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FootballWanted To Win World Cup To Show You, I Could Not…: Lionel Messi Shares Tearful Post Remembering Late FatherAuthored by: Aayush KatariaUpdated Aug 12, 2026, 19:07 ISTLionel Messi shared a tearful post on Instagram and paid rich tribute to his father Jorge, who passed away recently. The Argentine captain expressed disappointment at losing the 2026…

FootballEast Bengal Beat Al Arabi 4-1 After Last-Minute Equaliser, Seal Place In AFC Champions League 2 Group StageAuthored by: Aayush KatariaUpdated Aug 13, 2026, 02:32 ISTEast Bengal qualified for the group stage of the AFC Champions League Two after beating Al Arabi 4-1 at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium. They were 1-0 down till the 89th…

CricketEasiest Thing To Blame CoE: Harsha Bhogle Voices Concern Over India’s Injury CrisisAuthored by: Aayush KatariaUpdated Aug 12, 2026, 16:51 ISTHarsha Bhogle questioned India’s severe injury crisis and claimed that all the blame cannot be put on the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. India are without Jasprit Bumrah, Sai Sudharsan, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar…

Cricket’Era Of Random Bilateral Series Era Has To Come To An End’, Says ICC CEO; Makes Big Remark On ODI, Test FutureAuthored by: Aayush KatariaUpdated Aug 13, 2026, 02:25 ISTICC CEO Sanjog Gupta hinted towards winds of change in cricket and pointed out how the number of bilateral series is set to reduce. He assured…

CricketR Ashwin Drops Bombshell, Claims ODI World Cup-Winning Captain Will Become CSK’s New Head CoachEdited by: Aayush KatariaUpdated Aug 12, 2026, 21:29 ISTRavichandran Ashwin dropped a bombshell on CSK’s search for Stephen Fleming’s replacement as the head coach. The ex-New Zealand captain and the Super Kings parted ways last month after 18 seasons in charge.…

CricketJoe Root Scraps England’s Night Curfew Immediately After Becoming Test Captain, Says ‘Have A Sensible Beer’Authored by: NikhilUpdated Aug 12, 2026, 21:58 ISTJoe Root, recently appointed as England’s Test captain, announced the lifting of the night curfew for players, promoting personal responsibility and a positive team culture. Joe Root will be leading the team in…

CricketDevdutt Padikkal In, No Sarfaraz Khan! India’s Likely XI For 1st Test vs Sri LankaAuthored by: Aayush KatariaUpdated Aug 13, 2026, 02:19 ISTIndia’s playing XI is set to see several changes from the one that played against Afghanistan with Sai Sudharsan and Washington Sundar out injured. Devdutt Padikkal and Sarfaraz Khan last played for the…

CricketExplained: What India Need To Do To Reach 2027 WTC Final As They Resume Campaign Against Sri LankaAuthored by: Aayush KatariaUpdated Aug 13, 2026, 03:21 ISTIndia will resume their campaign to reach the 2027 World Test Championship against Sri Lanka. At the halfway mark of their campaign, the Shubman Gill-led side has no room for…

FootballIndia Set To Pull Out Of ASEAN Cup As AIFF Prioritises Brazil Friendly | EXCLUSIVEReported by: Neelav ChakravartiUpdated Aug 12, 2026, 12:39 ISTThe AIFF are set to withdraw from the upcoming FIFA ASEAN Cup due to the confirmed friendly against Brazil. The friendly against Brazil is scheduled for October 3.The AIFF is expected to pull…

CricketHours After Gambhir’s Pitch Inspection, Groundsmen Get to Work in Galle Ahead of India-Sri Lanka 1st TestReported by: Ankan KarEdited by: Aayush KatariaUpdated Aug 12, 2026, 18:22 ISTWhile the Indian team had an off-day, Gautam Gambhir and Sitanshu Kotak paid a visit to the Galle Interantional Stadium to inspect the pitch. Hours after the Indian…