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KU familiarises MPEd students with organising sports events

Intramural Hockey Tournament - 2nd Phase   SRINAGAR: To familiarise students with the organisation of sports events, a crucial part of the MPEd (Master of...

Lionel Messi’s signed napkin fetches £762,400 at auction

NEW DELHI: The napkin which a 13-year-old Lionel Messi had signed as an agreement in principle with Barcelona was sold for an eyewatering sum...

YSS Ganderbal hosts Inter-School Zonal competitions

GANDERBAL: The Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal has conducted inter-school zonal level competitions across the district, in accordance with the planned...

FIFA delays decision on Palestinian request to ban Israel amid Gaza war

BANGKOK: Football’s world governing body FIFA has said it will seek legal advice before convening in July to decide on a Palestinian proposal to...

Brazil to host 2027 Women’s World Cup as Gaza overshadows FIFA meeting

BANGKOK: The Women’s World Cup will take place in South America for the first time after Brazil was chosen to host the 2027 edition...

T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up matches: Ind to play Ban, no fixtures for Pak, Eng

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the warm-up matches ahead of the T20 World Cup starting June in the USA and...

Inter-school zonal-level competitions ignite passion among students across Ganderbal

GANDERBAL: As part of inter-school zonal-level sports competitions, the Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal successfully organized a diverse range of sports...

Five things that defined the legacy of Sunil Chhetri

NEW DELHI: Sunil Chhetri will retire with his legacy secured as a man who made history in multiple ways, He has been the face...

891 goals and counting, Cristiano Ronaldo still raring to compete at highest level

NEW DELHI: Portugal’s star forward Cristiano Ronaldo is looking to perform at the top level as he closes on to the 900-goal mark in...

Sunil Chhetri to retire after World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait on June 6

NEW DELHI: The iconic Sunil Chhetri on Thursday announced his decision to retire from international football after the FIFA World Cup qualifying match against...

WFI to decide on Paris Games selection criteria on May 21

NEW DELHI: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) will decide on May 21 the selection criteria to pick the Indian team for the Paris...

Inter-School Zonal Level Football Competition concludes with exciting final

GANDERBAL: The inter-school zonal level Football competition for boys U-14 years reached its thrilling conclusion at GCOPE Gadoora Ganderbal, with YSS Ganderbal hosting the...

Ramiz Raja expresses displeasure over coverage of Pakistan vs Ireland T20I series

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricket team star Ramiz Raja was extremely displeased with the coverage of the ongoing T20I series between Pakistan and Ireland....

What BCCI wants from Team India’s new coach

Able to deal with pressure of handling marquee players, have working relationship with fans NEW DELHI: The Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI)...

Musk predicts ‘chess will be fully solved in 10 years’; Grandmasters react sharply

NEW DELHI: Elon Musk believes that the sport of chess will essentially ‘be solved’ within 10 years just like checkers was, in an opinion...

‘Evolve with the times’: Ravi Shastri, R Ashwin back Impact Player rule

NEW DELHI: The Impact Player rule has not gone down too well for coaches and players alike this IPL season. But former India coach...

Sourav Ganguly addresses Rohit Sharma’s worrying form ahead of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: With just 21 days remaining for India's T20 World Cup campaign, the state of Rohit Sharma's form is causing a stir. The...

RCB told to ‘bring Kohli back as captain’ with Dhoni reminder if they fail to reach IPL 2024 Playoffs

NEW DELHI: Veteran India spinner Harbhajan Singh has given a piece of bold advice to Royal Challengers Bengaluru to re-appoint Virat Kohli as their...

Rohit likely to retire from T20Is after T20 WC, Hardik picked in India squad on ‘pressure’: Report

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma could be playing his final few T20Is for India amidst reports that the India captain will likely retire from T20Is...

Director YSS tours Kupwara, takes stock of under-construction sports projects

KUPWARA: The Director, Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) J&K, Subash Chander Chibber undertook a comprehensive tour to far-off District Kupwara to assess the progress...

Magnus Carlsen defeats all 9 players in a row to win Superbet Rapid and Blitz Poland event

NEW DELHI: Magnus Carlsen entered the Superbet Rapid and Blitz Poland event on Sunday facing an almost improbable task: he was trailing Chinese grandmaster...

IPL playoffs: Gavaskar demands foreigners who leave early be hit with ‘salary cuts’

NEW DELHI: Sunil Gavaskar has made a scathing attack on the English Cricket Board (ECB) for asking their T20 World Cup-bound players to return...

Kohli first player in IPL to play 250 matches for single team

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli made history by becoming the first player ever in the Indian Premier League to play 250 matches for a single...

Fight till the last ball, PCB chief tells cricket team in Dublin

DUBLIN: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday told the national team to “fight till the last ball” ahead of the second...

India ‘can easily’ compete with other contenders for 2036 Olympic bid: Sports minister

NEW DELHI: Bullish about India's chances of securing the 2036 Olympic hosting rights, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said the country has the wherewithal to...

Domestic cricket restructuring: Ranji Trophy likely to be played in two halves in 2024-25 season

NEW DELHI: The BCCI is likely to split the prestigious Ranji Trophy into two halves with white-ball tournaments Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay...

FIFA not rescheduling Club World Cup after complaint from players’ union, leagues

ZURICH: FIFA will not consider rescheduling their new 32-team Club World Cup, world football’s governing body said on Friday after global players’ union FIFPRO...

‘Dravid Can Re-Apply’: BCCI To Invite Application For Men’s Head Coach Position

NEW DELHI: The appointment process for the head coach of India’s men’s cricket team is set to begin in the coming week, confirmed Jay...

Wrestlers react to Delhi court’s orders of framing of charges against Brij Bhushan

NEW DELHI: Wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik on Friday hailed a Delhi Court’s order for framing of charges against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

FIFA urged to publish review of 2022 World Cup workers’ compensation

LONDON: Global football’s governing body FIFA must publish its review of compensation for workers affected during preparations for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar,...

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