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132nd Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan beat FC Goa, set up derby clash with East Bengal in final
Noah Sadaoui gave FC Goa the lead in the match played at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan but a penalty by Jason Cummings and a second-half goal by Armando Sadiku made sure that the Mariners advanced to the final. They will now face their arch-rivals Emami East Bengal in the summit clash on September 3.
Asia Cup: Special ticket sale offered for epic India v Pakistan contest
The offer includes limited tickets for the Grass Embankment and Scorecard Grass Embankment at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium for the special Asia Cup showdown, the Sri Lanka Cricket informed in a release on Thursday. The tickets will be available at Rs 1500 (LKR).
US Open: Jannik Sinner soars into third round with win over Lorenzo Sonego; Draper advances
In a second-round clash on a sun-kissed Louis Armstrong Stadium, Sinner improved to a perfect 10 10-0 his head-to-head record against Sonego with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 victory. Draper ousts Hurkacz In another match on Thursday, Jack Draper stepped up his return to Tour on Thursday with a 6-2, 6-4, 7-5 triumph against World No. 17 Hubert Hurkacz.
Champions League: Bayern-Man Utd; Napoli-Real Madrid in key Group stage clashes
Bayern are in Group A along with United, Copenhagen FC and Galatasaray of Turkey while former England champions Arsenal are in Group B along with Sevilla, PSV Eindhoven and French side Lens. Defending champions Manchester City are in a relatively easy group with Germany's Leipzig, Serbia's Crvena Zvezda and Swiss club Young Boys to contend with.
Zurich Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd with 85.71m throw; Sreeshankar 5th with 7.99m jump
The start was not impressive as he threw 80.79m in his first attempt and could not register a mark in his next two attempts. Chopra then threw 85.22m in his fourth attempt. He produced his best throw of the night with his final attempt, an 85.71m heave that secured him the second spot. The Indian's best effort was just 15 centimetres short of Vadlejch's best throw on the night.
Legends League Cricket back in India; set to start from Nov 18 to Dec 9
The Legends League, to be held soon after the Men's ODI World Cup to be held in India, will be the culmination of the festival season, which has started with the ongoing Asia Cup currently being held in Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
Messi draws blank as Inter Miami held by Nashville
The hosts had 70% of possession and 13 shots on goal but failed to breach Nashville's defense at DRV PNK stadium in Fort Lauderdale, reports Xinhua.
US Open Day 3: Zhang Zhizhen of China scripts history, Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Tiafoe advance to Round 3, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Casper Ruud out
The Spanish tennis player Bernabe Zapata Miralles was defeated by the Serbian tennis player by a score of 6-4, 6-1, 6-1. Novak will now face his fellow countryman, Laslo Djere in the Round 3.
World Cup 2023: Tickets for India matches in Chennai, Delhi and Pune go on sale on August 31
Tickets for other India fixtures at the World Cup 2023 will go on sale on September 1, 2 and 3.
Asia Cup 2023: Babar Azam breaks Hashim Amla's ODI century record in opener
Playing his 102nd innings, Babar 28-year notched up his 19th ODI century in the 42nd over, surpassing South Africa's Hashim Amla in the list of players who took the fewest innings to reach the 19th ODI ton.
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