The India U20 Men’s National Team aims for gradual and constant improvement as they regroup after its opening SAFF U20 Championship 2024 game against Bhutan, before facing Maldives. Having beaten its Himalayan neighbours 1-0 in its opening Group B encounter, India has provisionally taken the top spot in Group B with three points to its…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Robin Uthappa on Tuesday publicly addressed his past struggles with depression, aiming to destigmatize mental health conversations and encourage others to seek help. In a social media post, Uthappa revealed his personal experience with the debilitating condition, stating that his battle with depression was more challenging than any faced on…
Bayern Munich defender Josip Stanisic is set to miss “several weeks” with a knee injury picked up in training, the club announced Tuesday. Stanisic “tore the lateral ligament in his right knee” during training on Monday and will undergo an operation, Bayern said in a statement. The 24-year-old returned to Bayern this summer after a…
Bangladesh is pinning its hopes on all-rounder and former lawmaker Shakib Al Hasan to “do something special” against pace-heavy Pakistan in the opening test of the two-match series, starting Wednesday. “(Shakib) played this game for so long, so he knows his role,” Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said on the eve of the first test…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistani pacer Wasim Akram and his wife Shaniera Akram recently celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary on August 19th, 2024.The couple, known for their active presence on social media, marked the occasion with a public declaration of love and appreciation, infused with their characteristic humour.Shaniera initiated the online celebration with a playful jab…
Manager Steve Cooper said Leicester City’s 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Monday was a promising start to its Premier League return after a year away but reminded his players that only wins will satisfy the club’s fan base. Tottenham dominated the first half and took the lead through Pedro Porro in the 29th minute…
NEW DELHI: As the Duleep Trophy is set to commence on September 5, spinner R Sai Kishore has boldly declared his readiness for Test cricket, positioning himself as a top contender for the Indian Test squad. The tournament, to be held in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, and Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium, marks the start of India’s…
Ace Indian player Sumit Nagal and France’s Hugo Gaston will be the main attractions in the men’s category of the sixth Tennis Premier League (TPL) to be held here from December 3-8. Poland’s Magda Linette, who is ranked 41st in the world, and Armenia’s world No 52 Elina Avanesyan, will headline the women’s category in…
NEW DELHI: Cricket is a serious game. A very serious one. Life-changing sagas and career-threatening injuries have been part and parcel of the game ever since its inception.But cricket can be funny at times too. Hilarious moments and funny situations lighten the moment on the field. A catch put down by a fielder, a mix-up…
Injured Argentina captain Lionel Messi was left out of the squad announced on Monday by the Argentine FA for next month’s South American World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia. The 37-year-old Messi was not included in the 28-man squad following an ankle injury sustained during last month’s Copa America final in the United States….
