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Champions League final referee under UEFA scrutiny for links to far-right leader in Poland
June 1, 2023 23:38 IST
Szymon Marciniak has been picked by UEFA to referee the biggest game in club soccer between Manchester City and Inter Milan on June 10. He also handled the Argentina-France World Cup final for FIFA this season.
Jannik Sinner exits French Open after wasting match points in thriller
June 1, 2023 23:00 IST
Eighth-seeded Sinner, whose best performance at Roland Garros came in 2020 when he lost in the quarter-finals against Rafael Nadal, looked set for a no-nonsense win after cruising through the third set but Altmaier had other ideas.
Cristiano Ronaldo confirms he will stay at Al Nassr: ‘I am happy here, I want to continue here’
June 2, 2023 08:01 IST
Ronaldo’s first season in Saudi Arabia came to an end on Wednesday, although the star forward was absent as Al-Nassr beat Al-Fateh 3-0 to finish in second place in the league.
Manjeet wins bronze in UWW ranking series wrestling event in Kyrgyzstan
June 1, 2023 21:36 IST
Manjeet lost to Ikhtiyor Botirov of Uzbekistan in the quarterfinals with the latter notching up victory by superiority (VSU1, 13-4).
Napoli set to lift Serie A trophy but bid farewell to Luciano Spalletti
June 1, 2023 21:15 IST
That will set off another round of festivities in a city that hasn't really stopped celebrating since even before Napoli clinched the title.
Ajax will not extend coach Heitinga’s contract after season
June 1, 2023 20:59 IST
The Amsterdam powerhouse finished third in the Eredivisie and missed out on a Champions League berth for next season.
Fresh from their IPL 2023 heroics, Ravindra Jadeja and Shubman Gill join India’s WTC Final squad
June 2, 2023 08:00 IST
Ajinkya Rahane and Suryakumar Yadav were also among the latest batch of Indian players to arrive in England before the WTC Final.
Karim Benzema issues cryptic response on Real Madrid exit rumours: ‘Internet is not reality’
June 2, 2023 07:59 IST
The French striker won the Ballon d'Or after an exceptional 2021-22 season helping the Los Blancos win their 14th Champions League title as well as the La Liga.
MS Dhoni has successfully undergone knee surgery in Mumbai: CSK CEO Viswanathan
June 2, 2023 07:59 IST
MS Dhoni, who led Chennai Super Kings to their fifth IPL title, had flown to Mumbai from Ahmedabad after the final on Monday and consulted renowned sports orthopaedic surgeon Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala
Did Nehra’s football-style coaching of guiding players from the boundary line cost GT the IPL title?Subscriber Only
June 2, 2023 18:32 IST
He tried to influence events on the field from outside many times this season, but that approach may have backfired in the final.
Casper Ruud stops Giulio Zeppieri to roll into French Open third round
June 1, 2023 19:28 IST
The Norwegian brought a touch of flair to Court Philippe Chatrier in classy blue pinstriped shorts and barely fluffed his lines early on
Adidas launches new Team India jerseys for all three formats
June 1, 2023 19:20 IST
In a video released by Adidas India, the three kits for all the three formats i.e. Tests, T20Is and ODIs were revealed.
Scott Boland ahead of the WTC Final: ‘I was lucky enough to play in India. Even though conditions didn’t suit me’
June 1, 2023 19:19 IST
Boland has 28 wickest in 7 Tests for Australia so far at an incredible average of 13.4.
Marseille coach Igor Tudor leaving after one season
June 1, 2023 19:08 IST
Tudor told a news conference on Thursday he was resigning for personal and professional reasons, and had not signed with a new club.
Artificial intelligence can help reduce injuries, says Harry Kane
June 1, 2023 18:58 IST
Other major contenders including Olympic champions Canada and defending champions the United States will also be depleted.
The breaking point: Why are Indian fast bowlers getting injured frequently?Subscriber Only
June 2, 2023 18:25 IST
The frequency of long-term injuries that have occurred to fast bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Deepak Chahar, Umesh Yadav, Navdeep Saini raises questions about the current method of fitness and training
Key for both teams will be to dismiss Steve Smith and Virat Kohli early: Former Australia skipper Aaron Finch
June 1, 2023 18:16 IST
"I think the rivalry is held in such high regard in both countries, that I think it brings out the best in both teams," Finch said.
‘In subcontinent or India, I might go with Jadeja at six. But I’m not, because it’s in England’: Nasser Hussain on his WTC Final combined XI
June 1, 2023 18:29 IST
WTC final: Australia will take on last time's finalist India at the Oval from June 7-11.
French Open hopes AI can help tennis players block death threats, other social media hate
June 1, 2023 18:19 IST
The French Tennis Federation (FFT) is paying a company to provide players with software that uses artificial intelligence to block these sorts of negative comments.
‘I must admit I was surprised to see GT lose this final’: Tom Moody on IPL 2023 summit clash
June 1, 2023 17:39 IST
CSK equaled Mumbai India’s record of five IPL titles after Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s side triumphed in a last-ball thriller in a rain curtailed match, beating champions GT by five wickets.
Saturday’s game to be last of Lionel Messi ‘this season’, says club after PSG coach confirmed Argentina superstar’s exit
June 1, 2023 21:39 IST
"I had the privilege of coaching the best player in the history of football. This will be his last match at the Parc des Princes, and I hope that he will receive the warmest of welcomes," Galtier said.
Indian qualifier Kiran George stuns top Chinese players to enter quarters at Thailand OpenSubscriber Only
June 1, 2023 17:39 IST
The shuttler has bounced back from a two-month layoff due to ankle injury after wins at Odisha Open and Polish Open.
Cheapest ticket for MotoGP race in India to cost as little as Rs 800
June 1, 2023 17:05 IST
The Indian promoters of the premier two-wheel racing competition, Fairstreet Sports, will start the tickets sales soon for the event.
Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar keen to gain rhythm in upcoming events
June 1, 2023 16:57 IST
Sreeshankar missed this year's World Athletics Championships qualifying standard of 8.25m though he has a good chance of qualifying for the showpiece event in Budapest in August.
It’s a mindset thing: Matthew Hayden on India’s ICC title drought, advises them to forget about outcome in WTC final
June 1, 2023 16:33 IST
India's last ICC title came under the leadership of M S Dhoni back in 2013 and since then the team has fallen short in high pressure knock-out games.
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- 'Sab darr ke khel rahe hain': Former India batter claims insecurity within Test team under Gautam Gambhir
- ‘A loser talking’: Dutch GM Loek van Wely on Ian Nepomniachtchi’s criticism for FIDE World Cup conditions
- Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka and Asitha Fernando to return home from Pakistan tour due to illness
- How much money did Jannik Sinner win from tournaments in 2025? What about Carlos Alcaraz?
- Nigeria football coach alleges Congo team member did 'some voodoo' in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying game
- Can Jannik Sinner actually be good friends with his great rival Carlos Alcaraz? The Italian elaborately explains
- Sunil Gavaskar on Kolkata pitch: 'It was not a vicious turning pitch...'
- Liam Livingstone, Glenn Maxwell and who else does Mohammad Kaif think will suit CSK?
