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Suryakumar Yadav Addresses Trolling, Handshake Controversy After India's Asia Cup Win Over Pakistan

Suryakumar Yadav led India to a comfortable victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, securing their second consecutive win. India's bowlers, particularly the spin trio, restricted Pakistan to a low score, which India chased down with ease. Suryakumar emphasized the team's focus on cricket, avoiding distractions and why they skipped post-match handshakes.

Pakistan Coach Hesson Voices Disappointment as India Forgoes Handshake After Asia Cup Defeat

India's Asia Cup victory over Pakistan was marred by controversy as Pakistan's coach, Mike Hesson, expressed disappointment over India's refusal to shake hands post-match. Despite Suryakumar Yadav's match-winning performance and dedication of the win to armed forces, the absence of the customary handshake and an anthem mix-up added fuel to the rivalry.

Suryakumar Yadav Dedicates Asia Cup Win Over Pakistan to Armed Forces, Pahalgam Victims

Suryakumar Yadav dedicated India's dominant seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 to the armed forces and those affected by the Pahalgam terror attack. Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel's bowling prowess restricted Pakistan to 127, while Suryakumar's unbeaten 47 guided India to victory in 15.5 overs, solidifying their position in Group A.

Salah's Late Penalty Secures Win for Liverpool, Extending Perfect Start Despite Burnley Test

For the fourth game running, Liverpool left it late for victory -- but is that the sign of Premier League champions?

Gautam Gambhir's Fiery Speech Ignites India Ahead of Asia Cup Clash with Pakistan: Watch!

Ahead of the high-stakes India-Pakistan T20 Asia Cup clash, coach Gautam Gambhir delivered a passionate pep talk, emphasizing pride and resilience. Pakistan opted to bat first, citing familiarity with the slow Dubai wicket. Political tensions lingered, evident in the absence of a handshake, but Gambhir's fiery words underscored the importance of mentality in this intense rivalry.

Mohammad Nawaz's Botched Catch: Comedy of Errors Mars Pakistan's Asia Cup Defeat Against India

During the India-Pakistan Asia Cup clash, Mohammad Nawaz's comical dropped catch became a viral moment amid Pakistan's struggles. India's spinners, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel and Varun Chakaravarthy, dominated, restricting Pakistan to a mere 127/9, despite Shaheen Shah Afridi's late hitting. India's bowlers seized control early, highlighting their dominance in high-pressure matches.

China Dethrones India in Asia Cup Hockey Final, Secures World Cup Berth

In the Asia Cup final, the Indian women's hockey team suffered a 1-4 defeat against China, despite an early lead from Navneet Kaur. China's Zixia Ou, Hong Li, Meirong Zou, and Jiaqi Zhong scored, securing China's victory and a direct spot in the 2026 World Cup. India's forward line struggled, and they must now compete in the World Cup Qualifiers.

Ethan Mbappé Follows Brother's Footsteps, Nets First Ligue 1 Goal for Lille in Dramatic Win

Kylian Mbappé's brother, Ethan, scored his first goal in France's top fight on Sunday.

Ricky Hatton Remembered: Manchester Derby Pays Tribute to City's Boxing Legend Alternatively: Manchester United and City Honor Boxing Icon Ricky Hatton After His Passing

A minute's applause was held ahead of Sunday's Manchester derby in tribute to Ricky Hatton following the British boxing legend's death.

Salah's Late Penalty Secures 'Lucky' Win for Liverpool at Burnley, Admits Slot

Arne Slot has admitted Liverpool were "lucky" to snatch a late victory against Burnley to maintain their flawless start to the Premier League season.

Meghana Sajjanar's Bronze Clinches Fifth Place for India at Shooting World Cup

Meghana Sajjanar clinched a bronze medal in the women's 10m air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol, marking her first World Cup medal. China's Peng Xinlu secured gold with a world record score. India concluded the competition in fifth place, with Esha Singh previously winning gold in the women's 10m air pistol event.

Sunil Chhetri Returns to India Squad for AFC Asian Cup Qualifier After CAFA Nations Cup Showing

Khalid Jamil has announced a 30-member probable squad, including Sunil Chhetri, for India's upcoming AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Singapore. The team will commence preparations in Bengaluru on September 20, with select players joining after AFC Champions League commitments. India is set to play Singapore on October 9 and October 14 as part of the 2027 Asian Cup Qualifiers.

Former India Cricketer Manoj Tiwary to Boycott India-Pakistan Asia Cup Match Over Terror Attacks

Amidst heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, former cricketer and current Sports Minister Manoj Tiwary has announced his boycott of the upcoming India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 match. Citing numerous past terrorist attacks, Tiwary emphasized that human lives are more important than sports.

Arsenal, Barcelona Battle for Palmeiras Prodigy Luiz Benedetti as Transfer Buzz Heats Up

Arsenal are ready to rival Barcelona for 19-year-old Palmeiras left-back Luiz Benedetti. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

Crawford's Dominant Victory Over Canelo Sparks Debate: Is He the Defining Boxer of His Era?

It's time to stop doubting Terence Crawford, the now three-division undisputed world champion.

Jaismine Lamboria Completes Boxing Redemption Arc, Secures World Championship After Olympic Setback

From Olympic reject to world champion, Jaismine Lamboria has written her own story... with more to come.

Terence Crawford Achieves Undisputed Super Middleweight Title, Dominates Canelo Alvarez in Historic Upset

Terence Crawford made history Saturday night, defeating Canelo Alvarez to become the first undisputed champion in three weight classes in the four-belt era.

Headline: Guardiola Urges Foden to Rediscover Joy Amidst Injury Struggles at Man City

Pep Guardiola is "desperate" for Phil Foden to get back to full fitness and start enjoying his football again.

India vs. Pakistan: Fresh Faces, New Era as Asia Cup Rivalry Ignites in Dubai

A fresh chapter unfolds in the India-Pakistan rivalry as veteran players step aside, paving the way for emerging talents. This Sunday in Dubai, new faces like Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Sahibzada Farhan, and Saim Ayub will take center stage.

Asia Cup: India's Jasprit Bumrah Set to Renew Rivalry with Pakistan in Dubai Showdown

Jasprit Bumrah has consistently delivered match-winning performances against Pakistan in crucial encounters. From the World Cup clash in Ahmedabad to the T20 World Cup thriller in New York, Bumrah's game-changing spells have swung the momentum in India's favor. As India prepares to face Pakistan in Dubai, all eyes will be on Bumrah to replicate his heroics and silence his critics.