Sports

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland dazzle on same day at the World Cup

East Rutherford (USA), Jun 23: After Lionel Messi scored two goals to set the World Cup record and Kylian Mbappe kept pace in the career chase, Erling Haaland delivered...

Algeria rallies past Jordan 2-1 for its first win at a World Cup since 2014

Santa Clara (USA, Jun 23: Algeria scored off two corner kicks in the second half to rally from...

Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with 17th and 18th goals in Argentina win

Arlington (Texas), Jun 22: Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal and then...

India need to improve field-goal conversion, says Marijne after Nations Cup triumph

Auckland, Jun 22: Indian women's hockey team chief coach Sjoerd Marijne has said his side must improve their...

Pritam bags junior world title in 10m air rifle; India add women’s pistol team bronze

Suhl, Jun 22: Teenager Pritam Kendre struck gold in the men's 10m air rifle competition as India's impressive...
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Luis Díaz sparks Colombia to a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan in its World Cup opener

Mexico City, Jun 18: Colombia arrived at the World Cup with dreams of redemption after missing out on Qatar in 2022. Although it was...

Nikhil, Deepak, Saneh notch wins in Boxing World Cup

Guiyang (China), Jun 17: Indian boxers Nikhil, Deepak and Saneh advanced to the next round after emerging victorious in their respective weight categories on...

All-round India A crush Afghanistan A by 101 runs, make tri-series final

Dambulla, Jun 17: A compelling all-round performance helped India A thrash Afghanistan A by 101 runs and qualify for the One-day tri-series final here...

Spinners Zampa and Davies shine as Australia wins opening T20 vs Bangladesh

Chattogram, Jun 17: Slow bowlers Adam Zampa and Joel Davies claimed three wickets apiece to lead Australia to a four-wicket victory over Bangladesh on...

Sri Lanka stuns New Zealand to dent Women’s T20 World Cup defense and England unbeaten

Southampton, Jun 17: Sri Lanka crippled New Zealand's title defense at the Women's Twenty20 World Cup with a final-over comeback victory in Southampton. Sri Lanka...

Conclave puts spotlight on Rs 1800-cr sports investments

Shillong, June 16: Meghalaya Sports Conclave 2026, which concluded on Tuesday, sought to highlight how Meghalaya is reshaping its sporting landscape with large-scale projects. The...

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...
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