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Anthony Joshua pays tribute to friends killed in Nigeria car accident: ‘God kept me in the presence of great men’

Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash with Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami, his close friends who were also part of his training team, in a horrific car crash in Nigeria on 29 December. Read More

NRAI suspends national level shooting coach after FIR for sexually assaulting minor

According to the FIR filed by the victim, she was targetted last month during the National Championships at the Karni Singh Range. Read More

‘Lot better than Messi at 12’: Magnus Carlsen praises Faustino Oro who is close to becoming youngest ever Grandmaster

Faustino Oro, nicknamed Messi of Chess, has made heads turn around the chess world with the prodigy getting a lot of praise from several great players. Read More

Ex-Inter Milan boss tells Manchester United ‘no thanks’ after approach to replace Amorim: Report

Amorim was sacked on January 5 a little over a year after his appointment owing to inconsistent results this season. Reports say his refusal to adapt his tactics led to his ouster after a 1-1 draw against Leeds United. Read More

Players requested to take salary cuts up to 25% ahead of new season as ISL clubs fight for ‘survival’: Report

ISL’s new season begins February 14 and since the league will go on without a commercial partner, the costs will have to be limited. A big casualty of this cost-cutting is set to be the salaries of players. Read More

FIDE ends feud with freestyle chess organisers to announce another world championship

Magnus Carlsen had declared in 2024 that he was “at full war with FIDE” after the chess governing body had denied permission to privately crown a freestyle chess world champion. Read More

Bengaluru FC owner urges ‘sacrifice’ from players to support ISL resumption: ‘We are in this for the love of football’

After months of uncertainty, the 12th season of the Indian Super League is set to get underway on 14 February. Read More

Lionel Messi opens up on plans after bringing curtains down on iconic career: ‘I like the idea of being a manager but…’

Lionel Messi remains one of the best players in the world even at the age of 38, but is likely to hang up his boots sooner rather than later. Read More