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Pranav Adani hails Praggnanandhaa's double win over world No.1 Carlsen in Norway Chess as 'a rare achievement'

IANS | June 4, 2026 11:29 AM

Ahmedabad, June 4 (IANS) After Praggnanandhaa R continued his remarkable run at Norway Chess by defeating World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen for the second time in the tournament, Pranav Adani, Director, Adani Enterprises Limited, lauded the Indian Grandmaster's effort, saying the double win reflects "the confidence, maturity and competitive spirit" Praggnanandha brings to the event.

'I’m the last one that wants to retire,' says Berrettini after injury halts Roland Garros run

IANS | June 4, 2026 10:33 AM

Paris, June 4 (IANS) After a hip injury ended Matteo Berrettini's Roland Garros campaign after the Italian retired midway through his quarter-final match with Matteo Arnaldi, the Italian conceded it's the worst feeling ever but admitted, "It's the right thing to do," as it's not the last tournament he was playing in his career.

Perez to hire Mourinho if he wins Real Madrid election

IANS | June 4, 2026 9:55 AM

Madrid, June 4 (IANS) Florentino Perez announced that Jose Mourinho will return as Real Madrid head coach if he is re-elected club president in Sunday's elections.

Arnaldi advances to maiden Grand Slam SF at Roland Garros after Berrettini retires

IANS | June 4, 2026 9:30 AM

Paris, June 4 (IANS) Matteo Arnaldi moved into his maiden Grand Slam semi-final at Roland Garros after his fellow Italian, Matteo Berrettini, retired from the pair’s quarterfinal clash with hip injury.

1st World Yogasana Sports Championship to be hosted in Ahmedabad today, PM Modi to attend virtually

IANS | June 4, 2026 8:04 AM

Ahmedabad, June 4 (IANS) The 1st World Yogasana Sports Championship will take place in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, starting Thursday.

French Open: Cobolli ends Auger-Aliassime's hopes, reaches first major semifinal

IANS | June 3, 2026 11:37 PM

Paris, June 3 (IANS) Italy's Flavio Cobolli broke new ground in the French Open on Wednesday, storming into his maiden major semifinal with a four-set victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime in the men's singles under the Chatrier roof at Stade Roland Garros in Paris.

Sanfida books India's spot in SAFF Women's Championship final

IANS | June 3, 2026 11:19 PM

Margao (Goa), June 3 (IANS) Hosts India booked their place in the final of the SAFF Women’s Championship 2026 after edging past a resilient Bhutan 1-0 in the semifinal at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa, on Wednesday.

FIFA World Cup Group B preview: Host Canada face European tests in historic home campaign

IANS | June 3, 2026 11:08 PM

Toronto, June 3 (IANS) The focus in Group B will be on Bosnia and Herzegovina -- the team that defeated former champions Italy to qualify -- when action starts in this key group in the FIFA World Cup 2026 from June 11. Bosnia and Herzegovina return to the tournament for the first time since 2014, while Qatar will aim to build on their debut appearance four years ago.

BCCI to hold online Apex Council meeting on Thursday, T20I captaincy discussion not known yet

IANS | June 3, 2026 10:46 PM

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will hold its Apex Council Committee meeting in online mode on Thursday, though it remains unclear if the issue of India’s next men’s T20I captain will be formally discussed.

Football: Spain to face Iraq in first World Cup preparation match

IANS | June 3, 2026 10:37 PM

Madrid, June 3 (IANS) Spain will play the first of their two warm-up matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday night when they face Iraq at Deportivo La Coruna's Riazor Stadium.

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Pranav Adani hails Praggnanandhaa's double win over world No.1 Carlsen in Norway Chess as 'a rare achievement'

'I’m the last one that wants to retire,' says Berrettini after injury halts Roland Garros run

Perez to hire Mourinho if he wins Real Madrid election

Arnaldi advances to maiden Grand Slam SF at Roland Garros after Berrettini retires

1st World Yogasana Sports Championship to be hosted in Ahmedabad today, PM Modi to attend virtually

French Open: Cobolli ends Auger-Aliassime's hopes, reaches first major semifinal

Sanfida books India's spot in SAFF Women's Championship final

FIFA World Cup Group B preview: Host Canada face European tests in historic home campaign

BCCI to hold online Apex Council meeting on Thursday, T20I captaincy discussion not known yet

Football: Spain to face Iraq in first World Cup preparation match

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