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WWE SmackDown (Image via WWE) WWE‘s Friday Night SmackDown’s August 15th edition took place live from the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. As the promotion inches towards its upcoming PLE, Clash in Paris, WWE is now using the time to further develop the storylines currently working. From Randy Orton to Drew McIntyre to the MFTs,…

Australian cricket has lost one of its great figures with the passing of former captain and coach Bob Simpson at the age of 89. Cricket Australia confirmed the news on Saturday. Simpson was a central figure in the game for decades. He played 62 Tests for Australia between 1957 and 1978, scoring 4,869 runs at…

A Liverpool supporter has a heated moment with Antonie Semenyo during the Liverpool vs Bournemouth game (Image via X/Screengrabs) The Premier League’s first game of the season was marred by an incident of racist abuse directed at Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo during the match against Liverpool at Anfield. Play was halted in the 28th minute…

Harry Brook’s six vs Birmingham Phoenix (Screengrab) Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has lavished praise on Harry Brook after the batter produced an audacious six in The Hundred. Brook, playing for Northern Superchargers, stunned Headingley with a remarkable shot off his very first ball, prompting Broad to call him potentially “the best batter we’ve…

A banner depicting the late Liverpool player Diogo Jota (AP Photo/Ian Hodgson) Anfield was filled with emotion on Friday night as Liverpool paid a heartfelt tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, before their Premier League opener against Bournemouth. It was the first competitive game at the stadium since the two Portuguese footballers…

Mohamed Salah of Liverpool celebrates scoring his team’s fourth goal during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Bournemouth at Anfield on August 15, 2025 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Liverpool’s Premier League opener against Bournemouth at Anfield had its share of drama on and off the pitch. The match was briefly…

Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo, file) Cristiano Ronaldo is set to visit India later this year, as Al-Nassr will take on FC Goa in what is being billed as one of the most significant fixtures in Indian club football history. The Saudi Arabian side has been drawn in Group D of the Asian Champions…

NEW DELHI: Before Shubman Gill took flight to England for the recently concluded Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, there were some doubts, rather apprehensions: whether Gill would be successful as a Test batter in English conditions or if he would prove to be a good captain.Gill answered them – perfectly. He scored 754 runs in five Tests, putting…

Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has addressed speculation about his removal from the IPL 2025 broadcast team, revealing that it was Hardik Pandya, not Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma, who had concerns about his on-air criticism. Speaking in an interview with The Lallantop, Pathan clarified…

Vincent Keymer and M Pranesh (Right to left) GM M Pranesh secured the Challengers title at the Chennai Grand Masters 2025, earning a spot in next year’s Masters section. Despite losing his final round to IM Harshavardhan GB, his earlier performance was strong enough to maintain his lead.The 19-year-old champion stayed ahead of GM Abhimanyu…