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Mauricio Pochettino Extends Contract as USA Football Coach Until 2030 World Cup

Football coach Mauricio Pochettino, 54, has signed an extension to remain at the helm of the USA men's national team until the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 4, 2026

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FIFA Under Fire for Prioritising Profit Over Fair Play, Shelves 'Forward Enterprise'

International football body FIFA faces criticism for allegedly prioritising commercial gains over equitable development after shelving its 'Forward Enterprise' initiative.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 4, 2026

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Yash Vir Singh's CWG Bronze: A Story of Resilience and a Final, Unforgettable Throw

Indian athlete Yash Vir Singh overcame a career-threatening shoulder injury and months of rehabilitation to clinch a Commonwealth Games bronze with a personal-best final throw.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 4, 2026

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Hockey India President Questions Authority Over National Team Jersey Change

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey has sought an explanation regarding the national team's recent jersey colour switch, questioning the Director General's authority.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 4, 2026

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India Receives Baton as Commonwealth Games 2026 Conclude in Scotland

The Commonwealth Games 2026 concluded in Glasgow, Scotland, with India receiving the ceremonial baton, hinting at a future hosting role. Indian stars dazzled.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 3, 2026

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Glasgow Concludes Commonwealth Games with Symbolic Handover to Ahmedabad

The Commonwealth Games in Glasgow drew to a close with a spectacular ceremony, blending Scottish and Indian cultures and featuring a symbolic handover to Ahmedabad.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 3, 2026

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Moeen Ali Lauds Former Indian Fast Bowler as Cricket's Sharpest Mind, Beyond Dhoni

English all-rounder Moeen Ali recently identified a former Indian fast bowler as possessing 'cricket's sharpest brain,' a notable pick over legendary captain MS Dhoni.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 3, 2026

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Ahmedabad to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games; India Receives Flag

India officially received the Commonwealth Games flag, confirming Ahmedabad as the host for the 2030 centenary edition. Neeraj Chopra and PT Usha accepted the baton.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 3, 2026

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Ahmedabad Set for Historic 2030 Commonwealth Games, Centenary Edition

Ahmedabad is preparing to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, coinciding with the event's centenary. A ceremonial flag and baton handover is planned in Glasgow.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 2, 2026

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India Targets 40-Medal Mark on Final Day of Commonwealth Games 2026

As the Commonwealth Games 2026 draw to a close, Indian athletes are making a final push on Day 11, aiming to reach a significant 40-medal tally.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 2, 2026

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Gautam Gambhir Stresses Accountability As India Eyes Crucial WTC Final Berth

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has underscored the high stakes for the Indian cricket team as they gear up for their next Test assignment against Sri Lanka.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 2, 2026

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Ankush Panghal's Stunning Comeback Caps India's Historic CWG Boxing Haul with Gold

Boxer Ankush Panghal clinched a dramatic men's 80kg gold at the Commonwealth Games, overcoming a 0-5 deficit to cap India's record boxing performance.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 2, 2026

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