Bengaluru: Javokhir Sindarov – fierce on the board, goofy off it, and all of 20 – is officially the World Championship challenger. He will play reigning world champion India’s D Gukesh in the youngest-ever World Championship match in history, later this year. Javokhir Sindarov’s win at the Candidates comes at the end of a fortnight…
NEW DELHI: The dejection on Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane’s face was clearly evident as his side slumped to another defeat, going down by 32 runs to Chennai Super Kings in their IPL 2026 clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. After the loss, Rahane shook hands with players, congratulated the…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders’ IPL campaign took another hit as Chennai Super Kings handed them a 32-run defeat on a tricky, two-paced pitch. Chasing 193, KKR never really looked in control and eventually finished at 160/7. The loss exposed issues in their batting approach and overall planning, with the team now losing four of…
New Delhi: “They are approaching 28 km and (Waldemar) Cierpinski, the East German, is tucked right in there with Frank Shorter, (Shivnath) Singh is closing up again as well…,” the animated voice from an old video of the 1976 Montreal Olympics marathon crackles. Spectators line both sides of the Montreal streets, cheering the runners and…
Former Arizona Cardinals head coach and longtime NFL assistant Dave McGinnis, affectionately known as “Coach Mac,” passed away on Monday at the age of 74. He died at Ascension St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville with his family by his side, the Tennessee Titans announced. Dave McGinnis pictured. (AP) A Lifelong Passion for Football McGinnis…
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola is leaving the Premier League club at the end of the season after failing to agree on a new contract. Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola is leaving the Premier League club at the end of the season (AFP) “I feel this is the right moment for me to step away, but I…
The National Football League Draft is just around the corner and the time is running out for the New York Jets as mixed reports signal a dilemma between Arvell Reese or David Bailey. Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese (20) gets ready to run the 40-yard dash at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. (AP)…
Top NFL Draft prospect Fernando Mendoza is facing scrutiny after alleged past comments made during the George Floyd protests in the summer of 2020. Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza (AP) The Heisman trophy winner, then in high school, allegedly commented on a social media post by Lebron James. The post showed a photo of the kneeling…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli was seen training with his left knee heavily strapped ahead of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL 2026 clash against Lucknow Super Giants at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Tuesday.In a video shared by LSG’s social media handle, Kohli was seen walking with his left knee strapped while meeting New Zealand great Kane…
New Delhi, The All India Football Federation has referred the complaints of alleged racial abuse during the ongoing Indian Super League to its Disciplinary Committee after Kerala Blasters demanded action over an incident involving one of their players. AIFF refers complaints of alleged racial abuse against players in ISL to Disciplinary Committee Kerala Blasters had…
