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How many wins do India need to make the WTC finals?

India strengthened their grip over the top spot in the ICC WTC 2023-25 points table with a win over England in the 5th Test.

Parshva Shah

Breaking down Anthony Davis' historic stat line in win over Timberwolves

Just how dominant was Anthony Davis against the Timberwolves? Here's a rundown of his historic performance, including an eye-popping rebound total.

Gilbert McGregor

How to watch NBA games in India this season

The Sporting News has fans covered with everything you need to know in order to tune into the 2023-24 NBA season in India.

Gilbert McGregor

Al-Nassr vs Al Ain, AFC Champions League - TV schedule, telecast and live stream details

Al-Nassr lost the first leg against Al Ain by 1-0 and will have work to do in the return fixture in the AFC Champions League.

Parshva Shah

The latest on Victor Wembanyama's timeline to return from ankle injury

Check out the latest updates on Victor Wembanyama's ankle injury.

Brendan OSullivan

Who was Shaheen Afridi's 'shush' celebration aimed at?

Shaheen Afridi was appointed as the captain of Pakistan's T20I team after Babar Azam resigned from the role in November 2023.

Parshva Shah

Ponting sheds light on Pant's role for DC in IPL 2024

Rishabh Pant has been cleared by the National Cricket Academy to participate in IPL 2024.

Parshva Shah

What is Pat Cummins' batting record in Tests?

Australian captain Pat Cummins has been in excellent form with the bat of late.

Rahul Iyer

Ambati Rayudu says Rohit Sharma can lead CSK if MS Dhoni retires

Ambati Rayudu said in an interview that he would like to see Rohit Sharma play for CSK in the future.

Rahul Iyer

Will India play the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan?

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi expressed his desire for India to play the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan.

Rahul Iyer

How many titles have Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty won?

Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty secured another major title on Sunday.

Rahul Iyer

When did New Zealand last beat Australia at home in Tests?

New Zealand's poor record against Australia in Test cricket continued with a loss in Christchurch on Monday.

Rahul Iyer

Man City vs Liverpool head-to-head history

Manchester City and Liverpool have become the dominant clubs in the Premier League over the past 10 years.

Joshua Thomas

Klopp vs. Guardiola rivalry ends with Liverpool and City draw

John Stones gave Manchester City a first-half lead at Anfield before Alexis Mac Allister equalised for Liverpool from the penalty spot. The result left Arsenal top of the Premier League.

Dom Farrell

Mohun Bagan record a thumping win in Kolkata Derby

Here are the scores, result and the highlights of the Kolkata Derby action between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan at the Salt Lake Stadium.

Mohit Khakhar

Yusuf Pathan enters politics, to contest in upocming Lok Sabha elections

Yusuf Pathan has announced his entry in the world of politics.

Mohit Khakhar

Michael Vaughan slams England approach after series defeat in India

Former England captain Michael Vaughan blasted the England cricket team for their questionable approaching in the 4-1 loss to India.

Parshva Shah

Why is Liverpool vs. Man City kicking off at an usual time?

Liverpool will face Manchester City at Anfield in the Premier League on Sunday. However, the match will kick off at a slightly unusual time.

Brad Cox

Latest Liverpool vs. Man City team news: Salah on bench, Konate out

Mohamed Salah is only fit enough for a place on the bench for Liverpool against Manchester City at Anfield. Ibrahima Konate is sidelined for Jurgen Klopp's side.

Joe Wright

Brendon McCullum admits England's belief 'took a hit' in India

England's head coach in Tests, Brendon McCullum, reflected on the team's 4-1 series loss to India.

Parshva Shah

Bajrang Punia, Ravi Dahiya knocked out of Paris Olympics contention

Tokyo medalists Bajrang Punia and Ravi Dahiya lost their respective bouts in the Indian wrestling trials ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Parshva Shah

When will Rishabh Pant get medical clearance from NCA?

Star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant is on the verge of making his highly anticipated return to competitive cricket as the National Cricket Academy (NCA) is poised to declare him fully fit on March 5.

Soham Mukherjee

KKR squad for IPL 2024: What does Kolkata Knight Riders' team look like?

The full update on Mumbai Indians' squad ahead of IPL 2024.

Ritabrata Banerjee

Results, highlights from UFC 299: Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Vera 2

Sean O'Malley and Marlon Vera settled a score in Miami. With gold on the line, O'Malley came out on top? The Sporting News provided results, analysis, and highlights for UFC 299 from inside the Kaseya Center.

Daniel Yanofsky

McGrath wants Indian pace attack to seek inspiration from England legend

At 41, Anderson's feat not only showcased his enduring prowess but also highlighted the relentless pursuit of excellence in the sport.

Soham Mukherjee

Full results from UFC 299 in Miami

A stacked UFC card took over Miami. The Sporting News provided results from the entire card that featured Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Vera 2.

Daniel Yanofsky

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium: Pitch report, records and highest scores in T20s ahead of PSL clash between Islamabad United and Multan Sultans

Islamabad United (ISL) and Karachi Kings (KAR) are gearing up to face each other in Match 24 of the ongoing Pakistan Super League 2024 on Thursday, March 7, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

Soham Mukherjee

Ranji Trophy Final: TV channel, telecast and live stream details

The Ranji Trophy final between Mumbai and Vidarbha is set to captivate cricket enthusiasts as two formidable teams clash for domestic cricket's most prestigious title.

Soham Mukherjee

Pietersen takes veiled dig at Stokes' England after Bazball falls flat in India

Kevin Pietersen has stirred controversy by suggesting that touring India is not as challenging as it seems.

Soham Mukherjee

PCB reaches out to former World Cup winning Aussie star to take charge of Pakistan

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly considering former Australian cricketer Shane Watson as a top candidate for the position of head coach of the men's national cricket team.

Soham Mukherjee

Della Maddalena claims career-best win over Burns at UFC 299

Australia's Jack Della Maddalena launched himself into the welterweight top five with a stoppage win over the durable and experienced Gilbert Burns.

Tom Naghten

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan, ISL - TV channel, telecast and stream details

The Kolkata Derby will take place on Sunday, March 10, at the Salt Lake Stadium.

Parshva Shah

Liverpool vs Manchester City: TV channel & stream details for PL clash in India

A match-of-the-season contender is on the cards, this weekend in the Premier League!

Mohit Khakhar

The latest on Stephen Curry's status vs. Spurs

Stephen Curry injured his ankle against the Chicago Bulls on March 7 and will be sidelined for at least another game.

Brendan OSullivan

Has Harry Kane's trophy curse followed him to Bayern Munich?

After a record-breaking career with Tottenham and England, Harry Kane's move to Bayern Munich appeared to guarantee long-awaited major honours. Heading into this weekend's crunch showdown, it seems Xabi Alonso and Bayer Leverkusen have other ideas.

Dom Farrell

Are Fortnite servers still down? Updates on status after launch delay

Fortnite Chapter 5, Season 1 ended Friday, March 8. Updates began to install Chapter 5, Season 2, but players had to endure server outages and long queue times.

Brendan OSullivan

Havertz strikes late to send Arsenal top of Premier League

Arsenal battled to a 2-1 home win over Brentford, Kai Havertz's late winning goal giving them three points to send them top of the Premier League — for now, at least.

Joe Wright

Verstappen dominates in Saudi Arabia as Bearman shines on debut

Max Verstappen made it nine race wins in a row and two from two in 2024 at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Debutant Oliver Bearman took P7 for Ferrari.

Joe Wright

Is Rohit Sharma retiring from international cricket?

Rohit Sharma has been a selfless servant of the Indian Cricket Team for more than a decade now.

Mohit Khakhar

Sharma poses with youngsters after Test series win against England

Rohit Sharma and his men, beat England 4-1 to clinch the five-match Test series.

Mohit Khakhar

When is Indian cricket team playing next?

India emerged victorious by a substantial margin of 4-1, in the recently concluded Test series against England.

Mohit Khakhar

What is 'Bazball'? Stokes explains after England's series loss against India

England captain Ben Stokes fired a strong warning following the 4-1 loss to India.

Parshva Shah

Why is Carlos Sainz not racing at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix?

Carlos Sainz has been laid low by illness and will be replaced by Ollie Bearman at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, the new Ferrari debutant having impressed in F2.

Joe Wright

Will Fury vs. Joshua happen?

There's a sense of momentum building towards a possible fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury after the former flattened Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia.

Tom Gray

Why is the ISL Kolkata derby kicking off at 8:30pm?

The two historic Indian clubs will return in the biggest Asian footballing rivalry on Sunday, March 10, at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

Parshva Shah

IND vs ENG Test series 2024: List of highest runscorers and wicket-takers

Who have been the best performers in the India vs England Test series so far?

Rahul Iyer

Gill's father unhappy with the decision to play him at No. 3

Shubman Gill ended the series against England as India's second-highest run-getter behind Yashasvi Jaiswal.

Parshva Shah

Bairstow brutally trolled by fans following disappointing series against India

Jonny Bairstow had a series to forget against India, accumulating merely 238 runs in 10 innings.

Parshva Shah

Fernandes, Rashford penalties get Man United back to winning ways

Manchester United easily overcame Everton after two first-half penalties thanks to Alejandro Garnacho's trickery. Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford scored the goals.

Brad Cox

How Anthony Joshua destroyed Francis Ngannou in Riyadh

Former heavyweight boxing king Anthony Joshua demolished Francis Ngannou with a second-round knockout worthy of the "Knockout Chaos" billing.

Tom Gray

Team India's unique record set during 4-1 series win over England

India became the first team in over a century to win a Test series 4-1 after losing the first match.

Rahul Iyer

Man United vs Everton team news: Rashford fit but Hojlund out

Manchester United will not have Rasmus Hojlund available when they host Everton in the Premier League. Here's the latest team news and predicted lineups.

Joe Wright

England trolled by former India players after 4-1 hammering

Former Indian cricketers took to social media to comment on England's disappointing performance during the Test series against India.

Rahul Iyer

Anil Kumble vs R Ashwin: How have India's two greatest spinners fared home and away?

Anil Kumble and Ravichandran Ashwin are not just two of the greatest spinners of India, but also in the history of the sport.

Parshva Shah

Rahul Dravid praises R Ashwin for commitment to Team India

India head coach had words of high praise for veteran spinner R Ashwin after India's series win over England.

Rahul Iyer

What is Test Cricket Incentive Scheme announced by BCCI?

All you need to know about the Test Cricket Incentive Scheme initiated by the BCCI.

Rahul Iyer

What is Rohit Sharma's captaincy record in Tests?

Rohit Sharma succeeded Virat Kohli as India's captain in Tests, leading the side for the first time in all whites in March 2022 against Sri Lanka.

Parshva Shah

What is Ben Stokes' record as England captain in Tests?

Ben Stokes has been England's permanent captain in Tests since 2022 and has formed a brilliant partnership with head coach Brendon McCullum.

Parshva Shah

India vs England 5th Test: Ashwin fifer helps India beat England by an innings and 64 runs, win series 4-1

India and England are set to square off in the fifth Test as the series draws to a close. The match will begin on Thursday, March 7, at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.

Soham Mukherjee

What is England's Test record in India since their series win in 2012?

How have England performed in India since their series win in 2012?

Rahul Iyer

Who has taken the most five-wicket hauls for India in Test cricket?

R Ashwin overtook Anil Kumble for the most five-wicket hauls by an Indian in Test cricket.

Rahul Iyer

What did Jonny Bairstow say to Shubman Gill?

Jonny Bairstow and Shubman Gill were heard exhanging heated words during the fifth Test in Dharamsala.

Rahul Iyer

National Stadium, Karachi: Pitch report, records and highest scores in T20s ahead of PSL clash between Karachi Kings and Lahore Qalandars

Karachi Kings are gearing up for a crucial showdown against Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 on Thursday, February 29, at the National Stadium in Karachi.

Soham Mukherjee

Who is Sunny Singh? The first Indian-origin referee to officiate Premier League match

Referee Sunny Singh Gill is poised to make history in the English Premier League as he officiates the Crystal Palace versus Luton Town match at Selhurst Park.

Soham Mukherjee

All hat-tricks in Women's Premier League listed

In a mesmerizing display of skill and determination, Deepti Sharma etched her name in cricketing folklore by becoming the first Indian cricketer to achieve a hat-trick in the Women’s Premier League.

Soham Mukherjee

PV Sindhu schedule, results, draw at the French Open

The French Open Super 750 badminton tournament is set to kick off on 5th March (Tuesday) at the Adidas Arena, located at Porte de la Chapelle in Paris.

Soham Mukherjee

How many balls has Kuldeep Yadav faced against England? How does it compare to top England batters?

Kuldeep Yadav has been a revelation with the bat during the ongoing Test series against England.

Soham Mukherjee

Yashasvi Jaiswal gives England a taste of its own 'Bazball' medicine

England are currently touring the Indian subcontinent for a five-match Test series.

Mohit Khakhar

700 Test wickets for James Anderson - Which teams has he taken the most wickets against?

James Anderson picked up his 700th Test wicket against India during the fourth match in Ranchi. The veteran speedster's remarkable feat adds another glorious chapter to his storied career, solidifying his status as one of the game's all-time greats.

Soham Mukherjee

700 Test wickets: James Anderson joins Shane Warne and Mutthiah Muralitharan's exclusive club

James Anderson joined an elite club of bowlers with his 700th Test wicket on Saturday.

Soham Mukherjee

Joshua obliterates Ngannou: As it happened

Anthony Joshua floored Francis Ngannou twice before icing him with a spectacular KO. He is now on course for a shot at the winner of Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk.

Dom Farrell

Anthony Joshua tattoos: Meaning behind boxing star's body ink

As Anthony Joshua prepares to face Francis Ngannou, which tattoos does the former heavyweight boxing champion have and what do they mean? The Sporting News takes a look at the British sporting superstar's body art.

Ben Miller

Verstappen on pole in Saudi Arabia, Leclerc second

Despite the storm surrounding Red Bull and Christian Horner, Max Verstappen was imperious in the opening F1 weekend of 2024. He will start the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on pole as well.

Joe Wright

F1 Saudi Arabia GP 2024: Time, schedule, channel & stream for race week in India

Here is everything you need to know about the F1 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix 2024.

Mohit Khakhar

How Taylor Swift could affect Mbappe presentation and La Liga finale

Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium will stage a Taylor Swift performance in May. It could see a La Liga match against Real Betis, and maybe Kylian Mbappe's presentation, being moved.

Joe Wright

List of all hat-tricks in Pakistan Super League

West Indian spinner Akeal Hosein took his maiden hat-trick in PSL on Friday against Babar Azam's Peshawar Zalmi.

Mohit Khakhar

Anthony Edwards stuns NBA world with game-winning block vs. Pacers

Edwards had to chase down Aaron Nesmith to save the game for the Timberwolves.

Edward Sutelan

Nikola Jokic could lead NBA in scoring — if he wanted to

Nikola Jokic is best known for his passing, but he could also lead the league in scoring if he wanted to. Here's why he's the best scorer on the planet.

Stephen Noh

Women's day special - India's top sportswomen and their achievements

Who are the most notable women athletes from India?

Rahul Iyer

When does Fortnite Chapter 5, Season 2 begin?

Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 is approaching, so fans are eagerly awaiting who and what will appear in the new season.

Brendan OSullivan

What happens next if Francis Ngannou beats Anthony Joshua?

The Sporting News looks at the options in front of Francis Ngannou if he can take down Anthony Joshua.

Daniel Yanofsky

Kane Williamson, Tim Southee reach a milestone 100 Tests

Kiwi duo Kane Williamson and Tim Southee reached the milestone of 100 Tests on March 8.

Rahul Iyer

Will Gujarat Titans' Matthew Wade play in IPL 2024?

Matthew Wade will play the Sheffield Shield final for Tasmania at the end of this month.

Rahul Iyer

Ben Stokes gets Rohit Sharma on the first ball - Why did the England captain now bowl earlier in the series?

Ben Stokes played his 100th Test for England against India in Rajkot.

Parshva Shah

Former Aussie stars roast Ben Stokes & Co for losing to 'India B'

Former Australian cricketers Brad Haddin and Tim Paine have slammed Ben Stokes & Co for their lacklustre performance against a depleted Indian team in the ongoing Test series.

Soham Mukherjee

Messi, Suarez help Inter Miami snatch crucial draw in Nashville

Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi helped Inter Miami to an away draw against Nashville in the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Kieran Francis

Charles Barkley puts pressure on Celtics with NBA championship prediction

It's not quite one of Barkley's signature guarantees. But the TNT analyst's declaration is a reminder that the pressure is on for Boston to win its first NBA title since 2008.

Gilbert McGregor

When is Man City vs Arsenal? Date, time of huge Premier League match

Manchester City's Premier League game against Arsenal could have huge implications in the title race.

Brad Cox

Tuivasa to face Tybura at UFC Fight Night

Australian knockout artist Tai Tuivasa will return to the Octagon at UFC Fight Night on March 17 when he faces Poland's Marcin Tybura.

Tom Naghten

Europa League Round of 16 schedule and bracket

UEFA's second tier competition has entered the knockout stages, here's when all the action will take place.

Brad Cox

Ngannou ready for war against AJ

The buildup is almost at an end, as Francis Ngannou prepares to shock the world against former two-time heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua.

Tom Gray

AJ dismisses boxing versus MMA hype, vows to be relentless against Ngannou

Anthony Joshua is a big favourite to topple former UFC heavyweight champ Francis Ngannou, but there's still plenty of intrigue surrounding their March 8 fight. The Sporting News sat down with the former two-time heavyweight champ in Riyadh.

Tom Gray

How does the UEFA Europa League work? Details for 2023/24 competition

The 2023/24 UEFA Europa League is set for another thrilling competition in the coming months — but how does the tournament work for those clubs involved?

Feargal Brennan

Ganguly reveals one sport that Tendulkar would have excelled other Cricket

Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar are considered to be one of the most iconic batting-duos to have ever played the game.

Mohit Khakhar

Naseem Shah makes explosive claim about Pakistan cricket

Naseem Shah has been one of Pakistan's most-lethal bowlers across all formats. However, his body hasn't been on his side.

Mohit Khakhar

Wasim Akram slams Shafique for over-the-top celebration in PSL

Abdullah Shafique has been catching strays for his celebration after catching the ball in the slips.

Mohit Khakhar

Is AB De Villiers back in the IPL?

AB De Villiers has been a legend of the Indian Premier League. The Protean has represented two franchises in his IPL career.

Mohit Khakhar

Ronaldo loses on return as Saudi title slips further from Al Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr are winless in three matches as they were soundly defeated by Al Raed at home in the Saudi Pro League.

Brad Cox

Paul Pierce explains his side of Draymond Green's viral 'they don't love you like that' moment

Seven years later, Paul Pierce and Draymond Green have made amends for their viral trash-talking moment.

Kyle Irving

Should Garcia vs. Haney fight go ahead?

The build-up to the much-anticipated Haney vs. Garcia April bout has received a lot of publicity, and none of it good. The Sporting News asks if this world title match should proceed.

Tom Gray

Christian Horner: Red Bull 'suspends F1 chief's accuser'

Christian Horner was cleared by an independent investigation over allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards a Red Bull colleague. An email purportedly containing images of messages from the F1 team principal was then shared with journalists and F1 staff. The accuser has now been suspended by the company.

Dom Farrell

SRH reveal IPL 2024 jersey: How and where can you buy it?

Former champions Sunrisers Hyderabad revealed their jersey for the upcoming season of the IPL.

Rahul Iyer

Has Pep Guardiola or Jurgen Klopp spent more money on transfers?

"Our trophies mean more" were the words of Trent Alexander-Arnold in the build-up to a gargantuan clash between Liverpool and Manchester City this weekend.

Brad Cox

Will Salah play in potential title decider vs. Man City?

Mohamed Salah has been sidelined due to a hamstring injury and is a doubt for Liverpool's gargantuan clash with Premier League title challengers Manchester City.

Brad Cox

USWNT vs. Canada weather causes outcry on social media: 'Stop the match!'

The USWNT and Canada went head-to-head in a CONCACAF W Gold Cup semifinal, but both teams battled the elements in San Diego.

Bryan Murphy

What is the altitude of Dharamshala Cricket Stadium?

Where does the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala rank among the world's highest stadiums?

Rahul Iyer

Behind the scenes of Anthony Joshua's fight camp for Francis Ngannou

Anthony Joshua has found a new lease of life under coach Ben Davison. Super featherweight Jordan Gill also recently moved to the gym and enjoyed a career-best win over Michael Conlan.

Dom Farrell

Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes fastest since Vinod Kambli to score 1000 Test runs

Yashasvi Jaiswal became the fastest in 30 years to score 1000 Test runs.

Rahul Iyer

Why is Mohun Bagan boycotting the ISL match against East Bengal?

All you need to know about the Mohun Bagan-East Bengal ticket row.

Rahul Iyer

Who is Devdutt Padikkal?

All you need to know about India's latest Test debutant, Devdutt Padikkal.

Rahul Iyer

Mumbai Indians reveal IPL 2024 jersey - This is how you can buy it

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians revealed their jersey for the upcoming season of the IPL.

Rahul Iyer

Nashville vs Inter Miami: TV channel, telecast and live stream details for CONCACAF Champions Cup in India

Inter Miami makes its CONCACAF Champions Cup debut on Thursday, March 8 with a trip to Nashville SC.

Soham Mukherjee

Hearn: AJ was naive, now he believes more than ever

Promoter Eddie Hearn thinks Anthony Joshua "is in a great place" as he prepares to fight Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia.

Dom Farrell

Four reasons why Nuggets vs. Celtics is the ultimate chess match

The Nuggets and Celtics are favored to go to the Finals. Here's why that matchup should be amazing basketball.

Stephen Noh

'Incentive to resort to unfair means' - Star athlete Tejaswin Shankar not in favour of new sports quota provision for Indian government jobs

In a landmark decision, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur announced that medal winners in all Khelo India competitions will now be eligible for government jobs, signaling a significant stride in supporting India's athletes.

Soham Mukherjee

WATCH: Test 'centurion' Ravichandran Ashwin lauded by Team India

Ravichandran Ashwin was facilitated ahead of the fifth Test against England by India head coach Rahul Dravid for making his 100th Test appearance.

Soham Mukherjee

Who will Mumbai play in the Ranji Trophy final?

Mumbai have qualified for yet another Ranji Trophy final after Tamil Nadu in the semi-finals.

Mohit Khakhar

Has England named Paul Collingwood and Marcus Trescothick as substitues? Explaining how they can play even though they are retired

India and England have squared off in the fifth Test on Thursday, March 7, at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.

Soham Mukherjee

Erling Haaland's Champions League goals record: How many Man City star needs to beat Cristiano Ronaldo's season mark

Erling Haaland has been sensational for Manchester City since his arrival at the Etihad Stadium in 2022, but can he break Cristiano Ronaldo's one-season Champions League goal record in 2023/24?

Feargal Brennan

LeBron James 'privately questioned' whether Lakers fans would embrace him

LeBron James has been with the Lakers for six seasons and has won an NBA title. That still didn't wash away his doubts over whether the fan base would ever fully embrace him.

Brendan OSullivan

Alvarez, Haaland on target as Man City stroll into Champions League quarters

Manchester City beat FC Copenhagen 3-1 away from home last month. It was the same scoreline at the Etihad Stadium as goals from Manuel Akanji, Julian Alvarez and Erling Haaland secured a quarterfinal place for the holders.

Dom Farrell

Vinicius goal enough as Real Madrid scrape into quarterfinals

Real Madrid were hanging on at the end, but they defeated RB Leipzig 2-1 on aggregate after a 1-1 draw in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie.

Joe Wright

Is Francis Ngannou a good boxer and can he beat AJ?

Francis Ngannou shocked the world with his performance against Tyson Fury, but is he actually a good boxer? Anthony Joshua might be about to find out.

Dom Farrell

Man City vs Copenhagen lineups, starting 11, team news for

Pep Guardiola is expected to rotate his line-up for Manchester City's Champions League encounter against FC Copenhagen. The holders won the first leg of the last-16 tie 3-1 in the Danish capital.

Dom Farrell

Al-Nassr vs Al-Raed: TV channel & stream details for SPL clash in India

Al Nassr are gearing up to clash against Al-Raed at Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh on Thursday.

Mohit Khakhar

Eddie Hearn: AJ has the antidote to Ngannou's 'freak strength'

Promoter Eddie Hearn has seen it all in the career of former two-time unified champ Anthony Joshua, but Francis Ngannou is a completely new challenge.

Tom Gray

Zhang ready to continue KO streak against Parker

Zhilei Zhang solidified his reputation as a heavyweight danger man by battering Joe Joyce to defeat twice last year. He now looks to dispose of former champ Joseph Parker in similar style.

Tom Gray

Dharamsala latest weather forecast for IND vs ENG, 5th Test

Here's everything you need to know about the Dharamsala weather updates for the fifth Test between India and England.

Parshva Shah

HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala: Pitch report, records and highest scores in Tests ahead of IND vs ENG

The HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala is set to host the fifth Test between India and England, which begins on March 7.

Parshva Shah

Joseph Parker primed and ready for Zhilei Zhang

Former heavyweight champ Joseph Parker is coming off a career-best performance against Deontay Wilder and is looking to dismantle Chinese star Zhilei Zhang for an encore.

Tom Gray

Zion Williamson is willing to do the Dunk Contest under one condition

If Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has his way, he'll do his part to add more star power to the Slam Dunk Contest.

Gilbert McGregor

Ben Stokes makes intriguing claim about Dharamsala pitch

India and England will lock horns in the fifth Test in Dharamsala on Thursday.

Parshva Shah

What if AJ loses to Ngannou?

Former two-time unified heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua has bounced back from defeat before. However, would a loss to former UFC champ Francis Ngannou signal the end of a great career?

Tom Gray

How does AJ beat Ngannou?

The game plan for a fighter is crucial in professional boxing. What approach will former two-time unified heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua take against the hard-hitting Francis Ngannou? The Sporting News takes a deep dive into the strategy for March 8.

Tom Gray

Bukayo Saka vs. Phil Foden: Stats and comparison

Bukayo Saka and Phil Foden are two of England's best young talents. But who gets selected for the Euros?

Joshua Mayne

India vs England, 5th Test: TV channel, telecast, live stream details

Find out how to catch all the action from the 5th Test between India and England.

Rahul Iyer

Explaining Romanian star Simona Halep's doping controversy

Simona Halep was cleared to return to action early following the lifting of a doping ban from October 2022.

Rahul Iyer

Laxman Sivaramakrishnan trolls R Ashwin ahead of his 100th Test

Former India spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan took a jab at R Ashwin ahead of the latter's 100th Test match.

Rahul Iyer

What time does India vs England 5th Test start - Venue, schedule and session timings

India and England will face off in the fifth and final Test at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh starting on Thursday, March 7.

Soham Mukherjee

Rohit Sharma gives his verdict on Dharamshala wicket for India vs England Test

Rohit Sharma provided his verdict on the pitch at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala ahead of the fifth Test between India and England.

Rahul Iyer

'Probably hasn't seen Rishabh Pant playing' - Rohit Sharma ridicules Ben Duckett over Yashasvi Jaiswal remarks

England opener Ben Duckett made a weird statement about Yashasvi Jaiswal's explosive batting style and claimed that the England cricket team should be credited for inspiring Jaiswal to be aggressive from the word go.

Soham Mukherjee

IND vs ENG 5th Test: England playing XI revealed; Mark Wood replaces Ollie Robinson

England announced the playing XI for the fifth Test against India in Dharamsala.

Rahul Iyer

Fastest delivery in women's cricket - Shabnim Ismail breaches 130kph barrier

Shabnim Ismail, the former South Africa pacer, made history on Tuesday by bowling the fastest delivery ever recorded in women’s cricket.

Soham Mukherjee

Pakistan cricket team to train with Army in a bid to improve fitness

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi recently announced that Pakistan's cricketers will undergo a ten-day training camp with the Pakistan Army from March 25 to April 8.

Soham Mukherjee

'Enriched the art of spin bowling' - Former England spinner heaps praise on R Ashwin

Former England spinner Monty Panesar has bestowed high praise upon Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, dubbing him the "engineer of spin bowling." As Ashwin gears up for his monumental 100th Test match, cricket enthusiasts around the globe are celebrating the remarkable career of this bowling maestro.

Soham Mukherjee

Wasim Akram picks the GOAT pacer

Wasim Akram spoke at lengths about legendary Windies cricketer, Malcolm Marshall.

Mohit Khakhar

Cavaliers snap Celtics' streak with largest fourth-quarter comeback of season

D. Wade — no, not that one — helped the Cavaliers snap the Celtics' 11-game win streak in dramatic fashion.

Kyle Irving

Moloney vs. Takei to feature on Inoue-Nery undercard

Australia's Jason Moloney will go into enemy territory and hope to come out with his WBO bantamweight title still in his possession when he takes on Yoshiki Takei on May 6.

Tom Naghten

Why the Cavaliers are honoring the Kelce brothers in Cleveland

The Cleveland Cavaliers announced they will be giving away a Travis and Jason Kelce bobblehead on Tuesday against the Boston Celtics.

Brendan OSullivan

Kane at the double to fire Bayern past Lazio in Champions League

Harry Kane scored in each half as Bayern Munich beat Lazio 3-0 to overturn a first-leg deficit and progress to the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals.

Dom Farrell

Mbappe breaks net as PSG advance to quarterfinals

Paris Saint-Germain and Kylian Mbappe are in the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League after overcoming Real Sociedad in the Round of 16.

Brad Cox

How will India line up in the fifth Test in Dharamsala? Jasprit Bumrah returns

Having already sealed the series, India will aim to make it 4-1 when they meet England in the fifth Test.

Parshva Shah

Joshua vs. Ngannou: Tale of the Tape

Over 500 pounds of heavyweight will enter the ring in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a matchup that is destined to end inside the schedule. The Sporting News breaks down the fighter stats for Joshua vs. Ngannou,

Tom Gray

Anthony Edwards explains bizarre late arrival for tip-off vs. Blazers

Anthony Edwards watched the opening tip from the scorer's table and checked in 35 seconds later, marking his first time coming off the bench in over 250 games.

Gilbert McGregor

'Do you think Tyson Fury is a liar?' — Ngannou's trainer confident of shocking AJ

Francis Ngannou is ready to shock the world against Anthony Joshua, and his team are every bit as confident as he is. The Sporting news caught up with chief second Dewey Cooper ahead of the fight.

Tom Gray

India vs England, 5th Test: Expected lineups, head-to-head, predictions, and betting odds

India and England will square off in the final Test of the series at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.

Parshva Shah

Victor Wembanyama's Defensive Player of the Year case in one play

Victor Wembanyama leading the NBA in blocks is only a small slice of what makes the Spurs rookie so special on that end of the court.

Scott Rafferty

The latest on Jalen Brunson's knee injury

What is Jalen Brunson's injury and how much time will he miss? Here is the latest on his status.

Gilbert McGregor

Drama, ecstasy and pain: Three days in the Premier League title race

Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal are neck-and-neck heading into the final stretch of the Premier League season. Over the weekend, The Sporting News was on the ground as the top three claimed very different victories.

Dom Farrell

How to watch 2024 T20 World Cup in India for free?

The 2024 ICC Men's Twenty20 World Cup is going to be a historic sports event as the USA are set to host a major cricket tournamet for the first time in history.

Soham Mukherjee

Was Neil Wagner forced into retirement? New Zealand star weighs in on the pacer's departure

Former New Zealand cricket captain Ross Taylor has ignited a debate by suggesting that the retirement of Neil Wagner, one of the country's prominent fast bowlers, might have been coerced.

Soham Mukherjee

How to watch French Open badminton from India?

India is set to make its mark at the French Open 2024 badminton tournament with a formidable contingent of eleven shuttlers, including the illustrious two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu.

Soham Mukherjee

The latest updates on Donovan Mitchell's knee injury

Here is what we know about the injury and what it means for Donovan Mitchell and the Cavaliers moving forward.

Gilbert McGregor

The curious case of Zohaib Rasheed - Pakistan boxer goes missing during tournament in Italy

Zohaib Rasheed, a Pakistani boxer, has sparked controversy after disappearing in Italy following an act of theft from a teammate's bag.

Soham Mukherjee

The latest updates on Devin Booker's ankle injury

Devin Booker suffered an ankle injury in the Suns' loss to the Rockets on March 2.

Kyle Irving

CSK CEO reveals how MS Dhoni was picked in the IPL 2008 auction

Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan illustrated how MS Dhoni was picked in the IPL 2008 auction.

Rahul Iyer

Which bowlers had most wickets heading into their 100th Test?

Which bowlers have taken the most wickets before their 100th Test match?

Rahul Iyer

The biggest question facing each of NBA's title contenders

There are seven teams with viable odds to win the 2024 NBA championship. Here's the biggest question mark that each still has to answer.

Stephen Noh

Will Dharamshala pitch be a slow turner for India vs England fifth Test?

What kind of pitch is expected for the fifth Test between India and England?

Rahul Iyer

Gukesh D to open Candidates Chess tournament against Vidit Gujrathi

Two Indian stars in D Gukesh and Vidit Gujrathi will face off in the first round of the Candidates Chess Tournament.

Rahul Iyer

What Kelly Olynyk's extension means for Raptors

Kelly Olynyk signed a contract extension with the Raptors that will keep him in Toronto for another two seasons.

Brendan OSullivan

Nicolson to face Mahfoud for WBC strap on April 6

Interim WBC featherweight champion Skye Nicolson will get the chance to upgrade to a full world title when she faces Sarah Mahfoud for the vacant belt in Las Vegas on April 6.

Tom Naghten

Six of the best as Arsenal demolish sorry Sheffield United

Arsenal continued their free-scoring form by romping to a 6-0 win over bottom club Sheffield United in the Premier League. Martin Odegaard, Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz, Declan Rice and Ben White were all on target.

Dom Farrell

Biggest wins in Premier League history as Arsenal put Sheffield United to the sword

All the most lopsided results, heaviest defeats and highest-scoring games since the 1992/93 season. Sheffield United have come in for some serious punishment during the 2023/24 season.

Simon Borg

Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig lineups, starting 11, team news

Real Madrid were involved in a crazy and controversial LaLiga encounter with Valencia. Carlo Ancelotti will net his team focused and ready to preserve a slender Champions League advantage over RB Leipzig.

Dom Farrell

Ronaldo's return sees Al Nassr defeated in first leg of AFC Champions League quarterfinals

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr were beaten in Abu Dhabi by Al Ain in the first leg of the quarterfinals of the AFC Champions League.

Brad Cox

WATCH: RCB star Ellyse Perry breaks window of the on-display car

Ellyse Perry has been one of the marquee players to have played in the Women's Premier League.

Mohit Khakhar

How much is the T20 World Cup 2024 tickets for India-Pak clash going for?

India and Pakistan will face each other in the T20 World Cup 2024 on June 9 in New York.

Parshva Shah

Which batsmen had most runs heading into their 100th Test?

Jonny Bairstow will play his 100th Test for England in the fifth Test against India in Dharamsala.

Parshva Shah

Which bowlers have played 100 Tests or more?

Ravichandran Ashwin will become only the fourth Indian bowler in cricket history to play 100 Tests.

Parshva Shah

Is Phil Foden the best player in the Premier League?

Pep Guardiola has long waxed lyrical about Phil Foden while challenging him to improve. The 23-year-old who won the derby for Manchester City is a dazzlingly complete footballer with the world at his feet.

Dom Farrell

'Stay tuned!' - MS Dhoni's cryptic 'new role' remark sparks speculation

MS Dhoni sparked speculation with a Facebook post that went viral within minutes.

Parshva Shah

'Little late for various reasons' - Cheteshwar Pujara believes R Ashwin could have played 100th Test earlier

India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara said that Ravichandran Ashwin deserves to achieve the 100-Test landmark.

Parshva Shah

Who are the biggest heavyweight punchers ever?

Heavyweight history is replete with powerful hitters that could switch off the lights with a single punch. The Sporting News has put together a shortlist of knockout kings.

Tom Gray

Root hits back at critics as he defends his reverse scoop dismissal

England star Joe Root defended his choice to play a reverse scoop against Jasprit Bumrah in the third Test against India.

Rahul Iyer

Root compares between India's R. Ashwin and Nathan Lyon

England star Joe Root spoke about the differences between India's Ravichandran Ashwin and Australia's Nathan Lyon.

Rahul Iyer

3 players who CSK can sign as a replacement for injured Conway

Who are the options for CSK to replace injured opener Devon Conway?

Rahul Iyer

Three batters who can open for CSK in place of injured Conway

Who are CSK's options to replace Devon Conway at the top of the order?

Rahul Iyer

Royals unveil IPL 2024 jersey with funny video featuring Chahal

Rajasthan Royals revealed their playing jersey for IPL 2024 on Monday.

Rahul Iyer

Has Saudi Arabia taken over boxing?

Anthony Joshua's heavyweight showdown against Francis Ngannou is the latest blockbuster fight to land in Saudi Arabia. Is the Middle East state the new capital of the boxing world?

Dom Farrell

'Dhoni different league' - Ganguly refuses to compare Jurel to former skipper

Sourav Ganguly refused to compare Dhruv Jurel to Indian legend MS Dhoni.

Rahul Iyer

Naveen-ul-Haq reveals two RCB players sledged him in Lucknow

Afghanistan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq has revealed that two RCB players sledged him during his spat with Virat Kohli in last year's IPL.

Rahul Iyer

Cummins appointed as SRH captain

Pat Cummins has been announced as the new captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad for IPL 2024.

Parshva Shah

Devon Conway ruled out of IPL 2024

CSK wicketkeeper-batter Devon Conway has been ruled out of IPL 2024.

Ritabrata Banerjee

Draymond Green shrugs off blowout loss and Jaylen Brown's 3-point barrage

Draymond Green shrugged off the 52-point drubbing, giving an interesting perspective on the game plan and how things got away from his team.

Gilbert McGregor

Will Pucovski concussion history: Cricketer suffers another head hit playing for Victoria

Talented Australian cricketer Will Pucovski has suffered another concussion putting his career in doubt.

Kieran Francis

Al Ain vs Al-Nassr: TV channel, live stream & how to watch the match from India

Al Ain will host Al-Nassr in the first leg of the quarter final of the AFC Champions League.

Parshva Shah

Pooran in 'embarrassing' social media gaffe during Ambani pre-wedding event

Nicholas Pooran was one of the many overseas cricketers present at Anant Ambani's pre-wedding event in Jamnagar.

Mohit Khakhar

Gambhir vows to bring joy to 'passionate' KKR fans

Gautam Gambhir has had a fairytale with the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League as captain.

Mohit Khakhar

IPL 2024: Complete list of players & squads for all teams

The 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League will commence on March 22.

Parshva Shah

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