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Ange Postecoglou, Tottenham Hotspur’s new coach: Inheriting football love from his immigrant father to becoming a father figure to Spurs

What will happen in China if they lose to India in badminton men’s team finals on Sunday. And why

India win squash gold in thriller with Pak, stun China in table tennis doubles

Asian Games, badminton: Kidambi Srikanth finds his game in the nick of time to beat Korea and take India into men’s team final

Army-trained Kartik Kumar’s journey from burning leather off his shoes on village grounds to Asian Games silver

Mihir Vasavda at Asian Games, Weightlifting: No luck in China, but will the Paris Olympics lift Mirabai Chanu’s spirits?

Asian Games: Ahead of India vs Pakistan squash final, here are the nuts and bolts of the thriller

‘I am very close to it’: Neeraj Chopra on reaching the 90m mark

Sandeep Dwivedi Column: World Cup history shows fans forgive and forget if teams gives their best

Cricket at the Olympics: Why now? A reflection of the growth of the sport, says IOC’s Sports Director on the sport’s pitch for Los Angeles Games

Virat Kohli: ‘Those angry celebrations are a thing of the past’

Asian Games medals tally: India rise to fourth spot in Hangzhou 2023 standings after crossing 30-medal mark

Zaka Ashraf expresses desire for restoration of bilateral cricketing relations between India and Pakistan

Asian Games: Esha Singh and Aishwary Tomar claim four medals each in Hangzhou; Gold for Palak in 10m air pistol

Asian Games, badminton: PV Sindhu says she ‘made a lot of errors’ after loss to Pornpawee Chochuwong

World Cup 2023: What is the feud between Shakib al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal

World Cup 2023: How Kanpur shaped the cunning Chinaman Kuldeep Yadav

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 6: Racewalker Priyanka Goswami ends 5th in women’s 20km racewalk; Sandeep Kumar gets disqualified

What prompts Delhi athletes to dope: Govt jobs, college admissions, up to Rs 16 lakh in ‘assistance’

Naveen-ul-Haq says he will retire from ODIs after World Cup

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 5: Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 5: Roshibina Devi Naorem claims silver; Shuttlers led by PV Sindhu leading vs Mongolia

Doping in Delhi state athletics meet: Former Asian Youth champion Beant Singh says random testing the only way to curb menace of performance-enhancing drugs

Rajkot lessons: Full-strength Australia lays bare India’s limitations

Watch: Pakistan players arrive in India after 7 year to play ODI World Cup

Mihir Vasavda at Asian Games: Postman during the day, star gamer by night, meet Ayan Biswas who juggles ‘two lives’

Asian Games: Nepal’s Dipendra Singh breaks Yuvraj Singh’s record, smashes fifty in just 9 balls

Ben Stokes feels England can defend their ODI World title, says no arrogance in admitting they’re a ‘very good team’

Asian Games 2023 Day 4 Live Updates: Indian shooters in action early, medals tally set to rise again

5 ICC World Cup matches in Ahmedabad, B&Bs, hotels look to make a fortune

Mihir Vasavda at Asian Games: Why E-Sports is the highest-ticketed and the sold-out event of the tournament in China

India vs Australia 3rd ODI tip-off XI: Rohit Sharma to lead the side, Mohammed Siraj to get a game and Mitchell Starc back for the Aussies

Fact check: Jyothi Yarraji hasn’t (yet) won gold at Asian Games as celebrities fall victim to fake news

AFC Champions League: Mumbai City FC’s game vs Neymar’s Al Hilal FC moved from Pune to Navi Mumbai

India vs Australia Live Streaming, 3rd ODI: When and where to watch the Rajkot ODI live?

Hans Niemann: ‘Of course Magnus Carlsen is a bully… used his entire empire to attack me’

AB de Villiers says Shubman Gill will be World Cup leading run scorer, calls R Ashwin selection unbelievable

Asian Games 2023 Day 3 Live Updates: Shooters look to add more medals to India’s tally of 11 in Hangzhou

Asian Games: Steady jabs from Deepak Bhoria wear out Malaysian Qaiyum as he enters Round of 16

Asian Games: Indian gymnast Pranati Nayak averages 12.716 on vault to top subdivision 1

Two variations of carrom ball: How Ashwin knocked out David Warner, Marnus Labuschagne, and Josh Inglis

Asian Games 2023 Day 2 Live Updates: Indian women’s cricket team chase gold against Sri Lanka; shooters, rowers aim to add to medals tally

Asian Games: Meet the Family of Eight rowers that opened India’s medal account

MotoGP Bharat: Hard-braking Marco Bezzecchi lords over long straights and tight corners to take chequered flag

Asian Games: Ramita Jindal, accounts student who loves to crunch numbers, edges her way to bronze medal

Asian Games 2023: Meet Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh, who won silver medals for India in rowing

Sandip G column: ‘Hey Jude’, the song that could keep soaking joyous stands of Bernabeu for years

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: Nikhat Zareen, women’s cricket team and men’s hockey team in action

China’s virtual show: Digital torchbearer lights flame, river flows inside stadium

Asian Games: No boxing seedings means Nikhat Zareen & other Indian boxers face tough tests early on

MotoGP Bharat: Jorge Martin stamps his class to triumph in sprint race

‘He didn’t sacrifice his batting position’: Sreesanth on MS Dhoni batting lower down the order in ODIs

Cannot select Kuldeep as he is not from Pakistan: Inzamam’s response to reporter’s question on team selection leaves everyone in splits

Mohammed Shami on getting rest after WTC final: ‘I end up training more at home than when I am with the Indian team’

Asian Games, men’s hockey: Paris the priority for Harmanpreet Singh and Co in Hangzhou

Moto GP Bharat Day One takeaway: Beware the first turn

Cricket World Cup: Injuries to key players threaten to take the shine away from showpiece event

Lionel Messi: ‘I was only World Cup winner who didn’t get recognition from my club’

How this esports athlete juggled roles on way to Asian Games

Back in reckoning, Ravichandran Ashwin set to play all three ODIs against Australia

Antim Panghal overcomes heartbreak to win Wrestling Worlds bronze, seal Paris Olympics quota

India, Pakistan drawn in Davis Cup again, PTF refuses to play at neutral venue

MotoGP Bharat: Could the season speed record be broken on Sunday?

Asian Games: Shafali Verma leads batting charge, India progress to semifinal after rain-hit affair against Malaysia

Watch: Sad Lionel Messi exits in first half of Inter Miami match due to ‘old injury’

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: India to bat first against Malaysia, Playing XI’s named for both teams

New Zealand pacer Tim Southee to undergo surgery on thumb, call on WC availability to be taken next week

Either he has fought with someone or said something to someone: Harbhajan Singh on Yuzvendra Chahal’s omission from Australia series

Before Bayern Munich vs Manchester United, Erik ten Hag talks about failure to sign Harry Kane

Watch: Lazio goalkeeper scores astonishing 95th minute goal to stun Atletico Madrid in UEFA Champions League

Champions League: Ukrainian fans feel at home and aim to raise awareness of their country in Germany

Delhi L-G nod to law course admissions at IP university

Pep Guardiola’s next target: ‘To win titles in a row’

Glazers have been disgraceful, Ten Hag attempting to manage a ‘fragile changing room’ in Manchester United: Rio Ferdinand

‘If I’m in place of Sanju I will be very disappointed’: Irfan Pathan on Samson’s exclusion for IND vs AUS ODI series

Watch: Crowd goes crazy, chases team bus after Cristiano Ronaldo arrives in Iran with Saudi team

Spain’s women players say their boycott remains, deepening crisis

Lack of proper centre-forward hurts Mumbai City FC as they go down 0-2 to Iran’s Nassaji in AFC Champions League opener

Shreyas Iyer fit at the moment, says Ajit Agarkar

‘Who knows maybe NCA cleared him too quickly?’: Gautam Gambhir questions Shreyas Iyer’s place in World Cup squad

Travis Head ruled out for first half of World Cup, Marnus Labuschagne back in fray

PR Sreejesh at Idea Exchange: ‘Earlier, our diet was nimbu paani, chana… now we have GPS trackers to check metabolism’

‘Will learn from this’: Neeraj shifts focus to recovery and Asian Games after Diamond League Finals miss

PR Sreejesh at Idea Exchange: ‘Earlier, our diet was nimbu paani, chana… now we have GPS trackers to check metabolism’

Axar out of first two one-dayers against Aus; Ashwin still in the mix, says Rohit Sharma

A kick to the rear end is good before ODI World Cup: Sri Lanka coach Silverwood’s scathing assessment after horror show in Colombo

Long in distance, high on ambition: Avani eyes golfing glory in China

In last year’s crisis, Lanka cricketers went all out to help; fans are returning the love

Neeraj Chopra fails to retain Diamond League title, ends second at Eugene

Asian Games 2023: Despite adding Jhingan, Chinglensana, midfield remains a concern for football team

Asia Cup Final: BCCI confirm Washington Sundar as a replacement for Axar Patel

ODI World Cup 2023: India need to play fearless cricket when the pressure is on, says Nasser Hussain

Neeraj Chopra at Diamond League Final live streaming: When and where to watch javelin throw event

Asia Cup 2023: Stumble before the last step

Wanted to give game time to guys keeping bigger picture in mind: Rohit Sharma

Davis Cup: Heat, unpredictable weather could negate home advantage for India

Uncertainty shrouds Naseem Shah’s availability for Pakistan’s World Cup opening matches

Asia Cup 2023: Massive defeat against India has given Pakistan a psychological dent, says Ramiz Raza

India vs Bangladesh Weather Report: Washout unlikely, light showers predicted between 5-6 pm

India vs Bangladesh tip-off XI, Asia Cup 2023: Iyer comes in for Rahul, Shami replaces Siraj, Surya gets a chance, Shardul for Axar

Asia Cup: Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 2 wickets to reach final

Not every Asian Games medal weighs the same

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Super Fours, Asia Cup 2023 tip-off XI: Several changes for PAK, SL likely to remain unchanged

Afghanistan recall fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq for ODI World Cup

‘Don’t touch social media, don’t watch television channels’: Babar Azam and Co. urged to get together and talk by former Pakistan captain

‘I would not say I am a person who struggles with pressure mentally’: Harry Maguire opens up on England abuse

New Zealand hope to avoid another Stokes masterclass at World Cup

Richarlison to seek psychological help on return to England

‘When I was in NCA during recovery, I worked on my wicketkeeping’: KL Rahul

Shivam Mavi injured ahead of Asian Games; Umran Malik likely to be replacement

Argentina beat altitude and Bolivia 3-0 in World Cup qualifier despite no Lionel Messi

Emotional Novak Djokovic breaks down in tears during celebration of US Open win with Serbia basketball team

India football Coach Igor Stimac unlikely to travel for Asian Games, second-string team to go

Asia Cup: India march into final with 41-run win over Sri Lanka

He looked like taking a wicket off every ball: Rohit Sharma lauds Hardik Pandya after India defeat Sri Lanka by 41 runs in Asia Cup

India vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 report card: Kuldeep Yadav stars with 4 wickets as IND survive late scare to defeat SL by 41 runs

Asia Cup: Pakistan pacers Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah pick up niggles against India

Asian Cup prelims: India football coach gave details of players to astrologer, picked team on his advice

Vithya Ramraj comes within 0.01 seconds of matching PT Usha record in 400m hurdles

Rubiales resigns as Spain’s soccer president 3 weeks after kissing player at Women’s World Cup final

India vs Pakistan Weather Report: Heavy rain and thunderstorm predicted on the reserve day

‘Wo muujhe maarta tha yaar’: Shoaib Akhtar says Lakshmipathy Balaji was his toughest opponent

‘Novak, what are you still doing here?’: Daniil Medvedev asks Djokovic when is he planning to slow down

Novak Djokovic celebrates No 24 with a tribute to Kobe Bryant, who wore that number and became a friend

Novak Djokovic wins US Open for record equalling 24th Grand Slam

Pakistan team media manager Umar Kalson under scanner for visiting Colombo casino

Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo: Time to savour the last remnants of the great rivalry

David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne hundreds set up another big Australia ODI win

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 tip-off XI: Bumrah returns, Kishan to bat at No 5, Faheem retains his place

Hyderabad want Pakistan warm-up game on September 29 to berescheduled 

Coco Gauff wins the US Open for her first Grand Slam title at age 19

Asia Cup: Dasun Shanaka leads from front as Sri Lanka beats Bangladesh for 13th consecutive win

Virgil van Dijk says ban and fine hard lesson to learn

Neymar breaks Pele’s record as Brazil’s all-time top goal scorer

Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell hit unbeaten centuries as New Zealand easily beats England in 1st ODI

May it rain harder on second day and these malicious plans not succeed: Venkatesh Prasad blasts ACC for adding reserve day only for IND-PAK

Why Mohammed Shami needs more game-time in the Asia Cup

France beat Ireland 2-0 to stay perfect in European Championship qualifiers

Coco Gauff tops Karolina Muchova to reach the US Open final

Climate protester glues feet to floor, interrupting US Open semifinal between Gauff and Muchova

Neymar says not 100% fit for Brazil, compares Saudi league to French

Saudi transfer window closes after a $1 billion spending spree on football stars

Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden enter US Open doubles final

Hard to disagree with players turning down contracts to compete in T20 leagues, says Ben Stokes

D Gukesh: ‘Used to handling expectations… have high expectations off myself’

Indian men’s Table Tennis team loses to Chinese Taipei in semifinals, signs off with bronze at Asian Championships

Naomi Osaka returns to the US Open for a discussion about mental health with Michael Phelps

Madison Keys says Grand Slam pressure helps her find extra gear

‘The legacy lives on’: Cristiano Ronaldo says rivalry with Lionel Messi is over

Mitchell Starc to end his IPL hiatus next year

I want to be player of the series in this Asia Cup: Haris Rauf

US Open 2023: Karolina Muchova marches into US Open semis with win over Cirstea

Australia announce ODI World Cup squad: Tanveer Sangha, Nathan Ellis and Aaron Hardie left out

The next move for Pragg, Gukesh: Viswanathan Anand believes fatigue, physical fitness and consistency are the challenges awaiting India’s prodigies

We will return with best medal count from Asian Games: Anurag Thakur

Serbian player loses a kidney after getting injured at Basketball World Cup

Asia Cup: Hambantota looks set to host Super 4 Stage

We haven’t been at our best: Rohit Sharma

R Praggnanandhaa: ‘My mother can tell just by looking at my face & body language if I have a good position on board’

Gautam Gambhir allegedly makes obscene gesture; claims spectators made anti-India chants

India vs Nepal, Asia Cup 2023 tip-off XI: Shami returns, Kishan retains middle order spot

Asia Cup: Dinesh Karthik says Shaheen, Rauf and Naseem are far more potent than Bumrah, Shami and Siraj

Jadon Sancho says he is a ‘scapegoat’ in angry reaction to comments by Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag

Declan Rice and Gabriel Jesus score in injury time as Arsenal earns 3-1 win over Manchester United in EPL

Cricket on front foot as Olympics panel looks to include new sports

US Open: Carlos Alcaraz’s unique brand of talent is evident in his abilities at the net

Asia Cup: More aggression from Babar Azam could have restricted India to under 200 says Shoaib Akhtar

From problems with gut, breathing, and handling emotions, Prannoy’s transformation to big-game hunter

‘To win the World Cup, name is more important or form?’: Kaif and Gambhir argues over Kishan vs Rahul debate

Breaking: India’s World Cup team finalised, Sanju Samson misses out

IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2023: Shaheen Afridi lights up an rainy day with a spell of doom

India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 Weather Report: Dark clouds making way for India vs Pakistan to go ahead

Why India will hope that if it rains in their Asia Cup game vs Pakistan today, it keeps on raining

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup tip-off XI: Rohit-Gill to open, Kishan to keep wickets, Shardul third seamer with Bumrah and Shami

‘Milenge hi milenge, bhai’: Mohammed Siraj’s assurance to Haris Rauf on bowlers having the say in IND-PAK Asia Cup match

‘Bahot acche yaar’: Virat Kohli applauds Haris Rauf’s rise from India’s net bowler in reunion ahead of IND-PAK Asia Cup clash

Asia Cup 2023: The model exams before the ICC World Cup test