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Lionel Messi did not merely inhabit one era of football. He travelled through several of them. He emerged before social media could manufacture teenage superstars, before algorithms identified talent across continents and before GPS data, analytics and hyper-specialised academies began measuring almost every movement of…

Mayank Chakraborty is Northeast India’s first GM. (Instagram) Mayank Chakraborty turned 17 in July this year. But just before that, he became India’s 94th Grandmaster in March. The feat saw him become the first-ever GM from Northeast India. It wasn’t an easy journey for him.…

Aryna Sabalenka stopped her US Open match due to smell of weed |courtesy – screengrab The 2026 US Open saw a moment of embarrassment as World No. 1 Women’s Singles player stopped her third-round match on Friday (September 4) against Uzbekistan’s Kamilla Rakhimova at the…

Had Smriti Mandhana been a male cricketer, she would have made it big on Page 1 of daily newspapers today. On Thursday, the 30-year-old influential southpaw asserted her authority with a knock of 124 runs against minnows Hong Kong at the Asia Cup in Dubai,…

India will face Japan in a historic Men’s T20I |IMAGE – courtesy – AP/Japan Cricket Assocation/PM Modi Instagram | AI GENERATED GRAPHIC The Indian and Japanese men’s cricket teams will play each other for the first time ever on September 22 ahead of the 2026…