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Kangjam Kirankumar, Huidrom Suni make podium finishes at Masters' Powerlifting Nationals

State powerlifters have won two medals at the National Masters Classic and Equipped Powerlifting Championship 2026, which is underway in Garkheda, Maharashtra Kirankumar Kangjam bagged a silver medal in the Men's Masters III 59 kg category competition with an accumulative lift of 230 kg at the championship He managed 80 kg in squat, 50 kg in bench press, and 100 kg in deadlift to finish second 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 Powerlifting 20260720 jpg border 1 alt Kangjam Kirankumar, Huidrom Suni make podium finishes at Masters' Powerlifting Nationals td tr tr td align center Kangjam Kirankumar, Huidrom Suni make podium finishes at Masters' Powerlifting Nationals td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Huidrom Suni, meanwhile, earned Manipur a bronze medal in the Women's Masters II 52 kg category competition with a total 220 kg finish She recorded her best squat lift of 90 kg, 40 kg in bench press, and 90 kg in deadlift to settle for the bronze medal The All Manipur Powerlifting Association team are led by Naorem Sushilo as manager and Konsam Rosida as coach Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 20 Jul 2026 5:00 am

Linthoi Chanambam strikes another Asian Judo C'ship gold, Nungshithoi bags silver

State judokas made headlines by contributing three medals, including one gold, to India's tally at the Asian Cadet and Junior Judo Championships held in Amman, Jordan State judoka Linthoi Chanambam added yet another feather to her cap by clinching the gold medal in the championship Linthoi, who made sporting history by becoming India's first ever world champion in judo at any age category at Sarajevo in 2022, won the junior women's 63 kg category gold by defeating Assylkhanova of Kazakhstan in the final bout Linthoi secured the victory by executing an Osaekomi until she earned an Ippon ending India's gold medal drought at the Amman event 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 Linthoi 20260720 jpg border 1 alt Linthoi Chanambam strikes another Asian Judo C'ship gold, Nungshithoi bags silver td tr tr td align center Linthoi Chanambam strikes another Asian Judo C'ship gold, Nungshithoi bags silver td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Last year, Linthoi secured a historic bronze at the World Junior Championships held in Lima, Peru, in the 63 kg category, as well as a gold medal at the Berlin Junior European Cup Linthoi, the daughter of Chanambam Ibohal Singh and Chanambam Ongbi Sanabam Guneshwori Devi of Mayang Imphal Thana Maning Khunou, is a former Asian cadet champion and has consistently made podium finishes in National and regional competitions Notably, her sister, Jenny Chanambam, secured a bronze medal in the Cadet girls' 57 kg category event at the same competition Another Manipuri judoka, Leishangthem Nungshithoi Chanu, secured a silver medal in the junior women's 52 kg category competition Nungshithoi was born to Leishangthem Ibotombi and Leishangthem Ongbi Radharani Leima of Mayang Imphal Thana Ani Longbi Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 20 Jul 2026 5:00 am

State karatekans shine at 10th South Asian Karate Championships

Four State karatekas won 4 medals for India at the 10th South Asian Karate Championship for Cadet, Junior, Senior and 2nd U14 South Asian Karate Cup 2026 that concluded today at Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium, Dhaka Manipur Karatekas who contributed 5 medals to the National tally are Laishram Maninganba Meitei, Paringanba Chingakham, Ph Arif Khan and Thiyam Jeninson Singh, said Manipur Amateur Karate Do Association MAKA in a press release 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 Karate 20260720 jpg border 1 alt State karatekans shine at 10th South Asian Karate Championships td tr tr td align center State karatekans shine at 10th South Asian Karate Championships td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Laishram Maninganba Meitei won a gold medal in the Cadet 52 kgs Individual Kumite event He is the son of Laishram Sanjoy Meitei and Lailsheam Lairentombi Leima of Karam Makha Leikai Paringanba Chingakham meanwhile won a silver medal in the Sub Junior Under 14 years 45 kgs Individual Kumite competition He is the son of Chingakham Sanajaoba and Chingakham Dabayanti Devi of Kyamgei Ph Arif Khan meanwhile won a silver and a bronze medal He claimed the silver medal in the Sub Junior Under 14 years 50 kg Individual Kumite competition and the bronze in the team Kata event He is the son of Md Heshamuddin and Pitru of Lilong Chingkham Makha Thiyam Jeninson Singh, was also part of the bronze medal winning Kata team He is the son of Thiyam Gonao Singh and Thiyam Sunita Devi of Taobungkhok Makha Leikai The team were accompanied by Kyoshi Mutum Bankim Singh as an official of the Indian team from Manipur and Officiating Judge during the South Asian Karate Championship 2026 The team champion title went to Nepal and as India finished runners up, it said Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 20 Jul 2026 5:00 am

Chapman, Santner star in low-scoring thriller as NZ take series

The visitors just about held their nerve in a chase of 189 to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the ODI series

Espn CricInfo 20 Jul 2026 4:51 am

Why Nico Williams' Goal Was Disallowed In Spain vs Argentina FIFA World Cup 2026 Final - Explained

For a moment, it seemed like the long wait for a goal in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final had ended. Spain's Nico Williams slotted one into an empty net in the first half of extra time, but the joy was short-lived

NDTV 20 Jul 2026 3:13 am

Argentina Star Involved In Controversy, Almost Comes To Blows With Spain Players In FIFA World Cup Final

It all got heated between Leandro Paredes and some of the Spanish players after the midfielder was penalised for elbowing Rodri in the back.

NDTV 20 Jul 2026 2:58 am

FIFA World Cup final: Spain choke Argentina into unwanted first-half history

Spain controlled the World Cup final's first half, denying Argentina any scoring opportunities. Argentina failed to register a single shot on goal before halftime, a historical anomaly. The match remained goalless at the interval, reflecting Spain's tactical superiority. This marked the ninth World Cup final to feature a scoreless first half. The tournament concluded with Spain seeking their second title and Argentina defending theirs.

The Times of India 20 Jul 2026 1:56 am

Calm Kimi Antonelli Takes Sixth Win Of The Season With Victory At Belgian GP

Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli ended a three-race winless streak on Sunday to extend his lead in the Formula One drivers' championship with a solid fighting victory for Mercedes in the Belgian Grand Prix

NDTV 20 Jul 2026 1:35 am

Garry Sobers: crickets greatest a legacy beyond numbers

The unchecked outpouring of grief at his passing, followed almost immediately by tales of his kindness and generosity, are testament to the standing he enjoys in the cricketing ecosystem in which he is the unquestioned emperor

The Hindu 20 Jul 2026 1:19 am

Watch: Donald Trump makes dramatic Marine One arrival at FIFA World Cup final

United States President Donald Trump attended the FIFA World Cup 2026 final match. He arrived via Marine One and sat with FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Trump expressed his belief that the tournament solidified America as a football nation. He also publicly urged FIFA to consider another World Cup bid for the United States. The president declined to predict the final match outcome.

The Times of India 20 Jul 2026 1:14 am

Soccer-Hydration breaks did not impact World Cup results but future undecided, says FIFA's Wenger

It did not look to me that it [hydration break] changed the results of the competition. But we are here to serve people who watch football, he said

The Hindu 20 Jul 2026 1:05 am

FIFA World Cup Final: Lionel Messi Achieves What No Footballer Has Ever Done Before

Leading Argentina into the final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 against Spain, Lionel Messi became the first player ever to captain his country in three finals.

NDTV 20 Jul 2026 12:38 am

Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir In Intense Discussion After Hitman Silences Critics With 34th Ton Amid Last ODI Talks

Cometh the hour, cometh the man. Amid speculation about retirement from ODI cricket, India's batting heavyweight Rohit Sharma etched his name in the record books as he became the first Indian to score an ODI century at Lord's

NDTV 20 Jul 2026 12:30 am

Yamal creates history, becomes first teenager to play in both Euro & World Cup finals

Lamine Yamal achieved a historic football milestone before the World Cup final. He became the first teenager to play in both a Euro and a World Cup final. Yamal was instrumental in Spain's journey to the championship match. The young player's performance has been a key factor for his team. Spain faced Argentina in the title clash for the coveted trophy.

The Times of India 20 Jul 2026 12:19 am

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Achieve Huge Record As A Duo; Not Even Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly Managed

India's batting heavyweights Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli added another remarkable milestone to their glittering careers on Sunday, becoming the first Indian pair to feature together in 400 international matches.

NDTV 20 Jul 2026 12:15 am

Josh Kerr of Britain breaks the men''s mile world record that stood since 1999

At a Diamond League meet in London, Kerr broke Moroccan great Hicham El Guerrouj's mark of 3 minutes, 43.13 seconds, set in Rome in 1999. The 28-year-old native of Edinburgh celebrated with a lap of honour at London Stadium

The Hindu 20 Jul 2026 12:12 am

Kajal bags gold in 76kg, Antim Neha clinch silver in Budapest Ranking Series

Facing USA's Dymond Precious Guilford in a gripping gold medal clash, the young Indian wrestler exhibited immense tactical composure under pressure

The Hindu 20 Jul 2026 12:06 am

Messi creates history, becomes first captain to lead a nation in three WC finals

Lionel Messi captained Argentina in his third World Cup final. He previously led his team in the 2014 and 2022 finals. Messi aims to win consecutive World Cup titles for Argentina. Argentina reached the final after a comeback win against England. Spain advanced after defeating France in their semifinal match.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 11:59 pm

Ryan Fox Wins The British Open With Birdie On The Final Hole

Ryan Fox birdied the 16th to tie Cameron Young for the lead, and then made birdie on the toughest hole to become the third Kiwi to win a major.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 11:55 pm

ARG vs ESP WC final: How much the champions will earn from a record $871M prize fund

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will award a record $51 million to the champions. Runners-up will receive $34 million, and the total prize pool reaches $871 million. Every participating nation is guaranteed at least $12.5 million for qualifying and preparation. This expanded prize money reflects FIFA's increased financial commitment to the tournament. Prize money goes to national federations, not directly to the players.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 11:24 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Free Live Telecast, Spain vs Argentina Final Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Free Live Telecast, Spain vs Argentina Final Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 11:20 pm

Rohit and Kohli script history, break into ODI's all-time top two list

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli achieved their twenty-first ODI century partnership. This milestone placed them second in all-time ODI history for century stands. The duo also became the first Indian pair to play 400 international matches together. Rohit Sharma scored a remarkable 138 runs during the chase. England had earlier posted a formidable 387 for three at Lord's.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 11:04 pm

Rohit Sharma rewrites ODI history, sets record for most hundreds in a visiting country

Rohit Sharma achieved a significant milestone by scoring his eighth ODI century in England. This remarkable century placed him ahead of Sachin Tendulkar on an elite all-time list. England posted a formidable 387/3, setting a challenging target for India. Sharma's innings helped India remain competitive in the series-deciding match. The Indian opener's performance silenced critics after a lean run.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 10:56 pm

Argentina vs Spain Final LIVE, FIFA World Cup 2026 Closing Ceremony LIVE Updates: Closing Ceremony About To Begin; Lionel Messi On Cusp Of History

Argentina vs Spain LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Final LIVE Updates: Post Malone and IShowSpeed are among the star attractions in the closing ceremony ahead of the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 10:49 pm

Rohit Sharma Slams Statement Century Days After 'Last ODI' Buzz, Slams Feat That Even Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli Doesn't Have

The last couple of days in Indian cricket have been all about one man - Rohit Sharma.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 10:46 pm

UTT: Goa, Kolkata secure semifinal berths

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 10:34 pm

Why FIFA Won't Let Spain Or Argentina Keep The Original World Cup Trophy

US President Donald Trump will present the FIFA World Cup Trophy to the winners after the final between Spain and Argentina at the New York New Jersey Stadium.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 10:32 pm

Sangram Singh Knocks Out Pakistan's Abid Ali in Just 80 Seconds to Win STRIKE Asia MMA Championship

Indian MMA star extends his unbeaten professional record with a dominant first-round victory in the championship final held in Kuala LumpurIndian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Sangram Singh delivered a stunning performance at the STRIKE Asia Championship 2026, defeating Pakistan's Mohammad Abid A...

Kalam Times 19 Jul 2026 10:16 pm

First time ever at Lord's! India, England script unique record with century opening stands

India and England created ODI history at Lord's by becoming the first teams to both register 100-plus opening partnerships in the same match at the venue. Ben Duckett and Jacob Bethell added 192 for England before Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill replied with 147. Gill's dismissal for 77 ended the record stand during India's chase of 388.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 10:13 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Fever: Schools and Colleges to Remain Closed in Two Indian States on Monday

Manipur and Meghalaya announce holiday for educational institutions as football fans prepare for Spain vs Argentina World Cup finalThe excitement surrounding the FIFA World Cup 2026 final has reached far beyond the competing nations, with the passion for football prompting two Indian states to decla...

Kalam Times 19 Jul 2026 9:48 pm

Shakira Praises Lionel Messi Before FIFA World Cup 2026 Final, Antonela Rocuzzo Responds

Pop icon Shakira applauds Messi's dedication ahead of Spain vs Argentina final, while Antonela Rocuzzo shares heartfelt reactionAhead of the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Spain and Argentina, global music star Shakira has shown her admiration for Argentine captain Lionel Messi...

Kalam Times 19 Jul 2026 9:45 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mbappe Takes Control of Golden Boot Race Ahead of Spain vs Argentina Final

Lionel Messi Faces Tough Challenge as Kylian Mbappe Reaches 10 Goals Before FIFA World Cup 2026 FinalThe race for the Golden Boot at the FIFA World Cup 2026 has taken a dramatic turn just hours before the tournament's grand finale. France star Kylian Mbappe has moved to the top of the scoring charts...

Kalam Times 19 Jul 2026 9:42 pm

Joe Root creates history at Lord's, rewrites ODI series history against India

Joe Root achieved a remarkable feat in the July 2026 ODI series against India. He remained unbeaten throughout the series, scoring 249 runs without being dismissed. This performance made him the first England batter to achieve six consecutive ODI half-centuries. Root surpassed previous records for most runs in a bilateral ODI series without losing his wicket. His consistent batting guided England to strong performances in all three matches.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 9:22 pm

India Star Told To 'Pack His Bags And Retire' After Being Overlooked By Gautam Gambhir

Kuldeep Yadav has now sat out three of India's all ODIs in England after being rested from the T20I leg of the tour.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 9:21 pm

All Records That Lionel Messi Can Break In FIFA World Cup 2026 Final: Full List

Lionel Messi is on the verge of achieving several personal and team records in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 9:11 pm

FIFA World Cup Closing Ceremony: Live Streaming, Performers List, Timing And Other Details

FIFA World Cup final: Lionel Messi vs Lamine Yamal. South American champions Argentina vs European champions Spain. It couldn't have been bigger

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 8:58 pm

Bangladesh win dramatic finale to clinch T20I series against Zimbabwe

Tanzid Hasan anchored the chase with a half-century as Bangladesh won with two balls to spare

Espn CricInfo 19 Jul 2026 8:37 pm

Duckett 141 headlines England rampage to 387

It is the highest List A total at Lord's, built by a new highest individual ODI score at the venue, in the highest partnership for any wicket against India thanks to Duckett and Bethell

Espn CricInfo 19 Jul 2026 8:35 pm

England Script Huge World Record After Smashing 387/3 Against India At Lord's

India endured a grueling day in the field as their depleted bowling attack failed to contain England.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 8:20 pm

New Zealand bowl with Mitchell injured; West Indies make four changes

Greaves, Jangoo, Forde, and Seales replaced Campbell, Hetmyer, Paul and Pierre

Espn CricInfo 19 Jul 2026 7:56 pm

Watch: Argentina fans turn Times Square into a sea of blue and white ahead of final

Thousands of Argentina fans filled New York's Times Square with flags, chants and blue-and-white jerseys ahead of Sunday's FIFA World Cup final against Spain at MetLife Stadium. Defending champions Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, face reigning European champions Spain after both teams survived challenging routes to the final in the tournament's biggest-ever edition.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 7:51 pm

Argentina vs Spain, FIFA World Cup 2026 Final: Venue, Timing, Live Streaming And All You Need To Know

Argentina vs Spain, FIFA World Cup 2026 Final: Defending champions Argentina take on European champions in a star-studded FIFA World Cup 2026 final at the Metlife Stadium.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 7:47 pm

Joe Root scripts history, becomes first England batter to...

Joe Root achieved a historic milestone with six consecutive fifty-plus scores. He scored an unbeaten 74 off 49 balls at Lord's. England posted a strong 387 for 3 after batting first. Ben Duckett and Jacob Bethell provided a solid opening partnership. Jos Buttler finished with a quick 41 not out.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 7:44 pm

Ashwin questions Kuldeep's omission, says repeated snubs 'can affect confidence'

Ravichandran Ashwin questioned India's decision to omit Kuldeep Yadav. The spinner was again left out of the side for the third ODI. This repeated exclusion could negatively impact his confidence and rhythm. India opted for a pace-heavy attack despite bowling absences. Kuldeep has now missed all ODIs and T20Is on the tour.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 7:27 pm

George Russell is out of Belgian Grand Prix

Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium): George Russell retired on lap one of the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday, July 19, after contact with Lewis Hamilton in a heavy blow to his Formula 1 title chances. Russell was trying to retake a place from Lewis Hamilton around the outside when the Ferrari driver clipped his rear wheel and sent 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 .

The Siasat Daily 19 Jul 2026 7:27 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026 final: The stage is set for Argentinas offense vs Spains defense

The FIFA World Cup 2026 final is set to be the stage of a generational clash as Messi and Argentina take on Yamal and SPain

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 7:15 pm

Duke Of Tuscany obliges in Governors Cup

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 7:09 pm

One Can Only Feel Bad: R Ashwin Slams India's Playing XI Call Against England

Former Indian cricket team spinner R Ashwin questioned the decision to not include Kuldeep Yadav in the playing XI for the third ODI encounter against England.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 6:58 pm

PM Modi congratulates PV Sindhu on Japan Open 2026 title

AMN Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated PV Sindhu on winning womens singles title of the Japan Open 2026. In a social media post, he described the win as a historic feat for Indian badminton. Prime Minister Modi said, her determination and exceptional skills were on full display throughout the tournament. Mr. Modi stated, Sindhu []

The Indian Awaaz 19 Jul 2026 6:52 pm

If history is any indication, expect some goals in the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain is set to be under way, history promises a goalscoring thriller

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 6:46 pm

'War cant be solution': Visit to Nagasaki museum leaves Indian footballers speechless

Young Indian footballers on the Reliance Football Development League's exposure trip to Japan visited the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, gaining a powerful lesson on the horrors of war and resilience. Coaches Israil Gurung and Praveen Kumar said the visit highlighted the importance of peace and showed how Japan rebuilt after devastation, inspiring players to overcome setbacks with determination.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 6:43 pm

'He has failed': Murphy says Tuchel should not keep England job after World Cup

Former England players question Thomas Tuchel's tactical choices in the World Cup semi-final. They believe his decisions denied the team a place in the final match. England secured third place after defeating France in an entertaining playoff game. Bukayo Saka returned to the starting lineup and scored a hat-trick. Despite the bronze medal, the campaign is not considered a success by some.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 6:32 pm

Watch: Bravo touches Gayle's feet, calls him 'Original GOAT' at MLC

Dwayne Bravo and Chris Gayle delighted fans with a heartwarming reunion at Major League Cricket, where Bravo touched Gayle's feet and called him the Original GOAT. Later, Bravo's Los Angeles Knight Riders won their maiden MLC title, edging Washington Freedom by one run in a thrilling final after Shadley van Schalkwyk's brilliant last over sealed a dramatic victory.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 6:26 pm

Duckett, Bethell script history with record 192-run stand against India

England openers Ben Duckett and Jacob Bethell achieved a record 192-run partnership against India. This stand became the highest opening partnership for England against India in ODI history. The duo also set a new record for the highest opening partnership ever at Lord's. India's Prasidh Krishna eventually dismissed Bethell for a well-played 91 runs. Bethell's impressive innings included eleven fours and two sixes.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 6:13 pm

CM Revanth Reddy congratulates PV Sindhu on her Japan Open win

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday, July 19, congratulated badminton ace PV Sindhu for winning her maiden Super 750 title at the Japan Open in Tokyo. Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu delivered a vintage display of attacking badminton to outclass local favourite Akane Yamaguchi in 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 .

The Siasat Daily 19 Jul 2026 6:13 pm

Lionel Messi Will Reclaim Record: Kylian Mbappe's Stunning Remark Ahead Of FIFA World Cup 2026 Final

France captain Kylian Mbappe believes Lionel Messi will reclaim the FIFA World Cup's all-time scoring record in Monday's final against Spain, just hours after overtaking the Argentina legend on the competition's overall scoring charts.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 6:08 pm

FIFA World Cup final: Kerala declares holiday for all educational institutions on Monday

Chief Minister V D Satheesan said the decision was made after students expressed concerns about attending classes after staying up late for the World Cup match.

The Hindu Businessline 19 Jul 2026 5:42 pm

'Spain will win easily': Ronaldo makes bold Argentina prediction before WC final

Brazilian legend Ronaldo Nazario predicts Spain will easily defeat Argentina in the World Cup final. He believes Spain's possession-based game will prove too much for Lionel Messi's team. Unbeaten Spain enters the championship match with a strong defensive record. Argentina seeks its fourth world title and aims to defend its crown. Ronaldo's prediction stems from Spain and France being his tournament favorites.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 5:33 pm

'Leo scores all the time': Mbappe predicts Messi will reclaim WC record

Kylian Mbappe became the FIFA World Cup's all-time leading scorer with 22 goals after scoring twice against England, overtaking Lionel Messi's 21. However, the France captain expects Messi to reclaim the record in Sunday's final against Spain. Despite the milestone and leading the Golden Boot race, Mbappe said he would have preferred playing in the World Cup final.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 5:29 pm

Zimbabwe opt to bat in series decider

Bangladesh were without Nahid Rana, who suffered a side strain on Friday

Espn CricInfo 19 Jul 2026 4:38 pm

Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir all smiles during dinner at High Commission of India

Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir all smiles during dinner at High Commission of India

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 4:38 pm

Never Settled: Argentina Launch Big Warning For Spain Ahead Of World Cup Final

Argentina will face European champions Spain at the New York New Jersey Stadium in the first-ever FIFA World Cup final between the reigning Copa America champions and the reigning European champions.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 4:25 pm

Jude Bellingham's Emotional Admission After England's 3rd Place Win Goes Viral

England midfielder Jude Bellingham hailed his team's third-place finish at the FIFA World Cup 2026 following their thrilling 6-4 victory over France.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 4:19 pm

Why India And England Players Observed Silence, Wore Black Armbands During 3rd ODI?

England captain Harry Brook won the toss and elected to bat in the third and final ODI of the three-match series against India at Lord's, London.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 4:00 pm

Why are players wearing black armbands during the India vs England Lord's ODI?

Players from India and England wore black armbands to honor Sir Gary Sobers. This tribute occurred before the third and final ODI match at Lord's. England captain Harry Brook won the toss and elected to bat first. India made several changes to their team due to player injuries. The match was significant with the ODI World Cup approaching.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 3:58 pm

Manjot Kalra denies fixing allegations in LPL 2026

Former India Under-19 player Manjot Kalra has been remanded until July 31 in Colombo

Espn CricInfo 19 Jul 2026 3:52 pm

Rohit, Virat create history at Lord's, become first Indian pair to...

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli reached 400 international matches together. This milestone occurred during the third ODI against England at Lord's. Both players aim to win the 2027 Cricket World Cup. England won the toss and chose to bat first in the series decider. Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the match due to injury.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 3:51 pm

Bumrah misses Lord's decider with injury; England bring in Tongue and bat

KL Rahul, Arshdeep Singh and Prince Yadav come in for India; England leave out Saqib Mahmood in favour of Josh Tongue

Espn CricInfo 19 Jul 2026 3:40 pm

England opts to bat against India; Bumrah misses 3rd ODI with left knee injury

The series scoreline is currently tied at 1-1

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 3:29 pm

Why is Jasprit Bumrah not playing today's 3rd ODI vs England at Lord's?

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is out of the ODI series decider due to a knee injury. Captain Shubman Gill confirmed the significant blow for India at the toss. KL Rahul returns to the playing XI, replacing Rishabh Pant behind the stumps. India opted for a four-man pace attack in the winner-takes-all contest. England made one change, with Josh Tongue replacing Saqib Mahmood.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 3:23 pm

Why Is Jasprit Bumrah Not Playing In 3rd ODI Against England? BCCI Gives Worrying Update

Indian cricket team star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was not included in the playing XI for the third ODI encounter against England at Lord's.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 3:21 pm

India vs England 3rd ODI Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch Live Telecast

Here are the live streaming and live telecast details for India vs England 3rd ODI match -

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 2:58 pm

Kapil Dev Says No To 'Certainty', Sets Condition For Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli To Play ODI World Cup

Kapil said selectors and team management are best placed to take a decision on such senior players.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 2:42 pm

From Golden Boot Race To VAR Controversy: Biggest Takeaways From FIFA World Cup 2026

The World Cup final between Spain and defending champion Argentina marks the end of the biggest tournament in the competition's history.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 2:33 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026 Final: How Wildfire, Thunderstorms Can Impact Argentina vs Spain Clash

The FIFA World Cup 2026 final is almost here, and fans cannot contain their excitement for the star-studded clash between Argentina and Spain.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 2:33 pm

Lionel Messi vs Lamine Yamal: A FIFA World Cup Final 18 Years In The Making

It will be a clash of generations as Lionel Messi comes face to face with Lamine Yamal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 2:28 pm

Football fever at peak as Argentina & Spain gear up for showdown in FIFA World Cup final tonight

Football fever has gripped fans across the globe as defending champions Argentina and European powerhouse Spain prepare for a thrilling showdown in the FIFA World Cup final at the New York-New Jersey Stadium tonight. The title clash is scheduled to kick off at 12:30 AM Indian Standard Time. The two football giants will battle it []

The Indian Awaaz 19 Jul 2026 2:28 pm

PV Sindhu makes history, first Indian to win Japan Open

Clinches Womens Singles title defeating Japanese shuttler Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu clinched her maiden Japan Open today. She became the first Indian shuttler to win the prestigious tournament title. She defeated local favourite and three-time world champion Akane Yamaguchi in straight games, 21-17, 21-17. The 31-year-old won the Super 750 tournament, ending a title []

The Indian Awaaz 19 Jul 2026 2:23 pm

'I don't want to go to jail': Spain star's Donald Trump joke before World Cup final

Spanish forward Borja Iglesias humorously anticipates meeting US President Donald Trump at the World Cup final. He hopes the handshake will be brief and uneventful after the match. Spain has reached the final after an impressive defensive performance throughout the tournament. Argentina aims to defend their 2022 World Cup title in this championship match. This final marks the first time European and Copa America champions will compete.

The Times of India 19 Jul 2026 2:11 pm

Kept Believing That I Could Do It: PV Sindhu After Winning Japan Open Title

An emotional PV Sindhu said her unwavering self-belief had finally paid off after claiming her biggest title in six years at the Japan Open.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 2:10 pm

Jude Bellingham Becomes England's Highest Scorer In Single World Cup Edition

England midfielder Jude Bellingham scripted history at the FIFA World Cup 2026, finishing as the highest-scoring England player in a single World Cup edition.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 2:05 pm

Netanyahu says Good luck to Messi ahead of World Cup final

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has wished Lionel Messi and Argentina success ahead of the FIFA World Cup final against Spain on Sunday, July 19, describing Argentine President Javier Milei as a true friend during an official meeting in Jerusalem. In a statement posted on X on Saturday, July 18, the Israeli Prime Ministers 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 .

The Siasat Daily 19 Jul 2026 2:00 pm

BCCI Told Rohit Sharma Good Enough To Play For Two Years, Ex-Player Rallies In Support

Rajput felt that Rohit and Virat Kohli remain indispensable, not just for the runs they score but for the aura they carry.

NDTV 19 Jul 2026 1:41 pm