From Rohit Yadav to Sakshi Chaudhary: Here are five Indians who are set for their Asian Games debut this month

• The Indian junior men's hockey team defeated South Korea 7-3 in an Asia Cup match. • Captain Anmol Ekka scored two goals during the game, which was decided by a three-goal burst in the final quarter.

• India defeated Chinese Taipei 15-0 in the AHF Junior Hockey Asia Cup 2026 to finish at the top of Pool A. • Midfielder Manmeet Singh Rai was named player of the match despite Anmol Ekka scoring six goals.

• India defeated Chinese Taipei 15-0 on Wednesday during the final Pool A match of the AHF Junior Asia Cup 2026. • The defending champions secured the victory in Moqi, China, to officially seal their place in the tournament semi-finals.

• India entered the Men’s Junior Hockey Asia Cup semifinals on Wednesday after defeating Chinese Taipei 15-0 in Mogi, China. • Captain Anmol Ekka scored six goals to help the five-time champion finish at the top of Pool A with 10 points.

• Newcastle sporting director Ross Wilson confirmed the club sold midfielder Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal during the summer transfer window. • Wilson stated he is satisfied with the transfer fee received, even though he described the player's departure as disappointing.

• DAZN expanded its broadcasting reach in Sub-Saharan Africa to provide every LALIGA EA SPORTS match to regional fans through 2029. • An RCD Espanyol midfielder earned a performance award after recording three assists during the first three games of the season.

• Aryna Sabalenka defeated Linda Noskova in a quarterfinal match at the U.S. Open to advance to the semifinals. • Sabalenka won the match 7-6 (1), 3-6, 7-6 (10-7), securing the victory with a second-serve ace.

• India defeated Japan 7-0 in their third Elite Pool match of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2026 on Tuesday. • The victory maintained India's perfect run in the tournament through three matches.

• Hockey India reversed its decision to use saffron jerseys and will return the men's and women's teams to traditional blue for the upcoming Asian Games in Japan. • The federation previously switched to saffron for the FIH Hockey World Cup in the Netherlands and Belgium due to visibility concerns on blue playing surfaces.

• France Football announced the official nominees for every category of the 2026 Ballon d'Or awards for both men's and women's football. • The announcement includes the complete list of candidates eligible for the prestigious individual honors.

• Team Europe hosts Team USA this week at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands to compete for the Solheim Cup. • Sky Sports will provide exclusive live coverage in the UK and Ireland for the event captained by three-time major champion Anna Nordqvist.