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Brisbane Heat joins hands with SEIKO

Brisbane Heat joins hands with SEIKO

Big Bash League (BBL) franchise Brisbane Heat has announced a new partnership with watch brand SEIKO which will cover the Brisbane Heat BBL and WBBL teams. The fan-focused partnership will…

Punjab Kings Sher-E-Punjab T20 League

Punjab Kings revealed as Powered By sponsor for Sher-E-Punjab T20 League

Indian Premier League franchise Punjab Kings has been announced as the 'Powered By' sponsor for the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League, the domestic T20 tournament held by the Punjab Cricket Association.  Punjab…

Caribbean Premier League Mass Finance Remittances

CPL signs multi-year deal with Massy Finance Remittances

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has announced a new multi-year partnership with Massy Finance Remittances. The three-year partnership will see Massy Finance Remittances, who are the authorised agent for MoneyGram…

Women's Asia Cup 2026 | IND W vs PAK W | Preview and Predictions

Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026 | India vs Pakistan | Preview and Predictions

Here, we present our preview and predictions for the India–Pakistan game at the 2026 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup.

Women's Asia Cup 2026 | Match 07: HK W vs IND W | Preview and Predictions

Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026 | Hong Kong vs India | Preview and Predictions

Here, we present our preview and predictions for the India–Hong Kong game at the 2026 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup.

PKL 2025: Dabang Delhi KC Sponsors

PKL 2025: Dabang Delhi KC Sponsors

Here are the official sponsors and partners of PKL team Dabang Delhi KC, thus enjoying a strong branding presence across their assets.

PKL 2025: Telegu Titans Sponsors

PKL 2025: Telegu Titans Sponsors and Partners

Here are organisations serving as official sponsors and brand partners of Pro Kabaddi League team Telegu Titans, thus enjoying a strong branding presence across their physical and digital assets. Principal…

PKL 2025: UP Yoddhas Sponsors

PKL 2025: UP Yoddhas Sponsors and Partners

Here are organisations serving as official sponsors and brand partners of Pro Kabaddi League team UP Yoddhas, thus enjoying a strong branding presence across their physical and digital assets. Principal…

Man United show variety of squad, but still rue dropped points

Man United show variety of squad, but still rue dropped points

It felt like an absolute dagger to the hearts of all the Manchester United players on the pitch at Hill Dickinson Stadium, especially Benjamin Sesko. It was 15 seconds over…

UEFA Champions League 2026/27: Matchday 1 Preview and Predictions Europe’s Premier competition is arriving this week with top European clubs set to lock horns to achieve continental glory. French club Paris Saint-Germain defeated English club Arsenal in the final last season to successfully defend their title. It’s going to be another exciting journey that could see an existing or new winner crowned the Champions of Europe. There are a couple of debutants this season as well with Azerbaijani club Sabah FK, Italian club Como, Austrian Club LASK and Norwegian club Viking joining the league phase of the expanded 36 team-format. Without a doubt this is going to be another spectacular ride to the Champions League final next year. So, without further ado, let’s look at all the preview and predictions from UCL Matchday 1 for the 2026/27 season – Club Brugge KV vs Aston Villa The Belgian champions will face-off with the Europa League winners in their first Champions League game this season. Both clubs have had contrasting fortunes in the league so far. While Brugge has won four and lost only one league game so far, the Villans are sitting at the bottom of the Premier League table with two losses out of two so far. Brugge has only one injury with defender Joel Ordóñez doubtful with a foot injury while Aston Villa could be without Amadou Onana, Johan Manzambi and Brian Madjo for this game. Club Brugge performed well at home in the 2025/26 Champions League, having lost only one game at home in the competition. Although Aston Villa defeated them in the competition the last two times they met, it won’t be an easy task for a transitional and struggling Villa team to get the better of them. We believe Brugge will win this one and start their campaign with a win. Score Prediction: Club Brugge 2-1 Aston Villa AEK Athens vs LASK Linz AEK Athens go into their opening UCL fixture having won their last league game on a canter. Athens has scored 13 goals in their last three home games without conceding a goal. As for their Austrian opponents, they are not doing too badly themselves. LASK Linz is sitting at the top of the Austrian Bundesliga table with five wins out of five and having scored 15 goals so far while conceding only two. From an injury perspective both teams have been rather fortunate as Athens has all players available and LASK could only miss Ramiz Harakate who is out with a knee injury. Both these teams are facing each other for the first time ever and therefore it could be a tricky match-up with neither team knowing what to expect. However, Athens has a good record at home and have been part of the competition multiple times while LASK is making their debut in the competition. We believe Athens will win this one comfortably. Score Prediction: AEK Athens 3-1 LASK Porto vs Manchester City Porto is back in the Champions League after a two-season hiatus and will open their UCL league phase with a game against English giants Manchester City. Although City haven’t looked their usual dominant best, they have found ways to win the game with Rayan Cherki and Erling Haaland making the impact so far. As for the hosts, Porto have been in top form in Liga Portugal unbeaten in five games out of five. Coming to the injury issues, Porto could miss Zaidu Sanusi, Oscar Pietuszewski and Vasco Sousa for this game. Man City could be without Nico O’Reilly and Jérémy Doku for this away trip to Estádio do Dragão. Porto and Man City have met four times before but haven’t beaten them even once with City bagging three wins and a draw. It won’t be an easy game for the CItyzens as Porto has some really exciting players that can trouble the City defence. We believe this could be a cagey encounter that City will win by a narrow margin. Score Prediction: Porto 1-2 Man City Real Madrid vs Internazionale Milano Real Madrid will go into this game on the back of an away defeat against Real Betis in LaLiga while their Italian opponents will go into this game unbeaten and full of confidence with three wins out of three. Having come back from a 2-0 deficit against Napoli to win 3-2 in their Italian Serie A fixture, the Nerazzurri fans would be buzzing. From an injury viewpoint, Los Blancos could miss a host of players with Aurélien Tchouaméni, Endrick, Thiago Pitarch, Raúl Asensio, Éder Militao and Rodrygo. As for Inter they have almost everyone fit with Djed Spence a doubt although he too is back in training. Real Madrid has a new manager in the experienced José Mourinho and have performed well at home under him so far. Inter hasn’t yet won a game against them in the Champions League and we feel the trend might continue as Madrid does have defensive issues but their front line and midfield are exceptional. With Inter also shipping goals left, right and centre, we feel the hosts will take the three points from this game. Score Prediction: Real Madrid 3-1 Inter Milan Borussia Dortmund vs Villarreal Borussia Dortmund go into this fixture on the back of an away win against Hoffenheim in the German Bundesliga. They have played two league games and won both. As for their Spanish opponents, they are yet to win a game in LaLiga, having lost two and drawn two. Their last game was a home loss against Deportivo de A Coruña. The last time these two teams met, Dortmund thrashed Villarreal 4-0 at the Signal Iduna Park. Injury-wise, Ramy Bensebaini and Nico Schlotterbeck are out for Dortmund and as for Villarreal, they might only have Juan Foyth and Carlos Romero out for this game. Dortmund is definitely the stronger team out of the two and they have home advantage in this fixture. Villarreal do have a fully fit squad but they are not in form and have a leaky defence that the Dortmund frontline can exploit. We believe Dortmund would win this one comfortably. Score Prediction: Dortmund 2-0 Villarreal LOSC Lille vs Real Betis French club Lille will face Spanish outfit Real Betis in their opening UCL league phase fixture. Lille are unbeaten in the league with two wins and a draw while Betis have three wins and a loss after four games but they had a great result at the weekend, defeating Real Madrid in the league but not without drama. Betis forward Troy Parrot scored the only goal of the game and Kylian Mbappé missed a late penalty to earn a draw. Injury-wise, Lille will just have one injury miss with Tanguy Nianzou Kouassi out for about two weeks. As for Betis they could miss a couple of players like Abde Ezzalzouli, Geovanni Le Celso, Diego Conde and Aitor Rubal for this fixture. These two teams played in the competition only once in 2018 and the game ended in an entertaining 2-2 draw. However, that was a long time ago and both teams have different personnel now. We believe this would be an even game that would end in a draw. Score Prediction: Lille 1-1 Real Betis Barcelona vs Feyenoord LaLiga Champions Barcelona has started their league campaign well yet again with four wins out of four. They are blowing away oppositions, having already scored a whopping 17 goals in four games. As for their Dutch opponents, Feyenoord are also unbeaten in the Eredivisie so far and won their last league encounter comfortably. This is a first-time encounter between the two sides who have never met in any European competition before. Jesse Bisiwu and Frenkie De Jong will be out for Barca due to injury issues. Bart Nieuwkoop, Gijs Smal, Jordan Bos and Jakub Moder could be doubtful for the Dutch outfit. Both teams have been in great form but Barcelona at home are very dominating. Their front line of Anthony Gordan, Lamine Yamal and Raphinha have been running riot in the league while Rodri and Pedri are controlling the game in midfield. With Barca in such threatening form, it could take a herculean effort from Feyenoord to stop them, hence we feel the hosts will win this game comfortably. Score Prediction: Barcelona 4-1 Feyenoord VfB Stuttgart vs Vikings This is another first-time encounter as Vikings are making their debut in the competition. The Norwegian league, Eliteserien has two teams in the Champions League this season with both Vikings and Bodø/Glimt qualifying for the competition this year. Stuttgart suffered a humiliating defeat against Bayern Munich in their opening league game but responded superbly in the second to win 4-1 against Köln last weekend. As for Vikings, they are placed second in their league, having won 14 out of 19 games with two losses and three draws. Their most recent game was a 1-1 draw against Sandefjord where one of their players Jesper Daland was dismissed early in the first half for a red card offence. From an injury viewpoint, Tiago Tomás, Dennis Seiman, Lorenz Assignon, Luca Jacquez and Nicolas Nartey are out on the sidelines for Stuttgart. As for their opponents, they could be without Kristoffer Haugen, Nick D’Agostino, Henrik Falchener, Martin Ove Roseth, Anders Bærtelsen and Veton Berisha for this game. Since both teams are meeting each other for the first time in the competition, they may not be aware of each other’s style of play or tactics so much. However, Stuttgart does have some very attacking forwards who can trouble the Vikings and could also be susceptible to the Vikings attack as Stuttgart is prone to conceding goals. We believe this could be an entertaining affair which would end in a narrow Stuttgart win. Score Prediction: Stuttgart 3-2 Vikings Liverpool vs Atlético Madrid Liverpool will go into this game with a confidence boost having earned their first win of the season in the 2-0 victory against Ipswich Town. In contrast, Atleti wouldn’t feel the same away on a tough away ground as they come into this match on the back of a 3-0 mauling from the Athletic Club. This is a repeat of last season’s league phase opening encounter which Liverpool won 3-2. However, having been 2-0 down, Atletico came back to draw 2-2 before Liverpool broke their hearts in stoppage-time to take all three points. Injury-wise Liverpool has a fair few out with Conor Bradley, Joe Gomez, Hugo Ekitiké and Geovanni Leoni still recovering from long-term injuries. As for Atlético, Arnau Ortiz is suspended and Alexander Sørloth is out with a muscle injury. There’s never a dull moment when these two teams meet. Goals galore and exciting end to the match have been the highlight of their encounters and we don’t expect anything less this time as well. Liverpool is starting to look better under Iraola but they still have issues in defence that the Atleti forwards can exploit. It’s going to be a close game but we feel Liverpool has the home advantage and hence they could win this one. Score Prediction: Liverpool 2-1 Atlético Madrid

UEFA Champions League 2026/27: Matchday 1 Preview and Predictions

Here, we present our previews and predictions for all matches of Matchday 1 of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League season.

Crystal Palace CHEXX

Crystal Palace signs new deal with CHEXX

Premier League club Crystal Place FC has announced a new partnership agreement with crypto-first gaming platform CHEXX. The partnership will see CHEXX join Crystal Palace as their Official Sleeve Partner…

Leeds United signs multi-year deal with etoro

Leeds United signs multi-year deal with etoro

English football club Leeds United has signed a new multi-year partnership with trading and investing platform etoro who has joined the club as their Official Trading Partner. The partnership will…

Crystal Palace Molson Coors

Crystal Palace signs multi-year deal with Molson Coors

English football club Crystal Palace FC has announced a new multi-year partnership with beverage company Molson Coors Beverage Company who has joined the club as their Official Beer Partner. The…

F1 Italian Grand Prix 2026 Recap: Kimi Antonelli wins at home with a drive for the ages at Monza

F1 Italian Grand Prix 2026 Recap: Antonelli wins at home with a drive for the ages

Kimi Antonelli put in one of the all-time great drives to win the Italian Grand Prix 2026, going from P19 to P1 in front of his home crowd. An engine…

F1 2026 Italian  Grand Prix Qualifying Recap

F1 2026: Italian Grand Prix Qualifying Recap: Pierre Gasly picks up incredible maiden career pole at Monza

Alpine's Pierre Gasly has taken pole position at the Italian Grand Prix 2026, stunning the front runners of Mercedes, McLaren and Ferrari. At the track where he picked up his…

Liam Lawson to continue racing for Red Bull in Monza as well

Liam Lawson to continue racing for Red Bull in Monza as well

Austrian Formula One team Red Bull Racing have announced that Liam Lawson will continue to partner with Max Verstappen for another race as their main driver Isack Hadjar is still…

Lando Norris extends McLaren contract

Lando Norris extends McLaren Mastercard F1 Team contract through 2030

Reigning Formula One champion Lando Norris has signed a contract extension deal with McLaren Mastercard Formula One Team.

F1 2026: Italian Grand Prix Preview and Predictions

F1 2026: Italian Grand Prix Preview and Predictions

Here, we present our preview and predictions for the 2026 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix. Written by Aditya Chaudhuri.

Should Novak Djokovic call it a day?

Should Novak Djokovic call it a day?

Novak Djokovic had a shock exit from the US Open, but he has already showed us this year that he has enough in the tank for one more season.

US Open renews Tiffany & Co. partnership

US Open renews Tiffany & Co. partnership

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced a multi-year renewal of its partnership with Tiffany & Co.

US Open 2026 Sponsors

US Open 2026 Sponsors and Partners

Here, we look at the organisations acting as the official sponsors and partners of the US Open for its 2026 edition.

US Open 2026: Contenders for the Men’s Singles Title

US Open 2026: Top men's singles contenders

Here, we take a look at the top contenders for the men’s singles title at the 2026 US Open. Written by Neha Johri.

US Open gets new partner in AT&T

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has roped in telecommunications company AT&T as the Official Connectivity Partner of the US Open.

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