Argentina football team set for India visit in October

New Delhi (IANS) The Argentina national football team, led by Lionel Messi, will visit India in October 2025 for an international exhibition match, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) made the announcement on Wednesday. 

This visit comes…

FIFA announce USD 1 billion prize money for Club World Cup 2025

New Delhi (IANS) FIFA has confirmed the distribution model for its new club competition that includes USD 1 billion prize money for the 32 participating clubs, plus a substantial and groundbreaking global solidarity model. The winner of the tournament…

National Women’s Hockey: Odisha, Maharashtra, Bengal win on Day 6

Ranchi (IANS) Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Maharashtra, and Hockey Bengal secured another win in their respective matches on the sixth day of the Final Phase of the National Women’s Hockey League at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf…

Pune to host Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group-1 tournament

Pune (IANS) Pune will host the prestigious Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group-1 tournament for the first time in tennis history of the country, while Maharashtra will be hosting the event after a gap of 25 years from April 8 to 12 at the Mhalunge…

WFI president Sanjay Singh elected as UWW-Asia Bureau member

Amman (Jordan) (IANS) Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh has been elected as a Bureau Member of United World Wrestling (UWW)-Asia. The election took place during the UWW-Asia General Assembly held in Amman, where Singh secured…

Piastri wins Chinese Grand Prix with statement performance ahead of Norris and Russell

Shanghai (IANS) Oscar Piastri bounced back from the disappointment of his late-race mistake at last week’s 2025 season opener in Australia by converting pole position into an assured victory during the Chinese Grand Prix – leading home teammate Lando…

Hamilton wins Chinese GP Sprint to seal first triumph in Ferrari

Shanghai (IANS) Lewis Hamilton has claimed victory in the first Sprint of the 2025 season at the Chinese Grand Prix, the Ferrari driver putting in an assured drive to add to his tally of wins in Shanghai and claim his debut P1 for the Scuderia. 

IPL 2025: Rain threat looms over KKR vs RCB season opener at Eden Gardens

Kolkata (IANS) The grand stage is set for the much-anticipated opening clash of IPL 2025, as Kolkata Knight Riders take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the iconic Eden Gardens. However, the season opener is now under the looming threat of rain,…

Indian qualifier Sankar Subramanian stuns world no. 2 Anders Antonsen in Swiss Open

Basel (IANS) Indian qualifier S Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian pulled off an upset win over world number two, Denmark’s Anders Antonsen and sail into the quarterfinals of the Swiss Open, a BWF World Tour Super 300 tournament, on Friday.

Subramanian,…

Hamilton takes first Ferrari pole for Chinese GP sprint race

Shanghai (IANS) Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton put in a sensational drive to claim pole position in Sprint Qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix, edging out Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in a fiercely contested session.

Hamilton…