[ad_1] Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their second goal against Villarreal in La Liga. (AP) Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory against Villarreal at Estadio de la Ceramica, with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice to push his team to the top of La Liga standings.The win placed Real Madrid three points ahead of Barcelona, who…
[ad_1] McLaren driver Lando Norris talks with Zak Brown, McLaren team chief, after winning the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne. (AP) Lando Norris of McLaren secured his first victory at Albert Park in a chaotic rain-affected Australian Grand Prix, narrowly staying ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen following a late…
[ad_1] Jack Draper during the match against Carlos Alcaraz in the Indian Wells semifinals. (AP) Jack Draper defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the Indian Wells ATP Masters semi-final, securing a spot in the championship match against Holger Rune. The British player, ranked 14th globally, secured a 6-1, 0-6, 6-4 victory over Alcaraz to advance to his…
[ad_1] New Zealand pacers demolished Pakistan in the first T20I at Christchurch on Sunday to set up a comprehensive nine-wicket win for the hosts.Pakistan recorded their lowest T20 total in New Zealand, 91 all out in 18.4 overs, while the hosts comfortably achieved the target in just 10.1 overs for the loss of just one…
[ad_1] Photo: Hockey India video grab The early 1970s was hard on hockey lovers in India. In an era when anything less than an Olympic hockey gold was considered a failure, only bronze medals had come India’s way after Tokyo 1964. Even in World Cups, a top podium spot was elusive. In Barcelona 1971, when…
[ad_1] Manu Bhaker and Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photos) NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker and Neeraj Chopra, two of India’s most celebrated sporting icons, embraced the vibrant spirit of Holi, the festival of colours, on Friday. Their joyous celebrations were shared on their respective social media handles, offering a glimpse into their festive moments.Neeraj Chopra, the Olympic…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians secured their second Women’s Premier League (WPL) title with a thrilling 8-run victory over Delhi Capitals in the final at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. Defending 150, Mumbai Indians bowlers, led by Nat Sciver-Brunt (3/30), restricted Delhi Capitals to 141 for 9 for a tense win. Batting first,…
[ad_1] Manchester City’s Abdukodir Khusanov, second right, scores an own goal. (AP Photo) Manchester City stumbled in their Champions League qualification pursuit, drawing 2-2 with Brighton, whilst Nottingham Forest secured an impressive 4-2 victory over Ipswich on Saturday.Despite goals from Erling Haaland and Omar Marmoush, Brighton maintained their seven-match unbeaten sequence through Pervis Estupinan’s free-kick…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Brazilian football superstar Neymar has been ruled out of the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina due to fitness concerns. The Brazilian Football Confederation announced this decision through a video statement by coach Dorival Júnior, who cited unspecified reasons for the exclusion of Neymar, goalkeeper Ederson, and defender Danilo from…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medallist PR Sreejesh emphasised the significance of grassroots investment and talent scouting to enhance India’s future in sports. Sreejesh, who retired after contributing to India’s consecutive Olympic bronze medal at the Paris Games, highlighted the importance of exposure and mental preparation for athletes aiming for success at the Olympics. “Exposure…
