T. Dilip restored as fielding coach of Indian team ahead of England tour: Sources

IANS | May 27, 2025 10:45 PM

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Ahead of the five-match Test tour of England, T. Dilip has been restored as the fielding coach of the Indian men's cricket team. Dilip, who was brought into the national set-up in November 2021 when Rahul Dravid was the head coach and given an extension till March this year, had been removed from the team’s support staff last month.

Tottenham Hotspur to face Newcastle Utd in South Korea

IANS | May 27, 2025 9:03 PM

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur have announced that their men’s first team will face Newcastle United in Korea this summer as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series. The North London club announced last week that they will be visiting Korea during their pre-season tour of Asia, where they’ll be participating in the Coupang Play Series for a third time.

Swami Vivekananda Men’s U20 NFC: Delhi come back from two goals down to defend title

IANS | May 27, 2025 8:54 PM

Narainpur (Chhattisgarh), May 27 (IANS) From two goals down to lifting the trophy for the second consecutive time, Delhi U20 scripted a sensational comeback to defeat Mizoram U20 4-2 after extra time in the final of the Swami Vivekananda Men’s U-20 National Football Championship at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground on Tuesday.

Setbacks at Asian Cup 2024 shaped our character, says Chhangte

IANS | May 27, 2025 6:02 PM

Kolkata, May 27 (IANS) Despite things not going India's way as they suffered three defeats, Lallianzuala Chhangte proclaimed how big of a learning curve the AFC Asian Cup 2024 was for him and the entire squad, and how the Blue Tigers are taking those learnings forward as they battle for qualification for the 2027 edition.

Charlotte Edwards urges England to stay in present after dominant T20I series win.

IANS | May 27, 2025 4:56 PM

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Charlotte Edwards couldn’t have asked for a better start to her tenure as England Women’s head coach. Her team completed a dominant 3-0 sweep over West Indies in the T20I series, with performances that balanced clinical precision and tactical flexibility. But as England shift focus to the upcoming ODI series starting May 30, Edwards remains clear: the bigger challenge lies ahead.

BCCI to honour Operation Sindoor heroes at IPL final; Service chiefs invited

IANS | May 27, 2025 4:36 PM

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The final of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, scheduled to be held on June 3 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, will be dedicated to the Indian Armed Forces as a tribute to Operation Sindoor — a recent military operation carried out in response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, that claimed the lives of 26 civilians.