Hain leads Warwickshire rearguard as Yorkshire are denied
Hill's early wickets can't set up victory push at Headingley
FIFA urged to remove official over controversial gesture on TV
Geneva: FIFAs discrimination monitor at the World Cup called Monday for a video review official to be removed for appearing to make a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign. When the official broadcast of Germanys opening game against Curaao on Sunday cut pre-game to show the team of video review analysts, Shaun Evans from 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 .
WFI announces Indian squad for U-17 World Championships in Baku
India has announced its wrestling squad for the upcoming U-17 World Wrestling Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. The selection followed rigorous national trials. India's women's wrestling team has achieved significant success in recent championships. The contingent aims for a historic third consecutive title. Athletes from various states have secured their spots across different weight categories and disciplines.
150 kph and rising: Ashok Sharma gets India A call-up
Ashok Sharma's rapid rise continues as the 23-year-old pacer earns an India A call-up for the Sri Lanka tri-series after replacing injured Yudhvir Singh. Fresh from a domestic switch to Gujarat, the speedster now has a golden opportunity to push his case for higher honours.
Sooryavanshi, Tilak, controversy and Super Over drama: How it unfolded
A Tri-Nation A Series match between India A and Sri Lanka A descended into chaos with a controversial tie, a Super Over, and heated exchanges. Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was at the center of the drama, involved in arguments with umpires and Sri Lankan players after India's defeat.
Jeremy Doku Faces Family Dilemma Ahead Of FIFA World Cup Campaign
Belgium winger Jeremy Doku could face a difficult balancing act during the FIFA World Cup, with the birth of his first child expected while the tournament is still underway.
Bell vows to 'bring the energy' as England face Ireland's call
Fast bowler embraces prospect of home-ground outing after enthusiastic support at Edgbaston
Pakistan Cricket Board Launches Massive Crackdown on Players Skipping Domestic Games: Report
Pakistan's recent fall in Tests has prompted former players to suggest to the PCB that it make it mandatory for players to participate in domestic cricket.
Spain vs Cape Verde LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has left Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams on the bench for the nation's FIFA World Cup opener against debutants Cape Verde.
In about two weeks, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will join the Indian cricket team for the Ireland T20 tour
Why Lamine Yamal Is Not Starting For Spain In FIFA World Cup 2026 Clash vs Cape Verde
Confirming the earlier developments, Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente benched teenage winger Lamine Yamal for their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against minnows Cape Verde in Atlanta.
FIFA WC, Spain vs Cape Verde Live: ESP 0-0 CPV; Spain camp in Cape Verde half
Doesn't Matter How Old He Is: Kagiso Rabada's Ultimate Verdict On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Sooryavanshi changed gears in from the Eliminator to Qualifier 2, producing scores of 97 and 96, but RR failed to advance to the final, losing to GT in Qualifier 2 by 7 wickets.
Sooryavanshi, Halambage in heated exchange after Super-Over finish
Tempers flared after Sri Lanka A edged India A in a Super Over in Dambulla
Who Is Adin Ross' Girlfriend? The Mystery Woman Behind The Kick Streamer Revealed
Adin Ross has been dropping hints about a girlfriend named Isa since 2025 but has never officially confirmed the relationship. Here is everything fans know so far and what Adin himself has said on stream.
PCB to switch to formats-based central contract system
The new structure will no longer have players in four categories from A to D, and will be classified by which format they are deemed to specialise in
McCullum 'worried' about Stokes' wellbeing after being stood down by England
Head coach stops short of saying Ben Stokes could return as captain after investigations into night out are complete
Aldon Smith Donated 10 Pizzas To A Homeless Charity In San Francisco On The Day He Died: Report
Hours before he was found unresponsive in a friend's truck in San Jose, Aldon Smith made an unannounced visit to a local charity with 10 pizzas. The man the NFL knew as a pass rusher spent his final hours feeding people who had nothing.
Overton overpowers Nottinghamshire to land big win for Somerset
O'Neill resists with half-century but victory sealed by 306 runs in mid-afternoon
Football mania grips Keralam with community screenings and carnivals
Keralam embraces FIFA World Cup 2026 with football carnivals and local pride for player Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid
Gurnoor Brar a choice driven by instinct and beyond thenumbers
I dont know what the reason behind not shaking hands was; but if things are going to be like this, let it go like that; it wont make a big difference, says Pakistans coach Wahab Riaz
Why Was There Super Over Drama After India A vs Sri Lanka A Match Ended In Tie?
Confusion reigned supreme at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium after the Tri-Nation clash between hosts Sri Lanka A and India A ended in a tie.
Sooryavanshi clashes with Sri Lanka players after India A defeat - Watch
The incident took place after the final ball of the Super Over. Chasing 19 for victory, India A needed eight runs off the last delivery. Sri Lanka A pacer Kugathas Mathulan bowled a yorker, and Vaibhav failed to make contact as Sri Lanka A sealed the win.
Tuesday at T20 World Cup: New Zealand eye first win; Ireland run into England
Southampton will host the double-header on Tuesday, with some rain expected in the evening
Jordan Cox, Sonny Baker to debut for England in second New Zealand Test
England announce four changes from Lord's Test - and could yet make a fifth
Controversy, confusion, and Super Over: India A vs SL A thriller had it all
A thrilling Tri-Nation A Series clash between India A and Sri Lanka A in Dambulla ended in a Super Over after a controversial leg bye and a no-ball call. Sri Lanka A ultimately held their nerve to win the Super Over, despite fading light and a spirited chase from India A.
400 million watched it: RCB-GT final becomes most-watched IPL match ever
The season ended with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeating Gujarat Titans by five wickets in the final at Ahmedabad to win their second successive IPL title.
Indian squash team for Asian Games announced
Sweden's Yasin Ayari Shows Respect For Father's Native Country After Goal Against Tunisia
After he opened the scoring in Sweden's 5-1 victory over Tunisia in the World Cup on Sunday night, Yasin Ayari chose not to celebrate. Instead, he raised his hands in apology.
Real Madrid Confirm Marc Cucurella Signing From Chelsea On Six-Year Deal
Real Madrid announced the signing of Spanish defender Marc Cucurella from Chelsea on Monday, for a fee reported to be 55 million euros ($63.8 million).
Snicko in football? Cricket-style technology steals the show during Sweden vs Tunisia clash
A novel ball-contact technology, akin to cricket's 'Snicko', made its debut in a FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier between Sweden and Tunisia. This innovation proved crucial in overturning an offside call, awarding a goal to Sweden's Mattias Svanberg. The technology confirmed a touch by Alexander Isak, leading to a 5-1 victory for Sweden.
Emperor Naruhito, King Willem-Alexander Witness Japan vs Netherlands Clash
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako joined King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands in the stands as Daichi Kamada's late equaliser secured Japan a dramatic 2-2 draw.
From 02 down to 32 up: India fight back to beat USA in FIH Nations Cup opener
Deepika scored twice for India, while Navneet Kaur added the third goal. Ashley Sessa and Madeleine Zimmer scored for the USA. The winner of the Nations Cup will earn promotion to the FIH Pro League, from which India were relegated last season.
Sammy pleased with West Indies' 'thoughtful and smart cricket' in T20I series decider
I just enjoy taking wickets - That's all I can say, Shamar Joseph says after his Player-of-the-Match and Player-of-the-Series winning performance in Kingston
'Was Depressed, Wanted To Give Up Cricket': India's T20 World Cup Star Drops Bombshell
Shreyanka Patil has revealed that she struggled with depression and even considered quitting cricket during a challenging injury layoff that kept her out of action for more than a year.
Neeraj Chopra To Return To Action At Doha Diamond League
Fit-again Indian javelin throw superstar Neeraj Chopra will return to competitive action at the Doha Diamond League on June 19.
Neeraj Chopra set for season debut at Doha Diamond League on June 19
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra returns to competitive action at the Doha Diamond League on June 19, his first event of the 2026 season. After training in Switzerland, Chopra aims for a strong start and to surpass the Glasgow Commonwealth Games qualification standard. He faces a star-studded field, including athletes who have already thrown over 85 meters this season.
'India is at the cusp of sporting culture change': NBA India's Sunny Malik
NBA sees India as a long-term growth market driven by a young population, rising discretionary spending and strong basketball participation at school level. Through initiatives like BUDX NBA House and broad media distribution, the league is building culture around the sport. In an interaction, Sunny Malik and Rajah Chaudhry highlight how India requires a tailored strategy, with sustained growth expected across participation, viewership and engagement.
Explained: Why India A were penalised 10 runs against Sri Lanka A
In a bizarre turn of events during a cricket match, Sri Lanka A was awarded 10 runs before their innings began. India A was penalized twice for repeated pitch infringements by their batsmen, leading to the unusual scoreline. Despite the setback, India A posted 265, thanks to crucial half-centuries.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Will Lamine Yamal play against Cabo Verde today?
Lamine Yamal is set to feature for Spain in their World Cup 2026 opener against Cabo Verde, though he will start on the bench as Spain carefully manages his return from injury. This historic match marks Cabo Verde's World Cup debut, while Spain aims for a strong start to their title challenge.
Germany script history, overtake Brazil for major World Cup record
Germany's FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign kicked off with a historic 7-1 thrashing of debutants Curaao, propelling them past Brazil as the all-time leading World Cup scorers with 239 goals. Despite an early equaliser from Curaao, Germany dominated, with Kai Havertz scoring twice. This resounding victory boosts Germany's confidence ahead of their next match.
No handshakes were exchanged between the Indian and Pakistani women's teams before or after the match, with Pakistan coach Wahab Riaz declining to comment on the relationship.
World Cup racism monitor urges FIFA to remove match official over hand gesture on TV broadcast
A FIFA discrimination monitor has demanded the removal of a video review official. The official reportedly made a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign during Germany's World Cup match. The gesture, known as the 'OK' sign, has been designated a hate symbol. The monitor stated the official should have no further role in the tournament.
CA and states agree 'in principle' to BBL privatisation but hurdles remain
Enabling states to make their own call on selling part or all of their BBL clubs has moved a step closer but
India A Face Rare 10-Run Punishment After Stunning Error By IPL All-Rounder
India A were docked 10 runs after a huge error by all-rounder Vipraj Nigam during the tri-series encounter against Sri Lanka A in Dambulla on Monday.
Japan are appearing at their eighth straight World Cup and their fans' cleanliness has become their international calling card
FIFA World Cup: Messi, Ronaldo in action as Argentina, Portugal kick off campaigns
The expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 is underway across the US, Mexico, and Canada, with the opening days already delivering drama. Half of the groups have completed their first matches, and the tournament is set to feature major stars like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as they begin their campaigns this week.
Day 5 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 promises exciting encounters as Spain and Belgium begin their campaigns while Iran will play their first match amid the tense political situation.
FIFA World Cup: Swedens Yasin Ayari shows respect for fathers native country after goal vs. Tunisia
The 22-year-old Ayari was born in Solna, Sweden, to a Tunisian father; he was given the chance to switch allegiances and play for Tunisia ahead of the 2022 World Cup, but he declined
England suffer major blow as Ollie Robinson ruled out of second test vs NZ
England's fast bowler Ollie Robinson has been ruled out of the second Test against New Zealand due to knee soreness, a significant blow after his match-winning performance in the first Test. This injury setback reignites concerns about his fitness. The hosts face further selection challenges with Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson unavailable, potentially paving the way for Jofra Archer's return.
'I'd be lying if I said I wasn't depressed': Shreyanka makes emotional admission
India began their Women's T20 World Cup campaign with a 64-run win over Pakistan, powered by Deepti Sharma's five-wicket haul and Smriti Mandhana's 68. After the victory, Shreyanka Patil revealed she battled depression and even considered quitting cricket during her injury layoff. The all-rounder credited her family's support and love for the game for helping her return.
Watch: Controversial hand gesture during Germany vs Curacao goes viral
Shaun Evans, a referee involved in the FIFA World Cup 2026, is under scrutiny after allegedly making an upside-down 'OK' gesture during Germany's match against Curacao. Critics claim the sign is linked to white supremacist groups, prompting Fare Network to demand his removal. FIFA has yet to comment, while the gesture has sparked controversy in sport before.
He went 3-over through his first two holes, shot 63 on Saturday, and closed with a 67 on Sunday to win by four. Zach Johnson's debut at the Principal Charity Classic ended the way every Iowa kid in the gallery hoped it would.
Manuel Neuer creates history, becomes oldest Germany footballer at a major tourney
Manuel Neuer became Germany's oldest-ever player at a major tournament, aged 40, during their dominant 7-1 FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Curaao. His return from international retirement marked a historic night as Germany secured a resounding victory, restoring confidence after recent World Cup disappointments.
Diallo Strikes Late As Ivory Coast Beat Ecuador 1-0 At World Cup
But the 23-year-old Diallo, who had been introduced in place of Bazoumana Toure shortly before the hour mark, had other ideas as he finished first-time from a right-wing cross right just as the game was heading for injury time.
World Cup Teams Blast UEFA Chief Over 'Uninteresting' Matches Remark
In remarks by Ceferin reportedly made before the tournament, the UEFA chief said the expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams this year -- up from 32 in 2022 -- would dilute the quality of the tournament.
Jude Bellingham Can Be England's World Cup 'X Factor': Jordan Henderson
The former Liverpool star said Real Madrid's Bellingham had made huge progress since his international debut as a 17-year-old in 2020.
FIFA World Cup: Why Lamine Yamal Will Not Feature In Spain's Starting XI vs Cape Verde
Wingers Nico Williams and Victor Munoz are also fit enough only for a place on the bench, limiting De La Fuente's options in wide areas.
Ravi Shastri Admits Virat Kohli Is 'Arrogant' And A 'Spoiled Brat'. But There's A Huge Twist
Former Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri opened up about the biggest myth surrounding star batter Virat Kohli.
Deepti Sharma press conference after India vs Pakistan in 2026 Women's T20 World Cup
Deepti Sharma press conference after India vs Pakistan in 2026 Women's T20 World Cup
India vs Pakistan 'Fight' In T20 World Cup Stuns Internet. Here's The Truth Behind Viral Video
A viral video showing a Pakistani player attacking an Indian batter during the match was fake and created using AI, with no such incident reported.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Day 4 Highlights: Germany and Sweden registered huge victories while Cote d'Iviore grabbed a late winner and Japan held Netherlands to a thrilling draw.
West Indies beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets to clinch the T20 series
Sherfane Rutherford has reached a half-century in the final over of a dramatic run chase, leading West Indies to a series-clinching win over Sri Lanka
Another start, another miss: Sooryavanshi falls for 21 against Sri Lanka A
Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi once again failed to convert a promising start into a substantial score for India A. After racing to 21 off 14 balls against Sri Lanka A, he was caught at point. This follows similar dismissals in previous matches, highlighting a recurring pattern of quick starts but a lack of significant conversion.
Holder completes heist for West Indies after Joseph picks up five
Sherfane Rutherford, Shimron Hetmyer and Rovman Powell play their parts with the bat as West Indies overhaul Sri Lanka's 169 to take the series 2-1
Ayari brace helps Sweden thrash Tunisia 5-1, top Group F
Monterrey (Mexico): Yasin Ayari scored twice and Sweden showed it belonged at the 2026 World Cup, pounding Tunisia 5-1 on Sunday night to move atop Group F. Alexander Isak and Viktor Gykeres each had a goal and an assist, and Mattias Svanberg also scored for Sweden, which entered ranked 39th in the world and missed 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 .
'Not ready to give up this' - Lyon's hunger drives long road back
The offspinner has his sights on playing all of Australia's marathon Test schedule but, going by last season, it may not be entirely in his hands
US-Iran Peace Deal: Iran team enters the US after peace agreement, players in fear
Iran Football Team Lands in the USA: Just before the announcement of the peace agreement between America and Iran, Iran's football team has reached America for the World Cup.Iran's football team arrives in the US.US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that a peace agreement with I...
Asian Games 2026: 'Pakistan is not Pakistan's own', PTTF gives a big blow to the athletes!
Asian Games 2026: The 2026 Asian Games will be hosted by Japan. They will be held from September 19th to October 4th.Pakistan Table Tennis Asian Games 2026The 2026 Asian Games will be hosted by Japan. Matches will be played from September 19th to October 4th. Ahead of this major event, P...
Dhiraj, Kumkum script golden chapter for India at Archery World Cup 2026 in Antalya
The 24-year-old Dhiraj stunned Olympic bronze medallist Lee Woo-seok of South Korea 7-3 in the men's individual recurve final to claim his maiden Archery World Cup gold medal. It was also India's first men's individual recurve gold at a World Cup stage since Atanu Das achieved the feat in 2021.
Shubman Gill Becomes Fastest Indian to Reach 3,000 ODI Runs, Surpasses Shikhar Dhawan
Indian captain Shubman Gill added another remarkable achievement to his growing list of records by becoming the fastest Indian batter to reach 3,000 runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs). The milestone came during India's successful chase against Afghanistan in the first ODI, further highlighting Gi...
Connolly fights off cramps in innings of a lifetime
Cooper Connolly warded off cramps in Dhaka's searing heat to play one of the great ODI innings and lead Australia to a nervy one-wicket win over Bangladesh
'Not sure they will go very far': Ashwin's bold verdict after India beat Pakistan
Ravichandran Ashwin expressed doubts about India's T20 World Cup 2026 prospects despite a dominant win over Pakistan. He cited a lack of power-hitting depth compared to rivals like Australia and England. The article highlights Smriti Mandhana's crucial 68, Richa Ghosh's explosive 34*, and Deepti Sharma's historic 5/10 haul, which secured a 64-run victory.
'It's respect': Japanese fans win hearts again with touching WC tradition - Watch
Japanese football fans captivated the world by cleaning stadium stands after a thrilling 2-2 World Cup draw against the Netherlands. This heartwarming tradition, rooted in respect for players and venues, saw supporters use blue bags to collect litter. The gesture, first seen in 1998, highlights a unique aspect of Japanese sporting culture, leaving AT&T Stadium spotless.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Visa woes, high ticket prices, empty seats but a smooth start
FIFA World Cup 2026: Despite concerns over heat, transportation, and high ticket prices, the World Cup's opening days saw enthusiastic fan engagement, particularly with host nations performing well. However, empty seats at some matches and fears over immigration enforcement cast a shadow, while expanded tournament format offered opportunities for long-absent teams.
Iran's World Cup experience is less joyful amid war with host US, team captain says before debut
Iran's World Cup journey is proving difficult. Captain Mehdi Taremi highlights disruptions caused by the ongoing war with co-host United States. The team faced relocation and visa issues. Coach Amir Ghalenoei notes these conditions impact focus. Despite challenges, the team aims to bring joy to all Iranians.
Ivory Coast beats Ecuador 1-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026
Philadelphia: Amad Diallo scored in the 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast to a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in its first World Cup appearance in a dozen years. The teams combined to hit the crossbar three times before the Manchester United winger who entered as a substitute in the 56th minute broke through 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 .
Wheelchair-Bound Japan Fan Collects Trash After FIFA World Cup Match, Wins Internet
Japan began their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a thrilling 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in a Group F clash on Sunday.
Dhiraj ends 20-year wait with historic double gold at World Cup stage III
Dhiraj Bommadevara achieved a significant double at the World Cup Stage-III in Antalya, securing a historic recurve mixed team gold with Kumkum Anil Mohod and then clinching the individual recurve gold. This marks India's first World Cup recurve mixed team gold since 2022 and a personal best for Bommadevara.
India A vs Sri Lanka A LIVE Score, 4th Match Tri-Nation A Series 2026 LIVE Cricket Score | IND A vs SL A Updates: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faces pressure of expectation
IND A vs SL A Live: Sri Lanka opt to bowl against India
Manpreet equals Dilip Tirkeys record, but India lose Pro League opener to Netherlands
Manpreet Singh marked his 412nd international appearance, equalling Dilip Tirkey's record, as the Indian men's hockey team lost 2-3 to the Netherlands in their FIH Pro League opener. Despite an improved performance and strong goalkeeping from Suraj Karkera, India conceded a late penalty corner to seal their defeat.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Japan vs Netherlands: 3 goals in 13 minutes & finally a draw
FIFA World Cup 2026: Japan fought back twice to secure a 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in their World Cup opener. Daichi Kamada scored the late equalizer after Koki Ogawa's header. The Netherlands had taken the lead twice through Virgil van Dijk and Crysencio Summerville. Japan's Keito Nakamura had earlier leveled the score. Goalkeeper Zion Suzuki made key saves for Japan.
Diallo's 90th-minute strike breaks Ecuador hearts in Ivory Coast's winning return
Amad Diallo's dramatic 90th-minute strike secured a 1-0 victory for Ivory Coast against Ecuador in their FIFA World Cup return. The Manchester United winger's brilliant left-footed effort broke a tense stalemate, handing Les lphants a crucial three points in Group E. The win puts Ivory Coast level with Germany after their opening match.
In the other Group F match, Japan drew with the Netherlands 2-2
FIFA WC: Kamada's 88th-minute heroics rescue Japan in dramatic draw against Netherlands
Japan secured a dramatic 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in their World Cup opener, thanks to Daichi Kamada's late header. The Samurai Blue fought back twice after the Dutch took the lead, showcasing their resilience. This result leaves Group F wide open as both teams begin their campaigns with a point.
Curacao's 1st World Cup goal sparks belief before Germany's floodgates open
Curacao achieved a historic World Cup debut, scoring its first tournament goal against Germany. Despite a strong first half, the team lost 7-1. Coach Dick Advocaat expressed pride in the team's performance and the joy it brought to their nation. The experience gained will be crucial for their upcoming matches against Ecuador.
Germany thrash Curacao 7-1 in FIFA World Cup 2026 opener
Houston: Germany began their FIFA World Cup campaign in devastating fashion with a 7-1 demolition of Curacao on Sunday, June 14, as Felix Nmecha scored the fastest goal of the tournament so far and helped Julian Nagelsmanns side ease to victory in their Group E opener. The four-time world champions took control from the start 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 .
FIFA WC: Curaao script history before Germany's seven-goal blitz seals emphatic win
Germany launched their World Cup campaign with a resounding 7-1 victory over debutants Curaao. Despite a spirited first-half display from the Caribbean nation, marked by their historic first World Cup goal, Germany's superior quality ultimately prevailed. Kai Havertz and Julian Musiala were among the scorers as the four-time champions began their redemption mission with a dominant performance.
