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Tata Steel Chess 2026: World Champion Gukesh denied win by Sindarov; Arjun, Niemann score in Round 1

Round 1 of Tata Steel Chess 2026 in Wijk aan Zee saw dramatic games after a delayed start due to protests. Hans Niemann, Vincent Keymer, and Arjun Erigaisi won in the Masters, while world champion Gukesh drew with Sindarov. Read More

Michael Carrick impresses in debut game as Man Utd stun Man City: ‘Boys were fantastic today in so many ways’

Michael Carrick made a dream start as Manchester United boss with a stunning 2-0 derby win over Manchester City. Carrick praised his players’ attitude, discipline and attacking intent after the big win. Read More

Exclusive | How Jodhpur Polo became the ‘Mecca’ of Indian polo

From royal roots and historic victories to its modern-day revival, Jodhpur has cemented its status as the beating heart of Indian polo. Read More

Senegal accuses AFCON organisers of putting their players ‘in danger’, favouring hosts Morocco ahead of final

In a statement posted on social media on the eve of the final in Rabat on Sunday, the Senegalese football federation has accused AFCON 2025 organisers of “clear lack of adequate security measures” for their team as well as poor accommodat Read More

Roger Federer headlines first ever Australian Open opening ceremony on return to Melbourne Park

From teaming up with Andre Agassi and Ash Barty to sharing an emotional moment with former rival Novak Djokovic, it was quite the memorable evening for 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer in the first ever Australian Open opening ceremony. Read More

FIFPro urges ISL clubs to ‘respect players’ contracts’ amid debate over pay cut ahead of 12th season

With Indian Super League clubs expected to bear 60 per cent of the operating cost for the 12th season that gets underway on 14 February, many teams have been discussing the topic of pay cut with their players, with FC Goa even claiming to have obtain Read More

Tata Steel Chess 2026: Round 1 delayed by a few hours on opening day for this unusual reason

The 88th edition of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament, which features defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh, was off to a delayed start at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Saturday. Read More

India-New Zealand Batting Greats: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In IND vs NZ T20Is

First up, at number five, is New Zealand’s Ross Taylor. He retired in 2020, but is still among the IND vs NZ T20I top-scorers with 349 runs in 13 innings. At the fourth spot is Kiwi veteran Martin Guptill. Read More

‘Steve Smith Ka Baap Bhi…’: Virat Kohli Dragged Into Babar Azam Controversy

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali launched a scathing attack on Babar Azam following the controversial “refused single” incident involving Steve Smith in Big Read More

Manchester United vs Manchester City LIVE Score: Carrick hopes for winning debut against Guardiola’s City

Man United vs Man City LIVE Score, English Premier League: Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick makes his debut as the club’s new manager against cross-town rivals Manchester City, who are second on the table and are hoping to na Read More

IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli’s Bat Goes Quiet In Indore – Check His Runs In Last 4 ODIs

The third and final ODI between India and New Zealand will be played on January 18 at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. Team India boasts an outstanding record at this venue, having never lost an ODI here. Read More

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Plays Record-Breaking U19 World Cup Knock! Overtakes Kohli, Babar Azam

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom India’s young batting sensation, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, has broken yet another record, this time in the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026. Read More