Sports

United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sees the potential of the Cricket Asia Cup to bring countries together, his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said Monday. Asked by a reporter about the tournament that begins Wednesday, he said that sports have "great potential to bring people together...

Budapest: Stars like sprinter Noah Lyles and pole vaulter Armand Duplantis and long-distance runner Faith Kipyegon showcased their abilities as the World Athletics Championships concluded here Sunday, with the United States emerging as the biggest winner. The tournament, consisting of 49 events, unfolded over nine...

New Delhi: With her sights firmly set on an elusive Asian Games medal, Mirabai Chanu will only mark her attendance by completing the necessary formalities and not lift any weight at next week's World Championships, which is a compulsory qualifying event for the Paris Olympics....

New York: Novak Djokovic is back at the U.S. Open and will now be back at No. 1 in the rankings. Djokovic made a winning return after missing the tournament last year, rolling to a 6-0, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Alexandre Muller Monday night. The...

Madrid: Antoine Griezmann scored two minutes into the match and Atletico Madrid never looked back in routing Rayo Vallecano 7-0 for its biggest-ever away win in the Spanish league. Memphis Depay and Nahuel Molina also scored in the first half, Álvaro Morata added two more...

Madrid: Vinicius Júnior has a right hamstring injury which could sideline him for about a month, Real Madrid said. Vinicius fell and clutched his thigh Friday early in the 1-0 victory at Celta de Vigo in the Spanish league. A Madrid statement did not offer...

New Delhi: The Indian men's team will begin its campaign at the Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier against Bangladesh in Salalah, Oman Tuesday. India are placed in the Elite Pool along with Malaysia, Pakistan, Japan, Oman, and Bangladesh, while the Challengers Pool consists of...

London: In a remarkable turn of events, Juergen Klopp, the manager of Liverpool Football Club, has declared the team's recent triumph against Newcastle United, in the face of adversity, as one of the most remarkable moments in his illustrious managerial career. Liverpool, despite being a...

New York: What better place than the “The Temple of Speed" for Max Verstappen to set a new Formula One record with 10 straight wins. A victory at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza next weekend would break the mark he shares with Sebastian Vettel....

Salalah (Oman): Skipper Navjot Kaur slammed a hat-trick as India continued their impressive run at the Women's Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier and defeated Malaysia 9-5 to enter the final of the tournament here Monday and also qualify for next year's World Cup. Navjot...