Buoyed by a big win in the first Test match, the Indian team will take the field from Sunday in the second and final Test cricket match against Sri Lanka starting here, aiming to continue its winning streak and clinch its first Test series on foreign soil after three years. Meanwhile, captain Shubman Gill and…
Afghanistan’s cricket team secured direct qualification for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup after defeating Ireland by 3 wickets in the third and final match of the ICC ODI series held at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast. With 31 balls remaining, this thrilling win confirmed the team’s participation in the upcoming World Cup…
Three young footballers from Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, who recently helped Minerva Football Academy win the Gothia Cup 2026 in Sweden and the Helsinki Cup 2026 in Finland, have pledged to represent only India and appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to strengthen Indian football so that the country can qualify for the FIFA World Cup….
A historic moment for Indian football. The Brazilian Football Federation has confirmed that its national football team will play a friendly match against India. The match will be held on 3rd October at the Yuva Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) in Kolkata. Since the FIFA ranking system began in 1992, Brazil will be the highest-ranked…
Meghalaya’s Shillong is set to host several important matches of the 135th Durand Cup 2026, India’s oldest football tournament. A festive atmosphere has already gripped the football-loving state ahead of the competition. Addressing a press conference on Saturday, Meghalaya’s Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Wailadmiki Shylla said it is a matter of great pride for…
In a nail-biting match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 to enter the quarter-finals. In the very last moments of the game (91st minute), Spain’s player Mikel Merino scored the decisive goal with an assist from Ferran Torres. With this defeat, world football star Cristiano Ronaldo’s dream of winning the World…
Assam’s endurance athlete Ankita Konwar has scripted history by becoming the first Assamese woman and the first woman from Northeast India to successfully complete an English Channel relay swim. Konwar was part of an international relay team that crossed the English Channel from Dover to Calais in 13 hours and 5 minutes. The relay began…
Tuesday night at the FIFA World Cup was a memorable one for Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo. After flopping in the first match, Ronaldo proved in the very next game that he isn’t called the GOAT, meaning Greatest Of All Time, for nothing. The legendary footballer created history by scoring two goals against Uzbekistan. Cristiano…
Portugal faced a massive blow right in the first match of their dream campaign to win the World Cup for the first time. Despite being packed with stars, Portugal barely managed to save face against an unfamiliar Congo side, leaving Portuguese fans deeply disappointed by such a shameful performance.More than the match result, superstar Ronaldo’s…
An Inter-Club Athletics Competition has been organized under the initiative of the Nalbari Sports Association on June 7, starting from 8:00 AM at the Sarihahatoli Sports Complex. Kalyan Barman, the Athletics Secretary of the Nalbari Sports Association, has informed that athletes from clubs and associations recognized permanently or temporarily by the Nalbari Sports Association will…
