Mauritania and Burkina Faso will face off against each other in the CAF Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 fixture on Wednesday. While the former is placed second in Group B with four points, the latter sits third with three points. The top two teams from each of the four groups advance to the quarterfinals. LIVE…
Marcus Rashford decried Manchester United’s lack of strategy as leaving the English giant in “no man’s land” after joining Barcelona on loan. The 27-year-old, who played 426 times for United after coming through the club’s academy, left Old Trafford in January for a loan spell at Aston Villa after falling out of favour with new…
Australia fast bowler Scott Boland said on Wednesday that the host side will be unfazed by any England aggression when the Ashes rivals clash later this year. England’s thrilling home series against India ended in a 2-2 draw this month and was notable for several feisty encounters between the two sides. Boland, speaking 100 days…
The National Sports Governance Bill (NSGB), passed in the Lok Sabha on August 11, aims to overhaul decades of ad hoc sports governance in India. There will be a National Sports Board (NSB) — a regulator much like the SEBI in the financial sector — and a National Sports Tribunal that will settle governance disputes….
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday formally approved the country’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games during its Special General Meeting (SGM) here. India has already submitted an Expression of Interest for the 2030 CWG with Ahmedabad as the host city. But the nation will have to submit proposals for the final bid…
Paul Pogba’s return to Monaco this summer set tongues wagging as the 2018 World Cup winner made his comeback to football after nearly three seasons on the sidelines — a turbulent period blighted by injury, blackmail and an 18-month doping ban. Now with the 2025-26 Ligue 1 season looming large, the former Manchester United star…
Tennis legend Roger Federer will return to court after he confirmed his participation at the Shanghai Masters 2025. Federer will play in the “Roger & Friends” celebrity doubles event on October 10 at Qizhong Stadium. “Hello, this is Roger, and I am really happy to be returning to Qizhong Stadium in Shanghai for the Rolex…
The first-ever Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy witnessed a dramatic conclusion as India edged out England by six runs in the fifth Test at The Oval to level the series 2–2. The victory at The Oval — India’s narrowest win while bowling last in a Test — was a fitting finale to a see-saw contest that stretched across…
An inspired Jayden Seales led the West Indies to a crushing 202-run victory over Pakistan in the third and deciding one-day international in Trinidad on Tuesday. The fast bowler blew away the Pakistan top order en route to figures of six for 18 as the tourist was bundled out for just 92 in a chase…
Indian Super League side FC Goa will vie for a place in the AFC Champions League Two group stage when it faces Oman’s Al Seeb Club in the preliminary stage. This will be FC Goa’s first appearance in continental football since 2021, when it became the first Indian club to play in the AFC Champions…