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Lionel Messi trains alone as Argentina begin World Cup preparation, hamstring score keeps champions cautious

Lionel Messi trained separately from Argentina's main squad as he manages hamstring muscle fatigue ahead of the World Cup. >

Praggnanandhaa takes down Carlsen for the second time in a row

The Indian GM has now defeated the world No 1 twice in classical at the Norway Chess. From what looked like a drawn position, Carlsen blundered and walked into a forced checkmate in Round 8>

India rout Singapore 25-0 to top Pool A in Women's U18 Asia Cup

India rout Singapore 25-0 to top Pool A in Women's U18 Asia Cup>

Gukesh is a smart player, don't see any clear weakness in his game: Sindarov

Gukesh is a smart player, don't see any clear weakness in his game: Sindarov>

I don't feel intimidated, I always feel more excited playing Carlsen: Praggnanandhaa

I don't feel intimidated, I always feel more excited playing Carlsen: Praggnanandhaa>

No more endless delayed flags? FIFA's new World Cup offside tech promises faster calls and fewer dead attacks

FIFA introduces real-time audio alerts for assistant referees during the 2026 World Cup to enhance offside decision-making. >

Pele's 1958 World Cup final jersey goes under the hammer, carrying the night Brazil found their football God

Pele's 1958 World Cup final jersey will be auctioned by Sotheby’s, with an expected price of $6 million.>

Victor Wembanyama’s record-breaking numbers that fueled Spurs’ return to NBA Finals after 12-Year wait

Victor Wembanyama’s Game 7 heroics against the Thunder helped send the Spurs to the finals while placing him alongside Shaquille O’Neal and other NBA legends.>

Resolute Jakub Mensik makes French Open semis; Mirra Andreeva and Marta Kostyuk set up meeting

Alexander Zverev continued his bid for a maiden Grand Slam title, as he recovered from a slow start to beat Spanish teenager Rafael Jodar>

Inside Drake London’s historic Falcons contract extension that makes him NFL's third highest-paid star

Drake London has secured his long-term future in Atlanta, signing an extension that keeps the star receiver with the Falcons for the next five seasons.>

Credits : HTimes