Ahead of the fourth T20I against Team India on January 28, New Zealand said they have released Kristian Clarke and Tim Robinson from their T20I squad.

2026-01-26T17:55:14.692245+00:00 IST

Football

600 players take part in Real Madrid Foundation Challenge

Conscient Sports hosted the second edition of Conscient Sports Real Madrid Foundation India Challenge 2026, a three-day friendly football tournament that saw participation from over 600 young players and their families.

2026-01-26T17:44:54.227122+00:00 IST

Others

KIWG 2026: Army retain ice-hockey gold, Chandigarh win hearts

The fancied Indian Army team had to summon all its experience to squeeze past spirited Chandigarh 3-2 to keep their men's Khelo India Winter Games ice-hockey gold medal at the NDS Stadium on Republic Day.

2026-01-26T17:31:44.554031+00:00 IST

Others

PGTI’s '72 The League' expands with Rajasthan-based franchise

The Professional Golf Tour of India's (PGTI) '72 The League', India's first exclusive national professional golf league, today announced the entry of a new Rajasthan-based franchise

2026-01-26T17:30:52.486116+00:00 IST

Football

Chennaiyin FC boosts line-up with signing of Imran Khan

Khan, 30, arrives with a wealth of experience, having made over 130 appearances across all levels of Indian football since making his professional debut in 2013, as per a Chennaiyin press release.

2026-01-26T17:27:52.428971+00:00 IST

Cricket

U19 WC: England, Sri Lanka register wins in Super Six matches

England registered a dominant win over Bangladesh, while Sri Lanka secured a close win over Afghanistan in their Super Six stage matches at the ICC U19 World Cup 2026, co-hosted by Zimbabwe and Namibia.

2026-01-26T17:19:43.764324+00:00 IST

Others

KCL: Panipat Panthers seal win against Faridabad Fighters

Panipat Panthers held their nerve in a dramatic encounter to defeat Faridabad Fighters in a tie-breaker after the teams were locked at 26-26 at full time in their Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) clash, according to a release.

2026-01-26T17:14:23.561127+00:00 IST

Hockey

Kalinga Lancers beat Ranchi Royals 3-2 to clinch Men’s HIL title

Alexander Hendrickx (4', 27') and Dilpreet Singh (25') scored for the Lancers. Meanwhile, Araijeet Singh Hundal (9') and Captain Tom Boon (59') were the goal scorers for Ranchi Royals, as per a press release from Hockey India.

2026-01-26T17:13:02.775112+00:00 IST

Cricket

"We do feel for Bangladesh": Cricket Scotland's chief executive

Cricket Scotland's chief executive, Trudy Lindblade, expressed her sympathy for Bangladesh after the International Cricket Council (ICC) removed Bangladesh and added Scotland to the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, starting February 7 in Sri Lanka and India.

2026-01-26T17:11:07.954280+00:00 IST

Cricket

Nat-Sciver Brunt rewrites records with first-ever WPL century

The high-octane clash between 2024 champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and defending champions MI, desperately searching for a win, saw Sciver-Brunt unleash her most lethal when it needed the most, scoring an unbeaten 100* in 57 balls, with 16 fours and a six.

2026-01-26T16:10:53.233374+00:00 IST

Cricket

Proud of character shown by players: BCA president Harsh Vardhan

Bihar on Sunday clinched the title with an emphatic 568-run victory over Manipur. Bihar produced a dominant and one-sided performance to defeat Manipur by 568 runs in the Ranji Trophy Plate Group Final played at the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna

2026-01-26T16:01:40.764916+00:00 IST

Cricket

WPL: Nat-Sciver's landmark ton powers MI to 199/4 against RCB

It was Nat, the top run-getter in the tournament's history, who got to raise her bat for the first-ever WPL century in just 57 balls, and after an early wicket, it was her brutal hitting with Hayley which powered MI to a competitive total. MI needs this win to stay alive in playoffs race, and another win for RCB would ease their direct entry into the finals.

2026-01-26T15:41:17.132373+00:00 IST

Others

Ladakh scouts out there to make a difference in Ice Hockey

As India celebrates its 77th Republic Day, there is no better time than now to highlight its exemplary work in ice hockey. There is an ice hockey revolution underway in the country, to be sure, with Ladakh Scouts, a specialised mountain infantry regiment of the Indian Army, at the forefront, according to a release.

2026-01-26T15:33:05.583237+00:00 IST

Cricket

Devine reflects on "roller-coaster" WPL 2026 with Gujarat Giants

Sophie was speaking to ANI as her team aims for a second-successive play off spot in the WPL. Their season has been a roller coaster indeed, starting with two thrilling wins against UP Warriorz (by 10 runs) and Delhi Capitals (by four runs), but fell apart with losses to defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) and back-to-back setbacks against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). However, just when things looked bleak, a three-fer from Rajeshwari Gayakwad helped GG restrict UPW to just 108 while defending 154 and put them back in contention for the playoff spot.

2026-01-26T15:27:50.950341+00:00 IST