Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from World

Gukesh stuns Caruana as India 2 roars

Chennai boy now World No. 20 in live ratings; India 1 battles to retain lead in women’s section

The Hindu

The consequences of Carlsen’s abdication

The reigning World champion has decided not to defend his crown. How will this affect competitive chess?

The Hindu

Chess: Magnus Carlsen in Olympiad action as world No 1 targets record rating

The newly retired world champion will aim for a high score at Chennai to boost his chances of reaching the 2900 target which has twice narrowly eluded him

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Commonwealth Games 2022 live TV coverage and stream: How to watch Birmingham action

The opening ceremony for the XXII Commonwealth Games will take place this evening before the action commences tomorrow morning - and ahead of the world-renowned event getting underway, Mirror Sport has run fans through how they can watch it all unfold

Daily Mirror

Neeraj Chopra makes history with javelin silver

Makes a strong comeback to become India’s first World Championships male medallist; Rohit finishes 10th; Eldhose ninth in triple jump

The Hindu

Neeraj Chopra creates history, becomes first Indian ever to win silver at World Athletics Championships

NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra broke into a smile after his fourth round throw of 88.13m. The tension was somewhat eased after he moved into the provisional podium place in second position following his best throw of the men’s javelin throw final in Eugene, US.

The Times of India

Mirabai Chanu ready for some heavy lifting at CWG 2022

NEW DELHI: By her own admission, Mirabai Chanu will be competing against herself at the upcoming Commonwealth Games. The Tokyo Olympics silver medallist weightlifter is aiming to re-write her own world record in Birmingham by lifting a record 90kg in snatch and another 120kg in clean and jerk to defend…

The Times of India

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Carlsen not to defend his World title

Magnus Carlsen has kept his word. He will not defend his World title.

The Hindu

Magnus Carlsen decides not to defend World Chess Championship title

CHENNAI: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, on Wednesday, made it official that he will not be defending the World title. In a podcast chat with Magnus Barstad, the 31-year-old announced his decision to not be part of the World championship clash.

The Times of India

Katarina Johnson-Thompson out of gold medal running at World Athletics Championships

Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson is currently sixth after four of the seven heptathlon events, and is well off the pace of leader and Olympic champion Nafi Thiam

Daily Mirror

Fred Kerley slept on pallet with 12 other kids as 100m world champion reflects on childhood

100m world champion Fred Kerley has come a long way from his tough upbringing as he lead an American clean sweep of the medals at the World Championships

Daily Mirror

AFI clears Jeswin Aldrin for World Athletics Championships

This comes after two trials and days of suspense; India will have three long jumpers for the first time ever at the Worlds

The Hindu

British cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins relives glory days of winning Olympic gold & Tour de France

NEW DELHI: As the 2022 season of the Tour de France gets underway in the Danish capital of Copenhagen on Friday, former British cycling legend, Sir Bradley Wiggins, has fondly recalled his historic feat of winning the Tour and Olympic gold just 10-days apart, achieved almost exactly a decade ago…

The Times of India

McRae Rally Challenge set to thrill fans as world-class aces perform at Knockhill

Motorsport fans are in for a real treat this weekend as some of the most famous names in the world of rallying will take part in the McRae Rally Challenge at Scotland's Knockhill Racing Circuit.

Daily Record

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Does Marchand have a shot at chasing down Phelps?

The Frenchman threatened the legendary American’s longstanding 400m individual medley mark at the World Championships. Born to world-class swimmers and coached by Phelps’ former mentor, the 20-year-old is leaving nothing to chance in his pursuit of the world record

Chronicle Live

Soccer Aid result sealed by Lee Mack as he clinches penalty win for World team

Lee Mack scored the winning penalty for the World team as they beat England in Soccer Aid 2022 on Sunday

Evening Standard

New Zealand series a learning curve for Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum but England desperately need a result

England have one win in 17 Tests. They have won none of their last five series. They are bottom of the World Test Championship and sixth in the ICC rankings, with their lowest rating this century.

Irish Mirror

Dreams fulfilled for Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke after World Amateur gold wins

"I have been dreaming about this day since my childhood and worked almost twenty years to win a big championships."

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Nikhat adds gold to a glittering career

The Indian brushes aside Thai Olympian Jutamas to become the fifth Indian woman to win a World title

Irish Mirror

Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke strike historic double as both claim gold at IBA Women's World Boxing Championships

The two gold medals represent a huge milestone in Irish amateur boxing as prior to this evening, only Katie Taylor and Kellie Harrington had won titles at Women's World Championships.

The Times of India

Indian players 'learn a lot' in camp under Viswanathan Anand, Boris Gelfand

‘Team bonding’ and ‘intensity’ were the buzz words for everyone as the Indian chess Olympiad teams’ first camp concluded in Chennai on Tuesday. The players couldn’t have asked for better mentors to train with than the five-time former World champion Viswanathan Anand and the legendary Boris Gelfand.

The Times of India

Neeraj Chopra’s Olympic gold will inspire Indians: Justin Gatlin

BENGALURU: Justin Gatlin thinks that he’ll score a zero, on a scale of ten, for flamboyance, unlike many other track stars from USA and Jamaica. But the man who won medals from 2003 World Indoors to the 2019 Doha World Championships, comes across as a down-to-earth champion who battled back…

Belfast Live

Ronnie O'Sullivan's daughter vows to never let him see young granddaughter

Taylor-Ann Magnus hasn't seen her World Snooker champion father since she was in her teens

The Hindu

Pugilists confident of a good show

Bhaskar Bhatt expects fine performances from Lovlina, Pooja at the Worlds

The Times of India

Mother's Day: Viswanathan Anand remembers his late mother, shares anecdote from his first Olympiad

CHENNAI: On the occasion of Mother's Day, five-time World Chess Champion, Viswanathan Anand remembered his late mother, Susheela Viswanathan by sharing an anecdote from his first Olympiad.

1 … 13 14 15 16

People

Katarina JohnsonThompson

180 stories

Fabiano Caruana

176 stories

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Arizona State University

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.