Sports

Optimistic India eye World Cup Qualification; Aim to top FIH Hockey Pro League

06 Jun 2025 | 8:45 PM

Amstelveen (Netherlands), June 6 (UNI) Placed third on the points table, the Indian Men's Hockey Team is all set to resume their FIH Hockey Pro League 2024-25 (Men) campaign in Europe, where they will take on the Netherlands, Argentina, Australia, and Belgium.

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Klugman ends GB's long wait for Paris junior finalist

06 Jun 2025 | 8:35 PM

Paris, June 6 (UNI Teenager Hannah Klugman underlined her potential by becoming the first British player in almost 50 years to reach a French Open junior singles final on Friday.

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Jansen reveals Ponting’s parting IPL gift ahead of WTC Final

06 Jun 2025 | 8:30 PM

Arundel (England), June 6 (UNI) Marco Jansen has revealed the piece of sage advice he recently received from Australian great Ricky Ponting that has the South African quick in top form ahead of the ICC World Test Championship Final.

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Rahil Pillarisetty, Savion Sabu grab pole positions in Pro-Stock categories

06 Jun 2025 | 8:04 PM

Chennai, June 6 (UNI) Hyderabad businessman Rahil Pillarisetty (RACR Castrol Power1) ended
a four-year wait for a pole position as he topped the qualifying session in the premier Pro-Stock
301-400cc category to kickstart his campaign in the first round of the MRF MMSC-FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2025 at the Madras International Circuit, here on Friday.

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Vinayak Bhoir stars in SoBo Mumbai Falcons' hat-trick win

06 Jun 2025 | 8:04 PM

Mumbai, June 6 (UNI) Angkrish Raghuvanshi’s heroics in the Powerplay and Vinayak Bhoir’s all-round show helped SoBo Mumbai Falcons register a hat-trick of victories in T20 Mumbai league's third edition with a four-wicket win against Triumph Knights Mumbai North East on Friday.

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Gabriel signs new Arsenal deal until 2029

Gabriel signs new Arsenal deal until 2029

06 Jun 2025 | 6:47 PM

London, June 6 (UNI) Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes has signed a new long-term contract to keep him at the club until 2029.

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Club World Cup major motivation for Atletico Madrid: Koke

06 Jun 2025 | 6:17 PM

Madrid, June 6 (UNI) Atletico Madrid captain Koke said the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup serves as a major source of motivation for his side, as Atletico join city rivals Real Madrid in representing Spain at the tournament in the United States.

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Uzbekistan, Jordan book debut World Cup spots, China eliminated

06 Jun 2025 | 6:12 PM

Beijing, June 6 (UNI) Three more Asian teams have punched their tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the latest round of qualifiers, with Uzbekistan and Jordan set to make their tournament debuts and South Korea extending its streak to 11 consecutive appearances.

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England quick Archer primed for big Test comeback against India

England quick Archer primed for big Test comeback against India

06 Jun 2025 | 6:12 PM

London, June 6 (UNI) As England announced the squad for the first Test against India starting
June 20, right-arm pacer Jofra Archer was among the major names missing from the lineup.

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Alvarez on target as Argentina sinks Chile

06 Jun 2025 | 6:04 PM

Santiago, June 6 (UNI) Julian Alvarez scored a first-half winner as Argentina clinched a 1-0 away victory over Chile in their FIFA World Cup qualifier.

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India to play in Hong Kong after 16 years, look to make things right

India to play in Hong Kong after 16 years, look to make things right

06 Jun 2025 | 5:56 PM

Kowloon (Hong Kong), June 6 (UNI) The Indian senior men's team arrived in Hong Kong again after 16 years.

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South Africa pick five uncapped players for Zimbabwe Tests

South Africa pick five uncapped players for Zimbabwe Tests

06 Jun 2025 | 5:46 PM

Cape town, June 6 (UNI) The two-match Test series between South Africa and Zimbabwe will take place at Queen Sports Club, Bulawayo, from June 28 to July 10.

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Gen Z aim to deny history-chasing Djokovic

Gen Z aim to deny history-chasing Djokovic

06 Jun 2025 | 5:41 PM

Paris, June 6 (UNI) The era of the 'Big Three' may be coming to an end - but the threat has not disappeared.

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Pakistan bowler Abbas extends Nottinghamshire stay

Pakistan bowler Abbas extends Nottinghamshire stay

06 Jun 2025 | 5:30 PM

London, June 6 (UNI) County Championship leaders Nottinghamshire will have seamer Mohammad Abbas available for the whole summer after he agreed a mid-season extension.

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Ancelotti's first game as Brazil boss special despite draw

06 Jun 2025 | 5:07 PM

Guayaquil (Ecuador), June 6 (UNI) Carlo Ancelotti said his first game as Brazil boss was an emotional experience despite his new charges only drawing 0-0 away to Ecuador in a
lacklustre South American World Cup qualifier.

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