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As a child prodigy, a dominant World champion and a university professor, Hou has lived many lives — and she is just 31. Still the top-ranked woman, she intends to study neuroscience to understand the connection between the brain and chess patterns. She opens up in this conversation about her unique relationship with the game

Managerial life in the Spanish capital can be challenging when the results dry up, as Alonso is discovering. Despite a promising beginning, a form slump has led to the 44-year-old dealing with boardroom drama, superstar egos and fickle fan sentiment. Given club president Florentino Perez’s impatience with managers, Alonso’s future hinges on how his side star […]

The Hindu spiritual leader Jagadguru Swami Rambhadracharya called Shah Rukh Khan a “traitor” for hiring the Bangladeshi player

Mohammad Kaif has urged restraint amid the controversy over Mustafizur Rahman’s IPL association with KKR, calling for a “wait and watch” approach and leaving the decision to the BCCI. His comments come as political and religious reactions intensify following attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and criticism of Shah Rukh Khan over the signing.

India’s top footballers have come together to make an emotional appeal to FIFA, asking the world governing body to step in as the Indian Super League (ISL) remains suspended with no clear return date. The appeal includes senior Indian players like Sunil Chhetri, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and Sandhesh Jhingan, along with several foreign players who play in the IS […]

Zimbabwe Cricket has announced a 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, which will be played in India and Sri Lanka from February 7 to March 8. The team will be led by experienced all-rounder Sikandar Raza, who continues as captain as Zimbabwe aim to perform strongly on the world stage.

A photo of Shubman Gill with football star Erling Haaland has gone viral after the two exchanged jerseys and shoes. Haaland, a Manchester City and Norway striker, is one of the world’s top goal-scorers and a key figure in City’s treble-winning season. Known for his speed and power, he will lead Norway at the FIFA World Cup later this year, their first since […]

England captain Ben Stokes has backed head coach Brendon McCullum despite losing the Ashes 2025–26. Stokes said he fully trusts their partnership but admitted both must address team flaws. Under their leadership, England enjoyed early success but have since struggled for consistency. Trailing Australia 3-1, England will look to end the series on a positive n […]

The first ODI match between Team India and New Zealand is scheduled to be played on January 11 at the Vadodara International Cricket Stadium in Gujarat

mid-day highlights Mumbai’s star batter’s month-long run fest that puts him in contention for a Team India spot as Ajit Agarkar-led national selection committee sits to pick the squad for the upcoming ODI series vs NZ, starting on January 11

The "Three Lions" have made two changes from their previous squad for the fourth Test match in Melbourne. Spinner Shoaib Bashir and pacer Matthew Potts have been picked in the team for the fifth clash

During a press conference that lasted for 50 minutes on Friday, Khawaja said that the Test match in Sydney would be his last appearance in international cricket, according to ESPNcricinfo

Jason Gillespie was succeeded by former Pakistan cricketer Aaqib Javed across formats, who was also serving on the selection panel