World Cup could make football 'mainstream' in co-host CanadaCanada anticipates a cultural shift in sports with the upcoming World Cup. Football, the nation's most popular participatory sport, aims fo...
22 May, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
R Madhavan's son Vedaant wakes up at 4.30 AM, trains twice a day to chase Olympic gold: All about the swimmer's gruelling routineR Madhavan's son, Vedaant, leads a highly disciplined life, waking at 4:30 AM for rigorous swimming training alongside his schooling. A mul...
06 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: Italy's shocking reply to US Special Envoy's proposal of replacing Iran. Here's what four-time champions saidIran's participation in the World Cup has been thrown into doubt by the war with the US and Israel that broke out on February 28.
23 Apr, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Vinesh Phogat accuses WFI chief of trying to end her Olympic dream; fears doping conspiracyWorld Championships medallist Vinesh Phogat has accused the Wrestling Federation of India president Sanjay Singh of creating logistical hur...
12 Apr, 2024, 12.59 PM IST
Indian men slip to 4th, women's team ranked 9th in the latest FIH world rankingsIndia on Tuesday slipped a spot to the fourth position in the latest FIH men's world rankings with Germany taking the third place following...
12 Mar, 2024, 05.21 PM IST
Pakistani boxer, Zohaib Rasheed, goes missing in Italy after stealing money from teammate's bagPakistani boxer Zohaib Rasheed disappeared in Italy after stealing money from a teammate's bag during an Olympic qualifying tournament. The...
05 Mar, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
Senior national wrestling camps to commence on February 9National wrestling camps for men and women will begin in Sonepat and Patiala from February 9, following the conclusion of the senior Nation...
01 Jan, 2024, 08.08 PM IST
UEFA European Under-21 Championship: England beat Israel by 2-0In the 24th edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, 16 teams are taking part. It is very important as it will serve as the Euro...
28 Jun, 2023, 01.22 AM IST
Chances of Saina, Srikanth qualifying for Olympics virtually over with Singapore Open cancellationThe tournament organisers Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) and Badminton World Federation (BWF) jointly agreed to cancel the Singapore...
12 May, 2021, 05.49 PM IST
AIBA says IOC could have retained Olympic world qualifiers; questions ranking system for quotasAIBA, suspended by the IOC for alleged administrative and financial mismanagement, said it was possible to conduct the event and more thoug...
21 Feb, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
Olympic qualification period for badminton extended till June 15The world body said preparations for the Olympic qualifying tournaments will continue as international badminton is set to resume with the ...
19 Feb, 2021, 01.32 PM IST
Dealing with mental pressure, maintaining fitness: Sai Praneeth, G Sathiyan on challenges that lie ahead of 2020 OlympicsIndia's top badminton player, table tennis player and boxer share the hurdles they have to cross to make it to Tokyo.
13 Feb, 2020, 07.44 PM IST
Indian boxer Neeraj Goyat one win away from Olympic qualificationWhile Dilbag was beaten 1-2 by Moldova's Petru Ciobanu, Gaurav lost to Ukraine's Maksym Fatych in the opening round.
05 Jul, 2016, 09.43 AM IST
Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers fail to book Olympic berthIndia's Greco-Roman wrestlers got off to a disappointing start at the 1st OG World Olympic Qualifying tournament today as none of them coul...
22 Apr, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
India eyeing four Olympic berths in boxing: CoachIndian boxers have cut throat competition awaiting them in next month's Olympic qualifying tournament in China .
12 Feb, 2016, 05.02 PM IST
Olympic-medallist Sushil Kumar opts out of World Championships with shoulder injuryTwo-time Olympic-medallist Sushil Kumar has opted out of the World Championships after sustaining a shoulder injury.
02 Jul, 2015, 04.28 PM IST
- Field hockey: Shape up or lose World Cup, India warned
India may lose the right to host field hockey's men's World Cup in 2010 if the former champions do not stem their decline, the The Internat...
13 Mar, 2008, 01.41 PM IST