India Surfing Makes Historic Asian Games Debut in Japan

AI-generated representative image: Indian surfers carry their boards toward the sea ahead of surfing's historic Asian Games debut.
Sugar Shanti Banarse, Kamali Moorthy, Kishore Kumar and Sivaraj Babu lead India's first surfing team at the Asian Games

Yu Zidi Sets Second Asian Games Swimming Record in Two Days
China's 13-year-old prodigy clocks 2:06.10 in the 200m individual medley for a new Asian record

Ronaldo Demands Lifetime Bans for Fans Chanting Dead Player Name
Saudi Pro League clubs Al-Hilal and Al-Taawoun condemn Jota chants aimed at Ruben Neves as an official complaint is filed

French Football Federation Withdraws Support for FIFA President Infantino
FFF President Philippe Diallo says trust in FIFA leadership is broken after the abandoned stake sale proposal

Liverpool Turkish Airlines Shirt Sponsorship Deal Worth £300m
Five-year agreement ends Standard Chartered's 17-year run as Anfield's primary sponsor

Raheem Sterling Charged With Dangerous Driving After M3 Crash
Former England footballer faces nitrous oxide and driving charges with a Hampshire court hearing set for September 15.

Tanzid Hasan Century Powers Bangladesh Ahead in Australia Test
Historic maiden Test ton in Darwin gives Bangladesh a 153-run lead over Australia

Prichard Colon Dies at 33 After Boxing Injury and 221-Day Coma
The unbeaten Puerto Rican boxer never recovered from a subdural haematoma suffered against Terrel Williams in 2015

Fiji Rugby Player Saimoni Vunilagi Dies of Suspected Heatstroke in Japan
Kyushu KV forward collapses during Fukuoka practice as temperatures hit 35C amid Japan's intensifying extreme heat crisis

Joe Root Returns as England Test Captain in Second Stint Revival
The 35-year-old Yorkshireman begins his second tenure against Pakistan at Headingley, with Stephen Fleming joining as head coach ahead of the South Africa tour.

FIFA Abandons $20 Billion World Cup Private Equity Plan After Backlash
Infantino retreats as UEFA boycott threats and senior resignations sink controversial investment proposal

Nirmal Purja Among 10 Climbers Missing After Broad Peak Avalanche
The Alpine Club of Pakistan confirms a multinational expedition led by the record-setting mountaineer has lost contact after an avalanche struck the 8,047-metre Karakoram peak

