CM sees opportunity in football to tackle ‘negative elements’
Shillong, June 16: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has laid strong emphasis on grassroots football, saying the government-initiated block-level football leagues can also divert...
Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after 2-2 draw with New Zealand in WC opener
Inglewood (US), Jun 16: The coach of Iran's World Cup team said it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training...
India women beat Japan 2-1, secure semifinal berth in FIH Nations Cup
Auckland, Jun 16: The Indian women's hockey team booked its place in the semifinals of the FIH Nations Cup after defeating Japan 2-1, with...
Triathlon association formed with eye on National Games
Shillong, June 15: The Meghalaya Triathlon Association (MTA) was constituted on Monday, marking an important step towards strengthening the state’s sporting ecosystem ahead of...
West Indies beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets to clinch the T20 series
Kingston, Jun 15: Sherfane Rutherford reached his half-century in the last over of a dramatic run chase as West Indies completed a series-clinching five-wicket...
Sweden gets 2 goals from Yasin Ayari and pounds Tunisia 5-1
Monterrey, Jun 15: Yasin Ayari scored twice and Sweden showed it belonged at the 2026 World Cup, pounding Tunisia 5-1 to move atop Group...
Hockey: Deepika scores brace as India rally to beat USA 3-2 in Nations Cup
Auckland, Jun 15: The Indian women's hockey team staged a remarkable comeback to clinch a 3-2 win over the USA in its opening Pool...
Kickboxers’ team leaves for Indore
Shillong, June 15: Seven kickboxers from Meghalaya, including four girls, on Sunday left for taking part in the Sub Junior National Kickboxing Championship to...
Sri Lanka beats West Indies by 37 runs to level the 3-match T20 series
Kingston, Jun 14: Sri Lanka leveled the three-match Twenty20 cricket series with a 37-run win over the West Indies on Saturday.
After being sent in...
Brazil rallies for 1-1 draw against Morocco in its World Cup opener behind Vinícius Júnior’s goal
East Rutherford, Jun 14: Samba soccer this wasn't. Facing pressure to win its first World Cup title since 2002, five-time champion Brazil was outplayed...
Jaspal Rana’s demise condoled in Meghalaya
Shillong, June 13: The untimely demise of legendary shooter and coach, Jaspal Rana, has been deeply mourned by the sporting fraternity of Meghalaya.
“It is...
Police serve fresh summons to Bengal’s ex-sports minister in Messi event chaos case
Kolkata, Jun 13: Police issued a fresh notice to former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas on Saturday, asking him to appear before investigators...
