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‘It has been so fu***** fun’ – Pep Guardiola announces decision to leave Manchester City after a decade | Football

MANCHESTER: Pep Guardiola revealed his decision to leave Manchester City at the end of the 2025-26 season. The decision arrives despite the Spaniard still having a year left on his contract. This season, the 55-year-old guided City to another domestic cup double in what became his final campaign on the touchline. The side was in the hunt for the Premier League till the penultimate weekend, but it ended after a decisive draw away at Bournemouth. "And what a time we have had together. Don't ask me the reasons I'm leaving. There is no reason, but deep inside, I know it's…

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May

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England announce FIFA World Cup 2026 squad; Trent, Foden, Palmer dropped by Tuchel | Football

London: England manager Thomas Tuchel has finalised his squad for the 2026 World Cup, leaving several established names out of the marquee competition. Among the biggest surprises is the exclusion of Trent Alexander-Arnold, with full-back places instead handed to Tino Livramento and Djed Spence. John Stones, despite an injury-disrupted campaign with Manchester City, has been retained in defence alongside Dan Burn. The omission of Harry Maguire drew immediate attention after the defender publicly expressed disappointment over missing the tournament. Luke Shaw also failed to make the final selection, while midfielders Adam Wharton and Morgan Gibbs-White were left behind despite being…

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May

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Delhi high court slams WFI over Vinesh Phogat’s ‘ineligible’ decision, asks for expert evaluation | Other

New Delhi: The controversy surrounding Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has taken the country by storm. It is worth noting that the WFI (Wrestling Federation of India) declared Vinesh Phogat ineligible for the upcoming Asian Games. Notably, Phogat was denied entry into the National Open Ranking Tournament in Gonda, with the WFI citing retirement-related regulations and anti-doping procedures as they declared Vinesh Phogat ineligible to compete. Surrounding the same decision, the Delhi High Court has slammed the WFI and heavily come down on the board for the decision. Notably, a bench that consisted of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice…

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May

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SRH vs RCB Head-to-Head record ahead of game 67 in IPL 2026 | Cricket

New Delhi: Game 67 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 sees Sunrisers Hyderabad taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The two sides met at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on May 22nd, and both sides have qualified for the knockouts of the tournament.  However, the two sides are meeting for a place in the top two. While RCB currently sits in first place in the standings, the side can move down to third if Sunrisers Hyderabad fulfil some conditions and register a huge win over the defending champions.  Interestingly, the sides finishing in top two of the…

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May

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‘Seven is too low’: Zaheer Khan questions Chennai Super Kings’ decision-making after loss against GT | Cricket

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings succumbed to a hefty loss against Gujarat Titans in the 67th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides met at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, and the game saw GT register a comfortable 89-run victory.  After the game, former India cricketer Zaheer Khan came forward and questioned some of the decisions that Chennai Super Kings made in the clash. Zaheer opined that the five-time champions can think of letting Zaheer Khan bat up the order.  “Maybe having Shivam Dube bat up the order is something they can think of.…

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May

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IPL playoffs scenario: How can Sunrisers Hyderabad finish in top two ahead of RCB clash? | Cricket

New Delhi: The stage is set for the 67th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Sunrisers Hyderabad will be hosting Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on May 22nd. It is worth noting that both RCB and SRH have already qualified for the knockout stages of the tournament.  RCB sits in first place in the standings with nine wins and four losses and has 18 points to its name. On the other hand, SRH sits in third place in the standings with eight wins and five losses and has 16 points to its name.…

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May

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SRH vs RCB Pitch Report: How will surface at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad play? | Cricket

Hyderabad: The 67th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 sees Sunrisers Hyderabad taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The two sides will meet at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on May 22nd. It is worth noting that both RCB and SRH have made it to the playoffs of the tournament and are now battling it out for the top two.  Currently, Royal Challengers Bengaluru occupy first place in the IPL 2026 standings. The defending champions have 18 points to their name and have a net run rate of 1.065.  On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad occupies…

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May

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‘Some deja vu’: Shubman Gill reviews Gujarat Titans’ IPL 2026 campaign after securing a top-two finish | Cricket

New Delhi: Gujarat Titans have been one of the most consistent sides in the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026; the side has secured a top-two finish in the league standings and will compete in Qualifier 1 of the tournament after they defeated Chennai Super Kings in the 66th game of the tournament.  Taking on Chennai at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Titans registered an 89-run win and put forth a brilliant performance in the clash. After the clash, GT skipper Shubman Gill took centre stage and talked about his side’s performances in the ongoing season.  “Nothing. I…

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May

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BCCI slams Ruturaj Gaikwad and co. with hefty fine after Chennai Super Kings crash out of IPL 2026 | Cricket

New Delhi: In a major development, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has come forward and slapped a hefty fine against Ruturaj Gaikwad and Chennai Super Kings’ players for maintaining a slow over-rate against Gujarat Titans in the 66th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026.  It is worth noting that this was the second time that CSK were found breaching the over-rate rules. Ruturaj Gaikwad was fined Rs 24 lakhs as a result, with the rest of the players being fined Rs 6 lakh, or 25 per cent of their match fees.  Interestingly, the…

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May

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‘Hard miss for us’: Ruturaj Gaikwad weighs in on MS Dhoni’s availability in IPL 2027 after group stage exit | Cricket

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings’ campaign in the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 came to an end. The side has been eliminated from the tournament’s group stages after losing the 66th game of the tournament against Gujarat Titans. The two sides met at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.  Gujarat Titans put forth a brilliant performance, handing the five-time champions an 89-run defeat. After the game, CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad took centre stage and talked about whether former skipper MS Dhoni will be available for CSK in the next season.  “Obviously you will get to know it next year itself.…

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