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Harjinder Kaur secured a silver medal in the women's 69kg weightlifting event. She achieved a combined total of 227kg, lifting 101kg in the snatch. Kaur then lifted 126kg in the clean and jerk, setting a new record. Canada's Charlotte Simoneau claimed the gold medal with a total of 240kg. Australia's Nya Phebe Hayman earned the bronze medal with 218kg.
The Dutchman is understood to have formally tendered his resignation following the conclusion of India’s limited-overs tour of England last week, draw…
UEFA strongly criticises FIFA's ambitious plan to create a new commercial company. This new entity aims to manage major football tournaments and seek …
Indian batter Pratika Rawal joins Warwickshire Bears for the 2026 season. She will strengthen the team's batting in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup. Rawal …
He was a self-taught javelin thrower and Kerala University champion before a shoulder injury brought a premature end to his athletics career
An amateur cricket match has sparked controversy over alleged umpire deception. A fielder reportedly clicked his fingers to simulate an edge off the b…
Tejaswin Shankar's Commonwealth Games high jump ended due to injury. He then coached Sarvesh Kushare, who won a historic silver medal. Kushare credite…
Nirupama Devi's medal hopes ended after failing all clean and jerk attempts. She had been in contention after a strong snatch performance. Canada's Ma…
Roberto Mancini has been appointed Italy's new head coach, tasked with rebuilding the national team. He previously led Italy to European Championship …
Ryan ten Doeschate has resigned as India's assistant coach after two years. Subhadeep Ghosh will now serve as the team's new fielding coach. Ten Doesc…
Both players are aged 20, making it the youngest World title match in history
Geneva, Switzerland, will host the 2026 FIDE World Championship Match. Reigning champion Gukesh Dommaraju will defend his title against Javokhir Sinda…
Zaheer Abbas, the former Pakistan captain, has thrown his weight behind Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the upcoming 2027 ODI World Cup. He emphasise…
The FIFA-backed rules panel known as IFAB published a clarification that VAR protocol for "mistaken identity" cases was not eligible at the World Cup
Manjot Kalra remains in Sri Lankan custody after a court rejected his bail plea. Investigators are pursuing a high-profile corruption probe linked to …
Zidane previosly coached Real Madird before leaving in 2021
Zinedine Zidane has been appointed as the new head coach of the French national football team. He has signed a four-year contract with the French Foot…
Harmanpreet’s India, which registered its first T20I series victory in the Old Blighty since 2006 and a second consecutive ODI series win, will be upb…
Saransh has picked up 188 scalps in 54 First Class appearances
At 33, with a wealth of domestic cricket experience behind him, Madhya Pradesh off-spinner Saransh Jain on Tuesday earned his maiden India call-up. Ja…
Fresh from scripting history as India's first World Junior Squash champion, Anahat Singh is already looking ahead. The 18-year-old speaks about stayin…
Justin Greaves made Test cricket history with five consecutive wicket-maidens. He achieved this remarkable feat against Pakistan during the opening Te…
The 25-year-old from Coimbatore had completed his three GM norms back in 2022, but repeatedly fell short of the rating requirement, turning what shoul…
His death was announced on July 20 by his former club Newcastle, where he had been both a player and coach. Keegan revealed last month that he had sta…
Among his many achievements, Sobers's 365 not out against Pakistan in 1958 stood as the highest individual innings in Test cricket for 36 years
Evenepoel completed the 26.1-kilometer individual time trial in 32 minutes, 19 seconds, more than a minute faster than Mattias Skjelmose, the previous…
Indian athletes have secured a total of four medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games so far: one gold, two silver and one bronze. Get complete list of w…
Injury haunts Tejaswin Shankar, Tejas Shirse
Sharmila Dhankar secured India's first para-athletics gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She achieved a season-best throw of 9.81m in the women's s…
The men's selection committee announced the squad for the Sri Lanka Test series. Ravindra Jadeja returns to the team after being rested for the Afghan…
