Five-times World Cup champion Brazil and in-form Colombia meet in North California on Tuesday in a highly-anticipated Copa America clash with more than just the Group D lead on the line. With Brazil’s quarterfinal place not confirmed, Dorival Junior is expected to field a full-strength team. However, Vinicius Junior and Lucas Paqueta, both on a…
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa was held to a draw by lowest ranked Deac Bogdan-Daniel of Romania in the sixth round of the Superbet Classic tournament, a part of the grand chess tour here. Iranian-French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja shined with his moves against Wesley So of the United States. With the World Championship on his mind,…
T20 world Champion Team India Arrives Home Live Updates: The T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team will take part in an open bus road show followed by a felicitation ceremony here at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. The Indian team is expected to reach New Delhi early on Thursday morning (6:20am) after departing from Barbados’…
Indian Super League (ISL) Championship winner Mumbai City FC signed former Arsenal and Barcelona youth academy product Jon Toral on a two-year contract, the club announced on Tuesday. Jon Toral began his football journey with local club UE Barri Santes Creus in Spain. His talent soon caught the attention of Spanish giants FC Barcelona, leading…
Many trained. A lot of them tried. And almost all of them failed when it mattered, except a certain 30-year-old. Puja Tomar defied the odds to become the first-ever Indian MMA fighter to register a win in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship). ‘The Cyclone’ achieved this milestone at UFC Louisville, where she secured a split-decision…
The domestic season of Indian football for the 2024-25 season will begin with the Durand Cup 2024, starting July 27 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Durand Cup is the oldest active tournament in Asia and will see 24 teams from the Indian Super League, I-League, Services and other invitational sides competing for the…
LeBron James will return to the Los Angeles Lakers next season after agreeing a new two-year $104 million deal with the club, multiple US reports said on Wednesday. James, who will turn 40 in December, opted out of his existing deal with the club last week in a move analysts said would free up more…
Costa Rica and Paraguay face each other in their final Group D Copa America 2024 match on Tuesday at the Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas. PREVIEW The match is a dead rubber for Paraguay, the side languishing on the bottom rung in the group after consecutive losses to Colombia and Brazil. However, a win can…
World Championships bronze medallist wrestler Vinesh Phogat will be able to travel to Spain for a competition as she received her Schengen visa on Wednesday with help from the government. Phogat, who is competing at the Grand Prix of Spain 2024 in Madrid, has her flight scheduled for Wednesday night but did not get her…
Kylian Mbappe has had more masks than goals at the European Championship. The France captain is struggling with his peripheral vision in the masks that were fitted to protect his broken nose from his country’s opening game at Euro 2024. He wore a third different mask on Monday in the 1-0 win against Belgium in…
