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India vs Pakistan: Sports Ministry issues strong policy, here's what it means for Asia Cup 2025

India's Sports Ministry has clarified its stance on sports relations with Pakistan, prohibiting bilateral events but allowing participation in international tournaments where both nations are present. Additionally, Pakistani teams will be barred from competing in India. The ministry is also focused on attracting major sporting events by easing visa processes for international sports officials and ensuring proper protocol during their visits.

Ssshhh! Chess and the challenges of playing in front of a live audience

A grandmaster chess tournament in New Delhi emphasises silence and concentration, contrasting sharply with the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas, where spectators reacted boisterously to moves. Players expressed frustration with the distractions caused by the live audience, questioning whether chess is truly ready for such an environment.

Suspense ends on India vs Pakistan clash in Asia Cup: Sports ministry issues new policy - All you need to know

Indian cricket team is set to participate in the upcoming ACC Asia Cup in UAE, as confirmed by the Sports Ministry. This decision comes amidst a continued freeze on bilateral sporting events between India and Pakistan. The ministry clarified that while bilateral contests remain suspended, India will not obstruct multilateral tournaments.

Pujara available for Ranji season; Rahane quits Mumbai captaincy

Despite quitting captaincy, Rahane has made himself available as a player for Mumbai

To get out of the West Indies series unscathed was a good effort - Green

The Australian all-rounder is hopeful that the pitches for the Ashes won't be as testing for the batters as it was in the series against West Indies

Knight returns to England squad for World Cup

Sarah Glenn and Danni Wyatt-Hodge, who weren't a part of the ODI squad against India, have also been recalled to the side

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal eye Rogers, Eze after Havertz injury

Arsenal are closing on Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze but are also tracking Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

Miami wins thriller with Lionel Messi out, coach sent off

Inter Miami CF advanced to the semifinals of the 2025 Leagues Cup tournament after a dramatic 2-1 win over Tigres on Wednesday night at Chase Stadium.

Asia Cup: Ex-India selector makes a bold comment on Indian star - 'He could never be consistent, even in the IPL'

Shubman Gill's Asia Cup vice-captaincy has intensified debate over Sanju Samson's T20 future, despite his selection. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar highlighted Gill and Samson as opening options alongside Abhishek Sharma. Captain Suryakumar Yadav strongly backed Jitesh Sharma's inclusion, praising his post-T20WC performance.

KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane steps down from leadership role: 'It's the right time to groom a new leader'

Ajinkya Rahane has relinquished his captaincy of Mumbai's domestic cricket team, aiming to foster new leadership while continuing as a player across all formats. Rahane led Mumbai to victory in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy last season and expressed his commitment to contribute to the team's future success. Mumbai has potential captaincy candidates like Shreyas Iyer and Suryakumar Yadav.

Online Gaming Bill cleared in Lok Sabha: What does that mean for Esports? 5 key takeaways

Lok Sabha has passed the Online Gaming Bill, banning money-based games while promoting Esports and social gaming. The move addresses concerns about addiction and financial fraud, though some worry it will drive gaming underground. The bill recognises e-sports, categorises social games, and establishes a national authority to oversee online gaming, with strict penalties for violations.

'Shreyas Iyer agar Pakistan mein hote... ': Ex-cricketer after star batter's Asia Cup snub

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali expressed shock over the exclusion of Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mohammed Siraj, and Mohammed Shami from India's Asia Cup squad. Ali believes Iyer's omission is particularly unjust, stating that in Pakistan, these players would be top-tier.

'Mera naseeb hai': Shreyas Iyer's father reveals son's response after Asia Cup snub

Santosh Iyer expressed his disappointment and perceived unfairness regarding his son Shreyas Iyer's exclusion from the Asia Cup squad. Despite Shreyas' consistent IPL performances, including leading KKR to a title and PBKS to a final, selectors have overlooked him. Former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar also criticized the decision, suggesting it indicates Iyer is no longer considered for T20 cricket.

Errani, Vavassori defend US Open title in revamped mixed doubles

Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori defended their US Open mixed doubles title Wednesday night, keeping a traditional team on top of a revamped event filled with singles stars.

How will Premier League's new stars fare: Wirtz, Sesko, more

Loads of big names have arrived in the Premier League this summer, so it's time for Luis Miguel Echegaray to break down who might succeed or flop.

Sara Errani's message after US Open Win: This one is for all doubles players

Sara Errani dedicated her US Open mixed doubles win alongside Andrea Vavassori to the doubles specialists who missed out on playing in the tournament. Errani and Vavassori defeated Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud in the final on Wednesday, August 20.

Sinquefield Cup: D Gukesh held by Sevian, Praggnanandhaa draws with Abdusattorov

World champion D Gukesh was held to a draw by the lone wild card, Samuel Sevian of the United States, while fellow Indian R Praggnanandhaa also split the points with Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the third round of the Sinquefield Cup.

BCCI extends Ajit Agarkar's term as men's chief selector till June 2026: Report

BCCI has reportedly extended Ajit Agarkar's tenure as chairman of the senior men's selection committee till June 2026. This move comes after India's strong performances under his leadership, signalling stability amid upcoming cricketing challenges.

Ajinkya Rahane steps down as Mumbai captain ahead of new domestic season

Ajinkya Rahane announced on Thursday that he will be stepping down as captain of Mumbai ahead of the upcoming domestic season.

Asia Cup | 'Don't know why Hardik Pandya ... ': India's World Cup-winning star makes big comment

The BCCI selection panel, led by Ajit Agarkar, announced India's squad for the Asia Cup 2025, naming Suryakumar Yadav as captain and Shubman Gill as vice-captain. The exclusion of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer has raised eyebrows, with Madan Lal questioning Jaiswal's omission and Hardik Pandya's changed role.