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Vinod Kambli health update | 'He needs your love and support,' says brother, hopeful of full recovery

Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli is facing health challenges, battling a urinary infection and speech difficulties. His brother, Virendra, shared an emotional update, revealing Kambli's slow recovery and ongoing treatment after a recent hospital stay. Despite financial struggles and personal challenges, Kambli's family remains his strongest support.

Chahal vs Dhanashree | 'Million feelings ...': Yuzvendra Chahal posts four-word cryptic message after ex-wife’s viral remarks

Following Dhanashree Verma's emotional revelations about their divorce and criticism of Yuzvendra Chahal's attire during the court hearing, the cricketer has responded with a cryptic Instagram post. Chahal shared pictures of himself with the caption "Million feelings, Zero words," adding another layer to the public saga. Dhanashree's podcast comments and Chahal's reaction have ignited a social media storm.

Forget Sachin Tendulkar, this batter gave Wasim Akram sleepless nights

Wasim Akram revealed that Adam Gilchrist and Sanath Jayasuriya were the toughest batters he faced in ODIs, even more so than Sachin Tendulkar. He also expressed his admiration for Malcolm Marshall as the best bowler and hopes to witness a Test series between India and Pakistan in his lifetime.

Praggnanandhaa beats Gukesh at Sinquefield Cup; Bhaker wins 10m air pistol bronze at Asian C'ships: Indian Sports, August 19

Here are all the updates from Indian sports on August 19, 2025.

Gukesh wins in Sinquefield Cup 2nd round; Diamond Harbour stun East Bengal to reach Durand Cup final: Indian Sports, August 20

Here are all the updates from Indian sports on August 19, 2025.

Man United must get better value from outgoing transfers

Man United have struggled to maximize value from outgoing transfers. Can they flip the script with Alejandro Garnacho and others before the window closes Sept. 1?

Renuka, Amanjot in India's World Cup squad; Shafali misses out

There were no real surprises in the squad picked for the World Cup

Mohamed Salah wins record third PFA Player of the Year award

Mohamed Salah has become the first three-time winner of the PFA Player of the Year award, eclipsing two-time winners Cristiano Ronaldo and Thierry Henry.

Mahbub Anam Withdraws from BCB Elections Amid Corruption Allegations and Scrutiny

The development is being seen as the biggest twist in the lead-up to the polls, given Mahbub's association with the board for over two decades

Keshav Maharaj Reclaims No. 1 ODI Bowler Spot; Indian Spinners Dominate Top 10

Keshav Maharaj has regained the top spot in the ICC ODI bowling rankings, surpassing Kuldeep Yadav, who now ranks third. Namibia's Bernard Scholtz made a significant leap to fourth, marking a milestone for Associate cricket. Shubman Gill remains the top ODI batter, while India's Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma lead the T20I batting rankings, showcasing India's dominance in both formats.

National Sports Governance Act | 'It gives us a solid framework to take Indian sports to new heights': Abhinav Bindra

Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra supports the National Sports Governance Act, highlighting its potential to elevate Indian sports. Approved by both houses of Parliament and signed by the President, the act aims to revolutionize sports administration. Bindra emphasizes the act's athlete-centric approach, the establishment of a sports tribunal for dispute resolution, and the promotion of gender equality within sports bodies.

Shreyas Iyer Emerges as Potential ODI Captaincy Contender After Rohit Sharma, Backed by IPL Legend Over Shubman Gill

While Shubman Gill is being groomed as a future leader, Ambati Rayudu believes Shreyas Iyer should be India's next ODI captain. Rayudu cites Iyer's calmness and success leading KKR to an IPL title, along with his ability to guide underdog teams. Iyer's consistent ODI performance, including a strong Champions Trophy and World Cup, further strengthens Rayudu's argument.

Asia Cup squad: 'His case needs to be discussed' - Ex-India cricketer slams Harshit Rana's selection

The selection of India's Asia Cup squad has sparked controversy, particularly regarding Harshit Rana's inclusion. Aakash Chopra questions Rana's place, citing his underwhelming IPL 2025 performance and suggesting that Prasidh Krishna, the IPL 2025 Purple Cap winner, and Mohammed Siraj, with his recent form in England, were more deserving choices.

Alexander Isak 'lost' trust in Newcastle after broken promises

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak broke his silence over his desire to leave the club this summer, posting on social media on Tuesday that promises had been broken and his trust in the organization had been lost.

Morecambe hire Ashvir Singh Johal, first Sikh manager in British football

New Morecambe manager Ashvir Singh Johal has vowed to take the club back to the Football League.

Xabi Alonso says new Real Madrid signings 'landed on feet'

Xabi Alonso praised the impact of Real Madrid's new signings, including debutant Franco Mastantuono, after the team beat Osasuna 1-0 in their opening game of the LaLiga season on Tuesday.

Luis Díaz spoke to Liverpool's Wirtz before Bayern 'gamble'

Bayern Munich forward Luis Díaz has described his move to Germany as a "big gamble" and admits he discussed the transfer with Florian Wirtz.

Dowman, Ngumoha, Hato lead U21 Premier League breakout stars

With a host of young players impressing in preseason, we look at the next breakout stars under the age of 21 from all 20 Premier League teams.

Australia ready to offer expertise as India aims to host Olympics in 2036

Australia has offered support to India's pursuit of hosting the 2036 Olympics, with High Commissioner Philip Green highlighting the potential for a strong partnership as both nations aim to strengthen their role in global sports.

Durand Cup: Diamond Harbour stun East Bengal, end dream run in semi-final

East Bengal's fairy-tale Durand Cup campaign ended in heartbreak as debutants Diamond Harbour FC scripted a stunning 2-1 semi-final upset, with former East Bengal men Mirshad Michu and Joby Justin playing pivotal roles in the shocker.