Six challenges facing the new IOC President The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will elect a new president this week, ushering in a leader who must steer the Games through an era of digital transformation, political upheaval, and mounting environmental concerns. The new president will inherit both opportunities and significant obstacles as the Olympic Movement seeks […]

Los Angeles Olympics 2028: IOC recommends inclusion of boxing, says Bach The International Olympic Committee executive board on Monday recommended the inclusion of boxing in the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics, ending a years-long saga regarding the sport’s Olympic future. The IOC last month granted provisional recognition to World Boxing in a major step towards […]

UEFA Nations League Quarterfinals: Barcelona’s Casado, Martinez out of Netherlands vs Spain clash due to injury Midfielder Marc Casado and central defender Inigo Martinez are out of Spain’s Nations League quarterfinal because of injury, the national football federation said Monday. Defending champion Spain visits the Netherlands on Thursday and hosts them on Sunday in the […]

WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025: Indian wild card entrants revealed; Sharath Kamal to play farewell exhibition match The Indians who will receive the wild cards for the main draw of the WTT Star Contender table tennis tournament to be held here from March 25 to 30 have been confirmed.  For the men’s competition, wild card […]

UEFA Nations League Quarterfinals: Bournemouth’s teen defender Huijsen earns first Spain call-up Bournemouth centre back Dean Huijsen received a first call-up to the Spain squad on Monday after Barcelona’s Inigo Martinez suffered an injury ahead of their Nations League quarterfinal against the Netherlands. The 19-year-old Dutch-born Huijsen, who is having an impressive season with Bournemouth […]

Members of IOC arrive in Greece for presidency election this week The battle for the most powerful job in world sport is hurtling toward its climax as International Olympic Committee members descend on Greece this week to crown a new president. With Thomas Bach’s reign nearing its final curtain, all seven contenders are making their […]

Indian trio of Beckham, Esow and Rojit sets new national record in UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup The Indian trio of David Beckham, Esow Alben and Rojit Singh set a national record in the men’s team sprint event at the UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup in Konya, Turkey. The Indian trio clocked 44.187 seconds in […]

Premier League announces Puma as new ball supplier from 2025-26 season, ends 25-year long partnership with Nike Premier League on Monday announced that global sports manufacture Puma will will become its official match ball suppliers from the start of 2025/26 season. This deal marks the end of Premier League’s 25-year-long association with Nike. Through this […]

Swiss Open 2025 Preview: Sindhu, Lakshya hope to regain form in crowded Indian field Star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will continue their quest to regain top form when the USD 250,000 Swiss Open gets underway on Tuesday, featuring draws that are crowded with Indians. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu, who is seeded seventh, will […]

Former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq tears into Pakistan cricket administration, backs Babar Azam Former national team captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has expressed his concern over the constant decline in Pakistan cricket and attributed it to the mistakes made by those running the game in the country. Inzamam told the media in Lahore that there had been a rapid decline […]