Former champion Indian Oil Corporation is well-versed in managing high-pressure situations. Facing an Army side, playing, probably at its best, IOC showcased its class by securing a 3-2 win in the semifinals of the 95th MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup All-India hockey tournament here on Saturday. In the other semifinal, defending champion Indian Railways outplayed Odisha 4-0,…
Sunil Chhetri of Bengaluru FC scored against Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the Indian Super League to become the league’s highest ever goal scorer. Chhetri converted a penalty in fine fettle to extend BFC’s lead over MBSG. This was Chhetri’s 64th goal in the ISL as he overtakes Batholomew Ogbeche to add yet another record…
NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah on Saturday introduced a match fee of a whopping 7.5 lakhs per game for cricketers featuring in the Indian Premier League. Shah, in a social media post made the mega announcement, saying that the players will earn Rs 7.5 lakhs match…
Odisha FC secured its first victory in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 by defeating Jamshedpur FC 2-1 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Diego Mauricio and Mourtada Fall gave the Juggernauts a two-goal lead before halftime. Jamshedpur FC managed to pull one back through an own goal by Fall. Despite Odisha FC taking the…
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi caught everyone off guard with his selection of a wicket-keeper batter for his best ODI XI. While most players would unhesitatingly choose MS Dhoni for this role, Shahidi opted for a different player.In a recent episode of Shubhankar Mishra’s YouTube podcast, Shahidi openly shared his picks for the all-time…
ARS vs LEI: LIVE score and updates from the Premier League 2024-25 clash between Arsenal vs Leicester City from the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
Jofra Archer (Reuters Photo) LONDON: England fast bowler Jofra Archer is in upbeat mood after coming through successive one-day internationals against Australia, although the express quick remains wary after years of injury turmoil.Archer, 29, has been plagued by persistent elbow trouble since starring in England’s victorious 2019 50-over World Cup campaign and that year’s ensuing…
Bengaluru FC will look to continue its strong home run as it hosts defending league-winner Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. The Blues have won both their first two home games, beating East Bengal and Hyderabad FC in the process while…
NEW DELHI: The 1996 World Cup quarterfinal between India and Pakistan, held in Bangalore, has become one of the most iconic matches in the history of the sport, not just for its intense rivalry but for a legendary moment that unfolded between Indian fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad and Pakistani opener Aamir Sohail.India batted first, posting…
The Indian men’s team beat Nepal 4-2 in the semifinal of the ongoing SAFF U-17 Championship at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu on Saturday to reach a second-consecutive final. Midfielder Vishal Yadav starred with a brace showing brilliant instinct in front of goal. In the 61st minute, a cross came in from the right side…
