Sports,Cricket
Gus Atkinson took five wickets to get himself on the Lord’s honours board for the second time in the match as England sealed a comprehensive 190-run win over Sri Lanka on Sunday, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-test series.England' newest superstar followed his swashbuckling f...
Sports,Football
Forward Raphinha scored the first hat-trick of his career and delivered two assists to guide an imperious Barcelona to a 7-0 rout of Real Valladolid in LaLiga on Saturday.Barcelona will go to the international break on top of the standings on a perfect 12 points from four games, five ahead second-pl...
Erling Haaland's second successive hat-trick propelled Manchester City to a 3-1 win at West Ham United on Saturday, maintaining the champions' perfect start to the Premier League season.The Norwegian striker missed an early chance but made no mistake with the second, calmly slotting past Alp...
Sports,Tennis
Novak Djokovic's quest for a record 25th Grand Slam title ended at the U.S. Open on Friday as the defending champion was sent packing from the third round by Australian Alexei Popyrin, while Coco Gauff overcame a big scare to advance.A second stunning result in as many days at the year's fin...
Sports
Zakia Khudadadi, the first athlete from the refugees team to clinch a medal at the Paralympics, is hoping to represent France at the next games in Los Angeles in 2028 and wants to expand her repertoire by competing in both taekwondo and athletics.Khudadadi, who was granted asylum by France in 2021 a...
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr fired in a second-half penalty to cancel out Alberto Moleiro’s early opener as the Spanish giants salvaged a nervy 1-1 draw at lowly Las Palmas on Thursday.A feeble Real Madrid had to dig deep to avoid a shock first LaLiga defeat of the season in another dreary ...
Former champion Carlos Alcaraz was dumped out of the U.S. Open in a stunning straight-sets defeat by world number 74 Botic van de Zandschulp on Thursday, while top seeds Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek moved on to the third round with little fuss and Naomi Osaka madde exit from second round.Spanish th...
South American football was in mourning on Tuesday following the death of Uruguayan defender Juan Izquierdo, who collapsed on the pitch after suffering an irregular heartbeat during a Copa Libertadores game last week.The 27-year-old had been undergoing medical treatment since collapsing during Nacio...
A late goal by new signing Dani Olmo gave Barcelona a nervy 2-1 comeback victory at Rayo Vallecano on Tuesday, as the LaLiga leaders continued their perfect start to the season with a third consecutive win.After missing Barca's first two games as he was unregistered due the club's struggles ...
Top seed Jannik Sinner left the doping controversy that marred his U.S. Open preparations in the rear view mirror on Tuesday with a largely drama-free start to his campaign while fellow title contender Carlos Alcaraz also advanced after a minor blip.Women's top seed Iga Swiatek overcame Kamilla ...
Novak Djokovic's bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title kicked off on Monday with a rusty 6-2 6-2 6-4 win over qualifier Radu Albot in the U.S. Open first round as the defending champion returned to the court after his Olympic triumph.Three weeks after winning the singles title at the Paris Game...
World
China's Ministry of Commerce said on Sunday it strongly opposed a US decision to add multiple Chinese entities to its export control list over Russia-related issues.The United States on Friday added 105 Russian and Chinese firms to a trade restriction list over their alleged support of the Russi...
National,Back Page
India's Narendra Modi urged President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday to sit down for talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine and offered to act as a friend to help bring peace as the two leaders met in wartime Kyiv.The first visit by an Indian prime minister in modern Ukrainian history came a...
All set to get underway the US Open from August 26 and the stars are gearing up to embark in action when the draw have also been finalised. Top seed Jannik Sinner, whose doping case has dominated the lead-up to the U.S. Open, faces a tough road to the New York final while in-form Aryna ...
World,Back Page
Israeli airstrikes across Gaza killed at least 50 Palestinians in the past 24 hours, Palestinian health authorities said on Wednesday, as the military said troops continued to target militants and seize weapons and ammunition.As last-ditch diplomatic efforts continued to halt the 10-month-old war be...
Atletico Madrid fought back twice to earn a point from an entertaining 2-2 draw at Villarreal in their LaLiga season opener on Monday.Diego Simeone's Atleti started well and had a Reinildo Mandava goal ruled out for offside, then created a couple of chances with Samuel Lino who was denied by ins...
Veteran Australia batsman Steve Smith says he has no plans to wind down his cricket career having signed a long-term deal to play in the Big Bash League (BBL) with the Sydney Sixers.The 35-year-old inked a three-year contract with the Sixers and could squeeze in four BBL games during the home summer...
Hospitals and clinics across India turned away patients except for emergency cases on Saturday as medical professionals started a 24-hour shutdown in protest against the brutal rape and murder of a doctor in the eastern city of Kolkata.More than one million doctors were expected to join the strike, ...
National,Front Page
Student demonstrators who ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have rejected calls from Bangladesh's two main political parties for quick elections and are considering creating their own party to cement in place reforms, according to interviews with four protest leaders.Their hope: to avoid a rep...
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until June 2027, with the option to extend for another year, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.Portugal midfielder Fernandes, who joined United in 2020 and has scored 79 goals and provided 67 a...
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