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Shubman Gill's Asia Cup inclusion backed by Kaif: Has 2000 IPL runs in last 3 years

Mohammed Kaif backed the decision to have Shubman Gill as India's vice-captain at the Asia Cup 2025. Kaif feels that Gill doesn't lack in any area at the moment and praises his leadership qualities.

Swiatek-Rudd knock out Draper-Pegula to make it to US Open mixed doubles final

In very intense semi-finals that took place on August 20 in the Arthur Ashe Stadium, Swiatek/Ruud defeated Pegula/Draper to make it to the final of the US Open mixed doubles competition. In the second game, Errani/ Vavassor defeated Collins/Harrison.

“Not a showmance”: Body language expert reveals real truth behind Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s chemistry

Body language expert Inbaal Honigman analyzed Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's podcast appearance, revealing genuine intimacy through eye contact, laughter, and supportive gestures. Honigman emphasized Travis's admiration for Taylor and their authentic connection, dismissing any notion of a publicity stunt. Their openness suggests a real bond as Swift prepares to release her new album.

'False and malicious': Imane Khelif slams retirement rumours

Algerian Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has refuted claims made by her former manager, Nasser Yesfah, regarding her retirement from boxing. Khelif, who secured gold in the women’s 66kg category at the Paris Games, firmly stated on her Facebook page that the reports are false and accused Yesfah of betrayal.

Shock in cricket world! ICC breaks silence after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli go missing from ODI rankings

A technical error briefly removed Indian cricket stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the ICC ODI batting rankings, causing confusion as both remain active in the format. Sharma, recently ranked No. 2, and Kohli, at fourth, disappeared from the top 100 before being swiftly reinstated by the ICC after investigation.

FC Goa's ACL 2 qualification gives Indian club football a rare glimmer of joy

India's FC Goa beat Oman's Al Seeb 2-1 in their AFC Asian Champions League 2 qualifier on Wednesday.

Meet Awonder Liang: The atypical GM hunting chess' elite

"Chess is a very important part of your life, but it can't really be everything," says USA's Awonder Liang.

Experience, defensive prowess the key as Anish Giri charts path to World Championship

"When I play a lot of players, what I immediately see is mistakes," says Anish Giri

Jake Paul, Gervonta Davis book Nov. 14 boxing match in Atlanta

Jake Paul and WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis have booked a boxing exhibition match for Nov. 14 in Atlanta, the two sides confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.

Eze and Guéhi to start in Palace Conference League opener

Oliver Glasner has said that Eberechi Eze and Marc Guéhi will both start Crystal Palace's Conference League play-off first leg against Fredrikstad.

Source: Fever's Caitlin Clark suffered bone bruise in workout

Fever star Caitlin Clark, already out with a groin issue, suffered a bone bruise on her left ankle during a workout earlier this month, a source told ESPN, confirming a Fieldhouse Files report.

Neymar reasons with upset Santos fans at training ground

The fallout from Santos' 6-0 defeat against Vasco da Gama continued on Tuesday as Neymar confronted angry fans at the club's training ground.

Vincent Keymer takes aim at D Gukesh's crown with Chennai Grand Masters win

Keymer's last trip to Chennai was to help Gukesh become world champion - now he has his biggest classical win.

MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Khamzat Chimaev has finally arrived where he was long expected to be

He's undefeated, the UFC middleweight champion and finally in ESPN's rankings.

Numbers that explain Khamzat Chimaev's UFC championship

Take a closer look at Khamzat Chimaev's relentless takedowns and record-breaking strike total.

NFL Power Rankings 2025: Who is under the most pressure?

We stacked the best teams, plus named players, coaches and execs on the hot seat.

Predicting NFL teams most likely to decline in the 2025 season

Which teams will take a step back and lose more games this season?

2026 NFL quarterback predictions: 12 teams with questions

We picked teams with some level of QB1 uncertainty for 2026 and projected two potential outcomes for each: one likely, one not so likely.

The best tifos from the Premier League's opening weekend

Amid all the prematch excitement there were several impressive tifos on display in the stands.

The VAR Review: Eze's disallowed goal; Senesi red card at Liverpool?

Looking at Eberechi Eze's disallowed free kick for Crystal Palace at Chelsea, and Marcos Senesi's possible red card against Liverpool.