Ayush Shetty Clinches Maiden BWF World Tour Title with Dominant Win Over Brian Yang at US Open 2025

India’s rising badminton star Ayush Shetty delivered a career-defining performance at the US Open 2025 Super 300, defeating Canada’s Brian Yang in straight games to claim his first BWF World Tour title. The 20-year-old from Mangalore showcased power, precision, and poise in a 47-minute masterclass, winning 21-18, 21-13 at the Council Bluffs arena in Iowa,…

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Praggnanandhaa: “I’m Not Trying to Prove Anything. I Just Like Playing Chess”

Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, one of the brightest stars in global chess, has opened up in a candid interview about his mindset, recent successes, and what drives him forward. The 19-year-old, who has already clinched three major classical titles in 2025—including the UzChess Cup, Tata Steel Masters, and Superbet Chess Classic Romania—says he’s not chasing…

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Ravi Shastri Backs Ahmedabad for Future WTC Finals, Citing Lord’s Capacity Limitations

Former India head coach and cricket commentator Ravi Shastri has sparked a fresh debate in the global cricketing community by suggesting that the World Test Championship (WTC) Final should be moved to larger-capacity venues like Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium or Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in the future. Speaking on the Wisden Cricket podcast, Shastri acknowledged…

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Barcelona President Plans Tribute To Lionel Messi At Renovated Camp Nou

Barcelona President Joan Laporta has announced plans to organise a grand tribute for Lionel Messi once the club completes the renovation of Camp Nou, underlining the Argentine superstar’s eternal legacy at the Catalan club Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Laporta confirmed that the club is already working on ideas to celebrate Messi’s contribution…

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France’s Football Union Slams FIFA Club World Cup 2025: “A Massacre for Players” Sparks Global Debate

The Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels (UNFP)—France’s professional footballers’ union—has launched a scathing attack on FIFA’s expanded Club World Cup 2025, calling it a “massacre” for players and a blatant disregard for their physical and mental well-being. The criticism comes amid growing global concerns over player burnout, congested calendars, and the long-term sustainability of elite…

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Raphinha Welcomes Nico Williams to Barcelona, Calls Him ‘Player of the Highest Quality’

As FC Barcelona edges closer to finalizing the signing of Nico Williams from Athletic Club, senior winger Raphinha has publicly welcomed the Spanish international, calling him a “player of the highest quality” and emphasizing the importance of team-first mentality amid growing competition for attacking roles. 🔁 €58M Deal Nearing Completion Barcelona is reportedly set to…

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On This Day in 2002: Yuvraj Singh’s All-Round Brilliance Powers India to Famous Win at Lord’s

June 29, 2002—a date etched in Indian cricket history as a 20-year-old Yuvraj Singh delivered a stunning all-round performance to guide India to a six-wicket victory over England in the NatWest Series opener at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground. 🏏 Yuvraj’s Breakout Performance on English Soil In a match that foreshadowed his future greatness, Yuvraj…

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