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Last Updated:March 29, 2026, 8:58 PM IST The Teranga Lions were stripped of their title after CAF ruling their temporary exit from the pitch in Rabat against hosts Morocco in the final as a forfeit. FILE – Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe speaks during a news conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, March…
Bengaluru: The concert of pop band ‘Cigarettes After Sex’ in Bengaluru, scheduled for this evening, stands cancelled due to “technical difficulties.” Taking to Instagram, the American band apologised to fans for the last-minute cancellation. “We’re heartbroken to announce that due to technical difficulties which were the responsibility of local production at the venue and beyond our…
Jannik Sinner was not suspended after the two positive tests for anabolic steroid. (Image: AP) The 23-year-old Italian Sinner said he knew “a couple of days ago” about the appeal. Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner said he was “disappointed and surprised” on Saturday after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appealed over his steroid case….
Ahead of her women’s 50 kg freestyle final, grappler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Paris Olympics after being found overweight (Getty Images) Phogat said such a gesture will also encourage other women sportspersons that their communities are there to support them even in their lean phase. Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was disqualified from…
Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the gold medal match at Paris Olympics 2024. (PTI Photo) Vinesh had become the first Indian woman wrestler to qualify for the Olympic final and her disqualification created a flutter in the wrestling world The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) while rejecting wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against her disqualification…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Vinesh Phogat for her historic achievement at the Paris Olympics 2024 after the wrestler failed to secure a medal. Notably, Phogat etched her name in history books as she entered the final of women’s freestyle 50kg wrestling after beating Cuba’s Yusneylys Guzmán. As a result, she became the first Indian…
The entire nation is saddened after the court of arbitration of sports dismissed Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s plea for a silver medal. “The Ad hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport renders the following decision: The application filed by Vinesh Phogat on 7 August 2024 is dismissed” the order copy read. Here is…
The Paris Olympics are over. The players have started returning home. But, India is still waiting for a result and 140 crore countrymen have great expectations. The decision in the case of wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been postponed again on Tuesday and a new date (16 August) has been given. Vinesh was disqualified before the…
Vinesh Phogat celebrates victory against Yusneylis Lopez during the Wrestling Women’s Freestyle 50kg Semifinal (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) Phogat weighed a bit over the permissible limit during the weigh-in on the day of the final and was handed a disqualified result which meant that the grappler would return home empty-handed. Phogat has launched the…
This isn’t the first time a Canadian football team has been involved in a drone controversy. (AP Photo) The Swiss-based CAS said that Canada Soccer and the Canadian Olympic Committee had filed an appeal against the punishment handed down by football’s world governing body FIFA at the weekend. Canada appealed to the Court of Arbitration…