Former India youth international among 10 footballers banned by Delhi football on suspicions of match-fixing

The Delhi Soccer Association, during its Executive Committee Meeting this week, imposed a lifetime ban on 10 Indian footballers on account of suspicions of match-fixing on multiple occasions. Among the players is a former youth Indian international, who represented the country in the AIFF (All India Football Federation) Youth Cup in 2016 and was in…

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Paris Olympics 2024: Who will Indian archers face in knockout matches after ranking round?

Both men and women archers ensured India’s Paris Olympics 2024 campaign was off to a bright start on Thursday. While the men’s team – comprising Dhiraj Bommadevara, Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav – finished third in the qualification round, the women’s team – consisting of Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and Bhajan Kaur – finished fourth….

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‘To call senior players for ODI series is…’: Former India cricketer endorses ‘Gautam Gambhir era’ ahead of Sri Lanka series | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: As the Indian cricket team prepares for their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, former left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha has declared that a new era has commenced under the guidance of newly appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir. During an event hosted by Sony Sports Network, Ojha highlighted the importance of this change.“The Gautam era…

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‘Things don’t work this way’: Shahid Afridi criticizes PCB for frequent changes impacting team performance | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi has criticized the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for its frequent changes in leadership and structure, asserting that these constant changes negatively impact the team’s performance. Afridi emphasized the necessity for stability and long-term planning to ensure the team’s success, suggesting a collaborative approach involving senior board…

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Canada women’s football coach removed by Canadian Olympic Committee over drone scandal

The Canadian Olympic Committee removed women’s national football head coach Bev Priestman for the remainder of the Paris Games following an alleged drone spying scandal. The COC said in a statement released early Friday that assistant coach Andy Spence would lead the defending gold medalists for the remainder of the tournament. Canada’s camp was thrown…

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‘World can think what they want to, we as a team were…’: Jasprit Bumrah on challenges faced by Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya in IPL | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah, India’s premier fast bowler, recently shared his thoughts on the challenges faced by Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya during the 2024 IPL season in an exclusive interview with The Indian Express. Bumrah discussed the difficulties Pandya encountered and the importance of mental resilience in dealing with criticism and adversity.Pandya, who assumed…

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