The 17th edition of the Summer Paralympics began in Paris on Thursday and will conclude on September 8. The Paris Paralympics feature 549 events across 22 sports. On the fourth day, Indian athletes will be in action in para badminton, para archery, para shooting, para athletics, para rowing and para table tennis. INDIANS IN ACTION…
NEW DELHI: The BCCI has placed a significant emphasis on senior Indian cricket players participating in the prestigious Duleep Trophy, a tournament that has been a part of the Indian domestic calendar since 1961/62.Chetan Sharma, the former chief selector of the Indian cricket team, has lauded this decision, emphasizing the significance of playing cricket competitively…
World football’s governing body FIFA has delayed again its decision on a Palestinian bid to have Israel suspended from international football over the war in Gaza. FIFA said late on Friday it would now consider the Palestine Football Association’s (PFA) proposals against the Israel Football Association (IFA) in October. The PFA had submitted a proposal…
Jaydin Blackwell of USA broke his world record in the men’s 100m T38 event to win gold at the Paris Paralympics on Saturday.
NEW DELHI: Joe Root achieved a new milestone in English cricket history during the second Test against Sri Lanka at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground. In the second innings, Root reached his 34th Test century, surpassing the previous record held by Alastair Cook, who had amassed 33 hundreds before retiring from international cricket.Root’s century came…
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Saturday he is happy with how new signing Kylian Mbappe is settling into life with the Spanish football giants and he has no concerns about his team’s slow start to the La Liga season. France captain Mbappe, who joined Real from Paris St-Germain in June, scored in a…
India’s Krishna Nagar failed to defend his men’s singles SH6 Paralympic title at after retiring mid-game against Thailand’s Natthapong Meechai during his final group stage match at the Paris Paralympics 2024 on Saturday. Nagar, who was seeded third, was trailing 20-22, 3-11 against the Thai para shuttler when he decided to retire from the match….
NEW DELHI: England’s Joe Root affirmed on Saturday he retains a strong desire to score more runs and improve as a player after recording his 34th Test century at Lord’s in the second Test against Sri Lanka. Root’s second century in the match placed his team in a robust position to secure the series and…
NorthEast United FC etched its name on the winner’s plate of the Durand Cup as it won the 133rd edition of Asia’s oldest football tournament by overpowering defending Mohun Bagan Super Giant 4-3 via a tie-breaker, at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Saturday. Mohun Bagan established a two-goal lead in the opening half but…
Victor Osimhen has not been included in Napoli’s official 23-man Serie A squad for this season, after the Nigerian striker’s expected move away from the club failed to materialise. Osimhen’s 26 goals helped Napoli to its Scudetto win two seasons ago, but it has all turned sour since and although the want-away player is still…
