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Japan's anime spirit: The playbook behind a World Cup masterclassAs Japan takes the stage in the World Cup, their journey reflects a deep-rooted passion for football that captivates fans worldwide. Their ...
Iran's World Cup experience is less joyful amid war with host US, team captain says before debutIran's World Cup journey is proving difficult. Captain Mehdi Taremi highlights disruptions caused by the ongoing war with co-host United St...
FIFA World Cup 2026: In Tijuana, Iran's tiny diaspora agrees on little - except Team MelliIran's national soccer team, Team Melli, is training in Tijuana, Mexico for the World Cup. This unusual choice comes amid visa challenges w...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Australia scores twice against run of play, blanks Turkey in openerAustralia secured a surprising 2-0 victory over Turkey in their World Cup opener, with goals from Nestory Irankunda and Conner Metcalfe. Go...
Aldon Smith dies at 36: How 10 arrests in 9 years derailed NFL star's careerFormer NFL linebacker Aldon Smith, a standout with the San Francisco 49ers, has died at 36. His career, marked by exceptional talent, was r...
Only a win will do against Curacao as Germany kick off FIFA World Cup campaignGermany begins its World Cup campaign against Curacao. The four-time champions seek a strong opening win to restore their international sta...
IPL: Foreign players auctioned, paid, then unavailable? BCCI has a message for teamsThe BCCI will not mediate player availability for the IPL, leaving it to franchises and players. Concerns over overseas stars pulling out d...
From Arsenal prospect to FIFA World Cup Star: Who is Folarin Balogun? Meet the US star who scored twice in match against ParaguayFolarin Balogun starred in the United States' 4-1 FIFA World Cup 2026 opening victory over Paraguay, scoring two goals, including a spectac...
Brazil and Morocco set for intriguing FIFA World Cup 2026 clashBrazil and Morocco will clash in a key FIFA World Cup 2026 match. Brazil, aiming for a record sixth title, faces Morocco, who made history ...
Bengaluru to host fourth season of Global Chess LeagueThe Global Chess League is set for its fourth season in Bengaluru starting September 3. This edition will feature top global players in a t...
Brito dies: Heartbreak for Brazil before their FIFA World Cup 2026 beginsBrazil's quest for a sixth World Cup title begins amidst a somber mood following the death of 1970 World Cup winner Brito. Coach Carlo Ance...
English cricket has quickly found itself in another mess. Ben Stokes is in the middle of itEnglish cricket faces turmoil as captain Ben Stokes is dropped. He broke a team curfew after a victory. This incident follows a difficult A...
Mexico vs South Africa FIFA World Cup 2026: Lineup, key players, prediction, team stats, and injury newsMexico kicks off the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup against South Africa in a rematch of the 2010 opener. El Tri, playing at home, are favore...
Women's T20 WC 2026: Bigger, more open and mirrors the game's transformationThe ICC T20 Women's World Cup kicks off in Birmingham. India, England, and South Africa are poised to challenge Australia's strong record. ...
A World Cup of miracles, migrations and a lesson for Indian footballThe 2026 World Cup celebrates new teams and inspiring journeys. Nations like Iraq and debutants Curacao and Cape Verde showcase grit and ro...
FIFA World Cup 2026 Betting Guide: Odds, favorites, key players, underdogs and is it legal?FIFA World Cup Betting Legal? The FIFA World Cup 2026 expands to 48 teams, offering unprecedented betting opportunities across the US, Cana...
FIFA World Cup: A look at contenders in K cluster as Ronaldo & Portugal get another shot at gloryPortugal, led by a veteran Cristiano Ronaldo, aims for World Cup glory despite a recent qualification scare. Colombia, with captain James R...
Iran's World Cup players wear pins for victims of deadly strike on school as they arrive in MexicoIran's World Cup squad arrived in Tijuana, Mexico, wearing lapel pins. These pins commemorated 168 victims, mostly children, of a missile s...
Many from this group will feature in 2032, 2036 Olympics: Rani RampalIndia's U-18 women's hockey team secured a bronze medal at the Asia Cup. Coach Rani Rampal sees this team as the foundation for future Olym...
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes history with India selection at 15, breaks Tendulkar's recordTeenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, earned his maiden international call-up for India's T20 series against Ireland and England afte...