The FIFA Council on Tuesday unanimously approved President Gianni Infantino's plan to expand the World Cup to 48 teams, adding 16 extra nations to the 2026 tournament which is likely to be held in North America
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18th May 2024 | Updated at 07:14pm 18th May 2024
Gujarat Titans knocked out
- 15 May 2024
Gujarat Titans were on Monday knocked out of the IPL 2024 after their penultimate match against table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders was called off because of persistent rain at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Monday.
India's 17-year-old Gukesh wins candidates chess tournament
- 24 Apr 2024
India's 17-year-old Grandmaster D Gukesh scripted history by winning the Candidates Chess Tournament to become the youngest ever challenger to the world title, bettering a record created by the legendary Garry Kasparov 40 years ago.
Deeksha breaks national mark in women’s 1500m
- 15 May 2024
India sweep series against Bangladesh
- 15 May 2024
Adam Azim clinches European light-welterweight title
Adam Azim clinched the European light-welterweight title, halting Franck Petitjean in the tenth round in Wolverhampton. The 21-year-old Briton delivered a dominant performance, flooring the defending champion with a body shot in the fifth. Petitjean,...
Asian Sports Foundation’s strategy launched to get more Asians into sports
Asian Sports Foundation’s (ASF) Strategy ‘Active Lives, Healthy Futures’ was launched at City Hall London on 18th September 2023. The strategy is to focus on improving the health of the Asian community living in England. Among the attendees...
One in a Billion
- 20 Mar 2024
In an inspirational journey defying the odds, professional boxer and promoter Tony Bange, alongside the first and only Indian professional boxing world champion, Prince Patel, has carved a unique path in the sports world. Faced with the challenge...
Advani wins World Billiards Championship for his 26th world title
- 29 Nov 2023
Indian cueist Pankaj Advani rallied to win the IBSF World Billiards Championship title for a staggering 26th world title, beating compatriot Sourav Kothari in the final at Doha. Trailing 26-180 in the first hour, Advani rallied to defeat the...
India sweep series against Bangladesh
- 15 May 2024
Three Indians to officiate in T20 WC
- 08 May 2024
Mithali Raj will lead the 14-member Indian squad in the next month's ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers which brings together 10 sides in their quest to claim the remaining four places in the main event to be held in June next year.
Troubles don't seem to end for the Board of Control for Cricket in India, as the beleaguered board is now staring at another crisis.
Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut defeated Russia's Danill Medvedev 6-3, 6-4 to win the Chennai Open and to capture his fifth ATP singles title
M S Dhoni, India's most successful captain, has decided to hand over the baton to a new man, most probably Virat Kohli
India's Ravichandran Ashwin capped off a sensational year by being adjudged the ICC Cricketer of the Year to win the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy
Indian tennis legend Mahesh Bhupathi was named the new non-playing captain of the Davis Cup team and will take charge after the Asia/Oceania zone group I home tie against New Zealand in Pune from February 3 to 5.
Five-time Olympic champion Bradley Wiggins has announced his retirement from cycling after being hit by doping rumours in the past three months
Taking a tough stand against the nomination of Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala as life presidents of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), the sports ministry suspended the recognition given to the national sports body
Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) insistence that it would bring up the topic of suspended bilateral ties with India at the immediate available opportunity did not materialise at the recent meeting of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) held in Colombo...
