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Why Hikaru Nakamura will not be participating in newly introduced FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship

FIDE had organised two Fischer Random World Championships in 2019 and 2022. Nakamura was the winner of the second tournament and he seems to be content with that. Read More

WPL 2026 Updated Orange Cap, Purple Cap Standings After MI vs RCB Match

Royal Challengers Bengaluru became the first team to register a victory in the tournament. Read More

AFCON: Brahim Diaz scores again to propel Morocco to semifinals, Senegal too advance

Díaz extended his Moroccan record by scoring in a fifth straight game at the tournament when he ushered in with his groin Ayoub El Kaabi’s header from a corner in the 27th minute. Read More

Antoine Semenyo joins Man City in £65 million transfer: ‘I can do anything at any moment’

Manchester City have signed Ghana midfielder Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth for a reported £65 million. Read More

PV Sindhu enters Malaysia Open semifinals after Akane Yamaguchi retires injured; Satwik-Chirag bow out

PV Sindhu reached the semifinals of the Malaysia Open after Akane Yamaguchi of Japan retired injured. India’s men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty crashed out in the quarterfinals. Read More

Tata Steel Chess India: Gukesh’s last-minute replacement Nihal Sarin trumps Viswanathan Anand to win open rapid title

Nihal Sarin has won the Tata Steel Chess India 2026 Open Rapid title in Kolkata despite a last-minute entry, finishing ahead of former world champion Viswanathan Anand. Read More

Nikhat Zareen reflects on setbacks, renews Olympic gold dream: ‘I have decided…’

Nikhat Zareen has reflected on the setbacks after the Paris Olympics and shared her renewed focus on becoming an Olympic champion ahead of a crucial season. Read More

Tamim Iqbal Labelled ‘Indian Agent’ By BCB Official – Players Respond

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) appears to be facing growing internal turmoil, with its own officials now turning attention toward current and former players. Read More

Explained: What changes in the new FIDE Circuit format for 2026-27 seasons

FIDE has introduced a revamped Circuit with a new two-year format from 2026. The changes include stricter balance rules and a clearer qualification path to the 2028 Candidates Tournament. Read More

Tennis Kenya explains reason behind embarrassing wild card pick who served 20 double faults in double-bagel loss

Egyptian player named Hajar Abdelkader went viral recently after videos of her participation in an ITF tournament triggered controversy as she seemed to lack basic skills of professional tennis. Read More

Mustafizur Rahman To Re-Enter IPL? BCB President Answers

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Amidst the deepening sporting and diplomatic rift between India and Bangladesh, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially broken its silence regarding the forced releas Read More

RCB Wants To Move On From ‘Painful Memories’, Distance Itself From Chinnaswamy: Reports

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), as per reports, are set to move their home base away from the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium for IPL 2026 season. Read More