FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers: Japan eyes win over Bahrain to become first team to make it to finals Japan will become the first nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday if it defeats Bahrain at Saitama Stadium as Hajime Moriyasu’s side look to continue its imperious form in Asia’s preliminaries. Three […]
Indian runner Archana Jadhav gets four-year ban for failed dope test India’s long-distance runner Archana Jadhav was on Tuesday banned for four years owing to a failed dope test in January, the findings of which she did not contest despite repeated reminders, prompting World Athletics to deem her actions as acceptance of guilt. According to […]
“Use Kohli’s experience, but stay true to who you are” – De Villiers’ advice for RCB captain Patidar South Africa legend AB de Villiers feels Rajat Patidar’s biggest challenge while leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) during the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season will be dealing with insecurity. RCB released Faf du Plessis, who led […]
Thailand in talks for Formula 1 – Could a Bangkok Street Race happen? F1 boss Stefano Domenicali met Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday to discuss the possibility of bringing a Grand Prix to the country. – to evaluate costs, race location, and economic benefits. – A potential was previously suggested in the capital’s […]
Watch: Campbell Kellaway’s unreal diving catch stuns Sheffield Shield Campbell Kellaway pulled off a stunning one-handed diving catch at deep backward square to dismiss Cameron Gannon off Will Sutherland’s bowling during Victoria’s 34-run win over Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield at the WACA on Tuesday. Sutherland banged one in short, and Gannon rocked back […]
LeBron ‘happy to have helped’ Andreeva to Indian Wells win NBA star LeBron James said he was happy to have helped Mirra Andreeva after the Russian teenager credited one of his past interviews where he talked about the importance of mental strength for inspiring her to victory at Indian Wells on Sunday. Andreeva beat world […]
Australian gay football player Josh Cavallo says he receives death threats every day Australia’s first openly gay football player Josh Cavallo said he receives multiple death threats every day and would find it difficult to encourage other footballers to come out due to the sport’s “toxic” environment. The Adelaide United midfielder came out in 2021 […]
NBA roundup: Aaron Gordon leads short-handed Nuggets past Warriors Aaron Gordon scored a season-high 38 points, Russell Westbrook recorded a triple-double and the Denver Nuggets, playing without Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, stunned the Golden State Warriors 114-105 in San Francisco on Monday. With Jokic nursing a sore elbow and ankle and Murray dealing with […]
Pakistan-origin cricketer dies after collapsing on field during club match in Australia Junail Zafar Khan, a Pakistan-origin cricketer, collapsed and died while playing a club match in extreme heat at Concordia College, Adelaide, on Saturday. – In his 40s, Khan was representing Old Concordians Cricket Club against Prince Alfred Old Collegians. – He fielded for […]
Football club mourns former player, then realises he’s not dead A bizarre mix-up in Bulgarian football saw top-flight club Arda Kardzhali hold a minute’s silence for a former player — only to discover he was still alive before the game ended. Ahead of its league match against Levski Sofia, Arda lined up for what was […]
