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Lionel Messi (left) and Gianni Infantino (right) (Photo: Instagram/gianni_infantino)
"Inspired millions and redefined the beautiful game": FIFA president Infantino pays tribute to Messi after footballer's international retirement

Aug 31, 2026

FIFA president Gianni Infantino paid tribute to Argentina legend Lionel Messi following his announcement of retirement from international football, praising his extraordinary career and lasting impact on the sport.

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Shiva Singh celebrating a wicket. (Photo: UPT20)

How a father's phone call inspired Shiva Singh's hat-trick which sent Noida Kings into UPT20 playoffs

Aug 31, 2026
Bradley Barcola (Photo: X/ @LFC)

Liverpool sign Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain

Aug 31, 2026
Argentina players with Lionel Messi. (Photo: @argentina X)

"You are eternal, the greatest in history": Argentina teammates hail Messi after international football retirement

Aug 31, 2026
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (Photo: X/@himantabiswa)

"An era ends": Assam CM Sarma reacts to Messi's retirement from international football, calls him "GOAT for life"

Aug 31, 2026
DLTA president Rohit Rajpal (Image: ANI)

DLTA president Rohit Rajpal announces candidature for All India Tennis Association presidency

Aug 31, 2026
Lionel Messi (Photo: X/@AFASeleccionEN)

"Gracias, Leo": FIFA thanks Messi after Argentina legend announces international retirement

Aug 31, 2026
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow (Image: UP T20 League)

UP T20 League 2026 playoffs, final relocated to Lucknow due to heavy rain in Kanpur

Aug 31, 2026

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Lionel Messi. (Photo: @leomessi Instagram)

"I don't have anything more to give": Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football

Aug 31, 2026

Messi announces his international retirement over one month after his side's Argentina's FIFA World Cup 2026 final loss to Spain by 1-0 and just days after demise of his father, Jorge Messi. Messi's father died on August 8 in the central Argentine city of Rosario at the age of 68.
Lionel Messi (Photo: X/@AFASeleccionEN)

"Thank you, Captain. We love you": AFA after Messi announces retirement from international football

Aug 31, 2026

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) thanked legendary footballer Lionel Messi for his remarkable contribution and lasting legacy after he announced his retirement from international football in a social media post on Monday.
Ricky Ponting (Photo: Century Cricket)

Ricky Ponting joins Century Cricket as investor, global advisor

Aug 31, 2026

Century Cricket has announced former Australia captain Ricky Ponting AO as its Initial Ambassador Investor and Lead Global Advisor for Coaching and Talent Identification Programs as the company begins its North American expansion from New York City, according to a press release.
Team India in action. (Photo: AIFF)

AFC U20 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers: India start campaign with 1-0 win over Syria

Aug 31, 2026
PM Modi greeting the Indian contingent at VI World Nomad Games. (Photo: DD)

PM Modi attends grand opening ceremony of 6th World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan's Bishkek, greets Indian contingent

Aug 31, 2026
Amritsar Soormas players (Photo: Amritsar Soormas)

"This team will entertain you": Abhishek Sharma backs Amritsar Soormas to deliver more fireworks

Aug 31, 2026
Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan (Image: ANI)

Shikhar Dhawan congratulates his South Delhi Superstarz team for winning Delhi Premier League 2026

Aug 31, 2026
Dehradun T20 League logo (Photo: Dehradun T20 League)

Dehradun T20 League 2026: All 6 teams announce full squads ahead of season opener

Aug 31, 2026
Imran Khan. (Photo: Reuters)

"Should be afforded basic human rights": Chris Cairns extends support to Imran Khan amid ex-Pakistan captain's health concerns

Aug 31, 2026
Marcus Trescothick. (Photo: Reuters)

Trescothick happy with England pace attack's development, says won't "ease off the gas" at Edgbaston against Pakistan

Aug 31, 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. (File Photo: ANI)

BCA president Harsh Vardhan congratulates Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for breaking record in Duleep Trophy

Aug 31, 2026
India women's squad for U23 World Wrestling Championships (Image: WFI)

WFI finalises women's squad for U23 World Wrestling Championships

Aug 31, 2026
East Zone's Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Photo: X/ @BCCIdomestic)

Duleep Trophy SFs: Tilak's ton puts South Zone in control, Dubey's 4-fer leads Central Zone's fightback despite Sooryavanshi's 92

Aug 31, 2026
The championship has started in Chandigarh. (Photo: PIB)

IAF International Squash Championship 2026 commences in Chandigarh

Aug 31, 2026
The 6th World Nomad Games are being held in Kyrgyzstan from August 31 to September 6 (Photo: Instagram/@world_nomad_games)

PM Modi to attend opening ceremony of 6th World Nomad Games as Kyrgyzstan showcases traditional sports, culture

Aug 31, 2026
Manchester City has signed Allan Elias. (Photo: Manchester City X)

Manchester City signs Brazillian winger Allan Elias on 5 year deal

Aug 31, 2026
Suresh Raina's son Rio. (Photo: @sureshraina3 Instagram)

"Let's make some beautiful memories together": Suresh Raina's son Rio starts cricket journey

Aug 31, 2026
Ousmane Dembele. (Photo: @FIFAWorldCup X)

Dembele set to sign extension with UCL champions Paris Saint-Germain

Aug 31, 2026