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Opposition cries 'debacle' over scrapped Tuggeranong ice sports centre

Project would not deliver value for money for the ACT, govt says.

The Canberra Times

Bet £10 get £30 offers: Which online bookmakers offer bet £10 get £30 welcome bonuses?

Our betting team have dug into the most common welcome offer among online bookmakers to discover

Evening Standard

How to watch US Open 2026 online from anywhere: free live streams for every match, Day 5 (Thursday) 2nd Round

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India’s Asian Games squad: No room for athletes outside selection criteria

India’s Sports Ministry has ruled out adding athletes who fail the announced Asian Games selection criteria, despite pressure from supporters and parents. The 492 member contingent for the 2026 Aichi Nagoya Asian Games includes 73 athletes from athletics. The ministry says only athletes with a realistic medal chance and those…

The Economic Times

Crackdown to stop organised crime 'grooming' athletes

Players found to have rigged a sporting event through match-fixing will face stiff criminal penalties including long jail terms under a federal push.

AAP

Nomination process for 2026 National Sports Awards likely from next month

The Sports Ministry will likely start the 2026 National Sports Awards nomination process next month. This follows a re-evaluation of the 2025 awardees, which saw omissions from the selection committee's list. No athlete received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award for 2025. Seventeen sportspersons were approved for the Arjuna…

The Economic Times

Disney Sets Up for a Magical Year in 2027

Disney posted Q3 revenue and margin growth, raised its buyback target to $9 billion, and issued a robust 2027 outlook, prompting analysts to reaffirm a Moderate Buy rating.

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‘A football playground built for you and your friends’: The Grounds in FC 27 is EA’s answer to NBA 2K’s The City — and it could be just what the franchise needs

EA Sports has officially confirmed its new open-world mode, The Grounds, in FC 27.

TechRadar

School Assembly News Headlines Today, August 5, 2026: Top national, international, business and sports updates

School Assembly News Headlines Today, August 5, 2026: Engaging with news is essential for students, and this program provides updates on national and global events. Daily highlights will feature critical political situations and public safety issues. Students will also learn about pivotal scientific achievements and notable sports wins, promoting a…

The Economic Times

India's F1 push: Sports Ministry grants NSF status to motor-sport body FMSCI

The Sports Ministry has provisionally recognized the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India. This significant upgrade allows FMSCI to receive financial grants from the government. The body is now coordinating efforts to bring Formula 1 back to the country. A task force will assess challenges and benefits for hosting…

The Economic Times

Jayden Adams' cause of death: Did the 25-year-old South African footballer die by suicide? Partner Aqueelah Adendorf shares heartbreaking tribute after his tragic demise

How did Jayden Adams die? South African football is in shock after midfielder Jayden Adams died suddenly. Authorities have opened an inquest into the 25-year-old player's passing. His partner and teammates have shared emotional tributes following the tragic news. Adams was a talented player for Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana.…

The Economic Times

South Africa 2026 World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25

South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, according to the country's sports ministry on Saturday. Officials have not disclosed a cause of death for the football player who represented his country in the ongoing World Cup. Police opened an investigation after Adams' body was found…

France 24

Esports World Cup claims 100,000 tickets sold in Paris debut, but questions remain

The Esports World Cup Foundation says its Paris debut has already shifted 100,000 tickets — but the numbers deserve scrutiny.

Dot Esports

Planning a Trip to Lakshadweep: Permits, Ferries, Budget, and Whether the Islands Are Worth It

The Permit Problem Nobody Warns You AboutForeign nationals need an entry permit to visit Lakshadweep, and so do Indian citizens, though the process differs. Indians travelling to most islands need a permit issued by the Lakshadweep Administration, and the catch is that independent travellers cannot get one on their own.…

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As India prepares for 11 big events in next 6 months, ministry promises spotless infra

India is set to host 11 major international sporting events in the coming six months, including the World Badminton Championships. Following past criticism of facilities, the Sports Ministry assures top-notch infrastructure, with the minister actively monitoring preparations. This comes as the nation aims to become an Olympic host and encourages…

The Times of India

Is France equipped to handle heatwaves? 55 drown from swimming in unauthorised locations

The drowning death toll in France has risen to 55 since the heatwave began on June 18, with Sports Minister Marina Ferrari warning that the situation "may worsen" as record temperatures continue to grip the country.

The Economic Times

Not asking for special treatment; will take legal action if questions not answered: Manika Batra

Star table tennis player Manika Batra is demanding a factual explanation from the TTFI for her Asian Games omission, threatening legal action if unsatisfied. She clarifies she's not seeking preferential treatment but transparency and accountability in selection. Batra questions the criteria used, citing her international form and the exclusion of…

The Economic Times

Sports Ministry invites applications for National Sports Board positions

Applications are now open for the National Sports Board's Chairperson and two member positions, crucial for sports body recognition and compliance with new sports laws. A high-profile Search-cum-Selection Committee, including Cabinet Secretary T V Somanathan and Olympian Gagan Narang, will make recommendations. The Board aims to begin operations within three…

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WFI asks UIDAI to preserve Aadhaar birth-date change records to combat age fraud

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has urged the UIDAI to permanently preserve Aadhaar date-of-birth update histories, citing rampant age fraud. Following the disqualification of around 500 wrestlers for being overage at a recent tournament, the WFI highlighted instances where birth dates were allegedly altered by several years. The federation…

The Economic Times

India eyes return of Formula 1 by 2030: FMSCI president

India is aiming to host Formula 1 by 2030. The country also plans to bring MotoGP and a World Rally Championship round by 2028. The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India is working with the Sports Ministry on this. The focus is on developing Indian drivers and motorsports infrastructure.

Cycling News

Romain Bardet to take on senior management role at Decathlon CMA CGM

Frenchman to become Sports Manager at his former team

Android Central

Google TV's getting ready for the World Cup the right way, and Gemini's coming, too

Google TV upgraded itself to get ready for the World Cup, while Gemini sneaks in a few new voice capabilities for viewers.

The Economic Times

Ministry acts on Gopichand-led Task Force's suggestions; set to form NCAB for coaches

India is set to create a National Coach Accreditation Board. This body will standardize coaching quality across the nation. Sports science integration is also planned. The Sports Ministry is preparing a roadmap for its implementation. Additionally, over 700 vacant coaching slots in the Sports Authority of India will be filled.…

The Economic Times

Commonwealth Games 2030 preparations: Sports Ministry to engage IT Consultants in NSFs

The Sports Ministry will deploy IT Consultants to National Sports Federations. This initiative aims to enhance digital systems for better coordination. The plan supports India's preparation for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. It also aligns with long-term Olympic ambitions. The consultants will assist federations with digital operations and data…

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Patrick Mahomes Joins Select Group of NFL Standouts to Win an Emmy

Patrick Mahomes’s production company, 2PM Productions, won a Sports Emmy on Tuesday.

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