Our CorrespondentKohima | June 12The fixture for the upcoming 5th Nagaland Futsal Club Championship 2026 was drawn today at Nagaland Football Association (NFA) office, Kohima.Altogether, 10 teams will vie for t
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New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has underlined the importance of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of India's first ODI against Afghanistan, saying the experienced duo will be c
Gangtok, June 12 (IANS) The ongoing FIFA World Cup has further strengthened football's popularity in Sikkim, where the sport has witnessed significant growth in recent years, according to Tseten Bhutia, Assista
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Kane Williamson said it "feels like the right time" to walk away from international cricket, explaining that he wanted to leave the game while still fully committed rather than continu
Mexico City, June 12 (IANS) The 2026 FIFA World Cup burst into life with a dazzling opening ceremony and a thrilling victory for co-hosts Mexico over South Africa. Yet, beyond the goals and glamour at the Mexic
Zapopan, June 12 (IANS) South Korea came from a goal down to defeat Czechia and start their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a 2-1 win at Guadalajara Stadium on Friday (IST).Strikes from Hwang In-beom and Oh H
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) From Thursday night, alarm clocks will be ignored, office productivity will dip, and millions of fans will survive on coffee, hope, and football.The 2026 FIFA World Cup is finally here
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The roar inside Estadio Azteca had been building for months. When the moment finally arrived, Mexico delivered exactly what a nation had hoped for — a winning start to the 2026 FIFA
Brasilia, June 12 (IANS) Brito, who helped Brazil conquer the 1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico, has passed away aged 86. He had been hospitalised for a week with complications due to pneumonia, Brazilian Football Con
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India may not have the national team taking part in the mega event, but the craze for the biggest ever FIFA World Cup 2026 is high among the fans who are willing to witness their favou
DIMAPUR, JUNE 11 (MExN): The Khiamniungan Sports Council (KSC) marked its 10th Foundation Day-cum-Executive Session on June 11 at the residence of the KSC Treasurer, where outstanding athletes and coaches from
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) on Thursday revealed their 30-member shooting team for the Asian Games 2026, which will take place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from September
Sydney, June 11 (IANS) Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and teenager Tanvi Sharma sailed into the quarterfinals of the womens singles event at the Australian Badminton Open tournament here on Thursday.World
Washington, June 11 (IANS) President Donald Trump has predicted that the upcoming FIFA World Cup would be the most successful in the tournament's history, citing unprecedented ticket demand and strong global in-
Dimapur, June 10 (MExN): The Inter-School Chess Association–Ngwalwa Circle (ISCA-NC) will organise the 2nd Inter-School Chess Tournament 2026 on July 21 and 22 at Government High School, Heningkunglwa, in Per
Dimapur, June 10 (MExN): A 14-member contingent of the Nagaland Taekwondo Association (NTA) won eight medals at the 1st Sikkim Open International Taekwondo Championship held at Palzor Stadium in Gangtok, Sikkim
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS): England batter Harry Brook leapfrogged teammate Joe Root to reclaim the No.1 spot in the ICC Test rankings, while India captain Shubman Gill has climbed two places to eighth spot afte
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS): As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, three of footballs most decorated nations find themselves united by a common ambition but driven by different motivations. For Brazil and Spain,
Sydney, June 10 (IANS): India's women's singles contingent enjoyed a productive start at the Australian Badminton Open 2026, with ace shuttler PV Sindhu and teenage sensation Tanvi Sharma booking their places i
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS): As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, three of footballs most decorated nations find themselves united by a common ambition but driven by different motivations. For Brazil and Spain,
