India U15 Suffers Defeat Against Honduras
India's U15 football team, the Blue Colts, lost 1-2 to Honduras in a Round of 32 Tier C match of the FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival on Wednesday. Despite equalising in the second half, Honduras reclaimed the lead, pushing India into the lower bracket to compete for positions 81 to 96. India will next face Trinidad and Tobago.
Mussolini's Great-Grandson Scores A Goal!
Romano Floriani Mussolini, great-grandson of former Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, scored his first Serie A goal for Lazio in a 6-2 victory over Sassuolo, marking a significant milestone in his football career.
The stage is set for a crucial clash in the ongoing season of the Premier League. Arch-rivals Chelsea and Manchester United will be locking horns. The two sides will take on each other at Stamford Bridge in London on October 31st. It is interesting to note that Chelsea will look to put in a good showing and will be hopeful of a victory, considering Uniteds recent form .
Early Exits For Indian Wrestlers In Astana
India experienced a disappointing day at the World Wrestling Championships in Astana, with four wrestlers suffering early defeats and Rajnita being eliminated from the medal race. Nishu, Srishti, Neha Sangwan, and Tanu Sharma all lost their respective bouts. Despite these setbacks, India still holds two medal opportunities with Kajal Dhochak and Neelam Sirohi set to compete in gold medal bouts later in the day, following their strong performances on Tuesday.
India Faces China In Asian Champions Trophy Hockey
Five-time champions India, fresh off a dominant win against Bangladesh, are set to face a youthful and unfamiliar Chinese side in their second Asian Champions Trophy round-robin match on Thursday. Coach Craig Fulton acknowledges the challenge of playing an unknown opponent, while veteran striker Mandeep Singh's hat-trick against Bangladesh signals his return to form.
Racing returns to Buddh Circuit after 13-year wait
The Indian Racing Festival is bringing FIA-level F4 Indian Championship and Indian Racing League races to the Buddh International Circuit on October 31 and November 1, marking the return of major motorsport to the venue after 13 years. The event will feature intense competition, including the F4 title battle where Luviwe Sambudla currently leads, and the second round of the IRL.
Buddh Circuit Hosts Indian Racing Festival After 13 Years
The Indian Racing Festival is set to make a grand return to the Buddh International Circuit after a 13-year hiatus, featuring the F4 Indian Championship and Indian Racing League on October 31 and November 1. The event will host crucial rounds for both championships, with the F4 title race intensifying and a new youngest winner emerging.
'This has to be just the beginning': Antonelli on brink of F1 history
Twenty-year-old Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli is poised to become Formula One's youngest world champion, needing just two points in Mexico City to clinch the title, a feat he views as and quot;just the beginning and quot; of a career he hopes will include racing with his father.
F1: How Ferrari Let Kimi Antonelli Slip Away To Mercedes
Kimi Antonelli, now 20, is poised to become Italy's first Formula One champion in 73 years and the youngest ever, a testament to Mercedes' nine-year investment in his career after Ferrari missed the chance to sign him as a young go-karter.
Barcelona handed $672 over 'illegal' Alvarez approach
Barcelona has been fined a modest €602 by the Spanish FA following a complaint from Atletico Madrid regarding their approach to striker Julian Alvarez without prior written notification.
Three-time Asian Para Games gold medallist Neeraj Yadav dies by suicide
Indian para-athletics was left in shock after three-time Asian Para Games gold medallist Neeraj Yadav allegedly died by suicide at a flat on Tuesday night. The 42-year-old, who competed in the F55 category, suspected to have consumed poison. A postmortem examination was underway at Delhis GTB Hospital on Wednesday at the time of filing the report.
'No Regrets': Wawrinka brings career to a close with defeat in Basel
Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka has played the final match of his career at the Swiss Indoors in Basel, losing to Jiri Lehecka. The 41-year-old Swiss star, known for his powerful one-handed backhand, announced his retirement after a career spanning 24 years, marked by major victories over Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
Major Upset! Fourth-tier Fleetwood stun Arsenal in League Cup shootout
Fourth-tier Fleetwood Town secured a stunning upset victory over 10-man Arsenal in the League Cup last 16, winning 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Aaron Loupalo-Bi put Fleetwood ahead, and despite Viktor Gyokeres levelling for Arsenal, a red card for Max Dowman hampered the Gunners. Fleetwood's goalkeeper Lynch was the hero, making crucial saves and denying Guimaraes in the shootout.
How Mbappe's Mao Meme Backfired
Kylian Mbappe apologised to China after a Mao Zedong meme sparked backlash and commercial fallout, contrasting with his previous outspoken stance against extremism, racism and police violence.
India Hammer Bangladesh in Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Opener
Five-time champions India began their Asian Champions Trophy hockey campaign with a dominant 13-0 victory over Bangladesh. Mandeep Singh scored a hat-trick, while Harmanpreet Singh, Dilpreet Singh, and Hardik Singh each netted a brace, showcasing India's strong title defence.
Aditya Crowned World U-19 Boxing Champion
Indian boxer Aditya secured a gold medal in the men's 55kg category at the World Boxing U-19 Championships in Budva, Montenegro, defeating Russia's Islam Magomedov. India concluded the championships with one gold, one silver, and two bronze medals, despite Megha Sheokand's loss in her final bout.
Nalanda Welcomes India-New Zealand Rugby Teams
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary inaugurated the India-New Zealand Under-20 International Rugby Sevens Series in Nalanda district. The event, held from October 23 to 28 at the Rajgir Sports Complex, marks 100 years of bilateral sporting relations and aims to promote rugby in Bihar. Matches were played between the men's and women's teams, with the Indian women's team securing a victory.
Junior Athletics: Neil Samraj R Breaks 200m Record
Tamil Nadu's Neil Samraj R shattered the men's U18 200m national record at the National Junior Athletics Championships in Chennai on Tuesday, clocking 21.03 seconds. He also secured gold in the 100m with another national record and was named the best athlete in his category. The state of Tamil Nadu emerged as the overall team champions, with Bhavana G also setting a new meet record in the U20 women's 200m.
Agarwal, Verma Triumph In National Squash Quarterfinals
Shiven Agarwal and Riyansika Verma secured hard-fought victories in the quarterfinals of the Sub-Junior and Junior National Squash Championship in Jaipur on Tuesday. Agarwal won in five games in the U-17 category, while Verma also came from behind to win her U-17 match. Subhash Choudhary caused an upset in the U-19 boys' category, advancing to the semifinals.
Commonwealth Kabaddi: Kenya Extends Dominance
Kenyan women maintained their undefeated record at the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championships with a decisive 61-16 victory over Scotland. Malaysia also secured a significant win against Singapore, while Bangladesh and Canada recorded strong performances against Singapore and Scotland respectively, highlighting competitive action on the fifth day of the tournament.
Kapil Dev: Golf Offers More Than Just Elite Status
Kapil Dev, president of DP World PGTI, advocates for golf to shed its 'elite' image, highlighting its potential for career opportunities and relationship building. Speaking at the announcement of the 27th BT Golf season, he emphasised how corporate support and media partnerships, like that between Business Today and DP World PGTI, are crucial for increasing the sport's visibility and integrating it with corporate India. Other speakers, including PGTI chief Amandeep Johl and golfer Saptak Talwar, echoed the importance of such collaborations for the growth of golf as a sport and a business networking tool.
India's Amateur Golfers Compete For Global Spots
Three Indian amateur golfers, Arkesh Bhatia, Anshul Mishra, and Ribhav Verma, are set to compete in the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship in Te Arai, New Zealand, from October 29 to November 1. The prestigious tournament offers the winner invitations to the Masters Tournament and The Open, providing a significant opportunity for the region's top amateur talent.
Punjab and Haryana HC directs BFI to keep no-confidence meeting in abeyance
Golf's Great Divide: LIV's Future In Question
LIV Golf is facing an uncertain future, operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy with significantly reduced funding and prize money. Many prominent players are seeking to leave or have already left, while the PGA Tour and European Tour grapple with how to reintegrate defectors, leading to ongoing tension and debate over player loyalty and the future of professional golf.
Carrick stays on as Man United manager, faces crucial Chelsea test
Michael Carrick continued to lead Manchester United training despite mounting pressure following a winless run of eight matches, with the club focusing on preparations for their upcoming match against Chelsea.
Mbappe apologises for 'ill-judged' Mao Zedong comment, faces backlash in China
France football captain Kylian Mbappe has issued an apology after Chinese brands severed ties with him over a comment referring to late Chinese leader Mao Zedong, highlighting the swift repercussions international celebrities face in the crucial Chinese market.
Jamie Carragher names next 'perfect' coach for Manchester United amid terrible form
20-time Premier League champions Manchester United are going through one of their most desperate times in recent years . The side has gotten off to a horrid start to their Premier League season; they currently sit in 16th place in the league standings with one win, four draws, and three losses in eight matches.
Flight Of Fancy, Perfect Attitude, Battle Crown, Shining Dwan and Pledge shine
Flight Of Fancy, Perfect Attitude, Battle Crown, Shining Dwan and Pledge shine
Court Stays BFI Meeting Amidst Leadership Tussle
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the suspended Boxing Federation of India (BFI) secretary general, Pramod Kumar, to postpone a General Body meeting until November 13. This decision follows a petition by BFI president Ajay Singh, who challenged a no-confidence motion against him, arguing the meeting was unlawfully convened as per the BFI constitution.
Navdeep Singh's LA28 Javelin Fight
Paralympic champion Navdeep Singh is appealing for the inclusion of men's F41 javelin throw in the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics. Faced with uncertainty, he has also taken up shot put, winning a national gold, and is now training for both events to keep his options open. He expresses disappointment over the potential exclusion of javelin but embraces the challenge of learning a new discipline while maintaining his consistency in performance.
Hylo Open: Indians Fail To Qualify
Indian shuttlers Meghana Reddy Mareddy and the men's doubles pair of Achutaditya Rao Doddavarapu and Arjun Reddy Pochana were eliminated in the qualifying rounds of the Hylo Open Super 500 badminton tournament on Tuesday. Meanwhile, top Indian players like P V Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, and H S Prannoy are set to compete in the main draw.
Jay-Z to Set the Super Bowl Stage Ablaze
Jay-Z will headline the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show in Los Angeles on February 14, marking a milestone for the rapper whose company Roc Nation has produced the spectacle since 2019.
Mbappe Loses Chinese Brand Deals Over Reported Mao Remark
Chinese brands have ended partnerships with Kylian Mbappe after a video containing an apparent reference to Mao Zedong sparked a backlash.
Anahat Singh Into Canadian Open Last Eight
India's Anahat Singh secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the Canadian Women's Open squash tournament after defeating England's Saran Nghiem. She will next face top seed Fayrouz Aboelkheir. Meanwhile, Veer Chotrani exited the men's Canada Cup.
Anti-Doping Act Amendments To Introduce Criminal Provisions
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that amendments to the National Anti-Doping Act will be introduced in the next Parliament session. These amendments aim to criminalise the trafficking and distribution of prohibited substances to athletes, imposing jail terms of up to five years for suppliers, including medical practitioners. India is committed to sporting integrity and has already strengthened its anti-doping framework, conducting extensive tests and awareness sessions.
Nagaland United's IFL Dream Realised
Nagaland United Sports Club is set to make its historic debut in the Indian Football League on October 30, ending a 78-year wait for the state to have a club at this level. The club, founded in 2024, secured its place through a goodwill agreement with Aizawl FC and aims to honour the legacy of Talimeren Ao, India's first national team captain. This entry marks a significant milestone for football in Nagaland, fostering local talent and reflecting the sport's deep grassroots presence.
Wrestling World Championships: India's Medal Hopes Alive
Two-time U20 world champion Kajal Dhochak and Neelam have advanced to the semifinals of their respective categories at the World Wrestling Championships in Astana. Kajal secured a dominant victory in the 76kg category, while Neelam progressed in the 50kg category after her opponent withdrew. Other Indian wrestlers, Rajnita and Neha Sharma, had mixed results, and the Greco-Roman contingent struggled.
Rort Sabbatini won his first title on the PGA Champions Tour with victory in the Stifel Charity Classic at Norwood Hills Country Club. The post Rory Sabbatinis rollercoaster ride: the career highlights and lowlights of a golfing maverick appeared first on Golf365 .
Nishad Kumar Eyes Dual Medals At LA 2028 Paralympics
Indian para-athlete Nishad Kumar, a two-time Paralympic silver medallist, is focusing on mental preparation, meditation, and a process-oriented approach to achieve his ambitious goal of winning medals in both high jump and long jump at the Los Angeles Paralympics in 2028. He recently secured two gold medals at the Asian Para Games, demonstrating his potential in both disciplines.
India U15 Coach Bibiano Fernandes Calls For Learning And Development
India U15 head coach Bibiano Fernandes has called on his players to learn from their group stage campaign at the FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival as they prepare to face Honduras in the second phase. The Blue Colts finished third in Group K and will now compete in Tier C, with Fernandes stressing the importance of continuous development.
Jarmanpreet Singh Not Retiring, Focused On LA Olympics
Indian hockey defender Jarmanpreet Singh has dismissed reports of his impending retirement, stating his strong desire to continue playing and target the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Despite Hockey India's reported plan to phase out senior players after the Asian Champions Trophy, Jarmanpreet, a key member of medal-winning teams, remains focused on contributing to the team's success, a sentiment echoed by captain Harmanpreet Singh who called the reports umours.
Para-Cyclist Arshad Shaikh Recovering After Japan Surgery
Indian para-cyclist Arshad Shaikh is recovering in Shizuoka, Japan, after undergoing surgery for a fracture sustained during a fall at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games. The Sports Authority of India and the Indian Embassy are providing full support for his recovery and eventual return to India.
Pennant Attacked By German Shepherd, Saved By Own Dog
Former Arsenal and Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant required over 50 stitches after being attacked by a German Shepherd, but his own dog, King, intervened and fought off the assailant, saving Pennant from a potentially severe injury.
Ballon d'Or 2026: Full list of award winners as Harry Kane, Alexia Putellas win big
The Ballon dOr 2026 ceremony concluded in London on October 27th, and Bayern Munich star Harry Kane won the mens Ballon dOr for his performances for the club and country throughout the season. There were several big names from world football present at the ceremony, with many others featured as well.
Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or 2026, defeats Mbappe, Yamal to grab prized award
Ace Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is the official Ballon dOr 2026 winner. The English football teams skipper and the main man for the German champions edged past Real Madrids Kylian Mbappe and FC Barcelonas Lamine Yamal to win the prized award for the first time in his career.
Rawat, Prakash Win Gold At National Aquatics
Delhi's Kushagra Rawat won gold in the men's 1500m freestyle, while Sajan Prakash secured gold in the men's 50m butterfly at the inaugural Short Course Senior National Aquatic Championships in Ahmedabad. Other winners included Advait Page in men's 400m medley and Tvisha Nikhil Dixit in women's 400m medley.
National Junior Athletics: Nishchay Creates Discus Record
Haryana's Nishchay set a new national record in the U18 discus throw at the 41st National Junior Athletics Championships in Chennai on Monday, winning gold with a throw of 66.75m and surpassing the previous record set in 2010.
SAI Kolkata Honours Asian Games Medallists
The Sports Authority of India, Kolkata, felicitated Asian Games gold medallists Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Kirti Sharma, along with bronze medallist rower Satnam Singh, for their outstanding performances. The athletes expressed gratitude for the support, with Sahil also securing an Olympic quota for the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
National Squash: Upsets And Victories In Junior Categories
Agastya Bansal of Maharashtra and Kriya Saravanan of Tamil Nadu secured their spots in the quarterfinals of the Sub-Junior and Junior National Squash Championship on Monday. Bansal caused an upset in the U-19 boys' category, while Saravanan advanced in the U-19 girls' section. Other notable wins included Dhairya Gogia in U-15 boys' and Pradeepsingh Rathore in U-17 boys'.
Svayam To Boost Accessibility At World Armwrestling Meet
Accessibility organisation Svayam has partnered with the People's Armwrestling Federation India (PAFI) to ensure adequate facilities and transportation for the upcoming 47th World Armwrestling Championship and 28th World Para Armwrestling Championship in New Delhi. The partnership will focus on accessibility audits, staff sensitisation, and accessible transportation for the event, which will host athletes from 56 countries, including 400 para-athletes.
India's Kabaddi Teams Shine At Commonwealth Championship
India's women's and men's kabaddi teams both secured dominant victories over Nigeria at the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship in Ahmedabad on Monday, advancing to the semifinals. The women's team won 38-10, while the men's team triumphed 50-23, marking their fourth consecutive wins in the tournament. Other matches saw Singapore, Malaysia, and Uganda also register wins.
Aditya In World U-19 Boxing Final, India Bags Medals
Aditya has become the second Indian boxer to reach the final of the World Boxing U-19 Championships in the men's 55kg category. Megha Sheokand also secured a final spot in the women's 80kg category. India is guaranteed two bronze medals from Harshika and Prachi Tokas.
Bhiwani Bulls Secure Devank Dalal For Second Kabaddi Champions League Season
Asian Games gold medallist Devank Dalal has been retained by Bhiwani Bulls for the second season of the Kabaddi Champions League for Rs 21.20 lakh. His fee increased by Rs two lakh, and Dalal aims to lead the team to a title win after their runners-up finish last season.
Top Grandmasters Converge For Chola Chess Open
The inaugural Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Tournament will commence in Chennai on October 30, featuring prominent Indian and international grandmasters. The eight-day event, running until November 7, will host 80 FIDE-rated players, including 32 grandmasters, and is expected to be one of India's strongest open chess tournaments, offering opportunities for players to earn various FIDE titles.
Indian Badminton Stars Ready For Hylo Open Challenge
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu will lead the Indian challenge at the USD 500,000 Hylo Open Super 500 badminton tournament in Germany, fresh from her French Open runner-up finish. Other prominent Indian shuttlers like Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty, and HS Prannoy will also be in action, aiming for strong performances.
India's F1 Dream: Gaurav Gill On Nurturing Motorsport Talent
India's decorated rally driver Gaurav Gill believes the country possesses the talent to reach Formula One, but requires a breakthrough at the highest level. He notes the significant progress in Indian motorsport, with drivers like Kush Maini and Atiqa Mir making international strides. Gill emphasizes the need for a structured system and financial support to help young drivers transition from domestic to global stages, highlighting the growing interest in motorsport among Indian youth.
Sardar Singh: India Must Improve Discipline In Hockey
Former India hockey captain Sardar Singh has highlighted the need for greater discipline and sharper man-marking for the Indian team to bridge the gap with top European sides and Australia. He acknowledged India's progress in ball possession and overall fitness but stressed the importance of disciplined play. Singh also commented on Pakistan's withdrawal from the Asian Champions Trophy and expressed confidence in India's chances as hosts.
Harmanpreet Singh Highlights Defensive Improvement For ACT
Indian hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh has emphasised the team's focus on improving its defensive performance ahead of the Asian Champions Trophy. India, chasing a record sixth title, will face Bangladesh in their opener on Tuesday. Harmanpreet stated that despite being favourites, the team will not underestimate any opponent and views the tournament as a crucial platform for both experienced players and youngsters, as well as preparation for the 2028 Olympics.
Indian Golfer Vani Kapoor Shines At Hero Women's India Open
Indian golfer Vani Kapoor achieved a career-best runner-up finish at the Hero Women's India Open, expressing optimism for future Ladies European Tour opportunities. Thailand's Pornanong Phatlum secured her fourth title in India, while 13-year-old Ojaswani Saraswat was named the best amateur.
Indian Wrestlers Disappoint In World Championships Opener
India's Greco-Roman wrestlers, including Asian Games medallist Sunil Kumar, faced early defeats at the World Championships in Astana on Monday. Three wrestlers, Sunil Kumar, Sahil, and Sachin Sahrawat, were eliminated in their opening rounds, highlighting a disappointing performance from the Indian contingent.
Harry Kane Thanks Tottenham After Ballon d'Or Triumph
Harry Kane wins his first Ballon d'Or after a prolific season with Bayern Munich, thanking his family, teammates, Tottenham, England fans and supporters worldwide.
Chennai Super Kings are preparing for a new chapter ahead of the IPL 2027 season, with five members of their coaching and support staff leaving the franchise. The departures come after Zaheer Khan took over as head coach, replacing Stephen Fleming,
When and where to watch Ballon d'Or 2026 live on TV and stream online for free in India?
The Ballon dOr 2026 ceremony will take place at Londons Palladium Theatre on Monday, October 26, bringing together the leading names in world football to compete for one of the sports most prestigious individual honours....
Irish Twist and Absolute Serenity catch the eye
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Rybakina finds winning formula after years of final woes
World number one Elena Rybakina successfully defended her Ningbo Open title on Sunday, defeating Leylah Fernandez 6-2 6-2. This victory marks her fourth title of the year and 15th overall, building significant momentum as she prepares for the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo this week and the upcoming WTA Finals in Indian Wells.
Para Athletes Sheetal Devi, Mona Agarwal, Nitesh Kumar Bring Glory To India
India's para athletes, including archer Sheetal Devi, shooter Mona Agarwal, and shuttler Nitesh Kumar, delivered a historic performance at the Asian Para Games in Japan. Sheetal Devi secured two gold and one silver, Mona Agarwal clinched two gold medals and set five records, while Nitesh Kumar won gold in badminton, contributing to India's best-ever campaign in archery and overall medal tally.
Mourinho Warns Real Madrid: 'We Play to Win the League'
Jose Mourinho warns Real Madrid against complacency after their 2-1 El Clasico win over Barcelona, insisting the goal is to win LaLiga, not just at Camp Nou.
Hockey Returns To Punjab: India Ready For Asian Champions Trophy
India, five-time champions and recent Asian Games gold medallists, are strong favourites to win the six-nation Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament kicking off in Jalandhar. The tournament marks the return of international hockey to Punjab after 17 years, with many Indian players set to play in front of their home crowd. India will open their campaign against Bangladesh on Tuesday, with the semifinals and final scheduled for November 4 and 5 in Mohali. Four senior players are reportedly playing their final assignment for the national team.
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 2-1 at Spotify Camp Nou on Sunday, which ended the hosts nine-game winning streak in LaLiga. With the win, the Los Blancos also moved within three points of the league leaders on the points table. The result also provided a significant boost to Jose Mourinhos side, whose disciplined approach proved decisive in the seasons first Clasico.
Mbappe's brace earns Real Madrid crucial win over Barcelona
Real Madrid secured a significant 2-1 victory over league leaders Barcelona at Camp Nou, marking Barcelona's first LaLiga defeat this season. Kylian Mbappe scored both goals for Real Madrid, breaking the deadlock in the 41st minute and sealing the win with three minutes remaining. Raphinha scored Barcelona's equaliser. This result leaves Barcelona still at the top of LaLiga, with Real Madrid in third place.
Antonelli wins US GP, but must wait for first F1 crown
Kimi Antonelli secured victory at the US Grand Prix, bringing him to the verge of becoming Formula One's youngest-ever champion. The Mercedes driver now needs only two points in Mexico to clinch the title, despite efforts from rivals Lewis Hamilton and George Russell to delay his triumph. Charles Leclerc finished second, with Max Verstappen third.
Kerala Blasters, Mumbai City Share Points in Tense ISL Encounter
Kerala Blasters FC and Mumbai City FC played out a goalless draw in a hard-fought Indian Super League match on Sunday. Despite numerous chances and strong attacking plays from both sides, neither team could find the back of the net, leading to a shared point.
EPL PIX: Bournemouth Deepen United's Woes; Liverpool Down Brighton
Bournemouth thrashed Manchester United 3-0 to intensify pressure on Michael Carrick, while Liverpool beat Brighton 2-0 to claim their first home league win and climb to fourth.
India Shines In Commonwealth Kabaddi
India's men's and women's kabaddi teams continued their strong performance at the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The women's team defeated Uganda 41-18, led by Captain Nidhi Sharma, while the men's team secured a 37-23 victory over Malaysia, with Neeraj Narwal as the top scorer.
Fasalul and his love for overcoming hurdles
Maharashtra's Mulik Breaks National Record At Junior Athletics
Yash Mulik of Maharashtra broke his own U18 national record in the 110m hurdles, clocking 13.29 seconds to win gold at the National Junior Athletics Championships on Sunday. The event also saw Fasalul Haque win gold in the men's U20 110m hurdles, with several other athletes achieving top honours across various categories.
Medvedev Battles Back to Retain Almaty Title, Closes in on ATP Finals
Daniil Medvedev fought back to defeat Nikoloz Basilashvili in three sets, defend his Almaty Open title, claim his fourth trophy of 2026 and boost ATP Finals qualification hopes.
Where to watch Barcelona vs Real Madrid live on TV and stream online in India?
La Liga leaders Barcelona welcome arch-rivals Real Madrid to the Spotify Camp Nou for the 265th competitive El Classico, with Hansi Flicks side aiming to stretch an unprecedented domestic start. The Catalan giants enter the fixture...
Dhruv Goswami, Balaprasath share FLGB4 honours
Phatlum Secures Fourth Hero Women's Indian Open Crown
Thailand's Pornanong Phatlum secured her fourth Hero Women's Indian Open title, conquering the Gary Player Course with an impressive 11-under 277. India's Vani Kapoor put up a strong fight, finishing second, marking her best Ladies European Tour result. Defending champion Shannon Tan finished third, while other Indian golfers also made it to the top 10.
Former World No. 1 Osaka Opens Up on Retirement Thoughts
Naomi Osaka admits she has contemplated retirement as motherhood shapes her priorities, but the four-time Grand Slam champion believes she is close to rediscovering her title-winning form.
Kabaddi Championship: Canada, Sri Lanka Win On Day 3
On the third day of the inaugural Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship in Ahmedabad, Canada secured a dominant 74-28 victory over Australia, becoming the first men's team to score over 70 points. Other men's matches saw Sri Lanka narrowly defeat Uganda and England comfortably beat Nigeria. In the women's division, Nigeria achieved their historic first win against Singapore, while Sri Lanka women decisively beat England women.
Zuccaro brooks no challenge in the Invitation Cup
Echoes Of Time turns in a courageous performance to take the honours in the Major P.K. Mehra Memorial Super Mile
Sindhu: Room For Improvement After French Open Final
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu finished as runner-up at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament, losing to world No. 1 An Se Young. Despite the loss, Sindhu expressed satisfaction with her performance but acknowledged significant room for improvement, particularly in maintaining leads and adapting to court conditions.
India keen to host World junior 3x3 championships: Govindaraj
National Car Racing: Goswami's Sunday Triumph
Defending champion Dhruvh Goswami secured a dramatic victory in the first LGB Formula 4 race on the final day of Round 1 of the CTR-JK Tyre FMSCI Indian National Car Racing Championship in Coimbatore. Despite challenging conditions and multiple safety car interruptions, Goswami showcased exceptional skill. The rain-hit day also saw Balaprasath win the second LGB Formula 4 race, Kabir Sahoch achieve a hat-trick in the Royal Enfield Continental GT Cup Amateur class, and other notable wins across various categories.
French Open: Sindhu Blows Away Early Lead, Settles for Runner-Up Finish
PV Sindhu finished as runner-up at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament in Paris, losing to world No. 1 An Se Young of South Korea in a three-game final. Despite a strong start where Sindhu won the first game, An Se Young dominated the subsequent games to secure her fourth French Open title. This marks Sindhu's 11th loss to An Se Young in as many meetings.
PV Sindhu suffers in French Open final, loses to An Se Young in three-set clash
PV Sindhu suffered a three-set defeat to South Korea's An Se Young at the French Open 2026 on Sunday. She started the game strong, winning the first set, but Young recovered from a game down to claim a 16-21, 21-11, 21-12 victory and secure her third consecutive championship at the tournament.
