Pakistan’s Haris Rauf celebrates the wicket of India’s Sanju Samson with teammates (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) The Asia Cup has once again become a stage for political posturing rather than cricket. Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi has sparked outrage after posting a video of Cristiano Ronaldo making a fighter-jet gesture. The act is being seen…
Varun Chakravarthy of India celebrates with team mates (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Team India might have sealed a comfortable win against Bangladesh, but fielding lapses continue to haunt Suryakumar Yadav’s men in the ongoing Asia Cup. With as many as 12 catches dropped in the tournament, nine of them in the…
Al Nassr explored surprise summer approach for Barcelona teenager Marc Bernal: Report (Image via FC Barcelona) Marc Bernal, the 18-year-old midfielder from FC Barcelona, made his long-awaited return on 14 September 2025 in a 6–0 home win against Valencia at the Estadi Johan Cruyff. He stepped on the pitch in the 81st minute after being…
Abderrazak Hamdallah (Image Source: Getty) Abderrazak Hamdallah, that deadly Moroccan striker, is well on his way to loftier financial professional heights, and his 2025 version has helped him do it. Hamdallah’s career trajectory mirrors both his on-field prowess and the financial allure of the Saudi Pro League after a similar renaissance post his transformative move…
Rúben Neves (Image Source: Getty) Tottenham Hotspur are expected to strengthen their midfield this January transfer window, and it seems their targets may be a very experienced Saudi Pro League midfielder, Rúben Neves. Currently playing with Al Hilal, the Portuguese international in question turns 29 in December and, according to today, could be available for…
Al-Nassr manager Jorge Jesus with Cristiano Ronaldo on Saudi National Day. Image credits – X On a night when Al-Nassr lit up the Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Sports City Stadium with a commanding 4-0 victory over Jeddah, all eyes were fixed not just on the goals, but on the bench where Cristiano Ronaldo remained seated…
Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman, left, celebrates with teammates (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the fourth player to reach 150 T20I wickets. This feat came during the Asia Cup Super Fours match against India in Dubai on Wednesday.Rahman secured figures of 1/33 in his four-over spell and surpassed Shakib…
India vs Bangladesh (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) There was palpable anticipation on social media about whether India and Bangladesh players would skip the customary post-match handshakes after their Asia Cup Super Four clash in Dubai on Wednesday. However, a photo taken by TimesofIndia.com reporter Pratyush Raj from the ground quickly confirmed there was no…
Shaheen Shah Afridi (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Pakistan’s fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi had an amusing moment during a press conference in Dubai when he momentarily forgot Bangladesh’s cricket nickname ahead of their Super Fours match.During the pre-match conference, when a reporter mentioned the “Tigers,” Afridi appeared confused and asked “Tiger kaun?” (Who’s Tiger?).Watch:After being reminded…
Hockey India League (HIL) 2026 mini auction (HIL Photo) The Hockey India League (HIL) 2026 mini auctions concluded on Wednesday in New Delhi, with franchises splashing cash on marquee internationals and promising Indian juniors in both men’s and women’s competitions. Over 200 players went under the hammer across the two sessions, showcasing franchises’ strategy of…
