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New Delhi: August 12, 2023, is set to be a historic date for Indian futsal as the national men's team will play their first-ever international match -- a friendly against Bahrain at the Khalifa Sports City Hall in Bahrain at 8:30 pm IST. The Indian...

Fort Lauderdale (Florida): Lionel Messi's goalscoring streak lives on, as does Inter Miami's winning streak. Messi scored in the 86th minute, his eighth goal in five matches with his new club, and Inter Miami rolled past Charlotte 4-0 in a Leagues Cup quarterfinal game Friday...

Lauderhill (USA): India will hope that batsmen will helm their march towards a series-levelling victory over the West Indies with another impact effort in the fourth T20 International here Saturday. India might have stayed afloat with a win in the third T20I but Windies still...

Brisbane (Australia): The French have tried piling the pressure of home expectations onto Australia, relaying the bitter experience of losing as a host nation in a Women's World Cup quarterfinal and how tough it is to please the crowd. The Matildas have seen that hand,...

Sydney: England vs Colombia should have seen two of the most exciting young players at the Women's World Cup go head-to-head. Instead, Lauren James' red card for standing on Nigeria defender Michelle Alozie means the England forward will miss the quarterfinal in Sydney Saturday and...

Kokrajhar: Aphaoba Singh converted a penalty to help a young Odisha FC defeat I-League franchise Rajasthan United 2-1 for their first win of the Durand Cup, here Friday. It's now a three-way battle for the top spot in group F with Odisha, Rajasthan United, and...

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court Friday stayed the much-anticipated Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections slated for Saturday till further orders following a petition filed by the Haryana Wrestling Association (HWA). The order came following a petition filed by the HWA, challenging the...

New Delhi: Delhi police Friday told a metropolitan court there was enough evidence to put outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on trial in a case of alleged sexual harassment of women wrestlers. The city police told...

Dhaka: Bangladesh Friday appointed veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan as their ODI captain for both the Asia Cup and the 2023 World Cup. Apart from the two marquee events, Bangladesh will also face New Zealand in a white ball series in late September before travelling...

Chennai: India goalkeeper Krishan Bahadur Pathak feels playing in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey is not only helping in preparing for the Hangzhou Asian Games but it will also benefit teams at Paris Olympics as it will use the same Poligras turf. Asked about the...