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The strongest classical tournament I have won: Keymer

Keymer drew with van Foreest to seal the title. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Vincent Keymer was a wunderkind in German chess and was one destined for greatness and the 20-year-old showed why he is rated so highly with a flawless performance in the Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters tournament here. Keymer drew a topsy-turvy eighth round […]

Cricket | ‘We’ve matured. Things are different now’: Bhuvneshwar Kumar on how Virat Kohli has changed over the years | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has seen plenty of change in Virat Kohli — both as a cricketer and as a person. Fresh from playing a pivotal role in RCB’s historic IPL 2025 triumph, the 35-year-old opened up on how his conversations […]

Cricket | ‘Dream came true’: Tilak Varma reflects on short but memorable Hampshire County stint | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s young left-handed batter Tilak Varma says his short spell with Hampshire in county cricket has given him lessons he will “carry for life.” The 22-year-old’s stint came to an end on Thursday with a duck in Hampshire’s five-wicket defeat to Worcestershire in Group A of the One-Day Cup.Go Beyond The Boundary with […]

Football is not NFL: Wayne Rooney hits out at Tom Brady over work ethic remark

Former Manchester United and England legend Wayne Rooney has fired back at comments made by NFL great Tom Brady, who questioned his work ethic during his short managerial stint at Birmingham City. Rooney returned to English football in October 2023 as Birmingham’s head coach but endured a challenging spell, winning only two of his 15 […]

Virat Kohli dragged into picture for Babar Azam’s downfall; ex-Pakistan star says ‘it’s unfair and adds extra pressure’

Babar Azam has been time and again described as Pakistan’s answer to India’s Virat Kohli. Despite making his international debut six years after that of former India captain, the Kohli vs Babar narrative seems to have a telling impact on the Pakistan star after his prolonged lean patch in international cricket. Known as the poster […]

UEFA rolls out banner in support of children in war zones ahead of Super Cup

UEFA banner saying “Stop Killing Children. Stop Killing Civilians” displayed as players of PSG and Tottenham line up before their Super Cup final. Picture: X/@UEFA UEFA rolled out a banner with the message “Stop Killing Children. Stop Killing Civilians” ahead of the Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham on Wednesday. It was laid out […]

AUS vs SA ODIs: Australia to be without three key players – Injuries force changes | Cricket News

Mitchell Owen is struck on the helmet off the bowling of Kagiso Rabada during game two in the T20 International series between Australia and South Africa (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Australia have been forced into reshuffling their squad ahead of the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa, with three players ruled out due […]

Drop Babar Azam. But does it guarantee a Pakistan turnaround in ODIs?

Babar Azam’s decline is no longer a quiet concern—it has become a glaring reality. His failure in the third ODI against the West Indies only cemented that painful truth. Pakistan were bowled out for a mere 92 runs in 29.2 overs, suffering a humiliating 202-run defeat—one of the heaviest losses in the country’s ODI history. […]

UEFA Super Cup: PSG fight back to beat Tottenham Hotspur on penalties

Paris Saint-Germain’s Brazilian defender Marquinhos lifts the trophy as Paris Saint-Germain celebrate winning the 2025 UEFA Super Cup final football match between Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham Hotspur FC at the Friuli stadium, in Udine, on August 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: AFP European champions Paris St Germain fought back from 2-0 down with five minutes […]

PSG clinch UEFA Super Cup 2025 in dramatic penalty shootout against Tottenham

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) edged Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 (4-3 on penalties) in an electrifying UEFA Super Cup 2025 clash at the Stadio Friuli in Udine, Italy. The match, a thrilling battle between the Champions League and Europa League winners, ended in a high-scoring draw after regular time, with PSG prevailing in the penalty shootout. Notably, PSG […]