
NDTV Profit Sports Desk
NDTV Profit Sports Desk is the collective byline of NDTV Profit’s team of sports writers and editors covering major sporting events, competitions, athletes and teams in India and a...
Stories By NDTV Profit Sports Desk
Where is Hardik Pandya? Mumbai Indians' Diwali Greeting Post Sparks IPL 2027 Exit RumoursMumbai Indians shared a Diwali greeting featuring several familiar faces from their men's and women's teams, but one notable name was missing — Hardik Pandya.
Pakistan Cricket Board Could Soon Launch PSL Sixes Tournament, A Six-Overs-A-Side Franchise LeagueSpeaking to Wasim Akram on a podcast, PSL chief executive Salman Naseer confirmed that the proposed 'PSL Sixes' tournament will replicate the thrilling, fast-paced format popularised by the Hong Kong Sixes, which Pakistan has won a six times, including the 2025 edition.
Ballon d'Or 2026: Date, Time, Full list Of Candidates, How to Watch in IndiaThirteen awards will be given out, including the Kopa, Yashin, Gerd Muller and Johan Cruyff trophies.
India 0-4 Russia: Blue Tigresses Suffer Heavy Defeat In KolkataIndia's young side faced a tough test against Russia and eventually went down 4-0 in Kolkata.
Messi Farewell Controversy: Benin Furious Over Argentina's 'Mere-Props' TreatmentBenin reportedly expressed anger over its treatment during Lionel Messi's final Argentina appearance, with claims of denied shirt exchanges, photographs and financial incentives.
Ravi Shastri Breaks Silence On 2016 Sourav Ganguly Row: 'That Hurt Me’Ravi Shastri has revisited the 2016 controversy surrounding his unsuccessful bid to become India’s head coach, which also involved Sourav Ganguly.
South Africa vs Australia 1st Test Live Streaming: When And Where To WatchSouth Africa vs Australia 1st Test: Check the match date, time, venue, live telecast and streaming details in India, along with the full squads.
Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch One-Off Test In IndiaAfghanistan and Bangladesh meet in a one-off Test in Abu Dhabi from October 9-13, 2026, with Rahmat Shah and Najmul Hossain Shanto leading their sides.
ISL 2026-27: YouTube Named Digital Streaming Partner; All Matches Free To WatchThe move will allow fans to watch all 163 ISL matches live without a subscription.
Hockey India League Revival: Sports Ministry Forms 7-Member Panel Amid CrisisThe HIL was relaunched in 2024 after a seven-year hiatus and has since emerged as an important platform for providing domestic competition and exposure to Indian and overseas players.
Pedro Rodriguez Retires: Former Barcelona, Spain Legend Calls Time On Trophy-Laden CareerPedro finishes his club career with 794 appearances and 197 goals.
India vs Uruguay: 90% Ticket Cut, Free Passes But Salt Lake Stadium Still Mostly EmptyAround 15,000 spectators were present at kick-off despite cheaper tickets and complimentary passes being offered.
Suryakumar Yadav Out Of Mumbai Ranji Trophy Squad: Why He Was DroppedThe former India T20I captain did not attend Mumbai’s pre-season camp despite making himself available for selection.
Messi's Farewell: Why Roma Blocked Paulo Dybala, Nahuel Molina From Argentina's Match Against BeninRoma has blocked Dybala and Molina from attending Messi's farewell due to the long journey and the proximity of the club's next fixtures.
LIV Golf Gets $300-Million Lifeline For 2027 Season Amid BankruptcyThe proposed LIV Golf 2.0 model would see players become equity owners of both the league and its teams.
Pakistan Cricket Board Central Contracts Delay: New List Still Not Announced 2 Months After ExpiryThe new 12-month contracts are reportedly facing delays amid resistance to format-specific deals.
South Africa Vs Australia Test Series: Full Schedule, Live Streaming, Head To Head Record And SquadsSouth Africa and Australia will face off in a three-Test series from October 9, with WTC points, live streaming, schedule and squads in focus.
India vs West Indies Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch IND vs WI 1st T20IIndia won the toss and chose to field in the first T20I against West Indies in Lucknow on October 6 at 7 p.m. IST.
Pakistan Pull Out Of World Championship Of Legends: What Forced Their Withdrawal?The withdrawal follows a standoff between WCL organisers and the PCB, with Pakistan's matches postponed before the team confirmed it would pull out.
Lionel Messi's Argentina Farewell: Special Jersey, World Cup Reunion & More — All You Need To KnowAfter more than two decades with Argentina, Messi is set to receive a grand farewell in front of his home supporters at the Monumental.