In a surprise move that could further strain bilateral ties between India and Pakistan, Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma is likely to visit Pakistan ahead of the upcoming ICC Men's T20 Championship, scheduled for February-March in 2025. According to industry sources, Rohit is expected to participate in an all-captains

Manny, USA - In a stunning turn of events, world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has announced his immediate retirement from professional boxing, leaving fans and fellow boxers stunned. The 32-year-old Fury shared an emotional message with his followers on social media, confirming his decision to call it quits. The videos,

Udupi: The third edition of the Karnataka Sports Meet, also known as the Karnataka Olympics, is set to take place from January 17 to 23, 2025, across multiple venues in Udupi and Mangaluru. The grand sporting event is a collaborative effort between the Karnataka Olympic Association, the State Youth Empowerment

Dimapur, January 16 - The 27th Biennial Sports Meet of the Western Chakhesang Youth Organisation (WCYO) came to a close on January 11 with great fanfare, bringing together members from Dimapur, Chümoukedima, Niuland, and Peren districts. The event, which took place from January 6 to 11, saw Diezephe Village lift

New Delhi: The fourth week of 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' initiative was marked by an epic cycling event held at the iconic Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, featuring over 200 riders from the Sports Authority of India (SAI), led by FIT India ambassador Apoorv Om. This nationwide

BEIJING, CHINA - In China's booming e-sports industry, where over $3.7 billion was generated in revenue last year and attracted 490 million viewers to sell-out tournaments with lucrative prize pools, women players are struggling to carve out a space for themselves. Despite the growing popularity of sports entertainment, China

Rajkot, Gujarat - May 31, 2025: The stage is set for a thrilling encounter between India's Women National Cricket Team and Ireland's Women National Cricket Team at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium here today. In what promises to be an action-packed Twenty20 International (T20I), the Indian Women side will look

The countdown to the end of the January transfer window has finally reached its climax, and clubs are making a flurry of signings and departures in the process. In a frenetic round of deals, several high-profile players have changed colors, with some blockbuster moves sending shockwaves throughout the Premier League.

A unique incident went viral on social media during the Big Bash League 2024-25 match between Adelaide Strikers and Brisbane Heat at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday, leaving fans stunned. Debutant Liam Haskett was hit by two sixes in his first over by Michael Neser before the Brisbane Heat opener

Mumbai City Edge Past Jamshedpur FC as ISL Match Continues Unserious. Indian sports enthusiasts witnessed thrilling events on January 11, the day before today's action-packed schedule in various leagues. While Mumbai City FC took to the pitch with renewed vigor and spirit against their rivals from Jamshedpur FC, they secured

Manchester City put on a dominant display in their latest pre-season match, crushing Salford City 8-0 with several key players notching up impressive scores. The Citizens' ruthless efficiency was evident throughout the game, with several players contributing to the landslide victory. Meanwhile, young James McAtee's hat-trick stole the show as

Wellington, NZ - New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has named uncapped left-arm spinner Ben Sears and all-rounder Mitchell Santner as the captains of their bowling and batting units respectively for their upcoming campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Sears, who recently made his international debut against Australia, will lead the

In a possible twist to the recent developments regarding Team India's squad updates for the upcoming Champions Trophy and England series, there are indications that the announcement of the 50-over team might be delayed. According to sources close to the board, it appears that Mohammed Shami is set to make

The Indian contingent for the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, has been reduced to 35 athletes due to a last-minute review by the Sports Ministry. The ministry had rejected over half of the 76 names submitted by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). According to reports, the cutbacks affect

The transfer window has officially opened, and clubs across the Premier League are making a frenzy of signings. From high-profile arrivals to loan moves, we've got the latest rundown of all the ins and outs. One notable move is the return of Louie Barry from Stockport, who has been recalled

January is proving to be a promising month for Indian sports enthusiasts with several major league events lined up across the country and abroad. With the calendar brimming with exciting matches, ESPN India has got all the updates you need to stay on top of your favourite teams and players.

Mumbai, January 11, 2025 - Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja has sparked intense speculation surrounding the end of his illustrious Test career with a cryptic message posted on his personal social media account. Fans and pundits alike are now questioning whether Jadeja's decision to step down from international cricket after his

In a stunning turn of events, Bangladesh cricket sensation Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket, leaving fans and teammates reeling in shock. The announcement comes on the back of Tamim's earlier retirement in July 2023, which was met with an emotional press conference. However, after an intervention

In a rapidly changing landscape, sports marketing is poised for significant shifts in 2025, driven by technological advancements, emerging markets, and shifting consumer behaviors. According to industry experts, the top five trends emerging in sports marketing next year are: Embracing Emerging Markets: The global sports market is expected to see

US Olympic swimming champion turned Los Angeles firefighter David Walters has spoken out about his experience battling the devastating wildfires currently ravaging Southern California. The deadly fires, which first started on Tuesday, January 7, have destroyed thousands of acres across the Los Angeles area, leaving over 200,000 people under

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - India's star doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, have continued their remarkable form in the Malaysia Open by progressing to the semifinals of the prestigious Super 1000 tournament. The seventh-seeded Indians defeated a strong Malaysian team consisting of Yew Sin Ong and Ee Yi Teo

In a move that will have significant implications for sports fans and streaming companies alike, three major media conglomerates - Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery - announced on Friday that they would scrap their ambitious plans for Venu Sports, a bundled sports streamer expected to launch later this year.

A joint statement from ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery on Friday announced the collapse of their highly anticipated live sports streaming service, Venu. The three companies agreed not to move forward with the joint venture, citing a desire to refocus on existing products and distribution channels in an ever-changing

A joint statement from the companies said on Friday that they have called off plans to launch their sports streaming service Venu, effectively cancelling the long-awaited venture. The decision comes as the entertainment industry continues to navigate a rapidly changing marketplace, where platforms are increasingly focusing on leveraging their existing

Mumbai/M Kolkata, Jan 10 (ANI): In a shocking development that has sent shockwaves through the cricket world, an ex-Bangalore Kings player on Friday accused former Indian captain Gautam Gambhir's family of facing public harassment and verbal abuse over his supposed negative comments about the Board of Control for Cricket