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Mohun Bagan

‘Pele played with us…’: Former India, Mohun Bagan footballer slams Lionel Messi’s India tour

Lionel Messi’s much‑publicised three‑day India tour has sparked excitement across the country—but it has also drawn sharp criticism from former Indian footballers who believe the visit lacks sporting value. Among the strongest voices is Gautam Sarkar, former India international and Mohun Bagan legend, who slammed the nature of Messi’s tour, calling it a “gimmick” and…

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BCCI

BCCI issues firm directive as ICC pushes for handshake ahead of India-Pakistan U-19 clash

The build‑up to the India vs Pakistan U‑19 Asia Cup 2025 clash has taken a dramatic turn as the International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly urged both teams to resume the customary post‑match handshake, ending the ongoing “no‑handshake” stance adopted by Indian teams across formats since the Pahalgam terror attack earlier this year. However, the…

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Vaibhav Suryavanshi reacts calmly to being Google’s most searched cricketer

India’s newest teenage cricket sensation, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, has taken the country by storm—yet the 14‑year‑old remains remarkably grounded. After becoming Google’s most searched cricketer of 2025, surpassing even icons like Virat Kohli, the young prodigy responded with maturity far beyond his age, saying the sudden fame “does not really matter” as long as he continues…

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Gautam Gambhir’

‘If this goes south, it’ll backfire on both Surya and Gautam Gambhir’: Robin Uthappa

Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa has sparked a major debate in the cricketing world after issuing a strong warning about the leadership dynamics between Suryakumar Yadav and Gautam Gambhir. With Surya now leading India in the T20I format and Gambhir taking charge as the new head coach, Uthappa believes the partnership has enormous potential—but also…

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Messi

The irony of it: Messi visits India, but country’s top football league remains in limbo

Lionel Messi—the most celebrated footballer of this generation—is visiting India for a whirlwind three‑day GOAT Tour across Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi. His arrival has electrified fans nationwide, with posters, meet‑and‑greet events, and massive ticket prices dominating headlines. Yet, beneath the excitement lies a striking irony: Messi is touring India at a time when Indian…

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Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev’s bizarre suggestion for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma after Indian duo rules ICC ODI rankings

Indian cricket legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have once again dominated global headlines after rising to the top two spots in the ICC ODI batting rankings, with Rohit at No. 1 and Kohli at No. 2. Their resurgence in the 50‑over format—especially after retiring from T20Is and Tests—has sparked admiration across the cricketing world….

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