Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) The second day of the Sub-Junior Boys (U-15) category of the 64th Subroto Cup International Football Tournament witnessed a mix of high-scoring encounters and hard-fought draws.Minerva Public School, CISCE vs Tashi Namgyal Academy, IPSCThe day began with Minerva Public School (CISCE) producing a dominant display, defeating Tashi Namgyal Academy (IPSC) 16-0. Mamesh led the charge with seven goals (1’, 11’, 16’, 21’, 24’, 28’, 39’), supported by Mahesh (13’, 14…

London, Sep 5 (IANS) Former Formula 1 star Daniel Ricciardo has revealed his next career move, joining Ford Racing as a global ambassador after stepping away from the grid last season. Ricciardo, an eight-time Grand Prix winner, had kept a low profile since losing his F1 seat after the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix. He recently admitted he was on “a bit of self-exploration” while “trying to figure out who I am” beyond racing.On Friday, the 35-year-old confirmed his new role with Ford Racing …

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Newcastle United defender Dan Burns said he has nothing but good wishes for striker Alexander Isak after the Swedish striker forced a move to Liverpool. Isak joined the Premier League champions as their new No.9 on a long-term contract, which he signed on deadline day in a move for a British record transfer fee of £125m.Isak made his intentions of leaving Newcastle clear and did not participate in the pre-season. The tensions then arose, which led to him being excluded f…

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) England head coach Thomas Tuchel applauded defender March Guehi for handling his failed move to Liverpool with a brilliant attitude.As per reports, Liverpool had finalised a deal with Crystal Palace on deadline day, with Guehi undergoing his medical, but head coach Oliver Glasner absolutely refused to let his skipper leave without a viable back-up option.”Of course we had a chat with him. He looks absolutely fine and impressive on the field, he has a good couple of weeks …

Bengaluru, Sep 5 (IANS) Fifties from Danish Malewar and Shubham Sharma, along with an unbeaten 47 from skipper Rajat Patidar, led Central Zone’s strong reply, as they reached 229/2 in 67 overs at stumps on Day Two of their Duleep Trophy semifinal and trail West Zone by 209 runs at BCCI COE Ground 2 here on Friday.In the morning, the West Zone were bowled out for 438 in 108 overs, with Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 184 and were supported by fifties from Tanush Kotian (58) and Shardul Thakur (52). But the…

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The rising waters of the Yamuna have once again disrupted life in New Delhi, submerging low-lying areas and forcing families into makeshift shelters.Amid the hardship, World Powerlifting Champion Mahant Gaurav Sharma stepped forward on Friday to extend a helping hand, distributing food packets, drinking water, and essential supplies to displaced residents.Sharma, accompanied by his team, visited areas along the riverbank where flood victims had taken refuge after being fo…

Visakhapatnam, Sep 5 (IANS) The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) witnessed a historic moment with its first-ever Golden Raid in a tie-breaker at the Vishwanadh Sports Club in Vizag on Thursday evening. Dabang Delhi K.C. etched their name in the history books as the first team to register a win through a Golden Raid courtesy of Ashu Malik’s heroics, which included a Super 10 on the night.The two teams forced a tie-breaker after the match ended with the scores at 28-28. They couldn’t be separated in t…

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Formula 1, on Friday, announced a landmark extension that will keep the Monaco Grand Prix on the calendar until 2035.The deal builds on the existing agreement with the Automobile Club of Monaco, which had been due to run through 2031.Since its first inclusion in F1’s inaugural season in 1950, the Monte Carlo race has stood as the jewel in the crown of the World Championship. The narrow 3.3-kilometre street circuit demands supreme skill and concentration from drivers, wh…

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) Mansukh Mandaviya, along with officials from the Swimming Federation of India (SFI), here on Friday launched mascot Jalveer and the logo for the forthcoming 11th Asian Aquatics Championship Ahmedabad 2025. Monal Chokshi, secretary general of SFI, Virendra Nanavati, senior vice president of SFI, and VPs Anil Vyas, Rajkumar Gupta, Anil Khatri were also in attendance.The 11th edition of the continental event will be held from Septe…

Melbourne, Sep 5 (IANS) Australia’s left-arm spinner Sophie Molineux said she is confident in her different way of preparing and making a direct return to international action in the upcoming Women’s ODI World Cup.On Friday, Sophie was named in Australia’s 15-player squad for the upcoming ODI World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. But she’s unlikely to feature in the preceding three-match ODI series against India, starting from September 14. The left-arm spinner has been in recovery from the …