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Coca-Cola launches golden can for Spain World Cup win: All you need to know

The special-edition can is part of Coca-Cola's 'Own a Piece of History' campaign and features the FIFA World Cup Trophy along with the date of Spain's historic victory

T20 Mumbai League: Aspect Sports wins ninth franchise for Rs 106.88 crore

The Navi Mumbai franchise rights run for six years, with a first-season fee of Rs 12.21 crore; the MCA says the new team will widen the league's reach and create opportunities for local players

Asian Games 2026: YES Bank launches nationwide campaign for Team India

The bank's campaign for the Aichi-Nagoya Games includes a film airing in seven languages on more than 25 TV channels, alongside print, outdoor and digital advertising

Manchester United posts record £677.6m revenue, but £43m loss persists

Wages fell to a six-year low and operating profit returned, but £69.6 million in net financing costs weighed on the club as debt rose to £689 million and cash remained tight

Kylian Mbappe leaves Nike after 20 years; partners with Swiss brand On

Mbappe had been associated with Nike since he was nine years old. His contract with the US sportswear giant expired on July 31, ending a relationship that lasted almost 20 years

Kerala sports-tech startup Dartle raises $100,000 to expand US footprint

Dartle operates a vertical business-to-business (B2B) software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed for youth sports and football academies

Beauty shelves to training rooms: How collagen has found a place in sport

Collagen is generally consumed as peptides or powder, particularly by athletes returning from injury and those competing in sports that place greater loads on the body

Asian Games 2026: How govt spent Rs 800.7 crore on athletes' preparations

The Sports Ministry reported Rs 702.86 crore in training calendar spending and Rs 97.84 crore from TOPS as India prepares to send 501 athletes, including 310 debutants, to Japan

BBL privatisation draws IPL owners as global franchise race widens

Cricket Australia has opened the door to private investment in Big Bash League teams, drawing interest from IPL owners already building franchise networks across major T20 leagues

Lionel Messi set to become majority shareholder at Spain's Eldense club

Lionel Messi is set to become the majority shareholder at Eldense, the Spanish second-division football club, marking a move into club ownership.

LIV Golf at a crossroads after Saudi funding exit; what happens next?

LIV Golf is a professional men's golf league that was launched in 2022 with financial backing from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund

Campa, SBI Life and ChatGPT announced as BCCI's new associate partners

The three partnerships will begin with India's home series against the West Indies and cover the Board's home international cricket commitments until March 2028

Mumbai Marathon generates Rs 602.54 crore in economic activity: Report

A report puts the 2026 event's economic impact at Rs 602.54 crore and fundraising at Rs 60.68 crore, with spending on training, nutrition, travel and running gear extending its reach.

Sony Sports to live telecast Afghanistan vs India T20I series in India

Afghanistan will host India in the three-match T20I series starting September 13 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi

Melbourne Renegades up for sale as CA opens BBL to private investors

The Renegades sale follows months of discussion within Australian cricket over whether private investment could provide a stronger financial and commercial foundation for the BBL and WBBL

Fans seek smarter TV recommendations for live games: Nielsen report

A new global report by Gracenote, Nielsen's content intelligence business, found that 26 per cent of sports fans are always or often unable to identify the channel or service carrying a specific event

BCCI retains top spot; check net worth of top 10 richest cricket boards

The BCCI remains the world's richest cricket board by a huge margin, while Australia, England and Pakistan complete the top four in global cricket's financial pecking order.

Khosla Family takes charge of Seattle Seahawks after record $9.6 bn deal

The deal ends the Allen family's ownership of the franchise and comes months after Seattle secured its second Super Bowl title

Ricky Ponting invests in Century Cricket as firm starts New York expansion

Former Australia captain joins as major investor, global ambassador and advisor as Century Cricket prepares its first flagship centre at Bryant Park in Manhattan

SA20 Season 4 lifts GDP contribution 23% in South Africa; jobs up 16%

The league created or sustained 9,470 annualised jobs, a 16 per cent increase from Season 3