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Somali referee Omar Artan speaks on his pride in officiating the UEFA Super Cup between PSG and Aston Villa after his 2026 World Cup visa setback.

Somali referee Omar Artan 'proud' to officiate Super Cup after World Cup snub

Delhi Capitals wicketkeeper Abishek Porel has been arrested by Bengal's Mogra Police in a rape and sexual assault case following Calcutta High Court orders.

Delhi Capitals keeper Abishek Porel arrested for alleged rape and sexual assault

Former Australian all-rounder Moises Henriques will captain his birth nation Portugal in the 2028 T20 World Cup qualifiers starting August 14.

From Australia to Portugal: Moises Henriques to lead birth nation in T20 World Cup Qualifiers

Former SA star Chris Morris tells WION how SA20 is building depth for South Africa's cricket future by pairing young talent with international legends.

EXCLUSIVE | How SA20 is building South Africa's cricket future: Chris Morris explains

Ex-Pakistan captain Rashid Latif urges the PCB to keep Babar Azam away from English media during the UK Test tour and let Shan Masood handle pressers.

'Send Shan Masood Instead': PCB urged to keep Babar Azam away from English media

Irfan Pathan recalls a fiery 2005 Test match spat with Kumar Sangakkara over cheating accusations, and how the duo later cleared the air during their IPL stint.

'Your Parents Teach You to Cheat': Irfan Pathan recalls fierce on-field spat with Sangakkara

Aazaz Khan, Sports Director at Somaiya Sports Academy, aims to make India a global sports power. Inspired by UK grassroots programs, he builds science-backed coaching, top infra, and data systems.

World-class infra, science-backed coaching, and data: Blueprint for making India sports powerhouse

The case involved three players from Pondicherry who were accused of beating Venkataraman on December 8, 2025, at the Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP) complex. An FIR was filed against the players by the coach and now a FIR has been filed against the coach himself.

Pondicherry U-19 coach Venkataraman faces FIR in alleged attack on players

India had done the same during 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi when red langurs where deployed to keep the monkeys away. The use of acutal animals, however, was banned in 2012 under Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

'Uniquely Indian': PV Sindhu praises langur mimicry atrists depolyes to keep monkeys away at BWF World Championships

West Indies, though have two-match ODI series against India left before the September 30 cut off date to decide the rankings but they won't be able to break into the top eight event if the win the series, leaving them to play the qualifiers.

ODI World Cup 2027: West Indies fail to qualify directly after Afghanistan beat Ireland

Trump's backing of Infantino contrasts with the response of US Soccer, which issued a statement critiquing the FIFA leader alongside Canada Soccer and football organizations in Central America and the Caribbean.

US President Donald Trump backs FIFA chief Gianni Infantino amid ongoing crisis

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly and his wife Dona Ganguly have received death threats, prompting a formal police complaint at Thakurpukur Police Station. Kolkata Police have launched a probe. 

Sourav Ganguly and his wife receive death threats; Kolkata cops launch probe

CWG 2026 silver medalist Narender Berwal left PM Modi in splits with a story about a Pakistani opponent who grew tired of the name 'Narendra'.

‘I Hate the Name Narendra’: Indian CWG boxer’s story about Pakistani opponent leaves PM Modi in splits | WATCH

Cricket Scotland and the KNCB slam the ICC for a lack of response and clarity on radical 2027 ODI World Cup format changes, labelling the silence "disrespectful". 

'Disrespectful': Netherlands, Scotland slam ICC over silence on ODI World Cup format changes

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, alongside Facebook's Eduardo Saverin and an Amit Bhatia-led consortium, is close to acquiring a one-third stake in Liverpool FC at a $6 billion valuation. 

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos nears deal for one-third stake in Liverpool FC

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak hails Team India's six-wicket warm-up win over Sri Lanka XI, highlighting Devdutt Padikkal's 142* and key match practice ahead of the 1st Test in Galle. 

IND vs SL 2026: Warm-up game helped India more than days of conventional training could, says Kotak

Hardik Pandya's IPL trade talks have gained momentum as KKR and CSK monitor the Mumbai Indians skipper, with team balance, coaching shifts, and player swap demands shaping the potential blockbuster deal.

Hardik Pandya IPL Trade Deal: KKR interested, CSK await new coach as MI hold firm

Jose Mourinho reveals in a new Netflix documentary that he was set to replace Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in 2013 before choosing Chelsea instead.

'Special One' Jose Mourinho admits he almost joined Manchester United in 2013

Kumar, once the most prominent swing bowlers of India, last played for the country in 2022. His performance in the IPL 2025 (17 wickets) and 2026 (purple cap 28 wickets), which he won with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB),  have brought the focus back on him.

Back-to-back IPL winner Kumar ready for India comeback but says it is 'the selectors’ call'

The Indian boxing contingent was out to celebrate their historic Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign at Mister Singh's India - Home of Curry in Glasgow, Scotland. Lovlina, during the lunch, spotted missing Northeast from the Indian map on the napkins and outside the establishment.

'It will be remembered': PM Modi lauds Lovlina for spotting incorrect Indian map during CWG 2026

South Africa are infamous of choking under pressure in crunch matches but their World Test Championship (WTC) win last year against Australia makes Rabada feel that it is no longer the case.

ODI World Cup 2027: Kagiso Rabada sure of co-host South Africa 'defending the fortress'

Laxman spoke at length about the CoE's role in players' injury management and recovery but shared that it is hard to do so without a SSM head. He cited potential candidates backing off at the last moment afte being selected, for vairous reasons including family and moving to Bengaluru.

CoE chief VVS Laxman explains why BCCI is unable to hire a Sports Science and Medicine head

Rahm finished tied for 41st after firing a closing 76 Sunday, but clinched the season trophy with an unassailable 219-point lead over Bryson DeChambeau going into the finale in two weeks at Indianapolis.

Jon Rahm wins third consecutive LIV Golf season crown

Kuldeep Yadav was rested from bowling in the second innings of India’s warm-up against Sri Lanka Cricket XI due to a heavy workload, with spin coach Sairaj Bahutule confirming it was a precautionary decision and not injury-related.

IND vs SL, warm-up: Why didn’t Kuldeep Yadav bowl in 2nd innings? India coach explains

Sarfaraz Khan has returned to India’s Test squad for the first time since the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, replacing the injured Sai Sudharsan for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka.

IND vs SL: Sarfaraz Khan returns to India Test squad, replaces injured Sai Sudharsan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met India’s Commonwealth Games medallists in New Delhi and congratulated them on their performances, with India finishing fourth in the medal table with 39 medals, including 13 gold, 17 silver and nine bronze.

‘Those who play, will flourish’: PM Modi interacts with India’s CWG medallists

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