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Switzerland's Breel Embolo Wrongly Sent Off Against Argentina, Admits Football Body. Row Thickens

The IFAB has admitted that the VAR intervention that led to Switzerland forward Breel Embolo's red card against Argentina was wrong.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 7:06 am

Not In Derogatory Manner: R Ashwin Clarifies His Comment On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Former Indian cricket team spinner R Ashwin clarified his statement that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should 'serve drinks' to his teammates if he is not playing.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:47 am

Why No Questions About His Absence? BCCI Selectors' Decision Put Under Scanner. Not Sanju Samson

India's three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe saw some senior players miss out, and Sanju Samson was one of them.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:31 am

Who Is Subhadeep Ghosh, The Man Tipped To Replace T Dilip As Team India's Fielding Coach?

Subhadeep Ghosh is expected to take the spot of India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and fielding coach T Dilip.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:28 am

Australia call for larger squad sizes for expanded 2027 ODI World Cup

2023 World Cup winning coach Andrew McDonald calls for 17-player squads for the expanded tournament with the finalists set to play 13 games compared to 11 four years ago

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 6:23 am

CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 7: Murali Sreeshankar Eyes Gold, India Look To Push Medal Tally Past 20

CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 7: An action-packed day awaits India in the Commonwealth Games. There will be seven athletics medals on offer, while six boxers are one win away from assuring India of medals

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 6:20 am

Dhanajit to visit Glasgow as CWG observer

The former general secretary of the Manipur Amateur Boxing Association MABA and executive committee member of Boxing Federation of India BFI is set to attend the Commonwealth Games being underway in Glasgow, scotland as an observer He will leave Imphal tomorrow for New Delhi for heading to Scotland later in the day, said MABA in a press release Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 29 Jul 2026 5:00 am

CBSE National School Games Nahakpam Himanshu adjudged 'Best U14 Swimmer' in Zonal competition

Manipur's Nahakpam Himanshu has been named as the Best U14 Swimmer in the zonal competition cum trial selection held at DPS Bhilai in Chhattisgarh ahead the CBSE National School Games 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 Himanshu 20260729 jpg border 1 alt CBSE National School Games Nahakpam Himanshu adjudged 'Best U14 Swimmer' in Zonal competition td tr tr td align center CBSE National School Games Nahakpam Himanshu adjudged 'Best U14 Swimmer' in Zonal competition td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Himanshu bagged as many as four gold medals at the competition to claim the zonal's best swimmer title He topped the 100 m freestyle event with a time of 58 34 seconds 200 m individual medley event with a time of 2 24 47 50 m butterfly event in 28 41 seconds and 50 m freestyle in 26 87 seconds to amass four gold medals Another State swimmer Gaithulung Golmei also won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal at the same zonal competition He took 35 06 seconds to win the gold medal in the 50 m breaststroke event 27 52 seconds in 50 m freestyle event to win a silver and 29 84 seconds to win a bronze medal in the 50 m butterfly event Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 29 Jul 2026 5:00 am

State Level Boxing Championships 2026 underway

Laishram Max of Thoubal knocked out Heisnam Dharmaraj of Dhanaraj in the first round a quarterfinal clash of the U 19 men's 65 kg category competition as the State Level Boxing Championships 2026 for students began today at Khuman Lampak Boxing Arena The championships were formally opened in the presence of Sunil Elangbam, president Manipur Olympic Association Ng Tejkumar, former president Manipur Amateur Boxing Association Sinam Pritamkumar, retd Addl Secretary to the Governor of Manipur Ch Thoiba, secretary SRBA and Jimmy Leivon, secretary, MKRBF as presidium members 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 20260729 jpg border 1 alt State Level Boxing Championships 2026 underway td tr tr td align center State Level Boxing Championships 2026 underway td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Speaking at the event, Sunil Elangbam said that there is a strong possibility of Manipur sharing venues for three disciplines Cycling, Hockey and Fencing, in the upcoming National Games to be hosted by Meghalaya He also lauded State athletes who have made podium finishes in the ongoing Commonwealth Games at Glasgow and extended best wishes to athletes who are yet to complete their campaigns As many as 26 pre quarterfinal and quarterfinal bouts for various age group and weight classes were completed on the opening day In the opening bout, Soibam Tarunjit of Kakching advanced to the U 15 boy's 49 kg category quarterfinals by defeating Jiribam's Maibam Tomthinnganba Meitei 5 0 via unanimous decision In the U 15 Boys' 52 kg quarterfinal matches staged today, Imphal West's Newton Gurumayum sealed a 4 1 split decision victory over Kakching's Yumnam Lanthoiba as Toijam Bidyananda of Bishnupur overwhelmed Thoubal Khundrakpam Donel 5 0 Nahakpam Lamnganba of Imphal West meanwhile edged out Khundom Robert of Imphal East 3 2 in a keenly contested 55 kg category quarterfinal clash for U 15 boys Rajkumar Athoisana of Thoubal meanwhile prevailed 5 0 over Imphal West's Mayengbam Sinthoiba in a 61 kg category quarterfinal clash for U 15 boys In the two 52 kg category quarterfinal clashes for U 17 boys staged later in the day, Moibungkhongbam Lanchenba of Kakching posted an RSC win over Bishnupur's Kh Bidyachandra in the first round and Imphal East's Pungshumbam Abhinash dominated Imphal West's N Adish 5 0 In 63 kg category quarterfinal clashes for U 17 boys staged today, Chandel's Karung Albertson Kom knocked out Kakching's S Robertson in the 3rd round and Bishnupur's Oinam Bidyachandra thumped Imphal West's Ng General 4 1 The day also saw Johnson Khoirom of Imphal West seal an RSC win in the third round against Thoubal's MD Alam to progress into the semi finals of the U 19 men's 60 kg category competition In the U 15 girls' 49 kg category quarterfinal bouts, Lanthing Rainam of Ukhrul beat Y Lamnganbi of Kakching 3 2 and Nongmaithem Priyangka of Thoubal beat Imphal West's S Langlen 4 1 In a 55 kg category quarterfinal bout for U 15 girls, Imphal East's Debika Choudhurimayum overwhelmed Kakching Th Bidyapati 5 0 Thoubal's Sara Laishram meanwhile managed a 4 1 win over Bishnupur's Haobijam Rina to earn a place in the semi finals of the U 17 girls' 52 kg category competition In the 54 kg category quarterfinal bouts for U 17 girls staged later in the day, Imphal East's Yumlembam Lanthoibi prevailed 5 0 over Kakching's Ch Mandarani as Thoubal's Sinam Ibesana edged out M Priyaluxmi of Imphal East 3 2 In two quarterfinal bouts for U 19 women's 48 kg category competition, Thoubal's Moirangthem Alina outlasted L Taniya of Imphal East as Moirangthem Khrismira of Imphal West eased to a 5 0 win over H Lanchenbi of Bishnupur Chingshubam Reena of Imphal East meanwhile prevailed 4 1 win over A Priyangka of Bishnupur to make her way to the semi finals of the U 19 women's 51 kg category In a 40 kg category quarterfinal bout for U 15 boys, Imphal West's Laishram Alex notched up a commanding 5 0 win over Kakching's E Athoiba as Bishnupur's Lamabam Punshiba secured a 4 1 win over Thoubal's L Lamnganba and Nganthoiba Yengkhom of Imphal West beat Imphal East's L Barun 5 0 to advance into the 43 kg category semis for U 15 boys Md Aslam Khan of Thoubal meanwhile fought his way to the U 15 boys' 46 kg category semis with a comprehensive 5 0 win over K Livingson of Bishnupur before Huidrom Malem of Imphal West sealed a 4 1 win over Imphal East's Kh Borish in another quarter final clash Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 29 Jul 2026 5:00 am

Marsh, Crawley, Brook rise to occasion as Sunrisers blitz Super Giants

Buttler-Klaasen stand eclipsed by big hitting from home heroes at Headingley

Espn CricInfo 29 Jul 2026 2:38 am

Priya Ghanghas Silences Home Crowd As Preeti Pawar, Jadumani Singh Enter CWG Boxing Semifinals

Priya Ghanghas silenced a partisan Scottish crowd with a stirring comeback victory over home favourite Niamh Mitchell, while Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh delivered clinical performances at the Commonwealth Games.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 2:21 am

CWG 2026: Gulveer Singh creates history, becomes first Indian to win Men's 10,000m medal

Gulveer Singh secured a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m race. He became the first Indian to achieve this feat at the Commonwealth Games. Singh finished second behind Australia's Ky Robinson in Glasgow. The national record holder clocked a time of 27:49.78 during the event. This achievement marks a significant milestone for Indian athletics.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 2:12 am

India women edge past Australia to enter semis

The evening session marked the start of the second stage effectively the Super Eight and Australia ensured the top seed was made to work for every point

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 2:10 am

Gulveer Singh Wins Historic Silver In Men''s 10,000m, Creates CWG History

Asian Games bronze medallist Gulveer Singh produced a remarkable performance to win a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m at the Commonwealth Games.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 1:46 am

CWG 2026: Harjinder Kaur wins silver with 227kg total in 69kg Weightlifting

Harjinder Kaur secured a silver medal in the women's 69kg weightlifting event. She achieved a combined total of 227kg, lifting 101kg in the snatch. Kaur then lifted 126kg in the clean and jerk, setting a new record. Canada's Charlotte Simoneau claimed the gold medal with a total of 240kg. Australia's Nya Phebe Hayman earned the bronze medal with 218kg.

The Times of India 29 Jul 2026 1:07 am

Football Rules Panel Reignites VAR Row, Gives Big Verdict On FIFA World Cup 2026 Decision

Football's law-making panel clarified its guidance to referees which confirmed Switzerland forward Breel Embolo should not have been sent off in the World Cup quarterfinals against Argentina.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 12:32 am

Warwickshire Recruit Indian Opener Pratika Rawal Until End Of 2026 Season

English county Warwickshire Bears have signed gutsy India opener Pratika Rawal until the end of the 2026 domestic season, the club announced on Tuesday.

NDTV 29 Jul 2026 12:17 am

Ten Doeschate departs from Indias coaching staff

The Dutchman is understood to have formally tendered his resignation following the conclusion of Indias limited-overs tour of England last week, drawing the curtains on a tenure that saw him work across formats during a period of transition in Indian cricket

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 12:07 am

Hurst, Stanley pull strings on Lancashire's Farington bow

Daniel Bell-Drummond digs in for half-century but Kent can only muster below-par 223

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 11:41 pm

Smriti Mandhana stars with 88* as Super Giants down Sunrisers

Superbly paced knock from India opener sees visitors take spoils in northern derby

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 11:35 pm

Everyone aware of country responsible for stymying SAARC: MEA

The organisation has remained inactive since 2016 after India withdrew from the Islamabad summit following the Uri terror attack. India also criticised Pakistan for using international forums to spread misinformation and deflect attention from its record on cross-border terrorism.

IBTimes 28 Jul 2026 11:28 pm

Draft of SLC constitution handed over to sports minister

Proposals were made for a 14-member board and improvements in coaching, umpiring and pitch curation at all levels

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 11:22 pm

Durand Cup: South United beats CISF Protectors

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 10:37 pm

Report Claims Gianni Infantino May Sell Stakes In FIFA World Cup. UEFA Gives Brutal Verdict

European football governing body UEFA slammed reports claiming that FIFA president Gianni Infantino may consider selling stakes in the men's FIFA World Cup to investors in the future.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 10:36 pm

Martindale fifty steers Notts after Pocklington four-for

Home side complete routine win as Leicestershire struggle despite Eskinazi's unbeaten 94

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 10:35 pm

'It is not FIFA's to sell': UEFA blasts Infantino's $20 billion World Cup plan

UEFA strongly criticises FIFA's ambitious plan to create a new commercial company. This new entity aims to manage major football tournaments and seek private investment. UEFA declares that football's governing institutions have crossed a dangerous and unacceptable line. The European body questions the transparency and governance of this significant proposal. FIFA defends the plan, stating it will strengthen global football.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 10:34 pm

Lifter Nirupama Devi Fails To Finish 63kg Event

Nirupama Devi looked out of rhythm throughout the evening, completing only a 93kg snatch in an error-strewn performance.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 10:22 pm

Pratika Rawal set for County Cricket debut, joins Warwickshire for One-Day Cup

Indian batter Pratika Rawal joins Warwickshire Bears for the 2026 season. She will strengthen the team's batting in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup. Rawal returns to cricket after recovering from a knee injury. Warwickshire aims for the tournament's knockout stage with her addition. She expressed excitement for county cricket and playing at Edgbaston.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 10:20 pm

Cricket club under fire after 'Clicky Ponting' finger-click cheating claim goes viral

An amateur cricket match has sparked controversy over alleged umpire deception. A fielder reportedly clicked his fingers to simulate an edge off the bat. This incident has led to a formal investigation by the league officials. Other similar allegations have also surfaced against the same club. The league is now examining the dismissals for deliberate deception.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 9:58 pm

Nothing Compared To Rajat Patidar: Ex-BCCI Selector's Bold Claim on India Star Who Has Been Preferred Over RCB Captain

This year has been a mixed bag for Tilak Varma in T20Is, with 462 runs in 19 matches and innings at an average of over 34 and a strike rate of nearly 149, including three fifties and a best score of 60*.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 9:46 pm

Lovlina Borgohain Struggles To 'Focus On CWG Semi-Finals' Amid Assam Flood Crisis

The 28-year-old boxer from Assam is assured of at least a bronze medal after receiving a direct entry into the women's 75kg semifinals because of the five-boxer draw.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 9:45 pm

Durand Cup: TRAU, NEROCA share points in Imphal opener

Imphal: Local rivals TRAU FC and NEROCA FC began their 135th Durand Cup campaign with a goalless draw in the Group D opening match of the Imphal leg at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium on Tuesday. Neither side could break the deadlock during regulation time, with both teams settling for a point each. Manipur Governor [] The post Durand Cup: TRAU, NEROCA share points in Imphal opener appeared first on NorthEast Now .

NorthEast Now 28 Jul 2026 9:41 pm

How injured Tejaswin put aside heartbreak to help Kushare script CWG history

Tejaswin Shankar's Commonwealth Games high jump ended due to injury. He then coached Sarvesh Kushare, who won a historic silver medal. Kushare credited Shankar's advice for his improved performance during the competition. Shankar's own medal hopes were dashed before the event truly began. He now aims to compete in the decathlon despite his knee issue.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 9:39 pm

After CWG Success, Jhandu Kumar Sets Sights On Asian Games And Olympics Glory

Jhandu Kumar secured bronze in the men's heavyweight para powerlifting event at the SEC Armadillo in Glasgow.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 9:33 pm

Pratika Rawal signs with Warwickshire Bears

The India top-order batter is set to return to action after missing the Lord's Test with injury

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 9:21 pm

Heartbreak for India! Nirupama fails to finish in Women's 63kg weightlifting

Nirupama Devi's medal hopes ended after failing all clean and jerk attempts. She had been in contention after a strong snatch performance. Canada's Maude Charron set new records and won gold in the event. Sarah Davies Smale secured the silver medal for England. India's weightlifting team continues to be a strong performer at the Games.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 9:20 pm

Roberto Mancini returns to rescue Italy after three straight FIFA World Cup misses

Roberto Mancini has been appointed Italy's new head coach, tasked with rebuilding the national team. He previously led Italy to European Championship glory in 2021. The team failed to qualify for the last three FIFA World Cups. Claudio Ranieri joins as the federation's new technical director. Mancini faces immediate challenges in the Nations League competition.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 8:40 pm

BCCI Decides To Not Renew 2Two India Coaches' Contracts After England Series

Winds of change are sweeping through Indian cricket. After the tours of Ireland and England, where India lost two T20I series and an ODI series, the BCCI was expected to conduct a review

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 8:10 pm

Major changes in Team India: Doeschate steps down; Subhadeep replaces Dilip

Ryan ten Doeschate has resigned as India's assistant coach after two years. Subhadeep Ghosh will now serve as the team's new fielding coach. Ten Doeschate cited personal reasons for stepping away from the demanding role. His final assignment was the recent white-ball tour of England. Ghosh's first international assignment will be the Sri Lanka Test series.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 7:44 pm

Geneva To Host D Gukesh vs Javokhir Sindarov World Chess Championship Match

The FIDE World Championship Match 2026 between reigning champion Gukesh D and challenger Javokhir Sindarov will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from November 25 to December 15.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 7:42 pm

Geneva to host Gukesh-Sindarov World chess championship match

Both players are aged 20, making it the youngest World title match in history

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 7:42 pm

Injury-hit Ireland call up Moondra for ODIs against Afghanistan

Little, Hollard, Young, McCarthy, Neill and David Delany were not available for selection

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 7:28 pm

'Only Job I Wanted': France Turn To Zinedine Zidane As Head Coach

Zinedine Zidane was appointed France coach on Tuesday, as widely expected, following the departure of Didier Deschamps, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 7:13 pm

Roberto Mancini Named Italy Football Team Head Coach For Second Time

Roberto Mancini has once again been tasked with revitalizing an Italy team in crisis, almost exactly three years after he bolted on the national team. Italian soccer federation Giovanni Malago...

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 7:06 pm

FIDE reveals host city for Gukesh vs Sindarov World Championship clash

Geneva, Switzerland, will host the 2026 FIDE World Championship Match. Reigning champion Gukesh Dommaraju will defend his title against Javokhir Sindarov. This historic contest will feature the youngest players ever to compete for the championship. The match is scheduled to take place from November 25 to December 15. FIDE selected Geneva as a neutral venue for this significant chess event.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 7:02 pm

Corinthian obliges in the feature event

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

Was Beaten By My 1st Husband: Sharmila Dhankar Survived Abuse Over Dowry, Then For Having Daughters. Today She Is CWG Gold Medallist

Monday night belonged to Sharmila Dhankar. The 40-year-old etched her name in history as India's first para-athlete to clinch a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:56 pm

Manchester City's Rodri Sidelined For 'Short Period' Following Back Surgery

Spain's World Cup-winning captain Rodri will be sidelined for a short period following minor back surgery, Manchester City said on Tuesday.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:52 pm

Sarvesh Kushare: Onion Farmer's Son From Nashik Who Earned Historic Commonwealth Games Silver

National record holder Sarvesh Kushare scripted history as he became the first Indian to win a silver medal in the men's high jump event of the Commonwealth Games.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:32 pm

'They still have plenty to offer': 'Asian Bradman' backs Virat, Rohit for 2027 World Cup

Zaheer Abbas, the former Pakistan captain, has thrown his weight behind Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the upcoming 2027 ODI World Cup. He emphasises that their vast experience and skills are crucial for Indias success. Abbas argues that fitness and scoring abilities should outweigh any concerns about age. Rohits recent impressive century against England has particularly strengthened his support for both senior players.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 6:20 pm

From a delivery boy to a Kerala Cricket League star, the incredible rise of Krishna Devan

He was a self-taught javelin thrower and Kerala University champion before a shoulder injury brought a premature end to his athletics career

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 6:20 pm

ETPL Unveils Inaugural Season Schedule, Rotterdam Dockers To Face Amsterdam Flames In Opener

Europe's first major franchise T20 competition, the European T20 Premier League (ETPL), on Tuesday unveiled the schedule for its inaugural season, with the tournament set to run from August 26 to September 20.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:03 pm

I Apologise To The Nation: Gurindervir Singh's First Coach After Commonwealth Games Failure

From the time Gurindervir Singh clocked 10.09 seconds (the first Indian to achieve a sub-10.10-second timing) at the Federation Cup in May this year, expectations were high from the 25-year-old.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 6:01 pm

All-round Athapaththu leads SL to series win against Pakistan

Vimukthi struck thrice in the second over of the game, before Athapaththu and Dilhari also got three wickets each

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 5:56 pm

Pakistan Batter Surpasses Harmanpreet Kaur In ICC Women's ODI Rankings

The innings has lifted the experienced right-hander one place to ninth in the ODI batting rankings, moving her ahead of India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and back into the elite group of batters in the format.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:56 pm

India Team Assistant Coach Resigns After England Series Loss, BCCI Informed: Report

The coach's departure comes at the end of his initial contract with the BCCI, which is understood to have concluded earlier this month after running from around July 2024 to mid-July 2026.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:54 pm

Harvard Plans On Hold, World Junior Squash Champion Anahat Singh Aims For Olympic Glory

Newly-crowned junior squash world champion Anahat Singh has revealed that she placed her academic goals at the prestigious Harvard University on hold this year to give herself the best chance of winning a medal at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:51 pm

Lena, Royal Legacy and Monterio shine

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 5:49 pm

CWG 2026: IOA President PT Usha Hails Sarvesh Kushare, Sharmila Dhankar, Shilpa Shyla On Medal Wins

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha lauded India's athletes after a memorable day at the Commonwealth Games.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:42 pm

'Only Job I Wanted': Zinedine Zidane's First Reaction After Taking Over As France Coach

Zidane, 54, had long been viewed as the leading candidate for the role and had been waiting for an opportunity to take charge of the national team for several years.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:31 pm

Ahead Of Neeraj Chopra's CWG 2026 Javelin Event, Arshad Nadeem's Coach Gives Big Update On Pakistan Star

Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan's brightest medal hope at the Games after the country's athletes endured a medal-less campaign so far, finished ninth at the Lucerne Silver Meet in Switzerland earlier this month.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:29 pm

CWG 2026: Srihari Nataraj Enters 100m Backstroke Semis; Sajan Prakash Bows Out Of 50m Butterfly

India's Srihari Nataraj qualified for the 100m backstroke semifinals but veteran Sajan Prakash failed to go past the Heats of 50m butterfly event in the Commonwealth Games swimming competition in Glasgow on Tuesday.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 5:21 pm

Golden Eye impresses

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 5:16 pm

Soccer rules panel clarifies VAR process that World Cup red card for Switzerland's Embolo was wrong

The FIFA-backed rules panel known as IFAB published a clarification that VAR protocol for mistaken identity cases was not eligible at the World Cup

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 5:00 pm

Ex-India U-19 WC hero stays behind bars after bail denied in match-fixing case

Manjot Kalra remains in Sri Lankan custody after a court rejected his bail plea. Investigators are pursuing a high-profile corruption probe linked to the Lanka Premier League. Several Sri Lankan cricketers have lodged complaints regarding alleged match-fixing approaches. Authorities possess recorded evidence connecting to the alleged approaches made to players. The controversy has also led to the termination of the Jaffna Kings franchise ownership.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 4:47 pm

Ten Doeschate quits India assistant coach role, set to rejoin KKR

Cricinfo has learned he told the management of his decision during the white-ball tour of the UK

Espn CricInfo 28 Jul 2026 4:41 pm

Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan Eyes Strong Showing At Commonwealth Games 2026

Indian hurdler and Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS)-supported athlete Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan heads into the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow full of confidence, drawing belief from his recent international performances.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 4:28 pm

Find out where India and Sri Lanka stand in the WTC points table.

WTC Points Table 2025-27: The Indian cricket team's next international match is against Sri Lanka. Shubman Gill and his team will play a two-Test series on the Sri Lanka tour. Find out where both teams stand in the WTC points table.WTC Points Table 2025-27 India Sri LankaThe Indian team...

Kalam Times 28 Jul 2026 4:10 pm

It is very important to defeat Sri Lanka; know the equation for Team India to reach the WTC final

WTC Final Scenario India: The Indian team has nine Test matches remaining in the World Test Championship 2025-27. Find out what Team India needs to do to reach the final.India's equation to reach the finalThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced the Indian sq...

Kalam Times 28 Jul 2026 4:07 pm

France hires former soccer great Zinedine Zidane as men''s national team coach

Zidane previosly coached Real Madird before leaving in 2021

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 4:04 pm

Actor turned footballer Tiger Shroff: Find out when he will make his professional debut!

Tiger Shroff: Actor Tiger Shroff is all set to make his professional football debut. He has been signed by the Mumbai FC team.Tiger ShroffBollywood actor Tiger Shroff is soon going to become a professional footballer. This transformation is truly surprising. Tiger is often seen playing s...

Kalam Times 28 Jul 2026 4:04 pm

Zinedine Zidane Appointed As New Coach Of France After Didier Deschamps' Departure

Zinedine Zidane was appointed France coach on Tuesday, as widely expected, following the departure of Didier Deschamps, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 4:03 pm

India can win 6 medals today at CWG 2026, which will jump in the tally

Commonwealth Games 2026: Today is the sixth day of the 23rd edition of the Commonwealth Games. India has already won a total of 10 medals. On the fifth day, India won six medals; on the sixth day, India could win six more.Commonwealth Games 2026 India MedalsToday is the sixth day of the Glasgo...

Kalam Times 28 Jul 2026 3:56 pm

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar Lauds Shilpa Shyla For CWG 2026 Bronze

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday congratulated the state's para-athlete Shilpa K Shyla on winning the bronze medal in the women's F57 shot put event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 3:53 pm

France's greatest icon returns! Zinedine Zidane appointed head coach

Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the new head coach of the French national football team. He has signed a four-year contract with the French Football Federation. Zidane expressed his excitement and called this the happiest day of his coaching career. He had waited five years for this opportunity, turning down other offers. Zidane's first match will be against Turkey in the UEFA Nations League.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 3:51 pm

CWG 2026: Indian Lifter Bindyarani Devi Sorokhaibam Wins Bronze In Women's 58kg Weightlifting

Bindyarani stayed in the medal race throughout the competition and produced a strong overall performance to finish third. It is another major achievement for the Manipur weightlifter, who had also won a silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

IBTimes 28 Jul 2026 3:44 pm

CWG 2026: Sharmila Dhankar Scripts Historic Para Athletics Gold As India Secures Six-Medal Haul On Day 5, Medal Tally Reaches 10

India delivered its best performance yet at the Commonwealth Games 2026, winning six medals on Day 5 to take its tally to 10. Sharmila Dhankar scripted history by becoming India's first para athletics Commonwealth Games gold medallist.

IBTimes 28 Jul 2026 3:36 pm

VVS Laxman's Best Attitude Award Continues As India Sweep Zimbabwe. This Player Is The Winner

The award, introduced by India's head coach for the tour VVS Laxman, presented after every match to recognise the player who best reflects the team's values, commitment and attitude.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 3:29 pm

Pakistan Spinner Usman Tariq Fires Back At Batters Questioning His Bowling Action

Tariq, who is the only other Pakistan player apart from Abrar Ahmed participating in The Hundred, said it is frustrating to see batters question his action every time.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 3:06 pm

India vs Bangladesh Series Likely in September, BCCI Awaits Government Nod

Team India could tour Bangladesh for a white-ball series in the first half of September, with the two cricket boards currently in talks to schedule an itinerary, according to a report.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 3:03 pm

An ailing fathers note: How Saransh Jain became a fighter

New Delhi: In 2014, a 21-year-old Saransh Jain was touring Australia with an Indore club side, chasing his cricket dream in white-ball matches. Every time he called home and asked for his father, his mother or elder brother would tell him that Subodh Jain also his first and only coach was busy and 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 28 Jul 2026 3:00 pm

How Saransh Jain's 'round the wicket' switch paved the way for India call-up

Saransh Jain earned his maiden Test call-up after consistent domestic performances. Coach Chandrakant Pandit championed his inclusion, believing in his talent for years. Jain's strong red-ball record with bat and ball impressed selectors. A technical adjustment by Pandit significantly enhanced his bowling effectiveness. Jain's dedication and focus on red-ball cricket set him apart.

The Times of India 28 Jul 2026 2:54 pm

Why Women in Blues twin success in England really matters

HarmanpreetsIndia, which registered its first T20I series victory in the OldBlighty since 2006 and a second consecutiveODI series win, will be upbeat after new stars emerge and its fielding improves considerably

The Hindu 28 Jul 2026 2:38 pm

Commonwealth Games 2026 Live Updates, Day 6: Sajan Prakash Eyes Semifinals Spot Men's 50m Butterfly Heats

Commonwealth Games 2026 Live Updates, Day 6 CWG 2026 India Medal Tally: The Indian contingent is ready to add more medals to its tally on Day 6 of the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 2:24 pm

Suresh Raina Recalls 'Culture Of Fielding' That Shaped India's Finest Fielders

Speaking about the methods adopted during his early years, the influence of senior players, and a memorable on-field collision in Australia, Suresh Raina offered insight into the work ethic

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 2:04 pm

Sarvesh Kushare: First Indian to win CGW high jump medal

Sarvesh Kushare has made history by winning the silver medal in the men's high jump event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

NewsBytes 28 Jul 2026 1:59 pm

An Ailing Father's Note: How Saransh Jain Became A Fighter

Saransh Jain earned his maiden India call-up for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, starting from August 15 in Galle.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 1:51 pm