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Qatar beat Iran in men’s basketball as Asian Games begin in Japan

The continental games will officially open on September 19, but several team competitions will get under way earlier.

Roma to support Nepal flood victims through Champions League match shirt

Italian club to auction special 'Together for Nepal' shirts to be worn in the match against Fenerbahce.

Beaten by bias? Krishik misses Asian Games bus despite meeting AFI benchmark thrice

Karnataka hurdler Krishik M encountered a setback after being excluded from the Asian Games squad, despite achieving the qualifying standards on three occasions. His third-place finish at the recent Inter-State meet was used by the…

From hurdles to history? Broeders-Bol targets 800m title after stunning switch

Liverpool keeper Becker fined for kicking substitution board after Forest draw

Benn does not deserve world title shot - Garcia

Ryan Garcia says Conor Benn is nothing more than an "average fighter" and does not deserve a shot at his WBC welterweight title.

French Football Federation withdraws support for FIFA president Infantino

France withdraws support for FIFA president Infantino, Le Monde reports

Quraishi century headlines final day as East Zone secure Duleep Trophy

With the Duleep Trophy virtually theirs because of their first-innings lead, the Jharkhand allrounder brought up his maiden first-class century before East Zone declared

Shaheen Shah Afridi to play for KRL in President's Trophy

Salman Agha, meanwhile, has been named vice-captain of Kingsmen Academy

Atomic bomb survivor who became baseball legend - Harimoto dies age 86

Korean-Japanese baseball legend Isao Harimoto, who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima to record the most hits in Japanese baseball history, has died at the age of 86 in Tokyo.

Four Portuguese stars nominated for 2026 Ballon d’Or

Four Portuguese internationals have been named among the 30 nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, with Bruno Fernandes, Nuno Mendes, João Neves and Vitinha all in contention for football’s most The post Four Portuguese stars nominated for…