Doug Watson steps down as Scotland men’s head coach

IANS | September 7, 2025 2:09 PM

Glasgow, Sep 7 (IANS) Doug Watson has stepped down from his role as Scotland men’s head coach, following a review of recent performances and strategic planning around future fixtures and budget allocation, said Cricket Scotland on Sunday.

AIFF confirm Super Cup to begin from Oct 25

IANS | September 7, 2025 12:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Indian football is showing signs of returning to normalcy as the All India Football Federation’s executive committee has confirmed that the Super Cup will be held from October 25, whilst approving the Federation’s Request for Quotation (RFQ) for selecting an agency to manage the process of awarding the tender for the Indian Super League.

Son stars as Korea beat USA 2-0 in friendly

IANS | September 7, 2025 11:04 AM

New York, Sep 7 (IANS) Son Heung-min scored one goal and set up another to spark South Korea to 2-0 victory over the United States in an international football friendly on Sunday (IST).

Fit India-Sundays on Cycle with 'Garv se Swadeshi' theme sees massive participation

IANS | September 7, 2025 9:10 AM

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The national capital witnessed a powerful display of fitness and patriotism as the ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ initiative, themed ‘Garv se Swadeshi’, saw massive participation from Members of Parliament, Union Ministers, athletes, and citizens. The event was organised in partnership with Indian Railways to promote fitness, a clean environment, and send across the message of Swadeshi through cycling.

Raza shines as Zimbabwe skittle Sri Lanka for second-lowest T20I total

IANS | September 6, 2025 11:05 PM

Harare, Sep 6 (IANS) Sri Lanka endured a night to forget in Harare, crashing to their second-lowest T20I total as Zimbabwe clinched a comprehensive win in the second match of the T20I series. Bowled out for just 80 inside 17.4 overs, Sri Lanka never managed to recover from an early collapse triggered by Blessing Muzarabani and Brad Evans, before Sikandar Raza stamped his authority with a spell that sealed the visitors’ fate.

Men’s Asia Cup 2025: India beat China 7-0 to set up final against Korea

IANS | September 6, 2025 10:20 PM

Rajgir, Sep 6 (IANS) The Indian men’s hockey team enjoyed a comfortable 7-0 win over China, in their third Super 4s game in the Men’s Asia Cup Rajgir, Bihar 2025 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium here on Saturday. Abhishek (46', 50'), Shilanand Lakra (4'), Dilpreet Singh (7'), Mandeep Singh (18'), Raj Kumar Pal (37'), and Sukhjeet Singh (39') were the goal scorers for India.

Nominations for BCCI Elections to be accepted on September 20 and 21

IANS | September 6, 2025 8:03 PM

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Nominations for the upcoming BCCI elections will be accepted on September 20 and 21, said a notification from Electoral Officer A.K. Joti released on Saturday evening. Previously, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia told IANS that the elections are on the agenda for the 94th Annual General Meeting (AGM), to be held at 11:30 am on September 28 at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai.