Phones confiscated, players sent home: Pakistan’s England tour turmoil revives memories of Mohammad Amir, Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif’s 2010 Lord’s spot-fixing scandal | Cricket News

Mohammad Amir, Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif of Pakistan watch the big-screen replay during day two of the 4th Test Match between England and Pakistan at Lord’s on August 27, 2010 in London, England. (left) and archive photo of the front cover of the News of the World newspaper. (Photo/Getty Images) England has not often…

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Hockey: Manpreet Singh equals Dilip Tirkey’s record of 412 international caps but India lose 2-3 to Netherlands in Pro League | Hockey News

Manpreet Singh equalled former India captain Dilip Tirkey’s record of 412 international appearances on Sunday, but the milestone came in a 2-3 defeat to the Netherlands in the FIH Men’s Pro League.The experienced midfielder reached the landmark during India’s match against the hosts, becoming only the second Indian men’s hockey player to play 412 international…

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Falkland poster row spills over: British governement seeks FIFA action against Argentina | Football News

Argentina’s Giovani Lo Celso holds a banner with the words “The Malvinas are Argentine”, referring to the Falkland Islands, while teammate Nicolas Otamendi gestures to him, at the end of World Cup semifinal match between England and Argentina in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo) The British government has urged FIFA to investigate Argentina’s…

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Southwest Monsoon India: Weak rains could dent farm incomes, consumption and inflation outlook: S&P

S&P Global Ratings said inadequate rainfall could reduce crop yields and directly affect farmers’ earnings (File photo) A weaker-than-normal southwest monsoon could pose risks to India’s rural economy by reducing farm incomes, increasing food inflation and slowing consumption demand in the coming months, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings.The rating agency said agriculture…

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‘Animal chal gayi toh chalo sab violence kar lete hai’: Kareena Kapoor Khan references Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’ while taking aim at Bollywood’s herd mentality, says audiences are smarter than filmmakers think | Hindi Movie News

Kareena Kapoor Khan has questioned Bollywood’s tendency to chase formulas after the success of a film, arguing that the Hindi film industry can no longer assume audiences will automatically embrace a particular genre simply because it has worked at the box office. The actress believes viewers, particularly younger audiences, have become more discerning about the…

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‘India in a tough position’: Ex-cricketer sounds WTC qualification warning ahead of Sri Lanka Tests | Cricket News

Indian cricket team (ANI Photo) Former India opener Aakash Chopra believes India’s chances of reaching the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 final hang heavily on the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka, warning that the visitors are in a “tough position” in the race for the summit clash. India will begin their Sri Lanka…

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