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Kylian Mbappe puts on a showman-like performance against Sweden, tying Lionel Messi in Golden Boot race

India, July 1 -- Kylian Mbappe put on a showman-like performance in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match against Sweden. The Real Madrid star scored a brace, helping France register a comprehensi... Read More


Mbappe scores twice as France breeze past Sweden into World Cup last 16

France, July 1 -- Mbappe finished a superb move to break the deadlock just before half-time in the last-32 tie watched by 80,663 at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, after France had already hit the ... Read More


Quinones inspires Mexico into World Cup last 16Published on: July 1, 2026 4:03 PM

Pakistan, July 1 -- Julian Quinones continued his outstanding FIFA World Cup campaign by scoring as Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 on Tuesday, securing a place in the round of 16. The Colombian-born forw... Read More


Kashi Rudras witness strong response to player trials with more than 1,100 registrations ahead of UPT20 Season 4

Varanasi, July 1 -- Reinforcing their commitment to identifying and nurturing homegrown talent, the Kashi Rudras received an overwhelming response to their player trials ahead of Season 4 of the Uttar... Read More


'Portugal are being held back because of Cristiano Ronaldo': Ex-England star launches savage attack on Roberto Martinez

India, July 1 -- Former England striker Chris Sutton slammed Portugal manager Roberto Martinez for his continued reliance on Cristiano Ronaldo. The 41-year-old striker has been one of the weakest link... Read More


Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian hails team's FIFA WC campaign, says "Striving and fighting...."

Tehran, July 1 -- Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian hailed the national men's football team following the conclusion of their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign, saying that "striving and fighting with all y... Read More


Nayara Energy lowers petrol, diesel prices as global crude prices ease

Guwahati, July 1 -- Nayara Energy on Wednesday reduced petrol prices by Rs 5 per litre and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre across its nationwide retail network, becoming the first fuel retailer in mor... Read More


KCA lifts three-year ban on S Sreesanth after apology over controversial remarks

New Delhi, July 1 -- The Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) has revoked the three-year ban on S Sreesanth, after the former India pacer issued an unconditional apology for his remarks against the associ... Read More


FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexico defeat Ecuador 2-0 to reach Round of 16

Mexico City, July 1 -- Co-hosts Mexico advanced to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a convincing 2-0 victory over Ecuador in their Round of 32 clash on Tuesday (local time), ending a long wait... Read More


In a first, Pakistan becomes permanent member of Int'l Olive CouncilPublished on: July 1, 2026 3:43 AM

Pakistan, July 1 -- Pakistan on Tuesday took its seat for the first time as a permanent member of the UN International Olive Council (IOC) at a meeting held in Portugal's capital Lisbon, said an offic... Read More