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Delhi HC Pulls up WFI for Disallowing Vinesh Phogat to Compete in Asian Games Selection Trials

May 22, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, May 22: The Delhi High Court on Friday pulled up the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) for declaring the Olympic medallist wrestler Vinesh Phogat “ineligible” to compete in the domestic circuit for selection in the upcoming Asian games and directed the Centre to form an expert committee to evaluate her conditions […]

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Rohit, Kohli Stays in ODI Squad, Shreyas Iyer Becomes Gill’s Deputy in ODI, KL Rahul in Test

May 19, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 19: Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya have been picked subject to their fitness in the India ODI squad for the three-match series against Afghanistan while Rishabh Pant has been dropped as vice-captain of the India Test squad to be replaced by KL Rahul for the one-off test against Afghanistan. Virat Kohli, who […]

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SAI, MyBharat launch nationwide campaigns ahead of Commonwealth Games 2030

May 12, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India (SAI), in collaboration with MyBharat, has launched three nationwide engagement initiatives ahead of the Commonwealth Games 2030, which are set to be hosted in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The initiatives aim to encourage youth participation, creativity and public engagement in India’s sporting movement under the campaign theme “#CWG2030InBharat”. The three […]

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India Women’s Team Wins Gold in World Cup Archery Event

May 10, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 10: Veteran archer Deepika Kumari led the Indian women’s team to a dramatic gold medal win over China at the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Shanghai on Sunday. The Indian team of Deepika, Ankita Bhakat and teenager Kumkum Mohod defeated the Chinese side 5-4 (28-26) in the women’s recurve event in the shoot-off after […]

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Grand Launch of Maharashtra Tennis Cricket Champions League (MTCCL) in the Presence of Cricket Legend Sunil Gavaskar

May 5, 2026 revoi editor

Mumbai: On the occasion of Maharashtra Day, the Maharashtra Tennis Cricket Champions League (MTCCL) was launched in spectacular fashion at the MCA Club, BKC, Mumbai. The grand inauguration was graced by cricketing icon and former India captain Sunil Gavaskar, along with esteemed dignitaries including Karsan Ghavri, Umesh Kulkarni, and Amol Muzumdar. The league is organised […]

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Harmanpreet Kaur to Lead India Women’s Team in T20 World Cup

May 2, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 2: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced India’s squad for the upcoming edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, to be held in England from June 14. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side with the opening batsman Smriti Mandhana as the vice-captain. One of the […]

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Iran to participate in 2026 World Cup, confirms FIFA chief Infantino

May 1, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in the upcoming 2026 World Cup, to be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, despite recent tensions involving Israel and the United States. Infantino made the announcement during his inaugural address at the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, Canada. FIFA also […]

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FIFA chief Infantino lauds PM Modi’s football session in Sikkim

April 29, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s passion for sports, sharing a photograph of the PM engaging in a game of football with children in Sikkim. On Tuesday, PM Modi joined his “young friends” for a game of football in Gangtok, Sikkim, calling it a lovely morning and an […]

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Afghan women on way back to official international matches after FIFA rule change

April 29, 2026 revoi editor

Vancouver: FIFA has approved a rule change allowing Afghan women footballers to play official international matches in FIFA competitions, giving players exiled since the Taliban’s return to power a route back into international football. Afghanistan’s women’s national team has not played an official competitive international since before the Taliban returned to power in 2021. The […]

HRW push for ICE Truce in 2026 World Cup

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Human Rights Watch urges FIFA to push for ‘ICE Truce’ at World Cup

April 28, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Human Rights Watch (HRW), in a report published on Monday, urged FIFA to press the U.S. government to implement an “ICE Truce” during this year’s FIFA World Cup 2026, calling for a public commitment to suspend immigration enforcement at matches and related venues. The 2026 World Cup – the first edition of the […]