Amit Mishra in the middle. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images) At the age of 42, Amit Mishra, the veteran leg-spinner, announced his retirement from professional cricket on Thursday after a 25-year career. He revealed his battle with depression after being sidelined for five years post his debut and expressed his desire for an earlier comeback.Mishra…
Nick Kyrgios (L) has been on the sidelines due to multiple injuries while Aryna Sabalenka is into the 2025 US Open semifinals. (AP/Getty Images) Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has claimed he would easily defeat women’s World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a proposed “Battle of the Sexes” match potentially scheduled for January in Hong…
Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain (L) and two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen. As the Women’s World Boxing Championships kick off in Liverpool, all 10 Indian women pugilists — including Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen — have been cleared to compete. The clearance came after they successfully underwent genetic sex…
Pop icon Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce. (Image credits: IG/X) NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell revealed on NBC’s Today show that pop star Taylor Swift, who recently got engaged to Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce, might perform at the upcoming Super Bowl. The announcement came on Wednesday, a day before the NFL season opener…
Carlos Alcaraz (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Andy Murray has made light-hearted comments about Carlos Alcaraz’s golfing abilities ahead of the Spaniard’s planned golf round with Sergio Garcia. Alcaraz, who has advanced to the US Open semi-finals, will face Novak Djokovic in his next match.After defeating Jiri Lehecka in his quarter-final match, Alcaraz revealed his plans to…
Pakistani youngster Haider Ali was arrested and released on bail over allegations of sexual molestation in August 2025 in Manchester. (AP) Pakistani cricketer Haider Ali, 24, has reportedly been cleared of rape charges in the UK after investigators found insufficient evidence. The Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) have closed the case…
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan (Photo by Kerry Marshall/Getty Images) Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf provided a witty response to a reporter’s question following their tri-series match against Afghanistan in Sharjah, addressing the absence of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan.Pakistan suffered their first defeat in the tournament, falling short by 18 runs while chasing a target…
A fan has been sentenced to prison for racially abusing Inaki Williams back in 2020 (Images via X/@AthleticXtra & elmundoes) A Barcelona court has sentenced an Espanyol supporter to one year in prison for racially abusing Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams during a league match in January 2020. The individual was found guilty of directing…
Lionel Messi of Argentina talks to Referee Juan Gabriel Benítez as Emiliano Martínez of Argentina helps Jhon Lucumi of Colombia during the FIFA World Cup 2026 South American Qualifier match between Argentina and Colombia at Estadio Más Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti on June 10, 2025 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Daniel Jayo/Getty Images) FIFA…
NEW DELHI: India squandered numerous chances and were forced to settle for a 2-2 draw against defending champions Korea in their opening Super 4s clash of the Men’s Asia Cup Hockey tournament in Rajgir on Wednesday.The hosts dominated possession and created far more opportunities, but Korea’s resilient defending ensured they walked away with a point….
