From Kerala Blasters To FIFA World Cup 2026: Haiti Star Has A Major ISL Connection
Haiti striker Duckens Nazon became the first player with Indian Super League (ISL) experience to play in a FIFA World Cup match when came on as a substitute against Morocco.
Will Vaibhav Sooryavanshi get his first India senior cap on Friday? That is the big question for all cricket lovers who will be closely following the India vs Ireland series
Netherlands bowl with Heather Siegers out against unchanged South Africa
Sanya Khurana and Hannah Landheer came in for Siegers and Isabel van der Woning
Shafali, spinners keep India's semi-final hopes alive
It was however a far-from-clinical performance for India who dropped several chances in the field
Sri Lanka steady after Alzarri Joseph's double
Chandimal led the charge with a positive 40 not out, and an unbeaten half-century stand with Dhananjaya
Shree Charani scripts history, becomes Indias most successful bowler in a T20 WC
Shree Charani etched her name in history, becoming India's leading wicket-taker in a single T20 World Cup edition with 12 wickets. Her stellar performance against Bangladesh, where she claimed two crucial wickets, propelled her past Poonam Yadav's record. Charani's exceptional bowling, coupled with Radha Yadav's three-wicket haul, restricted Bangladesh to 136/8, setting India up for a potential victory.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Morocco's Saibari makes history during clash against Haiti, makes Africa proud
Morocco triumphed 4-2 over Haiti in a thrilling World Cup encounter, with Ismael Saibari etching his name in history by scoring in his third consecutive tournament match. The Atlas Lions twice came from behind, ultimately securing their spot in the Round of 32 thanks to a late surge powered by Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine. Haiti exited with pride after a spirited display.
BCCI Ombudsman disqualifies KSCA secretary after completing maximum term
Justice Arun Mishra (rtd), the ombudsman, in an order dated June 24, stated that Menon's tenure ended on Dec 16, 2025, nine days after he assumed charge following the elections held on December 7.
BCCI Ombudsman rules KSCA secretary cant continue in office
OFFSIDE: Too many goals at World Cup 2026? Wait for the knockout rounds
Who is responsible for so many goals in this World Cup? The ball? Bad defending? Hydration breaks? Read this and more in today's OFFSIDE.
The room they built for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
A fifteen-year-old prodigy, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, has earned a private dressing room in Belfast, highlighting his extraordinary talent. Despite his IPL heroics, selectors face a dilemma: debut him and disrupt a winning team, or wait for a less challenging opportunity. His mere presence, however, signals the arrival of the next generation of Indian cricket stars, a phenomenon already here.
Fit again Litton Das joins Bangladesh ODI squad for Zimbabwe tour
Mehidy Hasan captains a side full of confidence after beating Australia 2-1 recently
India drop four catches in Powerplay as Bangladesh post 136/8
India's fielding woes continued as Bangladesh posted 136/8 in the Women's T20 World Cup. Multiple dropped catches, including four in the powerplay, proved costly. Despite some bowling successes, including Renuka Thakur's early wicket and Radha Yadav's three wickets, India faces a must-win situation in upcoming matches. The team's performance across all departments has been a concern.
Maharaja Trophy | Shreyas and Karun carry Coastal Kings to victory over Warriors
CRICKET | The experienced batters turned the tables after their side was reduced to 42 for three by the fifth over chasing a target of 191
T20 World Cup: Pakistan batter punished by ICC for on-field outburst vs Australia
Pakistan's Gull Feroza received a reprimand and a demerit point for throwing her bat and gloves in frustration after dismissal during the T20 World Cup match against Australia. This disciplinary action comes as Pakistan suffered a significant defeat, marking their fourth loss in the tournament. Captain Fatima Sana acknowledged the team's poor performance, urging reflection ahead of their final game.
Slippery hands: India drop four catches in six overs as fielding woes continue
Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana won the toss and chose to bat. India, coming into the match after a defeat against South Africa, made two changes, bringing in Radha Yadav and Renuka Thakur for Prema Yadhav and Arundhati Reddy. Bangladesh retained the same XI that beat Pakistan in their previous game.
Hope out with injured shoulder, Jangoo replaces him as West Indies bowl
Both teams went with pace-heavy XIs for the North Sound Test
Tucker stunned by Sooryavanshi hype: 'Tried to do as much research as we can on him'
Ireland captain Lorcan Tucker expressed awe at 15-year-old Indian batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's rapid rise, calling it pretty incredible for the modern era. Tucker highlighted the excitement Sooryavanshi generates, especially among Ireland's Indian community, and acknowledged his potential as a global role model. Despite facing a tough series against a formidable Indian side, Tucker believes early wickets will be crucial for Ireland's chances.
Amir joins Nottinghamshire as local player for remainder of T20 Blast season
The Pakistan fast bowler has been granted a British passport via his wife, who is a UK citizen
Boxing | Jyotiattributes her success to resilience
A new beginning for T20 champions India against Ireland
Will 15-year-old Sooryavanshi make his international debut?
Circle Of Dreams, Magna Carta, Tyche, Preview and Jade Mountain catch the eye
History in unique ways: South Africa, Switzerland, Canada make it to round of 32 in FIFA WC 2026
South Africa, also known as Bafana Bafana in the football world, created history by advancing to the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage for the first time after a 1-0 victory over South Korea in their final group-stage match.
Bangladesh bat, India bring in Radha and Renuka
While a loss wouldn't be tournament-ending, it will make qualifying much tougher
Sai Sudharsan century puts India A in command on opening day
Jurel and Rasheed struck unbeaten fifties as India A finished the day at 333 for 4
India A seize control: Sudharsans ton, Jurel-Rasheed stand leave SL A chasing shadows
India A dominated the opening day of their unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A in Galle, reaching a strong 333/4. Sai Sudharsan led the charge with a brilliant 132, anchoring the innings. Captain Dhruv Jurel (68 not out) and Shaik Rasheed (53 not out) continued the momentum with an unbeaten 116-run partnership, putting India A firmly in command.
Why Vaibhav Sooryvanshi cant share Team Indias changing room in England?
Sachin Tendulkar could. Vaibhav Suryavanshi cant. Heres why the ECB rules changed the safeguarding regulations
Merlin the duck takes a trip to the stadium, but FIFA rules keep him out of Mexico match
A viral sensation from this World Cup, Merln the duck was at Mexico Citys stadium before the national teams match against the Czech Republic
'I just hope': Dravid issues 'fine line' warning for Sooryavanshi as India debut looms
As excitement around the youngster continues to grow, former India coach and Rajasthan Royals head coach Rahul Dravid has shared his thoughts on the teenager.
Latham, Conway put NZ on cruise control in sweltering conditions
Crucial toss helps to mitigate visitors' upheaval as Henry, Phillips are ruled out with injury
Sri Lanka seek big win against Scotland to keep semi-final hopes alive
Sri Lanka are coming off a confidence-boosting win against Ireland
South Africa make first World Cup knockouts with Korea win
Guadalupe (Mexico): South Africa advanced to the knockout phase of the World Cup for the first time with a 1-0 victory over South Korea on Wednesday night, June 24. Thapelo Maseko scored in the 63rd minute off a precise cross from Tshepang Moremi and South Africa finished in second place in Group A behind Mexico, 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 .
IND vs BAN, T20 WC LIVE: No room for error as India face Bangladesh
West Indies vs Sri Lanka Playing 11: Following a successful white-ball campaign, West Indies and Sri Lanka are set to clash in the opening Test of a two-match series in Antigua, commencing June 25. This series holds significant weight for the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle, with Sri Lanka currently third. Fans in India can catch the action live on FanCode.
Worth Rs 6.73 Crore: FIFA World Cup Trophy Now Has Double The Gold
The FIFA World Cup trophy has surged more than two-fold in value since the last tournament in 2022, with its gold content now worth approximately USD 713,000, according to data from financial markets provider LSEG.
'Aim isn't to play well': Brazil coach Ancelotti's blunt statement after 3-0 win
After opening their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Morocco, Brazil have followed it up with two wins and finished top of Group C.
FIFA WC: How the best eight third-placed teams will be determined Explained
The FIFA World Cup 2026's group stage is nearing its end, with 13 teams already securing spots in the Round of 32. A thrilling race is underway for the eight best third-placed teams to also advance. FIFA's ranking system, prioritising points, goal difference, goals scored, conduct, and FIFA rankings, will determine these crucial qualifiers. Several high-stakes matches remain, promising to finalise the knockout picture by Sunday morning.
FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout schedule: Matches in Indian Time
The knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup begin on June 29, after an exciting group stage that featured 48 nations for the first time FIFA 2026 World Cup is being keenly watched by fans in India even if the matches are happening an ocean away.
Both T20Is of the India vs Ireland series have been brought forward by an hour, and will start from 6:00 PM IST.
Ben Stokes is back and England have a series to win. But is it all that straightforward? Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Vish Ehantharajah to try and make sense of the last week
Mexico's Ochoa joins Ronaldo and Messi, becomes first goalkeeper in history to ...
The Mexico goalkeeper reached the milestone during his side's final Group A match against the Czech Republic in Mexico City on Wednesday.
IND vs IRE live streaming: When and where to watch Sooryavanshi's expected debut?
India's white-ball tour of Ireland commences Friday, June 26, with Shreyas Iyer set to captain the T20I side for the first time. Excitement builds around 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's potential international debut. The matches begin an hour earlier at 6:00 PM IST to avoid a clash with India's Women's T20 World Cup fixture. Sony Sports Network will broadcast the series live.
Thunderous World Cup farewell as Guillermo Ochoa enters late in Mexico's 3-0 win
It's the most beautiful thing that they recognise your effort, Guillermo Ochoa said of the fans after Mexico's 3-0 win.
Mexican Fans Risk Fresh FIFA Fines With Return Of Controversial Homophobic Slur
The slur, which literally means male prostitute in Spanish, could be heard at the Azteca stadium toward the end of the first half when Czech goalkeeper Matej Kovar took a goal kick.
What Indian basketball learnt from Asia's best at the NBA Rising Stars Invitational
Japan. South Korea. China. Australia. Through the first three days of the NBA Rising Stars Invitational, the same basketball nations have continued to separate themselves from the rest. Watching India's lone representatives up close offered perhaps the clearest explanation why.
Para-athletes Pranav Soorma, Ajeet Singh get TOPS funding for overseas training ahead of Asiad
Paralympic medalists Ajeet Singh and Pranav Soorma are set for extensive overseas training, funded by the Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell, to boost their Asian Para-Games preparations. Javelin thrower Ajeet is in Germany, while club thrower Pranav, the world number one in his category, is training in Czechia and will compete in several championships. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to supporting elite para-athletes.
Injury blow hurts New Zealand as Henry, Phillips misses 3rd Test against England
New Zealand opted to bat first in the series decider against England, but face significant challenges with key players Matt Henry and Glenn Phillips sidelined due to injuries. The hosts, meanwhile, have made several changes, including the return of captain Ben Stokes. This crucial Test will determine the series winner, with valuable World Test Championship points at stake.
Shreyas Iyer Changes Instagram Bio Ahead Of India T20I Captaincy Debut
On the eve of his India T20I captaincy debut, star batter Shreyas Iyer has changed his Instagram bio, leaving fans puzzled with his latest activity.
MrBeast Reveals What Happens to His YouTube Channel When He Dies
MrBeast has revealed his unusual plan for deciding who inherits his YouTube channel after his death. Speaking on the Flagrant podcast, the creator explained how a challenge involving some of his closest collaborators would decide the winner.
Online Is Not Coming: Adin Ross Reacts To Rumors Of A Long Wait For GTA 6 Online
Adin Ross shared his frustration after reports suggested GTA 6 Online may not launch alongside the base game. The streamer questioned why players would potentially wait months for multiplayer when GTA 5's online mode arrived shortly after release.
Claviculars Ex Mia Removed From Ice Poseidons Show After Allegedly Drugging JollyRancherZoo With GHB
Mia, known as Claviculars ex-girlfriend, was removed from Ice Poseidons CX Big Brother stream after allegations that she gave GHB to contestant JollyRancherZoo. Police arrived at the house, questioned her, and she was removed from the show.
WWE Night of Champions 2026: Match Card, Start Time, Date, And How to Watch
WWE News: WWE Night of Champions 2026 takes place on June 27 in Saudi Arabia with Cody Rhodes defending his title, King and Queen of the Ring finals deciding SummerSlam challengers, and several championship matches set for a high-stakes night.
Is JollyRancherZoo Okay? Streamer Hospitalized After Alleged Overdose During Ice Poseidons TV Show
A medical emergency inside Ice Poseidons Cx Big Brother house has put streamer JollyRancherZoo in the spotlight. Reports claim she was secretly drugged by another contestant, leading to an overdose scare and an urgent trip to the hospital.
Is Age Really Just A Number? Messi And Hamilton Are Proving It Is
Football and Formula 1 have several young guns, but Lionel Messi and Lewis Hamilton have dominated headlines in the past two weeks.
Wimbledon: Who are the men's contenders to look out for?
Wimbledon's men's singles title race is heating up with Jannik Sinner, the world's top player, leading the charge. Despite a French Open stumble, Sinner is the favorite, especially with Carlos Alcaraz sidelined. Novak Djokovic eyes a record-equalling eighth crown, while Alexander Zverev, fresh off a Grand Slam win, seeks grasscourt mastery. Emerging threats Ben Shelton and Taylor Fritz, both strong on grass, are also poised to make a significant impact.
New Zealand rocked by injuries to Henry and Phillips
Key players felt niggles during Oval victory and have been rested after further assessment
India vs Ireland T20Is timings changed ahead of Sooryavanshi's expected debut
Cricket Ireland has shifted the start times for both T20Is against India to 1:30 pm local time, an hour earlier than usual. This adjustment aims to avoid a direct clash with India's crucial Women's T20 World Cup match against Australia on June 28. Broadcasters have agreed to the revised schedule, ensuring fans can catch more of both exciting encounters.
Cricketer Shoaib Akhtar shares devastating family news
Islamabad: Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is mourning the loss of his elder brother, Shahid Akhtar, who passed away after battling health issues. Sharing the heartbreaking news on social media, Shoaib wrote, Im very saddened to share that my beloved older brother, Shahid Akhtar, has returned to Allah Subhana wa Taala. According to reports 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 .
Watch: Abhishek Sharma Guides Vaibhav Sooryavanshi As Paparazzi Seek Teenager's Attention
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has started a new chapter, and certainly the most important one, in his cricketing career.
History In Gold: Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup 'Record' Honoured With Special-Edition Boots
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score at six different World Cup editions, and the boots celebrate his remarkable consistency and a career spanning more than two decades.
Women's T20 WC: Australia may get Phoebe Litchfield boost ahead of blockbuster India clash
Australia's T20 World Cup campaign receives a potential boost with star batter Phoebe Litchfield nearing a return from injury. Her availability for the crucial clash against India could see a reshuffle in the batting order, possibly moving Ellyse Perry down. Coach Shelley Nitschke confirmed Litchfield is racking really well, and her inclusion might necessitate tough selection decisions, with young pacer Lucy Hamilton a potential omission.
International Tennis Federation rebrands as World Tennis
London: The International Tennis Federation is changing its name to World Tennis. The organization oversees the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup team competitions, as well as tennis at the Olympics and Paralympics. Today is an opportunity to redefine our role at the heart of world tennis and pledge our commitment to ensuring a 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 .
Lionel Messis 39th birthday celebrations in Bengals Ichhapur
A priest, a life sized statue, a 39-pound cake and a tea sellers lifelong devotion. Inside Lionel Messis annual birthday celebrations in West Bengals Ichhapur
Argentina to Brazil: How many teams have qualified for the round of 32
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 progresses, 12 teams have already booked their tickets to the Round of 32. Football powerhouses including Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina are shining brightly, while others like the Netherlands and Japan are engaged in nail-biting battles, desperately fighting for knockout stage opportunities as the group phase draws to a close.
Continuing a popular trend, the International Tennis Federation is changing its name to World Tennis
The International Tennis Federation has officially rebranded itself as World Tennis, a move ratified by member associations. This name change aims to better reflect the organization's global reach and its role in overseeing major team competitions like the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup, alongside Olympic and Paralympic tennis. President David Haggerty emphasized a commitment to a strong, sustainable future for the sport.
Kaka Gets Nostalgic With Viral Post After Brazil Tops FIFA World Cup 2026 Group
The post came during Brazil's Group C clash against Scotland in the FIFA World Cup 2026, where the five-time champions secured a dominant 3-0 victory to confirm their place in the knockout stage of the tournament.
Why Vaibhav Sooryvanshi cant share Team Indias dressing room in England?
Sachin Tendulkar could. Vaibhav Suryavanshi cant. Heres why the ECB rules changed the safeguarding regulations
Klinger joins ILT20 team Gulf Giants as batting coach
Kadeer Ali has joined Gulf Giants as the fielding coach and Gary Brent has taken over as the strength and conditioning coach
ISSO India basketball team gains global exposure at ISF Championship in Serbia
India's young basketball talents recently showcased their skills at the ISF Basketball Championship 2026 in Serbia. The ISSO Indian team, comprising 21 student-athletes from leading international schools, gained invaluable global experience competing against 28 nations. This international exposure not only honed their athletic abilities but also fostered cultural exchange and sportsmanship, marking a significant step in nurturing future Indian sporting stars.
US Open 2026: Tanvi, Devika, Rounak, Srikanth register comfortable victories
Indian shuttlers made a strong start at the US Open. Tanvi Sharma and Devika Sihag secured comfortable wins in the women's singles. Kidambi Srikanth also advanced smoothly, defeating compatriot D Saneeth. Rakshitha Sree and the mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Rawat and K Maneesha also progressed. Meanwhile, a strong Indian contingent, including Tanvi Patri and Abhinav Garg, is set for the Badminton Asia Junior Championships in Japan.
Kohli and Rohit for the World Cup: only fitness and form should matter
South African Government Praises Team On Qualifying For FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32
A second-half strike from winger Thapelo Maseko proved decisive as South Africa overcame a spirited Korean side to finish as runners-up in Group A and book their place in the Round of 32.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Ancelotti tells Brazil to stay calm after Neymar returns and Vinicius shines
Brazil finishes top of Group C after beating Scotland 3-0; will play runners-up of Group F in Round of 32
18-year-old national record breaker Anushka wants javelin-like status for hammer throw
At just 18, Uttar Pradesh athlete Anushka Yadav has shattered the women's hammer throw national record with a remarkable 67. 02m throw. Her ambition is to elevate the sport's popularity, drawing parallels with javelin's widespread recognition. With an eye on the Asian Games, Anushka aims to surpass the 70m mark, showcasing her immense potential despite a recent knee injury.
USA, Germany In Control As Dutch Eye World Cup Knockouts
Co-hosts the United States and Germany will bid to complete perfect World Cup group stage campaigns on Thursday, while the Netherlands and Japan look poised to join them in the last 32.
Focus On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi As Shreyas Iyer Begins India's T20I Captaincy With Ireland Series
Accommodating teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the starting eleven will be the toughest riddle for the team management when India step into a new T20 era under Shreyas Iyer.
Neymar's 4-Word Post After Long Awaited Return To Brazil Team Is Viral
Neymar Jr. shared an emotional post on Instagram after featuring for Brazil for the first time since 2023.
Detroit Lions Cornerback Terrion Arnold Arrested On Kidnapping And Armed Robbery Charges In Tampa
Four months after a violent incident at a rented Airbnb in Largo, the Detroit Lions cornerback turned himself in to Tampa police. He faces four counts of kidnapping and four counts of armed robbery and denies any involvement.
Who Is Thapelo Maseko? The Forward Who Sent South Africa Into Their First Ever World Cup Knockouts
They lost their opener, were written off by almost everyone, and needed a result against South Korea just to stay alive. Thapelo Maseko scored the goal that sent South Africa into the World Cup knockout stage for the first time ever.
India grapple with Sooryavanshi inclusion; focus on Samson, Kishan, Abhishek vs Ireland
India faces a selection dilemma as teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi eyes a debut against Ireland. The team management must decide whether to disrupt a winning top-order featuring Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma, who have strong T20 credentials. Captain Shreyas Iyer aims for a series win to kickstart his captaincy, while the bowling attack seeks to prove its mettle with a second-string lineup.
Guillermo Ochoa Retires From Professional Football With Huge Record In Final Appearance
Mexico goalkeeper Memo Ochoa officially retired from professional football after scripting a massive record on Thursday.
Amshi de Silva runs through Unicorns to give Super Kings second win
Good hands from Donovan Ferreira and Faf du Plessis propelled Texas Super Kings to 161 before their quicks took over
FIFA World Cup 2026: Which Third-Place Teams Are Advancing To The Knockouts?
Teams in Groups A, B and C have played all of their matches with South Korea, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Scotland occupying the third spot in their respective groups.
7 WWE Wrestlers Who Quit Wrestling For OnlyFans
Discover seven former WWE stars, including Mandy Rose and Toni Storm, who left wrestling and found financial success through OnlyFans and similar platforms.
India Star Didn't Invite MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma To His Wedding. Reveals Exactly Why
India pacer Akash Deep tied the knot with Akshita Raj in Varanasi. On Wednesday, the fast bowler shared pictures and videos from the wedding ceremony on social media.
Iran says U.S. airport delay holds up World Cup delegation
The reported incident comes days after U.S. authorities eased travel restrictions on Iran's World Cup delegation following complaints from Tehran and the team that strict entry rules were disrupting preparations
FIFA World Cup 2026: Hakimi says eady for more after Morocco seal Round of 32 spot
Morocco star Achraf Hakimi expressed confidence and determination after his side secured qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 with a hard-fought 4-2 victory over Haiti in a Group C clash.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexico stays perfect, bounces Czechs out of World Cup with 3-0 win
Teen Mora shines as Mexico fans dare to dream; the World Cup co-host will play their Round of 32 match in the Azteca stadium again, where they are unbeaten in nine World Cup matches
India's 2036 Olympic bid fate to be known in 2029 as IOC introduces revamped selection process
The next phase will now be Strategic Dialogue instead of Targetted Dialogue, which will remain the final phase of decision-making process even in the revamped structure
