Indian prodigy, 17, makes chess history
MONTREAL: A 17-year-old from India will become the youngest player to challenge for the World Chess Championship crown after winning a major tournament in Canada.
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Man City injury crisis is creating an impossible Kevin De Bruyne dilemma - and there's no end in sight
Kevin De Bruyne's first words on the pitch at Wembley, having just helped Manchester City into the FA Cup final, were telling. "I'm tired," he said.
"Future Is Here": Chess Community Lauds D Gukesh's Historic Win
The chess community went into a frenzy as it hailed India's D Gukesh as a potential "future world champion" after he etched his name in the history books by winning the prestigious Candidates tournament in Toronto. Gukesh drew with American Hikaru Nakamura in the final round to not only win the prestigious tournament but also become the youngest ever challenger to the world title at 17. Five-time world champion and the only other Indian to win the Candidates, the legendary Viswanathan Anand was one of the first people to congratulate the teenager.
Super Falcons stars shine as Ajibade, Kanu, Ihezuo light up scoreboards
Some players of the Nigerian women’s national team, the Super Falcons, were at their mercurial best at the weekend, treating their fans to a goal scoring spree in their various clubs across the world.
Bruins still mulling Game 2 goalie despite Jeremy Swayman gem - ESPN
BOSTON — The Bruins aren't committing to a goaltender for Game 2 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday even after Jeremy Swayman's dominant 35-save performance in Saturday's 5-1 victory in Game 1.
Al Hilal vs Al Ain: UAE side head to Riyadh for crunch ACL semi-final second leg
Al Ain's AFC Champions League heroes set off for Saudi Arabia on Monday as the UAE club look to maintain their upper hand in the second leg of their semi-final against Saudi giants Al Hilal.
Troy Aikman Talks About Cowboys Alumni Frustrated By The Team's Lack Of Success
The Dallas Cowboys were pretty dominant through the 1990s, but as we well know, that success has tapered off. So, if you're a Cowboys alum who was part of those Super Bowl-winning teams, is it tough to watch almost three decades of failing to get the job done?
Watch: Athlete Carries Both Pakistan And India Flags After Victory, Gesture Breaks The Internet
India vs Pakistan battles on the sporting stage are rare, but whenever athletes from the two nations come across each other, intense competition is produced. It was the same scenario when India's Rana Singh and Pakistan's Shahzaib Rindh came up against each other in the Karate Combat on Saturday. The intense battle saw the Pakistani athlete emerge triumphant 2-1. The contest went into the third round after Pakistan's Rizwan Ali and India's Himanshu Kaushik won the first and second match respectively.