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From Cristiano Ronaldo to Ronaldinho: how these 10 football stars earned UAE Golden Visas and made Emirates second home for business and beyond | Football News

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discover how 10 football stars earned UAE Golden Visas and built business, sporting and personal ties with the Emirates (Image: AI for representational purposes only) The UAE has spent years attracting some of football’s biggest names, but its Golden Visa programme offers more than a convenient way for global stars to visit the Emirates. Since…

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s UAE Golden Visa: How he qualified without property and still holds residency despite living and playing for Saudi’s Al-Nassr | Football News

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Soccer Football – Saudi Pro League – Al Riyadh v Al Nassr – Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – August 21, 2026 Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo reacts REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on the 1,000-goal milestone, with just 19 more goals to go, while continuing to lead the line…

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Sahithi Varshini: Father sold apartment, quit job; mother pledged gold: The making of Sahithi Varshini, India’s latest WGM | Chess News

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Sahithi Varshini learning chess from her father Lokeswara Moogi Rao (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: In May 2019, before the pandemic had pressed the pause button on the world, Sagar Shah, already an International Master (IM) and one of the most influential voices in today’s chess fraternity, wrote a line in his ChessBase column: “Just like…

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2036 Olympics: How South Korea, Qatar, Munich, South Africa, Türkiye, Hungary compare with Ahmedabad’s bid | More sports News

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India are one of the seven cities/countries bidding to host the 2036 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. (PTI) NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed seven interested parties for the 2036 Summer Olympics: India, Germany, Qatar, South Korea, South Africa, Türkiye and Hungary. With the process currently at the dialogue stage, the bids will…

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Ronaldo finally reveals ‘the truth’ he promised, details Jorge Jesus’ betrayal in damning statement and vows to return | Football News

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Soccer Football – Nations League – Group B – Portugal v Wales – Estadio Jose Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal – September 24, 2026 Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after his goal is ruled out for offside following a VAR review REUTERS/Pedro Nunes Cristiano Ronaldo has finally explained why he walked away from the Portugal camp, delivering the…

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From cricket, hockey to badminton and athletics: India’s schedule at Asian Games 2026; check full list of events and dates | Asian Games 2026 News

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India head into the 20th Asian Games determined to breach the 100-medal mark again in Aichi-Nagoya and cement their place behind the continent’s “big three” sporting superpowers.The 107 medals India won in Hangzhou three years ago were a big jump from 70 in Jakarta-Palembang in 2018 and the first three-figure haul at an Asiad by…

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Champions League 2026-27 draw: Four pots set as 36 clubs discover their league-phase opponents in star-studded fixtures | Football News

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FILE – The trophy is placed on display for the photographers before the soccer Champions League draw in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel, File) The Champions League has its 36-team field, its four seeding pots and, following Thursday’s draw in Monaco, a complete set of league-phase opponents. This season’s draw has…

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Chess at EWC 2026 gets louder on the esports stage

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Magnus Carlsen (Image credit: Vineet Ramakrishnan/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in PARIS: Lucas had come to watch chess with his family. His wife was there, so was his young daughter and his 11-year-old son, Marius, who has been playing the game for only about a year.By the time they left the Esports World Cup arena at Paris Expo…

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Smaran Ravichandran exclusive: ‘My goal is to remain at the top and continue piling on runs’ | Cricket News

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Smaran Ravichandran celebrates after scoring a century. (Syed Asif) NEW DELHI: Consistency is often the hardest quality to master in domestic cricket. Smaran Ravichandran has done exactly that. With 1534 runs in 26 innings at an average of 73.60, including three double hundreds, in the last two Ranji Trophy seasons, the Karnataka batter has firmly…

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‘I’m a black African’: Commonwealth Games boxer Aziz Abdul’s racism claim rejected after chief’s disqualification | Commonwealth Games News

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Aziz Abdul’s racism claim rejected after Commonwealth Games boss’ disqualification against England’s Damar Thomas / Image: Screengrab Commonwealth Sport has rejected allegations of racism made by Ugandan boxer Aziz Abdul following his disqualification from the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with organizers insisting the decision against him was a legitimate playground decision made under the competition’s official…

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CWG 2026: Martina Devi’s brave comeback ends in heart, Indian lifter finishes fifth on debut | Commonwealth Games News

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India’s Maibam Martina Devi reacts during the women’s +86 kg final. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: It has been a story of resilience, courage and heartbreak for Martina Devi Maibam, whose Commonwealth Games debut ended on Thursday with an emotional fifth place in the women’s over 86kg event.The 20-year-old Manipuri lifter came within touching distance of…

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India’s future captain? Selector explains why 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi named East Zone Vice-captain | Cricket News

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: The decision to name 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as East Zone vice-captain for the upcoming Duleep Trophy has raised eyebrows in the cricketing world, but the selectors believe they are investing in the future of Indian cricket.With experienced wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan appointed captain, Sooryavanshi’s elevation as deputy is not seen…

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‘Incredibly disappointed’: Commonwealth Games wheelchair medalists forced to race again after first-time crash | Commonwealth Games News

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Glasgow: Scotland’s Melanie Woods competes as Noemi Alphonse of Mauritius takes to the track after a fall during the women’s T54 1500m wheelchair race at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow, Scotland. Woods wins the gold medal in this event. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)(PTI07_30_2026_000105A) The women’s T54 1500m wheelchair final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games will…

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‘Step taken under BJP pressure’: Former Odisha CM hits out at Indian hockey team’s saffron jersey | Hockey News

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Indian hockey team players in new saffron jersey Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and former minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik on Thursday criticized the decision to change the Indian hockey team’s jersey color from its traditional blue to saffron, saying it had hurt the sentiments of sports fans.The Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams will…

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‘My favorite Test batting partner’: Virat Kohli bids farewell to Ajinkya Rahane after retirement | Cricket News

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Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane Virat Kohli he paid tribute Ajinkya Rahane after the former India batsman announced his retirement from international cricket, describing him as his “favourite Test batting partner” and “safest pair of hands in the slips”.“In an Instagram post, Kohli shared a photo of himself with Rahane in India’s Test whites and praised…

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Watch: Viral Commonwealth Games cleaner called ‘Mop Man’ performs splits and worms while mopping court | Commonwealth Games News

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An entertainer called “Mop Man” (real name CJ Scott Miller) breaks into his energetic dance routine while masquerading as a court cleaner at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. (Photo by Chris Anderson)/ Via Instagram The 2026 Commonwealth Games have had no shortage of memorable sporting moments, but one of the biggest viral sensations of the…

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CWG 2026: Praveen Chithravel, Selva Prabhu make triple jump final; Neeraj Chopra headlines Indian javelin trio | Commonwealth Games News

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Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: India enjoyed a strong day in the athletics arena in the 2026 Commonwealth Games as Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu qualified for the men’s triple jump final, while Neeraj Chopra, Rohit Yadav and Yash Vir Singh ensured a clean sweep in the men’s javelin qualification.National record…

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Neeraj Chopra through but until Arshad Nadeem and Tharanga Pathirage threw in CWG javelin qualification? | Commonwealth Games News

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Neeraj Chopra, Tharanga Pathirage and Arshad Nadeem Two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopraalong with Rohit Yadav and Yashvir Singh, qualified for the men’s javelin final after finishing in the top 12 in the qualifying round at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Thursday.Chopra, who won the Commonwealth Games title in 2018, finished fifth with a best…

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Stephen Fleming takes over as England Test coach; former CSK captain starts new era with Joe Root | Cricket News

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Stephen Fleming (ANI Photo) The former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) coach is big from New Zealand Stephen Fleming has been appointed as England’s Test men’s head coach, with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirming one of the biggest coaching moves in world cricket.The 53-year-old replaces a fellow New Zealander Brendon McCullumwho stepped down…

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Josh Allen’s annual 117-hole golf event helped his children’s hospital fund reach $17 million; after becoming a father, he told his parents that he finally understood his pain NFL News

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Josh Allen (File picture, AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Josh Allen he opens up about how fatherhood has changed him in a very personal way. After welcoming his daughter Harper with wife Hailee Steinfeld Earlier this year, the Buffalo Bills quarterback says he now understands parents in crisis differently, especially those who face pain, fear and uncertainty…

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Neeraj Chopra leads full Indian charge in CWG 2026 javelin final; Rohit Yadav, Yash Vir Singh qualified | Commonwealth Games News

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Neeraj Chopra warms up ahead of men’s javelin qualification round at Commonwealth Games 2026. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra led a clean sweep for India in men’s javelin qualification at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with all three Indian throwers advancing to medal in Glasgow on Thursday.Joining the former Commonwealth Games champion…

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Ajinkya Rahane retires: Looking back at one of India’s greatest overseas batsmen and an unbeaten Test captain | Cricket News

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India’s Ajinkya Rahane, left, is congratulated by Australia’s Steve Smith (Photo by AP/PTI) NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane never looked for fire. In an era dominated by class stroke makers and larger-than-life personalities, he has quietly built a reputation as one of India’s most reliable overseas bowlers and one of the country’s most respected leaders. On…

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Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 8 Live Updates: Neeraj Chopra to take the field as India eye more medals in Glasgow

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Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 8 Live Updates: India’s 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign enters a crucial phase on Thursday, July 30, with several medal opportunities on offer and Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra finally kicking off his campaign in Glasgow. The star javelin thrower will compete in the men’s qualifying round alongside Rohit Yadav and Yash Vir…

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