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Manipur Basketball Association to conduct Coaches' Training Course from July 1

The Manipur Basketball Association is set to conduct a 21 day non residential Coaches' Training Course from July 1 to 21 Informing this in a press release, the Manipur Basketball Association urged all units clubs and district associations to submit the names of five candidates to the technical chairman or the general secretary of the association latest by June 28 Course Completion Certificate will be issued to the trainers and they will be eligible to become a coach of the particular unit club or the district association in any tournament organised by the Manipur Basketball Association, it said Players who participated in the State Senior Tournament and National Junior or Senior Championship are eligible to participate in the training course Registration fee is Rs 300, it added Further details can be had from the office of the Manipur Basketball Association Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 24 Jun 2026 4:01 am

YAS Minister Govindas reviews preparations for 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games 2026

Hon'ble Minister for Home and Youth Affairs Sports YAS , Government of Manipur, Govindas Konthoujam today chaired a review meeting on the preparations for the upcoming 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games, 2026, scheduled to be held in the second week of July 2026 Addressing the meeting, the Minister appreciated the efforts of the District Administration and the Bishnupur District Olympic Association for taking the initiative to organise the district level sporting event He stressed that such events play an important role in guiding youth towards positive and productive activities Govindas Konthoujam stated that promoting a sporting culture contributes significantly to building a healthy and disciplined society Referring to India's aspirations of hosting the Olympic Games in the future and the vision of the Chief Minister to strengthen the sports ecosystem, he remarked that initiatives such as the Bishnupur District Olympic Games would serve as important stepping stones towards nurturing sporting talent and transforming the sports landscape of the State During the meeting, Deputy Commissioner, Bishnupur, Pooja Elangbam presented a detailed PowerPoint presentation on the preparations for the Games She informed that the event will be organised by the District Administration, Bishnupur, and the Bishnupur District Olympic Association in association with the Directorate of Youth Affairs Sports under the aegis of the Manipur Olympic Association It was decided that the Games will feature 16 sporting disciplines, namely Athletics, Table Tennis, Badminton, Boxing, Wushu, Football, Wrestling, Kabaddi, Jeet Kune Do, Kho Kho, Weightlifting, Rowing, Canoeing Kayaking, Volleyball, Gymnastics and Sepak Takraw Pooja Elangbam expressed gratitude to the Minister, MLAs, Bishnupur District Olympic Association, district level officers and all concerned stakeholders for their support and cooperation in organising the event Oinam AC MLA, Irengbam Nalini Devi Moirang AC MLA, Thongam Shanti Kumbi AC MLA, , Sanasam Premchandra Singh Thanga AC MLA, Tongbram Robindro Singh Superintendent of Police, Bishnupur, Ksh Ravikumar Singh and other key officials also attended the meeting Source The Sangai Express DIO

E-Pao 24 Jun 2026 4:01 am

10 teams in fray for 1st MNCA Women's U19 T 20 Trophy

The first edition of the MNCA Women's U19 T 20 Trophy is commencing on June 26 at two venues As many as 10 teams clustered into two groups will compete in the league cum knock out from semis tournament that will be held at Khudeiband Lampak, Taothong and THAU ground, Thangmeiband AKSDO, FORCE, PTRC, YPHUC, and SU are drawn in Group A while Group B features THAU, SHADOW, PCC, TCMDC, and MPA AKSDO will face FORCE in the Group A opener at Khudeiband Lampak on June 26 as THAU take on SHADOW in the Group B opening match at THAU ground Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 24 Jun 2026 4:01 am

Gift Raikhan, Huirem Joykumar condoled

The All Manipur Football Association has condoled the demise of two football coaches Gift Raikhan of Mapao Zingtun village and Huirem Joykumar of Kongba Makha Nandeibam Leikai AMFA recalled the services rendered by Gift Raikhan and H Joykumar towards the development of football in the State AMFA also prayed for their souls to rest in heavenly abode while sharing the sorrow and grief of the bereaved families 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 Gift 20260624 jpg border 1 alt Gift Raikhan, Huirem Joykumar condoled td tr tr td align center Gift Raikhan, Huirem Joykumar condoled td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br B NEROCA mourns B br br The North Eastern Re Organising Cultural Association Football Club NEROCA FC also mourned the demise of Head Coach Gift Raikhan yesterday In a condolence message, NEROCA FC said his demise is a great loss He served as head coach of the club from 2016 except a few years till date During his terms, Gift contributed countless and tireless efforts to uplift the club with dedication and dignity of labour, it said Under his commands, they finished as I League 2 winners in the 2015 16 season and earned I League promotion the next season They were also able to finish runners up in their debut I League season 2016 17 as well as in the Durand Cup, 2016, it recalled The club today convened a condolence meeting this afternoon at the late coach's residence with club president Thangjam Arunkumar in the chair, it said The members present observed one minute silence as a mark of respect and praying for his soul to rest in heaven forever They also shared sympathy with the bereaved family members, it added Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 24 Jun 2026 4:01 am

PHAM greets National team on being crowned FIH Women's Nations Cup champs

The Posterior Hockey Academy Manipur PHAM has extended its heartfelt greetings to the National senior women's team on winning the FIH Women's Nations Cup 2026 title by defeating hosts New Zealand 2 0 in the final held in Auckland 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 Hockey 20260624 jpg border 1 alt PHAM greets National team on being crowned FIH Women's Nations Cup champs td tr tr td align center PHAM greets National team on being crowned FIH Women's Nations Cup champs td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br With the feat, India secured both the championship trophy and direct promotion to the FIH Hockey Pro League for the 2026 27 season, said PHAM in a congratulatory note PHAM also congratulated its former players Kharibam Bichu and Pukhrambam Sushila who were part of the National team and wished continued success in their future endeavours Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 24 Jun 2026 4:01 am

District Olympic Associations observe International Olympic Day

District Olympic Associations across the State joined in observing the International Olympic Day today at their respective districts The Senapati District Olympic Association, Manipur SDOAM proudly commemorated the International Olympic Day at the Mini Stadium, Senapati under the Aegis of Manipur Olympic Association Joram Koveo, president of SDOAM expressed his delight to share that this year's celebration was marked by a meaningful tree plantation and cleanliness drive under the theme of promoting environmental sustainability through sports 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 Olympic 20260624 2 jpg border 1 alt District Olympic Associations observe International Olympic Day td tr tr td align center District Olympic Associations observe International Olympic Day td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br The event witnessed the active participation of all affiliated sports associations under SDOAM, along with athletes from various disciplines, including national level and international level sportspersons More than 100 participants came together in a remarkable display of unity and collective responsibility Led by their respective sports associations, athletes, coaches, officials, and sports enthusiasts joined hands to plant trees in and around the sports premises while also carrying out a cleanliness drive to create a healthier and greener sporting environment The president mentioned that the Olympic Movement is not only about excellence in sports but also about fostering friendship, respect, and responsibility towards society Through the day's activities, the President reaffirmed their commitment to these Olympic values and demonstrated that athletes can be powerful ambassadors for environmental conservation and community development The day was also observed by the Jiribam Olympic Association in Babpura, Jiribam District Olympic Association, Thoubal at BASU ground, Khangabok Kakching District Olympic Association at Kakching Wairi Panjao Panlum Chandel District Olympic Association at Ziontlang Village Football Ground Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 24 Jun 2026 4:01 am

England vs Ghana LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026: England Squander Big Chance, Tied At 0-0 Against Ghana

England vs Ghana LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: Harry Kane is on the verge of a sensational record asEngland are 0-0 against Ghana in a highly-anticipated FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L clash.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 2:07 am

FIFA WC: Ronaldo scripts history in Portugal's dominant 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal crushed Uzbekistan 5-0 in Houston to strengthen their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stages. The captain opened the scoring before adding a record-breaking second goal, becoming the first player to score in six consecutive World Cups and surpassing Eusbio as Portugals all-time leading World Cup scorer.

The Times of India 24 Jun 2026 1:25 am

'I'm Back': Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Twice As Portugal Rout Uzbekistan 5-0

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cup campaigns and silenced his critics after a dark week as the Portugal captain struck twice in a 5-0 annihilation of Uzbekistan.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 1:17 am

Haryana Corporate Premier League (HCPL) Launched to Revolutionize Corporate, Grassroots And Women's Cricket

In a landmark moment for the region's sporting landscape, the Haryana Corporate Premier League (HCPL) was officially unveiled in the presence of former Indian cricketer Praveen Kumar and Kabaddi star Pardeep Narwal.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 1:16 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ronaldo comes to the party as Portugal routs Uzbekistan

The 41-year-old becomes the first man to score in six editions of the quadrennial extravaganza; the 5-0 victory eases pressure on the European powerhouse while the debutant slumps to a second straight defeat in Group K

The Hindu 24 Jun 2026 1:04 am

Formula One | Is Catalunya a tipping point in a changing landscape?

No one could have left Barcelona thinking exactly the same way they arrived. For Ferrari, the weekend offered validation. For Mercedes, it provided a warning. For Hamilton, it delivered redemption. And for Formula One itself, it may have provided something even more valuable: a championship battle that suddenly feels alive again

The Hindu 24 Jun 2026 12:45 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Messi becomes all-time leading scorer; Mbappe, Haaland respond with braces

Football legends Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe etched their names in World Cup history on Monday. Messi became the tournament's all-time leading scorer with 18 goals, while Mbappe surged into a tie for second. Meanwhile, Erling Haaland continued his impressive scoring streak, helping Norway advance. This day marked a significant milestone for these global superstars.

The Economic Times 24 Jun 2026 12:36 am

Martin Odegaard At The 2026 World Cup: Family, Career And The Weight Of The Norway Armband

He was 15 when an entire country decided he was its next superstar. Twelve years later, Martin Odegaard leads Norway into their first World Cup since 1998, carrying an armband and a nation's expectations at the same time.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 12:33 am

Massive Boost For Women Cricketers: Sachin Tendulkar Welcomes ICC's Post-Pregnancy Guidelines

Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has welcomed the ICC's newly unveiled post-pregnancy return-to-play guidelines, calling them a massive boost for the future of women's cricket.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 11:59 pm

Hardik Pandya will be the new captain of KKR. MI wants these two players in a trade deal! Find out the update.

Hardik Pandya Trade to KKR: Kolkata Knight Riders have expressed interest in Hardik Pandya for IPL 2027. He could have a significant role in the Kolkata team.Will Hardik Pandya join the Kolkata Knight Riders?The trade window for IPL 2027 is open and will remain open until a few days befo...

Kalam Times 23 Jun 2026 11:56 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Donald Trump to attend final, present World Cup trophy

FIFA President Gianni Infantino revealed plans for President Donald Trump to join him in presenting the World Cup Final trophy on July 19 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Infantino confirmed their joint appearance, stating, We are together all the time. Trump previously participated in a trophy ceremony at last year's Club World Cup final at the same venue.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 11:56 pm

Carter hopes for more cricket after Scotland threaten T20 World Cup upsets

After going winless in four matches in the 2024 T20 World Cup, Scotland beat Ireland, and ran WI and NZ close in 2026

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 11:49 pm

Portland Trail Blazers Hire Micah Nori As New Head Coach On Multiyear Deal After Timberwolves Exit

The Portland Trail Blazers have appointed longtime Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori as their new head coach, giving the respected NBA veteran his first full-time head coaching opportunity.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 11:48 pm

Tiger Woods Reclaims PGA Spotlight in First Public Appearance Since Rehab And DUI Arrest

Tiger Woods made his first public appearance since his March DUI arrest and rehab stay, joining PGA Tour officials to unveil major changes planned for professional golf beginning in 2028.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 11:47 pm

I Got a Technical For Clapping: Caitlin Clark Blasts WNBA Officiating After Technical Foul

Caitlin Clark openly criticized WNBA officiating after receiving her fifth technical foul of the season during Indiana Fevers win over the Phoenix Mercury on Monday night.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 11:46 pm

Brady Tkachuk Expresses Gratitude To Ottawa As He Joins Florida Panthers In High Profile NHL Trade

Tkachuk shared an emotional message to Ottawa Senators fans after his trade to the Florida Panthers, while Jake Sanderson and Bill Zito also reacted to the blockbuster deal.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 11:46 pm

AJ Styles Refuses To Back Down While Defending Former WWE Champion Who Quit This Year

AJ Styles revisited his feud with Samoa Joe and revealed a rejected creative idea pitched by Road Dogg. While discussing, he defended the former WWE veteran, who left the company earlier this year after nearly 12 years in a creative role.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 11:44 pm

xQc Unbanned On Twitch After A DMCA Copyright Strike Was Issued Over a Five-Second Clip

xQc was streaming like normal when his Twitch channel suddenly went dark. The reason behind it traces back to something nobody would have thought twice about. Here's what actually happened, and why it didn't last.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 11:43 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo Is Back, And So Is His Siu Celebration After World Record Goal In Sixth Straight World Cup. Watch

Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo created history as he became the only player in history to score in six different FIFA World Cup tournaments

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 11:31 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six FIFA World Cups

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved an unprecedented feat, becoming the first player to score in six FIFA World Cup tournaments. The 41-year-old striker netted early in Portugal's 2026 clash against Uzbekistan, extending his incredible World Cup scoring streak that began in 2006. This historic goal also solidifies his status as international football's all-time leading scorer and ends a recent tournament goal drought.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 11:24 pm

India registers fighting 4-3 win over Pakistan in FIH Pro League

Ahmad Nadeem gave Pakistan the lead in the eighth minute through a penalty corner before Abhishek (22nd) struck from a field effort to draw parity

The Hindu 23 Jun 2026 11:21 pm

Unchanged Australia bat first at Headingley against Pakistan

Pakistan, without a win and knocked out of the T20 World Cup, made two changes, bringing back Diana Baig and Rameen Shamim

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 11:17 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo Sets World Record That Even Lionel Messi Doesn't Have With Stunning Strike For Portugal vs Uzbekistan

The legend of Cristiano Ronaldo lives on. He is now the only man on the planet to have scored in six different FIFA World Cups

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 11:11 pm

Ronaldo Becomes First Player To Score in Six World Cups With Goal Against Uzbekistan

Portugal star becomes first player to score in six different World Cups.

Deccan Chronicle 23 Jun 2026 11:08 pm

India defeats Pakistan 4-3 in thrilling FIH Pro League London-leg opener

India's men's hockey team secured a thrilling 4-3 victory over Pakistan in the FIH Pro League London leg. After a slow start, India found their scoring touch with goals from Abhishek, Nilakanta Sharma, Sukhjeet Singh, and Rajinder Singh. Despite a late Pakistan surge, India held on for their third win of the season, moving up the standings.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 10:48 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo rewrites football history, becomes first player to...

Cristiano Ronaldo has etched his name in history, becoming the first footballer to score in six FIFA World Cup editions. The 41-year-old captain achieved this remarkable feat against Uzbekistan, extending a record that began in 2006. This milestone comes as Portugal seeks to rebound from a draw, with Ronaldo silencing critics by delivering on the grandest stage once again. His consistent brilliance across two decades solidifies his legacy.

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026 10:36 pm

Athapaththu ton revives SL's semi-final hopes

Athapaththu's innings raised SL's NRR to less than negative one, with Scotland still to play, and other matches remaining in the group

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 10:34 pm

India survive late Pakistan scare to seal thrilling 4-3 Pro League win

India's men's hockey team continued their dominance over Pakistan, securing a thrilling 4-3 victory in the FIH Pro League. Despite Pakistan scoring first, India responded with four goals. While Pakistan fought back, India's clinical finishing in the circle proved decisive. This win extends India's unbeaten streak against their rivals, though concerns remain over penalty corner conversion and conceding late opportunities.

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026 10:28 pm

World Cup Is Being Sold Out: Germany Legend Phillip Lahm Slams FIFA President

Former FIFA World Cup-winning Germany legend Phillip Lahm criticised the current FIFA president Gianni Infantino for selling out the tournament, particularly condemning the high ticket prices.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 10:26 pm

Hockey: India defeats Pakistan 4-3 in thrilling FIH Mens Pro League 2025-26 clash in London

AMN/ WEB DESK In Hockey, India defeated Pakistan 4-3 in the thrilling FIH Mens Pro League 2025-26 clash in London this evening. Pakistan took a shock lead against the run of play in the first quarter, as Ahmad Nadeem scored after a penalty corner. After squandering a number of penalty corners, India finally equalized in []

The Indian Awaaz 23 Jun 2026 10:25 pm

FIH Pro League: Indian mens hockey team to face arch-rivals Pakistan in opening match

AMN/ WEB DESK In Hockey, the Indian mens hockey team will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in the opening match of the FIH Pro League today. This will be the first encounter between India and Pakistan since their Asian Champions Trophy clash in Hulunbuir, China, in 2024, where India emerged victorious with a 2-1 win. The []

The Indian Awaaz 23 Jun 2026 10:24 pm

Portugal vs Uzbekistan, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Ronaldo starts in crucial game

The 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo failed to score in Portugals first game, a surprising 1-1 draw with Congo

The Hindu 23 Jun 2026 10:23 pm

India Register Fighting 4-3 Victory Over Pakistan In FIH Pro League

India defeated Pakistan 4-3 in a pulsating FIH Pro League match on Tuesday, extending their decade-long unbeaten streak against the arch-rivals in international hockey.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 10:20 pm

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Father In England Ahead Of Series, Writes On Experience Of Meeting RR Owners Laxmi Mittal, Manoj Badale

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will embark on a new journey in the next few days. When India take on Ireland on June 26, all eyes will be on whether the 15-year-old will debut or not

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 10:02 pm

Wimbledon 2026: Here's How To Watch, Betting Odds And All You Need To Know

Wimbledon, the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament, starts next Monday on the manicured lawns of the All England Club. Here's what you need to know about this year's competition.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 10:01 pm

ENG XI vs NZ for 3rd Test: Stokes, Atkinson among the four changes made

England have recalled Ben Stokes, Gus Atkinson, Jamie Smith and Shoaib Bashir for the series-deciding third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge after a heavy defeat at The Oval levelled the series 1-1. Stokes and Atkinson return after missing the second Test for breaching team curfew, though both were cleared of violent conduct. Coach Brendon McCullum also dismissed rumours of a rift with Stokes.

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026 9:58 pm

Commitment thy name is Tilak Varma

After captaining the triumphant India-A side in the island nation , the Falcon flies back to produce a memorable knock in TG20

The Hindu 23 Jun 2026 9:48 pm

Portugal vs Uzbekistan LIVE Score, POR vs UZB FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Portugal Announce Starting XI, Take Big Call On Cristiano Ronaldo

Portugal vs Uzbekistan LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Cristiano Ronaldo is on verge of claiming a sensational record as Portugal take on Uzbekistan in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K match.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 9:42 pm

WWE Reportedly Canceled Huge Roman Reigns Title Match Following Unexpected Backstage Objection

WWE News: A new report claims WWE once planned a Roman Reigns vs. Gunther championship program following WrestleMania 42. The proposed feud reportedly never moved forward after Reigns allegedly declined to work with The Ring General.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 9:39 pm

Phillips, Kelly keep table-topping Blaze on track

Yorkshire bundled out for 150 before home side wrap up chase with 20 overs to spare

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 9:26 pm

Levick, Villiers, Armitage star as Durham overwhelm Surrey

Graham plays key supporting role as hosts overcome wobble to cruise to six-wicket win

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 9:23 pm

He Wanted Out: Gaethje's Brutal Verdict On Topuria After UFC White House War

Appearing on The Joe Rogan Experience alongside longtime coach Trevor Wittman, the newly crowned UFC lightweight champion dismissed calls for an immediate rematch with Topuria.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 9:20 pm

Brendon McCullum Breaks Silence After Rift Rumours With Ben Stokes

England cricket coach Brendon McCullum insists his relationship with good friend and captain Ben Stokes hasn't been strained by the chaotic events of the past two weeks

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 9:10 pm

IPL Star Faces Police Complaint Over Alleged Promise Of Marriage And Assault

A police complaint has been lodged against Bengal and Abishek Porel by a woman who alleged he engaged in a sexual relationship under the false promise of marriage, and subjected her to assault and criminal intimidation.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 9:10 pm

Stokes, Atkinson among four changes as England name Trent Bridge XI

Robinson sits out despite being passed fit, as Jamie Smith also returns after paternity leave

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 9:07 pm

'His body is fragile': Ex-India star raises concern over Hardik Pandya's 2027 WC chances

Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif expressed concern over Hardik Pandya's persistent fitness issues, highlighting a lack of transparency regarding his injuries. Kaif questioned Pandya's long-term availability for future tournaments, including the 2027 ODI World Cup. Meanwhile, Kaif supported the selectors' decision to pick Ishan Kishan over Yashasvi Jaiswal for the England ODI series, citing Kishan's versatility and current form.

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026 8:57 pm

How hydration breaks are reshaping matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

FIFAs mandatory hydration breaks at the World Cup, under the guise of player welfare, have sparked debate. While introduced for all matches regardless of weather and conditions, coaches and players argue they disrupt momentum and alter footballs rhythm. Beyond altering the game, the breaks also create significant advertising inventory for broadcasters with Fox Sports in the USA expected to rake in $250 million. At the end of the day, do the commercial interests outweigh the sporting considerations?

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026 8:53 pm

McCullum on Stokes' return: 'Ben and I are tight'

Head coach plays down talk of broken relationship after captain was stood down for second Test

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 8:47 pm

National inter-State athletics | Kalinga ready as Indian athletes make last-gasp effort for Asiad berth

Some top names, including former World and Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, 100m National record holder Gurindervir Singh, National record holder decathlete Tejaswin Shankar, have got exemption from the meet

The Hindu 23 Jun 2026 8:46 pm

Women's T20 World Cup: Izzy Sharp, Amelia Kerr Shine As New Zealand Knock Out Scotland In Semifinals Race

New Zealand kept their Women's T20 World Cup campaign alive with a composed six-wicket victory over Scotland, surviving an early wobble before a 101-run partnership between Izzy Sharp and Brooke Halliday sealed a crucial win.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 8:37 pm

Delhi Capitals Owner Sends Clear Message To Rishabh Pant After Mega IPL Trade

Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal bid an emotional farewell to Kuldeep Yadav while welcoming Rishabh Pant back to the franchise after the Indian Premier League (IPL) confirmed a blockbuster trade between Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants ahead of the 2027 season.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 8:28 pm

Finn Balor Sends Heartbreaking Response As Chad Gable Faces Tough Reality On RAW

Finn Balor shared a heartbroken reaction after Chad Gable's emotional message to Otis following WWE RAW. The post came after Gable's attempt to reconnect with Alpha Academy ended in disappointment when Maxxine Dupri refused to forgive him.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 8:08 pm

Paul Heyman Reveals Health Battle He Endured While Working WWE RAW In 2025

Paul Heyman has revealed that he worked multiple episodes of WWE RAW while recovering from a severe infection in 2025. The Hall of Famer said he repeatedly traveled between the hospital and WWE events as he continued appearing on television.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 8:08 pm

Who Is Jorge Messi? The Man Who Guided Lionel Messi's Career And Is Now Battling A Health Issue

Lionel Messi cried after his first goal against Algeria and said it had nothing to do with football. Days later, his family confirmed why: his father Jorge is dealing with a health issue, and they are asking the world for privacy.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 8:06 pm

India vs Pakistan Hockey Live Score, FIH Pro League 2026: India Complete Stunning Comeback After Pakistan's Shock Lead | IND 2-1 PAK

India vs Pakistan Hockey LIVE Score, FIH Pro League Match LIVE Updates: India have scored their opening goal, making it 1-1 against Pakistan in the high-intensity FIH Pro League match.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 8:03 pm

Unbeaten England and West Indies eye semi-final berth

It will be a top-of-the-table clash as Lord's gears up to host its first game of the tournament

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 7:47 pm

Sikandar Raza to miss Zimbabwe's Test against Bangladesh

Richard Ngarava set for captaincy debut in the one-off Test between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in Harare from June 28

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 7:45 pm

Rohit Sharma Receives Prestigious Padma Shri Award From President Droupadi Murmu

Rohit Sharma was on Tuesday conferred the Padma Shri, one of the country's highest civilian honours, during the Padma Awards ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 7:37 pm

There're Kids In Our Families Too: R Ashwin Bats For Vaibhav Sooryavanshi After Criticism Over Fight

Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has defended 15-year-old sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi amid criticism over his lack of maturity.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 7:36 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo Haunted By Horrible Stat Ahead Of FIFA World Cup 2026 Clash Against Uzbekistan

Cristiano Ronaldo, who has not found the net for the last 10 consecutive games at major tournaments, will be aiming to overcome his poor run as Portugal take on Uzbekistan in an all-important FIFA World Cup group stage clash.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 7:28 pm

Who has suffered the biggest pay cut in IPL history as Pant joins DC?

Rishabh Pant's return to Delhi Capitals after a disappointing two-year stint with Lucknow Super Giants came with a Rs 12 crore pay cut, from Rs 27 crore to Rs 15 crore. His move highlights how IPL valuations can change dramatically. Other stars who suffered major pay drops include Venkatesh Iyer, Sam Curran, Mitchell Starc, Kyle Jamieson and Jhye Richardson.

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026 7:25 pm

Former Indian skipper Rohit Sharma conferred Padma Shri

Rohit Sharma has been honored with the Padma Shri for his significant contributions to Indian cricket. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award, recognizing Sharma's leadership in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and Champions Trophy 2025 wins. A prolific batter, Sharma holds numerous records, including the highest individual ODI score. His illustrious career spans Test, ODI, and T20 formats, marking him as a legend of the game.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 7:08 pm

Hardik Pandya To Lead New Team In IPL? Transfer Buzz Mentions 2 Interested Parties

Hardik Pandya's second coming to Mumbai Indians has been a tumultuous one, with only one entry into the play-offs under his leadership

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 6:56 pm

Roman Reigns Called A W***e By WWE Legend After Attending UFC Freedom 250

Roman Reigns' appearance at UFC Freedom 250 at the White House has drawn strong reactions. While legendary manager Jim Cornette slammed the WWE star and questioned his values, former WWE wrestler Ryback defended the champion's decision to attend.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 6:56 pm

Could Sean McDermott Replace Dan Quinn After Washington Commanders' Disappointing Season? NFL Insider's Bold Prediction

Dan Quinn isn't on the hot seat yet, but after Washington's 5-12 season, an NFL executive has linked ex-Bills coach Sean McDermott to the Commanders if struggles continue.

NDTV 23 Jun 2026 6:55 pm

Sharp, Halliday blunt Scotland to keep NZ's semi-final hopes alive

NZ were 26 for 3 after Melie Kerr and Devine restricted Scotland to 131, but the two batters then added 101

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 6:54 pm

Priced out of World Cup games, Mexican fans take celebrations into their own hands

Mexican fans are creating their own vibrant FIFA World Cup celebrations on the streets due to exorbitant ticket prices, making the tournament inaccessible for many. Despite the high costs, communities are uniting in plazas and neighborhoods to watch their national team, fostering a strong sense of national pride and shared experience. This grassroots enthusiasm highlights soccer's deep cultural significance in Mexico, transcending economic barriers.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 6:52 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Just going to enjoy this moment, says Messi after historic goal record

Lionel Messi has etched his name further in football history, becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in men's World Cup history with two goals against Austria. Despite the milestone, the Argentine star emphasized enjoying the present moment and celebrating with his teammates. His brace also propels him to the top of the current tournament's scoring charts, securing Argentina's advancement to the next round.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 6:45 pm

UNICEF to take over Lord's when England play West Indies

Activation aims to raise funds and awareness for UNICEF's projects around the world

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 6:36 pm

World Cup what to know: Cristiano Ronaldo aiming to get on track after disappointing start

While Messi and Mbappe shine, Ronaldo faces criticism after Portugal's draw. England's Harry Kane is chasing records, aiming to surpass Gary Lineker. Panama and Croatia face elimination in a crucial match. Colombia seeks to secure a knockout stage spot against a resilient Congo. The World Cup continues with high stakes and individual milestones.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 6:32 pm

Women's T20 WC: Sri Lanka vs Ireland Live Score

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026 6:31 pm

India spinner Shree Charani rises to No. 1 in T20I bowling rankings

She has achieved the top rank for the first time in her career, going past Linsey Smith

Espn CricInfo 23 Jun 2026 6:30 pm

Rohit Sharma conferred Padma Shri for outstanding contribution to Indian cricket

Cricket icon Rohit Sharma has been honored with the prestigious Padma Shri for his significant contributions to Indian cricket. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award, recognizing Sharma's stellar career as a batsman and captain. His leadership guided India to the 2024 T20 World Cup and subsequent Champions Trophy glory, solidifying his legacy as one of the nation's most accomplished cricketers.

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026 6:28 pm

James Coles Profile: Who is James Coles? He was the most expensive player in the auction and earned a spot in England's!

Who is James Coles? Young uncapped all-rounder James Coles has been named in the England squad for the T20 series against India. So, let's find out who he is.Who is James ColesJames Coles Profile: Team India will play a white-ball series on their tour of England, consisting of five T20Is...

Kalam Times 23 Jun 2026 6:24 pm

What to know about World Cup tiebreakers and how teams can advance to the knockout phase

The World Cup's expanded 48-team format introduces a new qualification pathway. Beyond the top two in each of the 12 groups, eight best third-placed teams will advance to a round of 32 knockout stage. For the first time, head-to-head results will be the primary tiebreaker, followed by goal difference and other criteria. This shift significantly impacts team strategies, with goal difference potentially proving crucial for survival.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 6:23 pm

What jersey number will Vaibhav Suryavanshi wear in international cricket? A major secret was revealed before his debut.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Jersey Number: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has received his official jersey before his international cricket debut and will play wearing jersey number 3.Which jersey number will Vaibhav Suryavanshi wear?Vaibhav Suryavanshi may soon be seen playing his first match for Team I...

Kalam Times 23 Jun 2026 6:20 pm

No Indian sporting contingent is complete without Manipuri athletes: Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh

Manipur's Chief Minister highlighted the state's significant contribution to Indian sports, noting its role in international events and the establishment of the National Sports University. He emphasized discipline and perseverance for young athletes. The Sports Minister revealed India's preparations for the 2036 Olympics, with Manipur, despite its size, producing 19 Olympians. A Rs 5 Crore allocation for modern sports equipment was also announced to boost athlete support.

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 6:13 pm

What did Vaibhav Suryavanshi say upon receiving the Team India jersey for the first time? You should definitely read what he said.

15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been selected in Team India for the two-match T20 series against Ireland and the five-match T20 series against England.What did Vaibhav Suryavanshi say after receiving the Team India jersey for the first time?Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who h...

Kalam Times 23 Jun 2026 6:13 pm