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Andrew Flintoff reveals how he nearly joined WWE, trained to face the Undertaker

Andrew Flintoff revealed the surprising tale of how he almost ended up wrestling in the WWE. He even mentioned how he had pitches for a feud with the Undertaker and appearances for WrestleMania and Royal Rumble.

India always fight hard: Ben Stokes dismisses Jasprit Bumrah factor

England captain Ben Stokes dismissed the talk about Jasprit Bumrah being available for only three of the five Tests as "India's problem" and said he expects the "passionate" visitors to put up a tough fight in the second Test, regardless of their team selection.

Monterrey Coach Torrent Leans on Guardiola Lessons Ahead of Dortmund Clash

Monterrey head coach Domenec Torrent admitted his team faces a superior opponent in Borussia Dortmund in the Club World Cup round of 16 on Tuesday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, but he expects the Liga MX side to compete well.

Charly Musonda: Former Chelsea wonderkid retires at 28

Former Chelsea wonderkid Charly Musonda has retired from professional football at the age of just 28.

Pep Guardiola: Man City must rest after Club World Cup exit

Pep Guardiola has told his Manchester City players to "rest their minds" for the new season after being dumped out of the Club World Cup by Al Hilal.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Lionel Messi 'plays with statues' at Miami

Zlatan Ibrahimovic defended Lionel Messi following Inter Miami's elimination from the FIFA Club World Cup and likened the superstar's teammates to "statues."

FIDE Chess rankings for July: R Praggnanandhaa becomes India no.1 in classical

Check out the FIDE rankings of the best chess players in the world.

'I feel powerful': Palak Poddar on her path-breaking career as female rugby referee

The 29-year-old is a state-level rugby player and a certified match official, all while doing her day job as a marketing professional.

Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Al Nassr eye PSG's Ruiz

Arsenal could make a move for Crystal Palace forward Eberechi Eze. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

Indian delegation visits Olympic headquarters in major push for 2036 hosting dreams

A high-level Indian delegation visited the IOC headquarters in Lausanne to advance the 2036 Olympic bid. The visit comes amid a pause in the host selection process, but India remains determined to host the Games.

Man City Stunned: Al Hilal Exploits Defensive Flaws in Club World Cup Upset

Pep Guardiola and Co. will have much to ponder ahead of the Premier League season after underdogs Al Hilal sensationally knocked Man City out of the Club World Cup.

Carlos Alcaraz Battles Nerves, Five-Set Challenge in Wimbledon Opener OR Wimbledon: Alcaraz Overcomes Nervous Start to Defeat Fognini in Five Sets OR Alcaraz Admits to Feeling Pressure After Close Call in Wimbledon First Round

Carlos Alcaraz highlighted that the weight of the occasion got to him during the first-round clash against Fabio Fognini which may have been a bit too close for comfort for the two-time champion.

Akash Deep offers Shami-like threat, should replace Bumrah if needed: Irfan Pathan

ENG vs IND: Irfan Pathan highlighted how Akash Deep can provide a Shami-like threat with the ball, with his straight-seamed deliveries being a possible threat against the aggressive England batting unit.

India's Bumrah puzzle: Pundits add to selection drama before Birmingham Test

England vs India: Jasprit Bumrah has been signed up to play only three of the five Tests in England. India are yet to take a call on his participation in the second Test, starting 2 July in Birmingham. But can they afford to play at Edgbaston without him?

NFL 2025: Under-the-Radar Players Poised to Make a Splash This Season

Some are fighting for starting spots while others are battling for key depth roles. Here's who have made an early impression.

Nikhat Zareen Faces Injury Setback; Lovlina, Nitu Clinch Gold at Elite Women's Boxing Tournament; Anderson Peters Withdraws from Neeraj Chopra Classic

Here are all the updates from Indian sports on July 1, 2025.

Soccer-Guardiola left to rue missed opportunities as Manchester City exit Club World Cup

SOCCER-CLUB-MCI-HIL/ (PIX, TV):Soccer-Guardiola left to rue missed opportunities as Manchester City exit Club World Cup | Football News

Al Hilal Shocks Manchester City in Club World Cup Thriller, Leonardo's Extra-Time Goal Secures Victory

Al Hilal move on to face Fluminense of Italy, who took down Inter Milan earlier Monday. | Football News

Wimbledon Day 2 Schedule: Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek eye strong starts

Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek begin their Wimbledon 2025 campaigns on Tuesday in London. After a dramatic opening day, the top seeds will be hoping for smoother sailings.

Bored of winning, para-javelin star Sumit Antil tests limits in able-bodied meets

Two-time Paralympic gold medallist Sumit Antil, in conversation with India Today, spoke about competing in able-bodied events and his ultimate goal of breaching the 80m mark. The world record holder has begun preparation for the World Para Athletics Championships in September-October.