Star forwards Raphinha and Lewandowski score a brace each as Barcelona rout Newcastle 7-2 in last-16 second leg; boss Hansi Flick reveals how his half-time strategy ensured Spaniards gain greater degree of control in the game
20 March,2026 08:24 AM IST | Agencies“In the second-half, we were nowhere near as good as we were in the first and they [Barca] deserved go through”.
20 March,2026 08:40 AM IST | AgenciesThe Frenchman also praised superstar winger Mohamed Salah, who racked up his 50th Champions League goal on the night ad also picked up an assist.
20 March,2026 08:44 AM IST | AgenciesAtletico’s Alvarez unfazed by 2-3 loss to Spurs
20 March,2026 08:46 AM IST | AgenciesThe Red Devils have enjoyed a resurgence since former United and England midfielder Carrick was appointed caretaker boss in January until the end of the season
20 March,2026 08:49 AM IST | AFPAfter Senegal's players eventually returned having been coaxed back onto the pitch by captain Sadio Mane, Morocco missed the penalty and Pape Gueye went on to score the goal in extra time that gave his team a 1-0 victory.
20 March,2026 08:51 AM IST | AP | PTI"We will be preparing for the World Cup. We will boycott the United States but not the the World Cup," Taj said in the video released on Wednesday.
20 March,2026 08:56 AM IST | AFP"I'm sure it is an opportunity for Riyan Parag. If he can manage his performance and translate it on the ground with his leadership, then it is going to help him."
20 March,2026 08:59 AM IST | PTIIreland lost to Sri Lanka and Australia before beating Oman, while their final match against Zimbabwe was abandoned. Stirling will continue to lead Ireland in ODIs and said he remains "fully committed" to contributing across formats.
20 March,2026 09:00 AM IST | PTI“We’re excited. It’s a strong group, but that’s exactly what you want at a World Cup to be tested against the best. The mood in the camp is very positive.
20 March,2026 09:04 AM IST | PTIThe decision was taken at the World Athletics Council meeting a day before the start of World Indoor Athletics Championships (March 20-22) in the Polish city.
20 March,2026 09:07 AM IST | PTIIndia No. 2 Aditya Mehta (PSPB) was in complete control as he charged past I.H. Manudev 4-1 (52-43, 101-8, 69-6, 46-82, 60-63) to progress to the quarterfinals.
20 March,2026 09:08 AM IST | PTIKKR has received a boost ahead of the IPL 2026 season as Matheesha Pathirana has received clearance from the Sri Lankan cricket board to join the franchise. Pathirana was seriously doubtful for the forthcoming season after sustaining an injury during the 2026 T20 World Cup
20 March,2026 10:31 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAs per the Times of India report, a former Indian cricketer has approached the board for a further extension until the 2027 World Cup after India successfull defense of the T20 World Cup this month.
20 March,2026 09:18 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSFerguson had taken a paternity league midway into the T20 World Cup before rejoining New Zealand for the Super 8 stage.
20 March,2026 09:17 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI"But this year I [wanted] to take care of my body first and I have one good news for you, I stopped alcohol. It's been more than six months.
20 March,2026 09:17 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIAdditionally, Gambhir has sought damages amounting to Rs 2.5 crore along with rendition of accounts.
20 March,2026 09:16 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIThe 27-year-old Curran was set to make his debut for the Royals after being acquired in a high-profile trade with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) last November.
20 March,2026 09:15 AM IST | Jaipur (Rajasthan) | ANIAhead of the season, Punjab Kings' (PBKS) batsman Shashank Singh said that the preparation has been up to the mark and the team is ready to entertain the cricket fans
19 March,2026 10:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAhead of the cash-rich league, former Team India cricketer Anil Kumble feels that Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma needs to be normal while batting and play a certain number of balls
19 March,2026 09:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAhead of the cash-rich league, Delhi Capitals' (DC) Ashutosh Sharma spoke about his role for the team. He stated that his aim would be to finish the games for the team at number six or seven
19 March,2026 06:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Team India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about his emotional journey to cricketing success, crediting his parents—especially his father—for the sacrifices they made to help him reach the top. Speaking from the heart, Rohit recalled the intense years of grinding through Under-19 cricket, Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Irani Trophy before finally making it to the Indian team. He shared how his father stood by him through every struggle, watching closely as his career unfolded. Interestingly, Rohit revealed that while his world record 264 in ODI cricket barely got a reaction from his father, it was his red-ball cricket achievements that truly made his father proud
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In an effort to address the gender disparity in elite coaching, FIFA passed a historic rule mandating that every side participating in its women's competitions have at least one female head coach or assistant coach. The FIFA Council approved the decision on March 19, and it will start to apply to all women's competitions later this year.
20 March,2026 10:54 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentReal Madrid star Alexander-Arnold parts ways with British model Behnke on amicable note after 18-month relationship
Lionel Messi has reached another milestone, getting his 900th career goal in the opening minutes of Inter Miami's CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 match against Nashville on Wednesday night.
Her fans were quick to compliment her look, with one writing: “Tiger queen,” while another wrote: “Certified showstopper.”
20 March,2026 09:11 AM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentADVERTISEMENT