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Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy have been breaking new ground regularly in the last one-and-a-half years, going where no Indian has before them, winning medals and tournaments where no Indian has gone before. PREMIUM Dubai:…

The Premier League's ambassador for India, superstar Ranveer Singh is known for his passion for the sport. His wide knowledge of different sports and his attendance at major sporting events has made him a well-known figure in the global…

Manchester City's Erling Haaland scored his record-breaking 35th Premier League goal of a stupendous season to help secure a 3-0 victory against West Ham United that sent his side back to the top of the table on Wednesday. Manchester…

Paris Saint-Germain's relationship with Lionel Messi is set to end after two underwhelming years following the French champions' decision to suspend the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner for going on an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia.…

On April 29, 1990, Napoli won their second, and so far last, Serie A title. It was at home and after a 1-0 win against Lazio in their last match, the battle with AC Milan having gone down to the wire. The only goal came in the seventh…

The writing is on the wall for Paris Saint Germain (PSG) as Argentina captain Lionel Messi is reportedly leaving the Ligue 1 giants at the end of the 2022-2023 season. The record-time Ballon d'Or winner has decided not to extend his stay…

Cristiano Ronaldo became the world's highest-paid athlete after his move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr nearly doubled his annual playing salary while Paris St Germain duo Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe round off the top three, according…

Lionel Messi was suspended by Paris Saint-Germain for taking a trip to Saudi Arabia without the club's permission, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Ligue 1 -…

Martin Odegaard fired Arsenal back to the top of the Premier League as the Norway midfielder's double inspired a 3-1 win against woeful Chelsea on Tuesday. Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard (2L) celebrates with…

Leeds announced the departure of director of football Victor Orta on Tuesday amid reports of an imminent managerial change that could see Sam Allardyce take over at the relegation-threatened Premier League club. File photo of Victor…

Pep Guardiola says Erling Haaland's astonishing scoring feats for Manchester City have been a "surprise", with the Norwegian on the cusp of breaking the Premier League's single-season goal record. Manchester City's Norwegian striker…

Star Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Tuesday regained its career-best ranking of world no. 5 following the title-wining run at the Badminton Asia Championship. Dubai: Badminton players Chirag…

Everton's Alex Iwobi rescued a 2-2 draw against relegation rivals Leicester, but it was the Foxes who climbed out of the Premier League's bottom three after Monday's pivotal showdown. Soccer Football - Premier League - Leicester City v…

The Dane has imparted some vital lessons to the doubles duo and it is showing in their results

Arsenal's recent success in the Premier League could provide the blueprint for Chelsea's bid to rebuild after a disappointing campaign, interim manager Frank Lampard said ahead of the sides' meeting on Tuesday. Chelsea manager Frank…

Two-time Commonwealth Games champion Saina Nehwal will not be participating at the national badminton selections trials for the upcoming Asian Games due to fitness issues. The Badminton Association of India (BAI) will be conducting the…

Erling Haaland's goals are propelling Manchester City toward a treble of trophies. Harry Kane, meanwhile, seems powerless to stop Tottenham's slide. English soccer's two most prolific strikers both scored landmark goals on Sunday.…

Bayern Munich struck twice in the second half to beat bottom club Hertha Berlin 2-0 on Sunday and retake the lead in the Bundesliga with four matches remaining. Bayern's Serge Gnabry celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal…

Down 16-21, 7-13, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were on the verge of comprehensively losing the men’s doubles final at the Badminton Asia Championships in Dubai on Sunday. But the Indian pair fought back in incredible fashion…

A goal from Bruno Fernandes secured Manchester United a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa on Sunday, increasing their chances of finishing in the top four in the Premier League and continuing their dominant form at Old Trafford. Aston…

Andreas Christensen, Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha were on target as Barcelona thrashed 10-man Real Betis 4-0 on Saturday to tighten their grip on top spot and moved a step closer to their 27th LaLiga title. Soccer Football - LaLiga -…

Karim Benzema's first-half hat trick led Real Madrid to 4-2 over Almeria and the Spanish league win on Saturday might have cost them Vinícius Júnior. Vinícius Júnior asked to be substituted several minutes after he appeared to bang his…

Super Cup champions Odisha FC beat I-League winners Gokulam Kerala FC 3-1 in a play-off match to seal a spot in the 2023-24 AFC Cup group stage, in Kozhikode on Saturday. The result gave Odisha FC, who finished sixth in the Indian Super…

Despite Indian shuttlers achieving many international laurels in the past decade or so, they haven’t really made the cut when it comes to the Badminton Asia Championships. India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, front, and Chirag Shetty,…

Brazil great Ronaldinho is launching a worldwide street soccer league to give talented young players an opportunity to showcase their skills and follow the same path to stardom as the former Barcelona player. FILE - Brazil's Ronaldinho…

Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund's title chances suffered a serious blow on Friday after they stumbled to a 1-1 draw at struggling VfL Bochum in the mini Ruhr derby. Borussia Dortmund's Marco Reus looks dejected after the match…

India's top men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty assured a men's doubles medal at the Badminton Asia Championships after 52 years after outplaying Indonesia's experienced duo Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in…

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has a left thigh injury that could make him a doubt for the Copa del Rey final and the club's Champions League semifinal against Manchester City. Real Madrid's Luka Modric(AP) Madrid said Friday that…

Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian had a breakthrough in 2022 when he reached the final of the World Junior Championships in Santander, eventually losing to Chinese Taipei’s Kuo Kuan Lin in the final. Sankar Muthusamy…

According to some of the headlines after Manchester City's crushing defeat of title rivals Arsenal this week the sky blue ribbons can already be fastened to the Premier League trophy. Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola…