Emiliano Alfaro scored a winner in the 93rd minute as FC Pune City and Mumbai City FC produced some brilliant end-to-end football at the Balewadi on Wednesday night in a dramatic Maharashtra derby which ended 2-1 in favour of the home side.

FC Pune City and Mumbai City FC will resume their rivalry in Balewadi on Wednesday following identical starts to the season. 

Scotland seamers Chris Sole and Stuart Whittingham have joined up with the Scotland squad in Dubai ahead of this week’s Intercontinental Cup clash with Ireland and the two World Cricket League Championship matches with Kenya in December. 

Canada’s Kim McRae came up just short in matching her career-best performance on a tricky track in Winterberg, Germany where she slid to seventh spot on Sunday.

Debutants Bengaluru FC continued with their dominating ways in the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) as they floored Delhi Dynamos FC 4-1 for their second consecutive victory at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru, on Sunday.

Alex Harvey will leave the season-opening World Cup weekend without a medal around his neck, but it was certainly mission accomplished for the leader of the Canadian cross-country ski squad following a fourth-place finish on Sunday in Ruka, Finland. 

Justin Snith and Tristan Walker continue to search for consistency in their quest for the World Cup podium in doubles luge.

The Canadian duo struggled to find two solid runs on the 1,324-metre track in Winterberg, Germany during a seventh-place performance on Saturday where they clocked a combined time of 1:26.747. 

Canada’s Alex Harvey and Devon Kershaw skied their way into the elite group of 30 in the men’s 15-kilometre classic-ski individual start race at the World Cup in Ruka, Finland on Saturday. 

Team Kripps came up a hair short of adding to Canada’s medal haul after finishing fourth in the four-man bobsleigh race on the final day of the World Cup in Whistler, B.C.

Kripps, of Summerland, B.C., along with his crew of Jesse Lumsden (Burlington, Ont.), Alex Kopacz (London, Ont.), and Seyi Smith (Ottawa) came three-hundredths short of the podium on the 1,450-metre track Saturday night, clocking a two-run time of 1:42.40. 

Mumbai City FC struck late to edge past FC Goa 2-1 in a fortune-fluctuating Hero Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the Mumbai Football Arena here on Saturday.