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Americanisation of football: From Hollywood to Trump and everything in between

India, July 19 -- It was always a bit of an anomaly. The most popular sport in the world existed only in a niche in the world's wealthiest country. For many years, football wanted to leave its mark on... Read More


Five of family killed as house collapses in Muzaffarnagar, says UP Minister

Muzaffarnagar, July 19 -- Five members of a family were killed after a wall of a house collapsed on them in Uttar Pradesh's Habipur village, Minister Kapil Dev Agarwal said late Sunday. Following the... Read More


"He's not told us anything": Gill amid speculation on Rohit Sharma's retirement plan

London, July 19 -- India's ODI and Test captain Shubman Gill said there has been no discussion within the team about the third ODI against England at Lord's being veteran opener Rohit Sharma's final m... Read More


Spain wins FIFA World Cup 2026, defeats Argentina 1-0 in final to lift second title

New Jersey, July 19 -- Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup 2026 champions after edging defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time, bringing an end to Lionel Messi's title defence and completing ... Read More


'Take your hand off that T-shirt': Fans react as Israel supports Argentina in final; Free Palestine slogans galore

New Delhi, July 19 -- Argentina have received official support from Israel ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has wished Lionel Messi 'best of luck'. PM Netanya... Read More


Spain vs Argentina World Cup head-to-head: Who holds edge before the final? What's Messi's record against La Roja?

New Delhi, July 19 -- After 103 matches and countless memories, the FIFA World Cup 2026 is finally coming to an end on July 19 when Spain take on Argentina for one last time in this edition at the Met... Read More


Meghalaya declare school holiday on July 20 for FIFA World Cup final

Shillong, July 19 -- The Meghalaya government declared a holiday for all educational institutions in the state on Monday to allow students to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between defending cham... Read More


"I am also building Team Karnataka": CM DK Shivakumar attends public screening of FIFA World Cup 2026 final

Bengaluru, July 19 -- Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar attended the public screening organised at the NGV Indoor Stadium (National Games Village, Koramangala) for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final b... Read More


Rohit Sharma silences critics with hundred in IND vs ENG 3rd ODI at Lord's; Netizens react 'A landmark innings'

New Delhi, July 19 -- India opener Rohit Sharma returned to form in style with a well-deserved half-century in the third ODI against England at Lord's in London on Sunday. Rohit scored a run-a-ball ha... Read More


Rohit Sharma shuts noise with hundred in IND vs ENG 3rd ODI at Lord's; Netizens react 'A landmark innings'

New Delhi, July 19 -- India opener Rohit Sharma returned to form in style with a well-deserved century in the third ODI against England at Lord's in London on Sunday. Rohit got to his century in 84 ba... Read More