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Ex-Liverpool, Wrexham defender Joey Jones passes away aged 70

IANS | July 22, 2025 6:43 PM

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Former Liverpool and Wrexham defender Joey Jones passed away in the early hours of Tuesday morning after a battle with illness. Former Wales international Jones represented Wrexham across three spells with the Club, before a long association with the Club off the pitch – as a first-team coach, youth coach and ambassador, and a brief spell as interim manager, which earned him the nickname, ‘Mr Wrexham’.

Shaktidoot Scheme has been a game-changer for grassroots sports, says Gujarat Sports Minister Harsh Sanghavi

IANS | July 22, 2025 5:55 PM

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Gujarat Sports Minister Harsh Sanghavi has hailed the Shaktidoot Yojana as a game-changer for grassroots sports in the state and cited the table tennis ecosystem as a prime example of that.

How the National Sports Governance Bill will help NSFs, players and India's Olympic ambitions

IANS | July 22, 2025 5:40 PM

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) After years of brainstorming and discussions with the elite sports bodies around the world, the National Sports Governance Bill 2025 has come to fruition and is ready to transform the sporting landscape in the country.

‘He wanted to show this is his team now’: Ponting on Gill’s uncharacteristic aggression

IANS | July 22, 2025 3:11 PM

Manchester, July 22 (IANS) Ahead of the crucial fourth Test at Old Trafford starting on Wednesday, legendary batter Ricky Ponting has backed India skipper Shubman Gill's on-field aggression during the Lord's Test and said he was standing up for his team.

Italy captain Burns credits 'planning and preparation' for T20 World Cup qualification

IANS | July 22, 2025 12:11 PM

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) After Italy's groundbreaking qualification for the 2026 T20 World Cup, captain Joe Burns credited behind the scenes hard work but emphasised that it is just the beginning of their broader goals.

I need to recover physically and mentally: Alcaraz withdraws from Canadian Open

IANS | July 22, 2025 11:35 AM

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) World number two Carlos Alcaraz has been forced to withdraw from the Canadian ATP Masters 1000 event to recover following Wimbledon, organisers said on Tuesday.

'When I saw him... I said he's the man': Shastri feels Sundar can be a genuine allrounder for India

IANS | July 22, 2025 9:54 AM

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has voiced strong support for Washington Sundar after the third Test at Lord’s, lauding the youngster’s all-round abilities. He expressed confidence in Sundar’s potential to grow into a genuine all-rounder for India in Test cricket.

Sneh Rana hails Sree Charani, Kranti Goud ahead of ODI series decider

IANS | July 22, 2025 12:04 AM

Chester-le-Street, July 21 (IANS) India all-rounder Sneh Rana has lavished praise on young bowlers N. Sree Charani and Kranti Goud, crediting their seamless transition into international cricket amid the absence of senior pacers Renuka Singh Thakur and Pooja Vastrakar.

China claims two silver medals in artistic swimming at World Aquatics Championships

IANS | July 21, 2025 11:49 PM

Singapore, July 21 (IANS) China added two silver medals to their tally at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships on Monday, with 17-year-old Guo Muye placing second in the men's solo free routine and twin sisters Lin Yanhan and Lin Yanjun finishing runners-up in the women's duet technical final.

Zak Brown ‘not surprised’ by Christian Horner’s sacking amid Red Bull turmoil

IANS | July 21, 2025 11:32 PM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has broken his silence on the dramatic dismissal of Christian Horner as Red Bull team principal, saying he was “not surprised” by the decision, though the timing caught him off guard.

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Ex-Liverpool, Wrexham defender Joey Jones passes away aged 70

Shaktidoot Scheme has been a game-changer for grassroots sports, says Gujarat Sports Minister Harsh Sanghavi

How the National Sports Governance Bill will help NSFs, players and India's Olympic ambitions

‘He wanted to show this is his team now’: Ponting on Gill’s uncharacteristic aggression

Italy captain Burns credits 'planning and preparation' for T20 World Cup qualification

I need to recover physically and mentally: Alcaraz withdraws from Canadian Open

'When I saw him... I said he's the man': Shastri feels Sundar can be a genuine allrounder for India

Sneh Rana hails Sree Charani, Kranti Goud ahead of ODI series decider

China claims two silver medals in artistic swimming at World Aquatics Championships

Zak Brown ‘not surprised’ by Christian Horner’s sacking amid Red Bull turmoil

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