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Commonwealth Games 2026: Lovepreet Singh settles for silver in men's +110kg

By The Bridge · 31m ago · 2 min read

India's Lovepreet Singh clinched the silver medal in the men's +110kg weightlifting event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Thursday…

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CWG 2026 Glasgow LIVE Updates, Day 8: Weightlifter Lovepreet wins silver in +110kg; Tajinder, Samardeep fail to win medal in shot put

By The Hindu Sportstar · 36m ago · 1 min read

CWG 2026 LIVE: Catch highlights and updates from day 8 of the Commonwealth Games 2026 taking place in Glasgow.

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CWG 2026: Animesh Kujur fails to qualify for men’s 200m final

By The Hindu Sportstar · 42m ago · 1 min read

Only the top two sprinters in each of the three semifinals, and the two fastest losers, advanced to the final.

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CWG 2026: Tajinderpal finishes fifth in men’s shot put final; Samardeep seventh

By The Hindu Sportstar · 43m ago · 1 min read

India’s wait for a first CWG shot put medal continued after Manpreet Kaur fourth with a best throw of 17.49m in the…

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SPORTS

Who is Tynan Thompson? Manchester United's new signing

By Khel Now · 49m ago · 1 min read

Manchester United have reinforced their offensive options for the future by signing highly regarded winger Tynan Thompson from Tottenham.

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FOOTBALL

The World Cup is not for sale: UEFA rejects FIFA investment proposal

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

UEFA, which regulates European football, has previously expressed its displeasure in two devastating statements ever since FIFA suggestion.

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First Khelo India Tribal Games to begin today in Chhattisgarh - News On AIR

By Google News — India Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

First Khelo India Tribal Games to begin today in Chhattisgarh  News On AIR

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CWG 2026: Animesh Kujur advances to men’s 200 metre semifinal

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

Animesh, part of Heat 4, clocked a time of 20.46 seconds, his season best to finish first in his heat and seventh…

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CRICKET

ODI World Cup 2027 To Be Played Across 12 Venues Featuring 8 In South Africa

By NDTV Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

Twelve venues across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia will stage the 2027 ODI World Cup, with hosts South Africa accounting for eight…

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CWG 2026 Live Updates, Day 8: Lovepreet Singh In Gold Spot In Weightlifting, India Eye 6 Medals In 4 Hours

By NDTV Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

Commonwealth Games 2026 Live Updates, Day 8 CWG 2026 India Medal Tally: A flurry of medal events are lined up for India…

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CWG 2026 Day 9: Full schedule, timings and every medal event featuring India

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

Commonwealth Games 2026, Day 9: Here are all fixtures and event timings involving Indian athletes on Friday, July 31 in Glasgow.

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"We Have Bowlers To Take 20 Wickets': Najmul Hossain Shanto Backs Bangladesh Pace Attack For Australia Tests

By NDTV Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto believes his team's bowling attack has enough quality to trouble Australia in the upcoming two-Test series, despite…

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India at Commonwealth Games Day 8 Live: Lovepreet in line for gold in weightlifting - The Indian Express

By Google News — India Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

India at Commonwealth Games Day 8 Live: Lovepreet in line for gold in weightlifting  The Indian Express

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SPORTS

Marcus Rashford Says Final Goodbye To Barcelona Ahead Of Manchester United Return

By NDTV Sports · 1h ago · 1 min read

Marcus Rashford thanked Barcelona for "special memories" as he prepares to return to Manchester United with his future still uncertain

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TENNIS

Twin gold medals for India at Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships

By The Hindu Sportstar · 2h ago · 1 min read

The men’s team’s triumph helped India avenge the shock league-stage defeat to Malaysia on the opening day of the tournament.

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