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Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw by Leeds United in the Premier League at Elland Road, extending their winless run to six matches across all competitions. Bryan Mbeumo put Michael Carrick’s side ahead in the 35th minute, converting Youri Tielemans’ low cross, but Dominic Calvert-Lewin equalised six minutes into the second half after Leeds capitalised on a corner. Both sides created opportunities to find a winner, with United goalkeeper Senne Lammens denying Anton Stach late on, as Leeds extended their unbeaten home league run while United missed another chance to secure a much-needed victory.

BY Photo Webdesk 19 October 2026

Real Madrid cruised to a 4-1 victory over Sevilla in La Liga on Sunday, October 18, with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice to keep the pressure on leaders Barcelona ahead of next week’s El Clasico. Arda Guler opened the scoring in the 30th minute before Mbappe doubled the hosts’ advantage seven minutes later. The France striker then converted a Panenka penalty after the break, taking his tally to 11 goals in 11 games across competitions, while Manu Bueno pulled one back for Sevilla before Yan Diomande restored Madrid’s three-goal cushion. The victory leaves Real Madrid six points behind Barcelona, who they face on October 25, with Vinicius Junior missing the Sevilla clash due to suspension.

BY Photo Webdesk 19 October 2026

Arsenal edged Nottingham Forest 1-0 at the City Ground in the Premier League, with Noni Madueke scoring a deflected winner in the 80th minute. Introduced at half-time, Madueke broke the deadlock after a largely uneventful contest in which neither side managed a shot on target in the first half. Declan Rice missed a promising opportunity before Madueke struck, while Forest mounted a late fightback with three big chances in the closing minutes. Ezri Konsa produced a crucial sliding block to deny Liam Delap in the dying moments as Arsenal held on for their sixth win in seven league matches.

BY Photo Webdesk 19 October 2026

The 80th North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja in Mumbai brings together Bollywood celebrities, devotees and the Mukerji family for prayers, festive rituals and celebrations dedicated to Goddess Durga

BY Photo Webdesk 19 October 2026

Lakmé Fashion Week 2026 concludes in Delhi with celebrity showstoppers, designer collections and contemporary Indian couture. From Sara Ali Khan and Ayushmann Khurrana to Diana Penty and Nitanshi Goel, here are the standout runway moments

BY Photo Webdesk 19 October 2026

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff escaped unharmed after gunmen opened fire at his car in Mumbai’s Juhu area.

BY Photo Webdesk 19 October 2026

Protesters gathered in Bucharest on October 17 for the annual “Together for Women's Safety” march, calling for stronger protections against domestic abuse, femicide and gender-based violence. Demonstrations were also held in other Romanian cities.

BY Photo Webdesk 18 October 2026

All India Mahila Congress president Alka Lamba led a protest march at Connaught Place in New Delhi on Sunday, demanding justice in the 2022 murder of 19-year-old Ankita Bhandari in Uttarakhand. Lamba was detained by police during the demonstration.

BY Photo Webdesk 18 October 2026

Rahul Gandhi joined Congress workers and supporters in Margao on October 18 for the concluding leg of the ‘Goy Rakhonn Yatra’, a statewide campaign focused on protecting Goa’s land, identity and heritage ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.

BY Photo Webdesk 18 October 2026

The Asian Para Games 2026 opening ceremony took place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Sunday, October 18, officially marking the start of the fifth edition of the continental multi-sport event. India's contingent was led by para-badminton star Pramod Bhagat and sprinter Simran Sharma, who served as the country's flag-bearers. The Games will run until October 24, bringing together para-athletes from across Asia to compete in 18 sports, including para athletics, para swimming, para badminton, para powerlifting and boccia. Preliminary competitions in select disciplines began on October 16, ahead of the opening ceremony, with athletes now set to compete for medals across a week of action. The event will conclude with the closing ceremony on October 24.

BY Photo Webdesk 18 October 2026