Thursday, March 28, 2024

Sports

IPL 2024: Shubman Gill fined for slow over rate

Shubman Gill, the Gujarat Titans captain, has been fined after his team maintained a slow over rate during their TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match against Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on March 26.

Kerala: African footballer alleges racial abuse, mob attack by spectators during game

A footballer from Ivory Coast has alleged that he was assaulted and faced racial slurs by spectators at a football ground in Kerala’s Malappuram district.

Palestine footballer known as ‘legend of Khan Younis’ killed in Israel’s war on Gaza

Palestinian footballer Mohammed Barakat who was known as “the legend of Khan Younis” has been killed in an Israeli bombing of his house in Khan Younis.

Meet Shams Aalam from Bihar who receives two world No.1 rankings at Reykjavik Games

Mohammad Shams Aalam Shaikh won 6 gold medals at the Reykjavik International Games held at Laugardalslaug Iceland from 26-28 January 2024, whilst representing India.

Cricket: Sarfaraz Khan’s debut half-century wins internet

Sarfraz Khan, who had long waited to play for India, realised his dream on Thursday when he was...

Women wrestlers molested by national coaches, allege India’s world wrestling champions

Vinesh Phogat, the first Indian woman wrestler to win gold in both Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games, and other top Indian women wrestlers on Wednesday raised sexual abuse allegations against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its president Brijbhushan Sharan Singh.

Google Doodle celebrates Indian wrestler Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav

Google Doodle on Sunday celebrated the 97th birthday of Indian wrestler Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav. Khashaba became independent India’s first individual athlete to win an Olympic medal at the 1952...
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“Fight for dreams began at 6”: Sania Mirza announces she will retire from Tennis after Australia Open 2023

India's tennis superstar Sania Mirza announced that this Australian Open will be her last tournament in her professional career.

Mbappe calls out France Football president’s ‘disrespectful’ comments about Zidane

France and Paris Saint-Germain superstar footballer Kylian Mbappe appears to have gone after French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet's for "disrespect" towards Zinedine Zidane. "Zidane is France -- you cannot disrespect such a...
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Cristiano Ronaldo arrives in Saudi Arabia ahead of unveiling by Al Nassr

Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has arrived in Riyadh ahead of his grand unveiling before thousands of fans at Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr club.

Cristiano Ronaldo signs for Saudi club Al Nassr

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly signed for Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on a 2-year deal, limiting his presence in European competitions. The deal is yet to be...
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Football legend Pele dies at age 82 

Brazilian football legend Pele has died following a long battle with cancer, his family confirmed on Thursday.

Full list of players sold at IPL 2023 auction

The Indian Premier League Auction (IPL Auction 2023) in Kochi saw several records being broken.
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World Cup 2022: who won the prize for ‘soft power’?

Simon Chadwick, SKEMA Business School and Paul Widdop, University of Manchester After four weeks, 64 games and more than a decade of controversy, Argentina has won the Fifa men’s World...

Karim Benzema retires from international football

France super star and the reigning Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema announced his retirement from international football on Monday, a day after the national team lost the World Cup final against Argentina on penalties.
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Messi to play final of WC after Argentina defeats Croatia 3-0

In the 81st minute, Croatia substituted their captain Luka Modric, signalling their submission to Lionel Messi's phenomenal Argentina side. This will likely be Modric's last World Cup game. Messi...

Can Messi’s Argentina topple Croatia?

On 01 March 2006, Luka Modric made his debut for Croatia in a friendly game against Argentina. On the same day, Lionel Messi scored his first Argentina goal. Both,...
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