Los Angeles Knight Riders pull off last-ball win for first MLC title
The see-sawing match went down to the final over, bowled by Shadley van Schalkwyk, and then to the last ball, before a run out gave Los Angeles Knight Riders a one-run win
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Sea Of Argentina Fans Turn Times Square Blue, Video Sets Internet On Fire
Argentina fans gathered in huge numbers at New York's Times Square on the eve of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.
MLC: LA Knight Riders clinch maiden title with one-run win over Freedom
Needing 14 runs off the final over, Washington Freedom looked favourites after Obus Pienaar smashed the first ball for six. But Shadley van Schalkwyk produced three wickets in the last five deliveries, including a run-out off the final ball, to spark wild celebrations as the LA Knight Riders became MLC's newest champions.
Beyond football: Why Spain vs Argentina is also a clash of politics
Lionel Messi Drops Retirement Hint In Emotional Post Ahead Of FIFA World Cup Final
Lionel Messi shared an emotional post on social media ahead of Argentina's FIFA World Cup 2026 final against Spain.
The Argentines in Spain : La Rojas biggest headache
Lionel Messi Shows World Cup Final Commitment, Trains Under Heavy Rain With Argentina Teammates
Lionel Messi and his Argentina teammates embraced the downpour and trained through heavy rain while Spain skipped their practice session ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.
FIFA World Cup Final: Argentina eye history, could become first team to ...
Argentina aims for a historic consecutive FIFA World Cup title win. Spain enters the final on an impressive thirty-seven-match unbeaten streak. Lionel Messi faces Spain, a nation significant to his career and life. Both teams are considered outstanding and possess considerable football talent. The final promises a great show between two supernational teams.
Aleph and the endgame: Spain stand between Messi and football immortality
Dripping with a thousand sub-plots, heres a game for the past, present and tomorrow.
France's Michael Olise Breaks Pele's 56-Year-Old FIFA World Cup Record
France winger Michael Olise has etched his name into FIFA World Cup history after registering his seventh assist of the 2026 tournament.
That Is Something Rohit Sharma Would Be Concerned About: Ex-India Coach Ahead Of 3rd England ODI
In his last two ODI innings, Rohit Sharma has struggled to get going, putting uncertainty over his international future.
Lionel Messi's Honest Reply To Novak Djokovic's Question On Dealing With Pressure
Argentine football icon Lionel Messi and tennis superstar Novak Djokovic had an interaction during the Fanatics Fest event in Manhattan, New York, on Friday.
You've Done Us Proud: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer As England Clinch FIFA World Cup Bronze
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed pride over the England national football team after they secured the bronze medal at the FIFA World Cup 2026, defeating France 6-4 in a breathtaking game.
64-year-old record broken! England vs France rewrite World Cup history
England secured a 6-4 victory over France in a thrilling World Cup third-place playoff. Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick, inspiring England's dominant performance throughout the match. Kylian Mbappe also netted twice, surpassing Lionel Messi's World Cup scoring record. This high-scoring contest marked the end of Didier Deschamps' tenure as France's head coach. The memorable match captivated a sell-out crowd at Hard Rock Stadium.
Thomas Tuchel said England had taken their first step in closing the gap on the top football nations after edging a 10-goal thriller against France to finish third at the 2026 tournament.
India face a big selection headache ahead of 3rd ODI against England
India face a big selection headache ahead of 3rd ODI against England
Declan Rice made World Cup history by scoring his first tournament goal just 2 minutes and 14 seconds into England's thrilling 6-4 victory over France in the 2026 third-place playoff. The England captain also provided an assist, matching a David Beckham World Cup record while joining several exclusive historical lists as the Three Lions secured their best finish since 1966.
Cracks In France Team Exposed After England Defeat, Adrien Rabiot Calls Out Shameful Teammates
France midfielder Adrien Rabiot tore into his teammates for shameful performance against England in the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff match.
France were 'completely stunned': Kylian Mbappe
England secured the bronze medal in the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament. They achieved this victory by defeating France with a final score of six to four. Kylian Mbappe acknowledged France's poor first-half performance and praised their second-half fightback. This match marked the end of Didier Deschamps' successful fourteen-year tenure as France manager. England's win concluded their World Cup campaign with a significant achievement.
Kylian Mbappe passes Lionel Messi for career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals
Kylian Mbappe has 10 goals in this World Cup, two more than Messi in the race for the Golden Boot, which is awarded to the tournament's top scorer.
Kylian Mbappe Surpasses Lionel Messi In Race For All-Time World Cup Record, Golden Boot Hunt
Despite France's 4-6 defeat against England in the FIFA World Cup 2026 bronze medal match, Kylian Mbappe has surpassed Lionel Messi in the race or Golden Boot.
The tactical evolution that has Spain one win from FIFA World Cup glory
Spain have quietly put together one of the most complete tactical campaigns of the World Cup, reaching the final with a new identity that goes beyond the tiki-taka era. Under Luis de la Fuente, La Roja have blended control with verticality, aggression and defensive discipline, shutting down elite attacks while playing with purpose. Now, only Lionel Messi's Argentina stand between Spain and a second World Cup title.
Jude Bellingham breaks all-time England goalscoring record in World Cup bronze thriller
In an impressive World Cup run, Jude Bellingham scored seven goals, featuring a brilliant solo strike that led England to a third-place win. His record-breaking achievement outshined past legends in the sport and silenced doubts about his place in the lineup, paving the way for future generations of English players to aspire to his legacy.
MMAA hosts inaugural Manipur Athletics Relay Championship
The Manipur Masters Athletics Association MMAA today hosted inaugural Manipur Athletics Relay Championship 2026 at the stadium of SAI NERC Takyel The championship saw S Elanta, Md Daulad, L Tom Cruise and RK Tejkumar securing the 4x100 m men's open relay gold by posting 43 70 seconds O Sanajaoba, W Thomas, K Devas and T Johnson on the other hand lay their hands on the 4x400 m men's open relay gold as they clocked the best time of 3 24 71 3 minutes 24 71 seconds Finishing second were Surajkumar, Salam Mahen, N Alex and W Sidharth who finished the course in 3 26 76 as M Mukta, W Tyson, Y Punshiba and A Thoungamba claimed the bronze in 3 40 00 br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 MMAA 20260719 jpg border 1 alt MMAA hosts inaugural Manipur Athletics Relay Championship td tr tr td align center MMAA hosts inaugural Manipur Athletics Relay Championship td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br In the 4x400 m mixed relay event, the quartet of W Thoisana, Th Maria, N Sunita and L Milan ran the best time of 4 22 15 to finish atop as Yaiphaba, Sophia, Devraj and Bembem sealed the silver by finishing the course in 4 25 73 S Mahen, Negita, Jogamani and Ashalata meanwhile claimed the bronze medal in 4 50 68 Christina, Sunita, Shanti and Subita, meanwhile ran their way to the 4x400 m mixed age relay gold by posting the best time of 5 47 85 as 4x100 m mixed relay gold went to Y Babysana, Vivek Khumukcham, Somananda Salam and A Surbala who clocked 50 25 seconds The quartet of L Tom Cruise, Arshad Ali, Th Golakumar and M Mithoingamba were the 4x100 m relay winners for U16 men as they clocked 2 05 66 4x400 m women's open relay gold medal on the other hand went to the quartet of T Russia, Th Negita, Nevia Laishram and S Damayanti who registered the best time of 4 28 18 Kh Umajit, NP Singh, Y Shamu and W Brojen were the fastest in the 4x400 m relay event for mixed age men's section They took 4 16 91 to win the gold U16 girls 4x100 m relay gold meanwhile went to the quartet of Nevia Laishram, Sanjana Huidrom, Saina Laishram and Paojiliu Kamei who ran 4 41 29 as women's open 4x100 m mixed age relay gold was claimed by N Echanthoi, Uma, Ph Purnimashi and Th Memcha who clocked 1 04 19 to finish on top Shamurailatpam Thambal Sharma, Beishamayum Jogamani, Salam Samananda and Md Daulad Khan meanwhile notched up the men's 4x100 m mixed age relay gold by finishing the course in 48 09 seconds Mixed age women's 4x1200 m gold medal meanwhile went to Huidrom Bhumeshwory Devi, L Bembem, Th Shanti and W Subita who registered 21 19 03 as Kh Wahid, Romen, Md Giyasuddin and Y Modhuchandra claimed the men's mixed age 4x1200 m relay gold in 16 11 66 Source The Sangai Express
India vs Pakistan: Sangram Singh Eyes Asia Champion Title In High-Voltage Clash Against Abid Ali
Indian wrestling legend and undefeated mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Sangram Singh is set for one of the biggest contests of his combat sports career as he takes on Pakistan's Abid Ali for the prestigious STRIKE Asia Champion Title in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 19.
Kylian Mbapp dethrones Lionel Messi in Golden Boot race after smashing World Cup goals record
Kylian Mbapp has taken control of the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot race after scoring twice against England in the third-place playoff. Despite Frances 6-4 defeat, the brace lifted him to 10 goals and four assists while breaking Lionel Messis all-time World Cup scoring record with 22 goals. Messi now has one final chance to respond against Spain.
4-0 To 4-3 To 6-4: England Clinch Bronze In Record-Breaking 3rd-Place Playoff Against France
Bukayo Saka scored three goals to lead England to a 6-4 win over France for third place in the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Kylian Mbapp makes World Cup history as Lionel Messi loses two of his most treasured records
Kylian Mbapp made World Cup history despite France's 6-4 defeat to England in the third-place playoff, scoring twice to become the competition's all-time leading goalscorer with 22 goals. The brace also lifted him to the top of the 2026 Golden Boot standings with 10 goals, leaving Lionel Messi needing a huge performance in the final to catch him.
England edge France 6-4 in chaotic World Cup bronze match
Kylian Mbappe and Michael Olise were a threat as France searched for a way back into the game but they found England's second-choice goalkeeper Dean Henderson in top form
Mbappe breaks all-time WC goal record as Saka hat-trick fails France in 10-goal thriller
England emerged victorious in an exhilarating 6-4 clash against France during the third-place playoff. Kylian Mbapp marked his place in history as the World Cup's leading goal scorer. Bukayo Saka showcased his talent by netting a remarkable hat-trick, while Jude Bellingham secured England's bronze medal with a final flourish. France's aspirations to equalize fell short amid the high-scoring excitement of the match.
Lehmann cool on England job, suggests ECB has identified McCullum successor
Australian says he has had no contact from ECB about Test vacancy
Rathanvel seals 99th GM title as India closes in on Grandmaster century
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 should have been the final step into a prolonged test of patience and mental resilience
Vasconcelos leads the fight as Northants scrap for thrilling third T20 Blast title
Willey's never-say-die team see off Hampshire despite Baker's five-for and Weatherley runs record
Argentina coach Scaloni hails Messi before World Cup final
He has made history. He is a legend, Scaloni said of the former Barcelona player, who has already helped Argentina win a World Cup and back-to-back Copa America titles in the last five years
Sobers 'stood out' among the greats: West Indies legend Holding
The Barbados-born Sobers, who has died at the age of 89, featured in 93 Tests between 1954 and 1974, amassing 8,032 runs and taking 235 wickets
For World Cships, venue concerns have been addressed: BAI
We have put two more doors in addition to the main door so that no stray animals can enter the arena. We will also have guards stationed there at all times. Ceilings have been changed. The toilets will be of the highest standard. Cleanliness wont be an issue, says Badminton Association of India (BAI) general secretary
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli qualifies on pole for F1''s Belgian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen had set the fastest time after smart coordination with Red Bull teammate Isack Hadjar to give him the strongest possible slipstream on his lap
Root is an ideal role model for the England team: Brook
Brook stated that the 35-year-old talisman, also a fellow Yorkshireman, was the ideal role model for his team
No concerns with the way Rohit Sharma is batting: India's bowling coach Morne Morkel
To be honest, the way we bowled in the last game was exceptional, Morkel opined. Just looking at the numbers, the high speeds that the boys generated and the areas that we bowled in were great to see
LIVE: France VS England - FIFA World Cup third-place match
The winning team will take home a bronze medal; Venezuelan referee Jess Valenzuela will lead the officiating crew for the match
I take everyone as my supporter, that mindset has helped me: Manika Batra
People expect me to win every match because I have been at that level for a long time. Earlier, I used to think about that pressure, but now I see it positively, says Manika
Spain legend Joan Capdevila says he has been denied permission to enter the United States ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final and has appealed directly to Donald Trump for help. The 2010 World Cup winner had hoped to watch Spain face Argentina alongside his former teammates, but claims his ESTA application was rejected, leaving his travel plans in doubt.
France vs England LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: Kylian Mbappe's France take on Harry Kane's England in the battle for bronze.
Rowles 201 crushes England U19s before Basson wreaks havoc
England stutter to 144 for 5 in reply to 460 at end of second day in Hove
Kuldeep Yadav sweats it out... the long wait in England
Kuldeep Yadav sweats it out... the long wait in England
Rohit Sharma will continue to play for India: BCCI
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has dismissed media reports speculating about Rohit Sharmas future in the Indian Cricket Team, stating that he will continue to play for India after the series-deciding third and final ODI against England at Lords in London tomorrow. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia has rejected the speculations that []
Thomas Tuchel's Brutal One-Liner After Donald Trump Criticises England Tactics
England head coach Thomas Tuchel has reacted to US President Donald Trump's criticism of him following their defeat against Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain, Argentina lock horns in a fascinating finale
The European champion has mastered every situation on the way to the summit clash while the holder, led by Messi, has been pushed to the brink, only to fight its way past the opponents
Weatherley 88* sets standard as Hampshire sweep past Notts
Partnership of 126 with captain Vince helps put three-time champions out of reach
Hours Before FIFA World Cup Final, Spain Hit By Unexpected Setback
Argentina will be playing for its second consecutive World Cup title and fourth overall, while Spain's only World Cup championship was in 2010.
Sir Garfield Sobers could dominate a cricket field like few others, but the West Indies legend also had a deeply superstitious side.
'Wonderful To See PV Sindhu Back': Pullela Gopichand Backs Badminton Star Ahead Of Japan Open Final
Former coach Pullela Gopichand believes PV Sindhu's recent performances are a sign that the former world champion is rediscovering her rhythm.
Spain defender Marc Cucurella has revealed he could bring the curtain down on his international career if La Roja defeat defending champions Argentina in Sunday's FIFA World Cup 2026 final.
Indian football team head coach Khalid Jamil is torn between his heart and his mind for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.
With retirement rumours swirling, Rohit Sharma turns up for optional practice at Lord's
With retirement speculation growing and pressure mounting after a lean ODI series, Rohit Sharma attended India's optional practice session at Lord's. Former India captain looked in good touch as he prepared ahead of the series decider at Lords.
Former Spain defender Joan Capdevila has appealed to US President Donald Trump for assistance after his entry into the United States was denied ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final clash between Spain and defending champions Argentina on Sunday.
Kimi Antonelli Beats Max Verstappen To Take Pole At 2026 Belgian Grand Prix
It is Kimi Antonelli's sixth pole this year and extends Mercedes' run to 10 consecutive poles this season.
Argentina on the brink of unique World Cup record as Messi eyes another title
Argentina are one goal away from setting a FIFA World Cup record for most goals scored from outside the box in a single tournament, having already matched the mark with five. Lionel Messi has scored two and holds the individual record. Defending champions Argentina face Spain in Sunday's final, with both the title and a historic milestone at stake.
Fans sing for Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharmas gestures wins heart
Fans sing for Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharmas gestures wins heart
Chennai Grand Masters | Arjun downs Niemann; Nihal holds Firouzja
World champion D. Gukesh could not get past Russian GM Dmitry Andreikin despite trying his best to dismantle his opponents defence
Hybrid shuttles, bird nets as BWF World Championships plug India Open glitches
Organisers promise a trouble-free BWF World Championships after addressing past issues. Heavy-duty netting will prevent bird intrusions while sealed gates deter monkeys. Stray dogs will be relocated, and security will remain on duty. The stadium has undergone renovations, including new lighting and improved facilities. This event marks a milestone in India's sporting ambitions.
ENG vs. IND third ODI | Rohits future and the series on the line
The kerfuffle surrounding the 39-year-olds time as an international cricketer has dominated news ahead of the Lords ODI; Rahul, after missing out on the second match, will play the decider; both teams will be looking to avoid middle-order collapses
Morne Morkel on Rohit Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav selection & India's pace attack
Morne Morkel on Rohit Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav selection & India's pace attack
India Coach's No Concerns Verdict On Rohit Sharma Ahead Of Lord's ODI Finale vs England
Rohit Sharma's scores of 11 and 26 in the first two ODIs have accentuated the talk around his future ahead of the third and final match against England at Lord's on Sunday.
Rohit Sharma signals intent ahead of CRUCIAL Lord's ODI
Rohit Sharma signals intent ahead of CRUCIAL Lord's ODI
At 15, He Begged Lionel Messi Not To Quit. Now He's One Win From History
Against England in the semi-final, he had more touches (104) and more shots (4) than any other player on the pitch.
Venue concerns have been addressed for World Championships: BAI
BAI general secretary Mishra informed that steps have been taken to prevent bird droppings and monkeys making their way into the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium
'No worries at all': Morkel backs Rohit despite scrutiny, urges India to fix flaws
Bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed confidence in Rohit Sharma's current form. He acknowledged challenging conditions for opening batters throughout the series. Morkel highlighted Rohit's experience and calming influence on the batting lineup. India's batting unit needs to adapt quicker to Lord's conditions. Breaking middle-over partnerships remains a key bowling concern for the team.
Watch: Rohit shares a laugh with Gambhir at Lord's balcony ahead of ODI decider
Rohit Sharma looked relaxed ahead of India's series-deciding third ODI against England, sharing a light-hearted moment with coach Gautam Gambhir during training at Lord's. With the series tied 1-1, India will bank on Virat Kohli's form and hope Rohit rediscovers his touch. A win would secure the series and India's first ODI victory at Lord's since 2004.
David Willey: 'Somerset looked like they thought they'd won it'
That's like a red rag to a bull to me, says Northants captain after inspiring turnaround win
West Indies, New Zealand meet in Sobers' country to celebrate him
Cricket takes a backseat as emotional occasion awaits both teams at Kensington Oval
'If he's going, he should ... ': Kapil Dev on Rohit Sharma's retirement talks
Kapil Dev has urged fans to celebrate Rohit Sharma's career amid speculation that Sunday's third ODI against England could be his final international match. The former India captain said retirement is inevitable and hoped Rohit signs off with a century. The retirement talk has intensified after Rohit's lean run in the ongoing England ODI series.
Duke Of Tuscany fancied for feature event
'Shutting down Messi is impossible': Iniesta reveals what Spain must do against Argentina
Andres Iniesta suggests Spain should not waste energy trying to stop Lionel Messi completely. He believes the key lies in Spain's own game and making Argentina uncomfortable. The former captain urged La Roja to play with confidence and trust their established style. Spain have remained unbeaten and conceded just once throughout the tournament. The team's collective understanding and defensive discipline have brought them to the final.
Muneeba to lead new-look Pakistan T20I squad against SL in Sana's absence
Pakistan have dropped Riaz, Javed and Baig and have called up eight players for the tour
Harry Brook press conference: MASSIVE statement on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli
Harry Brook press conference: MASSIVE statement on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma Breaks Into Laughter After Gautam Gambhir's Gesture In Viral Lord's Clip
In the clip, Gautam Gambhir can be seen making some hand gestures, drawing laughs from Rohit Sharma and the rest of the support staff.
Lamine Yamal's Barber Arrives In Rolls Royce To Give Him New Look Before FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
Spain teenage sensation Lamine Yamal got a fresh haircut ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final against England.
India Make Last-Minute Change To Squad Ahead Of Lord's ODI vs England
Washington Sundar sustained a right hamstring injury during the second ODI at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, where England won, and has been ruled out of the series-deciding clash.
Captain Willey takes Northants into final with scrappy defence
Reigning champions fall short chasing 144 as Willey inspires gutsy win
River Deep wins the main event
CM Revanth applauds TGSWREIS students NEET, sports feats
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday, July 18, commended the gold winner in the recent Asian U23 Athletics Championships, Pravallika Narimalla, and NEET rankers from Telangana governments social welfare residential institutions. Pravallika won gold in the womens 4400 m relay in the Asian U23 Athletics Championships held recently in China. She is Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Selection trials for Telangana sports academies from July 20
Hyderabad:The Sports Authority of Telangana (SATG) has announced the schedule for selection trials for admission into its sports academies and the Regional Sports Hostel for the 2026-27 academic year, to be held across the state between July 20 and July 28. The trials, open to eligible boys and girls, will be conducted for admission into Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Rohit in the spotlight with series on the line at Lord's
The series is level 1-1 after England's triumph in Cardiff, and they have not beaten India in a bilateral ODI series since 2018
Did Kevin Durant Ignore Lionel Messi? Viral Video From Event Sparks Massive Debate
A video from the Fanatics Fest has emerged on social media, sparking speculation that Kevin Durant seemingly ignored Lionel Messi.
Mandate, Rosaline, Yarra Yarra, Eagle Eye and Star Of Night shine
FIFA World Cup 2026 final: A battle between master and pupil
Don't Think Indian Team Has Gelled Completely Yet: Kepil Dev Ahead Of England ODI Series Decider
Former India captain Kapil Dev believes England hold a slight edge over India heading into the series-deciding third ODI at Lord's on Sunday.
