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The match between Manchester United and Bournemouth ended in a 2–2 draw with plenty of drama. United created chances in the first half but couldn’t score, with Bruno Fernandes going close. Early in the second half, Fernandes converted a penalty to give United the lead, but Bournemouth quickly equalised through Ryan Christie. United went ahead again when James Hill scored from a Fernandes corner. However, Harry Maguire was later sent off, and Bournemouth were awarded a penalty, which Junior Kroupi converted to level the score. In the end, United couldn’t hold on, and the points were shared.

BY Photo Webdesk 21 March 2026

Japan reclaimed their throne as Asian champions, edging out Australia 1-0 in a tense final at Accor Stadium. Maika Hamano provided the decisive moment in the 17th minute, unleashing a spectacular swerving strike from distance that silenced the record crowd of 74,397. Despite the Matildas dominating long periods of possession and creating several late chances through Alanna Kennedy and Sam Kerr, Japan’s disciplined defensive wall remained impenetrable. This victory marks the Nadeshiko's third continental title, remarkably all coming via 1-0 wins over Australia in the final. See the best photos from the match below.

BY Photo Webdesk 21 March 2026

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for March 21, 2026

BY Photo Webdesk 21 March 2026

Following US-Israel attacks on Iran; crisis unfurls across West Asia. As tanker movement through the Strait of Hormuz finds itself restricted, imports coming into the country, that meet nearly 60% of India’s LPG demand, have been delayed. The crisis is hitting the urban poor and lower middle class the hardest, disrupting daily meals, shutting businesses, and driving people toward expensive black-market cylinders or unsafe alternatives.

BY Photo Webdesk 21 March 2026

Denver Nuggets responded in style with a hard-fought 121-115 win over the Toronto Raptors in a playoff-like contest that swung both ways before Denver’s defense stepped up late. Jamal Murray led the charge with 31 points on efficient shooting, while Tim Hardaway Jr. caught fire off the bench, draining seven threes on his way to 23 points. The Nuggets tightened things in the final minutes to seal the result, strengthening their push in the Western Conference standings.

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Portland Trail Blazers held their nerve in a bruising, back-and-forth contest to edge past the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-104, with Jerami Grant delivering in the clutch. Grant, who finished with 26 points, drilled a decisive three-pointer with 22.2 seconds left to seal the win after a tightly contested game that swung throughout. Julius Randle led Minnesota with 19, but Portland’s late composure proved decisive as they boosted their playoff push while the Timberwolves felt the pressure in the Western Conference race.

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New York Knicks held their nerve in a tense finish to edge past the Brooklyn Nets 93-92, extending their winning streak to five and continuing their dominance in the rivalry. Karl-Anthony Towns led the charge with 26 points and 15 rebounds, while Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby added 17 and 16 respectively. The Knicks overturned a first-half deficit, surged ahead in the third quarter, and survived a late Nets comeback, with Brooklyn missing a buzzer-beating 45-footer. The result marked New York’s 14th straight win over their city rivals, as the Nets’ struggles continued with a sixth consecutive defeat.

BY Photo Webdesk 21 March 2026

The US and Israel attacks are targeting the cultural and historical heritage sites across Iran. From Isfahan to Tehran to Khorramabad, Israeli and American strikes have damaged landmarks, including some inscribed by UNESCO, The iconic turquoise domes of Isfahan and the intricate interiors of mosques and palaces across the country are internationally renowned. It is just one of the sites under attack.

BY Photo Webdesk 20 March 2026

After more than two years of Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip, over 72,000 Palestinians are dead, according to Gaza’s Ministry of Health. Amid these enormous losses, the people in Gaza are observing Eid al-Fitr, that takes place at the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The last four celebrations of Eid in Gaza have been marked by the sounds of warplanes, gunfire, and shelling. Although this year’s Eid arrives without the sounds of war that residents of Gaza had grown accustomed to during past Eids, signs of joy remain limited.

BY Photo Webdesk 20 March 2026

Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for March 20, 2026

BY Photo Webdesk 20 March 2026