Mahindra Racing's Formula E Title Bid Suffers Setback
Mahindra Racing's pursuit of a third-place finish in the Formula E Teams' championship was hampered after a challenging penultimate race in London. Despite Edoardo Mortara's impressive recovery from 18th to seventh, Nyck De Vries struggled, leaving Mahindra 13 points behind Andretti heading into the season finale. Poor qualifying performance due to tyre issues was cited as a key factor. The Drivers' Championship remains open for three contenders, while Jaguar TCS leads the Teams' standings.
Badminton World championships | Indias home-court intensity and Chinas depth the talking points
Badminton World championships | China no longer the predominant force in racquet sport
China has three women in the top 10 but only two more in top 100. The men fare better, numerically; six in top 50 and eight in top 100.
Hockey World Cup: Harmanpreet Reflects on India's Strong Start
India's men's hockey team, led by captain Harmanpreet Singh, secured a 3-1 victory over Wales in their Hockey World Cup opener. Harmanpreet, who scored two goals, expressed satisfaction with the win, emphasizing the importance of a strong start. Despite conceding a late goal, the team remains confident and focused on a podium finish.
Karnataka, Bihar, Mizoram Shine in Jr Women's Hockey
On the fourth day of the 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2026, Karnataka, Bihar, and Mizoram secured significant victories. Karnataka defeated Uttarakhand 6-1, Bihar beat Goa 6-0, and Mizoram overcame Kerala 2-0. Other matches saw Assam, Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu also win, with Rajasthan and Jammu & Kashmir receiving forfeit victories.
Durand Cup: Upbeat East Bengal Ready for Indian Army Challenge
East Bengal, fresh from their AFC Champions League Two qualifying play-off victory, are set to face a formidable Indian Army Football Team in the Durand Cup quarterfinals. The match, crucial for a spot in the semi-finals, will test East Bengal's momentum against the Army's disciplined play. Another quarterfinal features unbeaten SC Delhi against debutants FC Raengdai.
Scheffler Takes Lead At FedEx St. Jude; Indian-Origin Golfers In Contention
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has taken a commanding three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the FedEx St. Jude Championship with a stunning nine-under 61. Meanwhile, Indian-origin golfers Sudarshan Yellamaraju and Aaron Rai are well-positioned to advance to the next playoff event, the BMW Championship, by staying within the crucial Top-50 standings.
Pranavi Urs Lone Indian To Make Cut At Swiss Ladies Open
Indian golfer Pranavi Urs successfully made the cut at the VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open, finishing Tied-28th after two rounds. Her compatriots Tvesa Malik and Diksha Dagar, however, missed the 36-hole cut. Sweden's Kajsa Arwefjall holds a commanding three-shot lead heading into the final round, seeking her first Ladies European Tour victory.
Asian Games: Indian Athletics Team To Train In Japan
The Indian athletics team will undergo an acclimatisation camp at the University of Tsukuba near Tokyo before the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. This follows an MoU between SAI and the University. Athletes are also returning from Czech Republic for a training stint and an event in Bhubaneswar, though Neeraj Chopra will not participate. The Athletics Federation of India has already submitted a list of over 72 athletes for the Games to the Indian Olympic Association.
India has 'more potential than any country' for esports: Esports Foundation
Mike McCabe, COO and Deputy CEO of the Esports Foundation, believes India has and quot;more potential than any country on the planet and quot; for esports, citing its enormous fan base, improving competitive ecosystem, and evolving policy environment as key drivers for rapid acceleration in the sport.
Harmanpreet stars as India win Hockey World Cup opener
Captain Harmanpreet Singh's two goals helped India secure a 3-1 victory over Wales in their first match of the men's Hockey World Cup, with Sanjay also contributing to the scoreline.
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India will have to be in top of medals tally to be called a sporting nation: Saina Nehwal
Saina Nehwal believes India must rank high in medal tallies to be a true sporting nation. She notes significant progress for women in sports over the past decade. Adequate financial backing and early support are crucial for young athletes across all disciplines. Improved promotion, marketing, and sponsorships are needed to nurture more talent. Better psychological and physical support systems will help produce more champions.
Jhaveri Named St Kitts And Nevis Chess Coach For Olympiad
Mumbai-based FIDE trainer and arbiter Praful Jhaveri has been appointed as the coach and team captain for the St Kitts and Nevis Chess Federation for the upcoming 46th Chess Olympiad in Uzbekistan. His appointment followed a recommendation from IM Abhilash Kelkar.
Spain's World Cup Hero Joins PSG from Barcelona
Paris St Germain have signed Spain's World Cup-winning forward Ferran Torres from Barcelona on a contract until 2031, the two clubs announced on Saturday.
Premier League announce multiple changes to rules ahead of new season
English football is set for one of its biggest sets of law changes in years. The 2026-27 season is set to bring measures aimed at reducing delays and increasing the amount of time the ball is in play.
Table Tennis Nationals Begin Despite TTFI Suspension
The UTT National Ranking Table Tennis Championships has commenced in Kanpur, featuring 1900 players across 12 categories, including top senior athletes. The tournament proceeds despite the Sports Ministry's recent suspension of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) over election irregularities, with the TTFI asserting its autonomy.
Messi's next match unclear after father's death
Inter Miami coach Guillermo Hoyos addressed Lionel Messi's return to play following the recent demise of his father, Jorge. Hoyos emphasised the need for silence, calm and peace for Messi to grieve and dictate his schedule, highlighting the club's supportive approach as they manage the superstar's on-field comeback amidst crucial MLS fixtures.
Amstelveen Sees Huge Indian Fan Turnout For Hockey World Cup
Indian hockey fans, including a significant diaspora presence and supporters from abroad, created a vibrant, festive atmosphere in Amstelveen for the World Cup opener against Wales on Independence Day, driven by increased expectations following recent Olympic successes.
Vats Out Of Bendigo Open Semis
Indian squash player Sanya Vats was defeated by Australia's Rachael Grinham in a closely contested five-game semifinal match at the Bendigo Open, a PSA Challenger event. Vats, the top seed, had previously advanced by beating England's Zoe Tanner in the quarterfinals.
Why India rose and Pakistan fell: Hockey great explains
Former Pakistan captain Salman Akbar attributes his country's hockey decline to the absence of a robust domestic structure, contrasting it with India's strategic investment in grassroots and domestic ecosystems after failing to qualify for the 2008 Olympics. He highlights India's subsequent success and calls for similar foundational changes in Pakistan.
India's next Olympic stars? Modi targets 5-15 age group
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed India's commitment to hosting the 2036 Olympic Games and unveiled a comprehensive nationwide talent hunt programme aimed at identifying and nurturing sporting talent among children aged five to 15 years.
Jeev Milkha Singh On Indian Golfers' Asian Games Preparation
Indian golfing legend Jeev Milkha Singh offers crucial advice to the national golf team ahead of the Asian Games, emphasising the importance of a strong short game and adapting to Japan's fast greens and windy conditions to secure medals.
India Women's Hockey World Cup: China Challenge Awaits
India's women's hockey team faces a challenging opening match against Olympic silver medallists China in the FIH Hockey World Cup. The crucial Pool D encounter in Amstelveen will set the tone for India's campaign, with both teams also set to meet at the upcoming Asian Games. India, buoyed by recent strong performances and an experienced squad, aims to improve on past World Cup finishes and secure a positive start against a formidable Chinese side.
Mahindra's Enduring Formula E Strategy
Mahindra Racing has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Formula E, extending its participation until at least the Gen4 era in 2030, despite other major manufacturers exiting the championship. CEO Frederic Bertrand highlights this as a continuation of Mahindra's strategy to use electric racing as a technology laboratory, focusing on software, hardware, and human capital development that feeds into its wider automotive business and showcases Indian manufacturing prowess on a global stage.
PM Modi Says India Strong Contender to Host 2036 Olympics, Announces Nationwide Talent Hunt
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is a strong contender to host the 2036 Olympics and to ensure that the country also has a strong presence in the mega-event, a nationwide talent hunt would be launched to identify prospects
Arjun Erigaisi Raises Concerns Over Online Chess Ratings
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi has voiced significant reservations regarding a proposal by World Chess and FIDE to convert online rapid and blitz ratings into official FIDE ratings. He highlights fundamental integrity issues, such as mouse slips and the lack of physical supervision in home-based online play, making it difficult to ensure fair play. Erigaisi also commented on World Champion D Gukesh's recent form and dismissed the idea that AI diminishes creativity in chess.
Sinquefield Cup: Praggnanandhaa stays joint second
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa drew with tournament leader Wesley So in the fifth round of the Sinquefield Cup, maintaining his joint second position with 3 points. This result keeps him on track for a podium finish and a strong chance to qualify for the Grand Chess Tour finale.
Gambhir, Pathan Extends Wishes on Independence Day
Indian men's cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir, the BCCI, and former cricketer Irfan Pathan led tributes on India's 80th Independence Day, honouring freedom fighters and extending greetings to all Indians.
Modi's Olympic Dream: India Aims To Host 2036 Games, Launches Talent Search
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India's strong bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games and detailed plans for a nationwide talent hunt for children aged 5 to 15 to ensure significant participation and success in the event. He highlighted the success of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and India's growing presence in global sports.
Bezos-backed consortium buys minority stake in Liverpool FC
A consortium, including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has acquired approximately one-third minority stake in Premier League club Liverpool FC, with current owners Fenway Sports Group retaining majority control.
Golf | Important to perform well in multi-sport events: Gaganjeet Bhullar
Alejandro Garnacho explains reasons to join Aston Villa on loan after just one season at Chelsea
It has been a rough couple of seasons for Alejandro Garnacho in the Premier League. In the 2024-25 season, the Argentina youngster played 58 matches for Manchester United, scoring 12 goals and assisting 10. However, his relationship with then-United manager Ruben Amorim broke down as he was no longer in the plans. It resulted in Garnacho joining Chelsea in the following season.
Arteta: Arsenal 'hungry' for Community Shield
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed his squad's hunger and motivation to win the Community Shield against Manchester City, aiming to start the new season with a trophy after a busy recruitment period.
Erigaisi And Sarin Achieve Strong Showing At Esports World Cup Chess
Indian Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi and Nihal Sarin concluded their campaign at the Esports World Cup Chess tournament in the quarterfinals, securing top-eight finishes. Erigaisi was eliminated by Hikaru Nakamura in an Armageddon tiebreak, while Sarin lost to defending champion Magnus Carlsen. Their performance marks India's strongest showing in the event, with both players earning USD 75,000 each from the substantial prize pool.
Pritam Siwach's Unfulfilled WC Dream Now Rests on Son
Former India hockey star Pritam Siwach will watch son Yashdeep make his World Cup debut in the Netherlands, 28 years after her own World Cup appearance.
Fulton And Harmanpreet Detail India's World Cup Opener Approach
India's hockey coach Craig Fulton and captain Harmanpreet Singh discuss their approach to the FIH Hockey World Cup opener against Wales. They emphasise respecting opponents, maintaining focus, and the importance of a strong start, especially on Independence Day. The team has prepared extensively, focusing on defence and consistent performance across all quarters.
Junior Women's Hockey: Mizoram, Tamil Nadu Win Pool Matches
Mizoram and Tamil Nadu registered impressive victories in their respective Division B pool matches at the 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship. Mizoram defeated Delhi 3-1, while Tamil Nadu secured a dominant 4-0 win over Goa, showcasing strong performances from both teams.
East Zone Bridge: Deepadhar Leads After Day 1
Deepadhar, featuring former Asian Games gold medallists, has taken an early lead in the fifth East Zone Bridge Championship in Kolkata, accumulating 65.22 Victory Points after four rounds. The tournament, a Bridge Federation of India Ranking Two event, involves around 300 players from 50 teams across East Zone states competing for a Rs 6 lakh prize purse, with the top 16 teams advancing to the knockout stage.
Sharma, Sandhu Struggle In Denmark
Indian golfers Shubhankar Sharma and Yuvraj Sandhu had a challenging start at the Danish Golf Championship, with Sharma likely to miss the cut after a 2-over 74. Frenchman Felix Mory set a course record with a 7-under 65 to take the lead.
Urs Moves Up At Swiss Ladies Open
Indian golfer Pranavi Urs showed improvement in the second round of the VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open, moving to T-24. While Urs progressed, fellow Indian golfers Tvesa Malik and Diksha Dagar faced challenges, with Dagar at risk of missing the cut. Sweden's Kajsa Arwefjall leads the tournament, maintaining a strong performance.
Armed Forces Athletes Are Nation's Pride, Says Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded armed forces athletes for their medal-winning performance at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games, calling them a 'perfect blend of a soldier and a champion'. He highlighted their strong willpower and the inspiration they provide to the nation, especially the youth. Indian Army athletes secured 16 medals, including 8 gold, contributing significantly to India's overall tally.
Dilawari Extends Lead With Fourth WPGT Win
Ridhima Dilawari secured her fourth title on the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour at Prestige Golfshire, Bengaluru, with a final round of 4-under 68. She finished one shot ahead of Mannat Brar, extending her lead in the Hero Order of Merit.
Jaglans final-round six-under 64 secures him his maiden professional title
'Stay calm': India goalkeeper Bichu Devi embraces Dhoni's mantra for hockey World Cup
India's World Cup goalkeeper Bichu Devi, inspired by cricketing legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni, emphasises the importance of composure under pressure.
Praggnanandhaa bounces back in style; crushes Van Foreest
India's Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa secured a crucial victory against Dutchman Jorden Van Foreest in the fourth round of the Sinquefield Cup.
VVS Laxman Set To Be BCCI's Next Director of Cricket : Reports
Former India batter VVS Laxman could be handed a significantly expanded role in Indian cricket, with reports suggesting that the BCCI is considering appointing him as its next Director of Cricket. Laxman, who currently heads the BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE)
Ready For The World Humanoid Robot Games?
Glimpses of humanoid robots training across soccer, table tennis and other events ahead of the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing.
Tata Steel To Sell JFSPL To Churchill Brothers
Tata Steel has announced the sale of its entire 100% equity stake in Jamshedpur Football and Sporting Private Limited (JFSPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary, to Churchill Brothers Sports Club for a nominal consideration of Rs 100. The transfer was approved by the company's Committee of Directors.
Infantino Gains Arab Support As FIFA Faces Internal Strife
Six Arab football federations, including 2030 World Cup co-host Morocco and Qatar, have publicly declared their full support and confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino. This backing comes as Infantino faces significant backlash and withdrawals of support from European and Oceania federations over his failed $20 billion private investment plan for the World Cup, highlighting a growing schism within global football governance.
Can India Men End 51-Year Hockey World Cup Jinx?
The Indian men's hockey team, led by Harmanpreet Singh, is determined to end a 51-year World Cup drought, beginning their campaign against Wales with genuine optimism following recent Olympic bronze medals and an Asia Cup title.
Mahindra Racing Eyes Record Finish In Formula E Finale
Nyck de Vries discusses Mahindra Racing's impressive turnaround in the Formula E season, as they head into the London finale aiming for a historic top-three team championship finish. Despite a challenging start, de Vries' victories and the team's collective effort have positioned them for their best result since 2016-17, with de Vries also reflecting on his F1 experience.
'Maini will need to choose between Formula E and Formula 1'
Mahindra Racing CEO Frederic Bertrand has stated that while Indian reserve driver Kush Maini has the potential to become a Formula E driver, the team will not compromise its competitive ambitions for nationality.
Cristiano Ronaldo New Hairstyle: Portugal Star Returns To Al Nassr Days After Marriage
Cristiano Ronaldo is back at Al Nassr football club in Saudi Arabia ahead of the new league season, and the portuguese footballer showed off his new look in celebration. Ronaldo returned to the club's training base in Riyadh several days after
India vs Sri Lanka Test: R Ashwin Reacts On Sarfaraz Khan's inclusion in India's Squad
India vs Sri Lanka Test: Team India is set to face Sri Lanka in the two-match Test series, starting from August 15. India vs Sri Lanka will be played at Galle International Stadium. Team India had to make a last-minute change
Cristiano Ronaldo back in training days after wedding
Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to training with Al-Nassr just days after marrying his long-time partner Georgina Rodriguez in a private ceremony in Cascais, Portugal.
Shelton outclasses Nakashima to win back-to-back Canadian Open titles
Ben Shelton successfully defended his Canadian Open title, defeating fellow American Brandon Nakashima in an all-American final.
Iga Swiatek triumphs at Canadian Open to win first title of season
Iga Swiatek defeated Elena Rybakina 6-2, 6-3 to win her first title of the season at the Canadian Open. The victory provides a significant confidence boost for Swiatek ahead of the US Open.
Women's Sports Viewership, Ad Spend Up in US
Women's sports garnered 28.6 billion minutes of views in the U.S. in the first half of 2026, an 18% increase year-over-year, with advertising spend up 120% since 2022, according to a Nielsen report.
Italy's Curtis breaks 50m backstroke world record again
Italian swimmer Sara Curtis, 19, has broken her own 50m women's backstroke world record for the second consecutive day, winning gold in 26.56 seconds at the European Championships in Paris.
Durand Cup: Shillong Lajong, EB, Jamshedpur in Quarters
Shillong Lajong FC secured their place in the Durand Cup quarter-finals by topping Group E after a 3-3 draw with Langsning FC, while East Bengal and Jamshedpur FC also advanced as the best second-placed teams.
India opt out of FIFA ASEAN Cup to make way for much-awaited Brazil friendly in Kolkata
Indian football has made a significant call ahead of a busy international calendar, with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) deciding to withdraw the national team from the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup. The move has...
WTA urged to drop 'discriminatory' sex-testing policy
The Sport and Rights Alliance has urged the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) to abandon its new sex-testing policy, labelling it a 'discriminatory measure' that will cause 'stigmatisation and trauma' for women and girls.
Ishika Chaudhary's World Cup prep: Visualisation, patience
India defender Ishika Chaudhary, set to make her Women's Hockey World Cup debut, believes her team can spring a surprise, drawing parallels with recent FIFA World Cup upsets. She discusses her journey, overcoming setbacks, and the team's strategy to peak at the right time, guided by senior players and coaches.
Dilawari Eyes Fourth Win At Women's Golf Tour
Ridhima Dilawari holds a three-shot lead going into the final round of the 12th Leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour in Bengaluru. Despite a mixed second round, her consistent performance positions her for a potential fourth win this season. Neha Tripathi, Heena Kang, and Mannat Brar are tied for second, setting up an exciting final day.
Motorsports | Prize money for every round a new feature in National two-wheeler racing
Urs, Dagar Start Modestly At Swiss Ladies Open
Indian golfers Pranavi Urs and Diksha Dagar had a modest start at the Swiss Ladies Open, carding 1-under 70 and even par 71 respectively, while Tvesa Malik finished 1-over. Spanish players Luna Sobron Galmes and Amaia Latorre took the early lead, and England's Alice Hewson is aiming for a third consecutive win at the event.
India snub FIFA ASEAN Cup to face Brazil in October
India has withdrawn from the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup to prioritise a high-profile international friendly against five-time world champions Brazil in October. This decision, confirmed by AIFF, means India will miss facing Southeast Asian teams in a FIFA-sanctioned competition, opting instead for a more challenging opponent to improve its international standing.
Algonquin and Neutralist show out
Lionel Messi returns to action as substitute for first time since father Jorge's death
Lionel Messi returned to action for Inter Miami on Thursday morning, just days after attending the funeral of his father Jorge in Argentina. The 39-year-old came on at half-time during Miamis 3-2 defeat to Leon...
Neeraj Chopra, Gopichand Unveil Initiative To Boost India's Sports Coaching
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and badminton legend Pullela Gopichand have launched the Indian School of Coaching Excellence (ISCE), an initiative designed to strengthen India's sports coaching landscape.
Top Indian Squash Seeds Fall In HCL PSA Challenger Semis
Indian squash players Tanvi Khanna and Suraj Kumar Chand were defeated in the semifinals of the HCL Squash PSA Challenger Tour in Kolkata. Both top seeds lost to Egyptian opponents, setting up all-Egyptian finals for both the men's and women's titles.
'75-25': Nakamura makes shock call on Gukesh's title defence
World champion D Gukesh is 'crumbling under the weight of expectations' and needs to 'shut out the noise' to regain his form ahead of his title defence, said American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura. Nakamura also revealed that the 2028 Chess Olympiad could potentially be his last tournament featuring 'true classical' chess.
When Is The India-Pakistan Hockey World Cup Clash?
The FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 is set to begin on August 15, with India featuring in both the men's and women's tournaments. Here is the complete India schedule, fixtures and squad details for the World Cup.
'Real chance': Savita backs India for World Cup medal
Indian women's hockey team captain Savita Punia believes their recent FIH Nations Cup triumph has instilled the confidence needed to challenge top teams and secure a podium finish at the upcoming World Cup.
Messi back on the pitch after father's death, but...
Lionel Messi made an emotional return to the pitch for Inter Miami, who were eliminated from the Leagues Cup with a 2-3 loss to Leon, just days after his father, Jorge Messi, passed away. Messi shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, reflecting on his father's unwavering support, their shared World Cup dreams, and the profound pain of his loss.
How did solar eclipse captivate cricket, football, F1 fans across Europe? WATCH
Sporting venues across England, Austria and Spain were transformed by an unusual celestial display on Wednesday evening as a partial solar eclipse drew the attention of spectators, athletes and fans.
Iga Swiatek reaches her first final of season
Iga Swiatek fought back from a break down in the deciding set to defeat Elina Svitolina 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 at the Canadian Open.
PSG lift back-to-back UEFA Super Cups as Desire Doue's late strike helps Paris beat Aston Villa
Paris Saint-Germain began their 2026/27 season with another European trophy as they beat Aston Villa 2-1 in a fiercely contested UEFA Super Cup encounter at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg . Desire Doue delivered the decisive moment for the European champions, breaking behind the Villa defence before restoring PSGs advantage. The 21-year-olds finish ultimately settled a match in which Aston Villa repeatedly threatened to overturn the result.
Shelton, Nakashima set up all-American final at Canadian Open
Defending champion Ben Shelton and Brandon Nakashima have advanced to the Canadian Open final in Montreal, setting up an all-American clash.
PSG score over Aston Villa to retain UEFA Super Cup
Paris St Germain defeated Aston Villa 2-1 to retain the UEFA Super Cup, with goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Desire Doue. Despite Brian Madjo's equaliser for Villa, PSG secured their victory, marking another trophy for manager Luis Enrique and highlighting their continued dominance in European football.
Spain great Xavi is Netherlands' first foreign-born coach
Xavi Hernandez has been appointed as the new head coach of the Netherlands national football team, signing a contract through the 2030 World Cup. The former Barcelona manager replaces Ronald Koeman and marks his first role as a national team coach.
Pakistan javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem to skip Diamond League meet in Lausanne
Arshads long-time coach, Salman Butt, said the javelin thrower was presently training in Lahore but would soon leave for South Africa, where he will train for a few weeks under his coach, Terseus Liebenberg, and local trainers
Budkowski replaces Lowdon as Cadillac F1 team principal
Budkowski, a 49-year-old Polish-French engineer, has held positions at a number of teams including Ferrari and McLaren as well as the governing FIA
Lakers set to break record with $12.5 billion sale
The Los Angeles Lakers NBA team is reportedly being sold to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for an unprecedented $12.5 billion, a deal that would make it the most expensive sports team ever sold.
Three goals in 17 minutes sink FC Goa in ACL Two clash
FC Goa's AFC Champions League Two campaign concluded with a 0-3 loss to Turkmenistan's FC Arkadag, relegating the Indian club to the AFC Challenge League, the third tier of Asian club football.
From 0-1 to 4-1: East Bengal's stunning comeback in ACL
East Bengal staged a stunning comeback from 0-1 down to beat Al Arabi SC 4-1 in extra time and seal their place in the AFC Champions League Two group
'Dream come true': India's hockey debutants open up
Five young Indian women's hockey players - Ishika, Lalthantluangi, Sakshi Rana, Shilpi Dabas, and Sunelita Toppo - are set to make their World Cup debut, having overcome various challenges and long waits to reach this significant milestone.
PSG vs Aston Villa UEFA Super Cup live streaming; when and where to watch match in India?
Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa are all set to lock horns in the UEFA Super Cup, an annual match which acts as a curtain raiser to the European club season. The match is played between the most recent winners of the Champions League and the current holders of the Europa League. PSG would have several titles in their sights as they kick off their season after winning the Champions League earlier this year as they go up against the Europa League in the game at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, Austria.

