Sports Current Affairs
Saudi Arabia to host 2027 Asian Cup Football Tournament
The Asian Football Cup is held once in four years. It is organized by the Asian Football Confederation. Around 23 teams participate in the tournament. Teams are carefully chosen based on their skills and several other selection criteria. Teams are chosen by AFC. The host of the tournament is selected through a bidding process. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Asian Football Confederation • FIFA • Football • Saudi Arabia
Fifth Khelo India Youth Games 2022
The Government of India conducts the Khelo India Youth Games every year to hunt talents from different parts of India. The sports event is seen as the best gateway for Indian athletes to enter international events and bring pride to the nations. The fifth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games is to start in ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Badminton • Boxing • canoeing • Football • Kabaddi • kalaripayattu • kayaking • Khelo India • Madhya Pradesh • Swimming • Table tennis • Tripura • Volleyball • Weight Lifting • Wrestling
What is White Card in Football Match?
The referees show red and yellow cards for foul play in Football. These cards have been in the game since the inception of the FIFA World Cup, that is, 1970. However, a white card was recently introduced. The Referee shall use the white card to recognize fair play. The first white card was used on ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: All India Football Federation • FIFA World Cup • Football • Portugal • red card • White Card in Football • yellow card
Laxman Rawat Clinches NSCI Snooker Open Crown
Laxman Rawat of PSPB emerged victorious in the ‘Baulkline’ NSCI All India Snooker Open, beating fellow PSPB challenger Aditya Mehta 9-6 in a best-of-17-frame final. This was a sweet victory for Rawat, who had finished as the runner-up in the previous edition of the tournament, losing to Sourav Kothari in the final. This win marked ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: National Sports Club of India • Snooker • Sports
India Create World Record!
the Indian cricket team achieved a historic victory over Sri Lanka in the third and final match of the series at the Greenfield Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. India defeated Sri Lanka by 317 runs, breaking New Zealand’s 15-year-old record for the largest victory margin in ODI cricket. The previous record was held by New Zealand, who ..
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: CricketHistory • ODIrecord • srilanka • TeamIndia • ViratKohli • WorldRecord
FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023
The 15th edition of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup is set to begin on January 13th in India. The tournament, which is held every four years, will feature 16 teams from around the world competing for the coveted title. India, who is the host nation, will be looking to secure a podium finish after ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: 2023 Hockey World Cup • FIH Men's Hockey World Cup • Hockey team • Hockey tournament • Live streaming