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Man City win in League Cup two days after feisty Arsenal match

Published on Sep 25, 2024 06:35 AM IST

City manager Pep Guardiola won the League Cup four straight years with City from 2018, but said he isn’t going to take it seriously this season.

Manchester City's Belgian midfielder #11 Jeremy Doku (L) celebrates scoring the team's first goal during the English League Cup third round(AFP)
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IOA treasurer Sahdev Yadav says allegations of financial wrongdoing baseless

President PT Usha had served notices to five executive committee members for several violations, including that of Sports Code

IOA president PT Usha and her Executive Committee have been at loggerheads. (AFP)
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 05:02 AM IST

‘Aggressive style is working for India’s youngsters,’ says Giri

India's young chess players defy norms with an aggressive style, dominating the Chess Olympiad and positioning Gukesh as a favorite for the World Championship.

Anish Giri believes India has “layers and layers” of good chess players. (FIDE)
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 09:44 PM IST
ByAshish Magotra

Ex-WWE boss Vince McMahon ends wades into Netflix for sabotaging his image

Former WWE chairman Vince McMahon has laid into streaming giants Netflix for misinterpreting him in the upcoming docuseries 'Mr. McMahon'.

Get ready for a roller-coaster of a ride in Vince McMahon's docuseries that drops on Netflix September 25.(Getty)
Published on Sep 24, 2024 02:07 PM IST

Approached Olympiad as an individual event: Gukesh

The 18-year-old was the key architect of India's historic victory, as the men's team clinched its first-ever Olympiad gold medal.

Approached Olympiad as an individual event: Gukesh(HT_PRINT)
Published on Sep 24, 2024 02:05 PM IST
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BAI announces cash rewards for Paralympics badminton medallists

Indian para shuttlers won five medals, including one gold, two silver and as many bronze, at the Paris Games.

Kumar Nitesh of India in action against Daniel Bethell of Britain.(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 24, 2024 01:44 PM IST

Explained: F1's swearing row that led to Verstappen threatening retirement

Max Verstappen has threatened to quit Formula 1 after receiving a heavy punishment for swearing during a press conference.

The FIA punishing defending champion Max Verstappen for swearing in a press conference has united the drivers at a time when the Championship race is heating up(REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 12:06 PM IST

Manchester United stadium regeneration could add £7.3bn to British economy

United are considering whether to pursue a £2 billion plan for a brand new 100,000-seater stadium or redevelop the existing 74,000 capacity Old Trafford.

United are considering whether to pursue a £2 billion plan for a brand new 100,000-seater stadium or redevelop the existing 74,000 capacity Old Trafford.(Action Images via Reuters)
Published on Sep 24, 2024 07:30 AM IST
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Manchester City's Rodri 'out for season' after sustaining ACL injury

Rodri limped off during City's 2-2 draw against Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday after going down holding his right knee.

Manchester City's Rodri with manager Pep Guardiola.(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 23, 2024 11:05 PM IST
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Sreejesh’s farewell means a ‘fresh start’ for Karkera

Suraj Karkera sees a "fresh start" in his role as India's hockey goalkeeper, stepping up after Sreejesh's retirement, eager for more game time ahead.

Goalkeeper Suraj Karkera gave a good account of himself in India’s winning campaign at Asian Champions Trophy. (HI)
Updated on Sep 23, 2024 10:59 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta

Sindhu ropes in Anup Sridhar as coach for European swing

He has been training the two-time Olympic medallist since the start of September at Hyderabad’s Gachibowli Stadium

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has undergone a regular change in coaches in the last Olympic cycle. (AFP)
Published on Sep 23, 2024 10:45 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Ding-Gukesh match will have surprises in store: Rapport

In an interview with HT, Hungarian GM who worked as Ding’s second says while Gukesh is in great shape, he is counting on a fightback from the Chinese GM

Hungarian GM Richard Rapport has worked with Ding Liren as his second during his 2023 match against Ian Nepomniachtchi. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 07:57 AM IST

French football legend drops massive Cristiano Ronaldo statement

Emmanuel Petit made a sensational Cristiano Ronaldo claim, and spoke about the Portugal star's ego.

Cristiano Ronaldo looks on during a match.(AFP)
Published on Sep 23, 2024 09:13 PM IST

Alcaraz attacks ATP schedule in bombshell statement, opens up on fitness issues

Carlos Alcaraz attacked ATP for their schedule and claimed that it was ‘killing’ players.

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action.(AFP)
Published on Sep 23, 2024 07:46 PM IST

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen to undergo knee operation

The 32-year-old German international was stretchered off after falling awkwardly during his team's 5-1 victory over Villarreal on Sunday.

FC Barcelona's Marc-Andre ter Stegen to undergo a knee operation.(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 23, 2024 05:36 PM IST
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Lionel Messi to not retire at Inter Miami, decides on future transfer: Report

Lionel Messi has reportedly decided to join another club after his Inter Miami contract expires.

Lionel Messi during a MLS match.(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Sep 23, 2024 05:23 PM IST

Barcelona extend perfect start in La Liga with 6th win but loses Ter Stegen

Barcelona routed host Villarreal 5-1 to pick up its sixth straight victory in the competition

Barcelona's Polish forward #09 Robert Lewandowski celebrates at the end of the Spanish league football match between Villarreal CF and FC Barcelona at La Ceramica stadium in Vila-real, on September 22(AFP)
Published on Sep 23, 2024 08:37 AM IST
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Alcaraz clinches Laver Cup for Team Europe in 13-11 victory over Team World

Team World was favorite to win the Laver Cup for a third straight time after leading 8-4 on points heading into the last of the three days.

 Australian former tennis player Rod Laver (3R) holds the trophy as he poses with Team Europe's captain Bjorn Borg (L), Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas (4L), Spain's Carlos Alcaraz (5L), Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov (5R), Germany's Alexander Zverev (4R), Russia's Daniil Medvedev (R) and other players of Team Europe(AFP)
Published on Sep 23, 2024 08:31 AM IST
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In land of Polgars, Indian women make history

The Indian women's chess team made history by winning their first-ever gold at the Olympiad, with standout performances from Harika Dronavalli and others.

Harika Dronavalli has been playing in the Olympiad since 2004. (FIDE/Flickr)
Updated on Sep 23, 2024 06:26 AM IST

Stones scores deep in injury time as Manchester City hold Arsenal to 2-2 draw

Premier League: A last gasp equaliser from John Stones saw Manchester City salvage a 2-2 draw vs Arsenal, on Sunday.

Manchester City's Phil Foden in action with Arsenal's Declan Rice.(Action Images via Reuters)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 11:30 PM IST
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Indian chess gets a golden touch

India’s domination at Chess Olympiad, capped off by gold medals in Open and women’s sections, is testimony to depth and strength of the sport in the country

D Gukesh during the final round of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest on Sunday. (AP)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 09:55 PM IST

Indian men and women win maiden Chess Olympiad gold medals

The men's team defeated Slovenia in the 11th and final round match. The women's team beat Azerbaijan 3.5-0.5 to clinch the title.

Gukesh D of India, during the final round of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024(AP)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 08:04 PM IST
PTI |

Diaz strikes twice and Liverpool go top, Man Utd play goalless draw at Palace

Arne Slot's side leads City on goal difference only and the defending champions need a draw at home to Arsenal in Sunday's big game to reclaim first place.

Luis Diaz (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Bournemouth(AFP)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 07:27 AM IST
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Chess Olympiad: Gukesh trumps Caruana as India all but seal historic gold

India's chess team shines at the Olympiad, securing gold after defeating USA, with standout performances from teens Gukesh and Arjun

D Gukesh beat world No. 3 Fabiano Caruana as India all but sealed a historic title. (AP)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 06:22 AM IST

Diaz strikes twice as Liverpool grab pole position, Newcastle lose vs Fulham

Liverpool defeated Bournemouth to move to the top of the Premier League table.

 Luis Diaz (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal.(AFP)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 12:04 AM IST
PTI |

'Embarrassed' AICF files police complaint after Chess Olympiad trophy missing

It is a rolling trophy, and the incident came at a time when the Indian men's team was closing in on the gold medal in the ongoing 45th edition of the Olympiad.

D Gukesh( HT Photo)
Published on Sep 21, 2024 12:23 PM IST
PTI |

'Haaland has a knack for not...': Shaun's assessment of Man City's no. 9

Shaun Wright-Phillips discussed why Erling Haaland is seen differently from other legendary Premier League strikers.

Erling Haaland has been in terrific form at the start of the season.(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 21, 2024 06:55 AM IST

Chess Olympiad: India-Uzbekistan’s split points in 2-2 result

India, on sole lead with 17 match points, remains in a commanding position for the gold in the Open section and will face USA in Round 10 on Saturday

Arjun Erigaisi drew with Vokhidov Shamsiddin at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest on Friday. (FIDE)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 06:07 PM IST

India’s sorry Davis Cup tale of friction continues in circles

Indian tennis faces turmoil, with players sidelined and discontent towards the AITA. Recent Davis Cup losses highlight a need for leadership change.

Sumit Nagal skipped India’s Davis Cup tie against Sweden citing a back injury. (AFP)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 10:39 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta

IOA EC member questions Usha’s election as president

Usha and majority of Executive Committee members are at loggerheads and traded charges over holding positions in breach of provisions

PT Usha became president of the Indian Olympic Association in December, 2022. (PTI)
Published on Sep 20, 2024 10:08 PM IST
ByAvishek Roy
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