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Gyökeres Congratulates Isak on Liverpool Transfer, Downplays 'Player Power' in Arsenal Move

Viktor Gyökeres has pushed back on the idea of "player power" after high-profile moves for himself and international teammate Alexander Isak during the transfer window.

US Open: Alcaraz Credits Golf Course Calm as He Aces His Way to Semifinals

Carlos Alcaraz is blending tennis and golf to perfection. After a commanding straight-sets win over Jiri Lehecka, the Spaniard credits his off-court golf sessions for focus, calm, and energy heading into the US Open semi-finals.

US Open: Indian Tennis Phenom Maaya Rajeshwaran Impresses Despite Second-Round Exit

US Open 2025: 16-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran narrowly missed an upset against second seed Hannah Klugman at the US Open junior girls singles. Maaya made a mark with her all-round game in New York on Tuesday.

South Africa Dominates England in First ODI, Maharaj and Markram Star

South Africa dominated England in the first ODI at Headingley, securing a convincing seven-wicket victory. England's batting collapsed, managing only 131 runs, with Keshav Maharaj and Wiaan Mulder leading the South African bowling attack. Aiden Markram's explosive innings of 86 propelled South Africa to a swift win, overcoming a brief resistance from Adil Rashid.

South Africa Stuns England with Dominating 7-Wicket Victory in First ODI, Powered by Markram and Maharaj

South Africa handed England a crushing seven-wicket defeat to England in the first ODI of the three-match series at Headingley, Leeds. Keshav Maharaj was adjudged Player of the Match for his sensational bowling spell of 4/22 in 5.3 overs.

Grimsby Town Fined After Ineligible Player Shocks Manchester United in Carabao Cup; Expulsion Fears Allayed

Grimsby Town, despite their Carabao Cup victory over Manchester United, faces a £20,000 fine from the EFL for fielding an ineligible player, Clarke Oduor. The registration was submitted late due to a computer issue, which the club self-reported. Grimsby admitted the error and is paying £10,000 immediately, with the rest suspended. Manchester United has the option to appeal the decision.

R. Ashwin Praises Nitish Rana's Maturity After On-Field Spat, Urges Against "Character Assassination"

Ravichandran Ashwin praised Nitish Rana for his composure after a heated exchange with Digvesh Rathi. The incident occurred during a Delhi Premier League match. Rana showed restraint in his post-match comments, as Ashwin lauded his maturity in handling the situation. Both players faced fines for their involvement. The West Delhi Lions ultimately won the DPL 2025 title.

Ilkay Gündogan Nears Manchester City Exit, Set for Galatasaray Switch – Sources

Ilkay Gündogan is closing in on a move from Manchester City to Galatasaray on a free transfer, sources have told ESPN.

Alan Shearer Slams Isak's Liverpool Transfer as "Bad Look for Football" After Strike Action

Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer believed Alexander Isak's behaviour in forcing a move to Liverpool was "a really bad look for football."

Sergio Ramos Aims for Grammy Gold Before Champions League Glory as Manager

Real Madrid great Sergio Ramos has said he expects to win a Grammy before lifting the Champions League as a coach.

Indian Sports News: Supreme Court Greenlights Fresh Bids for ISL, PKL Season 12 Heats Up - September 2nd Updates

Here are all the updates from Indian sports on September 02, 2025.

Asia Cup 2025: India vs. Pakistan Tickets On Sale – Price and How to Buy

Asia Cup 2025 ticket sales have officially commenced on Platinumlist, offering fans a chance to secure their seats for the tournament in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Several package options are available, including group-stage matches, Super Four contests, and the final, alongside individual match tickets. The competition gets underway on September 9.

BCCI Launches Title Sponsor Bidding for Indian Cricket, Bars Gaming and Crypto Firms After Dream11 Exit hoặc Indian Cricket Title Sponsorship Up for Grabs: BCCI Sets Ground Rules, Excludes Gaming, Crypto Bidders

Following Dream11's exit due to the real money gaming ban, the BCCI seeks a new title sponsor for the Indian cricket team. Bids are invited, excluding companies involved in real money gaming, cryptocurrency, tobacco, and alcohol. The deadline for submissions is September 16.

Haddin Defends Iyer Advocacy After Gavaskar's Criticism of Foreign Pundits

Former Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has responded to Sunil Gavaskar after the former Indian great criticised overseas cricketers for commenting on Indian cricket matters.

Satwik-Chirag Humbled by World Championship Bronze, Join Elite Indian Badminton Club OR Rankireddy, Shetty Reflect on World Championship Medal, Echo Pride in Joining Nehwal, Sindhu

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won their second BWF World Championship medal in 2025. Chirag, speaking to PTI relished the fact they were in the elite company of PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal.

India's Nail-Biting Asia Cup Victory: Reliving the 2018 Final Against Bangladesh

India won the 2018 Asia Cup final against Bangladesh with a dramatic last-ball victory. The thrilling finish highlighted India's resilience and Jadhav's crucial contribution under pressure.

Pakistan’s Asif Ali retires from international cricket

Asif Ali, the middle-order batter known for his aggressive style, has retired from international cricket. He represented Pakistan in 21 ODIs and 58 T20Is, with a memorable performance in the 2021 T20 World Cup against Afghanistan. Asif expressed pride in representing his country and will continue to play in domestic cricket and franchise leagues.

Asia Cup: 'They have caused an issue by bringing Shubman Gill into T20' – Ex India star drops bombshell

Robin Uthappa suggests Shubman Gill's selection for the T20I Asia Cup and his vice-captaincy might be influenced by star power and marketing considerations, despite his recent strong Test performance. Uthappa believes that India has a history of backing superstars, and Gill's inclusion aligns with this trend, especially after a successful IPL 2025 season.

Hockey: Shivendra Singh-coached India A ‘got to play vs best teams’ in Craig Fulton’s bid to create large pool for busy year

With a busy schedule ahead, the Indian men's hockey team is building a strong 'A' team to widen their player pool. A recent European tour provided valuable experience for the 'A' team, especially the goalkeepers, against top international teams.

Rajasthan Royals dragged into the Supreme Court over shocking Sreesanth claim

A decade-old insurance dispute involving former India fast bowler S. Sreesanth has resurfaced in the Supreme Court, drawing the Rajasthan Royals back into the legal arena. The Royals filed an Rs 82 lakh claim after Sreesanth's 2012 knee injury, but United India Insurance rejected it, citing an undisclosed prior toe injury.