New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu believes pressure is not something to fear but a driving force behind success, saying her mindset has helped her consistently deliver for India on the biggest stages as Team India continues its impressive campaign at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Munich, July 29 (IANS) Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen has revealed that striker Harry Kane is keen to extend his stay with the Bundesliga champions, with both the club and the England captain eager to reach an agreement over a new contract.
St. John's (Antigua), July 29 (IANS) The Barbados-based members of the West Indies Test squad, including captain Roston Chase and white-ball skipper Shai Hope, will return home to attend the state funeral of legendary all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers on Wednesday at the Kensington Oval.
Glasgow, July 29 (IANS) Less than three days after rewriting the record books with yet another Commonwealth Games gold medal, Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu is already back in training, shifting her focus to the next major target on India's sporting calendar, the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
Athens, July 29 (IANS) Greece have named Billy Konstas, the elder brother of Australian Test opener Sam Konstas, in their 14-member squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2028 European Qualifiers to be held in Finland from August 14 to 21.
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Four-time national champion Rohit Yadav believes consistency rather than producing one extraordinary throw is the key to success in javelin as he gears up for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Glasgow, July 29 (IANS) Glasgow’s unpredictable weather has become as much a talking point as the medals themselves at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. As rain lashed the athletics arena yet again, many spectators were left asking the same questions: Why are the events continuing? What if an athlete gets injured? Why can’t the schedule be changed or a reserve day be kept?
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) co-owner Ness Wadia believes the cash-rich league has barely scratched the surface of its potential, adding that the tournament has changed the way the sport is now seen in India. At the same time, Wadia asserted that the tournament's ‘best years are still ahead.’
Glasgow, July 29 (IANS) India boxing coach Hari Kishan Belwal expressed concern over the refereeing standards at the Commonwealth Games, saying close contests have been difficult for Indian boxers.
Santos, July 29 (IANS) Brazil's all-time leading scorer Neymar has officially confirmed his retirement from international football, bringing the curtain down on a career that spanned more than 16 years with the national team.
