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Abhishek: 'The areas Ireland bowled in as a unit were much better than us'

India came unstuck against Ireland's debutant quick bowlers Jai Moondra and Matt Hollard, who shared five wickets between them

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 12:36 pm

Desperate India take on Australia in do-or-die Women's T20 World Cup clash

Indias Women's T20 World Cup encounter against powerhouse Australia looms on Sunday, with a semifinal opportunity on the line. Confronted by their own struggles in the field and shaky middle-order play, captain Harmanpreet Kaur must rally her team. For India, a win is a must to keep their semifinal hopes alive, whereas Australia can afford a rare misstep after already securing their spot.

The Economic Times 27 Jun 2026 12:27 pm

Father Helps Visually Impaired Son 'Experience' Cristiano Ronaldo's Goal Against Uzbekistan In World Cup - Video

In the viral video, the visually impaired kid's happiness knew no bounds as he burst into joy after his father guided him through the entire buildup that led to Cristiano Ronaldo's goal.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 12:00 pm

Iran Have Certain FIFA World Cup Last-32 Place Snatched Away

Iran were deprived of a certain place in the World Cup knockout phase when a goal in stoppage time that would have given them a 2-1 win against Egypt was disallowed.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 11:54 am

India's playing XI and game plans under scrutiny as Ireland dream big

It wasn't a case of everything going wrong for India in the first T20I, but enough things did not go to plan and Ireland, familiar with the conditions, cashed in

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 11:53 am

Yeremy Pino, Nico Williams Injuries Mar Spain's World Cup Progress

Spain's progress to the last 32 of the World Cup came at a cost as Yeremy Pino's tournament appears over, while Nico Williams suffered another muscle injury in Friday's 1-0 win over Uruguay.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 11:48 am

Uruguay Crash Out Of FIFA World Cup As Spain Avoid Argentina Clash

Uruguay bowed out of the World Cup as goalkeeper Fernando Muslera's howler gifted Spain a 1-0 win in Guadalajara to secure top spot in Group H.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 11:40 am

France beat Norway 4-1 to top Group I in FIFA World Cup 2026

In FIFA World Cup 2026, France defeated Norway 4-1 in Massachusetts, US while Senegal beat Iraq 5-0 in Toronto in the final round of Group I games. France thumped Norway to finish top of Group I in the World Cup. Ousmane Dembele scored a first-half hat trick to give France a 3-1 lead over Norway. []

The Indian Awaaz 27 Jun 2026 11:39 am

Ireland beat India by 34 runs in first T20 International in Belfast

In Mens Cricket, Ireland defeated India by 34 runs in the first T20 International of the two-match series in Belfast last night. This is Irelands first victory over India in any format. Chasing 183 for victory, India were bundled out for 148 with 6 balls to spare. Earlier, put into bat, Ireland scored 182 for []

The Indian Awaaz 27 Jun 2026 11:38 am

Egypt reach FIFA World Cup knockout stage for first time

In Football, Egypt have reached the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup for the first time after a 1-1 draw with Iran in their final Group G match. Irans Ramin Rezaeian was named Player of the Match. Egypt finished the group stage unbeaten and qualified as runners-up. They will now face Australia in the []

The Indian Awaaz 27 Jun 2026 11:37 am

Couch and Pretorius take Unicorns past Orcas in scrappy, see-saw contest

There were collapses in both innings, but Brody Couch made the difference in the end with his three-for and 14-ball 26*

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 11:37 am

Last-Minute VAR Drama Denies Iran Win Over Egypt In Crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 Clash - Video

Belgium defeated New Zealand 5-1 to book their place in the knockout rounds of the World Cup on Friday, securing their first win of the tournament to finish on top of Group G.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 11:04 am

Spain vs Uruguay: Who is Alex Baena? Midfielder's goal sends Spain into World Cup knockout stage

Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 to finish top of Group H and qualify for the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, with Alex Baena scoring the decisive goal. The 24-year-old Atletico Madrid winger netted his first World Cup goal, continuing his rise after spells with Villarreal and Girona. The defeat knocked Uruguay out of the tournament.

The Economic Times 27 Jun 2026 10:14 am

Portugal, England, Ghana, Egypt, Paraguay Enter FIFA World Cup 2026 Last 32

England, Portugal, Ghana, Egypt and Paraguay are guaranteed to at least secure one of those spots, even in a worst-case scenario.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 10:11 am

Norway Break Silence On Benching Erling Haaland, Martin Odegaard During France Defeat At World Cup

Norway coach Stale Solbakken said the relatively quick turnaround from Monday's win over Senegal was the key factor.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 9:27 am

Vozinha Enters Elite Goalkeeper List As Cabo Verde Reach FIFA World Cup 2026 Knockouts

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has entered an elite list in FIFA World Cup history after becoming only the third goalkeeper to register multiple clean sheets at the tournament after turning 40.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 9:24 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: England Defender Reece James Ruled Out Of Panama Game Due To Injury

Reece James has started England's first two games of the tournament but felt tightness after the 0-0 draw against Ghana on Tuesday.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 9:18 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Jubilant Cape Verde set date with Argentina in round of 32

After the final whistle, Cape Verde's players and staff huddled over their phones and broke out in celebration when the other match in the group ended, generating a roar from their supporters who banged on drums having cheered their team on all night

The Hindu 27 Jun 2026 9:16 am

Ferreira, Milne run through MI New York to give Super Kings third win

It was the lowest-scoring of the MLC 2026 games so far, with 259 runs scored in 39 overs, and lifted Texas Super Kings to the top of the table

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 9:12 am

An immortal idea: When a sport brings a martyr to life

In the same country which planned the removal of Lumumba, Mboladinga would stand a living statue with his hand raised in solidarity and tribute to the leader who was all black and nothing but an anti-imperialist

The Hindu 27 Jun 2026 8:57 am

FIFA World Cup 2026 Day 15 Results And Highlights: Cape Verde Continue Dream Run; Spain, France Victorious

FIFA World Cup 2026 Day 15 Results And Highlights:Day 15 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 was filled with brilliant matches as Spain and France registered crucial wins while Cape Verde continued their sensational run by qualifying for the Round of 32.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 8:53 am

Celebrations Erupt As Cape Verde Qualify For FIFA WC 2026 Round Of 32 - Watch

Cape Verde scripted history by becoming the smallest nation to reach the FIFA World Cup knockout stages as they qualified for the Round of 32 on Saturday.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 8:14 am

Spain sends Uruguay packing with 1-0 win in FIFA World Cup

Guadalajara: Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 after another goalkeeping mistake by Fernando Muslera to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup and eliminate the South American powerhouse on Friday. Uruguay, a two-time champion, will go home without any victories in its three Group H games. Spain, the European champion, won the group with seven 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 27 Jun 2026 8:14 am

Cape Verde reaches knockouts with draw against Saudi Arabia

Houston: Cape Verde completed an improbable run through the group stage with a third straight World Cup draw to become the smallest country to earn a spot in the knockout round following a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia on Friday night, June 26. The small island nation off the western coast of Africa, which is 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 27 Jun 2026 8:03 am

FIFA World Cup: Cape Verde extend World Cup fairytale to set up Argentina meeting

Cape Verde's incredible World Cup debut continues as they secured a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia, propelling them into the knockout stages. This historic achievement, fueled by three group stage draws, sets them up for a monumental clash against Lionel Messi's Argentina. The island nation is one of the smallest ever to compete.

The Economic Times 27 Jun 2026 8:03 am

Egypt vs Iran Live Score, FIFA World Cup 2026: Amid Pride Match Row, Iran Face Egypt In Must-Win Game

Egypt vs Iran Live Score, FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt take on Iran in their must-win Group G match.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 7:49 am

No debut, but loud cheers: Belfast crowd shows love for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's India debut is still pending, but the focus shifted to Ireland's historic 34-run victory in the first T20I. Despite the loss, Shreyas Iyer vowed a strong comeback. Ireland's debutants impressed, with Jai Moondra and Matt Hollard making immediate impacts, while Abhishek Sharma's quickfire fifty wasn't enough for India.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 7:45 am

FIFA WC: Dembl hat trick powers France past Norway at World Cup

Foxborough: Not so fast, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbapp. Ousmane Dembl has just entered the Golden Boot race. Dembl scored a first-half hat trick, including one off a feed from Mbapp, to help France beat Norway 4-1 at the World Cup on Friday. Dembls goals came in the seventh, 20th and 32nd minutes. It was 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 27 Jun 2026 7:43 am

Cape Verde Continue Dream Run, Script History With FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 Qualification

Cape Verde completed an improbable run through the group stage with a third straight World Cup draw to become the smallest country to earn a spot in the knockout round following a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 7:42 am

Travis Kelce's Latest Hint Ahead of the Wedding Has Swifties Looking Back at One Taylor Swift Song

As excitement continues to build around Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's reported wedding plans, the Kansas City Chiefs star has added another reason for fans to celebrate.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 7:34 am

Crissy Froyd Returns to the Spotlight as the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini Scandal Takes Another Turn

Fresh details surrounding the controversy involving Dianna Russini and New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel have brought former USA TODAY Sports reporter Crissy Froyd back into the spotlight.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 7:19 am

Kylian Mbappe Equals Miroslav Klose In Elite List Despite Staying Goalless vs Norway

Kylian Mbappe, the second-highest goal scorer in the history of the FIFA World Cup, failed to score in his side's clash against Norway but played a supporting role.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 7:16 am

Going To Hit 13 Sixes: Kumar Sangakkara Reveals Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Confident Declaration Ahead Of An IPL Innings

Sangakkara revealed that Sooryavanshi claimed that he would hit around 13 sixes in an IPL innings and ended up smashing 10.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 7:10 am

Bastian Schweinsteiger Reacts After Racism Allegations By Ivory Coast Coach Over FIFA World Cup Comments

Germany legend Bastian Schweinsteiger found himself at the receiving end of racism allegations on Friday

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 7:06 am

'We failed': Abhishek Sharma explains India's shock defeat to Ireland

Ireland secured a historic 34-run victory over reigning T20 World Cup champions India in the first T20I at Belfast. Despite a blistering 50 off 20 balls from Abhishek Sharma, India faltered, failing to adapt to the conditions. Ireland posted 182/9, with Lorcan Tucker leading the charge. India were bowled out for 148, giving Ireland a 1-0 series lead.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 7:04 am

Erling Haaland Loves Butter Chicken, Garlic Naan; Consumes 6,000 Calories Per Day: Norway Star's Diet Has Indian Link

Norway sensation Erling Haaland, who is lighting up the FIFA World Cup 2026, incorporates some classic Indian food into his unique diet.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 7:00 am

FIFA World Cup: Dembele's quick-fire treble powers France to 4-1 win over second-string Norway

Ousmane Dembele dazzled with a stunning first-half hat-trick, leading France to a decisive 4-1 victory over a reserve Norway team in World Cup Group I. This triumph, dedicated to manager Didier Deschamps, elevates France into the Round of 32 with great momentum. Meanwhile, Norway, already qualified, opted for a lighter lineup, resting key stars like Haaland and Odegaard ahead of the knockout rounds.

The Economic Times 27 Jun 2026 6:39 am

FIFA World Cup: Record-breaker Messi rested for Argentina's group finale vs Jordan

To manage Lionel Messi's workload, Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni has decided to bench the captain for the last Group J match against Jordan. This tactical choice comes after their team has already clinched the top position, focusing instead on keeping Messi fit for the intense knockout stages, especially following his notable injury and outstanding performances.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 6:24 am

Why Was Dwyane Wade's Son Zaire Wade Arrested? The Felony Domestic Violence Allegations Explained

Zaire Wade, the eldest son of NBA legend Dwyane Wade, is facing serious legal trouble after being arrested in California. The 24-year-old was taken into custody following an early morning police response to a reported domestic incident.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 6:17 am

Lionel Messi To Not Start For Argentina In FIFA World Cup 2026 Clash Against Jordan. This Is The Reason

Lionel Messi will not start Argentina's final Group J match against Jordan on Sunday, head coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 6:12 am

A rare record! Shreyas Iyer scripts history on India captaincy debut

Shreyas Iyer made a historic captaincy debut for India in T20Is after a significant 63-match absence, the longest such gap before leading the nation. At 31, he also became the third-oldest Indian T20I captain and the most experienced before his debut. Opting to field first in Belfast, Iyer confirmed the 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi would have to wait for his international bow, prioritising team balance.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 6:00 am

Yuto Nagatomo first Asian player to play in five FIFA World Cups

In a groundbreaking achievement, Yuto Nagatomo has made history as the first Asian footballer to play in five FIFA World Cups. At 39, the Japanese defender's extraordinary career began in 2010, culminating in his appearance at the 2026 tournament. Nagatomo's relentless dedication and fitness now align him with legends like Ronaldo and Messi, marking a significant milestone for Asian representation in global football.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 5:29 am

Uruguay vs Spain Live Score, FIFA World Cup 2026:

Uruguay vs Spain Live Score, FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain are at the top of Group H after two games, and they will clinch pole position if they win against Uruguay.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 5:12 am

AKSDO, THAU win as 1st MNCA Women's U19 T20 Trophy kicks off

AKSDO, Khangabok and THAU, Thangmeiband emerged victorious as the 1st MNCA Women's U19 T20 Trophy organised by the Manipur Cricket Association kicked off at two venues In the opening match Group A staged at Khudeiband Lampak, AKSDO defended their paltry total of 65 runs for 8 wickets by bundling out FORCE for 57 runs in 18 5 overs to open their league campaign with an 8 run victory Barkatun Khanam 3 7 in 4 overs and Mukida 2 7 in 2 overs led the FORCE bowling attack as AKSDO opted to bat first but ended up gathering 65 runs Only Khundrakpam Bijiya 12 and Laishram Kalpana 10 made double digit scores for AKSDO who also got 22 extras FORCE batting department however failed to live upto the expectations and slumped to 57 all out despite Barkatun Khanam holding the fort with an unbeaten 21 off 24 balls Lucyrani Khundrakpam led the demolition job for AKSDO and returned with the best figures of 4 14 in 3 5 overs while Rabina Khundrakpam 2 11 , Laishram Linthoi 1 7 , and Alish Thokchom 1 9 shared four other crucial wickets Lucyrani, who shone with the ball, was adjudged player of the match Meanwhile in the Group B opener, THAU raised a modest total of 128 6 before dismissing SHADOW, Thangmeiband for 90 runs in 19 5 overs to post a 49 run victory at their home ground Leading knocks from Moirangthem Yaiphabi 25, Robeni Usham 17, Konjengbam Nonibala 15, and Surangini Kangabam 14 and 44 extras lifted THAU to 128 after they opted to bat first before Thokchom Purni ran riot to set up SHADOW collapse at 79 despite L Viviene's significant contribution of 38 runs Hijam Malemkhombi, A Thoithoibi, K Nonibala, and K Nisha were also among the wickets for THAU For SHADOW, Sagatpam Henthoibi returned with the best bowling figures of 2 14 as Th Victoria, S Kebriya and L Viviene chipped in with a wicket apiece Thokchom Purni, who enjoyed a fifer and sealed the huge win for THAU, was eventually adjudged player of the match Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 27 Jun 2026 5:00 am

35th Manipur State Sub Junior Kho Kho C'ship 2026 underway

The 35th Manipur State Sub Junior Kho Kho Championship 2026 organised by the Social Welfare Club SWC , Khangabok under the aegis of the Manipur Amateur Kho Kho Association MAKKA at two venues kicked off today 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 06 Kho Kho 20260627 jpg border 1 alt 35th Manipur State Sub Junior Kho Kho C'ship 2026 underway td tr tr td align center 35th Manipur State Sub Junior Kho Kho C'ship 2026 underway td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br The championship was formally opened this evening in the presence of O Surjakumar, MLA Khangabok AC former Minister and MAKKA president, M Okendro Dr Mayengbam Veto, Director YAS among others as presidium members 16 boys' teams and 12 girls' teams clubbed into four pools each are competing for top honours in this tournament In the opening match of the tournament Boys' Pool C , BASU beat WESC by 44 16 points Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 27 Jun 2026 5:00 am

'Can't believe it': Ex-England captain stunned by Sooryavanshi snub

Michael Vaughan questioned India's decision to bench Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after their surprising T20I loss to Ireland. Despite a strong bowling performance initially, Ireland posted 182, with late hitting proving crucial. India's chase faltered, with only Abhishek Sharma showing brief resistance, ultimately falling short by 34 runs. The defeat has sparked debate over team selection, particularly the omission of the young batting prodigy.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 5:00 am

FIFA World Cup | Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia LIVE updates: Group H match underway

Cape Verde is one of the absolute feel-good stories of the World Cup, a tiny island nation with two draws in its two matches to this point

The Hindu 27 Jun 2026 4:33 am

FIFA World Cup | Uruguay vs Spain LIVE updates: Group H match underway

A draw would still leave Uruguay with a slim chance of advancing through the third-place route

The Hindu 27 Jun 2026 4:27 am

Russia set for return as FIFA announces huge step to lift international football ban

FIFA has invited all 211 member associations, including Russia, to the inaugural Under-15 World Cup in Azerbaijan, marking a potential first step toward reintegration after more than four years of suspension from senior competitions following the Ukraine invasion. While senior bans remain in place, the move signals a gradual shift, with FIFA president Gianni Infantino open to revisiting Russias exclusion.

The Times of India 27 Jun 2026 4:10 am

Heartbreak for Scotland as SL clinch thriller to stay alive

Sri Lanka now rely on England beating New Zealand and Ireland handing a thrashing to West Indies to make it to the final four

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 3:34 am

Chris Wood seals Hampshire win with bat after starring with ball

Yorkshire unable to string together partnerships but scrap hard in defence of small target

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 3:34 am

Munsey fires Nottinghamshire to victory at Kent

Sam Billings leads home effort with 64 off 38 but Outlaws get home with eight balls to spare

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 3:24 am

Sri Lanka Attack Hamstrung By Lahiru Kumara Injury, West Indies Reach 89/1 On Day 2 Of 1st Test

Sri Lanka fast bowler Lahiru Kumara pulled up with a hamstring injury as West Indies made a confident start to reach 89-1 at lunch on day two Friday of the first test.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 3:15 am

Sri Lanka Survive Scotland Scare In Women's T20 World Cup 2026, Keep Semi-Final Hopes Alive

Sri Lanka kept alive their bid to reach the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals with a dramatic three-wicket victory over Scotland on Friday.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 3:11 am

Harmanpreet Kaur Reveals Why India Are 'Confident' Ahead Of Do-Or-Die Clash Against Australia In Women's T20 World Cup

India's women's team will be up against their fierce rivals, Australia, in a virtual quarter-final at Lord's, with their hopes of reaching the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals hinging on the result.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 3:07 am

Ousmane Dembele Smashes Hattrick As France Beat Norway; Senegal Stay Alive With 5-0 Win Over Iraq

Ousmane Dembele scored a first-half hat-trick as France powered past Norway 4-1 to clinch top spot in FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I on Friday as Senegal kept their hopes of a last-32 spot alive with a thumping victory over Iraq.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 3:01 am

Deniz Undav's World Cup Success For Germany Lifts Yazidi And Kurdish Pride

Deniz Undav, one of the surprise stars of this World Cup, is playing for powerhouse Germany. Yet with his Yazidi and Kurdish heritage, the 29-year-old striker is representing two communities on the global stage with no realistic chance of having World Cup teams of their own.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 2:57 am

James Rew sends reminder with astonishing solo hundred

Discarded England batter produces innings for the ages to seal 18-run win

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 2:50 am

FIFA World Cup | Dembele hat-trick helps France beat second-string Norway 4-1 to top group

The 2018 World Cup winners hit the crossbar with Kylian Mbappe's thunderous drive after 25 seconds before the captain delivered a superb through ball for Ballon d'Or winner Dembele to fire them into the lead in the seventh minute

The Hindu 27 Jun 2026 2:48 am

Malik magic sets up Warwickshire for midlands bragging rights

Young opener's 99 from 46 sets the stage for thumping win against local rivals

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 2:47 am

Livingstone headlines powerhouse Lancashire victory

International-quality line-up proves too much for Leicestershire on hot night

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 2:41 am

Jacks, Philippe fire as Surrey keep Sussex in doldrums

Home side fall away badly after being 92 for 0 from seven overs

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 2:37 am

Crane, Dickson keep Glamorgan in knockouts contention

Legspinner's four-for limits Middlesex before hosts wrap up victory with room to spare

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 2:24 am

Freeborn, Perrin fifties lay platform for Warwickshire's first win

Opening stand of 88 in 10.2 overs sets up home side, as Surrey fall well short in chase

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 2:12 am

Lynn lights the fuse as Northants run riot against Essex

Visitors rolled aside for 108 after Vasconcelos, Willey help pile on the runs

Espn CricInfo 27 Jun 2026 1:46 am

Most Own Goals In History: Unfortune Record Equalled At FIFA World Cup 2026

Ellyes Skhiri's unfortunate own goal in Tunisia's 3-1 defeat to the Netherlands took the tally of own goals at the FIFA World Cup 2026 to 12, equalling the record for the most in a single men's World Cup tournament, previously set in Russia in 2018.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 12:19 am

'Pride Match' Organizers Highlight Seattle's Inclusivity Amid Opposition From Iran And Egypt

Seattle's stadium is expected to be brimming with rainbow flags on Friday for a World Cup match between teams representing two of the most repressive countries for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.

NDTV 27 Jun 2026 12:05 am

Whites on green: On Wimbledon 2026

Wimbledon is keeping up with the changing times

The Hindu 26 Jun 2026 11:54 pm

FIFA World Cup | Erling Haaland and others not starting for Norway against France at the World Cup

France can secure a more comfortable route through the World Cup when they face Norway in their final Group I match, though finishing top could leave them facing one of the toughest roads to the trophy

The Hindu 26 Jun 2026 11:41 pm

Joe Doering Dies At 44 After Long Battle With Brain Cancer, Wrestling World Mourns

Former TNA and All Japan Pro Wrestling star Joe Doering has died at 44 after a long battle with brain cancer, leaving the wrestling community mourning a beloved veteran.

NDTV 26 Jun 2026 11:36 pm

Bouchier, Adams prove too strong as Hampshire beat Yorkshire

Georgia Adams' allround display puts seal on 42-run win

Espn CricInfo 26 Jun 2026 11:31 pm

Duckett leads counterattack as England reaches 73-1 at tea in reply to New Zealands 438

Duckett, who has been short of runs this year, was in typically pugnacious mood as he raced to 52 not out at tea after having been dropped on 8 by third-slip Henry Nicholls off Nathan Smiths bowling

The Hindu 26 Jun 2026 11:21 pm

Shreyas Iyer's Journey As India Captain Starts With 1st-Ever Loss To Ireland

India rested wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and lost to Ireland for the first time in men's international cricket on Friday

NDTV 26 Jun 2026 11:20 pm

France vs Norway LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway's 1 Decision Set To Rob World Off Kylian Mbappe vs Erling Haaland

France vs Norway LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Fans may not get to witness the long-anticipated Kylian Mbappe vs Erling Haaland battle, as France take on Norway in Group I.

NDTV 26 Jun 2026 11:17 pm

Fact Check: Did LaVar Ball And Tina Ball Split After Nearly 30 Years Of Marriage?

LaVar Ball has confirmed that he and wife Tina Ball have separated after nearly 30 years of marriage, revealing the news during a livestream with content creator N3on.

NDTV 26 Jun 2026 11:15 pm

Direct qualification for Women's T20 World Cup 2028 on the line as Sri Lanka bowl against Scotland

Sri Lanka are still in contention of the semi-final of this year's tournament while Scotland are knocked out

Espn CricInfo 26 Jun 2026 11:13 pm

Ireland shock India by 34 runs, notch first win over T20 champions in any format

Chasing 183 on a pitch that had enough assistance for quick bowlers was not improbable but needed a different, pragmatic approach after power play

The Hindu 26 Jun 2026 11:12 pm

Shreyas Iyer Says 'Great Start As Captain' After India's 1st-Ever Loss To Ireland

India skipper Shreyas Iyer said his bowlers had the Irish batters on tenterhooks early on but rued the lack of execution in the middle overs after the visitors suffered a shock 34-run defeat in the opening T20I

NDTV 26 Jun 2026 11:06 pm

Who Is Maya Joint? All About 20-Year-Old Attempting To Spoil Serena Williams' Wimbledon Comeback

Maya Joint, 20, was drawn to face seven-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams in the first round.

NDTV 26 Jun 2026 10:53 pm

Brazil Want FIFA World Cup 2026 Referee Sacked, Reason Has A Vinicius Jr Connection

Brazil have lodged a formal complaint with FIFA over the disallowing of a Vinicius Jr goal during their 3-0 FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage victory over Scotland

NDTV 26 Jun 2026 10:50 pm

Villiers four-for, Armitage fifty maintain Durham run

Sophie Luff half-century not enough to prevent defeat for Somerset

Espn CricInfo 26 Jun 2026 10:48 pm

Novak Djokovic In Jannik Sinner's Half In Wimbledon Draw As He Chases 25th Grand Slam Title

Serbian tennis icon Novak Djokovic has landed in defending champion Jannik Sinner's half in the Wimbledon draw, while Taylor Fritz will get to play Jack Draper in an intriguing first-round clash.

NDTV 26 Jun 2026 10:47 pm

Lorcan Tucker: 'Pretty special to beat the world champions at home'

We had some tough periods in it, but we stayed in it and were diligent, the Ireland captain said after maiden win over India

Espn CricInfo 26 Jun 2026 10:45 pm

Upstaged, but not unseated yet: George Russells succession struggle

The British driver has long been viewed as a potential F1 champion and in a title-contending Mercedes, he thought his moment had arrived. But over the first seven races, he has been outshone by a challenger to his status as team leader: teen sensation Andrea Kimi Antonelli

The Hindu 26 Jun 2026 10:40 pm

Tickner out of third Test with concussion; Foulkes named replacement

Tickner, batting at No. 10, was struck by a Jofra Archer bouncer

Espn CricInfo 26 Jun 2026 10:34 pm