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Lionel Messi in tears after Argentina’s greatest escape in FIFA World Cup sends them to the quarter-finals
In a thrilling Round of 16 showdown, Argentina emerged victorious, defeating Egypt 3-2. Lionel Messi was visibly overcome with emotion, shedding tears of joy at the end of the match. He played a pivotal part in Argentina’s comeback, contributing both a goal and an assist. This win fuels Argentina’s aspirations for a consecutive World Cup…
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Heartbreak for Indian chess fans as Vidit falls in Mumbai; Bok seals EWC berth
Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi missed out on qualification for the Esports World Cup 2026 after losing 2-1 to Dutch Grandmaster Benjamin Bok in the India Rising: Road to EWC final in Mumbai. Vidit, who had hoped to redeem last year’s near miss, said before the final that playing the Mumbai LAN and earning an EWC…
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IOC provisionally lifts ban on ROC ahead of LA 28 Olympics – What it means
The suspension was originally imposed after the Russian Olympic Committee included regional sports councils from occupied areas of Ukraine. The IOC said those conditions no longer applied.
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‘Security always a concern’: Bangladesh ready to enhance safety for India
Bangladesh Cricket Board assures top-level security for India’s upcoming tour. The board is prepared to further strengthen its arrangements if required. Formal discussions with the BCCI are yet to begin, but confidence remains high. Recent invitations for future fixtures signal growing optimism for the series. Security remains a top priority for the BCB during the…
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‘Choice is obvious’: De Villiers says Sooryavanshi may choose ‘easier’ T20 over Tests
Speaking on TOI Sports’ Bombay Sports Exchange Podcast, de Villiers said the growing appeal of T20 cricket could influence young players like Sooryavanshi when deciding the direction of their careers.
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Why watching Cristiano Ronaldo has become painful, even for a Ronaldo fan
Ronaldo’s career can be summed up in two pictures: the wink in the 2006 World Cup and the grimace in the 2026 one.
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‘I never played for money’: ABD reveals what drove his cricketing career
Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers says money never motivated his cricket career, with his focus always on improving and winning. Speaking on The Times of India’s Bombay Sports Exchange podcast, he said youngsters need excitement, not just financial incentives, to embrace Test cricket. De Villiers called IPL earnings a “bonus”.
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Shreyas joins Dhoni, Rohit in elite India T20I captaincy list despite winless start
Shreyas Iyer won his fifth consecutive T20I toss, equaling Rohit Sharma’s impressive record. This streak places him among elite Indian captains in the shortest format. However, Iyer’s captaincy has not yet yielded a victory for the Indian team. India has faced defeats and a washed-out match since the 2026 T20 World Cup. The team seeks…
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Messi makes unwanted record with penalty miss, becomes first player to …
The Argentina captain failed from the spot during his team’s round-of-16 match against Egypt in Atlanta.
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Who is Ibrahim? Egypt defender who stunned Argentina with opener at RO16
Yasser Ibrahim stunned Argentina by heading Egypt into an early lead in their FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash, scoring only his second international goal. The 33-year-old Al Ahly centre-back has won multiple domestic and continental titles, earned 23 Egypt caps since 2022, and capped his dependable defensive career with one of the biggest…