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Geneva (Switzerland): UEFA announced that it received three bids from Britain and Ireland, Turkey, and Italy to host the 2028 and 2032 European Championships. These include a joint bid from Britain and Ireland, represented by the football associations of England, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Scotland, and...

Mohali: Defending champions Gujarat Titans, smarting from Rinku Singh's last-over blitzkrieg, would like to forget that nightmarish night and get back to winning ways when they take on gritty Punjab Kings in an Indian Premier League match here Thursday. GT had several heroes on that...

Chennai: Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by three runs in the IPL here Wednesday. Chasing a target of 176, Chennai Super Kings were restricted to 172 for 6 as Sandeep Sharma nailed two perfect blockhole deliveries to keep Mahendra Singh Dhoni (32 off 17...

Chennai: Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League here Wednesday. It is Dhoni's 200th match as CSK captain. For CSK, Mitchell Santner and Dwayne Pretorius make way for Moeen Ali...

Dubai: He might be going through a lean patch in the ongoing Indian Premier League but Suryakumar Yadav continued to top the ICC Men's T20I Batter Rankings released Wednesday. Suryakumar is leading the chart with 906 rating points ahead of Pakistan duo of Mohammed Rizwan...

St John's: Legendary West Indian pace bowler Courtney Walsh has been removed as head coach of the national women's cricket team following the Caribbean side's failure to qualify for the knockout stages of the T20 World Cup in South Africa recently. Cricket West Indies (CWI)...

New Delhi: After requesting to train in Kyrgyzstan and Poland earlier, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat, who led a protest against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over allegations of sexual harassment, have now refused to go, till the committee submits its report on wrestling...

New Delhi: In Mumbai Indians' last-ball thrilling six-wicket win over Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, veteran leg-spinner Piyush Chawla put out a performance which was a throwback to his initial years of being a force to reckon with in the Indian Premier League...

Madrid: FC Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski added his voices to those calling for Leo Messi to return to the club when his current contract with Paris Saint Germain expires at the end of June. Barca coach Xavi Hernandez Sunday said he'd like Messi back at...

Patna: A social activist in Bihar's Muzaffarpur filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in a district court against former Indian cricket captain and BCCI president Saurav Ganguly, cricketers Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, actor Aamir Khan and others, accusing them of encouraging gambling. In the petition...