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Pep Guardiola goes on X-rated rant as he explains Man City sacrificing their identity vs Arsenal: 'I don’t give a f*** about the results'
Pep Guardiola defended his tactics doggedly as Man City were accused of sacrificing their identity in the draw against Arsenal on Sunday.

'He is a 95 metre-plus thrower': Sachin Yadav hailed by Neeraj Chopra's ex-coach and only athlete to throw 100m plus
India’s new javelin star Sachin Yadav finished fourth at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo with a personal best of 86.27m, outperforming even Neeraj Chopra. Legendary German coach Uwe Hohn, the only man to throw over 100m, offered to coach Sachin and said he has the potential to become a 95m-plus thrower.

Satwik-Chirag suffer heartbreaking loss to Koreans Kim-Seo in China Masters 2025 final
India’s top men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered a heartbreaking 19-21, 15-21 defeat to world No.1 Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae in the China Masters 2025 final in Shenzhen. The Asian Games champions squandered a big lead in the opening game as the Koreans clinched the title.

Gukesh's sub-par FIDE Grand Swiss campaign not a cause for concern, says Indian GM: 'Part of his growth process'
D Gukesh stared on a strong note at the FIDE Grand Swiss with two wins and as many draws in the first four rounds, only for his campaign to get derailed by a hat-trick of defeats. Indian Grandmaster Srinath Narayanan, however, doesn't think the losses are a major cause for concern.

Andre Agassi explains the key to Novak Djokovic's incredible career: 'He is intense about everything'
Eight-time Grand Slam winner Andre Agassi has seen Novak Djokovic from close quarters, having worked with the Serbian superstar as his consultant from 2017 to 2018, and offered valuable insight into his mindset.

‘It is cheaper to train in Italy than it is to train In India’: 5-time Asian Championship medallist Maheshwari Chauhan
Indian skeet shooter Maheshwari Chauhan reveals why training in Italy can be cheaper — and more effective — than in India. In an exclusive chat, she also opens up about the challenges facing Indian shooting, from punishing calendars to the need for stronger support systems.

Man United manager Ruben Amorim sends Grimsby warning after victory over Chelsea at Old Trafford
Man United manager Ruben Amorim sent a Grimsby Town warning to his players after they defeated Chelsea in the English Premier League on Saturday.

‘Dariya ko rok nahi sakte’: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu on his stirring India comeback, Chhetri’s advice and Khalid’s rallying cry
Despite being one of India’s top goalkeepers, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu was dropped after a rare dip in form. Here’s how he made a memorable comeback to the Blue Tigers, with advice from Sunil Chhetri and hard work in Norway.

Satwik-Chirag storm into second successive final after beating Malaysia's Aaron-Soh in China Open
Asian Games champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty outclassed long-time nemesis Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik 21-17 21-14 in a dominating performance to advance to the China Open men's doubles final.

'They always go for lowest-hanging fruit': Anish Giri takes a jab at Carlsen and Kasparov after Grand Swiss win
Anish Giri has won the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand, securing a Candidates spot for 2026. After his win, he took a playful dig at former World Champions Magnus Carlsen and Garry Kasparov.

'I will be here for...': Novak Djokovic responds to reports of moving his family to Greece
Novak Djokovic has spoken after reports of moving his family to Greece. The 24-time Grand Slam champion was spotted in Athens with his son, where he was asked the question by local media. There were rumours of Djokovic moving permanently to Greece amid political backlash in Serbia.

Under-fire United boss Amorim gives cheeky reply when asked on conversation with Ratcliffe: 'He was offering me...'
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim maintained a positive demeanour ahead of his team's crucial home fixture against Chelsea on Saturday, with the Portuguese coach desperately needing a turnaround in order to save his job.

Explained: The connection between Praggnanandhaa and a controversial clip involving Gukesh and Carlsen
Indian No 1 R Praggnanandhaa has found his name needlessly dragged into a controversy over a video involving D Gukesh and his memorable victory over Magnus Carlsen at the Norway Chess in June. Here's what the video is all about.

Bjorn Borg nearly died twice from overdose after cocaine-fueled parties and pills
Tennis legend Bjorn Borg has revealed in his memoir Heartbeats how drugs, alcohol, and depression nearly destroyed him after early retirement. The 11-time Grand Slam champion admitted that he suffered two near-death overdoses.

Man United star continues to face flak over defensive lapses in derby defeat: 'There's weaknesses all around there'
Manchester United suffered their second league defeat of the ongoing season with a 0-3 rout at the hands of Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, with the spotlight falling not only on under-fire manager Ruben Amorim but also on their defence.

'Came over and spat at me': Liverpool fan shares his side of story after altercation with Atletico boss Diego Simeone
Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid Champions League clash at Anfield turned chaotic as Diego Simeone clashed with fans after a defeat. A Liverpool supporter has now revealed his side of the story and what he said that pissed off Simeone.

Heartbreak in Paris, glory in Zagreb: From Olympic humiliation to World Championships bronze, how Antim redeemed herself
A little over a year after her humiliating exit from the Paris Olympics, in which she was deported from France after suffering a first-round defeat, wrestling sensation Antim Panghal redeemed herself with a second consecutive bronze medal at the World Wrestling Championships.

Fake Pakistan football team caught and deported from Japan in alleged human trafficking case
The FIA has arrested Waqas Ali from Sialkot for allegedly running a human trafficking scheme by sending people to Japan as a fake football team. He facing investigation for multiple cases linked to illegal migration scams.

Neeraj Chopra shows he is only human: A champion’s toughest day in seven years
Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra suffered his first major setback in over seven years, finishing eighth at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo. Despite the heartbreak, the Haryana-born athlete remains one of India’s greatest and is likely to bounce back stronger.

Neeraj Chopra reveals back injury struggle after finishing eighth at World Championships 2025
Neeraj Chopra has revealed he competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo despite suffering a back injury during training in the Czech Republic. The Olympic champion finished eighth with a best throw of 84.03m.

Who is Sachin Yadav? Indian athlete who outperformed Neeraj Chopra at World Championships
India’s Sachin Yadav came up with a strong performance at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, finishing fourth in the men’s javelin final with a personal best of 86.27m. With this throw, Sachin outperformed Neeraj Chopra and made a mark on the international stage.

Neeraj Chopra finishes outside top 2 for the first time since June 2021
Neeraj Chopra finished eighth in the men’s javelin final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, ending his 26-event top-two streak. Neeraj's best throw was 84.03m, which came in his second attempt. Keshorn Walcott (88.16m) won the gold medal, Anderson Peters (87.38m) took silver, while Curtis Thompson (86.67m) claimed bronze.

Neeraj Chopra fails to defend world title, Arshad Nadeem struggles but Sachin Yadav impresses
Neeraj Chopra looked out of rhythm as he failed to defend his World Athletics Championships title after finishing eighth in the men's javelin final in Tokyo. Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem also suffered the same fate.

World Athletics Championships Highlights: Neeraj Chopra fails to defend title, Sachin Yadav takes 4th place
World Athletics Championships 2025 Highlights: Defending champion Neeraj Chopra has been eliminated in Tokyo, finishing in 8th place after five rounds, Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem has also been knocked out, finishing 10th. Sachin Yadav finished fourth thanks to his first-round throw of 86.27m.

Lionel Messi nears new Inter Miami contract, which could see him retire at the club: Report
Lionel Messi is close to signing a new Inter Miami contract until 2027, which could see him retire at the MLS club.

Why Boris Becker feels Novak Djokovic can’t win any more Grand Slams
While Novak Djokovic continues his search for the historic 25th grand Slam, tennis legend Boris Becker feels it may not be possible.

Why Rafael Nadal disagreed with Roger Federer’s career advice to Carlos Alcaraz
Rafael Nadal has disagreed with a career advice his close friend Roger Federer gave to US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz as he reflected on the career of the Spanish tennis prodigy.

'If there are comments against us, racism or insults...': Diego Simeone explains why he confronted a Liverpool fan
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has hinted that racist comments could be behind him losing his cool over a Liverpool fan during the Wednesday UEFA Champions League match at Anfield.

Liverpool edge Atletico, PSG thrash Atalanta, Kane downs Chelsea as Champions League matches grab attention
Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain thrashed Atalanta, while Diego Simeone was seen confronting Liverpool fans as Atletico Madrid lost at Anfield.

‘Khalid sir played for India, so he has that passion’: Nikhil Prabhu explains Indian football team’s resurgence
Indian football team player Nikhil Prabhu sheds light on how new coach Khalid Jamil's policies fired the Blue Tigers to a historic bronze medal in the CAFA Nations Cup 2025.