Shockwaves rippled through the paddock as Toprak Razgatlioglu, the perennial underdog of the 2024 season, stunned onlookers by clocking the fourth-fastest lap during a top-secret 2027 regulations test. For a rider languishing in the lower midfield all year, this sudden leap is nothing short of electrifying – and it’s got everyone asking: is Yamaha finally … Read more
New Delhi: India know there is little room for error as they prepare to face Bangladesh in a crucial Women’s T20 World Cup group clash at Old Trafford, Manchester on Thursday, with the battle for the semi-final places entering its decisive phase. Second in the Group 1 standings with four points, India remain in contention for … Read more
Kolkata: Five years ago, Benjamin Asare was asked to consider retirement after an ankle injury had kept him out for 18 months. Had he not listened to his heart that day, Ghana wouldn’t have been able to pull off a 0-0 draw against England on Tuesday. Only four African nations before Ghana have kept clean sheets … Read more
New Zealand captain Tom Latham has urged his side to summon ‘old-school grit’ as they chase a Test series triumph against England, when they take the field for the third Test starting at Trent Bridge on Thursday. The Blackcaps bounced back remarkably well from the sudden retirement of talismanic batter Kane Williamson just days after … Read more
FIFA World Cup 2026 is going to create history on 26th June. For the third time in the 96 years of FIFA World Cup history, a female referee is going to become the central referee. Mexico’s referee Katia Garcia will get this distinction. (PC-Katia Itzel Garcia Instagram)
In Match 50 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Morocco will take on Haiti at the Atlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz Stadium) in Atlanta, Georgia. Morocco will be the obvious favourites to win the match, and they will be keen on carrying forward their momentum. They will be looking to top the group, but they will need … Read more
Aphotograph of England midfielder Jude Bellingham covering his mouth while speaking to Ghana forward Jordan Ayew during Tuesday’s 0-0 draw in Boston sparked debate among football fans following the introduction of a new FIFA rule for the 2026 World Cup. The law allows players to be sent off if they cover their mouth while speaking … Read more
New Delhi: With elation pasted on his face like a young boy who has scored his first goal, Cristiano Ronaldo raced to the Portugal bench, falling into the arms of his teammates and hugging Diogo Dalot. The sixth minute strike against Uzbekistan in World Cup Group K in Houston was an appropriate lift-off, especially after he … Read more
Uncapped Uttar Pradesh spinner Zeeshan Ansari, who has been selected in India A side for the red-ball tour to Sri Lanka, said that his call-up for the tour ‘feels a bit like magic” for him, having last played the format in 2020. Ansari’s last first-class game came in January 2020 against Tamil Nadu. Since then, … Read more
Indian-origin golfers Sahith Theegala and Akshay Bhatia will tee off at the Travellers Championship in Cromwell, US, days after both finished inside the top 20 at the US Open. The event is the eighth and final Signature Event of the 2026 season, with Theegala at T-11 and Bhatia at T-17. Bhatia will look to repeat … Read more