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New Delhi: The ninth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is set to begin June 2 (as per IST) with co-hosts USA taking on Canada in the opening fixture at Grand Prairie Stadium in Texas. India, the champions of the inaugural edition in...

Stavanger (Norway): Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa crushed world number one Magnus Carlsen for the first time in Classical format to emerge as the sole leader in the Norway chess tournament here. Having beating him a few times in online and faster versions of the game...

Fort Lauderdale (Florida): Lionel Messi scored yet again. It was the lone real highlight for Inter Miami, as its 10-match Major League Soccer winning streak was ended by an Atlanta United side that got its first league win in nearly two months. Saba Lobjanidze scored...

Athens (Greece): Setting off wild celebrations in Athens, Olympiakos won Greece's first European club title by beating Fiorentina 1-0 with a goal in extra time of the Europa Conference League final Wednesday. Ayoub El Kaabi provided the dramatic ending, diving to nudge in a last-gasp...

New Delhi: The Divisional bench of the Delhi High Court Wednesday stayed the appointment of Ad-hoc Administrative Committee (AAC) to run the day-to-day affairs of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) and gave back the control of the sports body to the Executive Committee elected...

Singapore: Star shuttlers PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy progressed to the second round but Lakshya Sen went down fighting to world No. 1 Viktor Axelsen at the Singapore Open Super 750 Badminton Tournament here Wednesday. Sindhu had last won a BWF title at Singapore two...

New Delhi: India has submitted its bid to host the much-anticipated World Chess Championship clash between teen sensation D Gukesh and defending champion Ding Liren of China in November-December this year. The 17-year-old Gukesh became the youngest-ever challenger for the world title by winning the...

Dubai: As the cricketing world eagerly anticipates the ICC Men's T20 World Cup set to kick off in the West Indies and USA, the latest update to the ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings has seen significant movement. India’s Suryakumar Yadav remains the No.1 ranked T20I...

New Delhi: Kylian Mbappe’s exit from Paris Saint Germain has taken a dark turn as his relation with president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has turned from bad to worse with the latter reportedly refusing to pay the young French forward the remainder of his salary. According to...

Bhubaneswar: The entire footballing fraternity is counting the days till June 6 when an icon of the sport, Sunil Chettri will be donning the Blue Tigers jersey for the final time against Kuwait at Salt Lake Stadium. Chhetri announced his retirement in an emotional nine-minute-long...