Wasteful Atalanta held to 0-0 draw by stubborn Celtic
BERGAMO, Italy : Atalanta spurned several chances as they were held to a 0-0 draw at home by a defensively resilient Celtic in the Champions League on Wednesday.
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PT Usha Breaks Silence On Commonwealth Games Dropping Badminton, Hockey For 2026
Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha feels the axing of medal-yielding sports such as wrestling, hockey and badminton from the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games programme is "disappointing" for the country but the approach to reduce cost would ensure that the event continues to find hosts in future. The 23rd edition of the Games is scheduled to take place from July 23 to August 2, marking the Scottish capital's return as host after 12 years. Most of the National Sports Federations have been critical of Glasgow's decision to exclude hockey, badminton, wrestling, cricket, shooting, TT, and squash from the roster and have even questioned the relevance of the Games after this move.
Sione Tuipulotu to captain Scotland for autumn series internationals
Sione Tuipulotu has been handed the Scotland captaincy for next month’s autumn series.
Commonwealth Games Decision To Drop Badminton, Hockey Aimed To 'Stunt' India: Pullela Gopichand
The legendary Pullela Gopichand and Vimal Kumar on Tuesday slammed the decision to exclude sports such as badminton from 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games and urged the country to not send a team to the event as it is aimed at "stunting" India's progress. In a blow to India's medal prospects in the Commonwealth Games, key sports such as hockey, badminton, wrestling, cricket, table tennis and shooting have been dropped from the 2026 edition by host city Glasgow, which unveiled a pruned roster of 10 disciplines to keep the event budget-friendly and free of "operational risks".
Erik ten Hag signing who didn't play a minute for Man United 'hung our to dry' by manager
Rangers fans have been left puzzled by manager Philippe Clement's post-match remarks on former Manchester United man Jack Butland's performance against Kilmarnock. The Light Blues had a disappointing day, failing to take advantage of Aberdeen and Celtic's draw on Saturday - their loss to Kilmarnock meant they fell further behind in the Scottish Premiership race than they were at the start of the weekend.
My teams will never sit back, insists Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers
Brendan Rodgers feels Celtic can be more compact in their latest Champions League encounter but he insisted he would never change his approach.
Hockey, Shooting, Cricket, Badminton Among Major Sports Axed From 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games
In a body blow to India's medal prospects in the Commonwealth Games, key sports such as hockey, badminton, wrestling, cricket and shooting have been dropped from the 2026 edition by host city Glasgow, which unveiled a pruned roster of 10 disciplines to keep the event budget-friendly. Table tennis, squash, cricket, netball, and road racing have also been axed in a bid to limit the cost and streamline logistics given that only four venues will host the entire showpiece. The total number of events at the Games will be nine fewer compared to the 2022 Birmingham edition.
New vaccine for vomiting bug norovirus to be trialled in UK
A world-first vaccine for the vomiting bug norovirus is being trialled in the UK, with the hope it could cut the “burden on the NHS”, the Health Secretary has said. The new mRNA vaccine from Moderna will enter final stages of testing within the next two weeks, with results so far showing it creates a “strong immune response”.