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Fans Throw Bottles, Cans On Field After Late VAR Drama In Portugal vs Croatia Clash

Late VAR drama saw Croatia crash out of the FIFA World Cup 2026 following a 1-2 loss against Portugal in their Round of 32 clash.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 1:50 pm

When Does Cristiano Ronaldo 'Suffer' The Most? His Reply Shows Why He Is A Legend

Portugal football team superstar Cristiano Ronaldo gave a clear answer when asked if he suffers more if a goal is disallowed or when he is substituted.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 1:47 pm

Riyad Mahrez retires from international football after Algeria's FIFA World Cup exit

Algeria's captain, Riyad Mahrez, has retired from international football after their World Cup exit. The 35-year-old's illustrious career, marked by 119 caps and the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations triumph, concluded with a 2-0 loss to Switzerland. Mahrez leaves behind a legacy of 40 goals and 45 assists, solidifying his status as an African football great. His departure signals the end of a significant era for Algerian football.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 1:37 pm

MLC: Pollard holds nerve as MI New York edge Seattle Orcas in thriller

MI New York defeated Seattle Orcas by five runs in a thrilling Major League Cricket contest. Quinton de Kock's 61 guided MINY to 132/8 before Romario Shepherd's 3/16 restricted Seattle's chase. Marcus Stoinis fought with 36, while Jasdeep Singh's late assault sparked hopes, but Kieron Pollard held his nerve in the final over.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 1:30 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot Race: Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe Locked But Where's Cristiano Ronaldo?

Lionel Messi will be in action on Saturday (IST) during Argentina's FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 clash against Cabo Verde.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 1:20 pm

Gautam Gambhir And Co. Get Clear Message On Solving Sanju Samson vs Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Debate

Should India continue with Sanju Samson? Or is it already time to give Indian cricket's latest poster boy, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a chance?

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 1:07 pm

'I've lost my hair through this': Martinez defends VAR review; Croatia coach blames 'bad refereeing'

Portugal coach Roberto Martinez defended the VAR decisions in his side's dramatic 2-1 World Cup win over Croatia, insisting here were no bad decisions and backing the use of ball technology. Croatia boss Zlatko Dalic criticised the officiating as very bad refereeing but admitted his side had chances to win before Goncalo Ramos' stoppage-time winner.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 12:55 pm

How The Adidas Trionda Microchip Changed The Portugal vs Croatia World Cup Tie In An Instant

Croatia thought they had equalised in the 113th minute. The ball said otherwise. A microchip inside the Adidas Trionda detected a touch invisible to the human eye and sent Portugal to the Round of 16.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 12:53 pm

FaZe Lacy Confirms Surgery After Devastating ACL Reinjury During Basketball Game, Cancels All July Streams

FaZe Lacy has suffered another ACL injury after overextending his knee during a basketball game at the Core House. The emotional moment forced him to end his stream, cancel upcoming July plans, and prepare for surgery while being away from streaming.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 12:49 pm

Fact Check: Is Kai Cenat Really Streaming Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce's Wedding? Know The Truth

A viral post claimed Kai Cenat would livestream Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's reported wedding from Madison Square Garden. Here's where the rumor started, why it spread so fast, and what has actually been confirmed so far.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 12:48 pm

World Cup 2026: FIFA Clarifies Why Croatia's 2nd Goal Against Portugal Was Disallowed By VAR

After Croatia thought they had equalised against Portugal in a Round of 32 clash, but VAR intervened and ruled it out for offside, FIFA clarified that an IMU sensor inside the official match ball detected a faint touch from Croatian forward Igor Matanovic.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 12:39 pm

NBA Star Kyle Lowry Ends 20-Year Career With Toronto Raptors Retirement And No. 7 Jersey Honor

Kyle Lowry will officially retire as a Toronto Raptor with a one-day contract next week. The franchise will also retire his iconic No. 7 jersey during the 2026-27 NBA season.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 12:36 pm

Justin Gaethje Crowned MMA Fighting's 2026 Fighter Of The Midyear After Historic UFC Title Run

Justin Gaethje has been named MMA Fighting's 2026 Fighter of the Midyear after defeating Paddy Pimblett and Ilia Topuria in a historic six-month run. His comeback story also became the first UFC fighter to win two interim lightweight titles.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 12:36 pm

Did RaKai And Yona Breakup? Streamer's Emotional Livestream Leaves Fans With More Questions

RaKai says his relationship with Yona is over just two weeks after making it official. Here's how the couple got together, what happened during his July 1 livestream, why he decided to end things, and how Yona responded live.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 12:35 pm

'When will Sooryavanshi be unleashed?': De Villiers disagrees with India coach's approach

Cricket circles are buzzing over teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's delayed India debut. While assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate advocates for a gradual integration, former Proteas captain AB de Villiers argues the Ireland series was the perfect platform. Legends like Shastri and Vaughan also voiced similar sentiments, suggesting Sooryavanshi should have been given a chance to gain international experience against a less formidable opponent.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 12:32 pm

Why endurance sport is no longer a niche pursuit in India

India's endurance movement is steadily growing beyond a niche community of runners and cyclists. Record participation at road races, the rise of run clubs and a younger generation embracing marathons, triathlons and ultra-runs reflect a changing fitness culture. IRONMAN triathlete Renee Noronha and ultra-runner Sufiya Sufi are among the athletes witnessing that change, while speaking about the preparation, patience, and consistency that endurance sports demand.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 11:58 am

FIFA WC: Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0 to reach Round of 16

Vancouver: Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye both scored as Switzerland advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Algeria here. Switzerland will play the winner of Fridays match between Colombia and Ghana in Kansas City, Missouri. The round-of-16 game is set for next Tuesday in Vancouver. Switzerland has 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 3 Jul 2026 11:49 am

Watch: Ronaldo revels in Portugal's WC win, joins fans in celebration

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated with Portugal fans after his side's dramatic 2-1 World Cup win over Croatia. Ronaldo scored his first-ever World Cup knockout goal before Goncalo Ramos netted a stoppage-time winner. Croatia's late equaliser was controversially ruled out by VAR, sparking protests, while Ronaldo and longtime former teammate Luka Modric shared an emotional post-match embrace.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 11:46 am

FIFA World Cup: Portugal rally past Croatia 2-1 to set up Round of 16 clash with Spain

Guwahati: Portugal secured a place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 after rallying from behind to defeat Croatia 2-1 in a dramatic Round of 32 clash on Thursday. Cristiano Ronaldos second-half penalty and a stoppage-time winner from substitute Gonalo Ramos sealed the victory, while Croatias hopes were dashed after VAR overturned a late [] The post FIFA World Cup: Portugal rally past Croatia 2-1 to set up Round of 16 clash with Spain appeared first on NorthEast Now .

NorthEast Now 3 Jul 2026 11:33 am

Cristiano Ronaldo A Liability For Portugal? Unbelievable FIFA World Cup Stat Suggests So

Cristiano Ronaldo's best days in football are long gone but his performance against Croatia suggests that he might be becomig a liability for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 11:27 am

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland end Algeria's dream to storm into Round of 16

Switzerland secured their spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a commanding 2-0 win over Algeria, thanks to goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye. This victory marks their fourth consecutive appearance in the knockout stages, and they now aim for a deeper run, having not won a last 16 match since 1938. Youngster Johan Manzambi has been a standout performer, driving their success.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 11:24 am

Shepherd and de Kock make the difference as MI New York defend 132 in Pomona

Marcus Stoinis put on a strong all-round show, with 3 for 14 and 36 in 31 balls, but couldn't take Seattle Orcas over the line

Espn CricInfo 3 Jul 2026 11:19 am

We Were Fortunate: Portugal Coach Roberto Martinez On VAR Decisions After Win Over Croatia

Portugal came from behind to defeat Croatia 2-1, with Cristiano Ronaldo equalising from the penalty spot after a VAR review before substitute Goncalo Ramos headed home a stoppage-time winner.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 11:03 am

Breel Embolo, Dan Ndoye Score As Switzerland Beat Algeria To Reach FIFA WC 2026 Last 16

Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye both scored and Switzerland advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Algeria.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 11:02 am

Why equaliser was ruled out: FIFA explains VAR drama in Portugal vs Croatia match

FIFA confirmed that Croatia's dramatic 103rd-minute equaliser against Portugal was correctly ruled out after Connected Ball Technology detected a slight touch by Igor Matanovic before the ball reached offside player Mario Pasalic. The decision, backed by the match ball's IMU sensor data, denied Croatia a late equaliser as Portugal advanced with a 2-1 victory.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 10:52 am

What happened? Dinesh Karthik's statement goes viral after he supports 'plop' Sanju Samson instead of Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Dinesh Karthik: When will Vaibhav Suryavanshi make his international debut? This question is currently on many people's minds.Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dinesh Karthik and Sanju SamsonWhen will Vaibhav Suryavanshi make his international debut? This question is being widel...

Kalam Times 3 Jul 2026 10:51 am

Lionel Messi Viral Video: Star footballer Lionel Messi was searched; not even his bag and shoes were spared. The video went viral.

The 'Round of 32' matches are being played in the FIFA World Cup 2026. Argentina has performed brilliantly and has won all three matches of the 'Round of 32'.Lionel Messi Viral VideoThe Round of 32 matches are underway at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Argentina has performed exceptionally wel...

Kalam Times 3 Jul 2026 10:50 am

It's Still Hard: Midfielder Jamal Musiala Breaks Silence On Germany's Shocking FIFA World Cup Exit

Germany midfielder Jamal Musiala has broken his silence following his side's shocking FIFA World Cup 2026 exit.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 10:42 am

My Brother Is Like My Son: Lamine Yamal Expresses Love For Family After Spain's Entry Into FIFA WC Round Of 16

Lamine Yamal reflected on Spain's emphatic FIFA World Cup Round of 32 victory over Austria by speaking about the joy his success brings to his family

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 10:36 am

FIFA WC: How Round of 16 is shaping up as Portugal set up Spain showdown

The FIFA World Cup 2026 enters its thrilling Round of 16, with Portugal's dramatic 2-1 win over Croatia, fueled by a Cristiano Ronaldo penalty, setting up a highly anticipated clash with rivals Spain. As the knockout bracket solidifies, other confirmed ties include Canada vs Morocco and Brazil vs Norway, with England facing Mexico. The stakes are higher than ever as teams vie for a spot in the quarterfinals.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 10:31 am

Entire Nation Will Be Stepping Onto The Pitch: Vozinha Ahead Of Cabo Verde's Clash vs Argentina

Cabo Verde's veteran goalkeeper Vozinha has called on his nation to stand united as the FIFA World Cup debutants prepare for the biggest match in their football history against defending champions Argentina.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 10:29 am

Not Going To Be Easy: Argentina Head Coach Lionel Scaloni's Honest Remark Ahead Of Cabo Verde Clash

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni said his side must respect a resilient Cabo Verde when the defending champions face the World Cup debutants in the Round of 32 at Miami Stadium.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 10:24 am

Spain Goalkeeper Unai Simon Enters Guinness World Records With Big FIFA World Cup Achievement

Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon has etched his name into football history by setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest clean-sheet streak in FIFA World Cup finals matches.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 10:18 am

Nat Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight Help England Set Up Women's T20 World Cup Final Against Australia

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt led from the front on her return from injury with a superb 75 in a 40-run Women's T20 World Cup semi-final thrashing of South Africa at the Oval on Thursday.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 10:10 am

3 Cricket Stars Who Shocked Fans With Their Unexpected Retirement Decisions

Retirement is one of the most emotional moments in any sport, but not every cricketer chooses a predictable farewell. While some players announce their retirement months in advance and receive grand send-offs, others leave the game suddenly, catching teammates, fans, and experts completely off guard...

Kalam Times 3 Jul 2026 10:06 am

Amanda Anisimova Avoids Wimbledon Upset; Iga Swiatek, Alexander Zverev Also Advance

Amanda Anisimova served three of her 20 aces in the deciding tiebreaker to hold off Sofia Kenin 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (3) and reach the third round at Wimbledon.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 10:03 am

India vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2026: Full Schedule, Venues and Why the Two-Match Series Matters

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed India's upcoming international fixtures, and after the ongoing limited-overs assignments, the focus will shift to red-ball cricket. Team India is scheduled to tour Sri Lanka next month for a two-match Test series, marking the country's f...

Kalam Times 3 Jul 2026 10:03 am

Cristiano Ronaldo Ends Retirement Suspense After Sister's Post-FIFA World Cup Bomb

Cristiano Ronaldo has calmed the talks of a potential retirement from international football after his sister's revelation.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 10:03 am

Watch: Croatia fans throw bottles after VAR denies last-minute equaliser

Croatia's World Cup campaign ended in heartbreak after a 103rd-minute equaliser by Josko Gvardiol was ruled out by VAR for offside against Portugal. The decision sparked protests from Croatian fans and players. After Ivan Perisic's opener and Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty equaliser, Goncalo Ramos scored the winner, sending Portugal into the last 16.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 9:36 am

Lionel Messi Shares Pictures From Argentina's Training Ahead Of FIFA World Cup Knockout Match vs Cabo Verde

Argentina captain Lionel Messi shared glimpses of his side's preparations ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 clash against Cabo Verde.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 9:35 am

Cristiano Ronaldo's Retirement Plan Confirmed By Sister, Football World Heartbroken

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister, Katia Aveiro, has hinted that the FIFA World Cup 2026 could mark the end of the Portugal captain's international career.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 9:27 am

'Our dream': Vozinha's rallying cry ahead of Cabo Verde's showdown with Argentina

Cabo Verde's veteran goalkeeper Vozinha has issued an emotional plea for national unity ahead of their historic FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash against Argentina. The smallest nation to ever reach the knockout stages, the Blue Sharks, are preparing to face the defending champions. Vozinha emphasised that omorrow we are one. One people, one flag, one heart beating for Cape Verde, inspiring his nation to dream big.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 9:15 am

Born 50 yrs after Kasparov! How 13-yo Pratitee became India's lone medallist at World Youth Chess

Born exactly 50 years after Garry Kasparov, 13-year-old chess prodigy and maths Olympiad star Pratitee Bordoloi scripted history by winning India's only medal at the 2026 FIDE World Youth Chess Championship. The story explores her extraordinary rise, analytical brilliance, disciplined upbringing, and the unique blend of academic excellence, humility, and competitive ambition shaping her journey.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 8:50 am

Switzerland vs Algeria LIVE Score: SUI vs DZA FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Breel Embolo Hands Switzerland The Lead, Algeria Left Stunned

Switzerland vs Algeria LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Breel Embolo scores asSwitzerland lead 1-0 against Algeria in a crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match in Vancouver.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 8:46 am

Who is the quickest at World Cup? Bos tops speed charts ahead of Mbappe, Haaland

Australia's Jordan Bos is a breakout star at the FIFA World Cup, showcasing blistering speed that outpaces Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland. The 23-year-old full-back, now a key player for the Socceroos, faces Egypt in a historic knockout clash. Bos's rapid ascent from Australia's domestic league to European giants highlights his impressive talent as the nation chases a World Cup breakthrough.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 8:39 am

Under-Fire Sanju Samson's Technical Flaw Cited By Irfan Pathan As Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Clamour Grows

Sanju Samson is under pressure. While it may not be so from the Indian team management, the voices from outside are growing louder by the day

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 8:35 am

'We know he is present with us': Ronaldo, Portugal pay tribute to Jota after win over Croatia

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal paid tribute to late teammate Diogo Jota after a dramatic 2-1 World Cup win over Croatia. Ronaldo wore Jota's No. 21 shirt after the match and scored a historic equaliser, becoming the oldest player to score in a men's World Cup knockout game. Gonalo Ramos netted the winner as Portugal advanced to face Spain next Monday.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 8:05 am

Shabnim Ismail scripts history, becomes first to take 50 wickets in Women's T20 WC

Shabnim Ismail has made history, becoming the first bowler to take 50 wickets in the Women's T20 World Cup. The South African pace spearhead achieved this remarkable feat during the semifinal against England. Despite her early brilliance, England fought back with a strong partnership to secure a victory, ending South Africa's campaign and advancing to face Australia in the final.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 8:00 am

Video: Cristiano Ronaldo In Tears As He Pays Ultimate Tribute To Diogo Jota After Portugal's Win

Cristiano Ronaldo paid a glorious tribute to late teammate Diogo Jota after Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 to qualify for the Round of 16.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 7:45 am

FIFA World Cup | Switzerland vs Algeria LIVE: Swiss to face familiar foe in Algeria World Cup showdown

The World Cup clash will not be the first time that current Swiss coach Murat Yakin has faced Petkovic, with the two pitted against each other when coaching in the Swiss league

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 7:45 am

FIFA WC: Portugal edge Croatia to set last-16 date with Spain

Toronto: Goncalo Ramos scored a late winner as Portugal came from behind to beat Croatia 2-1 in a match decided only in stoppage time here at Toronto Stadium on Friday, July 3. After Ivan Perisic gave Croatia the lead shortly after the break, Portugal responded with a penalty converted by Cristiano Ronaldo and Goncalo Ramos 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 3 Jul 2026 7:44 am

The Truth Shall Set You Free: Dianna Russini's Credibility Crisis Deepens As NFL Insider Delivers Blunt Advice

Bodycam footage from a January traffic stop directly contradicts Dianna Russini's public account, deepening her credibility crisis as Mike Florio urges her to come clean before the window to control her own narrative closes for good.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 7:32 am

Took A Lot Of Frog Kissing: Fans Defend Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce As $26 Million Donation Sparks Backlash

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's reported $26 million donation to charities has become one of the biggest talking points surrounding their widely discussed wedding celebrations.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 7:29 am

How Did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Meet? The Full Story

From a missed friendship bracelet at the Eras Tour to a secret first date, here's how Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce actually met, who set them up, and how their relationship went public.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 7:27 am

Ronaldo's 'last dance'? Sister reveals Portugal legend will retire after the World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo's illustrious international career is reportedly nearing its end, with his sister suggesting the 2026 World Cup will be his last dance for Portugal. The football icon recently became the oldest player to score in a World Cup knockout match, a dramatic 2-1 victory over Croatia. Despite facing criticism, Ronaldo's resilience and continued record-breaking performances underscore his enduring legacy.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 7:21 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Why Croatia's 103rd Minute Equaliser Against Portugal Was Disallowed By VAR

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Portugal and Croatia witnessed late drama as Josko Gvardiol's 103rd minute goal was disallowed by VAR.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 7:19 am

Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks World Cup Knockouts Duck As Portugal Reach Last 16 Amid Intense VAR Drama

Cristiano Ronaldo and Goncalo Ramos scored the two goals for Portugal as they beat Croatia 2-1 to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 in a VAR-drama filled clash in Toronto.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 7:17 am

FIFA World Cup: Ramos, Ronaldo fire Portugal to 2-1 comeback win over Croatia

In a thrilling World Cup showdown, Portugal triumphed over Croatia with a 2-1 scoreline, courtesy of a last-minute header by Goncalo Ramos. Croatia initially led with a goal from Ivan Perii, but Cristiano Ronaldo leveled the match from the penalty spot, making history as the tournament's oldest scorer. A contentious offside call thwarted Croatia's hopes for a late equalizer, marking a bittersweet end to Luka Modri's remarkable international journey.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 7:16 am

FIFA World Cup | Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1

The game ended in controversy as Croatia thought it had tied things up 2-2 in the very last moments, but Mario Pasalic was called offside as VAR ruled no goal

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 7:09 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo Scripts History, Breaks 24-Year Drought With Goal Against Croatia - Watch

Portugal football team superstar Cristiano Ronaldo scripted history by becoming the oldest player to score a goal in a FIFA World Cup knockout match.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 6:56 am

Cristiano Ronaldo scripts history, becomes oldest World Cup knockout goalscorer

Cristiano Ronaldo etched his name in World Cup history, becoming the oldest goalscorer in knockout stages at 41 years and 147 days with a penalty against Croatia. This remarkable feat also places him second overall on the all-time World Cup scoring list. His appearance also marked him as the oldest outfield player to start a knockout match, underscoring his enduring legacy.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 6:53 am

T20 WC: It's England vs Australia in the final after Sciver-Brunt's heroic return against SA

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt's inspiring comeback from injury powered her team into the Women's T20 World Cup final. Her record-breaking partnership with Heather Knight secured a 40-run victory over South Africa. England now face unbeaten Australia in a highly anticipated title clash at Lord's, aiming for their first World Cup win since 2009.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 6:33 am

You're Being Hypocrite: Dan Le Batard Explains His Silence After Backlash Over Dianna Russini Controversy

Dan Le Batard has finally addressed the criticism over his decision not to discuss Dianna Russini's controversy on his show.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 6:24 am

Will Taylor Swift Become Taylor Kelce? The Popstar Reportedly Plans To Take Travis Kelce's Last Name After Marriage

A report by the Daily Mail claims Taylor Swift hopes to take Travis Kelce's last name once they are married, though only in her personal life, while keeping Taylor Swift as her professional stage name. However, neither of them has confirmed it.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 6:23 am

Unbelievable! Ben Stokes retires with a record no cricketer has ever achieved

Ben Stokes, the recently retired England all-rounder, leaves behind a truly unique Test record: he's the only player to have batted in all 11 positions and dismissed batsmen from every spot in the order. This remarkable feat underscores his immense versatility throughout a distinguished 15-year career, marked by match-winning performances and iconic victories. Stokes' adaptability across batting and bowling cemented his status as one of England's greatest modern cricketers.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 6:00 am

Premkumar Boxing Academy's boxing ring inaugurated

A boxing ring of Premkumar Boxing Academy was today inaugurated in a solemn function at Langmeidong in Kakching district Former Deputy Director of SAI and Dronacharya Awardee boxing coach Leishangthem Ibomcha, local body representatives and social workers attended the inaugural function of the boxing ring that will boost the grassroots development and youth engagement in the region br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 Boxing 20260703 jpg border 1 alt Premkumar Boxing Academy's boxing ring inaugurated td tr tr td align center Premkumar Boxing Academy's boxing ring inaugurated td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Speaking at the occasion, legendary boxing coach Leishangthem Ibomcha encouraged youth athletes to take boxing and all other sports seriously Athletes should work tirelessly with discipline in order to make their marks in the National and International arena and bring home pride and laurels, he said He also suggested the young coaches share their inspiring real life experiences and struggles to the budding athletes to help them understand the fruit of hard work and perseverance Exhibition boxing bouts were also showcased during the programme Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 3 Jul 2026 5:00 am

1st MNCA Women's U19 T20 Trophy Sumeiya, Barkatun power FORCE to 121 run victory over SU

Sumeiya's half century knock and Barkatun Khanam's four wicket haul guided FORCE to a comprehensive 121 run victory over SU today in a Group A encounter of the ongoing 1st MNCA Women's U19 T20 Trophy FORCE, who suffered their first game loss before bouncing back with a 9 wicket win over PTRC in the second game, piled up a daunting total of 144 runs for 4 wickets and bundled out SU for a paltry total of 23 runs within 9 5 overs at Khudeiband Lampak today FORCE posted the challenging total thanks to opener Sumeiya Shahni's unbeaten 70 off 71 balls She knocked 8 fours on the way to her 70 She combined with Kh Rukshad 13 off 16 balls for the first wicket partnership of 53 runs before taking FORCE to 144 by stitching an unbeaten 44 run partnership with Mukida 10 not out off 20 balls for the fifth wicket Ayekpam Bhumika picked two wickets 2 21 for SU as Salam Redhi claimed one 1 33 In reply, SU batters collapsed with a house of cards and were all out for 23 runs as 6 batters including both the openers were dismissed on ducks Barkatun Khanam shone with a four for 4 9 in 2 5 overs in the innings as she ran through the top and the lower order batters She was ably supported by E Firdos Hasina 1 5 , Nazmin Khanam 1 6 , Rahamatun 1 3 and Wakila Shani 1 0 Sumeiya, who led the batting department for FORCE and was involved in dismissing SU's highest scorer of the day Lanchebi 8 off 7 balls , was adjudged player of the match B Sapam Kebriya's ton in vain as rain plays spoilsport B br br Sapam Kebriya scored an unbeaten 107 off 61 balls laden with 18 fours and 1 six to power SHADOW to 226 4 against MPA in a Group B match at THAU Ground but rain forced the match to be abandoned Victoria Thokchom 40 off 34 balls 5 fours and 1 six and Viviene Laishram 34 off 19 balls 6 fours also made double digit figures for SHADOW after MPA won the toss and opted to field first For MPA, Salainganbi Thokchom returned with the bowling figures of 2 25 With the match being abandoned, MPA got yet another point after their opening game loss while SHADOW were recovering from two opening game losses Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 3 Jul 2026 5:00 am

Five State athletes to compete at 10th South Asian Karate C'ship

As many as 5 athletes and one official from Manipur are set to represent India at the 10th South Asian Karate Championship and U14 South Asian Karate Cup beginning on July 15 at Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka The championship is organised by the South Asian Karate Federation The State karatekas who are set to attend the event are Raghunat Oinam U12 Kumite 45 kg , Paringanba Chingakham U14 Kumite 45 kg Ph Arif Khan U14 Kata and Kumite 50 kg Thiyam Jeninson U14 Kumite 50 kg and Laishram Maninganba Cadet Kumite 52 kg Mutum Bankim on the other hand will accompany the team as officiating judge The National team will leave India for Dhaka on July 15, said the Manipur Amateur Karate Do Association in a press release Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 3 Jul 2026 5:00 am

AMFA reschedules Referee Recruitment and Level Upgradation Exam

The All Manipur Football Association AMFA has rescheduled the proposed 8220 New Recruitment and Level 7 amp 6 Upgradation Examination for Referees 8221 from July 11 to 13 Candidates intending to appear in the examination should fill up their details by July 8, said AMFA in a memorandum The Annual Fitness Test for 8220 Active Inactive Refereee 8221 will be held on August 8, 2026 at SAI Ground, Takyel, it added Further details can be had from the office of AMFA Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 3 Jul 2026 5:00 am

Rahul Dravid 2.0? Samit's batting leaves fans stunned with uncanny resemblance

Samit Dravid's batting technique in the Maharaja Trophy drew immediate comparisons to his legendary father, Rahul Dravid, with fans noting the striking similarities. While his batting impressed, Samit is carving his own path as a pace-bowling all-rounder, having excelled in age-group cricket. Meanwhile, younger brother Anvay Dravid is also making strides as a wicketkeeper-batter, recently selected for India's U-19 squad.

The Times of India 3 Jul 2026 5:00 am

Tanvi Khanna enters womens final of HCL Squash PSA Challenger Tour-Mumbai

In the mens draw, top seed Velavan Senthilkumar bowed out after a disappointing semifinal defeat to second seed Yassin Shohdy of Egypt

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 3:39 am

Womens T20 World Cup: Skipper Sciver-Brunts knock takes England into the final

Once the skipper Laura Wolvaardt fell to a superb catch by Sophie Ecclestone off Linsey Smith, the South African innings fell apart

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 3:26 am

Spain Enter FIFA World Cup Round Of 16 With Dominant 3-0 Win Over Austria

Spain coasted past Austria and into the World Cup last-16 on Thursday, thoroughly outclassing their opponents in a 3-0 knockout win with a brace from Mikel Oyarzabal and a Pedro Porro header.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 3:05 am

FIFA World Cup 2026 | Mikel Oyarzabal nets 2 as Spain roll past Austria into round of 16

Spain have now outscored their opponents 8-0 while continuing their run as one of two teams yet to concede at this World Cup, alongside Mexico

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 3:01 am

Portugal vs Croatia LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch

Portugal vs Croatia LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 2:57 am

Nat Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight put England in final

They defended 170 with ease against South Africa and will now face Australia in the final at Lord's on Sunday

Espn CricInfo 3 Jul 2026 2:42 am

India remains on top in AIU's June list of global dope offenders

India has ranked in the top two for the most Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) in athletics between 2022 and 2025

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 1:39 am

Portugal vs Croatia LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32: Cristiano Ronaldo Aims To Break 20-Year Curse As Portugal Face Croatia

Portugal vs Croatia LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 Updates: Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal have the chance to turn the jeers into applause as they take on Croatia, led by Luka Modric, for a place in the World Cup Round of 16.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 1:06 am

Lionel Messi's Teammate Carries Lighter At Airport, Star Reacts As He Gets Caught: Video

Lionel Messi has six goals in three matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Amidst a group of highly effective strikers like Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, and Ousmane Dembele, Messi has held his own

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 1:05 am

FIFA World Cup LIVE updates Round of 32: Spain vs Austria match under way

Spain made two changes, Yamal starts in attack; Austria made three changes

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 12:59 am

Faster Than Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland: Meet The Quickest Player At FIFA World Cup 2026

Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland are two of the quickest players around -- but when it comes to pure speed they have a rival at the World Cup in Australian flyer Jordan Bos.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 12:58 am

Novak Djokovic Has History In Sights At Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic was in vintage form during his second-round demolition of Stefanos Tsitsipas on Wednesday, underlining his determination to finally win that elusive 25th Grand Slam crown.

NDTV 3 Jul 2026 12:49 am

EllysePerry and Ashleigh Gardner linchpins of an imperious Aussie machine

The all-rounders have shown time and again that they are among the creme de la creme of elite cricket; they are now one hurdle away from adding another T20 World Cup to their cabinets

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 12:42 am

Spain vs Austria LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32: Lamine Yamal On Cusp Of History, Can Join Pele In Record Books

Spain vs Austria LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Spain face Austria in the Round of 32 stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

NDTV 2 Jul 2026 11:53 pm

NHL Trade Rumors: Why Did Zach Werenski Reject A Trade To The Dallas Stars as Connor Hellebuyck Talk Continues?

Zach Werenski rejected a trade to the Dallas Stars and remains with the Columbus Blue Jackets, while Connor Hellebuyck continues to generate NHL trade interest.

NDTV 2 Jul 2026 11:48 pm

Bianca Belair Makes Surprising Appearance During WWE Break At Dungeon 2.0

Bianca Belair is still away from WWE programming, but the former Women's Champion recently made a surprise appearance at Natalya's Dungeon 2.0. She was joined by Jacob Fatu, The Street Profits and several other WWE names during the training session.

NDTV 2 Jul 2026 11:28 pm

Rams Great LeRoy Irvin Dies At 68, Eric Dickerson Pays Emotional Tribute

Los Angeles Rams legend LeRoy Irvin has died at 68. Former teammate Eric Dickerson confirmed the news with an emotional tribute, remembering Irvins football career and lasting friendship.

NDTV 2 Jul 2026 11:28 pm

Matteo Berrettini rediscovers his Wimbledon rhythm to send Fils packing

Berrettini, who had slipped out of the top 100 in May, lit up Centre Court to knock out the gifted Frenchman Arthur Fils, the 20th seed, 6-4, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 and storm into the third round at Wimbledon.

The Times of India 2 Jul 2026 11:19 pm

South Africa bowl and bring in Sune Luus against England

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt returned after recovering from a calf muscle injury, with Dunkley making way

Espn CricInfo 2 Jul 2026 11:14 pm