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Bhubaneswar: FC Goa Saturday became the first team to win the Super Cup title twice with a 3-0 win over Jamshedpur FC in the final in Bhubaneswar as they also booked a slot for the preliminary round in the AFC Champions League Two. Borja Herrera...

Bengaluru: Half-centuries from Jacob Bethell (55) and Virat Kohli (62) as well as a late 14-ball 53 not out from Romario Shepherd helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru set a 214-run target against Chennai Super Kings, in their IPL contest in Bengaluru Saturday. Kohli smacked five sixes...

Mumbai/Bhubaneswar: Seeking global recognition for local games, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday said Odisha will continue to ensure that indigenous sports get their rightful place on the world stage. Majhi said this in his keynote address at the WAVES (World Audio Visual & Entertainment...

Yesterday, Gujarat Titans beat Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. GT clinched a crucial 38-run win to earn two vital points in the playoff race. However, skipper Shubman Gill’s confrontations with the umpires stole the spotlight. Gill, who starred with the bat...

Riyadh: Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal announced Saturday that they have parted ways with Portuguese manager Jorge Jesus. The decision comes just days after Al-Hilal was knocked out of the Asian Champions League Elite semifinals following a 3-1 loss to Al-Ahli. With five matches left...

Islamabad: Several Pakistani YouTubers and former cricketers have voiced deep concerns over a recent ban imposed by Indian authorities, saying it will deliver a major blow to their earnings and online visibility. Many Pakistani content creators, especially those focused on cricket, have built thriving platforms...

New Delhi: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has called for the inclusion of Gujarat Titans' opener Sai Sudharsan in India’s squad for the upcoming five-match Test series in England, following the 23-year-old’s standout show in the ongoing IPL 2025. Sudarshan has accumulated over 456...

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) has suspended former India pacer S Sreesanth for three years for allegedly making false and derogatory statements against it in connection with the controversy surrounding Sanju Samson's omission from the Indian team for the Champions Trophy. In a statement,...

Jaipur: Openers Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton struck sublime half-centuries to power Mumbai Indians to 217 for two in their Indian Premier League game against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur Thursday. Expecting heavy dew, Royals put the opposition in, but Rohit (53 off 36 balls) and...

New Delhi: Asian Games silver medallist Kishore Jena has joined the lineup for the Neeraj Chopra Classic, the organisers said on Thursday, taking the total number of participants to 12, with five of them being Indian. The Neeraj Chopra Classic will be held at the...