Category: Sports
The 2025 Asia Cup has hit a crossroads as political strife between India and Pakistan casts doubt over India's hosting. The UAE, with a history of handling high-stakes cricket events, is emerging as the likely venue. ACC pushes forward, balancing boycotts and hefty broadcast deals, hoping to keep all teams, including rivals India and Pakistan, in the mix.
Jun, 27 2025
Kylian Mbappé, Real Madrid's star forward, was hospitalized in Miami with acute gastroenteritis, causing him to miss the Club World Cup opener. After severe symptoms and significant weight loss, his return is uncertain, and he faces rehabilitation in tough Miami heat after recent injury setbacks.
Real Madrid pulled off a gritty 3-1 win over Pachuca at the FIFA Club World Cup, battling with 10 men after an early red card. Goals from Bellingham, Güler, and Valverde, plus Courtois's heroics, kept their Group H hopes alive. Pachuca dominated the stats but failed to take their chances, losing their spot in the competition.
India took control at Headingley after two days, powered by Shubman Gill's unbeaten 127 and Rishabh Pant's 65*. Their dominant partnership pushed India to 359/3. England battled back through Ollie Pope’s century but still trailed by a hefty 262 runs with pressure mounting on their middle order.
Jun, 24 2025
Headingley has haunted India for nearly two decades, with the team failing to win a Test there for 18 years. Now, despite another dramatic collapse, India has set England a tough target in the 2025 series, hoping star performances from Bumrah and Pant can finally turn their fortunes around.
Jun, 22 2025
Australia controlled the second Test at Adelaide Oval, handing India a crushing 10-wicket defeat after repeated batting collapses. Indian batters fell to relentless Australian bowling, failing to recover from early setbacks. Key moments included quick wickets from Mitchell Starc and a dominant 157-run lead by Australia.
Jun, 21 2025
Chelsea FC was sold in 2022 to Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital for £4.25 billion, ending Abramovich's long reign. While Clearlake owns the majority, Boehly remains a key figure. Record spending on players hasn't brought expected results, and internal tensions are rising, leaving fans divided over the club's leadership.
Sri Lanka Women showcased true grit and all-round skill as they defeated South Africa Women by 5 wickets in the Tri-Series. Key bowling performances limited South Africa to 235/9, and solid batting efforts saw Sri Lanka overtake the target comfortably with 21 balls to spare.
Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis is set to make his IPL debut with Gujarat Titans, taking over from Jos Buttler who is unavailable for the 2025 playoffs due to England commitments. Mendis leaves the PSL after safety concerns and hopes to boost GT's playoff chances, arriving soon after visa clearance.
In a jaw-dropping T20 World Cup 2024 clash, USA toppled Pakistan in a Super Over, chasing down 18 runs as Monank Patel and Saurabh Netravalkar starred. Pakistan's gamble with Muhammad Amir backfired, and a big overturn on a controversial catch sealed their fate. This upset signals the rise of USA cricket.
