From the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, on time FIFA World CupA world-famous superstar is born: Shakira.The Colombian singer shared a one-minute teaser clip of a new song on Thursday, writing on social media: “From the Maracana Stadium, here’s “Dai Dai”, FIFA World Cup Official Song 2026.He also included a reference to Afrobeats star…
Deepika Kumari (Image credit: X) New Delhi: India’s women’s recurve team on Thursday scripted one of its biggest victories in recent years, defeating 10-time Olympic champions South Korea in style to enter the final of the Archery World Cup Stage 2.The experienced trio of Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakta And teenage archer Kumkum Mohod produced a…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (PTI photo) New Delhi: For someone who once played cricket only for the thrill of neighborhood battles with a tennis ball, Prince Yadav now dares to dream on the biggest stage. The young Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) fast bowler recently revealed an emotional ambition that instantly struck a chord. Indian cricket…
Representative photo (AP Photo) With the FIFA World Cup 2026 just over a month away, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over millions of fans across Asia, raising an important question — will nearly a third of the world’s population get to watch football’s greatest spectacle?Several parts of the soccer-mad region, including India, China and Thailand,…
Jemima Rodriguez (Image credit: X) Mumbai: Fresh off their maiden Women’s ODI World Cup victory in 2025, the Indian team is not complacent. The batsman Jemima Rodriguez says the team is “hungrier than ever” to add the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup in England to its growing legacy.“By winning one, we only want to win…
Gujarat Titans fielded young all-rounder Nishant Sindhu for his IPL debut during their clash against Punjab Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Captain Shabman Gul Confirmed inclusion in the toss after electing to bowl first.Explaining the decision, Gill pointed to the team’s recent success in the chase and its desire to…
Kidambi Srikanth (Image credit: BAI) France is on a roll in the Thomas Cup. After knocking out 14-time champions Indonesia in the group stage, France won all three singles to beat 2022 champions India 3-0.Christo Popov beat Ayush Shetty 21-11, 21-9 to give France an early lead. Alex Lanier also picked up a straight game…
Harmanpreet Kaur (PTI photo) New Delhi: Indian Captain Harman Preet Kaur Taslim Jot Kaur’s injury poses a major problem for the team ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup in England, but he is hopeful of being able to replace him if required.Sam bowling all-rounder Amanjot has been ruled out for four to five months…
Kashvi Gautam (Getty Images) New Delhi: The announcement of India’s squad for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup threw up a few surprises, but the biggest talking point was the absence of all-rounders Kashvi Gautam and Amanjot Kaur. The BCCI clarified on Saturday that both players were unavailable for selection due to injuries, forcing the…