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India vs Iran Highlights, CAFA Nations Cup: IND 0-3 IRN; Khalid Jamil suffers first loss as Blue Tigers coach

India vs Iran CAFA Nations Cup Highlights: Amirhossein, Ali Alipour and Mehdi Taremi are on target as Iran inflict a comprehensive 3-0 defeat on India, a team ranked 113 places below them on the FIFA ladder, to collect their second successive win in the CAFA Nations Cup.

Praggnanandhaa misses out on leapfrogging Caruana into Classical top-three; Humpy sole Indian in women's top-10

R Praggnanandhaa had moved to a career-best No 3 spot on the live ratings earlier this month after defeating compatriot D Gukesh in the opening round of the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis, USA. The 20-year-old, however, is currently fourth in the latest FIDE ratings published on Monday.

Manchester United seal early Deadline Day deal as new goalkeeper's rumour gather pace

Manchester United are set to have a busy transfer Deadline Day as they have reportedly signed a deal to sell Antony to Real Betis but a new goalkeeper could join the club. More players are expected to leave.

MPL to fire hundreds of employees as company downsizes after ban on real-money games: Report

More layoffs across other real-money gaming apps are expected as MPL is reportedly planning to fire 300 out of its 500 employees in India.

India vs Iran Football: CAFA Nations Cup 2025 match preview, head-to-head, live streaming

Indian football team faces highest ranked team of the CAFA Nations Cup 2025, Iran, on Monday in Tajikistan, having stunned the home team in the first match of coach Khalid Jamil. Here are all the details about the India vs Iran football match.

Man United agree Antony fee with Betis including big sell-on clause; new goalkeeper could arrive Monday: Report

Manchester United are set to have an extremely busy transfer deadline day as at least two major activities are already confirmed. Antony will leave Man United for Real Betis, while a new goalkeeper could join the club.

From bites to spits: Suarez sparks controversy by spitting on coaching staff in heated Leagues Cup final

Luis Suarez can't stay away from controversies as he added another chapter to his long list after being caught on camera spitting at a member of the Seattle Sounders coaching staff during the fiery Leagues Cup final.

Alexander Isak drama ends as Liverpool's British record fee is accepted by Newcastle: Report

The longest running transfer saga of the summer window is reportedly over as Liverpool have decided to dish out a British record fee for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak.

Djokovic surpasses Federer, sets new world records by reaching US Open 2025 quarter-finals: 'Each one is very special':

Novak Djokovic made two world records by reaching the US Open 2025 quarter-finals on Sunday as he also broke a record earlier held by Roger Federer.

Piastri extends lead over McLaren teammate Norris after Dutch GP victory as homeboy Verstappen finishes 2nd

Oscar Piastri led from pole to chequered flag at the Zandvoort circuit to stretch his lead over Lando Norris to 34 points in the current F1 drivers' standings. Racing Bulls' 20-year-old rookie Isack Hadjar finished third to become the fifth-youngest podium finisher of all time.

Szoboszlai's brilliant free kick helps Liverpool defeat Arsenal 1-0; Manchester City stunned by Brighton

Defending champions Liverpool extended their winning start to the 2025-26 Premier League season with a slender victory over Arsenal, thanks to Dominik Szoboszlai's outstanding free kick with seven minutes left.

Liverpool vs Arsenal Highlights, Premier League: FT LIV 1-0 ARS; Szoboszlai's stunning free kick helps Liverpool win

Liverpool vs Arsenal, Premier League Matchday 3 Highlights: Dominik Szoboszlai helps Liverpool break the deadlock with a stunning free kick from 30 yards out in the 83rd minute. Liverpool then hold on to their slender lead in the remaining minutes to make it three wins in as many games at the start of the Premier League season.

Pullela Gopichand on the surprising link between Badminton and Kabaddi: 'The presence of mind to identify gaps is...'

Legendary badminton coach Pullela Gopichand spoke on the similarities between kabaddi and badminton, saying that agility and presence of mind are equally crucial in both sports.

Transfer news LIVE Updates: Man United close to signing loan deal with Napoli for Rasmus Hojlund

Transfer news LIVE Updates: Catch all the latest Premier League and European football transfers news, rumours, done deals and updates in our live blog here.

Manchester United set sights on World Cup-winner to solve goalkeeping woes ahead of transfer deadline

With Altay Bayindir and Andre Onana guilty of committing errors in the matches that Manchester United have played so far this season, the 'Red Devils' are reportedly keen on a last-minute signing of Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez.

Harmanpreet's India survive 'silly mistakes,' humidity threat to edge past Japanese storm in Asia Cup hockey

India defeated Japan and secured a place in the ‘Super 4’ stage of the Asia Cup. But the scoreline could have been much better than 3-2, had the field-goal chances been converted.

Four javelin throwers included in Neeraj Chopra-led Indian team for World Athletics Championships

India will have four javelin throwers at the World Athletics Championships, which takes place in Tokyo from 13 to 21 September, for the first time ever. Additionally, three athletes, including distance runner Avinash Sable, miss out despite making the cut due to injury and other fitness issues.

FIDE revokes Grandmaster title of Romania's Kirill Shevchenko in mobile phone cheating case: ‘Fair play non-negotiable'

Ukrainian-born Romanian Grandmaster had been handed a three-year suspension by FIDE after he was caught using a mobile phone in the toilet during the Spanish Team Championship in October last year. In a final verdict published on Friday, Shevchenko also had his GM title revoked.

'Amazing 8-10 years together, 20 titles, world number 1': Daniil Medvedev parts ways with longtime coach Gilles Cervara

Daniil Medvedev expresses gratitude to longtime coach Gilles Cervara after parting ways with him following yet another Round 1 loss at a Grand Slam, this time at the US Open 2025.

Iga Swiatek responds as opponent bursts into tears in tunnel after US Open match: 'She was playing all these risky...'

World No.1 Iga Swiatek defeated Anna Kalinskaya in Round 3 of the US Open in two sets, 7-6 (2), 6-4. Heartbroken with the result, Kalinskaya could not hold back her tears.

Manchester United forward Antony posts cryptic message after Real Betis withdraws transfer bid: 'Life always has...'

Brazilian winger Antony appeared set for a permanent move to Real Betis this summer after being loaned to the Spanish club during the winter transfer window earlier this year and helping the club reach the final of the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Manchester United set to conclude transfer window with a double deal: Report

Manchester United are reportedly looking to end the transfer window on a high. The Red Devils have already splurged over £200 million this summer and may conclude the window by signing a new goalkeeper.

US Open 2025: Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka to clash in high-profile fourth-round showdown

Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka have set up a blockbuster US Open 2025 fourth-round clash in New York. The two former champions will meet again in a rematch of their 2019 showdown.

'I also struggle, sometimes': Jannik Sinner drops a set in a US Open win and then reminds he's not a machine

World No.1 Jannik Sinner defeated Denis Shapovalov 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 to reach the US Open 2025 fourth round. Sinner will face No. 14 Tommy Paul of the United States or No. 23 Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan for a place in the quarterfinals.

Satwik-Chirag settle for bronze again after semifinal defeat at World Championships in Paris

India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won bronze at the Badminton World Championships 2025 after a hard-fought semifinal loss. This is their second bronze at the Worlds after winning the same colour in 2022.

Manchester United eye former Chelsea star as transfer deadline nears

After a shaky start to the season, Manchester United want to strengthen their team and are looking for last-minute signings before the summer transfer window closes on September 1. Ruben Amorim is trying to fix gaps in the squad that is causing them the trouble. They are reportedly eyeing former Chelsea star who could partner with Bruno Fernandes in the midfield.

‘I am swimming in sweat’: Teams get innovative to counter furnace-like Asia Cup weather in Rajgir

The Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 in Rajgir, Bihar is getting tougher due to heat and humidity. Teams are finding new ways to stay fit and hydrated amid the scorching heat.

Diksha stuns Sutthiviriyakul to move into semis as Indian juniors shine in the Grand Prix

Indian shuttler Diksha Sudhakar produced a brilliant performance to upset ninth seed Pimchanok Sutthiviriyakul of Thailand 21-11 19-21 21-9.

Chelsea cancel Nicolas Jackson's loan move to Bayern after Liam Delap's injury setback: Report

Chelsea suffered a massive injury setback as Liam Delap sustained a hamstring injury during their 2-0 win against Fulham, and will likely miss weeks of action. In a desperate measure, the Blues have reportedly cancelled Nicolas Jackson's move to Bayern Munich.

Relief for Amorim as Manchester United secure first win of the season; Chelsea beat Fulham 2-0

Ruben Amorim experienced another roller-coaster of emotions as Manchester United manager as Bruno Fernandes converted a stoppage-time penalty to secure a 3-2 win over Burnley in the Premier League and maybe keep his coach in a job.