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AIFF reveals holding 'constructive and positive' talks with FSDL on ISL MRA ahead of Supreme Court hearing

The All India Football Federation added that a joint-proposal following its discussions with Indian Super League organisers Football Sports Development Limited will be submitted before the Supreme Court on 28 August.

Asian Shooting Championship: Neeru strikes gold, silver for Aashima and Bhowneesh; India sweep women's junior event

National Games champion Neeru Dhanda enjoyed one of her finest days in the sport en route to winning the women's trap gold medal while compatriots Aashima Ahlawat and Bhowneesh Mendiratta claimed bronze at the Asian Shooting Championship here on Monday.

Lakshya Sen's World Championships campaign ends after loss to top seed Shi Yu Qi

Top Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen's campaign at the BWF World Championships ended in disappointment as he went down fighting in straight games to world No. 1 and top seed Shi Yu Qi of China in the men's singles opening round here on Monday.

Fritz gives candid take on the drama that unfolded in Medvedev's match at US Open: 'Call ends up hurting him'

The drama that unfolded during Daniil Medvedev vs Benjamin Bonzi round 1 game at the US Open 2025 got the attention from world no.4 Taylor Fritz, who gave his take on the entire episode.

Gukesh reveals how Anand vs Carlsen showdown in 2013 shaped his journey: ‘Exactly when I started to learn chess...'

Reigning world champion D Gukesh was among those present at Chennai's Hyatt Regency to witness then-defending champion Viswanathan Anand face off against world No 1 Magnus Carlsen, and the game would have a profound impact on him as a chess player.

Manchester United reportedly reject Chelsea's offer for Garnacho; will the 21-year-old stay at the Old Trafford?

Manchester United are actively seeking to transfer Alejandro Garnacho, yet when Chelsea came knocking with an offer, the club rejected it. Why? Let's find out.

How Animesh Kujur has been lighting up the India athletic tracks in 2025

Animesh Kujur has redefined India's sprinting landscape. The 22-year-old holds the national record in both 100m and 200m categories and has had a meteoric rise in the field.

Neeraj Chopra set for comeback at 2025 Diamond League Final; opponents revealed

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra is set for a comeback at the 2025 Diamond League Final in Zurich on August 28. The world champion and two-time Olympic medalist will face rivals Julian Weber and Keshorn Walcott in the men’s javelin throw final.

Explained: What are FIDE ratings and how do they work? And why are Indians dominating the scene?

India's progress when it comes to chess can be gauged from the fact that there are three Indians in the top-10 in Classical 'Open' ratings, and as many among the top-15 among 'Women' in the same format. But what exactly are FIDE's ratings all about and how do they work?

McEnroe slams Medvedev over Russian’s court outburst following US Open exit: ‘Needs to take rest of the year off’

Daniil Medvedev was left frustrated after crashing out of the US Open in the first round. Medvedev lost to Benjamin Bonzi in five sets.

Mirabai Chanu makes golden comeback, wins 48kg gold at Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships

Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Mirabai Chanu made a golden comeback by winning the women’s 48kg gold medal at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2025 in Ahmedabad. She has returned to competitive weightlifting after a long injury break.

'It was not his fault...': Chess legend responds to Garry Kasparov's remarks on Gukesh's title

Indian chess star D Gukesh received support from American chess legend after Garry Kasparov questioned his World Championship title. Gukesh had become the youngest-ever world champion last year.

Man United transfer analysis: Where Amorim's team is still lacking despite spending over £200m? Possible targets

Despite spending over £200 million in the summer transfer window, Manchester United are winless after first two Premier League games, putting immense pressure on manager Ruben Amorim.

Asian Shooting Championship: Manu Bhaker finishes fourth, India bag team bronze in women’s 25m pistol

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker narrowly missed out on a medal, finishing fourth in the women’s 25m pistol at the Asian Shooting Championship 2025 in Shymkent.

Khalid Jamil names 23-man India squad for CAFA Nations Cup 2025 in Tajikistan

Khalid Jamil has announced India’s 23-member squad for the CAFA Nations Cup 2025 in Tajikistan. The Blue Tigers, drawn in Group B with Iran, Afghanistan, and the hosts, will begin their campaign on August 29 under their new head coach.

Bruno Fernandes linked again with Saudi Pro League move as United's struggles continue

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has once again been linked with a Saudi Pro League move. After Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr, another club is trying to take the Portuguese to the Middle Eastern country.

Daniil Medvedev meltdown at US Open sparks boos from crowd as he crashes out; watch video

Daniil Medvedev suffered a first-round exit at the 2025 US Open after a fiery outburst against umpire Greg Allensworth during his match with Benjamin Bonzi. The 2021 champion’s meltdown ended in a 5-set defeat and he was seen breaking his racket after the game.

Sinquefield Cup 2025: Gukesh saves lost game to stay in race for GCT finals

Round 6 of the Sinquefield Cup 2025 ended with all games drawn as Fabiano Caruana stayed in the sole lead. India’s Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa kept their Grand Chess Tour Final hopes alive with respectable performances in St. Louis.

Manchester United all set to sign new goalkeeper as negotiations near completion

Manchester United are closing in on a deal to sign a goalkeeper before the transfer window closes, raising questions about the future of Andre Onana. As per reports, the negotiations have reached an advanced stage and the two parties are close to agreeing fee.

Amorim's woes continue as Manchester United held 1-1 by Fulham; Grealish inspires Everton's win

Manchester United is still searching for its first win of the season in the Premier League after squandering the lead in a 1-1 draw at Fulham on Sunday.

'We had our differences': Serena Williams reflects on past rivalry with Maria Sharapova at Hall of Fame ceremony

Serena Williams introduced Maria Sharapova at the International Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Newport. Williams honoured the Russian with a gracious speech.

'It would mean a lot': Djokovic reportedly confirms talks with winner of 9 Grand Slams fueling coaching speculations

Novak Djokovic will take on local lad Learner Tien in the opening round of the US Open 2025. All eyes would be on the Serbian as his pursuit to claim the record breaking 25th Grand Slam title could finally come to end in New York.

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar cinches gold in Asian Shooting Championship, Adriyan Karmakar wins in junior

In the junior men's 3P event, Adriyan Karmakar claimed the gold medal with an Asian junior record of 463.8 in the final. Aishwary shot 462.5 to finish on top. China's Wenyu Zhao won the silver medal with 462 points, while Japan's Naoya Okada claimed bronze with a score of 445.8.

Leading football insider provides massive update on Manchester United's Angelo Stiller pursuit

Manchester United are still actively exploring the market and are on the lookout to sign a midfielder and a goalkeeper. The Red Devils have already splurged over £200m in the summer transfer window.

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr reportedly put on sale as PIF looks to cut spending

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr has reportedly been put up for sale by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) along with the other three clubs—Al-Ittihad, Al-Ahli, and Al-Hilal—in which the entity holds a majority stake.

Manchester United may reintroduce exiled players into first team if right price not offered

Manchester United are refusing to sell Jadon Sancho, Antony, Alejandro Garnacho, and Tyrell Malacia on the cheap despite excluding them from first-team training. The Red Devils want fair offers for the quartet.

Sinquefield Cup 2025: Gukesh takes on Firouzja, Praggnanandhaa faces Duda in Round 6

World champion D Gukesh is all set to face Alireza Firouzja while R Praggnanandhaa will lock horns against Jan-Krzysztof Duda in Round 6 of the Sinquefield Cup 2025 in St. Louis.

Novak Djokovic’s relentless pursuit to capture elusive 25th Grand Slam title reaches potential climax at US Open 2025

Novak Djokovic is set to return to action at the US Open 2025. The 24-time Grand Slam winner will face Learner Tien in the first round of the tournament. All eyes will be on Djokovic as he aims to win the tournament and claim a record-breaking 25th major title of his career.

Explained: Why All India Football Federation faces FIFA ban threat once again

Indian football is now facing a fresh crisis as AIFF is at risk of being suspended by FIFA. A ban could block Indian teams and clubs from major international tournaments. Here's why FIFA may ban the Indian football body.

BWF World Championships 2025: All you need to know about Indian shuttlers’ campaign

The BWF World Championships 2025 will take place in Paris from August 25 to 31. PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, and the men’s doubles duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty will lead India’s challenge. Check out the details on live streaming, draws, key players, venue, and more.