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Carlsen reveals most impressive player in FIDE Grand Swiss and it’s not an Indian: ‘Really good, at almost unprecedented levels…’

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen is among those watching the fourth edition of the 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss from the sidleines. Read More

How LeBron James was wrongly accused of writing op-ed for Chinese state media

American legend LeBron James’ trip to China ahead of NBA pre-season games drew global headlines after a state-run newspaper published his comments about basketball being a bridge that will “connect” the US and China. Read More

Heavy lies the crown: Gukesh’s reign as world champion begins to mirror Ding Liren’s struggles

It takes a lot of hard work and sacrifice to rise to the top. And just as much, if not much, to stay there. Read More

Ronaldo could end 11-year US absence in 2026 despite past sex assault allegations

Cristiano Ronaldo has not played a football match in the USA since 2015, and in 2017 he was accused of sexual assault that allegedly took place in Las Vegas. Read More

Holger Rune dismisses Anna Kalinskaya’s claims of him sliding into her DMs: ‘We might have cultural differences…’

After Veronika Kudermetova, tennis star Anna Kalinskaya has now claimed that Holger Rune tried to slide into her DMs. But the Danish player has refused the claims. Read More

‘Gukesh lost time, I escaped’: Theodorou rejoices as Indian GM suffers historic setback after incorrect draw claim

D Gukesh endured a horrible end to his game against Nikolas Theodorou at FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 as he made a repetition error and succumbed to a historic defeat against an opponent rated over 100 Elo points lower. Read More

Chaotic night in Serbia vs England: Riot police enter stands, laser incident stops match

The World Cup qualifier between England and Serbia in Belgrade did not witness any racist incident, but it was marred by other controversies as riot police were forced to enter the stands to control home fans. Read More

At 40, still rewriting history: Cristiano Ronaldo matches all-time goal record in World Cup qualifier

Age doesn’t matter for Cristiano Ronaldo as he equalled another goal-scoring world record on Tuesday, leaving his archnemesis Lionel Messi behind in the race for most goals in the World Cup qualifying. Read More