PANAJI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is in danger of being suspended for the second time in three years if it fails to get its constitution ratified by October 30, according to a letter from FIFA, the governing body for world football, and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).FIFA and AFC jointly sent a letter…
Carlos Alcaraz and Andre Agassi (Images via Getty Images) Carlos Alcaraz walked into the 2025 US Open with a shaved head and won his opener against Reilly Opelka 6–4, 7–5, 6–4. He explained afterward that a home trim went wrong when his brother took off too much, so he shaved it all. He usually flies…
Ruturaj Gaikwad scored a century in the Buchi Babu Tournament on Tuesday (Image via X) Ruturaj Gaikwad returned to form with a commanding hundred for Maharashtra in the Buchi Babu Invitational tournament, ending a lean patch that had stretched across months. The India batter, who last featured for the national side over a year ago,…
Virat Kohli shared an emotional message for ex-teammate Cheteshwar Pujara following his Test retirement (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Virat Kohli has penned a tribute for his long-time teammate Cheteshwar Pujara, two days after the latter announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. The former India captain took to Instagram on Tuesday, posting a…
Virender Sehwag and his children (Images via Getty Images & Screengrab/@DelhiCapitals) Virender Sehwag’s career is remembered for its fearless strokeplay and ability to change the course of a match in a single session. The former India opener was the first from the country to hit a triple century in Tests and once held the record…
Sachin Tendulkar (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar is celebrated as one of the greatest batters in cricket history, but his bowling remains an often-overlooked part of his game. Though never a frontline bowler, Tendulkar’s versatility made him a valuable part-time option. He could bowl medium pace, off-spin, and leg-spin, often stepping in to break…
NEW DELHI: Goa will host the FIDE World Cup from October 30 to November 27, offering three coveted spots for next year’s Candidates Tournament and a prize pool of USD 2 million. The 206-player field features reigning world champion D Gukesh, Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, and R Praggnanandhaa. Since Gukesh is already world champion, he…
Mark and Denise Bellingham have now been banned from the dressing room of Borussia Dortmund. The team made the decision to restrict access to the area after a heated interaction in BVB’s season opener (Images via Getty Images) Borussia Dortmund have tightened their post-match rules by barring players’ families from the dressing room area following…
Virender Sehwag and his son Aryavir Sehwag (Images via Getty Images & X/Screengrab) Virender Sehwag carved a reputation as one of the most destructive openers in world cricket, remembered for his fearless strokeplay and the ability to dominate attacks in no time. The former India batter was the first from the country to register a…
Hanuma Vihari (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Hanuma Vihari, remembered more for his heroic rearguard effort against Australia at the SCG in 2021 than even his series-topping 289 runs in the West Indies in 2019, has decided to make a fresh start in domestic cricket. The 30-year-old middle-order batter will leave Andhra Pradesh and represent Tripura…
