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Ankush’s fastest ton helps Chambal Ghariyals pull off record chase in Madhya Pradesh League

IANS | June 12, 2026 11:07 AM

Indore, June 12 (IANS) Fans at the Holkar Stadium were treated to a batting extravaganza as Gwalior Cheetahs and Chambal Ghariyals combined for more than 500 runs in a breathtaking contest in the Aditya Birla Group Madhya Pradesh League (MPL) T20 Scindia Cup 2026. The Chambal Ghariyals completed a record chase of 258 runs by three wickets.

PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh condole demise of legendary shooting coach Jaspal Rana

IANS | June 12, 2026 10:47 AM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief over the passing of legendary Indian shooter and high-performance coach Jaspal Rana and termed it a "profound loss to the world of Indian sports."

‘Huge loss’: Renowned Indian pistol shooter and coach Jaspal Rana passes away at 49

IANS | June 12, 2026 10:19 AM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Renowned Indian shooting coach and former Asian Games gold medallist Jaspal Rana dies at 49.

Brazil's 1970 FIFA World Cup winner Brito passes away at 86

IANS | June 12, 2026 9:48 AM

Brasilia, June 12 (IANS) Brito, who helped Brazil conquer the 1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico, has passed away aged 86. He had been hospitalised for a week with complications due to pneumonia, Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said.

France settle into Boston base ahead of FIFA WC 2026 campaign

IANS | June 12, 2026 9:22 AM

Boston, June 12 (IANS) France held its first training session in Boston at Bentley University, with Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele and Michael Olise all taking part.

FIFA WC 2026: My team don't need an external motivation or an inspirational speech, says US coach Pochettino

IANS | June 12, 2026 8:54 AM

Los Angeles, June 12 (IANS) After extensive preparations for the global showpiece and months of ever-increasing hype and hoopla, US head coach Pochettino said he has no intention to give a big motivational speech in the build-up to the clash with Paraguay in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener at Los Angeles Stadium on Friday.

FIFA WC 2026: South Africa coach Hugo Broos rues red cards in 2-0 loss to Mexico

IANS | June 12, 2026 8:11 AM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has questioned a critical refereeing decision during his team's FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match after Bafana Bafana suffered a 2-0 defeat against co-hosts Mexico at the iconic Estadio Azteca.

Real Madrid confirm Mourinho's return as head coach on three-year contract

IANS | June 12, 2026 7:43 AM

Madrid, June 12 (IANS) Real Madrid has confirmed Jose Mourinho on Thursday as its new first team coach with the Portuguese returning 13 years after his last spell at the club.

Sci-Fi on the Pitch: What the FIFA World Cup's new 'Ref Cams' are really used for

IANS | June 12, 2026 7:25 AM

Mexico City, June 12 (IANS) The 2026 FIFA World Cup burst into life with a dazzling opening ceremony and a thrilling victory for co-hosts Mexico over South Africa. Yet, beyond the goals and glamour at the Mexico City Stadium, eagle-eyed fans quickly noticed something unusual strapped to the match officials: futuristic headgear that is changing how we watch football.

FIFA World Cup wonderkid: Meet youngest debutant for Mexico Gilberto Mora

IANS | June 12, 2026 6:10 AM

Mexico City, June 12 (IANS) History was written at the Mexico City Stadium as the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off. At just 17 years old, teenage prodigy Gilberto Mora etched his name into Mexican football folklore, becoming the youngest player ever to represent El Tri at the global showpiece during Mexico's opening-match win over South Africa.

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Ankush’s fastest ton helps Chambal Ghariyals pull off record chase in Madhya Pradesh League

PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh condole demise of legendary shooting coach Jaspal Rana

‘Huge loss’: Renowned Indian pistol shooter and coach Jaspal Rana passes away at 49

Brazil's 1970 FIFA World Cup winner Brito passes away at 86

France settle into Boston base ahead of FIFA WC 2026 campaign

FIFA WC 2026: My team don't need an external motivation or an inspirational speech, says US coach Pochettino

FIFA WC 2026: South Africa coach Hugo Broos rues red cards in 2-0 loss to Mexico

Real Madrid confirm Mourinho's return as head coach on three-year contract

Sci-Fi on the Pitch: What the FIFA World Cup's new 'Ref Cams' are really used for

FIFA World Cup wonderkid: Meet youngest debutant for Mexico Gilberto Mora

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