As Sri Lanka struggle to keep pace with India in the ongoing Test in Colombo, two of the country’s cricketing icons have offered fans a nostalgic reminder of a very different era. A video of 55-year-old Upul Chandana taking a stunning diving catch off Arjuna Ranatunga’s bowling during a charity match has gone viral on … Read more
The gains showed that investors still favor consumer companies with strong growth and solid business performance. Target shares hit a two-year high of $170.75, extending an 18% monthly gain on strong Q2 results. Airbnb shares hit a four-year high of $193.45 as Bernstein and Evercore ISI raised their price targets. IMAX shares hit a record … Read more
Rain and persistent cloud cover are expected to play a major role on Day 3 of the second Test between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo, with the weather potentially disrupting another important day of cricket. India are currently in a commanding position in the match, but the forecast suggests that both teams could face … Read more
Harry Kane has been voted Germany’s footballer of the year for 2026, becoming the first Englishman to win the award. The Bayern Munich striker scored 61 goals in all competitions last season as his side completed a league and cup double and reached the semi-finals of the Champions League. Bundesliga players or German players playing … Read more
Prithviraj Sukumaran’s latest action thriller Khalifa is making a strong impact at the box office. The Vysakh directorial has crossed ₹35 crore worldwide, emerging as a successful theatrical venture. The team of Prithviraj Sukumaran, director Vysakh, and writer Jinu Abraham is back with a bang. Their latest film, ‘Khalifa’, is on its way to becoming … Read more
The world’s most infamous football has a new owner. The Adidas Azteca ball with which Diego Maradona scored his famous ‘Hand of God’ goal at the 1986 World Cup was sold at Heritage Auctions for £2.5m ($3.35m) on Saturday night. The auction of such memorabilia hasn’t often been so smooth though, since its authenticity has … Read more
Xabi Alonso made a winning start to his Chelsea tenure as Cole Palmer inspired an enthralling 3-2 derby victory over Fulham in the ongoing Premier League. Palmer scored one and set up another at Craven Cottage, where Joao Pedro fired Chelsea ahead after just 31 seconds. Robert Sanchez’s error gifted Josh King a 23rd-minute equaliser, … Read more
Xabi Alonso made a winning start as Chelsea manager with a 3-2 Premier League derby victory over Fulham. Cole Palmer scored one and assisted another, with Joao Pedro and Morgan Rogers also on the scoresheet for the Blues at Craven Cottage. Xabi Alonso made a winning start to his Chelsea tenure as Cole Palmer inspired … Read more
England have called up inexperienced pacer Sonny Baker to their squad for the second ICC World Test Championship clash against Pakistan, with Brydon Carse omitted from the 16-man group. Carse has been left out while the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) investigates an incident from the weekend. Baker, meanwhile, could earn his second Test … Read more
Telangana’s Legislative Assembly will convene on September 7. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy reviewed constituency development and urged MLAs to prioritize and expedite land acquisition for pending irrigation projects, assuring necessary government funds. The Telangana Legislative Assembly session will commence on September 7, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy informed ministers and MLAs at a meeting … Read more