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Lionel Messi wins second consecutive MLS Golden Boot
Lionel Messi secured the MLS Golden Boot for a second consecutive season, finishing with 26 goals. He contributed significantly to Inter Miami's attacking prowess, helping the team score a league-leading 80 goals. Messi registered 17 assists, showcasing his importance throughout the regular season. Inter Miami is now focused on the MLS Cup playoffs as they aim for back-to-back titles.
India ends home World Armwrestling Championship with 59 medals; Russia tops standings
The 47th World Armwrestling and 28th World Para Armwrestling Championship concluded in New Delhi on November 6. India hosted the Championship for the first time, bringing together over 1,700 participants from more than 60 countries. Russia secured the overall championship title, with India finishing with a total of 59 medals. Various athletes from India excelled in different categories, showcasing their skills on home soil.
BJP's Chandrasekhar hits out at LoP over his contradictory political positions in Delhi, Keralam
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the BJP president, has criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his inconsistent political stands. This inconsistency is particularly evident in his approach to alliances in Keralam versus Delhi. Chandrasekhar accused the Congress of compromising constitutional values by aligning with Jamaat-e-Islami and IUML. He highlighted Gandhi's failure to implement the PM SHRI scheme in Keralam due to pressure from IUML.
Was 255 euros fine behind Cristiano Ronaldo's sudden retirement? World's highest-paid athlete earning $300 million annually quits Portugal duty after fallout with coach
Cristiano Ronaldo officially announced his retirement from the Portuguese national team after an impressive 23-year career. He made this decision following a suspension stemming from disagreements with head coach Jorge Jesus regarding playing time. Ronaldo expressed that the decision was challenging, influenced by both heart and mind. Throughout his international tenure, he achieved remarkable records and contributed significantly to Portugal's football successes.
Unable to handle Home Ministry: Congress leader Pawan Khera takes a dig at Amit Shah
Congress has called out the Home Minister Amit Shah for his failure to effectively control the ministry. The party highlighted several incidents, including infiltration and regional unrest, over the past years. Pawan Khera expressed that the ongoing situation requires a change in leadership. He suggested that Shah should return to his role as BJP president.
India beat Japan 4-1 in final to win ACT hockey tournament title for sixth time
Shilanand Lakra (42nd minute), Dilpreet Singh (48th), Jugraj Singh (53rd), and Vivek Sagar Prasad (54th) scored for India after Japan had taken the lead through Kazumasa Matsumoto in the third minute.
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An unused sub, a walkout, a 30-day ban, then goodbye: How Cristiano Ronaldo’s 234-game Portugal career ended after a row with his coach
Cristiano Ronaldo announced his retirement from international football after 23 years with Portugal. His decision followed a disagreement with coach Jorge Jesus, leading to a 30-day suspension. Ronaldo expressed his emotional farewell on Instagram, reflecting on his time representing Portugal. He leaves behind a significant legacy, including a record 146 goals in 234 matches. Despite retiring from international football, he will continue his club career at Al Nassr.
Virat Kohli’s fitness journey: How the 2012 wake-up call changed the ex-India captain’s diet and workout
Virat Kohli's fitness journey began after the 2012 Indian Premier League when he recognized the need for improvement. He adopted a rigorous routine that includes strength training, agility drills, and endurance exercises. Kohli also emphasizes the importance of balanced eating habits while enjoying his favorite foods in moderation. Recovery and adequate rest play a crucial role in his overall fitness regimen.
Pakistan Cricket Board's demand for NOC fee forces Pak players' exodus from Abu Dhabi T10 league
The Pakistan Cricket Board has implemented a new fee for no-objection certificates, which are essential for players wishing to join various leagues. This has led to a number of Pakistani players being unable to participate in the forthcoming Abu Dhabi T10 League, forcing organizers to seek substitutes. Frustration rises among players since smaller leagues struggle to cover these fees, mirroring issues faced in previous tournaments.
Cristiano Ronaldo International Retirement: Will he also retire from professional club football?
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced on Thursday that the soccer player is retiring from international football. He is leaving behind an impressive career with Portugal. He has had a record number of appearances and goals. The 41-year-old star has had an incredible career. He has won five Ballon d’Or awards. The footballer has a rags to the riches story.
‘I gave everything I had for Portugal’: What Cristiano Ronaldo said in emotional retirement video | Watch
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football in an emotional video, ending a 23-year career with Portugal. The 41-year-old leaves as men's international football's leading goalscorer and most-capped player, with 146 goals and 234 appearances, following a turbulent final chapter involving head coach Jorge Jesus.
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal walkout: What happened weeks before his international retirement?
Cristiano Ronaldo announced his retirement from international football following a fallout with Portugal coach Jorge Jesus over playing time and agreements concerning his role. After leaving the national team's training camp in frustration, disciplinary action was initiated against him. Ronaldo expressed regret but maintained that Jesus had not upheld their discussions.
Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football, ending Portugal's CR7 & Siuuu era
Cristiano Ronaldo announced his retirement from international football, concluding his remarkable 23-year career with Portugal. He made a total of 234 appearances and scored 146 goals for the national team. Ronaldo's international journey began in August 2003, leading to multiple World Cup participations. Notably, he captained Portugal to their first European Championship title in 2016. His outstanding contributions also include winning the UEFA Nations League in 2019 and 2025.
Who is Chelisa Painter? Lakers’ Luka Doncic comes to NBA referee’s rescue after courtside fan hits her with the ball
During a match, referee Chelisa Painter was struck by a ball thrown by a fan. Lakers guard Luka Doncic noticed the incident and confronted the fan about his actions. Security officials approached the fan after Doncic pointed him out, resulting in his removal from the court. Doncic later expressed his concerns about the fan's inappropriate behavior towards the referee.
Lamar Jackson lost his father and grandmother on the same day at the age of 8; years later, his first big purchase was a home for his mother
Lamar Jackson is an American professional football quarterback who plays for Baltimore Ravens in the National Football League (NFL). He grew up in a family where his mother, Felicia Jones, played a big role. The Baltimore Ravens selected him with the 32nd overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft. He then went on to become the NFL's biggest stars.
WPL 2027 schedule announced, check full fixtures, venues, dates and match timings here
The Women’s Premier League fifth edition will commence on January 14 with RCB facing MI. The tournament will run until February 7, 2027, across two venues. The Vadodara leg will start the tournament and host matches until January 24. The remaining matches will occur at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai starting January 26. The playoffs, concluding with the final, will decide the champion on February 7, 2027.
Bangladesh deploys additional paramilitary forces as garment workers' protests continue
Protests by garment workers in Bangladesh have persisted for five days due to demands for higher wages. Authorities have deployed additional paramilitary forces to manage the ongoing unrest in various industrial areas. BNP activists are actively attempting to maintain order while claiming infiltrators from the disbanded Awami League are causing chaos. A special tribunal has established a Wage Board to address worker concerns regarding compensation.
Bangladesh universities punish academics, students over alleged Awami League links: Human Rights Watch
Public universities in Bangladesh are reportedly expelling academics and students with alleged ties to the Awami League party. Human Rights Watch reported that hundreds of students have faced significant educational barriers, including expulsion and certificate withholding. Several professors stated that they cannot perform their teaching and research duties for fear of retribution. Allegations of involvement in violence were made against numerous students, yet many deny these claims.
Gold Glove Awards 2026 winners announced: Red Sox and Arizona tie for highest wins as Mariners’ Cole Young takes first glove, Walker and Olson get fourth
The 2026 Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners were announced on November 2, following the conclusion of the season. The Boston Red Sox and Arizona had a notable night, sweeping three awards each. Wilyer Abreu, Ceddanee Rafaela, and Caleb Durbin all excelled in their respective positions to earn Gold Gloves. Additionally, Geraldo Perdomo, and Corbin Carroll also claimed their first Gold Glove awards.
From a Mumbai pavement to India’s esports league table : Santanu Basu's journey
In 2007, Santanu Basu embarked on his esports journey, conquering the World Cyber Games. Over the years, he has proudly represented India in numerous FIFA tournaments. To support budding talents, he established the Indian Super Gaming League. Through LetsGameNow, he envisions a thriving gaming ecosystem that blends entertainment, commerce, and community, ultimately cultivating a robust foundation for aspiring esports champions on a global scale.
WNBA is set to play its first ever Finals Game 7 in history: Ticket prices soar to the highest ever seen in the league
Mark your calendars! The WNBA Finals are set for an unforgettable Game 7 on October 31 at the Chase Center, where both the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream vie for their inaugural championship title. After a nail-biting Game 6 loss, the Valkyries are eager for redemption. With ticket prices soaring due to unprecedented demand, this epic showdown promises to be a historic moment in sports.
MLB 2027 season is threatened with a lockout as owners push for salary caps, could this lead to missed games? Here’s all you should know
The Major League Baseball (MLB) is approaching a potential lockout as the collective bargaining agreement expires soon. Club owners are proposing a salary cap for the first time in decades, which may alter franchise valuations. While the MLB has not missed games since 1994 due to a strike, the upcoming season could be impacted. The players' association argues against this proposal, citing financial implications for them.
IPL teams score big in the global valuation game
The Indian Premier League's 10 franchises are valued at an average of $1.7 billion each, with a revenue multiple of 22.9 times, the highest among major global sports leagues, according to Sportico. Mumbai Indians lead the rankings at $2.1 billion, followed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru at $1.85 billion. The valuations reflect the league's strong central revenue pool, lucrative media rights and growing investor interest.
WPL expansion on BCCI's radar: More teams likely as league eyes next phase, says Secy Devajit Saikia
BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia stated that the Women's Premier League will consider expanding the number of teams. He indicated plans for brainstorming sessions to discuss potential improvements, including involving more stakeholders. Saikia highlighted the significant progress made by the WPL since its inception four years ago. He noted the league's increasing dominance in women's cricket, asserting its status among major franchise leagues.
GOAT vs BOAT: Messi or Ronaldo? Cristiano beats Lionel to win inaugural Ballon d’Or of All Time award - Which CR7 win was voted the best?
In a monumental win, Cristiano Ronaldo has secured the first-ever Ballon d'Or of All Time award, outshining Lionel Messi's eight victories. Fans voted overwhelmingly for Ronaldo's brilliant 2008 campaign as the ultimate individual feat, even as Messi's memorable 2012 season is remembered fondly. This new honor invites a deep dive into the Ballon d'Or's storied past.
Defending champions RCB sign Jess Jonassen for Rs 40 lakh at WPL 2027 auction
Mumbai Indians selected young batter Saanika Chalke for Rs 10 lakh at the Women's Premier League 2027 mini-auction. Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured Jess Jonassen and signed her at her base price of Rs 40 lakh. UP Warriorz added Kathryn Bryce and two other players to their squad for Rs 10 lakh each. Delhi Capitals acquired Uma Kashvi and Kirstie Gordon for Rs 10 lakh each.
WPL 2027 auction: UP Warriorz pick Sushma Verma for Rs 30 lakh as Uma Chetry, Taniya Bhatia go unsold
Sushma Verma was acquired by UP Warriorz for Rs 30 lakh during the Women's Premier League 2027 mini-auction. Several wicketkeepers and overseas fast bowlers, including Uma Chetry and Taniya Bhatia, went unsold. The auction had 146 players with 27 available slots across five teams. Many players previously associated with franchises failed to attract bids during this round. The franchises aimed to strengthen their rosters ahead of the upcoming season.
Indian Racing Festival returns to Buddh International Circuit after 13 years
The Indian Racing Festival is set to rev up the excitement at the Buddh International Circuit on October 31 and November 1. With the F4 Indian Championship and Indian Racing League both on the lineup, fans can expect a great experience.
John Abraham joins India’s first superbike league as strategic advisor
John Abraham has been appointed as a strategic advisor to the Indian Superbike League for its establishment. The league will combine professional motorcycle racing with entertainment and motorcycle culture in India. ISBL is sanctioned by the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India and will feature various competitive categories. The league aims to create opportunities for young riders and a sustainable motorsport ecosystem.
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