Valencia striker Rafa Mir has been arrested by the Spanish Guardia Civil police for an alleged crime of sexual assault, the club said on Tuesday. A Guardia Civil spokesperson confirmed that a La Liga player had been detained in Valencia for alleged sexual assault against one woman but did not disclose the name. Valencia said…
Emma Navarro continued her breakout season as the American moved into her first Grand Slam semifinal with a 6-2 7-5 win over Spain’s Paula Badosa on Tuesday at the U.S. Open. In a battle of New York-born baseliners, Navarro, who beat defending champion Coco Gauff in the previous round, stunned Badosa by winning the final…
NEW DELHI: An unseen video of Virat Kohli has recently surfaced, capturing the cricket superstar in a playful moment before a team huddle during India’s recent series against Sri Lanka. In the clip, Kohli is seen rushing down the stairs and breaking into an impromptu dance to the beat of drumrolls, much to the delight…
The men’s national football team is hoping that hosting World Cup qualifiers at an altitude higher than ever will help it improve in the South American standings. The Bolivians usually play in the capital La Paz at 3,640 meters (11,940 feet) above sea level, but the South American football body CONMEBOL has allowed them to…
The home team, Chennai Lions, didn’t have anything to lose. Neither did Puneri Paltan Table Tennis. But both sides had everything to play for on Tuesday. A semifinal spot in Ultimate Table Tennis, after all, was up for grabs. And the host almost did it, with an unheard-of scoreline of 12-3, that somehow keeps it…
NEW DELHI: In a recent podcast, Suresh Raina was posed with a hypothetical yet high-stakes question: “Your team needs 20 runs in the final over, who would you choose as your batting partner?” Without missing a beat, Raina responded with confidence, “MS Dhoni.” When the hosts offered him options, Raina shut down the suggestion with…
Indian football team settled for a goalless draw against Mauritius in the opening game of the Intercontinental Cup at the Gachibowli stadium in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
Abhay Hadap defeated Suraj Samat by 55 votes to be elected as the secretary of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Tuesday. Hadap, an incumbent apex council member, was backed by the association president Ajinkya Naik and the maidan clubs, whereas Samat’s candidature was proposed by former India captain Sachin Tendulkar. Of the total 337…
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s cricket team marked a historic achievement with a 2-0 series sweep against Pakistan in the Test series on Tuesday, and their celebrations reflected the magnitude of the victory. Inside their dressing room in Rawalpindi, the Bangladeshi players huddled together with the trophy at the centre, singing the Bengali version of “We Shall…
Belgium forward Charles De Ketelaere believes that the fault the coach isn’t the only one at fault for the country’s poor showing in the 2024 European Championship, and that the players are the one on the field carrying out instructions, he told reporters on Tuesday. “We talked about it yesterday so we can leave it…
