Watch: Terrifying one-punch knockout at CWG leaves boxer hanging through ropes
Orlando Holley-Sotomi of Wales delivered a powerful knockout during the Commonwealth Games boxing quarterfinal. His opponent, Refiloe Thai, was sent through the ropes after a devastating right hand landed. Medical staff quickly attended to the injured boxer, who thankfully showed signs of recovery. This victory guarantees Holley-Sotomi at least a bronze medal in the competition.
I Was Surprised: Messis rare English words to Cape Verde defender before Argentina clash revealed
Cape Verde defender Steven Moreira revealed Lionel Messi surprised him by speaking English before their World Cup knockout clash, congratulating him on reaching the tournament. The MLS rivals had faced each other regularly, but Messis unexpected gesture stood out. Moreira later praised Cape Verdes historic debut campaign, despite their dramatic extra-time defeat against Argentina.
Indian Men, Women Teams In Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships Final
India stormed into the men's and women's team finals, defeating England in their respective semifinals of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships on Wednesday.
Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 7: Indian boxers have asserted their dominance in the ring on Day 7 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Sciver-Brunt doesn't 'want to give up bowling just yet' despite calf issues
The England captain has hinted at missing the Ireland ODIs next month to continue rehab for her calf issue that has forced her to play as a specialist batter
Gianni Infantino Sets Deadline For FIFA Offer To Members In World Cup Investor Plan
FIFA President Gianni Infantino set a September 19 deadline on Wednesday for the 211 member federations to accept one-off 20 million dollars offers as part of a project to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors.
Indian Judokas Hit By Luggage Delay After Arrival In Glasgow For Commonwealth Games 2026
The luggage of Indian judokas were found missing when they landed for the Commonwealth Games, days after such an incident hit the country's boxers.
Litton Das named Bangladesh's new ODI captain
He takes over from Mehidy Hasan Miraz who was in charge for little over 12 months
Commonwealth TT | Indian teams cruise to the threshold of glory
Ankit Baiyanpuria Set To Make His Combat Sports Debut Against UFC Star Arman Tsarukyan
After inspiring millions through his discipline, wrestling training, and viral fitness challenges, Ankit Baiyanpuria is set for the biggest leap of his career.
LeBron James became an NBA legend through far more than talent. This story explores the sacrifices that shaped his journey, from a difficult childhood in Akron to years of relentless training, recovery, travel, and time away from family. It also reveals the emotional side of his career, including his honest reflections on missing moments with loved ones while chasing greatness. From the Miami Heat to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Los Angeles Lakers, and now the Philadelphia 76ers, this feature uncovers the personal cost behind one of the greatest basketball careers in NBA history
Five wins, nine medals assured! India's boxers deliver flawless day at CWG 2026
The Commonwealth Games witnessed India's boxing squad achieving an impressive milestone by winning all five matches. Five Indian athletes have now made it to the semifinals, guaranteeing at least nine bronze medals for the country. Sakshi Choudhary and Arundhati Choudhary kick-started the victory parade with their bouts, complemented by the triumphs of Sachin Siwach, Ankush Yadav, and Narender Berwal.
Indian Boxers Dominate On Day 7, Assure 5 More Medals At Commonwealth Games 2026
It was a flawless day for India's boxing contingent at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday as Narender Berwal joined Ankush Yadav, Sakshi Chaudhary, Arundhati Choudhary and Sachin Siwach in the semifinals, making it five wins out of five bouts for the country on the day.
Duleep Trophy: Sooryavanshi named East Zone vice-captain, Ishan Kishan to lead
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been appointed vice-captain for the East Zone squad. He will serve as deputy to Ishan Kishan in the Duleep Trophy 2026. Experienced pacer Mohammed Shami also returns to domestic cricket action. The squad features a blend of international cricketers and emerging talent. Riyan Parag and Akash Deep are absent due to rehabilitation.
Indian boxer Sakshi Chaudhary vowed to change the colour of the medal to gold after she advanced to the women's 51kg semifinals at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
Animesh Kujur Qualifies For 200m Semifinals With Season Best Time At CWG 2026
National record holder Animesh Kujur clocked his season best time to qualify for the 200m semifinals in the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday.
ICC punishes Pakistan seamers after defeat against West Indies in first Test
Pakistan bowlers Mohammad Abbas and Khurram Shahzad faced ICC sanctions for code of conduct breaches. Shahzad received a fine and demerit point for his aggressive celebration after a dismissal. Abbas was officially reprimanded and given a demerit point for a similar on-field action. Both players accepted responsibility for their actions, concluding the process without formal hearings. This disciplinary action follows Pakistan's opening Test defeat against the West Indies.
Duleep Trophy: Kishan to captain East Zone; Sooryavanshi named vice-captain
The squad includes Shami and Mukesh, while Parag and Akash Deep weren't considered as they continue to recuperate from surgeries
CWG 2026: Sanjana's Campaign Ends Abruptly After Snatch Heartbreak In Women's 77kg Weightlifting
India's hopes of adding another weightlifting medal to its impressive Commonwealth Games 2026 haul suffered a setback on Wednesday after teenage lifter Sanjana bowed out of the women's 77kg competition without registering a successful lift in the snatch phase.
Mooney, Sciver-Brunt lead Welsh Fire thrashing
Trent Rockets chased a target of 130 with ease after Welsh Fire managed just 15 in the Powerplay
HS Prannoy, Unnati Hooda Progress To 2nd Round Of Taipei Open
Seasoned shuttler HS Prannoy and Unnati Hooda, the spearheads of India's campaign, advanced to the second round of their respective singles events at the Taipei Open Super 300 on Wednesday.
TNPL | We have a team that can qualify for playoffs: Kovai Kings captain Shahrukh
Asian Games medallist and India's leading female distance runner, Parul Chaudhary, is hoping to achieve success in women's 5000m and the 3000m steeplechase at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow.
Abbas, Shahzad handed a demerit point each for aggressivecelebrations
Shahzad was also fined 15% of his match fee while Abbas was handed an official reprimand
He's Only Spring Chicken: Legendary Pacer On Jasprit Bumrah's Injury
Jasprit Bumrah has been picked in the squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, but his participation is subject to fitness clearance from the BCCI.
Romo Bodycam Fuels Debate: Footage of OWI arrest spurs backlash; CBS future under scrutiny
Tony Romo was arrested on 23rd July by the Milwaukee County Sheriffs Office on charges of OWI, sparking chaos among many. With the new bodycam footage, there have been new theories now.
Rohit Sharma smashed a terrific 138 off 110 balls in what was rumoured to be his last game, giving fans hope regarding his ODI future.
The best is yet to come for Ayush Badoni
The 26-year-old, who will be leading South Delhi Superstarz in the third edition of the Delhi Premier League, says India-A exposure helped him gain confidence
Sooryavanshi jumps 230 places in T20I rankings as Ishan Kishan scripts history
Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has jumped 230 places in the ICC T20I batting rankings. Ishan Kishan retains his world number one position with a historic rating. Tilak Varma and Shreyas Iyer also saw gains in the rankings. Ravi Bishnoi made significant progress in the T20I bowling rankings. Zimbabwe's Ryan Burl and Blessing Muzarabani also achieved career-best rankings.
Connor McDavids Lifestyle: Golf, family and charity define 2026; balance replaces celebrity
Connor McDavid is one of hockey's biggest stars, but away from the Edmonton Oilers, his life is golf, family, travel, fitness, recovery and community work. His marriage to Lauren Kyle McDavid, love of golf and involvement in Edmonton charitable causes show a quieter side of the NHL captain, and how he balances his relaxation with preparing for another season.
CWG 2026: PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Silver medallists Harjinder Kaur, Gulveer Singh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Harjinder Kaur and Gulveer Singh after the duo clinched silver medals for India at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow.
'One more thank you left': Sachin pays emotional tribute to coach Achrekar
Sachin Tendulkar honored his late mentor, Ramakant Achrekar, on Guru Purnima. He visited Achrekar's memorial at Mumbai's Shivaji Park to express his gratitude. Tendulkar reflected on the invaluable lessons his coach imparted throughout his career. Achrekar was instrumental in nurturing Tendulkar's talent and discipline from a young age. A memorial celebrating Achrekar's contribution was unveiled at Shivaji Park in 2024.
Chase, Warrican to lead Barbadian contingent at Garry Sobers' state funeral
The Barbados cricketers, part of West Indies' Test squad against Pakistan, would fly from Trinidad to attend the funeral
IPLs business value soars to $20.6 billion, RCB most valued franchise
Royal Challengers Bengaluru was ranked as the most valuable franchise with a brand value of $312 million, up 16 per cent year-on-year, becoming the first franchise to cross the $ 300 million-mark
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RCB become first IPL franchise to cross $300 million in brand value
Royal Challengers Bengaluru holds the IPL's top brand value at over $300 million. This valuation reflects strong performance and fan engagement, according to a recent study. The franchise's recent acquisition by a consortium highlights its significant market appeal. The Indian Premier League's overall business value also reached $20.6 billion. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings follow RCB in brand value rankings.
Why Australia coach is dreaming of Ben Stokes' 'fairytale' return for Ashes
Australian coach Andrew McDonald desires Ben Stokes' return for the 2027 Ashes series. He believes this would create a compelling narrative for the cricket rivalry. Stokes retired from Test cricket earlier this year after a home series defeat. A new England coach might persuade him to reconsider his decision to play again. Stokes has continued playing domestic cricket, showing he still has ability.
Shubman Gill dethrones Daryl Mitchell, reclaims ODI No. 1 ranking after six months
Shubman Gill has reclaimed the world number one ODI batting ranking spot. Daryl Mitchell of New Zealand slips to second place after missing recent matches. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma also feature prominently in the top five rankings. Indian batters Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul are ranked within the top twenty. Other notable movers include Bernard Scholtz and Justin Greaves in bowling categories.
RCB becomes worlds first cricket brand worth USD 300 million
New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru has become the worlds first cricket team with a brand value of over USD 300 million while IPLs business enterprise value has climbed to a whopping USD 20.6 billion, according to study released by global investment bank Houlihan Lokey. The banks 2026 Brand Valuation Report said the IPLs value as Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
CWG 2026: How Gulveer Singh scripted history in 10,000m
Gulveer ran a tactical race, being among the leaders till the last before accelerating
CWG 2026: Harjinder Kaur revels in silver after staying focused on the job
On her day at the big arena, Harjinder gave credit to her family for their many sacrifices
Gill regains No. 1 ODI ranking, Sooryavanshi surges in T20I
Dubai: India captain Shubman Gill on Wednesday, July 29, reclaimed the No. 1 spot in ICC rankings for batters in ODI cricket while young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi moved up a whopping 230 places to 48th in T20Is after his recent exploits against Zimbabwe. Gill has replaced New Zealand batting mainstay Daryl Mitchell at the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Gill reclaims No. 1 spot among ODI batters; Sooryavanshi takes big strides in T20I rankings
The absence of Daryl Mitchell saw Shubman Gill move back to become the No. 1 ranked batter in 50-over cricket, the ICC said; Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rose as many as 230 spots to reach 48th in the list of T20I batters
Shubman Gill returns to No. 1 in ODI batters' rankings
Namibia bowler Bernard Scholtz rises to seventh on ODI bowlers' table after remarkable returns against Netherlands and Nepal in the CWC League 2
Daily Quiz | On Sir Garfield Sobers
Test your knowledge on the life and career of Sir Garfield Sobers who passed away recently
Ryan ten Doeschate returns to Kolkata Knight Riders as head of cricket strategy
The announcement comes as the Dutchmans association with the Indian national team ends
Daily Quiz: on Commonwealth Games
Aquizon the Commonwealth Games scheduled to get underway in Glasgow today
Uncapped Sanjana, Praboda earn SL call-ups for Pakistan T20Is
Rashmika Sewwandi returned to the side while Hansima Karunaratne, and seamers Mithali Ayodhya and Chethana Vimukthi have missed out
Langer not contacted by ECB in hunt for England's next Test coach
Manchester Super Giants coach says it's all rumours but doesn't rule out considering role
'Give us larger squads': Australia coach McDonald urges ICC ahead of 2027 WC
Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has urged the ICC to increase 2027 ODI World Cup squad sizes from 15 to 17 players, saying the expanded format could become a war of attrition due to more matches. He argued larger squads would help teams manage injuries, cope with varying conditions and ensure the tournament features the best players throughout.
President Murmu hails Gulveer Singh, Harjinder Kaur for CWG 2026 silver medals
President Droupadi Murmu congratulates Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur for snagging silver medals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow
Yash Thakur's untold story: Karate, father's dream and India's newest pace hope
During the Zimbabwe tour, Yash Thakur consistently bowled hard lengths and back-of-a-length deliveries to return figures of 4-0-30-2 on debut. He retained his place for the third and final T20I and impressed once again, finishing with figures of 4-0-45-2.
CWG 2026: Weightlifter Harjinder Kaur secures silver medal in women's 69kg at Glasgow
Mixed feelings: Manu Bhaker on World Cup bronze
New Delhi: Double Olympic-medallist Manu Bhaker has mixed feelings about the 25m pistol bronze medal she won in the just-concluded World Cup in Hangzhou, acknowledging that she could have done better in the event. Bhaker was outperformed by Esha Singh, who took the gold, ensuring a double podium for India. Bhaker is still in pursuit Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Ex-India Assistant Coach Ryan Ten Doeschate Appointed Knight Riders' Head Of Cricket Strategy
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: Former India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has been appointed as the Head of Cricket Strategy at Knight Riders Sports, marking his return to the franchise in a global role that will see him oversee talent acquisition, squad planning, and development across its various leagues. In his new role, ten Doeschate will lead the strategic direction for scouting, player recruitment, squad planning, and performance evaluation. He will collaborate closely with coaching staff to establish a uniform cricketing philosophy across all Knight Riders teams. Additionally, ten Doeschate will double up as the assistant coach for Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in UAEs International League T20 (ILT20), and Los Angeles Knight Riders in Major League Cricket (MLC). I'm excited to be back with the Knight Riders in this role. This is a unique opportunity to work with the coaching & analytics teams across our global franchises to strengthen our scouting/player development systems, and to build a long-term cricket strategy, he said. Ten Doeschate shares a long-standing association with the Knight Riders group. He joined Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as a player in 2011 and was an integral member of their Indian Premier League (IPL) title-winning sides in 2012 and 2014. He later transitioned into a coaching role with the franchise in 2022, and was in the support staff for their third IPL title win in 2024. Welcoming him back to the setup, Venky Mysore, CEO of Knight Riders Sports, said, We are delighted to welcome Tendo back to the Knight Riders family. His deep understanding of our philosophy, combined with his experience across franchise and international cricket, makes him ideally suited for this role. He will help shape the next phase of growth across the Knight Riders ecosystem. A batting stalwart for Netherlands, ten Doeschate was drafted into India mens support staff after Gautam Gambhir took over as head coach following the 2024 Mens T20 World Cup triumph. As an assistant coach in Gambhir's think-tank, he worked closely with both the batting and fielding setups. During his tenure as assistant coach, India enjoyed significant success in white-ball cricket, winning the 2025 Champions Trophy, the 2025 Mens T20 Cup, and successfully defending their Men's T20 World Cup title in 2026. A batting stalwart for Netherlands, ten Doeschate was drafted into India mens support staff after Gautam Gambhir took over as head coach following the 2024 Mens T20 World Cup triumph. As an assistant coach in Gambhir's think-tank, he worked closely with both the batting and fielding setups. Also Read: Live Cricket Score His contract had ended in June, but he continued till the white-ball series against England, where India lost both T20I and ODI series. A chief reason behind ten Doeschate exiting the Indian team set-up was due to the longer travel periods with the team, which kept him away from his young family based in London. Article Source: IANS
'My mother was a little upset': CWG medallist Harjinder reveals emotional call
Indian weightlifter Harjinder Kaur revealed she first called her mother after winning silver in the women's 69kg event at the Commonwealth Games 2026, adding that she was a little upset because Harjinder had been away competing for so long. The 29-year-old also said she was pleased with her consistency and proud to upgrade her Birmingham 2022 bronze to silver.
Ten Doeschate appointed Knight Riders' head of cricket strategy
Ryan ten Doeschate will lead the strategic direction for scouting, player recruitment, squad planning and performance evaluation across all four Knight Riders teams
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has made a point let us resolve to leave him alone
Fans are rarely given an opportunity to watch a player grow from his teens to his thirties on a live stage. A front-row seat, too, that should not be abused by reaching out to touch the actor performing.
Ryan ten Doeschate returns to Knight Riders as Head of Cricket Strategy
Knight Riders Sports has appointed former Netherlands all-rounder Ryan ten Doeschate as Head of Cricket Strategy. He will oversee scouting, recruitment, squad planning and player development across the franchise's global teams, while also serving as assistant coach for three overseas Knight Riders sides. Ten Doeschate previously won two IPL titles as a player and another as a coach with Kolkata Knight Riders.
WTC 2025-27 points table: Pakistan slump to last; where do India stand?
Pakistan slumped to the bottom of the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 standings after a 90-run defeat to the West Indies, their eighth consecutive away Test loss. Jayden Seales and Justin Greaves starred in the win, while Babar Azam's unbeaten 58 went in vain. India are fifth in the standings, with Australia leading and South Africa second.
How Rajeev Kumar and his village gave 50 masseurs to Indian cricket
From walking Delhi's streets without a phone to becoming one of Indian cricket's most trusted support staff members, Rajeev Kumar's journey is one of resilience, humility and perseverance. The former India men's team masseur recalls his struggles, the people who shaped his career, and the unforgettable moments behind two generations in Indian cricket.
From Selling Vegetables to Commonwealth Glory: The Unstoppable Rise of Jhandu Kumar
Forced to watch from the spectator stands, Rahelu could only offer limited guidance via phone calls, missing the opportunity to adjust tactical strategies during the competition. The coach expressed that this lapse likely cost Kumar the gold medal.
West Indies Captain Roston Chase Dedicates 1st Test Win Over Pakistan To Late Garfield Sobers
West Indies Test captain Roston Chase dedicated his team's 90-run victory over Pakistan in the first Test to the late legendary all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers, noting the coincidence between his age and the margin of victory.
From corn-husk pit to CWG glory: Kushare's journey to high jump silver
Sarvesh Kushare became the first Indian to win a silver medal in the mens high jump at the Commonwealth Games after clearing 2.25m. Jamaicas Romaine Beckford also cleared 2.25m but took gold on countback, having sailed over the height on his first attempt. Kushare needed all three attempts. Neither could clear 2.28m.
West Indies Beat Pakistan By 90 Runs In 1st Test, Take 1-0 Lead In Two-Match Series
Pakistan crumbled for the second consecutive day to the West Indies pace attack, losing the first Test of a two-match series by 90 runs on the fourth day in Trinidad on Tuesday.
Teacher-turned-athlete Shilpa KS overcomes odds to win F57 shot put bronze after dramatic review
Shilpa produced a personalbest throw of 7.26m. She had initially finished fourth, but the Indian contingent successfully protested against Nigerian Eucharia Iyiazis 8.19m effort, which had been declared valid. Following a review, officials ruled the throw a foul, elevating Shilpa to the bronze-medal position.
Commonwealth Games 2026: How India Can Add 14 Medals To Official Tally Today
Commonwealth Games 2026: Sitting on 12 medals after Day 6, India can theoretically add 14 more medals on Day 7 (Wednesday).
'Masood's injury affected us': Pak captain Azam after 1st Test defeat
Pakistan captain Babar Azam confirmed Shan Masood fractured his finger during the first Test against the West Indies, saying the injury disrupted the batting order in their 90-run defeat. Babar blamed the top-order collapse despite his half-century, while Justin Greaves starred with a match-winning bowling performance. Pakistan remain bottom of the World Test Championship standings.
Who is Subhadeep Ghosh? Meet Team India's new fielding coach
Subhadeep Ghosh will now serve as India's new fielding coach. He replaces T Dilip, whose contract concluded after the England tour. Ghosh's initial assignment involves the upcoming Sri Lanka Test series. He previously worked with the National Cricket Academy and various Indian teams. Ghosh also had stints with the Indian women's team and IPL franchises.
'Not in a derogatory manner': Ashwin explains 'serve drinks' comment on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Ravichandran Ashwin clarified his serve drinks comment about Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. He stated the remark aimed to highlight learning opportunities for the young batter. Sooryavanshi faced criticism after a poor series against England. He then performed well against Zimbabwe, earning Player of the Series. Ashwin urged patience, noting young players experience ups and downs.
Babar Azam Not Out On 58, Team All Out: Pak Skipper Blasts Batters After West Indies Fiasco
Pakistan's newly-appointed Test skipper, Babar Azam, remained unbeaten on 58 as his team was bowled out by West Indies for 120 in Trinidad.
CWG 2026 medal table: Where does India stand after Day 6 in Glasgow?
India enjoyed a strong Day 6 at the Commonwealth Games 2026, led by Gulveer Singh's historic silver in the men's 10,000m, India's first-ever medal in the event, and Harjinder Kaur's weightlifting silver. Three Indian boxers secured semifinal spots, guaranteeing medals. India ended the day ninth in the standings with 12 medals, while Australia remained on top.
Harjinder, Gulveer clinch memorable silvers as India shines at CWG
Glasgow: Weightlifter Harjinder Kaur and long-distance star Gulveer Singh emerged as Indias standout performers, pushing themselves to the limit to clinch hard-fought silver medals, while three Indian boxers punched their way into the semifinals to guarantee the country more podium finishes at the Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday, July 28. Harjinder, standing just 5ft 3in, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Seales' five-for powers West Indies to 90-run win over Pakistan
West Indies secured a ninety-run victory over Pakistan in the opening Test match. Jayden Seales was the standout bowler, taking five wickets in the second innings. Pakistan's batting collapsed, losing wickets rapidly while chasing a target of 211 runs. Captain Babar Azam remained unbeaten on 58 but received little support from teammates. The second Test of the series is scheduled to commence on Sunday.
CWG: India's complete schedule, timings and medal events on July 29
Indian athletes aim for more medals on Day 7 of the Commonwealth Games. Weightlifters and track and field stars will compete in several finals. Boxers will fight for semifinal spots and guaranteed medals in their bouts. Swimmers Sajan Prakash and Aneesh S Gowda begin their freestyle campaign. Lawn bowlers also feature in sectional play and singles matches.
'We are proud of you': Manipur CM's video call with Mirabai Chanu
Manipur Chief Minister congratulated Mirabai Chanu and Rishikanta Singh for their medals. Mirabai Chanu secured a gold medal in the women's 48kg category. Rishikanta Singh won a silver medal in the men's 60kg event. Both athletes expressed gratitude for the support received from Manipur and India. Their achievements brought pride and laurels to the state and the nation.
Switzerland's Breel Embolo Wrongly Sent Off Against Argentina, Admits Football Body. Row Thickens
The IFAB has admitted that the VAR intervention that led to Switzerland forward Breel Embolo's red card against Argentina was wrong.
CWG 2026: Priya, Preeti and Jadumani assure India of boxing medals
Priya Ghanghas secured a comeback win to reach the semifinals. Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh also advanced, assuring India of medals. Parveen Hooda and Kapil Pokhariya were eliminated in their quarterfinal bouts. Ghanghas overcame a slow start and a hostile crowd to win. Pawar dominated her opponent to reach her first Commonwealth Games semifinal.
Why No Questions About His Absence? BCCI Selectors' Decision Put Under Scanner. Not Sanju Samson
India's three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe saw some senior players miss out, and Sanju Samson was one of them.
Who Is Subhadeep Ghosh, The Man Tipped To Replace T Dilip As Team India's Fielding Coach?
Subhadeep Ghosh is expected to take the spot of India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and fielding coach T Dilip.
Australia call for larger squad sizes for expanded 2027 ODI World Cup
2023 World Cup winning coach Andrew McDonald calls for 17-player squads for the expanded tournament with the finalists set to play 13 games compared to 11 four years ago
CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 7: Murali Sreeshankar Eyes Gold, India Look To Push Medal Tally Past 20
CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 7: An action-packed day awaits India in the Commonwealth Games. There will be seven athletics medals on offer, while six boxers are one win away from assuring India of medals
CBSE National School Games Nahakpam Himanshu adjudged 'Best U14 Swimmer' in Zonal competition
Manipur's Nahakpam Himanshu has been named as the Best U14 Swimmer in the zonal competition cum trial selection held at DPS Bhilai in Chhattisgarh ahead the CBSE National School Games br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 Himanshu 20260729 jpg border 1 alt CBSE National School Games Nahakpam Himanshu adjudged 'Best U14 Swimmer' in Zonal competition td tr tr td align center CBSE National School Games Nahakpam Himanshu adjudged 'Best U14 Swimmer' in Zonal competition td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Himanshu bagged as many as four gold medals at the competition to claim the zonal's best swimmer title He topped the 100 m freestyle event with a time of 58 34 seconds 200 m individual medley event with a time of 2 24 47 50 m butterfly event in 28 41 seconds and 50 m freestyle in 26 87 seconds to amass four gold medals Another State swimmer Gaithulung Golmei also won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal at the same zonal competition He took 35 06 seconds to win the gold medal in the 50 m breaststroke event 27 52 seconds in 50 m freestyle event to win a silver and 29 84 seconds to win a bronze medal in the 50 m butterfly event Source The Sangai Express
Dhanajit to visit Glasgow as CWG observer
The former general secretary of the Manipur Amateur Boxing Association MABA and executive committee member of Boxing Federation of India BFI is set to attend the Commonwealth Games being underway in Glasgow, scotland as an observer He will leave Imphal tomorrow for New Delhi for heading to Scotland later in the day, said MABA in a press release Source The Sangai Express
RIMS fetes two Muay Thai athletes
Regional Institute of Medical ScImphal Eastnces RIMS , Imphal today celebrated the achImphal Eastvements of two Muay Thai athletes who won international competition medals recently, in a felicitation programme Toijam Kabita Devi and Lisham Thadoi Chanu, who won silver medals at the IFMA Senior World Muaythai Championship and the 1st World School Games Championship 2026 in Malaysia, were warmly felicitated at the Director's Chamber in recognition of their outstanding achImphal Eastvements, said the media cell of the institute in a press release The athletes were honoured by Prof G Sunil Kumar Sharma, Director, RIMS, in the presence of Deputy Director Administration , ChImphal Eastf Accounts Officer, Dean Academics , Sports Medicine Officials, Physical Instructors and other dignitarImphal Easts, it said Source The Sangai Express
State Level Boxing Championships 2026 underway
Laishram Max of Thoubal knocked out Heisnam Dharmaraj of Dhanaraj in the first round a quarterfinal clash of the U 19 men's 65 kg category competition as the State Level Boxing Championships 2026 for students began today at Khuman Lampak Boxing Arena The championships were formally opened in the presence of Sunil Elangbam, president Manipur Olympic Association Ng Tejkumar, former president Manipur Amateur Boxing Association Sinam Pritamkumar, retd Addl Secretary to the Governor of Manipur Ch Thoiba, secretary SRBA and Jimmy Leivon, secretary, MKRBF as presidium members br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 Boxing 20260729 jpg border 1 alt State Level Boxing Championships 2026 underway td tr tr td align center State Level Boxing Championships 2026 underway td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Speaking at the event, Sunil Elangbam said that there is a strong possibility of Manipur sharing venues for three disciplines Cycling, Hockey and Fencing, in the upcoming National Games to be hosted by Meghalaya He also lauded State athletes who have made podium finishes in the ongoing Commonwealth Games at Glasgow and extended best wishes to athletes who are yet to complete their campaigns As many as 26 pre quarterfinal and quarterfinal bouts for various age group and weight classes were completed on the opening day In the opening bout, Soibam Tarunjit of Kakching advanced to the U 15 boy's 49 kg category quarterfinals by defeating Jiribam's Maibam Tomthinnganba Meitei 5 0 via unanimous decision In the U 15 Boys' 52 kg quarterfinal matches staged today, Imphal West's Newton Gurumayum sealed a 4 1 split decision victory over Kakching's Yumnam Lanthoiba as Toijam Bidyananda of Bishnupur overwhelmed Thoubal Khundrakpam Donel 5 0 Nahakpam Lamnganba of Imphal West meanwhile edged out Khundom Robert of Imphal East 3 2 in a keenly contested 55 kg category quarterfinal clash for U 15 boys Rajkumar Athoisana of Thoubal meanwhile prevailed 5 0 over Imphal West's Mayengbam Sinthoiba in a 61 kg category quarterfinal clash for U 15 boys In the two 52 kg category quarterfinal clashes for U 17 boys staged later in the day, Moibungkhongbam Lanchenba of Kakching posted an RSC win over Bishnupur's Kh Bidyachandra in the first round and Imphal East's Pungshumbam Abhinash dominated Imphal West's N Adish 5 0 In 63 kg category quarterfinal clashes for U 17 boys staged today, Chandel's Karung Albertson Kom knocked out Kakching's S Robertson in the 3rd round and Bishnupur's Oinam Bidyachandra thumped Imphal West's Ng General 4 1 The day also saw Johnson Khoirom of Imphal West seal an RSC win in the third round against Thoubal's MD Alam to progress into the semi finals of the U 19 men's 60 kg category competition In the U 15 girls' 49 kg category quarterfinal bouts, Lanthing Rainam of Ukhrul beat Y Lamnganbi of Kakching 3 2 and Nongmaithem Priyangka of Thoubal beat Imphal West's S Langlen 4 1 In a 55 kg category quarterfinal bout for U 15 girls, Imphal East's Debika Choudhurimayum overwhelmed Kakching Th Bidyapati 5 0 Thoubal's Sara Laishram meanwhile managed a 4 1 win over Bishnupur's Haobijam Rina to earn a place in the semi finals of the U 17 girls' 52 kg category competition In the 54 kg category quarterfinal bouts for U 17 girls staged later in the day, Imphal East's Yumlembam Lanthoibi prevailed 5 0 over Kakching's Ch Mandarani as Thoubal's Sinam Ibesana edged out M Priyaluxmi of Imphal East 3 2 In two quarterfinal bouts for U 19 women's 48 kg category competition, Thoubal's Moirangthem Alina outlasted L Taniya of Imphal East as Moirangthem Khrismira of Imphal West eased to a 5 0 win over H Lanchenbi of Bishnupur Chingshubam Reena of Imphal East meanwhile prevailed 4 1 win over A Priyangka of Bishnupur to make her way to the semi finals of the U 19 women's 51 kg category In a 40 kg category quarterfinal bout for U 15 boys, Imphal West's Laishram Alex notched up a commanding 5 0 win over Kakching's E Athoiba as Bishnupur's Lamabam Punshiba secured a 4 1 win over Thoubal's L Lamnganba and Nganthoiba Yengkhom of Imphal West beat Imphal East's L Barun 5 0 to advance into the 43 kg category semis for U 15 boys Md Aslam Khan of Thoubal meanwhile fought his way to the U 15 boys' 46 kg category semis with a comprehensive 5 0 win over K Livingson of Bishnupur before Huidrom Malem of Imphal West sealed a 4 1 win over Imphal East's Kh Borish in another quarter final clash Source The Sangai Express
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CWG 2026: Gulveer Singh creates history, becomes first Indian to win Men's 10,000m medal
Gulveer Singh secured a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m race. He became the first Indian to achieve this feat at the Commonwealth Games. Singh finished second behind Australia's Ky Robinson in Glasgow. The national record holder clocked a time of 27:49.78 during the event. This achievement marks a significant milestone for Indian athletics.
