Egypt’s Mohamed Salah (AP Photo) Egypt captain Mohamed Salah scored twice to guide his side to a 3-0 victory over Djibouti in Casablanca on Wednesday, sealing the Pharaohs’ qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Liverpool star’s brace helped Egypt secure an unassailable five-point lead in Group A with one round remaining, marking a…
NEW DELHI: Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has once again captured the nation’s attention, this time off the cricket field, by completing drone pilot training and becoming a certified expert in aviation technology. The news of Dhoni’s latest achievement drew widespread praise across social media, as fans celebrated the legendary cricketer’s foray into the…
NEW DELHI: Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami has thrown his full support behind Shubman Gill’s appointment as India’s new ODI captain, urging fans to stop the online criticism and memes surrounding the change in leadership. The BCCI’s bold move to replace Rohit Sharma with Gill, 26, marks a generational shift aimed at building a team…
Hikaru Nakamura threw D Gukesh’s king into the crowd after defeating him (Screengrabs/X) Hikaru Nakamura has defended his controversial act of tossing D Gukesh’s king into the crowd after defeating the Indian grandmaster in the exhibition event Checkmate: USA vs India. The incident sparked criticism on social media from fans and former players, with some…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) The milestone Cristiano Ronaldo has officially joined the billionaire club. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the 40-year-old Portugal captain’s net worth now stands at an estimated $1.4 billion, making him the first footballer in history to achieve that status. The leap comes after a new deal with Saudi…
The water polo team entered the competition displaying the country’s flag in a rectangle shape on their trunks, which they ideally should have exhibited on their skull caps (Screengrab, Getty Images) New Delhi: The organisers of the Asian Aquatics Championships, currently underway in Ahmedabad, have courted controversy after India’s men’s water polo team sported the…
Both Kohli and Rohit are in the ODI squad to face Australia for the upcoming series (Getty Images, AP) The future of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in international cricket continues to dominate discussion, especially after the BCCI named Shubman Gill as India’s new ODI captain for the upcoming three-match series in Australia, beginning October…
Australia clawed their way back from a precarious spot to clinch a second consecutive win in the ICC Women’s World Cup over Pakistan on Wednesday (Images via AP) Beth Mooney produced a batting masterclass to rescue Australia from a perilous position and guide them to a commanding 107-run victory over Pakistan in their ICC Women’s…
Team India stars and support staff gathered at Gautam Gambhir’s residence in New Delhi for a special team dinner (Screengrabs/ANI) With the second Test against the West Indies set to begin on Friday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Team India gathered for a special dinner hosted by head coach Gautam Gambhir at his residence in…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma of India celebrates with the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup following the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 Final match between South Africa and India at Kensington Oval on June 29, 2024 in Bridgetown, Barbados. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former India off-spinner R….
