"Believe me, I was not really interested in politics — all I wanted to see is an end to poverty and hunger in Mizoram," says former footballer Jeje Lalpekhlua. (photo: Jeje Lalpekhlua)

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England FA chair Debbie Hewitt had accused Rubiales (pictured) of ‘inappropriate’ conduct with English players too after the Spain-England final in New Zealand.  (photo: @Centregoals/X)

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Deepak Chahar with his father (photo: @deepak_chahar9/X)

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Kashmina (right) and Kiran Pisda (left) with the President of Dinamo Zagreb women's team in November. (photo: Dinamo Zagreb)

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Indian seamer Mukesh Kumar (photo: @BCCI/X)

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Vaishali Rameshbabu (right) and R. Praggnanandhaa (left) at the award ceremony of the Chess Olympiad in their hometown of Chennai last year (photo: @rpragchess/X)

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Lionel Messi holds aloft the FIFA World Cup 2022 with teammates (photo: Olympics.com)

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Luciano Spalletti, manager of champions Italy, arrives for the draw in Hamburg on the night of Saturday, 2 December 2023 (photo: UEFA)

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Sheetal Devi, first para archer without arms (Photo: World Archery)

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