The Indian U-16 football team lost 1-2 to the United Arab Emirates in their second friendly at the Dubai’s FA Stadium, according to information received here. The colts are in the city preparing for the final phase of the AFC U-16 tournament later this month.

The national coaching camp for the Under-19 girls football team began in the capital on Monday. The month-long camp is aimed at preparing the players for the Under-19 AFC Asian Cup, starting from October 20.

Delhi’s Nalini Singh Siwach took a one shot lead despite dropping three strokes in the last five holes in the first round of the fourth leg of the Hero-WGAI Pro Tour, at the Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar on Tuesday.

Goalkeeper Legapo Falm emerged the hero for Meghalaya’s Government Boys High School, helping his team beat Afghanistan in the sudden death in their Under-14 quarter-final of the 53rd Subroto Cup football tournament. Falm saved a spot kick from Mahmood Bator of Afghanistan.

The untimely demise of filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s mother on Saturday evening could have brought to a halt the shooting schedule of Rakeysh’s Bhaag Milkha Bhaag in Ladakh. But it was the film’s lead actor Farhan Akhtar who averted the situation with his sheer presence of mind.

Motormouth Sambhavna Seth has been away from the limelight for a while but the lady is back to her old antics and how. The latest is that she has performed a song praising an MP. The politician, Raju Shetti who is said to have started out as a marginal farmer in Shirol village in Kolhapur and finally rose to become an MLA, and later an MP, is Sambhavna’s latest muse and she will be seen dancing and singing praises for the MP. It is all a part of a sequence for the film Senani. Shetti himself will be seen as part of the song.

Priyanka Chopra is trying hard to divide time between the promotions of her film Barfi that’s releasing this Friday and her music album In My City that she is launching just two days before.

Mohun Bagan lifted the 1st ONGC Himachal Pradesh youth football festival trophy, defeating Sambalpur Football Academy 2-0 in the Under-14 final at the Nahan Chaugan grounds on Sunday.

Top pros including Ashok Kumar and Mukesh Kumar will be seen in action at the PGTI Players Championship, that tees off at the Golden Greens Golf & Country Club in Gurgaon on Tuesday.

Offee Lalminga-hualpuia wrote her name in the history books, when she struck a hat-trick on the opening day of the inaugural all-India Under-17 girls meet of the 53rd Subroto Cup football tournament in the capital on Monday.