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Stephen Curry and Luka Doncic are set to face each other as the Lakers and the Warriors face off each other in the NBA opening week clash. Here is all you need to know. 

The Lakers are building around the Slovenian superstar alongside players such as Austin Reaves in a post-LeBron era

The California showdown is scheduled for Wednesday 21 October

Curry vs Doncic? Warriors and Lakers set for iconic NBA opening week clash

Luka Doncic, Stephen Curry, Lakers, Warriors, NBA

NBA has announced a star-studded triple-header to open the season, and the fans would not want to miss it. Here is all you need to know. 

The league unveiled the opening-night slate featuring three marquee matchups

LeBron James and Jaylen Brown make their Philadelphia 76ers debuts against Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks

NBA announces star-studded tripleheader to open 2026-27 season

NBA opening day schedule

NBA has released iconic fixtures for Christmas Day, and these are the matches you would not want to miss. Here is all you need to know.

Miami Heat is set to face the Boston Celtics while Philadelphia 76ers play Los Angeles Lakers

Oklahoma City Thunder will face Minnesota Timberwolves as two Western Conference contenders renew their rivalry

NBA unveils star-studded 2026 Christmas Day schedule which will blow your mind

NBA schedule for Christmas Day

Caitlin Clark has surpassed the majority of the WNBA guards in career scoring. Here is all you need to know about this crazy fact. 

Clark has achieved the landmark in only 81 regular-season games

Clark recorded 26 points, four rebounds, 11 assists, two steals and one block against the Chicago Sky

Crazy fact about WNBA star Caitlin Clark you probably didn't know

Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever

Hollywood star Ben Stiller was caught celebrating the Knicks’ historic title with the NBA trophy after 53 years, and the video has been going viral on the internet.

Stiller is known for his love for the Knicks and is a longtime New York supporter

The Knicks’ victory ended a drought that stretched back to 1973

Hollywood star Ben Stiller celebrates Knicks’ historic NBA title after 53 years

Ben Stiller, New York Knicks

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Australia leave Scott Boland out of their playing XI for the first Test against Bangladesh, with Pat Cummins admitting it was a tough selection call.


Scott Boland misses out despite impressive Ashes form.

Pat Cummins explains the tough call to back Josh Hazlewood.

Scott Boland in this frame. (Getty)

Pat Cummins explains why Josh Hazlewood was preferred over Scott Boland 

India faces fitness issues ahead of the Sri Lanka series as Jasprit Bumrah is out and Washington Sundar's participation is uncertain due to injury concerns. The board is cautious to avoid further setbacks while preparing for changes in the team lineup.

India vs Sri Lanka series fitness concerns for Bumrah and Sundar

India vs Sri Lanka series fitness concerns for Bum

India's growing injury concerns, a big headache for BCCI

Hardik Pandya’s IPL future for 2027 remains uncertain due to his captaincy demands. Gujarat Titans declined a trade, leaving only three franchises potentially open for his leadership role.

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GT refuses Hardik Pandya's big demand for IPL 2027

Sri Lanka have revealed their 15-member squad for the opening Test against India which is scheduled to kick off from August 15

Sri Lanka have named their 15-man squad for first Test against India

The first Test between India and Sri Lanka will start from August 15

Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva in this frame. (Getty)

Sri Lanka announce squad for first Test against India, two stars sits out

Jammu & Kashmir is all set to host big ticket match after nearly four decades. The Irani Cup 2026 match will be staged at Srinagar's Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium

Irani Cup trophy photo in this frame. (X)

Big cricketing action returns to Jammu & Kashmir after four decades

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Gujarat Titans have apparently declined Hardik Pandya's offer to return to the franchise. Reportedly, Hardik not just wanted to return to GT but also demanded to lead the side

Mumbai Indians' Hardik Pandya (L) and Gujarat Titans' Shubman Gill in this frame. (Getty)

Gujarat Titans reject Hardik Pandya's return offer after all-rounder throws this

Afghanistan are set to host India for a historic three-match T20I series in Delhi from September 13 to 17 following approval from the BCCI.


Afghanistan set to become first foreign board to host India on Indian soil.

Delhi to stage all three T20Is on September 13, 15 and 17.

Shreyas Iyer and Ibrahim Zadran in this frame. (Getty)

IND vs AFG T20I series dates revealed, matches to be played in Delhi after BCCI 

Jasprit Bumrah's back-to-back injury riddles have forced Board of Control for Cricket in India to think about pace maestro's replacements in the longest format

Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka

Bumrah is yet to recover from the knee injury he had sustained in England

India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in this frame. (Getty)

BCCI warned to build a future beyond Jasprit Bumrah after ODI World Cup 2027

Washington Sundar's availability for for the second Test between India and Sri Lanka is uncertain as the management wants to take cautious approach on the all-rounder

Washington Sundar's availability for the second Test against Sri Lanka is still uncertain

The Indian team management wants to take cautious approach on Sundar, given his injury

India's star all-rounder Washington Sundar in this frame. (Getty)

Big update on Washington Sundar's availability for IND vs SL 2nd Test amidst inj

A former Big Bash League cricketer Aaron William Summers has been sentenced to prison for abusing a young fan. The Tasmanian Supreme Court has handed a 10-month jail term to the Australian cricketer

Australian cricketer Aaron William Summers has been handed prison sentence for abuse of teen fan

Aaron sexually assaulted the teenage on two separate occasions

Court jails 30-year-old Australia cricketer over abuse of teenage fan. (Getty)

Court jails 30-year-old Australia cricketer over abuse of teenage fan

Ajinkya Rahane will make his commentary debut in the upcoming Test series between India and Sri Lanka, which is scheduled to start from August 15

Ajinkya Rahane will be seen in the commentary box in the India vs Sri Lanka Test series

Ajinkya Rahane recently announced his retirement from international cricket

Former India captain Ajinkya Rahane in this frame. (Getty)

New role, same mastery: Ajinkya Rahane set to call the action in IND vs SL Tests

Andrew Flintoff's son Rocky smashed his maiden List A century, scoring a blistering 123 off 76 balls for Lancashire against Somerset.


Rocky Flintoff smashes maiden List A hundred off just 65 balls.

18-year-old scores 123 as Lancashire post a massive 443/6.

Rocky Flintoff in this frame. (Getty)

Andrew Flintoff's son Rocky smashes blistering 65-ball ton in One-Day cup

Former Australia all-rounder Moises Henriques will captain Portugal in the T20 World Cup 2028 Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier C.

Moises Henriques named Portugal captain for T20 World Cup qualifier.

Former Australia star brings experience of over 300 T20 matches.

Moisés Henriques in this frame. (X)

Ex-Australia all-rounder set to lead Portugal in T20 World Cup 2028 qualifier

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Football

Big blow for FC Barcelona as star player has suffered an ACL tear and will be out for 6-7 months. 

The player joined the Spanish giants from FC Copenhagen in the summer of 2025

Barcelona are busy in the transfer window and are trying to sign Manchester City star Rodri

Barcelona star suffers ACL tear; out for 6-7 months

Hansi Flick, FC Barcelona

Bollywood star Tiger Shroff has withdrawn from Mumbay FC's final Durand Cup 2026 group game due to a last-minute work commitment.


Tiger Shroff pulls out of Mumbay FC's Durand Cup clash.

Mumbay FC eye first positive result after back-to-back 5-0 defeats.

Tiger Shroff in this frame. (Screengrab)

Tiger Shroff to miss Mumbay FC's final Durand Cup 2026 group game

Donald Trump has backed under-fire FIFA President Gianni Infantino amid the controversy and backlash. Here is what the American president has said.  

The endorsement comes amid growing pressure on Infantino after the collapse of his FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal

Trump and Infantino have maintained a close working relationship; Infantino awarded the US president the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize in 2025

Donald Trump backs under-pressure FIFA President Gianni Infantino

Donald Trump, Gianni Infantino, FIFA

Paris Saint-Germain welcomed Fabian Ruiz with a Guard of Honor following the historic World Cup victory vs Argentina. 

Ruiz, who helped Spain defeat Argentina 1-0 in extra time in the final to claim their second World Cup title, was greeted with applause

Ruiz had been a key figure for Spain throughout the tournament in North America

PSG welcomes World Cup winner Fabian Ruiz with Guard of Honour

Fabian Ruiz, PSG, Spain

Watch: PSG welcomes World Cup winner Fabian Ruiz with Guard of Honour

When will Lionel Messi return to Inter Miami? The Argentine is in his hometown following his father’s death as he goes through one of the most painful losses. Here is all you need to know.  

It is expected that the 2022 FIFA World Cup winner will miss the remainder of the League Cup

Messi was left out of the game against Monterrey and is also expected to sit out Inter Miami’s final Leagues Cup game

When will Lionel Messi return to Inter Miami?

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami, MLS

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Motor Sports

India's Formula 1 dream receives a major boost after a landmark move involving the Sports Ministry. Here's why it could be a turning point for Indian motorsport.

The Sports Ministry has granted FMSCI provisional National Sports Federation (NSF) recognition, marking a major milestone for Indian motorsport.

The move is expected to strengthen efforts to bring Formula 1 back to India, with the government targeting the sport's return by 2028.

India's Formula 1 dream gets major boost as Sports Ministry NSF take landmark decision

India's Formula 1 dream gets major boost as Sports Ministry NSF take landmark...

FIFA World Cup 2026

A Formula 1 world champion has shared his prediction for the FIFA World Cup 2026 winner, casting doubt on England's hopes of ending their long wait for the trophy.

A Formula 1 star backed one team over England to lift the FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy.

The reigning F1 champion also weighed in on the Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo debate.

'Not coming home': F1 world champion drops blunt verdict on England's FIFA World Cup hopes

F1 world champion drops blunt verdict on England's FIFA World Cup hopes

Nyck de Vries delivered a historic breakthrough for Mahindra Racing after securing a landmark Formula E victory in the Gen3 era.

Nyck de Vries delivered a landmark moment for Mahindra Racing after securing the team’s first victory in five years.

De Vries achieved the feat during Round 9 of the FIA Formula E World Championship.

Nyck de Vries scripts historic feat for Mahindra Racing with stunning Formula E achievement

Nyck de Vries scripts historic feat for Mahindra Racing with stunning Formula E 

Indian racer Arjun Maini delivered a standout performance ahead of Max Verstappen during a major racing event, earning attention after an impressive qualifying session.

Arjun Maini grabbed headlines after outperforming four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen.

It happened Qualifying 2 for the prestigious 24 Hours of Nurburgring.

India's Arjun Maini stuns four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen in recent track faceoff

Arjun Maini and Max Verstappen

India's Arjun Maini stuns four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen in track...

Oliver Bearman was spotted limping after his heavy crash at the Japanese Grand Prix, raising concerns despite a strong 2026 start.


Bearman escaped major injury but is still feeling the effects of the crash after avoiding contact with Franco Colapinto.

The Haas rookie has impressed with 17 points, outperforming teammate Esteban Ocon early in the season.

Oliver Bearman of Haas during the qualifying ahead of the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan on March 28, 2026.

WATCH: Oliver Bearman spotted limping in Japan after massive Japanese Grand Prix

Asia Cup 2025

All eyes will be on Abhishek Sharma in the action-packed India versus Pakistan's Asia Cup 2025 final which is slated to be played September 28

India's star opener Abhishek Sharma in this frame

Abhishek Sharma on brink of shattering Virat Kohli's all-time record in IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 final

PAK vs BAN, Asia Cup: Taskin Ahmed complete his special century as he became just the 3rd Bangladeshi player to take 100 T20I wickets

Bangladesh's Taskin Ahmed in this frame

Taskin Ahmed becomes only 3rd Bangladeshi player to bag this T20I feat

The explosive New Zealand batter will be featuring in the three-match T20I series against Australia that will be commencing from October 1

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Tim Seifert needs to hit 8 sixes in Australia T20Is to surpass Brendon McCullum on this elite list

Buttler has now become the wicketkeeper-batter to record the joint-most ducks in the history of T20Is 

Jos Buttler in this frame

Jos Buttler equals unwanted T20I record after recording a duck against Ireland in 3rd T20I

The former West Indies batter played a brilliant knock for the Trinbago Knight Riders in CPL qualifier against St. Lucia Kings 

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Nicholas Pooran joins Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in elite list with quick-fire fifty in CPL 2025 

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VVS Laxman clarified the injury management of Indian cricket team players, highlighting the seamless coordination between BCCI and COE, and explaining the fitness-based selection process

Injury crisis in Indian cricket team addressed by VVS Laxman

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VVS Laxman addresses injury crisis in Indian cricket team

Indian cricket has replaced Yo Yo test with the Bronco test to better monitor player fitness and recovery.

Bronco test replaces yo yo test in Indian cricket fitness assessment

Bronco test replaces yo yo test in Indian cricket 

Indian cricket adopts the Bronco test over Yo Yo test to improve player fitness

West Indies have failed to qualify directly for the 2027 ODI World Cup due to their low ICC ranking and recent losses. They must now compete in qualifiers to reach the tournament.

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West Indies fail to secure direct qualification for 2027 ODI World Cup

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Sri Lanka announce squad for first Test against India, two stars sits out

IND vs AFG T20I series dates revealed, matches to be played in Delhi after BCCI

BCCI warned to build a future beyond Jasprit Bumrah after ODI World Cup 2027

Big update on Washington Sundar's availability for IND vs SL 2nd Test amidst inj

Big cricketing action returns to Jammu & Kashmir after four decades

Court jails 30-year-old Australia cricketer over abuse of teenage fan

New role, same mastery: Ajinkya Rahane set to call the action in IND vs SL Tests

Andrew Flintoff's son Rocky smashes blistering 65-ball ton in One-Day cup

Sri Lanka announce squad for first Test against India, two stars sits out

IND vs AFG T20I series dates revealed, matches to be played in Delhi after BCCI

BCCI warned to build a future beyond Jasprit Bumrah after ODI World Cup 2027

Big update on Washington Sundar's availability for IND vs SL 2nd Test amidst inj

Big cricketing action returns to Jammu & Kashmir after four decades

Court jails 30-year-old Australia cricketer over abuse of teenage fan

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