2026: Knicks Fans Dominate Game 5 Ticket Sales In San Antonio

Knicks fans have purchased 54 percent of Game 5 tickets in San Antonio as New York moves within one win of ending its 53-year wait for an NBA championship.

NDTV 13 Jun 2026 12:20 am

Who is Chanida? All You Need to Know About The Influencer Who Just Got Engaged To Streamer Marlon

Chanida Natalie has become a familiar name among Marlon's followers after the streamer proposed to her. Here's a look at who she is, her social media presence, and what Marlon and other creators have said about their relationship.

NDTV 13 Jun 2026 12:20 am

Manu Bhaker Breaks Down As She Pays Last Respects To Coach Jaspal Rana

Ace pistol shooter Manu Bhaker broke down as she paid her last respects to her coach, Jaspal Rana, who passed away due to heart-related complications on Friday.

NDTV 13 Jun 2026 12:19 am

Brazil and Morocco set for intriguing FIFA World Cup 2026 clash

Brazil and Morocco will clash in a key FIFA World Cup 2026 match. Brazil, aiming for a record sixth title, faces Morocco, who made history by reaching the 2022 semi-finals. This Group C encounter promises excitement. Fans in India can watch the game on ZEE5. The match is set for June 14.

The Economic Times 12 Jun 2026 11:57 pm

NBA Trade Rumor: Giannis-To-Celtics Talk Heats Up With Jaylen Brown In Trade Discussions

The Celtics are reportedly exploring a path to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo, with Jaylen Brown potentially involved in a larger trade package as Boston considers major offseason roster changes.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 11:55 pm

Liam Livingstone marks return with five-wicket haul as Kent crumble

Ben Dawkins notches fifty but Lancashire seize control via post-tea collapse

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 11:47 pm

Jordan Hermann's first Somerset century edges defending champions

The South African left-hander was supported by a maiden half-century from Thomas Rew

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 11:47 pm

WWE Star Bronson Reed Boldly Declares Knicks Will Clinch NBA Finals In Game 5

WWE star Bronson Reed has made his NBA Finals pick clear, backing the New York Knicks to defeat the San Antonio Spurs and capture their first title in decades.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 11:42 pm

Streamer University 2026 In-Person Applications: Dates, Cities, Requirements, and More

Kai Cenat has revealed how creators can apply for Streamer University 2026. Unlike last years online submissions, applicants must now attend in-person selection events. Here are the dates, locations, age requirements, and entry rules.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 11:41 pm

Ben Aitchison profits from Durham's wasteful starts

All of Durham's top six passed 25 with only Graham Clark registering a half-century

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 11:41 pm

Jaydev Unadkat takes four as Sussex dominate

Unadkat led an inspired bowling performance to skittle Glamorgan for 155

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 11:36 pm

Honours even as Adam Finch and Leus du Plooy trade blows

Finch eventually won the battle, dismissing du Plooy for 85 on undulating opening day at New Road

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 11:34 pm

NBA Finals Spotlight Turns To Taylor Swift As Selena Gomez Clears Up Comment

Selena Gomez clarified her viral comment on Taylor Swift's NBA Finals appearance, explaining it was related to a friendly basketball bet and not criticism of her longtime friend.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 11:22 pm

Zaib, McSweeney bag centuries as Gloucestershire toil

Centurions combined for a new highest fourth wicket stand for Northamptonshire against Gloucestershire

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 11:21 pm

Canada vs Bosnia And Herzegovina Live Streaming In USA FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

Canada vs Bosnia And Herzegovina Live Streaming In USA FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 11:08 pm

USA Vs Paraguay 2026 World Cup Referee Confirmed: Who Is Officiating The USMNT Home Opener?

The biggest game in USMNT history has a referee. Dutch official Danny Makkelie will take charge of USA vs Paraguay at SoFi Stadium tonight, with Carlos del Cerro Grande operating as VAR.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 11:02 pm

Sri Lanka win toss and bowl in World Cup opener at Edgbaston

Sciver-Brunt returns as England captain, with Capsey included ahead of Dunkley for opening contest

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 10:51 pm

Manu Bhaker Breaks Down As She Pays Last Respects To Coash Jaspal Rana

Ace pistol shooter Manu Bhaker broke down as she paid her last respects to her coach, Jaspal Rana, who passed away due to heart-related complications on Friday.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 10:47 pm

England vs Sri Lanka Live Score Updates, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026

England vs Sri Lanka Live Score: Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu has won the toss and opted to bowl first in what looks like a belter of a pitch.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 10:37 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: All Eyes On Nora Fatehi As Greatest Spectacle Kicks Off In Canada

Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 2nd Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: Nora Fatehi will star in a blockbuster opening ceremony, ahead of co-hosts Canada's match against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 10:19 pm

Canada vs Bosnia And Herzegovina LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch

FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina live streaming and live telecast details.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 10:18 pm

T20 WC Live: England eye first title since 2009, take on SL

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 9:40 pm

'Give ourselves options': Morkel outlines India's fast-bowling vision for 2027 ODI WC

India's fast-bowling reserves are being tested in the Afghanistan series as part of a long-term strategy for the South Africa tour. Bowling coach Morne Morkel highlighted the importance of giving youngsters like Prince Yadav and Gurnoor Brar opportunities to develop under pressure, aiming for peak performance in next year's World Cup.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 9:37 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada Opening Ceremony Live Streaming, FIFA WC Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada Opening Ceremony Live Streaming, FIFA WC Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 9:36 pm

First Standout Game Of FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil And Morocco Face Off In Intriguing Group C Encounter

With both nations holding high ambitions of progressing deep into the tournament, this match promises to be one of the most compelling contests of the group stage.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 9:16 pm

Women's World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony LIVE: Emma Kingston And Zizi Strallen Ready To Steal The Show

Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony LIVE: The event will take place before the start of England vs Sri Lanka opening match.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 9:15 pm

Alpine's Pierre Gasly Reinstated To Monaco Grand Prix Podium

French driver Pierre Gasly's third place finish in last weekend's Monaco Grand Prix has been reinstated after stewards rescinded two penalties he received, the FIA announced Friday.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 9:11 pm

Canada Is Ready To Become A Soccer Nation As It Hosts FIFA World Cup Opener vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

The sport is so popular it has surpassed hockey and all other sports in youth participation, according to a recent report by Jumpstart, a Canadian charity that helps low-income youth play organized sports.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 9:07 pm

When Will Lionel Messi Play His First Match Of FIFA World Cup 2026?

Argentina warmed up for the event, which is being co-hosted in Mexico, Canada, and the United States, with a 3-0 win over Iceland in Auburn last week.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 9:00 pm

Saturday at T20 World Cup: Ismail's return, reruns of 2024 semis, and some rain

A look at the first triple-header of the Women's T20 World Cup

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 8:50 pm

Other Sports Need To Learn From BCCI: Leander Paes Calls For Better Tennis Governance At NDTV Ignite Summit

Speaking at 'NDTV Ignite: The Future India' summit, Indian tennis legend Leander Paes spoke on building a roadmap to improve sports governance in the country.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 7:58 pm

Neeraj Chopra's comeback delayed as injury rules him out of Doha Diamond League

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra will miss the Doha Diamond League due to a back injury sustained during training in Switzerland. He is focusing on rehabilitation for upcoming major events like the Commonwealth and Asian Games. This absence means fans won't see a repeat of his historic 90.23m throw from last year's Doha meet.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 7:55 pm

Kane Williamson a genius generous with grace

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 7:38 pm

Shreyas Iyer Takes Luxury Apartment In Mumbai's Worli For Three Years. Check Monthly Rent

The apartment in Artesia, Worli, is spread over an area of 360 square metres (3,875 square feet). It has four parking spaces.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 7:23 pm

IND vs AFG ODIs | We will play around with the No. 3 spot: India bowling coach Morkel

We have got a couple of one-day games coming up, and well give playersan opportunity in different slots to give ourselves a better idea of how we can structure teams and have different options, says Morkel

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 7:09 pm

'Jaspal Rana was heading to Germany when this happened': Uncle reveals final details

Legendary Indian shooter and coach Jaspal Rana has passed away. He was a celebrated athlete, achieving numerous medals at the Commonwealth and Asian Games. Rana also excelled at the World Championships. He later mentored young shooters as a high-performance coach. His contributions to Indian sports are significant.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 7:08 pm

Morne Morkel press conference: India Playing XI shocker, Ishan vs KL vs Jaiswal and more

Morne Morkel press conference: India Playing XI shocker, Ishan vs KL vs Jaiswal and more

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 6:47 pm

'From an opponent to a friend': Kohli pens heartfelt farewell message for Williamson

Virat Kohli penned an emotional tribute to Kane Williamson following the New Zealand great's retirement from international cricket. Kohli lauded their years of competition and cherished their friendship, wishing Williamson well in his post-cricket life. Williamson concluded a stellar 16-year career, leaving a significant legacy as one of New Zealand's finest cricketers.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 6:32 pm

Williamson on retiring mid-series: 'Just feels like the right time'

Williamson announced his retirement from international cricket after the first Test against England at Lord's

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 6:18 pm

Nora Fatehi to headline FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Canada: When and where to watch

Canada will host the second FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Toronto. Nora Fatehi will headline the event. Other artists like Alanis Morissette and Michael Buble will also perform. The ceremony precedes Canada's first match against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Fans can watch the event live on UNITE8 Sports and DD Sports. Live streaming is available on Zee5.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 6:15 pm

Explained: Why Virat Kohli is not playing the first ODI against Afghanistan in Dharamsala

Team India starts its 2027 ODI World Cup journey against Afghanistan. Shubman Gill leads the squad in Dharamsala. Virat Kohli is out with a hamstring injury. Kohli has been in strong ODI form since 2025. India plays 20 ODIs before the World Cup. The team hopes for Kohli's quick recovery for the England tour.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 6:13 pm

Rainey replaces injured Maqsood in Scotland squad

Maqsood sustained a fractured hand during Scotland's warm-up match against Pakistan

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 5:52 pm

India face test of depth in first-ever ODI series against Afghanistan

Afghanistan will lean on their ODI experience in India, who will not have Kohli, Hardik, Siraj and Bumrah

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 5:35 pm

Nora Fatehi Star Attraction: FIFA World Cup 2nd Opening Ceremony Live Streaming, Telecast, Time In IST, Performers

Nora Fatehi Star Attraction: FIFA World Cup 2nd Opening Ceremony Live Streaming, Telecast, Time In IST, Performers

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 5:14 pm

From Kane to Kohli: 4 legendary batters who fell short of 10K Test runs

Kane Williamson's retirement, just 485 runs shy of 10,000 Test runs, highlights a trend of modern batting greats narrowly missing this elite milestone. He joins Virat Kohli, Graeme Smith, and Hashim Amla, all legendary figures who concluded their illustrious careers tantalizingly close to the coveted 10,000-run mark, leaving fans to ponder what might have been.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 5:12 pm

Domination At World Yogasana Championships Highlights India's Robust Grassroots Development Programme

India's dominance at the inaugural World Yogasana Championships in Ahmedabad this week eloquently reflected in the medal tally

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 4:54 pm

Inside Kane Williamson's Shock Retirement Decision: What The New Zealand Great Said

Having already called it quits from T20I cricket in November last year, Kane Williamson stated that the time had come to end his international journey completely.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 4:35 pm

Kane Williamson Retires from International Cricket After 16-Year Career

SRINAGAR: New Zealand batting great Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing the curtain down on a distinguished 16-year career during which he became the countrys leading international run-scorer and one of the most respected figures in world cricket. Its a team I love and its so dear to my heart Thank []

KashmirLife 12 Jun 2026 4:25 pm

Kane Williamson Drops Retirement Bombshell Amid England vs New Zealand Test Series

Kane Williamson finishes as New Zealand's all-time leading international run-scorer with 19,346 runs, including 48 centuries and six double-centuries.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 4:25 pm

Kane Williamson retires from international cricket; signs off as New Zealand's highest run scorer

New Zealand cricketer Kane Williamson has retired from international cricket. The announcement came on Friday, ending a 16-year career. Williamson stated the decision was made after careful consideration. He led New Zealand to two World Cup finals and the World Test Championship title. He was a pivotal player for the team.

The Economic Times 12 Jun 2026 4:22 pm

Jibril Rajoub, Head Of Palestinian Football Not Granted US Visa To Attend World Cup

The head of the Palestinian Football Association is waiting in Mexico City for permission to enter the United States with other federation heads attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 4:21 pm

Fab Four era ends as Kane Williamson announces retirement

Christchurch: New Zealands batting maestro Kane Williamson on Friday, June 12, announced his retirement from international cricket after a glorious career spanning more than 15 years. This move marks the end of an era in New Zealand cricket across all three formats of the game, following his earlier decision to step way from T20 Internationals Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Jun 2026 4:09 pm

How Doull predicted Williamson's shock retirement days before the announcement

A cryptic comment by former pacer Simon Doull about a 'big announcement' from the BlackCaps proved eerily prescient. Just five days later, cricketing legend Kane Williamson retired from international cricket, concluding a stellar 16-year career. His departure marks the end of an era for New Zealand, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable batting achievements and inspiring leadership.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 4:07 pm

Four Red Cards, 16 Yellows: Most Ill-Tempered Matches In FIFA World Cup History

The FIFA World Cup has produced iconic goals, stunning upsets, and moments of sporting brilliance. It has also produced some of the most disciplinary-heavy matches in international football history.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 4:06 pm

From Kulcha Stall To Team India: Jalandhar's Arjun Rajput Earns U-19 Call-Up For Sri Lanka Tour

A dream nurtured in the narrow lanes of Ram Nagar and backed by years of sacrifice has finally come true for young cricketer Arjun Rajput, who has been selected in the Indian Under-19 squad for next month's tour of Sri Lanka.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 4:00 pm

Kane Williamson, former New Zealand captain, announces retirement from international cricket

The 35-year-old Kiwi batter is the New Zealands all-time leading run-scorer

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 3:56 pm

'Gill hasn't really settled down yet': Ex-India cricketer sounds alarm over ODI captaincy

Former India opener Aakash Chopra believes Shubman Gill needs to improve his ODI captaincy, despite his batting prowess. Gill's leadership has seen just two wins in six matches, with two series losses. The upcoming Afghanistan series offers a crucial chance for the young skipper to establish his authority and build a stronger record, while his exceptional batting form continues.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 3:39 pm

WWE News Roundup June 12, 2026: Summerslam Developments, CM Punk News, DDP Return Speculations And More

WWE News Roundup June 12: Get the latest updates on SummerSlam 2026 developments, CM Punk's WWE status, DDP return speculation, and other major wrestling stories making headlines today.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 3:20 pm

Who Is richbrat444? Woman Accusing DeenTheGreat And Adrien Broner of Abuse Despite Signing NDA

A woman known as richbrat444 accused Adrien Broner and Deen The Great of abuse on Instagram Live while claiming an NDA would not stop legal action. Days later, alleged messages surfaced in which she retracted the claims and mentioned Angel Reese.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 3:19 pm

Will Alphonso Davies Play Against Bosnia And Herzegovina Today? Latest Injury Update And What We Know

Canada's captain will not play in today's World Cup opener at BMO Field. Alphonso Davies is out against Bosnia and Herzegovina, but coach Jesse Marsch says he will feature before the group stage is over.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 3:19 pm

Anime Expo 2026 VTuber Lineup Revealed: Heres Every Creator Confirmed For The Massive LA Event

Anime Expo 2026 is bringing a strong VTuber presence to Los Angeles. From Hololive English performers to Ironmouse and her friends, here's a look at the creators expected to appear, plus concerts, meet-and-greets, and special fan events.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 3:19 pm

Coffeezilla Leaks Call Details With Bricks & Minifigs CEO Ammon McNeff Amid LEGO Controversy

Coffeezilla's latest investigation into the disputed LEGO Star Wars collection included a direct call with Bricks & Minifigs CEO Ammon McNeff. The discussion focused on inventory records, collection values, and what company leadership knew.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 3:19 pm

SA20 Has Given Cricket Back To The Country: Dale Steyn

Former South African fast bowler Dale Steyn has termed the synergy between SA20 and IPL as a big factor in the success of the Protean league, which he said brought the crowd back to stadiums in his country

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 3:17 pm

FIFA26: Hosts Mexico Begin World Cup with 2-0 Victory Over South Africa

AMN/ WEB DESK The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off in Mexico City after a grand opening ceremony last night. Co-host Mexico defeated South Africa by 2-0 in the inaugural match at the Azteca stadium. Julian Quinones scored Mexicos opening goal on the ninth minute to give the hosts a 1-0 lead. Later, Raul Jimenez []

The Indian Awaaz 12 Jun 2026 2:56 pm

Badminton: PV Sindhu storms into Australian Open semi-finals with dominant win

AMN/ WEB DESK PV Sindhu stormed into the womens singles semi-finals of the Australian Open tournament in Sydney today. The third-seeded Indian outclassed Chinese Taipeis Chen Su Yu 216, 219 in a one-sided quarter-final clash. Sindhu will next face top seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the semi-finals. Earlier, Yamaguchi defeated Indias Tanvi Sharma 2114, []

The Indian Awaaz 12 Jun 2026 2:55 pm

'Sooryavanshi is going to be bigger than Tendulkar, Virat put together,' says Steyn

Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's record-breaking IPL season has earned him international call-ups and high praise from legends like Dale Steyn. The ex-South Africa seamer believes the 15-year-old prodigy could surpass even Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli. However, Steyn also cautioned against mishandling the young talent, emphasising the need for careful management to nurture his immense potential.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 2:27 pm

Sudden Cardiac Rupture: Jaspal Rana's Doctor On What Led To Shooting Icon's Death

The doctor said that Jaspal Rana had arrived at the hospital in a critical condition after experiencing a three-day-old heart attack, and despite initial recovery, he suffered a fatal cardiac rupture while asleep.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 2:27 pm

Exclusive: Why Zee Snatched Up FIFA World Cup 2026 Broadcasting Rights

Zee Entertainment's Unite8 Sports secured FIFA World Cup 2026 rights in India, aiming to build a long-term sports ecosystem beyond cricket with a focus on football and regional sports.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 2:18 pm

Over 500 wrestlers disqualified in WFI age fraud crackdown

New Delhi: In a sweeping crackdown on age fraud, more than 500 wrestlers were disqualified from the U-17 National Open Ranking Tournament in Gonda after the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) introduced a stringent Aadhaar-based verification system that exposed widespread discrepancies in age and birth records. The tournament, held from June 6 to 8 in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Jun 2026 2:15 pm

Real Madrid brings back Jose Mourinho as coach 13 years after first spell

Mourinho left no one in Spain indifferent to his abrasive, yet undeniably successful, managerial style when he first coached Madrid from 2010 to 201

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 2:07 pm

'Chance For India To Asses Squad Depth': Irfan Pathan Ahead Of Afghanistan ODIs

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan says India's three-match ODI series against Afghanistan beginning Saturday will provide the home team an opportunity to assess squad depth for next year's ICC World Cup.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 2:06 pm

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be bigger than Sachin and Kohli put together at the end of his career: Dale Steyn

Dale Steyn has predicted that 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will surpass Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli in achievements. Steyn highlighted Sooryavanshi's exceptional ball-striking and urged careful management of the young talent to prevent burnout. He also discussed bowlers' challenges and the judicious use of variations in T20 cricket.

The Economic Times 12 Jun 2026 1:57 pm

Cricket South Africa's Strange Call, Delay Women's T20 World Cup Squad Announcement At Last Moment

Cricket South Africa (CSA) have decided to delay the announcement of its Women's T20 World Cup squad, just minutes before it was scheduled to be unveiled

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 1:52 pm

Bengaluru to host fourth season of Global Chess League

The Global Chess League is set for its fourth season in Bengaluru starting September 3. This edition will feature top global players in a team-based format. The league, a collaboration between Tech Mahindra and FIDE, has previously introduced innovations like franchise teams and mixed-gender lineups. India's chess prowess is highlighted as Bengaluru hosts this exciting event.

The Economic Times 12 Jun 2026 1:50 pm

Devonshire, Patel and Sharp earn NZ central contracts for 2026-27

The trio have replaced Bates, Down and Tahuhu on the contract list, with Devine also absent from the group

Espn CricInfo 12 Jun 2026 1:50 pm

Women's T20 World Cup An Expression Of ICC's Commitment To Build More Inclusive, Global game: Chairman Jay Shah

International Cricket Council chairman Jay Shah on Sunday said the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup is a symbol of the global body's endeavour to transform the sport into a more inclusive one.

NDTV 12 Jun 2026 1:49 pm

Before Olympic glory, there was Jaspal Rana: Indian shooting loses its first star

Indian shooting lost a legend with the passing of Jaspal Rana at 49. He was a trailblazing marksman and a dedicated coach. Rana inspired a generation and helped elevate shooting's profile in India. His influence extended to nurturing young talent and advocating for his athletes. His contributions shaped Indian shooting for years to come.

The Economic Times 12 Jun 2026 1:44 pm

Mehidy Hasan Miraz rushed to hospital after Bangladesh's series win over Australia

Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz was hospitalised for observation after suffering a concussion from a Riley Meredith bouncer during the team's historic ODI series win over Australia. Despite the blow and subsequent discomfort, Miraz bravely continued to play, guiding Bangladesh to a memorable victory with an unbeaten 22.

The Times of India 12 Jun 2026 1:34 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026, what to know: Mexico starts with big win while the US and Canada prepare for openers

Mexico secured a 2-0 victory in their World Cup opener against South Africa. The United States and Canada are set to play their first matches today. Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez scored for Mexico. South Korea also won, with a 2-1 against Czech republic. Fans can watch all games on Fox or Telemundo.

The Economic Times 12 Jun 2026 1:28 pm

FIFA 2026: Kerala startup designs football-inspired fonts

Fontspell, a startup based in Kozhikode, launches fonts that capture the energy, culture and spirit of football

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 1:17 pm

Chellanam, a village near Kochi, celebrates Messi with 25-foot cutout ahead of the FIFA World Cup

Placing the cutout of Messi at Chellanam has become something of a World Cup tradition in the coastal village near Kochi

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 1:13 pm

Dronacharya awardee, Asian Games gold medallist Jaspal Rana dies at 49

By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: Jaspal Rana, one of Indias most accomplished pistol shooters and the coach who guided Manu Bhaker to two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics, died on Friday after suffering cardiac complications. He was 49. According to sources, Rana was admitted to Max Hospital in New Delhi, on June 1 after [] The post Dronacharya awardee, Asian Games gold medallist Jaspal Rana dies at 49 appeared first on NorthEast Now .

NorthEast Now 12 Jun 2026 1:09 pm

'Huge loss': Renowned Indian pistol shooter and coach Jaspal Rana passes away at 49

Rana was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1994 and the Padma Shri in 1997 for his contributions to Indian shooting. Recognised for his excellence in coaching, Rana received the Dronacharya Award in 2020, India's highest honour for sports coaching.

IBTimes 12 Jun 2026 1:05 pm