Indian sports coverage in brief: cricket, football, hockey, and India at world events.
With Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of India's two-Test series in Sri Lanka from 15 August because of a persistent knee injury, ZeeNews India named four fast bowlers it considered leading candidates to…
The 2026 Commonwealth Games closed with a ceremony at Glasgow's OVO Hydro that handed the Games flag to Gujarat deputy chief minister Harsh Sanghavi ahead of Ahmedabad's hosting of the 2030 edition,…
Central Delhi Kings beat Outer Delhi Warriors by four wickets in a rain-curtailed 10-over Delhi Premier League match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, ZeeNews India reported, chasing 131 in 9.5 overs to…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino came under pressure to resign after abandoning his proposal to sell a 20% stake in the World Cup to private equity through the FIFA Forward Enterprise, The Hindu…
Josimar Evora Dias, the Cape Verde goalkeeper widely known as Vozinha, was officially unveiled by Chilean club Colo-Colo on 4 August 2026 after a breakout World Cup, The Hindu reported. The 40-year-old,…
Mohamed Salah arrived in Istanbul on 5 August, greeted by cheering Trabzonspor fans, as the Liverpool forward closed in on a move to the Turkish club, The Hindu reported. He wore the…
Arsenal have reached a reported 75 million pound, about 99.5 million dollar, agreement with Newcastle United to sign captain Bruno Guimaraes, Sky Sports reported and The Hindu carried, though Reuters said it…
The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹29,054 crore outlay for the Khelo India Scheme, with a ₹565 crore component earmarked for states to share the cost of future sports infrastructure projects over…
Australia will not play a formal practice match before the five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in India, head coach Andrew McDonald said, opting instead for a short camp in conditions similar to the…
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa finished first in the rapid section of the St Louis Rapid and Blitz, scoring 12 points from nine rounds with four wins and four draws, The Hindu reported.…
