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AC Milan defender Franco Baresi dies at 66

Milan, Jul 31: Franco Baresi, the former AC Milan defender and World Cup winner with Italy, has died. He was 66. His death was announced on Friday by Milan, the...

Son of a tailor, Punjab’s Lovepreet wins silver with CWG ”snatch” record

Glasgow, Jul 30: India's Lovepreet Singh shattered the Commonwealth Games snatch record and came agonisingly close to gold...

Nikita wins 57kg silver; Kamna and Garima bag bronze

Baku, July 30: Indian wrestler Nikita Sehrawat settled for a silver medal while Kamna Babal and Garima bagged...

Martina’s CWG debut ends in tear, finishes 5th in +86kg weight class

Glasgow, Jul 30: Two tearful walks off the platform summed up Martina Devi's heartbreaking Commonwealth Games debut as...

Shot-putter Sharmila Dhankar clinches India’s first ever para-athletics gold in CWG

Glasgow, Jul 28: Sharmila Dhankar, a woman who was impaired by polio at the age of two and...
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West Bengal govt plans World Cup final live screening at Nandan, districts

Kolkata, Jul 18: The West Bengal government will organise live screening of the FIFA World Cup final on a giant screen at Nandan here,...

Lionel Messi once held baby Lamine Yamal in his arms. Now they will battle for the World Cup title

Barcelona, Jul 18 : Almost two decades ago, photographer Joan Monfort didn't think much of his photo shoot of a teenage Lionel Messi bathing...

Sindhu enters Japan Open final

Tokyo, Jul 18 : Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu entered her first final in more than two years after Tokyo Olympics champion Chen Yufei...

Sir Garfield Sobers, one of the game’s greatest, dies

Bridgetown, July 17: Cricket lost one of its tallest icons on Friday with the death of Sir Garfield Sobers, the peerless West Indian whose...

Touchline Basketball Academy U-18 girls team leaves for international youth championship in Thailand

Shillong, Jul 17: Touchline Basketball Academy’s Under-18 Girls Team departed this week for Thailand to compete in the International Youth Basketball Championship (IYBC) 2026,...

Root digs in as England level series with four-wicket victory over India

Cardiff, July 17: A steadfast Joe Root anchored England's series-levelling four-wicket win over India in the second ODI here after the visitors' batting once...

New Zealand beats West Indies by 6 wickets in the 3rd ODI to take a 2-1 series lead

Providence (Guyana), Jul 17: West Indies collapsed from 67-1 to be all out for 140, handing New Zealand a six-wicket win in the third...

Messi has a message for World Cup critics of Argentina: ”Nothing was handed to us”

Atlanta (US), Jul 17: Lionel Messi has a message for Argentina's detractors: “Nothing was handed to us.” The Argentina superstar responded to critics who have...

UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup

London, Jul 16: The British government on Thursday urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the...

Sindhu stuns world No. 5 Han Ye to enter Japan Open quarterfinals

Tokyo, Jul 16: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu produced one of her best performances of the season to outclass world No. 5 Han Yue...

Asian shares mostly decline with South Korea’s Kospi down 6.6%, while oil prices slip

Hong Kong, Jul 16: Asian shares were mostly lower Thursday and oil prices slipped despite a flurry of strikes between the US and Iran. US...

Defending champion Argentina reaches World Cup final by beating England 2-1

Atlanta, Jul 16: No “Hand of God” this time. Argentina didn't need it. Instead it was the hallowed feet of Lionel Messi and the...
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