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ATHLETICS

World Athletics U20 Championships 2026: Ashish, Dharanidharan qualify for javelin throw final

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

In 4x400m mixed relay, Indian quartet recorded a Season’s Best timing but missed out on qualifying for the final.

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Khelo India Tribal Games conclude; Karnataka emerge overall champion with 23 gold medals - News On AIR

By Google News — India Sports · 3h ago · 1 min read

Khelo India Tribal Games conclude; Karnataka emerge overall champion with 23 gold medals  News On AIR

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SPORTS

Who is Divin Mubama? Manchester City's teenager shining in pre-season

By Khel Now · 4h ago · 1 min read

Divin Mubama's goal for Manchester City during the pre-season game has continued to cement his status as one of the exciting stars…

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SPORTS

Escape from Tarkov Summer 2026 Twitch drops date, rewards, how to redeem & more

By Khel Now · 4h ago · 1 min read

Learn how to claim all Escape From Tarkov Summer 2026 Twitch Drops, including Global Drops, Subscription Rewards, event dates & more.

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CRICKET

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Sent 'Vinod Kambli, Prithvi Shaw' Warning: "They Fall Off The Wagon"

By NDTV Sports · 5h ago · 1 min read

At 15, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has already reached the biggest stage in cricket: playing for the national team

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India's World Cup 2027 Squad, Picked By Sunil Gavaskar, Rated 9/10

By NDTV Sports · 5h ago · 1 min read

The ODI World Cup 2027 is still 14 months away. The permutations, combinations, and speculations surrounding the Indian squad for the marquee…

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Big Twist In BCCI's Review Plans After India's England Humiliation

By NDTV Sports · 5h ago · 1 min read

The BCCI was supposed to conduct a review meeting after three straight losses in the T20I series in Ireland and England, which…

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SPORTS

Mallorca vs PSG LIVE streaming, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch pre-season friendly

By Khel Now · 5h ago · 1 min read

Reigning European champions PSG and Spanish outfit Mallorca take on each other in what is set to be a thrilling contest.

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Jos Buttler Breaks Massive T20 World Record With Blistering Knock In The Hundred

By NDTV Sports · 5h ago · 1 min read

Jos Buttler achieved the feat during the Super Giants' fixture against the Welsh Fire in The Hundred at the Old Trafford Cricket…

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ITBP to host 25th All India Water Sports Cluster in Uttarakhand today - News On AIR

By Google News — India Sports · 5h ago · 1 min read

ITBP to host 25th All India Water Sports Cluster in Uttarakhand today  News On AIR

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BADMINTON

BWF Satisfied With Upgrades At World Championships Venue After India Open Backlash

By NDTV Sports · 5h ago · 1 min read

The Badminton World Federation on Wednesday expressed satisfaction with the extensive renovation and cleaning work carried out at the Indira Gandhi Indoor…

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SPORTS

Newcastle names Jaissle as manager after Howe’s departure

By The Hindu Sportstar · 5h ago · 1 min read

One of Europe’s leading young ‌coaches, the 38-year-old German arrived on Tyneside following great success with Red ‌Bull Salzburg and Al-Ahli.

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Korea Masters Badminton: Tanvi Sharma Leads Strong Women's Show, Kidambi Srikanth Crashes Out

By NDTV Sports · 5h ago · 1 min read

Newly-crowned Taipei Open champion Tanvi Sharma led a strong Indian showing in the women's singles, but former world championship silver medallist Kidambi…

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BOXING

'Gold Is The Target': Lovlina Borgohain To NDTV On Asian Games Ambitions And India Map Controversy

By NDTV Sports · 5h ago · 1 min read

Lovlina Borgohain won the silver medal in the women's 75kg boxing event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where she went…

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SPORTS

Arsenal vs Real Betis LIVE streaming, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch pre-season friendly

By Khel Now · 5h ago · 1 min read

Reigning English champions Arsenal and Spanish outfit Real Betis take on each other in what is set to be a thrilling contest.…

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