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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son Joseph Baena makes pro bodybuilding debut: Check his diet, workout routine and views on steroids
Joseph Baena proudly secured fifth place in the Classic Physique Open division during his professional bodybuilding debut at the INBA PNBA Pro/Am Natural World Cup held in California. Baena attributes much of his success to his father's mentorship and remains dedicated to natural bodybuilding, intent on continuous improvement. He actively shares insights into his fitness journey and routines with his online audience.
ICC Board meetings in Bali to discuss franchise league regulations, governance reforms and WTC cycles
The ICC has begun its final Board and Committee meetings of 2026 in Bali, with franchise league regulation, governance reforms, future World Test Championship cycles and the scheduling of major events through 2035 among the key issues on the agenda. The meetings will also consider qualification pathways, support for Afghan refugee women cricketers and cricket’s expansion in emerging markets such as Indonesia.
Once compared to Virat Kohli, this World Cup winner shares parents' new Himalayan dream home in Pithoragarh
Unmukt Chand Pithoragarh house: Former India Under-19 World Cup-winning captain Unmukt Chand has shared pictures of his parent's new hilltop home in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. Built by his parents over two years on ancestral land, the house overlooks the Panchachuli mountain range. Chand described it as a tribute to his family's roots and a special gift for his son, Krishay. He was once compared to Virat Kohli.
South Africa expands Electronic Travel Authorization to Indian travellers
South Africa's Electronic Travel Authorization system now allows online visa applications for 53 countries including India. The new ETA system simplifies the visa process for eligible travellers and their families. Minors can now apply online, enhancing accessibility for younger visitors. The expansion aims to support tourism growth ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027. The transition from the eVisa system to ETA will be completed by December 1, 2026.
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.
'That is special': Shah Rukh Khan tells ex-India cricketer Munaf Patel why his wishes matter so much
On November 2, Shah Rukh Khan celebrated his 61st birthday, receiving an outpouring of love from fans and celebrities alike. Former cricketer Munaf Patel joined the celebration with a heartfelt message, congratulating the superstar. SRK reciprocated by celebrating Munaf's accomplishment as a World Cup champion in 2011. Meanwhile, he is gearing up for his upcoming film, King, which stars Deepika Padukone and is slated for a December 24 release.
Ronaldo once bought Lisbon’s most expensive apartment ever, and his mother and brother live in a seven-storey building he owns in his hometown
Cristiano Ronaldo has officially announced his retirement from the Portugal national football team after an illustrious career. He played 234 international matches, scoring a record 146 goals throughout his time representing his country. Ronaldo has built a notable property portfolio in Portugal, including a luxury apartment in Lisbon. His ties to Madeira are evident in a seven-storey building where his family resides.
FIFA council member Kohzo Tashima to run against Gianni Infantino in election, Japanese media report
FIFA council member Kohzo Tashima - a colleague of Infantino for nearly 11 years - intends to run for president against the incumbent, Japanese media reported on Thursday after a meeting of the national soccer federation.
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.
Starbucks Red Cup Day 2026 in US, UK and Canada: How to get a free limited-edition cup on November 17; here's what customers need to buy
When is the Red Cup Day at Starbucks: Starbucks is gearing up for its annual holiday celebrations, with Red Cup Day 2026 attracting attention from coffee lovers across the world. The popular promotion gives customers an opportunity to receive a free, limited-edition reusable red cup when they purchase eligible holiday beverages at participating stores. This year's Red Cup Day is scheduled for November 17, 2026, in the US and Canada.
‘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 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.
Cristiano Ronaldo announces international retirement: A look at his 234 appearances, 146 goals and other Portugal records
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football through a video on social media. He will return his No. 7 jersey after the November international break. Ronaldo holds the records for most international appearances and goals, with 234 matches and 146 goals for Portugal. He became the first player to score in six FIFA World Cups during his career.
Coca-Cola HBC raises 2026 revenue growth forecast on strong demand
Coca-Cola HBC has upgraded its annual organic revenue growth outlook, driven by successful pricing strategies and heightened consumer demand. In the third quarter, the company achieved a notable 9% organic revenue growth, surpassing the anticipated 8%. This surge was propelled by effective promotional initiatives tied to the FIFA World Cup and increased summer demand.
1st ODI: Depleted pace attack a worry for India as New Zealand focus again on 'Ro-Ko'
India is set to begin a five-match ODI series against New Zealand, which starts on Wednesday. With Jasprit Bumrah rested and other key bowlers unavailable, India's bowling attack lacks experience. Captain Shubman Gill emphasized the need to manage player workloads for upcoming Test matches, resulting in player absences in the ODI series. New Zealand's squad, averaging 34 or 35 years, faces its own challenges as well.
Australia's Glenn Maxwell announces retirement from international cricket after 14-year career
Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from international cricket and domestic competitions for Victoria. After a remarkable career lasting 14 years, he concluded his last match against Oman during the ICC T20 World Cup. Maxwell's international achievements include two ODI World Cups and a T20 World Cup title. He accumulated nearly 4,000 runs in ODIs and 2,900 runs in T20Is, along with 10 centuries.
Afghanistan reach all-time high of sixth in ICC Men's ODI Team Rankings, surpass Sri Lanka
Afghanistan has achieved their highest-ever ODI ranking by reaching sixth place in the ICC Men's ODI Team Rankings. They have surpassed established teams like Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Their performances include a 4-0 series victory over Ireland and a clean sweep against Zimbabwe. Afghanistan is also preparing for a two-match Test series against Zimbabwe soon. This successful run highlights their continued rise in international cricket competitions.
Jacob Duffy praises Virat Kohli's humility, work ethic ahead of India-New Zealand ODI series
Jacob Duffy expressed admiration for Virat Kohli's humility and work ethic after playing together at Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Duffy noted that Kohli made overseas players feel welcome despite his superstar status in India. The upcoming ODI series between India and New Zealand presents a valuable opportunity for Duffy to face Kohli again. Duffy acknowledged the importance of these matches for New Zealand's preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Zee Entertainment Q2 profit drops 40% to Rs 46 crore as EBITDA margin contracts to 3.2%
Zee Entertainment Enterprises reported a 40% decline in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Operating revenue increased by 13%, largely due to growth in subscription revenue supported by the FIFA World Cup 2026. Total expenditure rose by 18% primarily driven by increased programming and promotional costs. ZEE5, the company's streaming platform, showed significant growth by doubling its revenue year-on-year.
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