France appoint Zinedine Zidane as head coach after Didier Deschamps’ exit
Zinedine Zidane has been appointed France head coach on a four-year deal, succeeding Didier Deschamps after the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Zinedine Zidane has been appointed France head coach on a four-year deal, succeeding Didier Deschamps after the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Ryan ten Doeschate has stepped down as India's assistant coach after the England tour and is expected to return to Kolkata Knight Riders, according to a report.
Amieyra Khoslla set a new Indian National Youth Record in speed climbing after clocking 7.60 seconds to finish sixth at the IFSC World Youth Championships.
Sonam Uttam Maskar and Himanshu Dhillon won bronze in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event at the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou, with Himanshu claiming his maiden senior medal.
Tejaswin Shankar applauded Sarvesh Kushare's historic high jump silver despite his own injury setback and is now targeting a strong return in the decathlon.
The journey, however, hasn’t been a cakewalk for the 22-year-old pugilist, a regular in the 60kg weight division as she had to overcome an extra hurdle to book herself a ticket to the upcoming Paris Olympics.
The 24-year-old Indian shotgun shooter will come back on Thursday for the last two rounds of qualification, with the final slated later in the day.
Italy's Lorenzo Musetti reached his third tour-level quarterfinal on grass on Wednesday at the Stuttgart Open, clawing his way past Germany’s Dominik Koepfer 6-7(9), 7-6(5), 6-3 in a hard-fought second round match.
It was India’s bowlers who set up the win as they delivered a masterclass in seam and swing bowling, setting the stage for their batsmen to chase down a manageable total and secure a vital victory in their T20 World Cup campaign.
The USA were pulled up for not starting the next over in time and as a result, their opponents India were awarded extra runs.
