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Asian Games 2026 To Open In Japan After Troubled Build-Up

The 20th Asian Games will open in Japan later Saturday with a glittering ceremony following a stuttering build-up to a multi-sport spectacular that has more participants than the Olympics. The. ...

By AFP News
1 month ago

Asian Games: India To Face Potential Japan Threat In QF As Badminton Draws Revealed

Asian Games: India’s badminton teams have been handed contrasting but demanding routes at the Asian Games 2026, with the men facing Bangladesh and the women taking on Kazakhstan in their ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

Asian Games 2026 Set to Open in Japan Amid Weather and Organisational Challenges

The 20th Asian Games open in Japan on Saturday with 17,000 athletes competing across 45 sports, as organisers brace for typhoon risks. ...

By AFP News
1 month ago

Asian Games: Pawan Sehrawat To Replace Tajinderpal Toor As India’s Flag-bearer At Opening Ceremony

Tajinderpal Singh Toor: India’s Asian Games contingent will have a new flag-bearer at Saturday’s opening ceremony, with kabaddi star Pawan Sehrawat stepping in for shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor, who has ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

Asian Games: Quimcy Dsouza Falls Short In Teqball Semifinal, To Play For Bronze

Nagoya City Higashi Sports Center: India’s Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza’s impressive Teqball campaign at the Asian Games 2026 came to a halt in the women’s singles semifinal as she went down ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar Wins Trap Men Junior Gold In Porpetto

ISSF Junior World Cup Shotgun: India's Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar won the gold medal in the Trap Men Junior event at the ISSF Junior World Cup Shotgun on Friday. ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

Davis Cup: India Trail Korea 0-2 After Suresh, Nagal Suffer Comeback Defeats

Olympic Tennis Court: India suffered a difficult opening day in their Davis Cup in Qualifiers 2nd Round tie against Korea as Dhakshineswar Suresh and Sumit Nagal both surrendered leads in ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

Ronaldo Ends Retirement Speculation As Portugal Name Nations League Squad

UEFA Nations League: Cristiano Ronaldo has ended speculation over his international future after being named in Portugal’s squad for their upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures, with new head coach Jorge ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

La Liga: Barcelona Goalkeeper Joan Garcia Ruled Out Of Sevilla Clash Due To Knee Injury

La Liga: Barcelona goalkeeper Joan Garcia has been ruled out of Saturday’s La Liga trip to Sevilla after suffering a minor knee injury, with the setback also forcing him to ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

India Identifies 2,000 Indian Residents In Nagoya As Accommodation Backup For Asian Games Contingent

Indian Sports Ministry: With accommodation concerns emerging ahead of the Asian Games, India has identified around 2,000 Indian residents living in Nagoya whose homes could be used to accommodate athletes ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

PGTI Tour: Khalin Joshi Secures Third Title Of The Season, Wins Nava Raipur Open 2026

Nava Raipur Open: Bengaluru golfer Khalin Joshi produced a composed bogey-free final round to win the inaugural Nava Raipur Open 2026 by one stroke at the Fairway Golf & Lake ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

Fermin Lopez Returns As World Champions Spain Announce Squad For Nations League

World Champions Spain: Fresh from their historic 2026 FIFA World Cup triumph, Spain will return to international action with a 26-member squad for the opening fixtures of the UEFA Nations ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

Asian Games: ‘We Are Well Prepared,' Says India's Kabaddi Captain Sunil Kumar

Hangzhou Asian Games: Indian men’s kabaddi team captain Sunil Kumar believes the side is well prepared for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, with an extended training programme helping the ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

Asian Games: Quimcy-Imran Beg To Play For Bronze Medal After Repechage Win

Mohd Anas Imran Beg: India's Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza and Mohd Anas Imran Beg on Friday won their mixed doubles repechage match to earn an entry into the bronze medal match ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

Asian Games: North Korea's National Anthem Played Before South Korea's Hockey Match, Complaint Lodged

Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium: In a bizarre mix-up, the national anthem of North Korea was played before the hockey match of South Korea's men's team against Bangladesh at the Asian ...

By IANS News
1 month ago

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