Stokes to hold crisis talks with management as Test future hangs in balance
Allrounder considering retirement as he anticipates suspension and fine following breach of team curfew
FIFA World Cup: A look at contenders in K cluster as Ronaldo & Portugal get another shot at glory
Portugal, led by a veteran Cristiano Ronaldo, aims for World Cup glory despite a recent qualification scare. Colombia, with captain James Rodriguez, returns after missing the last tournament. Uzbekistan makes its historic debut under Italian World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro, while Congo, previously Zaire, returns for the first time since 1974.
Potgieter helps Hampshire save follow-on
Jordan Clark takes four, Matt Fisher three but Surrey held up in attempts to force victory
How Much Will FIFA World Cup 2026 Referees Earn? Salary, Bonuses And Full Pay Structure Revealed
Referees at the 2026 World Cup are set to earn around $100,000 each, roughly double what they earned in Brazil in 2014. For those who make it to the final on July 19, the total could approach $300,000.
Donald Trumps NBA Finals Appearance Sparks Sleep Rumors As White House Fires Back
Donald Trumps appearance at NBA Finals Game 3 sparked boos, social media jokes, and sleep rumors. The White House strongly denied the claims after videos from Madison Square Garden went viral.
Ahead of FIFA World Cup, ZEEL ramps up Zee5 tech, anti-piracy measures
Zee Entertainment Enterprises is readying its streaming platform, Zee5, for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The company has enhanced its technology to handle millions of users simultaneously. It has also obtained a court order to combat online piracy in real time.
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum issued a decree on Tuesday directing federal employees in the capital to work remotely and suspended classes in educational institutions to help reduce traffic congestion during the opening events of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 11
FIFA Puts A Price On Scoreboard Fame, Charging Fans $79 For World Cup Messages
FIFA is charging fans $79 to have their names displayed on stadium big screens before World Cup matches this summer, introducing a new paid Super Shoutout service across all 72 group-stage games.
'My best match at this level' - Mosaddek revels in successful Bangladesh comeback
In his first international appearance since November 2022, he scored 86* and picked up two wickets as Bangladesh beat Australia for only the second time in ODIs
Ben Stokes was reportedly having double rum and cokes with England rugby captain Maro Itoje before he was involved in a nightclub brawl with another rugby player
Rehan Ahmed six-for pushes England case as Lions finally beat South Africa A
Legspinner runs through South Africa A before James Coles clinches consolation win
Brian Mitchell urged the Commanders to look at both sides of a potential Brandon Aiyuk move, warning that past frustrations with the 49ers cannot be ignored.
Who Was Lev Yashin? The Only Goalkeeper To Win The Ballon d'Or And The Legacy He Left Behind
In 63 years of the Ballon d'Or, one goalkeeper has won it. Lev Yashin took the award in 1963, has never been joined in that category, and is still considered by most people who know football history as the greatest goalkeeper of the sport.
Womens T20 World Cup Countdown: Australia looks the strongest in Group A
Women's T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up: Ireland beat Bangladesh; Scotland thump Pakistan
Canning and Maguire starred for Ireland, while Bryce's 43-ball 94 took Scotland to a DLS win
Omar Artan: Somali Referee Who Was Denied US Entry For FIFA World Cup 2026 - All You Need To Know
Even before the FIFA World Cup 2026 has started, the event has seen quite a few controversies. Perhaps the most significant of these so far is a Somali referee - Omar Artan - being denied entry to the United States
Dani Gibson to captain Sunrisers Leeds in Women's Hundred
England allrounder was most-expensive signing at 190,000 in Hundred auction
Gaikwad 101 trumps Arachchige 74 as India A win thriller against Sri Lanka A
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi provided a tantalising glimpse of his potential before he was dismissed for 14 off 12 balls
Lord's pitch rated as 'unsatisfactory' following England's first Test win
ICC also hands out demerit point to Gadaffi Stadium for third ODI between Pakistan and Australia
T20 Mumbai | Attarde spins Tigers to a crucial win
Lord's Pitch Sanctioned For First Time In Two Centuries, Receives ICC Demerit Point
For the first time in two centuries of cricket at the Lord's Cricket Ground, it has been rated unsatisfactory and handed one demerit point
FIFA World Cup 2026 Full Schedule: Matches, Dates, Timings, Venues - All You Need To Know
Full Schedule of FIFA World Cup 2026: A total of 72 group stage matches and 104 games in total will take place in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Long jumper Ancy Sojan seeks consistency ahead of big events
Totoa Auvaa: The 6.5 Feet, 125kg Rugby Player At The Centre Of Ben Stokes' Nightclub Row
England captain Ben Stokes and his teammate Gus Atkinson are in the middle of a massive storm. They are at risk of being dropped from the second Test against New Zealand for breaching team protocols
$25 tickets then, $10,990 now: What has changed since US last hosted FIFA World Cup?
Knicks are two wins away from a championship, but Game 3 proved why Kobe Bryant's famous What's there to be happy about? Job's not finished quote has os still relevant.
Prabhsimran's costly blunder sparks controversy; Gaikwad furious
India A players were left fuming after a controversial run-out decision in their Tri-Nation A Series clash against Sri Lanka A. Wicketkeeper Prabhsimran Singh dislodged the bails before the ball hit the stumps, leading to Chamika Karunaratne being given not out despite appearing short of his crease.
As Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding rumors continue to dominate headlines, Kelce's ex-girlfriend Kayla Nicole has revealed where things stand in her own love life.
Type 1 Diabetes Patient To French Open 2026 Champion: The Alexander Zverev Story
For Alexander Zverev, the French Open 2026 is perhaps the biggest milestone in a long career
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Praises India's Performance At World Yogasana Championships
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has praised India's outstanding performance at the World Yogasana Championships (WYC) 2026.
Diogo Jota Will Be In Scotland Skipper Andy Robertson's 'Heart' At World Cup, Says Widow
Diogo Jota's widow said in a letter to Scotland captain Andy Robertson she is sure her late husband will be in his heart when he leads the side out for their opening match in the World Cup on Saturday.
Have Never Seen A Team Work So Hard: Head Coach Amol Muzumdar On India Women
India head coach Amol Muzumdar believes the team's sustained success over the last few years has helped create a winning culture within the squad.
The wait is over for the biggest World Cup ever with 48 teams, 104 matches, three host nations and a slew of questions and controversies swirling around the highly scrutinzed event that will last for nearly six weeks.
FIFA World Cup 2026: All-Brazilian referee line-up for opener
Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio to take charge of FIFA World Cup 2026 with compatriots Bruno Pires and Bruno Boschilia as assistants
FIFA 2026: It's bigger. Is it better? A look at the differences between the 1994 and 2026 World Cups
The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America contrasts sharply with the 1994 tournament. Ticket prices have surged dramatically. The competition has expanded to 48 teams, requiring more games. Venues are now exclusively NFL stadiums, and the geographic reach extends to Canada. Water breaks are a new feature.
It's Bigger. Is It Better? A Look At The Differences Between 1994 And 2026 World Cups
FIFA World Cup 2026 is the first edition with so-called dynamic pricing, meaning the price reflects real or perceived demand.
Harmanpreet Kaur returns to top 10 in latest ICC rankings ahead of Women's T20 World Cup
Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has re-entered the top 10 of the ICC Women's T20I batting rankings, a significant boost ahead of the World Cup. Her match-winning half-century against England propelled her back into the elite list. Meanwhile, New Zealand's Melie Kerr reclaims the top all-rounder spot, setting up an exciting contest with Hayley Matthews.
World Cup Referee From Somalia Who Was Denied Entry To US Was About To Make History For His Country
The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States after arriving in Miami and subsequently dropped from the tournament by FIFA was set to make history for his country.
Explained: Why BCCI ruled Siraj out of Ireland and England T20 series
The board said the decision was taken as a precautionary measure to help the fast bowler recover ahead of a busy international season. Prasidh Krishna has been named as Siraj's replacement for both tours.
Viswanathan Anand: On enjoying life, reading and Lit for Life 2026
The chess champion, who will be at The Hindu Lit for Life 2026, talks about how he unwinds these days
Viswanathan Anand: On enjoying life, reading and Lit for Life 2026
The chess champion, who will be at The Hindu Lit for Life 2026, talks about how he unwinds these days
Chess: D. Gukesh profile | A young knight who has the armoury to reign supreme
Gukesh hadnt felt so much stress even during the three-week long tournament, in which he had to face the most of the worlds best chess players twice.
Chess: D. Gukesh profile | A young knight who has the armoury to reign supreme
Gukesh hadnt felt so much stress even during the three-week long tournament, in which he had to face the most of the worlds best chess players twice.
We've crossed the line once and can do it again: Jemimah Rodrigues on upcoming T20 World Cup
India's women's cricket team is confident ahead of the T20 World Cup. Following their ODI World Cup victory, players believe they can win again. The team is in England for the tournament. They aim to make winning a habit. The squad combines experienced players with new talent. Their preparation has been intense. India plays Pakistan in their opening match.
Mohammed Siraj Withdrawn From England, Ireland Tour. Here's The Reason
Siraj was named in the squad for the Ireland and England series consisting two and five T20Is respectively but was not picked for the Asian Games in Japan.
Mohammed Siraj rested for Ireland, England T20Is; Prasidh Krishna drafted in
Pacer Mohammed Siraj will miss the T20 series in Ireland and England. The BCCI has given him a break for workload management. Prasidh Krishna is his replacement for both tours. This decision ensures Siraj is fresh for upcoming challenges. India's focus on bowler workload is evident. The team management and medical staff made this call.
BAN vs AUS ODI: Mosaddek Hossain steers Bangladesh to 284-8 against sloppy Australia
The all-rounder, recalled after a four-year absence, took charge against the Australian spinners, hitting seven fours and three sixes in his 70-ball knock
Twitch streamer Kathelina had an explosive reaction after learning she had been accepted into Kai Cenat's Streamer University 2. The moment comes shortly after she found herself at the center of allegations made by her ex-boyfriend ImnotKenneth.
Bianca Belair Shares Major Health Update After WrestleMania 41 Injury And Pregnancy Announcement
WWE News: Bianca Belair has shared a positive update on her recovery months after suffering a serious hand injury at WrestleMania 41. The WWE star posted new rehab progress while also addressing a separate concern involving AI and her growing family.
ChudTheBuilder Arrest Update: YouTuber Claims Hes Being Denied A Bible While Awaiting Trial
Dalton Eatherly, known online as Chud the Builder, claims Montgomery County Jail took away his Bible after moving him from solitary confinement. He says requests to get it back were denied and that a jail-issued tablet is not an adequate replacement.
Sykkuno Returns to Twitch Months After Cheating Scandal And Is Met With Fresh Criticism
Sykkuno has opened up about why he decided to return to Twitch after spending two months away following his cheating controversy. During a recent livestream, the creator explained why he chose to listen to supporters instead of critics.
WWE Raw Results (June 8, 2026): Match Highlights, All Winners And Shocking Moments
WWE Raw on June 8, 2026, featured King and Queen of the Ring matches, title bouts, Liv Morgan's win, and Je'Von Evans' huge upset.
Twitch streamer pancake_bii, 17, is documenting a two-month solitary confinement challenge from inside a closet. The unusual livestream gained wider attention after Erobb221 reacted to it, leading to concern and debate across online communities.
Triple H Provides First Look At WWE Night Of Champions 2026 Poster, Announces Start Time
Triple H unveiled the first WWE Night of Champions 2026 poster and confirmed the official start time for the premium live event, generating excitement among fans worldwide.
Mohammed Siraj advised rest, Prasidh Krishna named replacement for Ireland and England tours
The BCCI described the move as a precautionary measure to ensure quick recovery ahead of the long international season
Mosaddek stars on ODI comeback to lift Bangladesh to 284
Nathan Ellis impressed with the ball while Matt Renshaw also bowled well, but Australia spilled four catches
FIFA 2026: Iran says ticket allocation for World Cup withdrawn days before tournament
Iran's football federation states its World Cup ticket allocation has been cancelled. This leaves fans who planned travel unable to see their team play. The World Cup begins Thursday. Iran's matches are scheduled in Los Angeles and Seattle. The federation calls the action contrary to international competition spirit. It questions non-sporting interference in the event. FIFA has not commented.
From Trump to Messi, Iran to ICE, politics and sport collide at the biggest World Cup in history
The biggest World Cup ever, begins with 48 teams and 104 matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This tournament faces soaring ticket prices and political issues. FIFA predicts massive global viewership. The event unfolds amidst rising inflation and international conflicts. Fans are disappointed over high costs. The expanded format raises questions about game quality.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina squad closer to full health ahead of opener
Injured players in the Argentina FIFA World Cup 2026 squad are on their way to full fitness ahead of the teams opening match against Algeria on June 16
FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina squad closer to full health ahead of opener
Injured players in the Argentina FIFA World Cup 2026 squad are on their way to full fitness ahead of the teams opening match against Algeria on June 16
Prasidh replaces Siraj for Ireland and England T20Is
The decision has been taken to manage the fast bowler's workload, the BCCI said in a statement
Lionel Messi Confirmed To Feature Against Iceland In Warm-Up Game Ahead Of World Cup
Lionel Messi is set to return to action for Argentina in their final warm-up match ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, with head coach Lionel Scaloni confirming that the captain will feature against Iceland on Tuesday .
Siraj ruled out of Ireland and England T20Is; Krishna named replacement
India pacer Mohammed Siraj has been withdrawn from the T20I squads for the Ireland and England tours as part of a workload management programme. The BCCI said the move was precautionary to ensure adequate recovery before a busy season. Prasidh Krishna has been named as his replacement in the Shreyas Iyer-led squad, which also includes teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Netherlands defender Jurrien Timber ruled out; Lutsharel Geertruida called up
In consultation with the medical staff, it has therefore been decided that Timber will leave the national team's pre-camp, said the Netherlands team in a statement
World Cup 2026 Group G squads: Full player lists
Here is the full squad list of Group G teams participating in the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 taking place in the USA, Mexico and Canada
World Cup 2026 Group G squads: Full player lists
Here is the full squad list of Group G teams participating in the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 taking place in the USA, Mexico and Canada
FIFA World Cup 2026: Group J: Full player lists
Here is the full squad list of teams for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 in the USA, Mexico and Canada.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Group J: Full player lists
Here is the full squad list of teams for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 in the USA, Mexico and Canada.
Detained, denied, stranded: Ugly face of FIFA World Cup as US plays spoilsport
The United States is turning away the very people it promised to welcome. Less than a week before the FIFA World Cup kicks off on American soil, referees have been barred at airports, players detained for hours, coaches left without visas and ticketed fans locked out a cascade of entry refusals that has exposed Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
India A vs Sri Lanka A: Ruturaj Gaikwad hundred powers India to 277 for 6
There were persistent strong winds across the ground, and the pitch too offered some assistance to the bowlers, making the batting a rather tough proposition
FIFA World Cup 2026: Group I: Full player lists
Here is the full squad list of teams for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 in the USA, Mexico and Canada
FIFA World Cup 2026: Group I: Full player lists
Here is the full squad list of teams for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 in the USA, Mexico and Canada
Watch: Arjun Tendulkar turns fan's pain into cherished memory with lovely gesture
Arjun Tendulkar won hearts in the Mumbai T20 League after checking on a young fan accidentally hit on the head by one of his sixes. He later gifted the child a signed match ball. Arjun also starred on the field, taking 3/11 and scoring an unbeaten 66 as Arcs Andheri cruised to a nine-wicket win over Bandra Blasters.
Inspired by Kohli, Argentinas Nabila eyes bigger future
Ahmedabad: Thousands of kilometres from Buenos Aires and the football-crazy land of Lionel Messi, Argentinas lone representative at the inaugural World Yogasana Championships found inspiration from an Indian sporting icon as she scripted one of the standout performances of the competition. Argentinas Nabila, who returned home with five medals from the championships in Ahmedabad, said Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Team India Gets Huge Rohit Sharma Boost For ODI Series Against Afghanistan: Report
Meanwhile, ace batter Virat Kohli was ruled out due to a hamstring injury, which he sustained during the IPL 2026 final, where the Royal Challengers Bengaluru successfully defended their title.
Lionel Messi will feature in Argentina's final World Cup warm-up match against Iceland. Coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed Messi will play, managing his minutes carefully. Several players are returning from injury, boosting the squad. Argentina is preparing for their title defense in the FIFA World Cup 2026. The team opens their campaign against Algeria on June 16.
Badminton: Saneeth Dayanand enters Australian Open's men's singles main draw
Saneeth Dayanand has qualified for the men's singles main draw at the Australian Open badminton tournament. He won his qualifying matches on Tuesday. P V Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, will spearhead India's challenge in the main singles competition starting Wednesday. Several other Indian women's singles players are also competing.
Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma get all-clear for ODI return from Centre of Excellence
Virat Kohli is already missing the series owing to a hamstring injury. Apart from Dharamsala, the rubber features games in Lucknow and Chennai on June 17 and June 20 respectively
Mike Vrabel has once again found himself at the center of NFL fan chatter after appearing with his wife, Jen Vrabel, in new family photos months after his controversy involving NFL insider Dianna Russini.
Australian Players Denied Entry To Golf Course In Dhaka. Report Reveals Reason
Australian players were left disgruntled as they were denied entry to a golf course in Dhaka. However, initial rumours of a security threat has been dismissed.
3rd ODI: Rain plays spoilsport as SL clinch series 1-0 to end 13-year Caribbean drought
Sri Lanka clinched the ODI series 1-0 against West Indies after the third match was washed out without a ball being bowled, following a similar fate for the second game. Their 41-run win in the opening ODI proved decisive. Captain Kusal Mendis celebrated his first series win as skipper, while West Indies captain Shai Hope credited Sri Lankas strong performance.
Focus On Standards: Sunil Gavaskar's No-Nonsense Statement On 'Transition' Phase Of India Test Team
Batting discipline, rather than bowling, remains India's biggest area of concern in Test cricket and it is time to stop viewing the side through the prism of transition, former captain Sunil Gavaskar said after the team's crushing 300-run innings victory over Afghanistan.
Watch: Arjun Tendulkar shines with bat and ball, gets big dressing-room applause
Arjun Tendulkar starred for Arcs Andheri in the T20 Mumbai League 2026, delivering a match-winning all-round performance. He took 3/11 with the ball and then smashed an unbeaten 66 to guide his team to a nine-wicket victory. Captain Shivam Dube lauded Tendulkar's effort, highlighting his crucial role in the win.
ICC Women's T20 WC 2026: The Challengers and Hopefuls
A look at the contenders and challengers in the 10th edition of the ICC Womens T20 World Cup starting on June 12, 2026, in England
The ICC Women's T20 World Cup starts soon with twelve teams. Defending champions New Zealand are back. India hopes for a World Cup double after their ODI win. Australia aims to re-establish their strong record. The tournament promises exciting competition as teams vie for the title.
Bat Blocked By Keeper's Foot: Priyansh Arya, Ruturaj Gaikwad Involved In Bizarre Run Out
Priyansh Arya was dismissed in a bizarre manner after being involved in a running mix-up with Ruturaj Gaikwad.
How many runs did Sooryavanshi score vs SL A after stellar IPL season?
Vaibhav Sooryavanshis first outing for India A after his impressive IPL 2026 season ended with a 14-run knock off 12 balls against Sri Lanka A in Dambulla. The teenager hit three fours before falling to Mohamed Shiraz. Ahead of the match, Sri Lanka A vice-captain Niroshan Dickwella had praised Sooryavanshis talent and said his team had plans to keep him in check.
Legendary Viswanathan Anand hailed R Praggnanandhaa's highly competitive style of play, and urged the struggling world champion D Gukesh to take a leaf out of the book of newly-crowned Norway Chess champion to script a turnaround.
Left-arm spinner Manav Suthar opened up about the emotions of receiving his debut cap and revealed that when his name came up for the one-off Test, he started practising with the red ball during the IPL.
'Gukesh can take inspiration from Pragg': Anand advises world champion
Viswanathan Anand praised R Praggnanandhaas Norway Chess triumph, calling his comeback and fighting style impressive. He urged world champion D Gukesh, who struggled in the event, to take inspiration from Praggnanandhaas persistence and hard work. Anand also highlighted the healthy rivalry among Indias top young stars and said India is now firmly among the worlds leading chess nations.
