India's World Cup-winning star Smriti Mandhana’s wedding with music composer Palash Muchhal has been postponed indefinitely after her father fell ill and was rushed to a hospital in Sangli on Sunday. The ceremony was originally set for November 23 in her hometown in Maharashtra.


Smriti Mandhana's Wedding Postponed After Her Father Falls Ill

India on Sunday won the inaugural Blind Women’s T20 World Cup after defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final played at the P Sara Oval in Colombo.


Blind Women's T20 WC: India Beat Nepal By 7 Wickets in Final 

The World Cup 2026 playoff draw has created major suspense, especially with four-time champion Italy facing a challenging path. Italy will host Northern Ireland in the semifinal, but if they advance, they must play a one-off final away from home against either Wales or Bosnia. With only six World Cup spots left, home-field advantage and single-match pressure could define Italy’s fate. Here’s how the full playoff bracket shapes up.

All Eyes on Italy: This Is How the World Cup 2026 Playoff Brackets Look

U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled the FIFA PASS scheme, which will grant priority visa appointment access to fans holding tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North America.

Trump Announces Fast-Track Visas for 2026 World Cup Ticket Holders: Rubio Issues Warning

Norway has qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1998, thanks to a crucial goal from Erling Haaland in the 79th minute, securing a 3-1 victory for the visitors.

Norway Qualifies for World Cup First Time Since 1998, Haaland Scores Winner

Exclusive: ICC makes rare exception for India cricketer Pratika Rawal. The fourth-highest run-scorer of the World Cup confirmed to WION’s Athira Sasidharan that she has received her own medal despite missing the final due to injury. Catch the full interview at 6:30 PM IST.


Exclusive: Pratika Rawal on How She Got Her World Cup Medal

Jemimah Rodrigues’ unbeaten 127 led India past seven-time champions Australia into the Women’s World Cup final! Off the field, she battled anxiety, now, let’s revisit her incredible journey from tears to triumph


Jemimah Rodrigues: I cried every day during World Cup

India all-rounder Deepti Sharma admitted that morale remains high within the camp as they look to bounce back from consecutive losses at the ICC Women’s World Cup, where they are set to face England in Indore on Sunday, October 19.

ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Deepti Sharma speaks ahead of key England clash 

With India coming up as their next big challenge, Charlotte Edwards believes that they need to move on quickly if they are to take down India who are usually dominant in home conditions.

ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Charlotte Edwards urges England to step up despite batting horror vs Pakistan

Sri Lanka batter Vishmi Gunaratne reflected on the team's defeat to South Africa in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025. Her side lost by 10 wickets after rain had played spoilsport during the contest at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.

ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Gunaratne urges Sri Lanka to step up despite defeat

India's games at the Women's ODI World Cup have drawn huge crowds, while the men's tests against the West Indies have seen several empty seats.


India Women's games against Australia and England sold out, empty seats at Men's Tests

FIFA will use dynamic pricing for tickets at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. The tickets will go live on September 10.


FIFA confirms dynamic pricing for 2026 World Cup 

The Grannies International Football Tournament was held this year in the northern province of Limpopo. The 30-minute games were played between teams from as far as the United States, France, and Togo.

Goals and cheers at South Africa's Grannies World Cup

Virat Kohli's childhood coach has backed Virat Kohli to play the 2027 ODI World Cup, in South Africa. Here is what he said - 



Virat Kohli is 'not too old' to retire, will play 2027 ODI World Cup - Childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma

Brazil drew 1-1 with Uruguay in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday after Gerson's stunning strike canceled out Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde's opener for the visitors.

Brazil Held By Uruguay In World Cup Qualifiers

India's first cricket World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev is a man who wears many hats. He is currently the president of the professional golf tour of India. The legend believes Indian golf needs a Neeraj Chopra-like triumph at Paris to grow exponentially in India. He spoke exclusively to WION's Nikhil Mathur.

India's 1st cricket World Cup-wining captain Kapil Dev exclusive on WION

Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team reached landed in Delhi with the trophy on 4 July after lifting the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 at Barbados on 29 June. The players are currently at ITC Maurya Hotels where a special breakfast have been prepared for them. The players are soon set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The men in blue landed in New Delhi five days winning WC

India, defending champions England, Afghanistan and South Africa have made it to the T20 World Cup 2024 semifinals. Ahead of the semifinals, here is revealing the two teams who will enter the final if both the knockout games are washed out

T20 WC 2024: What happens if both semifinals are washed out?

The 20-team tournament in the Americas has unearthed some unexpected results, with associate nations cruising ahead and top teams getting ruled out.

T20 World Cup: New Zealand, Sri Lanka crash out of T20 World Cup

1. The T20 World Cup 2024 edition's semifinalists have been decided 2. India, defending champions England, South Africa and Afghanistan are in the semis 3. Australia have been knocked out after Afghanistan's win over Bangladesh 4. Afghanistan and South Africa will meet in SF on June 26 (local time) in Trinidad 5. India will lock horns with England on June 27 in Guyana 6. The two winners will meet in the final on June 29 in Barbados

T20 WC 2024 semifinals: Afghanistan up against South Africa, India face England

Afghanistan's 21-run victory over the 2021 T20 World Champions, Australia, has kept their hopes of making it to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup alive. Here's how the Afghans can reach the last four of the 2024 T20 World Cup.

How can Afghanistan qualify for T20 WC Semi-Finals?

'I would never': Ronaldinho backtracks on his comments trashing Brazil football team

There have been several low-scoring thrillers at the ongoing T20 World cup in the U.S. and the West Indies. Batters have struggled on the drop-in pitches in New York and it is the bowlers who have proven to be the game-changers.

T20 World Cup 2024: The tournament of bowlers | Gravitas

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Smriti Mandhana's Wedding Postponed After Her Father Falls Ill

Blind Women's T20 WC: India Beat Nepal By 7 Wickets in Final

All Eyes on Italy: This Is How the World Cup 2026 Playoff Brackets Look

Trump Announces Fast-Track Visas for 2026 World Cup Ticket Holders: Rubio Issues Warning

Norway Qualifies for World Cup First Time Since 1998, Haaland Scores Winner

Exclusive: Pratika Rawal on How She Got Her World Cup Medal

Jemimah Rodrigues: I cried every day during World Cup

ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Deepti Sharma speaks ahead of key England clash

ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Charlotte Edwards urges England to step up

ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Gunaratne urges Sri Lanka to step up

India Women's games against Australia and England sold out, empty seats at Men's Tests

FIFA confirms dynamic pricing for 2026 World Cup

Goals and cheers at South Africa's Grannies World Cup

Virat Kohli is 'not too old' to retire, will play 2027 ODI World Cup - Childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma

Virat Kohli is 'not too old' to retire, will play 2027 ODI World Cup - Childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma

Brazil Held By Uruguay In World Cup Qualifiers

India's 1st cricket World Cup-wining captain Kapil Dev exclusive on WION

The men in blue landed in New Delhi five days winning WC

T20 WC 2024: What happens if both semifinals are washed out?

T20 World Cup: New Zealand, Sri Lanka crash out of T20 World Cup

T20 WC 2024 semifinals: Afghanistan up against South Africa, India face England

How can Afghanistan qualify for T20 WC Semi-Finals?

'I would never': Ronaldinho backtracks on his comments trashing Brazil football team

T20 World Cup 2024: The tournament of bowlers | Gravitas