Sports

Blue Tigresses depart for Turkiye with 26 players

15 Jan 2026 | 4:16 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) The Indian senior women’s team, with a squad of 26 players, departed
for a training camp in Turkiye on Thursday.

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MS Dhoni named Goodwill Ambassador for Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026

15 Jan 2026 | 4:03 PM

Pune, Jan 15 (UNI) Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been named the Goodwill Ambassador of the Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026, lending star power to India’s first-ever international multi-stage professional road cycling race.

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India suffer defeat against Bangladesh in SAFF Women’s Futsal C’ship

15 Jan 2026 | 3:42 PM

Bangkok (Thailand), Jan 15 (UNI) The Indian women’s futsal team went down 1-3 against Bangladesh in their second outing of the SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship 2026 at the
Hua Mak Indoor Stadium here on Thursday.

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Alcaraz, Sabalenka draw first-round opponents at Australian Open

15 Jan 2026 | 2:38 PM

Melbourne, Jan 15 (UNI) Top seeds Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka have been handed contrasting opening-round opponents at the 2026 Australian Open following the release of the main draw on Thursday.

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IOC opens ticket registration for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics Games

15 Jan 2026 | 12:15 PM

Geneva, Jan 15 (UNI) The IOC announced that the registration period to buy tickets for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games has begun.

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Jay Shah sends best wishes ahead of ICC U19 World Cup 2026

15 Jan 2026 | 11:48 AM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah has extended his best wishes to all teams and players ahead of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup, set to begin on January 15 in Zimbabwe and Namibia.

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Arbeloa debut ends in shock as Albacete stun Madrid

15 Jan 2026 | 10:42 AM

Madrid, Jan 15 (UNI) Alvaro Arbeloa's debut as Real Madrid coach ended in a shock exit from the Copa del Rey after a 3-2 defeat away to second-tier Albacete.

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Biker Van Beveren claims Stage 10 win at Dakar Rally

15 Jan 2026 | 10:40 AM

Riyadh, Jan 15 (UNI) French rider Adrien Van Beveren of Monster Energy Honda HRC won Stage 10 of the 2026 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, while France's Mathieu Serradori claimed the Ultimate-class car stage victory and Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah returned to the overall lead.

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Arsenal edges past Chelsea in first leg of League Cup semifinal

15 Jan 2026 | 10:32 AM

London, Jan 15 (UNI) Mistakes from Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez led to two of Arsenal's three goals in his side's 3-2 loss in the League Cup semifinal first leg on Wednesday.

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Bayern rally past Cologne to seal record-breaking half season

15 Jan 2026 | 10:20 AM

Berlin, Jan 15 (UNI) Bayern Munich came from behind to win 3-1 at Cologne in the Bundesliga on Wednesday to conclude a historic first half of the season.

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FA charges Tottenham, Aston Villa following post-match melee

15 Jan 2026 | 10:16 AM

London, Jan 15 (UNI) The Football Association has charged Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa with misconduct following a melee after their FA Cup clash on Saturday.
Players from both sides were involved in a confrontation shortly after Villa's 2-1 win in the third-round duel.

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Lamouchi appointed head coach of Tunisia national team

15 Jan 2026 | 10:14 AM

Tunis, Jan 15 (UNI) The Tunisian Football Federation announced the appointment of Sabri Lamouchi as the head coach of Tunisia until 2028.

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WPL: Lizelle's 67 powers Delhi Capitals to win over UP Warriorz

15 Jan 2026 | 12:38 AM

Navi Mumbai, Jan 14 (UNI) Lizelle Lee delivered a match-defining performance as Delhi Capitals Women registered a comfortable seven-wicket victory over UP Warriorz Women in the seventh match of the Women’s Premier League 2026 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy here on Wednesday.

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Chess Mahakumbh International Conference kick starts at KIIT

14 Jan 2026 | 11:00 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 14 (UNI) The International Conference on Social and Educational Chess under the banner of Chess Mahakumbh was inaugurated at KIIT University on Wednesday. .

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Hero HIL 2025-26: Tom Boon’s five- goal masterclass powers Ranchi Royals to a 6-2 win over SG Pipers

14 Jan 2026 | 11:00 PM

Ranchi, January 14(UNI): Ranchi Royals delivered a dominant performance in their Men’s Hero Hockey India League clash against SG Pipers, riding on an extraordinary five-goal haul from Captain Tom Boon to register a comprehensive 6-2 victory and underline their attacking prowess in front of a home crowd.

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