Umesh Vikram Kumar wins BWF Peru Para-Badminton 2026 title
Umesh Vikram Kumar, 33, won the gold medal at the BWF Peru Para-Badminton championship in Lima on August 12, 2026, reports Times Now. He defeated fellow Indian Vijender in a final that…
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Four booked for assaulting ST minor, classmates at Kundadka Falls
Kadaba police have booked four men, Rohith, Deviprasad, Chandan and Umesh, for allegedly abusing, assaulting and threatening a minor boy from the Scheduled Tribe community and two of his classmates at Kundadka…
Virat’s intensity inspires five others to stretch limits when fielding: Dilip
Former India fielding coach T Dilip says Virat Kohli's relentless intensity has a contagious effect, pushing at least five other players to 'stretch their limits' when fielding with him. Dilip told JioStar…
30 teams set for Junior Women’s National Hockey in Pune
The 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2026 begins Wednesday in Pune with 30 teams across three divisions. The tournament runs until August 23. Division A has 12 teams vying for…
Everton and Palace swap Johnson for McNeil in rare deal
Everton and Crystal Palace have completed a straight swap of wingers Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil, the clubs announced on Tuesday. Johnson, 25, signed a four-year deal at Everton, while McNeil, 26,…
Barcelona’s Bardghji to undergo ACL surgery on right knee
Barcelona winger Roony Bardghji will have surgery after rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, the Spanish club said on Tuesday. The injury occurred during a training session on Monday.…
Orjan Nyland targets ‘impossible’ at RB Leipzig after Norway World Cup run
Orjan Nyland has returned to RB Leipzig after three years at Sevilla and says he is determined to 'achieve the impossible' for the Bundesliga club. The Norwegian goalkeeper’s confidence has been boosted…
Duan Jansen, Marco’s twin, gets maiden South Africa call-up
All-rounder Duan Jansen, twin brother of South Africa star Marco Jansen, has earned his first senior national call-up for the upcoming white-ball tour of Namibia, the Times of India reports. The 15-member…
Iran’s Arezoo Eskandari rides 11,000km across Asia
Eight years after her father stopped her from riding a bicycle on the streets of Isfahan, Iranian cyclist Arezoo Eskandari has completed an 11,000 km journey across Asia, sports.ndtv.com reports. The ride,…
Moises Henriques, born in Ronaldo’s hometown, to lead Portugal in T20 WC bid
Former Australia all-rounder Moises Henriques will captain Portugal as the country attempts to qualify for the T20 World Cup for the first time. Henriques, born in Madeira, the hometown of football star…
