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RCB Raises Compensation to ₹25 Lakh for Families of Chinnaswamy Stampede Victims

Bengaluru: In a heartfelt gesture, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has announced ₹25 lakh compensation for each family of the 11 fans who lost their lives in the stampede at Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium during the team’s IPL title celebration. The initiative, launched under ‘RCB Cares,’ comes as the franchise pays tribute to its supporters. On June Read More…

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BCCI Eyes New Big-Ticket Sponsor as Dream11 Bows Out Ahead of Asia Cup

Mumbai/New Delhi: In a dramatic turn just weeks before the Asia Cup, fantasy gaming giant Dream11 has exited as Team India’s jersey sponsor, forcing the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to hunt for a replacement. The pullout comes in the wake of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which Read More…

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World Champions Argentina Set to Thrill Kerala Fans This November!

Thiruvananthapuram: Football fever is all set to grip Kerala as the reigning world champions, Argentina, have officially confirmed their visit to the state this November. The Argentina Football Association has announced that the team will play a friendly match between November 10 and 18. Though the rival team is yet to be decided, excitement is Read More…

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Kerala’s Greenfield Stadium to Shine: Thiruvananthapuram to Host Women’s World Cup Semi-Final and Four Other Matches

Thiruvananthapuram: Cricket fever is set to grip Kerala as the iconic Kariavattom Greenfield Stadium gears up to host five matches of the upcoming Women’s Cricket World Cup, including a high-stakes semi-final. The fixtures, originally slated for Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium, have been shifted to Thiruvananthapuram in what promises to be a sporting spectacle for the state. Read More…

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Kohli & Rohit Going Strong: BCCI Quashes ODI Retirement Rumours, Eyes on 2027 World Cup

New Delhi: Putting an end to swirling speculation, the BCCI has firmly dismissed rumours that Indian cricket icons Virat Kohli and captain Rohit Sharma are set to retire from One Day Internationals anytime soon. While earlier whispers hinted at a possible swansong after the 2027 ODI World Cup, recent reports claimed the duo might bow Read More…

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Messi and Argentina Team Not Coming to Kerala This Year, Confirms Minister

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Sports Minister V. Abdurahiman has confirmed that football superstar Lionel Messi and the Argentina national team will not be visiting Kerala this year. The announcement comes after earlier claims that the team would arrive in October, based on preliminary agreements. According to the minister, the Kerala government had signed a contract with the Read More…

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18-Year-Old Divya Deshmukh Crowned World Champion in Historic All-Indian Chess Final

Divya Deshmukh, just 18 years old, has claimed the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup title, defeating veteran Grandmaster Koneru Humpy in a thrilling all-Indian final. The victory marks India’s first-ever Women’s World Cup crown, setting a new milestone in the nation’s chess legacy. The championship match was closely contested, with both classical games ending in Read More…

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Argentina Football Team Could Play in Kerala Before Next World Cup; Talks with State Government Underway

Kerala may soon witness football history in the making, as Argentina’s national football team is exploring the possibility of playing a match in the state before the next FIFA World Cup. The exciting update came from Leandro Petersen, Marketing Director of the Argentina Football Association (AFA), during an MoU signing event in Dubai with Lulu Read More…

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Manolo Márquez Resigns as India Head Coach After Poor Asian Cup Run; Search for Successor Begins

Manolo Márquez has stepped down as the head coach of the Indian national football team following the team’s underwhelming performance in the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. The resignation comes shortly after India’s disheartening defeat to Hong Kong, which effectively ended their qualifying hopes. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) confirmed accepting Márquez’s resignation, with Read More…