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September 18, 2026 9:07 AM

Juventus hammer Njimigen 5-0 as keeper suffers Europa League nightmare

Juventus hammered Dutch side NEC Nijmegen 5-0 at home with help from two errors by goalkeeper Nikolas Polster and Olympique de Marseille of France lost 4-1 away to Besiktas as the first round of Europa League matches wrapped up on Thursday. The firs...

September 17, 2026 5:39 PM

PM Modi shares PV Sindhu’s article on expanding opportunities for Indians

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared an article by ace badminton player P. V. Sindhu reflecting on the expansion of opportunities for a new generation of Indians to pursue and realise their ambitions. A post shared by the Prime Minister�...

September 17, 2026 11:00 AM

Manchester United out of League Cup after going 2-0 up at home and then losing 3-2 in 50-year first

Unhappy Manchester United fans witnessed something unseen at Old Trafford in half a century on Wednesday as their side lost 3-2 at home to Brighton & Hove Albion in the third round of the League Cup after going two goals up. The last time United...

September 16, 2026 9:38 AM

Sanju Samson, Nitish Kumar Reddy lead India to series-clinching win over Afghanistan

Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson struck 57 and all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy took three wickets as India beat Afghanistan by seven wickets in the second Twenty20 in Delhi on Tuesday to seal an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. After ...

September 15, 2026 4:58 PM

Mansukh Mandaviya announces task force to assess Formula 1 revival in India

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced the setting up of a 10-member task force to assess the challenges and feasibility of reviving Formula 1 in India. The task force will be headed by NITI Aayog Programme Director and Adviser Yugal...

September 15, 2026 12:28 PM

Leeds thrash Newcastle 4-1 to climb to third in Premier League

Leeds United climbed to third in the Premier League after a dominant 4-1 victory over Newcastle United on Monday. A devastating 14-minute spell before halftime laid the foundation for Leeds' win as an own goal from Lewis Miley, coupled with strikes ...

September 14, 2026 3:50 PM

President Murmu congratulates junior men’s, women’s hockey teams on Asia Cup triumphs

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday congratulated the junior men's and women's hockey teams on their outstanding Asia Cup victories and said their dedication, discipline and teamwork have brought pride to the nation. "It is heartening to see young pl...

September 14, 2026 11:45 AM

Ferran Torres scores again as PSG earn first Ligue 1 win of the season

Champions Paris St Germain won their first match of the new Ligue 1 season with World Cup winner Ferran Torres keeping up his red-hot goalscoring form with the only goal of the game in a 1-0 win at Stade Brestois on Sunday. Torres took five minutes ...

September 14, 2026 10:29 AM

Dhiraj Bommadevara becomes first Indian man to win Archery World Cup Final

Indian archer Dhiraj Bommadevara on Sunday created history by becoming the first Indian man to win the Archery World Cup Final, defeating Japan’s Nakanishi Junya in a dramatic shoot-off in Saltillo. The 25-year-old Army archer, ranked world No. 10...

September 14, 2026 9:38 AM

Alexander Zverev defeats Ben Shelton to win 2026 US Open

Top seed Alexander Zverev banished bitter U.S. Open memories to beat American Ben Shelton 6-3 7-6(2) 5-7 6-2 in the final on Sunday, capturing the title six years after letting a golden opportunity slip through his fingers. The German squandered a t...

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