Sports08 Jan 2026 | 8:30 PMDhaka, Jan 8 (UNI) Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has endorsed the Ministry of Youth and Sports’ decision not to send the Bangladesh cricket team to India for the T20 World Cup, citing security concerns.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 8:28 PMKuala Lumpur, Jan. 8 (UNI) Chinese shuttlers continued their dominance on Day 3 of the Malaysia Open 2026 here on Thursday, as most of them advancing into the quarterfinals.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 8:08 PMVadodara, Jan 8(UNI): Thirteen-year-old Tanishka Kalbhairav made the most of the wild card in qualifying to top Group 5 with an all-win record to make it to the women’s singles main draw while Parth Magar, Jash Modi and Shankhadip Das upset higher ranked opponents to make it to the men’s singles main draw in the WTT Feeder Series 2026, presented by Sports Authority of Gujarat, at the SAMA Indoor Sports Complex here on Thursday.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 7:45 PMRanchi, Jan 8(UNI): Ranchi Royals produced a dominant all-round performance to defeat SG Pipers 5-2 in their last Women’s Hero Hockey India League 2025-26 encounter, with a clinical fourth-quarter display sealing the victory as the hosts finished third in the tournament.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 6:39 PMDhaka, Jan 8 (UNI) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has named a 15-player squad for the
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2026, set to take place in Nepal.
According to ICC, the team will depart for Kathmandu on January 12 as they target qualification for the global showpiece event later in the year.
This selection blends seasoned campaigners with dynamic all-round talent such as pace sensation, Marufa Akter and spinner Fahima Khatun as Bangladesh aim to secure one of the four remaining spots at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 later this year.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 6:36 PMDiu, Jan 8(UNI): Haryana women and Delhi men put paid to Bihar’s hopes of winning a gold medal in Sepaktakraw as they registered contrasting victories in the finals at the Khelo India Beach Games 2026 at the Ghoghla Beach here on Thursday.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 6:30 PMDubai, Jan 8 (UNI) Pace bowlers Mitchell Starc of Australia and Jacob Duffy of New Zealand along with all-rounder Justin Greaves of the West Indies are in line for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for December while India opener Shafali Verma joins the South African pair of Laura Wolvaardt and Sune Luus in the women’s shortlist.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 6:10 PMRajkot, Jan 8 (UNI) Bengal went down to Uttar Pradesh by 5 wickets on Thursday in their final Group-stage game to end their Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite campaign.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 6:04 PMNew Delhi, Jan 8 (UNI) The All India Football Federation condoled the death of former India forward Sadatullah Khan, who passed away in Bengaluru after a brief illness on January 6.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 5:40 PMBrisbane, Jan 8 (UNI) World number one Aryna Sabalenka says tennis authorities "follow their interests" with regards to the tennis calendar and are not "focusing on protecting all of us". .
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 5:30 PMLondon, Jan 8 (UNI) Former Leeds United and Wales midfielder Terry Yorath has died at the age
of 75 following short illness.
Yorath scored 11 goals in 199 appearances for Leeds, his first professional club, in nine-year spell from 1967, according to BBC Sport.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 5:24 PMVadodara, Jan 8(UNI): Jash Modi, Parth Magar, Sarthak Arya won both their Group matches to reach the qualifying knockout round in the WTT Feeder Series 2026, being played at the SAMA Indoor Sports Complex here on Thursday.
see more.. 08 Jan 2026 | 5:20 PMLondon, Jan 8 (UNI) Tottenham captain Cristian Romero appeared to take aim at the club's hierarchy, accusing them of telling "lies" in a since edited Instagram post.
According to BBC Sport, Spurs have won just one of their past six Premier League games and sit 14th after losing 3-2 at Bournemouth on Thursday.
Following the defeat, Romero stated on Instagram "other people" should be coming out to speak and adding that they "only show up when things are going well, to tell a few lies".
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