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Shock Exit After Tournament Turmoil

Shock Exit After Tournament Turmoil

urja | March 29, 2026 | 10:10 pm | Sports

The general secretary of the Confederation of African Football has stepped down following controversy surrounding the Africa Cup of Nations final. The decision comes amid backlash over how the event was handled, adding further uncertainty to the organization’s leadership.

IOC Unveils New Rules on Athlete Eligibility

IOC Unveils New Rules on Athlete Eligibility

urja | March 27, 2026 | 1:22 am | Sports

The International Olympic Committee has introduced a policy restricting transgender women from competing in women’s Olympic events. The decision has sparked global debate, with discussions intensifying around fairness, inclusion, and the future of competitive sports.

Security Concerns Shake Cyprus Chess Plans

Security Concerns Shake Cyprus Chess Plans

urja | March 24, 2026 | 1:17 am | Sports

Koneru Humpy’s worries over safety appear justified as another event in Cyprus has been called off. Organisers termed the cancellation the most prudent step amid uncertainty, reinforcing concerns about player security and ongoing disruptions affecting international tournaments.

Manchester City Storms Ahead in Cup Clash

Manchester City Storms Ahead in Cup Clash

urja | March 23, 2026 | 1:24 am | Sports

Manchester City stormed past Arsenal with a stunning 0-2 lead as Nico O’Reilly scored twice within five minutes of the second half. Arsenal struggles to respond as City dominates the League Cup clash.

Tense Start, Tempers Flare in Cup Final

Tense Start, Tempers Flare in Cup Final

urja | March 23, 2026 | 12:18 am | Sports

Arsenal and Manchester City remain locked at 0-0 as a heated League Cup final unfolds. Early cautions for Piero Hincapié and Abdukodir Khusanov reflect a physical, scrappy battle with neither side finding rhythm yet.