Hello and welcome to our new daily World Cup column: OFFSIDE.Whenever there is a World Cup, we usually get two headline ads from Nike and Adidas, who between them sponsor 26 of the 48 teams. Adidas’ ad was called Backyard Legends, headlined by Timothée Chalamet, where he is putting together a team to beat a…
Breaking records at the tender age of 41, Cristiano Ronaldo stepped onto the pitch as the oldest outfield player to start a World Cup match, showcasing his extraordinary career in his sixth tournament. (AP Photo) At 41 years and 132 days old, Cristiano Ronaldo became the oldest outfield player to start a World Cup match,…
India’s captain Shubman Gill (AP Photo) Shubman Gill added another feather to his cap during his commanding century against Afghanistan in Lucknow on Wednesday, surpassing MS Dhoni on the list of fastest Indians to 1,000 ODI runs in terms of balls faced.The India captain reached the four-figure milestone in just 954 deliveries, edging past former…
‘Haunted 3D – Echoes of the Past’ box office collection Day 6: Mahaakshay Chakraborty dominates over ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ and ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’ Vikram Bhatt is back with another horror film titled ‘Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past’. The film starring Mahaakshay Chakraborty opened to negative responses from the audience as well as the critics….
Harry Kane etched his name in England’s World Cup history, drawing level with Gary Lineker’s 36-year-old record of 10 goals. (AP Photo) Thirty-six years after Gary Lineker put his name into England’s World Cup record books, Harry Kane stood on the same stage on thursday night and drew level with the legend and he did…
Prince Harry’s hopes of sitting down with King Charles for a planned summer meeting have reportedly hit a significant roadblock, as the King has declined to confirm a date. The Duke of Sussex intended to fly to the UK ahead of the July 2027 Invictus Games, hoping to use the trip to arrange a private…
Rohit Sharma became only the fifth Indian batter to complete 14,000 runs in List A cricket during India’s second ODI against Afghanistan on Wednesday.The former India captain reached the milestone during a quick 48 off 39 balls. His innings included six fours and two sixes and came at a strike rate of over 123 before…
Filmmaker and actress Olivia Wilde is looking back on the intense public scrutiny surrounding her relationship with singer Harry Styles. The actress dated Styles, while working on their film ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ which released in 2022. Looking back at their romance, the star reflected on the uproar and fan reactions to the romance. Olivia Wilde…
Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor’s sports drama ‘Peddi’ continued its theatrical run on a steady note despite another drop in collections.According to Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 2.45 crore net in India on Day 14. The latest figure represents a 29.0 per cent decline from Day 13, when the film earned Rs 3.45 crore net….
Actress-director Olivia Wilde is looking back at her divorce. The actress and her husband, Tao Ruspoli separated when she was 25.The actress-director dished on her marriage to ex-husband Tao Ruspoli, whom she wed in 2003 after a few months of dating, report ‘People’ magazine. Olivia Wilde on her marriage at 19 During an appearance on…