WWE Royal Rumble Live: Match cards line ups confirmed!

So, we will be kicking off with the Women’s Royal Rumble, followed by DIY taking on the Motorcity Machine Guns in a 2-out-of-3 Falls Match for the WWE Tag Team Championships.

These will be followed by the ladder match involving Cody Rhodes (C) and Kevin Owens for the Universal WWE Championship. The men’s Rumble main events the card in Indianapolis.

WWE Royal Rumble Live: We are almost there!

We are just 15 minutes away from the start of the biggest Royal Rumble in history. More than 65,000 fans are expected to be present at the Lucas Oil Stadium.

WWE Royal Rumble Live: We are in for a wild ride!

Here is the line up fot today’s pay per view:

WWE Royal Rumble Live: The OTC is here!

Roman Reigns has arrived at the arena alongside his wiseman Paul Heyman. The Tribal Chief has been out of action since after the RAW premier on Netflix.

WWE Royal Rumble Live: Hello!

Greetings! Welcome to our live blog of the WWE Royal Rumble 2025. This year’s Royal Rumble will take place at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Multiple chances for Madrid

A valiant fightback from Real Madrid but they are just not getting the goal they need! Barcelona continue to lead 3-1 and it is almost half time.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Barcelona score again

Kounde with a perfect cross and what a header from Raphinha. Real Madrid left shellshocked as the header bounced brilliantly past Courtois. Barcelona lead 3-1!

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Barcelona take lead

Barcelona have taken the lead and what a turnaround! A perfect penalty and Barcelona lead 2-1!

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Huge challenge

A costly tackle from Camavinga inside the penalty box and this is a bad one! Penalty for Barcelona!

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Yamal equalises

Barcelona have made it 1-1! Lamine Yamal scores and what an assist from Lewandowski. A brilliant ball into the box and Yamal slotted it superbly into the bottom right corner.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Multiple saves

Doubles save from the Barcelona keeper and till now, it is all Real Madrid. Three corners and Barcelona had to save two brilliant chances. What a start and what show of aggressive play from Madrid.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Big chance for Barcelona

A wild shot from Casado but it was not even close to the goal. A good run of play for Barcelona but nothing to show for it. This is surely the start that Real Madrid wanted.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Injury crisis

Injury crisis for Real Madrid as Kylian Mbappe looked in a spot of bother. A crunching tackle left him in a lot of pain but looks like he will bounce back. 

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Mbappe scores

Kylian Mbappe has done it and Real Madrid lead 1-0. What a start for Real Madrid as it was a piece of individual magic from Mbappe. A brilliant run and his finish was just sensational! Barcelona have no answer to the class of the French superstar.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: We are underway

The match is underway! Both teams are looking to start the match on a positive note and the first goal will be crucial for both sides.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Revenge match

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his players could avenge their thrashing earlier this season by Barcelona to win the Spanish Super Cup on Sunday, if they avoided making the same mistakes. Hansi Flick’s Barcelona routed Los Blancos 4-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu in October in La Liga, although a slump before the winter break helped Real Madrid overtake them.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Real Madrid playing XI

Courtois; Lucas, Tchouameni, Rüdiger, Mendy; Valverde, Camavinga, Bellingham; Rodrygo, Vinicius, Mbappé

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Barcelona playing XI

Szczesny, Kounde, Cubarsi, Martinez, Balde, Casado, Pedri, Gavi, Yamal, Raphinha, Lewandowski

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Hello and welcome

Welcome to the Spanish Super Cup encounter between Real Madrid and Barcelona. A huge El Clasico match that will be taking place in Saudi Arabia.

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Match ends!

Mohun Bagan have won the game 1-0 against East Bengal.

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: 5 extra minutes!

Five minutes of extra time has been added for the game. Can East Bengal make a comeback and end the game at 1-1? Players of both the sides look tired.

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Good defence from MBSG!

East Bengal are trying to find out a way get inside the penalty area of the opponent but Mohun Bagan are showing really good defence here with good man-marking. The EBFC players are also looking tired now. Only four minutes remaining in the clock for the completion of 90 minutes.

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Another chance missed!

Manvir Singh ran with the ball from the right flank this time and rather tried to take a direct try. The ball went well over the bar. A better judgement could have helped Manvir finding out any player around the middle inside the penalty area. 

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Chance missed!

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: MBSG continue to attack

Good try from Mohun Bagan’s Ashish Rai there but that is also good goalkeeping from East Bengal goalie. MBSG get a corner but they fail to take advantge of that as Manvir Singh’s header went over the bar.

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Red card for Chakrabarti!

Liston Colaco ran with the ball on the counter-attack but he was tackled by Souvik Chakrabarti. Colaco fell on the ground and the referee booked Chakrabarti with a second yellow card. The misery continues for East Bengal and now they have been reduced to 10 men.

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Yellow card to Chunga!

Chunga had to pay for his rough challenge on Cummings. This is the second yellow card shown to an East Bengal player in the second half as earlier the referee had also booked Nishu Kumar for a foul on Liston Colaco.

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Second-half starts!

The second-half of play has begun in Guwahati. Mohun Bagan have been keeping the ball possession.

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Half-time!

It’s the end of the first half. Jamie Maclaren scored the opening goal for Mohun Bagan but both the teams failed to cash in on their respective opportunities after that.

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Poor from referee again!

It was penalty there for East Bengal but they have been robbed off. Vishnu Puthiya hit the ball and the ball then hit Apuia’s hand. Referee missed it and that cost EBFC big. It would have been a penalty!

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Yellow card to Chakrabarti!

Souvik Chakrabarti has been shown a yellow card. He tackled Apuia in the half of Mohun Bagan and it has been noticed by the referee. MBSG got a freekick. 

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: A little tussle here!

Jamie Maclaren and Souvik Chakrabarti got involved in a heated exchange. The referee and players of both the teams quickly intervened to make things easy. Both the players were fighting to take the ball possession and Maclaren was not happy with the way Chakrabarti used his arm there in the middle of the pitch. The East Bengal player was also unhappy with what happened there.

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Stats so far –

We are in the 36th minute of the game and Mohun Bagan’s ball possession so far was 52 per cent. They took four shots while two of the shots went on target. East Bengal also took four shots but none of them went on target.

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Yellow card to Rai!

Asish Rai has been shown a yellow card for a tackle on Vishnu. East Bengal got a free kick but they couldn’t capitalise on it. The ball was comfortably cleared by Mohun Bagan’s defence. 

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Poor pass!

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Chance missed!

There was the chance for Mohun Bagan’s Manvir to double up the lead but he missed it. Jamie Maclaren placed a really good pass from the right flank in the penalty area but Manvir Singh, who was running right in the middle, failed to get it past the East Bengal goalie.

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Poor from referee!

That is really poor from the referee. It was a corner kick for Mohun Bagan, and Jamie Maclaren got an opportunity inside the penalty area. He could not hit it well and the ball hit Lalchungnunga before going past the goal line. It should have been another corner for MBSG, but referee gave it a goal kick instead.

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Poor start for EBFC!

East Bengal got a golden opportunity to equalise but Cleiton Silva failed to execute the final hit properly. He just had to beat the Mohun Bagan goalie V Kaith inside the box but his hit went off the post. 

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Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: GOAL!!!

Just the second minute going into the game and Mohun Bagan are 1-0 up. Jamie Maclaren got a brilliant pass and he scored the opener for MBSG. Asish Rai was the player who provides the pass, splitting it through the two EBFC players.

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Match begins!

The Kolkata Derby has begun in Guwahati with East Bengal starting the proceedings. Less than a minute into the game and Mohun Bagan have taken good control. They however could not execute it inside the box, thanks to East Bengal’s defence.

MBSG vs EBFC Live: A reminder!

It is important to note that East Bengal FC are chasing history as they have never defeated Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the Indian Super League. Both the teams have faced each other 9 times in ISL, with 8 of the results going in favour of MBSG and one ending in a draw.

MBSG vs EBFC Live: Here’s what EBFC head coach said –

East Bengal head coach Oscar Bruzon backed his players to perform well in the Kolkata Derby. “We have to optimise the resources that are available to us and we have full confidence in the players who will take the field to play in the Kolkata Derby,” he said.

MBSG vs EBFC Live: Here’s what MBSG head coach said –

Mohun Bagan head coach Jose Molina played down their impressive track record against East Bengal FC in the ISL. “What we did in the ISL so far doesn’t matter in tomorrow’s game. We need to perform well, defeat them in the 90 minutes tomorrow on the pitch. We need to optimise our resources,” he said.

ISL 2024-25 Live: What will the teams target?

East Bengal will have to discover a way to break down the cohesiveness in the Mariners’ passing patterns to not let them dictate the flow of the proceedings. On the other hand, the Mariners will be targeting their fourth league double against East Bengal in the ISL.

ISL 2024-25 Live: Task cut out for EBFC

With both teams eyeing important points, Mohun Bagan will be looking to maintain their unbeaten streak, while East Bengal will be hoping to break their arch-rivals’ stronghold and avoid another loss. MBSG have played 14 matches thus far this season and lost only two of them and won 10. It will be a tough challenge for East Bengal tonight.

MBSG vs EBFC Live: Mohun Bagan are the table-toppers

Mohun Bagan are sitting comfortably at the top of the table on 32 points with 10 wins from 14 matches. Their attacking unit, led by Dimitrios Petratos, Manvir Singh, Liston Colaco, Jamie Maclaren, and Jason Cummings has been one of the most relentless in the league. Additionally, the Mariners have been solid defensively.

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: EBFC’s poor form

East Bengal have struggled in terms of scoring, having netted only five goals in this fixture. Their form has also been patchy this season, registering two wins in their last five games, which has seen them placed at 11th in the points table.

ISL 2024-25 Live: Mohun Bagan’s terrific dominance

Mohun Bagan have won eight out of the nine encounters between the two teams in ISL history. The remaining one game ended in a draw. This means East Bengal are yet to record a victory over their arch-rivals.

MBSG vs EBFC Live: Why has been the venue changed?

The change in venue for MBSG vs EBFC ISL game comes after the Bidhannagar Police in Kolkata, under whose jurisdiction the original match venue Salta Lake Stadium falls, cited concerns over inadequate security because of the Gangasagar Mela from January 10 to 18.

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal Live: Are you ready?

Mohun Bagan Super Giant would look to assert their dominance over arch-rivals East Bengal in the Indian Super League (ISL) as the two sides face each other on Saturday in a match which has been shifted from Kolkata to Guwahati. Get ready for the exciting encounter that kicks off at 7:30 PM IST.

Welcome folks!

Hello everyone, welcome to the Kolkata Derby. Table-toppers Mohun Bagan face 11th-placed East Bengal in their Indian Super League game tonight. Stay connected for the live scores and updates related to the game.

India’s Squad For Champions Trophy, England ODIs Live: Could Shami Make A Comeback?

Mohammed Shami hasn’t played for India for over a year. After failing to prove his fitness for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Shami has now been backed to make a return for the Champions Trophy. But, his injury management has left former India head coach Ravi Shastr infuriated.

India’s Squad For Champions Trophy, England ODIs Live: Bumrah To Miss Most Of White-Ball Series?

Team India’s next assignment is a white-ball series against England, comprising of 5 T20Is and 3 ODIs. After getting injured in the final Test against Australia in Sydney, Bumrah is likely to miss most of the limited-overs assignment. The pacer is all but out of the T20Is while his availability for the ODI series isn’t a certainty as well. 

Champions Trophy, England ODIs Squad Announcement Live: Vice-Captaincy Change On Cards?

Reports have already suggested that the BCCI selection committee is mulling the name of Jasprit Bumrah as the vice-captain of the team. This means that Hardik Pandya will not be Rohit Sharma’s deputy in the Champions Trophy. Bumrah has done very well in a short captaincy stint, which he showed in Australia. But, can he be developed into a good lead in ODI cricket too?

India Squad For Champions Trophy, England ODIs: Some Bold Decisions Expected

Hello and welcome to our coverage of India’s squad announcement for ICC Champions Trophy and England series. The squad finalisation deadline for Champions Trophy is January 12, while the white-ball assignment against England begins on January 22. The BCCI selection committee is expected get on a call with ODI skipper Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir to chart out the roster for the upcoming assignments.