Category: Sports
Divya Deshmukh Becomes World Junior Chess Champion, Marking India’s Historic Fourth Title
Divya Deshmukh clinched the 2024 FIDE World Junior Girls Chess Championship, becoming just the fourth Indian ever to achieve this. At 18, she's already a Woman Grandmaster and International Master, and her latest victory highlights the rising dominance of Indian women in global chess.
VIEW MOREPSG Crushes Real Madrid 4-0 to Secure Club World Cup Final Spot
Paris Saint-Germain outclassed Real Madrid 4-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 semifinals at MetLife Stadium. Fabian Ruiz, Osman Dembélé, and Gonzalo Ramos were all on target as PSG's tactical dominance saw them advance to the final against Chelsea. The team now eyes a rare septuple after already taking the Champions League.
VIEW MOREMirra Andreeva Stuns Sabalenka, Becomes Youngest Indian Wells Champion Since Serena
Mirra Andreeva, just 17, took down world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to win Indian Wells 2025, making her the youngest champion there since Serena Williams. Her win follows back-to-back WTA 1000 titles and extends a 12-match winning streak. Sabalenka praised Andreeva’s gutsy play and sharp tactics.
VIEW MOREChelsea Edges Palmeiras 2-1 to Reach FIFA Club World Cup Semi-Finals
Chelsea moved into the FIFA Club World Cup semi-finals after a tense 2-1 win over Palmeiras. Cole Palmer starred with a superb solo opener, while Estevão fired back for Palmeiras in his dramatic farewell. A lucky deflection sealed it for Chelsea, who now prepare to face Fluminense after surviving several scares.
VIEW MOREChelsea Clinches Maiden FIFA Club World Cup After Extra-Time Thriller Against Palmeiras
Chelsea claimed their first FIFA Club World Cup, edging Palmeiras 2-1 in a dramatic final. Kai Havertz delivered the deciding penalty late in extra time, capping a memorable campaign. The triumph also completed captain César Azpilicueta's set of major club trophies with Chelsea.
VIEW MORESteve Smith Returns to Australia’s XI for 2nd Test vs West Indies as Josh Inglis Sits Out
Steve Smith reclaims his spot in Australia's lineup for the second Test against West Indies, replacing wicketkeeper Josh Inglis due to Smith's recovery from a finger injury. Pat Cummins discusses Smith's new fielding role, while Kraigg Brathwaite prepares for his 100th Test for West Indies. The stage is set for a game loaded with experience and tactical shifts.
VIEW MOREAustralia Tightens Grip in 2nd Test Against West Indies as Grenada Showdown Heats Up
Australia holds a slim but significant 45-run lead over West Indies after a tense start to the 2nd Test in Grenada. Despite Brandon King's gutsy 75, Australia's bowlers—led by Lyon and Cummins—kept WI in check. Jayden Seales' double strike late on Day 2 throws the contest wide open going into Day 3.
VIEW MOREMumbai City FC Faces Neymar’s Al Hilal in Groundbreaking AFC Champions League Group Stage
Mumbai City FC makes history in the AFC Champions League, going head-to-head in Group D against Neymar’s Al Hilal. The group also includes FC Nassaji Mazandaran and Navbahor. The tournament kicks off with new rules, featuring VAR and more foreign players on each team.
VIEW MOREAFCON 2021: Equatorial Guinea Secure Knockout Spot After Narrow Win Over Sierra Leone
Equatorial Guinea clinched a spot in the AFCON 2021 knockout stage after a tight 1-0 win against Sierra Leone, thanks to Ganet's first-half goal. Sierra Leone's late penalty miss sealed their elimination, while Equatorial Guinea advanced with six points from the group stage.
VIEW MOREDinesh Chandimal Smashes Record 354* in Sri Lankan Domestic Cricket, Redefines Batting Milestone
Dinesh Chandimal made waves in Sri Lankan cricket by blasting an unbeaten 354 runs for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club in August 2020. His marathon knock, featuring 33 fours and 9 sixes, set a new individual scoring record in domestic cricket and powered his team to 642 for 8 declared, confirming his place as one of the country's most determined and skilled batsmen.
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