India have defeated Pakistan by one wicket in a thrilling final to win the 2026 Under-19 Asia Cup in Oman on 14 November. Mohit Ulva became the hero of the match after hitting a boundary off the final ball to complete
Big Bay wins the feature event
India Wins Bronze In Tent Pegging World Cup
India has secured a bronze medal in the team event at the ITPF World Cup in Aqaba, Jordan, marking a successful end to their campaign. Dinesh Karlekar also earned an individual bronze, showcasing strong performances throughout the competition.
Once Assistant to Fabregas, Johal Is Mumbai City FC Head Coach
Mumbai City FC has appointed British-Indian Ashvir Singh Johal as their new head coach for the remainder of the 2026-27 Indian Super League season. Johal, 31, holds a UEFA Pro Licence and has extensive coaching experience in England and Europe, including roles at Leicester City's academy, Wigan Athletic, Como, Notts County, and Morecambe FC. He succeeds Manolo Marquez and aims to build a strong collective to improve the team's current 11th position in the ISL table.
Indians Advance In World Snooker
Kamal Chawla secured his place in the final stage of the IBSF World Snooker Championships with a dominant 4-1 victory over Laxman Rawat. Five other Indian cueists, including Kreishh Gurbaxani and S Shrikrishna, also advanced to the second stage of the tournament.
Golf: Indian Oil SERVO Masters Set To Begin In Digboi
The Rs 1 crore Indian Oil SERVO Masters golf tournament is set to begin from November 17 to 20 in Digboi, marking the start of the DP World PGTI 2026-27 season. The event will feature five of the top 10 finishers from the 2026 DP World PGTI Order of Merit, including Honey Baisoya, Om Prakash Chouhan, and Rashid Khan, promising high-quality competition for golf enthusiasts.
SAFF: India Edge Bhutan 2-1 To Advance To Final
India defeated Bhutan 2-1 in the SAFF Championship semi-final, securing their spot in the final. Goals from Vishnu PV and Chinglensana Singh Konsham gave India a first-half lead, but Bhutan's Kinzang Tashi Tobden scored early in the second half, making it a close contest. VAR played a crucial role in the match, overturning decisions. India will now play the winner of the Bangladesh vs Pakistan semi-final on November 17.
12 goals! India U-17s run riot, close in on Asian Cup spot
India's U-17 football team secured a dominant 12-0 victory over Guam in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers. Raj Singh Wahengbam scored four goals and Dallalmuon Gangte netted a hat-trick, propelling India to the top of Group E ahead of their next match against Palestine.
Atiqa Mir makes history with FIA Rising Stars nod
Indian racing sensation Atiqa Mir has been selected as one of nine junior drivers worldwide for the prestigious FIA Girls On Track Rising Stars program for 2026. She is the only Indian in the 12-14 age category and her selection follows impressive performances in international championships.
Ronaldinho, 46, to Start for Ravenna in Derby
Brazilian football icon Ronaldinho, 46, is set to make his first competitive start in over a decade for Italian third-tier club Ravenna in a local derby against Forli. The World Cup winner, who also holds a stake in the club, hopes to score his 300th professional goal in what could be a memorable return to the pitch.
India eye hat-trick of Asian Champions Trophy titles
Indian women's hockey captain Salima Tete expresses confidence in the team's ability to maintain its successful momentum at the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy in Bhopal. The team aims to defend its title after a strong year, including an Asian Games gold. Tete highlights the team's consistency, adaptability, and support for new players, despite the absence of veteran goalkeeper Savita Punia.
'No excuses': Jamil demands India fightback in 2nd friendly vs NZ
The Indian men's football team is set to play New Zealand in their second international friendly in Christchurch, aiming to recover from a significant 5-0 defeat in Auckland. Head coach Khalid Jamil and captain Anirudh Thapa have stressed the need for players to take responsibility, improve discipline, and overcome challenges like time zone differences and limited preparation time. The match will also be the first international fixture at the newly opened One New Zealand Stadium.
Svitolina reveals how she and Monfils are coping after split
Elina Svitolina discussed her co-parenting relationship with Gael Monfils following their separation, emphasizing their daughter's happiness as a priority. She also spoke about the challenges of public scrutiny and social media abuse amidst her personal difficulties and ongoing WTA Finals campaign. Svitolina highlighted the impact of the war in Ukraine on her marriage and welcomed WTA efforts to protect players from online abuse.
Goalkeeper handed 12-match ban after footballer's tragic death
Equatorial Guinea goalkeeper Jesus Owono has received a 12-match suspension from the Spanish Football Federation's disciplinary committee. This follows a challenge during a match on November 2 that resulted in the death of Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel the following day. The committee cited violent conduct and the tragic outcome as reasons for the maximum sanction.
Carlsen's Top Chess Ranking Threatened By Defeat
Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen is at risk of losing his 15-year reign as world No. 1 in chess after a defeat to Armenia's Haik Martirosyan at the Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot. American Fabiano Caruana is rapidly closing the gap, while Indian GMs Arjun Erigaisi, R Vaishali, and R Praggnanandhaa had mixed results in their respective groups.
Salah's record night, Tunisia's nightmare in AFCON qualifiers
Mohamed Salah became Egypt's record goalscorer with two goals in a 5-0 rout of Malawi during the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Meanwhile, Tunisia's poor form continued with a 2-0 home defeat by Libya, putting their record run of 17 successive appearances in danger. Other nations like Cape Verde, Nigeria, Mali, and Morocco secured important wins.
Svitolina stuns Sabalenka, ends her WTA Finals hopes
Elina Svitolina secured a significant upset victory over Aryna Sabalenka in the WTA Finals, winning 6-3 3-6 6-1 to advance to the semi-finals. Svitolina effectively countered Sabalenka's power, breaking her six times. The match also saw Svitolina maintain her policy of not shaking hands with Russian and Belarusian players. Sabalenka's season ended disappointingly, losing her world number one ranking earlier and failing to secure a title after March. In other matches, Andreeva continued her strong run, reaching the semi-finals.
Sen Advances To Kumamoto Masters Final
Lakshya Sen defeated Alwi Farhan in a three-game thriller to reach the final of the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 badminton tournament. This victory significantly boosts his chances of qualifying for the BWF World Tour Finals in Hangzhou, as he needs to break into the top 8 of the BWF World Tour rankings. Sen showcased a patient and aggressive strategy to overcome Farhan, whom he had previously lost to twice.
Mauricio Pochettino breaks silence on Man Utd move
Mauricio Pochettino is leaving his role as US men's national team coach to join Manchester United, despite signing a new contract in August. He expressed commitment to his final matches against Haiti in the CONCACAF Nations League. US Soccer acknowledged his positive impact and will begin a search for a new coach, with Manchester United reportedly paying $10 million in compensation.
India Becomes Only Second Team In ODI History to Lose 3 Wickets Without Runs In First Over
India became only the second team to lose their first three wickets without scoring a run in an ODI on Friday, with New Zealand pacer Matt Henry triggering the collapse by dismissing Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer in the
IFL: Shillong Lajong snatch thrilling win over Sreenidi
Shillong Lajong FC secured a 2-1 victory over Sreenidi Deccan FC in the Indian Football League. Joedson dos Santos opened the scoring for Lajong, followed by an equaliser from Nicolas Morinigo. Substitute Tremiki Lamurong scored the decisive late goal, propelling Shillong Lajong temporarily to the top of the league table.
From borrowed cycles to Youth Olympic gold: Manipur boxer's story
Lairenlakpam Ambekar Meetei, India's historic gold medallist in 50kg boxing at the Dakar Youth Olympics, overcame significant financial hardship and family challenges to achieve his dream. His mother, Babita Leima, recounts his unwavering determination, from walking to training to eventually representing Pune's Army Boys, leading to his groundbreaking victory. The family hopes his achievement will lead to government employment despite age restrictions.
Ladakh Marathon To Host World's Toughest Siachen Ultra
The Ladakh Marathon is set to launch the 180-km Siachen Ultra in September 2027, an invite-only event dubbed the world's toughest high-altitude ultra-running challenge. This gruelling race will span from Warshi Village to Leh, crossing Khardung La at 17,618 feet, with the entire route above 10,000 feet, demanding completion within 30 hours amidst extreme conditions.
PT Usha's IOA Nomination Under Scrutiny
A faction of the Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) has challenged PT Usha's nomination to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) General Body, claiming she is not a member of the national federation. This objection could jeopardise her re-election bid for the IOA Executive Council polls on December 5, as IOA rules require nominated representatives to be members of the nominating NSF. The dispute highlights ongoing factionalism within the IHAI, with multiple groups claiming legitimacy.
Splendid Dream wins feature event
Aristocratic Queen, Knotty Emperor and Iron Mirage shine
Social Butterfly and Saint Sizzle excel
VAR makes its SAFF debut! India-Bhutan clash in focus
The SAFF Championships will introduce the remote Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system for the first time in its history during the semifinals and final in Dhaka. This move aims to align the tournament with international refereeing standards, with live footage transmitted to a centralized hub in Thailand for review by certified officials. India will face Bhutan in one of the semifinals.
Luiten Fires Low Round To Lead DP World Tour Championship
Joost Luiten, the last player to qualify for the 50-man field, shot a five-under 67 to take a one-shot lead after the opening round of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. Jacob Skov Olesen is in second place, while Rory McIlroy is a shot further back. Luiten's strong performance could secure him a PGA Tour card for next season.
Sporting Heroes Honoured: A Look At Their Journeys
Athletes and coaches, including Tejaswin Shankar, Vidit Gujrathi, and Lalremsiami, received the prestigious Arjuna and Dronacharya awards from President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The awardees shared their pride, reflected on their journeys, and expressed their future aspirations, highlighting the significance of these national recognitions in their sporting careers.
Grealish apologises to Everton fans for disciplinary breach
Everton winger Jack Grealish has issued an apology to fans and the club after missing three matches due to a breach of club discipline, reportedly for missing training without permission. The Manchester City loanee expressed his desire to return to action for Everton.
Shekar Takes Outright Lead In Women's Golf Tour
Jasmine Shekar carded a level-par 70 in the second round of the Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour in Jaipur, securing a one-shot lead. Shekar's performance, highlighted by a birdie on the final hole, places her ahead of experienced golfers Vani Kapoor, Ridhima Dilawari, and Durga Nittur. Overnight leaders Ananya Datar and amateur Ojaswini Saraswat slipped down the leaderboard.
NSB Formed, Chaturvedi To Lead Sports Governance Overhaul
Retired IAS officer Devesh Chaturvedi has been appointed chairman of the National Sports Board (NSB), a new body with significant powers to grant or suspend recognition of National Sports Federations (NSFs) and collaborate with international sports bodies. Former TOP CEO P K Garg is also a member. The NSB's formation, which has been criticised by the Indian Olympic Association, aims to ensure accountability in sports governance, including financial oversight and election procedures.
India's Top Wrestlers Qualify For Commonwealth Championships
World Championships medallists Kajal Dhochak and Neela Sirohi, along with U23 World silver medallist Amruta Pujari, secured their places in the Indian team for the upcoming Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in Polokwane, South Africa. Other wrestlers like Srishti, Nishu, Ahilya Sinde, Neha Sangwan, Pushpa, and Janvi also qualified. Notably, Antim Panghal was not allowed to compete due to missing weigh-in, while several top wrestlers received exemptions to compete as India's second entry at their own expense.
National Table Tennis Championships: Stars And Youngsters Compete
The National Ranking Table Tennis Championships are set to begin in Phagwara, Punjab, featuring top players like Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula. Over 1,600 players will compete across 12 categories in the eight-day event. Many top-ranked players, including Batra, Akula, and G Sathiyan, will need to navigate group stages to reach the main draw. The championships also highlight junior talent and offer opportunities for rising stars.
Bhullar Secures Seventh IGPL Title At Phoenix Invitational
Seasoned golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar clinched his seventh Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) title at the Phoenix Invitational Hyderabad, defeating young Raghav Chugh in a play-off. This marks Bhullar's fourth victory of the season and his second successive play-off triumph. In the team contest, Phoenix Hyderabad Firebirds took the honours.
Pooja Dedicates Arjuna Award to Grandfather
Kabaddi star Pooja expressed pride after receiving the Arjuna Award 2025, dedicating the honour to her grandfather and the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India for their support. She also urged young athletes to keep working hard.
Mixed Trap Teams Disappoint At Shooting Worlds
India's mixed trap teams had a poor showing at the ISSF World Championships in Doha, with both pairs finishing outside the top 20. Vivaan Kapoor and Manisha Keer placed 21st, while Zoravar Singh Sandhu and Neeru Dhanda finished 32nd, marking a disappointing end to India's campaign at the Olympic quota event.
Lalremsiami Hmar First From Mizoram To Recieve Arjuna Award
Indian women's hockey player and Olympian Lalremsiami Hmar has been conferred the prestigious Arjuna Award, becoming the first sportsperson from Mizoram to receive this honour. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Lalremsiami's career highlights include her national debut in 2011, participation in the Tokyo Olympics 2020, and winning the FIH Women's Rising Star of the Year award in 2020.
FC Goa, Gouramangi Singh Part Ways
Indian Super League (ISL) club FC Goa and head coach Gouramangi Singh have mutually agreed to part ways after just four matches. Singh, who was appointed in July, led the team to one win, one loss, and two draws, leaving them at seventh place in the ISL table. He is the second coach to leave an ISL club this season.
IOA Criticises Hockey India Over Inquiry Fund Hold-Up
The Indian Olympic Association has criticised Hockey India for its failure to release funds for an inquiry committee investigating harassment allegations against HI Secretary General Bholanath Singh. Bholanath has cited a conflict of interest, stating he cannot sign the cheque for the committee, and has asked HI President Dilip Tirkey to do so instead, impeding the probe's start two months after its formation.
IOC Disappointed With IOA Election Process, Cites Reputation Damage
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has expressed strong disappointment over the ongoing disputes surrounding the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections. The IOC warned that the extremely regrettable situation is damaging the reputation of India's Olympic movement. This comes after IOA President P T Usha alleged manipulation in the election process. The IOC has urged for a free, fair, and externally uninfluenced election, especially as India bids to host the 2036 Olympics.
India's Youth Olympics Success: 10 Medals, Two Boxing Golds
Indian athletes achieved a historic performance at the recently concluded Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, securing 10 medals, including two unprecedented boxing gold medals. A contingent of 17 athletes brought home 2 gold, 3 silver, and 5 bronze medals across seven disciplines, marking India's second-best performance in the event's history.
Arjuna Awardees Shine At Prestigious National Sports Ceremony
President Droupadi Murmu presented the National Sports Awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan, honouring 17 Arjuna awardees including decathlete Tejaswin Shankar and Grandmasters Divya Deshmukh and Vidit Gujrathi. This year saw no Khel Ratna recipient. The ceremony followed a re-evaluation process to uphold the integrity of the awards, which were announced after a significant delay. Para-athletes Ekta Bhyan and Rudransh Khandelwal were also among the recipients, while no cricketer was awarded this year.
FC Goa parts ways with Head Coach Gouramangi Singh
He was the first Indian to lead the club on a full-time basis.
Pochettino set to take over as Manchester United manager
Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly set to sign a two-and-a-half-year deal with Manchester United, replacing Michael Carrick who was sacked after the team's poor start to the 2026/27 season, currently sitting in the Premier League relegation zone.
Suraj Chand In Singapore Classic Quarterfinals
Indian squash player Suraj Chand secured a spot in the men's singles quarter-finals of the Singapore Classic PSA Challenger event after a dominant straight-game victory. Meanwhile, the women's competition saw Indian players Tanvi Khanna, Sanya Vats, and Rathika Seelan exit in the second round.
Pegula beats Noskova, reaches WTA Finals semis; Gauff out
Jessica Pegula saved a match point to defeat Linda Noskova 7-6(2), 4-6, 7-5, securing her spot in the WTA Finals semi-finals and eliminating fellow American Coco Gauff from the season-ending championships.
Srikanth Bows Out Of Kumamoto Masters
Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth was defeated by Japan's Koki Watanabe in straight games at the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 tournament on Friday. Despite showing glimpses of form and leading in the second game, Srikanth suffered a collapse, losing 22-24, 15-21. This exit follows his impressive win against world No. 8 Kodai Naraoka on Thursday.
Nations League: Italy crush France, Kane sets record
Italy delivered a commanding 3-1 victory over France in the Nations League, while Harry Kane celebrated his record 126th cap for England by scoring a match-winning penalty in their 2-1 win against Croatia, securing a quarter-final spot.
Mixed Day For Indian GMs At World Chess Tour Pilot
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi recovered from a surprising defeat against Bibisara Assaubayeva to win their reverse fixture at the Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot. However, siblings R Praggnanandhaa and R Vaishali had a tough day, both losing their two games on Thursday. World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen continued his winless streak, drawing both games against Abhimanyu Mishra.
From last man to qualify to top of the leaderboard: five things to know about Joost Luiten
Dutch veteran Joost Luiten tops the DP World Tour Championship leaderboard after one round having qualified in last place. The post From last man to qualify to top of the leaderboard: five things to know about Joost Luiten appeared first on Golf365 .
U-17 Coach Wadoo Praises Gangte, Calls For Clear Pathway
India U-17 head coach Mehrajuddin Wadoo praised captain Dallalmoun Gangte's leadership after their 4-2 win over Singapore in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers. Wadoo also stressed the critical need for a structured pathway to transition young footballers to the senior national team, emphasising continuity and better opportunities for talent development.
Usha's IOA Re-election Hopes Revived By Ice Hockey Nomination
Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha has been nominated by the Ice Hockey Association of India as a representative to the IOA General Body, keeping her re-election hopes alive. This nomination comes after her loss in the Sportspersons of Merit polls. The eligibility of nominated members, including Usha, is under scrutiny as the electoral process for the December 5 polls continues.
Carrick sacked, but Man Utd owners face fan fury
The Manchester United Supporters' Trust has strongly criticised the club's ownership, the Glazer family, following the dismissal of manager Michael Carrick. The trust highlighted issues beyond on-pitch performance, including aggressive ticketing policies and a lack of investment, urging the owners to take responsibility and rebuild trust with supporters. This comes as Carrick becomes the seventh manager sacked since 2013, and the third since minority owner Jim Ratcliffe joined in 2024.
IWL Season 10 Starts: East Bengal Vs Gokulam Kerala
The 10th edition of the Indian Women's League (IWL) is set to begin on Friday at the Kalyani Stadium, featuring defending champions East Bengal FC against three-time winners Gokulam Kerala FC. Eight clubs will compete in 56 matches, with both teams expressing readiness for the opening clash. The season also marks a significant commercial milestone with Lxme as the first-ever title sponsor.
Young Danish Verma Leads Hyderabad Golf After Round Two
Fifteen-year-old Danish Verma has secured the sole lead at the Phoenix Invitational Hyderabad Golf after the second round, finishing with an impressive 11-under total. The youngest Indian professional carded a six-under 66, placing him one shot ahead of veterans Gaganjeet Bhullar and Shiv Kapur, who are tied for second. Raghav Chugh also made a significant move with the day's best score, an eight-under 64, setting the stage for a thrilling final round.
Ambekar Meetei Claims India's First Youth Olympics Boxing Gold
L Ambekar Meetei has secured India's historic first-ever boxing gold medal at the Youth Olympic Games, triumphing in the men's 50kg final. This achievement marks a significant milestone for Indian boxing, surpassing previous best performances at the event.
Ex-Captains Nominated For AIFF SOM Election
Former India captains Oinam Bembem Devi and Joe Paul Ancheri are among nine ex-players who have filed nominations for the election of four Sportspersons of Merit (SOM) ahead of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) polls. These four elected SOMs will vote in the AIFF polls on December 20.
Flight Of Fancy and Splendid Dream may fight out the finish
ATP Finals: Alcaraz Hot Favourite, Zverev Under Pressure
Carlos Alcaraz enters the ATP Finals in Turin as the player to beat, riding a 10-match winning streak with titles in Vienna and Paris. Despite Alexander Zverev holding the No. 1 ranking and more big titles this year, his recent form has been shaky, leading to frustration over criticism of his top spot. Ben Shelton also arrives in strong form, having previously beaten Alcaraz in a memorable US Open match.
Vivaan Wins Silver At World Championships; Bags LA 2028 Olympic Quota
Indian shooter Vivaan Kapoor won a silver medal in the men's trap event at the ISSF World Championships in Doha on Thursday.
Indian Car Racing Championship Round 2
The second round of the CTR-JK Tyre FMSCI Indian National Car Racing Championship 2026 will take place on November 14 and 15 at Kari Motor Speedway, following an exciting first round with multiple winners across categories.
11 managers, 13 years: Manchester United's post-Ferguson era
This article details the numerous managers who have taken charge of Manchester United since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement in 2013, highlighting the club's struggle for stability and consistent success through various permanent and interim appointments, including the recent sacking of Michael Carrick.
USA set sights on Guardiola as Pochettino eyes Man Utd
Pep Guardiola is reportedly a top target for the USA national football team, as current USA coach Mauricio Pochettino is expected to move to Manchester United. Guardiola, who has a successful track record with Manchester City, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich, is said to be intrigued by the prospect of coaching the USA. Meanwhile, Manchester United is also reviewing the future of Carrick amidst a poor start to their season.
Saraswat, Datar Lead Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour
Amateur golfer Ojaswini Saraswat, 13, shares the lead with Ananya Datar at the 14th leg of the Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour in Jaipur after a one-over 71. Saraswat, who recently made history at the Ladies European Tour, leveraged her home course advantage at Rambagh Golf Club.
Indian Golfers' Opening Round At Philippine Open
Four Indian golfers, including Anirban Lahiri, shot 1-over 71 to be placed Tied-38th after the first round of the Philippine Open. Other Indian players struggled, while New Zealand's Nick Voke took the lead in this season-ending Asian Tour event.
Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500: Kidambi Srikanth stuns Naraoka, Lakshya Sen knocks out Dong
Veteran Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen have successfully advanced to the men's singles quarter-finals at the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500.
Manchester United sack Michael Carrick, Mauricio Pochettino set to take over as head coach
In a major development, Manchester United has sacked head coach Michael Carrick with immediate effect. The move comes after consistent subpar results for the side across all competitions. It is worth noting that Manchester United sit in 18th place in the standings with just one win in 10 Premier League matches, having played subpar football .
New Zealand hand Indian football team heavy defeat
The Indian men's national football team, known as the Blue Tigers, suffered a significant 0-5 loss to New Zealand in their first international friendly during the November FIFA window.
Praggnanandhaa On Young Indian Chess Stars And World Championship
R Praggnanandhaa expresses his excitement for the upcoming World Championship match between D Gukesh and Javokhir Sindarov, calling it a ext-generation match. He also discusses his recent successes, the unique format of the Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot in Budapest, and the camaraderie among India's young chess stars despite their on-board rivalry. Praggnanandhaa downplays the significance of the India No. 1 ranking, noting the constant back-and-forth with Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi.
IOA Elections: Officer Explains Action On Code Violations
Electoral Officer Sanjay Kumar Srivastava has addressed allegations of Model Code of Conduct violations during the Indian Olympic Association's Sportspersons of Merit (SOMs) elections. Srivastava clarified that his role was to issue advisories and ensure fair conduct, not to take punitive action or disqualify candidates. He confirmed receiving complaints, including from PT Usha, and stated that he acted promptly by issuing advisories to all SOMs, despite the complaints arriving on Diwali night, just hours before voting. He emphasized that any punitive action falls under the purview of other authorities like the IOA's Ethics Committee.
WTA Finals: From 4-1 Up, Sabalenka loses 6-4, 6-0
World number two Aryna Sabalenka remains optimistic about reaching the WTA Finals semi-finals despite a comprehensive 6-4, 6-0 defeat to 19-year-old Mirra Andreeva, where she lost 11 consecutive games.
Majcen Arrives At Mumbai City FC Amidst ISL Struggles
Mumbai City FC has signed experienced Slovenian centre-forward Luka Majcen to bolster their squad amidst a challenging ISL 2026-27 season. Majcen brings a strong scoring record and multiple I-League titles from his previous stints in Indian football, aiming to turn around the club's fortunes.
Global Talent Joins Prime Volleyball League Season 5
The Prime Volleyball League (PVL) Season 5, scheduled from November 30 to December 23 in Ahmedabad, will feature 29 international players, including Tokyo Olympics bronze-medallist Hernan Federico Pereyra.
US Soccer withdraws team from FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar
US Soccer has withdrawn its national team from the men's FIFA Under-17 Football World Cup in Qatar, citing the US State Department's Level 3 travel advisory and concerns over armed conflict, including Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
Abhinav Bindra urges transparency, fairness in IOA electoral processes
Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra has called for greater transparency and fairness in the electoral processes of India's sports governance system, highlighting an inconsistency between the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Constitution and the rules followed during recent Sportspersons of Merit (SOM) elections.
Everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 DP World Tour Championship in Dubai
Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm are the favourites to win the season ending DP World Tour Championship title in Dubai. The post Everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 DP World Tour Championship in Dubai appeared first on Golf365 .
India's Squash Talent Moves Ahead In Singapore
Indian squash players Om Semwal, Rathika Seelan, and Sanya Vats have advanced to the second round of the Singapore Classic. While Semwal secured a hard-fought victory, Seelan and Vats won their matches more comfortably. Sandhesh Palanivel Ravikumar, however, exited in the first round.
Praggnanandhaa, Erigaisi starts with draws at Total Chess Pilot
Indian Grandmasters R Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi started their fast classical campaign at the Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot in Budapest with two draws each.
Chess Returns To Esports World Cup, Carlsen Eyes Third Win
Chess will be featured for the third consecutive year at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh next year, with two-time champion Magnus Carlsen expected to defend his title. India also showed a strong presence in EWC 2026 with four Grandmasters, two of whom reached the quarterfinals.
Lewis Hamilton: Israel must allow aid into Gaza
Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has called on Israel to allow aid trucks into Gaza, stating that items like sleeping bags, first-aid kits, and medical equipment are being rejected for crazy reasons at the Rafah border crossing.
Sania Mirza: 'No Man In My Life'
'I don't know if there might be one in the future.'
Harry Kane set to make England history at Wembley
Harry Kane is set to become England's most-capped men's player with 126 appearances against Croatia, surpassing Peter Shilton. He will also present his Ballon d'Or trophy. Kane, already England's record goalscorer, expressed pride in his consistency and dedication, with manager Thomas Tuchel hailing him as a unique leader. Kane remains driven to achieve 100 England goals and win a major trophy with the national team.
'I was asked to pull out': Nachappa's IOA poll bombshell
Former India sprinter Ashwini Nachappa claimed she withdrew from the Indian Olympic Association's Sportspersons of Merit (SOMs) elections due to external pressure, raising concerns about transparency. Her withdrawal, along with others, occurred just before the virtual elections, which also saw complaints of code of conduct violations against Dola Banerjee and alleged misuse of IOA resources.
Mumbai City bring in Brazilian midfielder to boost ISL campaign
Mumbai City FC has announced the signing of Brazilian attacking midfielder Hadrian Benavenuto Dos Santos, a 30-year-old left-footed player, to strengthen their squad following a season-ending injury to Leandro.
Manipur boxer creates history at Youth Olympics
India's Lairenlakpam Ambekar Meetei has reached the men's 50kg boxing final at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, securing a dominant 5-0 win in the semifinals. This achievement marks the end of a 16-year wait for an Indian boxer in a Youth Olympics final, matching a milestone set in 2010.
IBL likely to be held in Chennai early next year

