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Zirkzee leads Manchester United's second-half comeback in 2-1 win over Crystal Palace

Ruben Amorim's side trailed to Jean-Philippe Mateta's first half penalty at Selhurst Park, but Zirkzee and Mount netted after the interval to secure United's first win in four games.

Qatar GP: McLaren's gamble backfires as Verstappen win sends F1 title fight to final race

All three title contenders - Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri - have won seven races this season. Verstappen is aiming for a fifth straight F1 title, with Piastri and Norris chasing their first.

Exclusive | 'Just wanted to enjoy badminton': Lakshya Sen says 'mental shift' helped him triumph at Australia Open

In an exclusive interaction with Firstpost, Lakshya Sen shared how mental adjustments helped him bounce back from poor results since the Paris Olympics.

Harmanpreet Kaur named International Brand Ambassador for Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon 2025

Supported by Vedanta, this year's marathon was flagged off in Jaipur by Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Non-Executive Director, Vedanta Ltd. and Chairperson, Hindustan Zinc Ltd., and Harmanpreet Kaur, Captain of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team and International Brand Ambassador for VPCHM 2025.

Goa resort owner hits back at Nepomniachtchi over bad food claims during FIDE Chess World Cup: ‘There are negative people…’

Anup Shah, the owner of Resort Rio in Goa, responded to Russian GM Ian Nepomniachtchi's claims of bad food and facilities being the reason for his second-round exit from the FIDE World Cup earlier this month.

Khalid Jamil wants more OCI players for Indian football team, seeks patience to turn things around: ‘Development takes time’

Indian football team coach Khalid Jamil also said that the ISL must start soon as it would aid the performances of the national team players.

Man City, Guardiola accused of ‘unfair play’ by Daniel Farke after Leeds win: ‘If we try to bend rules…’

Daniel Farke has accused Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City of bending the rules in their victory over Leeds United on Saturday in the English Premier League.

Lionel Messi makes historic assist as Inter Miami win MLS Eastern Conference title

Lionel Messi registered his 405th career assist in Inter Miami’s historic win over New York City in the Eastern Conference final. It is believed that no player has ever made 405 assists in his or her career.

Qatar GP 2025 sprint: Oscar Piastri storms to victory to trim Lando Norris's lead to 22 points

Mercedes's George Russell finished second, 4.951 seconds behind the Australian whose win was his first of any sort since the Dutch Grand Prix at the end of August, with Norris third and Red Bull's Max Verstappen fourth.

'Can't make this up': 51-year-old club president hands debut to himself in Paraguay's top division league

It was a goalless affair between Recoleta and Nacional Asuncion in the Paraguayan Primera División's Clausura tournament but the clash made headlines as Recoleta president Luis Vidal made his pro debut at 51 years of age.

Sindarov, Divya deserved winners but Chess World Cup format makes upsets more likely: Anish Giri

Anish Giri believes both Javokhir Sindarov and Divya Deshmukh were favourites to win their respective World Cup titles but the format of the tournament is such that anyone can defeat anyone.

Carlos Alcaraz misses out on $2.4m prize money as ATP fines the world No 1 for this reason

Carlos Alcaraz topped ATP's Bonus Pool with 4,420 points for which he should have been awarded with $4.8 million in prize money. However, he will be getting only half of that amount. Here's why.

Novak Djokovic hailed by legendary tennis coach for turning down lucrative offers others wouldn’t refuse: ‘He is the least fake person

The legendary tennis coach praised Novak Djokovic for turning down lucrative commercial offers just because it did not align with his values, while claiming that others won’t be able to do it.

How a Lionel Messi statue in a Durga Puja pandal sealed the GOAT India tour 2025

Lionel Messi will headline the GOAT India tour 2025 where the Argentinian superstar will travel to four India cities - Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Delhi. Check the story behind how Messi was convinced to come to India for the first time since 2011.