Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa: After beating Magnus Carlsen, Indian teen chess sensation's first thought was to catch up on sleep
By Ben Morse, CNN
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Gravity-defying feats on display at the Red Bull Paper Wings World Final
By Issy Ronald, CNN Video by Amy Li, CNN
Gokulam Kerala brace for AFC Cup challenge, take on ATK Mohun Bagan
I-League title, a buoyant Gokulam Kerala team is faced with a new challenge as they take on star-studded local heavyweights ATK Mohun Bagan in the AFC Cup group D opener at the Salt Lake Stadium on Wednesday. Last Saturday, the Malabarians became the first team to defend the I-League, when they edged out local giants Mohammedan Sporting 2-1 in the decider. Three days later Vincenzo Alberto Annese's side will be up against a whole new challenge in the continental showpiece where they qualified by virtue of winning the last season's league.
Shoaib Akhtar Picks This Legend Ahead Of Rohit Sharma And Virat Kohli As His All-Time IPL XI Captain
Shoaib Akhtar is closely following the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. The former Pakistan cricket team player himself starred in the T20 cricket franchise league for Kolkata Knight Riders in the initial seasons. And now, he has picked his all-time IPL XI. The XI has four Indians, three from West Indies and one player each from Sri Lanka, Australia, Afghanistan and South Africa. Among the XI, six are currently playing the IPL 2022.
Ukraine prepares to send bodies of dead Russian soldiers back home
Ukrainian troops are preparing to send the bodies of dead Russian soldiers back across the border. The authorities say they are acting in accordance with international law.
Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs CSK: Rahmanullah Gurbaz To Make Debut?
Gujarat Titans will look to consolidate their top spot in the points table when they take on Chennai Super Kings in Match 62 of IPL 2022 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. With 8 wins from 12 outings, GT lead the table with 16 points so far. Having already defeated CSK this season, GT will look to pull off a season-double over the defending champions, who are already out of the playoffs race. Matthew Wade returned to the playing XI in the last game, but failed to make an impact. Rahmanullah Gurbaz could make his debut as GT look to make a string of changes.
'A willingness to suffer every day': Marco Reus reveals the secret to Jürgen Klopp's success
By Darren Lewis and Issy Ronald, CNN
Afghan women train in Australia after fleeing Taliban rule
Kabul as the Taliban swept to power in Afghanistan, Farida trains at a suburban Melbourne pitch, dreaming of one day playing soccer for her country while lamenting the fate of fellow women players back home. The 20-year-old striker was one of 77 Afghan athletes, family members and officials evacuated from Afghanistan last year by the Australian government after lobbying by prominent figures in the sporting world. Some of the evacuees have left Australia and found asylum in other countries, but more than 30 women footballers remain in Melbourne, rebuilding their lives with the support of one of the country's top professional clubs.