NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Naik beat Sanjay Naik by a significant margin of 107 votes to become the new president of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Tuesday. Ajinkya, the former MCA secretary, secured a decisive victory with 221 votes against Sanjay’s 114. The victory makes 37-year-old Ajinkya the youngest president in the history of the…
UEFA has started disciplinary proceedings against Spanish players Alvaro Morata and Rodri over their behaviour during a Euro 2024 presentation in Madrid this month, European football’s governing body said on Tuesday. The players sang “Gibraltar is Spanish” on July 15, the day after they won the European Championship with a 2-1 victory over England in…
Following the footsteps of other leading cricket nations, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has also begun stressing about providing exposure to its backup players through its national A and junior team programs. The PCB announced on Tuesday that the Pakistan Shaheens would play a return series of four-day and one-day matches against Bangladesh A, besides…
NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has left it up to the International Cricket Council (ICC) to convince the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to send its team to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy, scheduled for the first quarter of next year. The event’s budget was recently approved during recent ICC…
Odisha FC announced a two-year contract extension for their women’s team head coach, Crispin Chettri on Tuesday. The decision comes after a successful campaign that saw the team clinch the Indian Women’s League (IWL) title in only its second season, which saw it qualify for the inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League. Crispin, a seasoned coach…
As per the provisional result Ajinkya won 221-114 in a one-on-one contest with Sanjay.
Football in the Summer Olympics has seen some of the best young talents take centre stage before becoming global superstars in senior football. The Olympics have set the stage for the future, be it Lionel Messi, Neymar or Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero. However, the Olympics in its infancy did not have football as a…
NEW DELHI: Newly-appointed skipper Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday gave a big hint to left-arm spinner Axar Patel ahead of the first T20I against Sri Lanka in Pallekele.The Sri Lanka series marks the beginning of a new chapter for the Indian T20I team under Suryakumar’s captaincy. As he steps into this new role, all eyes will…
Michael Fred Phelps II is synonymous with the title of the greatest swimmer of all time. As the most decorated Olympian in history, he has amassed a total of 28 medals, with 23 of them being gold. Phelps’ medal count is twice that of his closest competitor, Mark Spitz who has 11 medals. Phelps’ legendary…
