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Ryan Cook steps down as Netherlands men's head coach

Heino Kuhn, Netherlands' batting coach under Ryan Cook, will take charge of the team on an interim basis

Espn CricInfo 25 Jun 2026 9:36 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: South Africa beats South Korea to reach knockout stage for first time

South Africa had failed to advance from the group stage in their first three World Cup appearances in 1998, 2002 and 2010

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 9:31 am

Neymar matches Pel with one of Brazil's rarest World Cup feat after after historic return against Scotland

Neymar made his long-awaited World Cup return in Brazils 3-0 win over Scotland, becoming only the fourth Brazilian to appear at four World Cups and just the second after Pel to wear Brazils iconic No. 10 shirt across four editions. The 34-year-old impressed in a brief cameo as Brazil finished top of Group C and advanced unbeaten to the Round of 32.

The Times of India 25 Jun 2026 9:28 am

FIFA 2026: Mexico stay perfect and bounce Czechs out of World Cup with 3-0 win

Mexico concluded their flawless World Cup group stage with a dominant 3-0 victory over the Czech Republic, securing a third consecutive win. Goals from Mateo Chavez, Julian Quinones, and Alvaro Fidalgo sealed the triumph, ending the Czechs' knockout stage aspirations. The co-hosts, already qualified as Group A winners, showcased their strength ahead of a Round of 32 clash in Mexico City.

The Economic Times 25 Jun 2026 9:20 am

Curacao Belong On World Cup Stage, Says Manager Dick Advocaat

Curacao boss Dick Advocaat said the World Cup debutants have proved they belong on football's biggest stage as they prepare to face Ivory Coast on Thursday with a place in the last 32 at stake.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 8:59 am

UK Law Behind Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Changing Room Saga Explained. Can ICC Intervene?

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to be given a different changing room during India's tour of the United Kingdom due to local laws.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 8:58 am

Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 to advance in FIFA World Cup

Miami: Brazil strolled into the Round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Scotland at Miami Stadium. The game featured a masterclass from Vinicius Junior, another goal from Matheus Cunha and the long-awaited return of Neymar in the World Cup. With two first-half goals, Vinicius Junior led the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 25 Jun 2026 8:52 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Morocco edge spirited Haiti 4-2 to seal round of 32 spot

FIFA World Cup match: Morocco staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Haiti 4-2 in a thrilling World Cup encounter, securing their spot in the Round of 32. Despite falling behind twice, Morocco equalized before halftime and then sealed the victory with two second-half goals. Haiti, playing their first World Cup in 52 years, exited with a spirited performance.

The Economic Times 25 Jun 2026 8:44 am

Switzerland beat Canada 2-1, top group B in FIFA World Cup

Vancouver: Switzerland put a damper on Canadas World Cup party in Vancouver. The Swiss got goals from Rubn Vargas and Johan Manzambi to beat Canada 2-1 on Wednesday and win Group B. Now Switzerland will get a week of rest before returning to the same city to face one of the eight best third-place finishers Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 25 Jun 2026 8:37 am

FIFA 2026: South Africa stun South Korea to make World Cup history

South Africa achieved a historic World Cup knockout stage berth, stunning South Korea 1-0. Despite an initial setback, the Bafana Bafana secured their advancement with Thapelo Maseko's decisive second-half goal. This remarkable turnaround, fueled by grit and determination, sets them up for a clash with co-hosts Canada in the next round. Mexico topped the group undefeated.

The Economic Times 25 Jun 2026 8:35 am

Bosnia-Herzegovina beat Qatar 3-1 in FIFA World Cup

Seattle: Ermin Mahmic stripped his jersey off, darted toward the corner of the pitch in front of Bosnia-Herzegovinas fans and pumped his right fist. The 21-year-old Mahmic prompted thousands of the teams supporters at Lumen Field to celebrate Wednesday following his 80th-minute goal against Qatar in a 3-1 victory that boosted Bosnia-Herzegovinas chances of advancing Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 25 Jun 2026 8:19 am

Vincius Jr breaks 24-year-old record with brace vs Scotland, enters Golden Boot race and joins Brazil elite

Vincius Jnior starred as Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026, scoring twice to complete a historic group-stage record of goals in all three matches. The Real Madrid forward moved to four tournament goals, joined Brazils elite World Cup scorers list, and strengthened his Golden Boot challenge as the Seleo topped Group C unbeaten.

The Times of India 25 Jun 2026 8:10 am

Danni Wyatt-Hodge Stars As England Ease Into Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Finals

Danni Wyatt-Hodge's 65 was the cornerstone of England's 186-7 also featuring a useful 43 from former captain Heather Knight.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 8:05 am

Is Cricket more global than Football? One has more people, the other more countries

As the Cricket vs Football debate resurfaces during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this analysis argues that population figures alone don't determine a sport's global reach. While cricket's tournament nations represent more people, much of that comes from India and Pakistan. Football's strength lies in its wider geographic spread, while cricket enjoys deeper popularity in a smaller number of densely populated countries.

The Times of India 25 Jun 2026 8:00 am

IND A vs SL A Live: Dhruv Jurel wins toss, opts to bat

The Times of India 25 Jun 2026 7:48 am

Voll enjoys licence to thrill in seamless opening transition

Filling the shoes of Alyssa Healy could have been a daunting task, but so far Georgia Voll has taken it all in her stride

Espn CricInfo 25 Jun 2026 7:37 am

FIFA 2026: Brazil advance at World Cup as Swiss, Canada reach last 32

Brazil dominated Scotland 3-0 to secure their World Cup knockout stage spot, topping Group C. Switzerland also advanced, winning Group B, while Canada made history by reaching the last 32 for the first time. Bosnia-Herzegovina also qualified as a best third-placed team. The expanded 48-team tournament continues with crucial final group matches.

The Economic Times 25 Jun 2026 7:30 am

19 fours, 6 sixes! Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's younger brother Ashirvad hits blistering century

Young cricketer Ashirvad Sooryavanshi, just 10 years old, is making waves with his exceptional batting. He recently smashed a stunning 168 off 119 balls in a practice match, following a debut century. Despite only six months of playing, his aggressive style and big scores are drawing attention, even from his brother Vaibhav, who is currently with the Indian team.

The Times of India 25 Jun 2026 7:19 am

Morocco fight back twice to knock out Haiti and reach knockout stage

Morocco staged a dramatic comeback, twice trailing Haiti before securing a thrilling 4-2 victory to advance to the FIFA World Cup round of 32. Substitutes Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine netted crucial late goals, sealing Morocco's place in the knockout stages. Despite the loss, Haiti made history with their first World Cup goals, pushing a favored opponent to the brink.

The Times of India 25 Jun 2026 6:59 am

Neymar returns, Vincius scores twice as Brazil cruise into FIFA World Cup knockouts

Brazil sealed top spot in Group C with a dominant 3-0 win over Scotland at the 2026 World Cup, led by Vincius Jniors first-half brace and Matheus Cunhas strike. Neymar returned from injury as a substitute. Scotlands spirited effort fell short, leaving them third and dependent on results to reach the knockout stage as a best third-placed team overall campaign.

The Times of India 25 Jun 2026 6:44 am

Matthews left frustrated after 'clear gap' on caught behind review

When the dismissal was confirmed, West Indies' captain showed her anger on the field but later said she had no choice but to respect the decision

Espn CricInfo 25 Jun 2026 6:40 am

Neymar's return, Vini Jr's night: Brazil head to knockouts with 3-0 win vs Scotland

Neymar's return, Vini Jr's night: Brazil head to knockouts with 3-0 win vs Scotland

India Today 25 Jun 2026 6:05 am

FIFA World Cup Live: Mexico aim for third win, Korea look to seal 2nd spot

FIFA World Cup Live: Mexico aim for third win, Korea look to seal 2nd spot

India Today 25 Jun 2026 6:00 am

Morocco overcome historic Haiti goals to maintain World Cup momentum

Achraf Hakimi and Ismael Saibari, with his third goal in as many games at the World Cup, levelled before half-time.

Mid Day 25 Jun 2026 5:53 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine help Morocco rally to beat Haiti 4-2

Morocco twice came from behind against a team playing at soccer's biggest tournament for the first time in 52 years

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 5:52 am

Czechia vs Mexico LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026: Qualification Twists Expected In Group A

Czechia vs Mexico LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: Czechia must beat co-hosts Mexico in order to keep their knockout qualification hopes alive.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 5:50 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Vincius Jnior scores 2 goals as Brazil beats Scotland 3-0 to reach knockout stage

Neymar entered as a substitute in the 76th, making his debut after a right calf injury sidelined him for Brazils first two matches

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 5:49 am

FIFA World Cup | Czechia vs Mexico LIVE updates: Group A match to start shortly

Mexico have already secured a place in the knockout stage and guaranteed top spot in the group after victories over South Africa and South Korea

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 5:20 am

FIFA World Cup | South Koreans expecting a home-game feel for Group A match against South Africa

A win or draw for South Korea would be enough to advance to the knockout stage, while South Africa must win to be sure of avoiding elimination

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 5:16 am

Womens T20 World Cup | England storms into semifinals at sweltering Lords

Both former one-time champions came to the matchup unbeaten, and Danni Wyatt-Hodge batted England out of reach with 65 off 42 balls. Wyatt-Hodge is the tournament's leading run-scorer with 193, averaging 65

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 5:09 am

Hosts West Indies host Sri Lanka in 1st Test: Preview

After a long hiatus, Sri Lanka and West Indies are set to clash in a Test series starting Thursday.

NewsBytes 25 Jun 2026 4:05 am

Holders RCA cruise into final with 7 wicket thrashing of PTRC

Joint winners of the previous edition, RCA, Lilong entered the final of the 4th MNCA Men's U19 One Day Trophy by thrashing PTRC, Patsoi Part IV by 7 wickets today at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium RCA, who overwhelmed CDCC by 245 runs in the quarterfinals, continued their fine run and dismissed PTRC for a paltry total of 65 runs within 23 2 overs before cruising to the winning 67 3 in just 14 5 overs RCA bowlers kept PTRC, who opted to bat first, completely under wraps right from the beginning Allrounder Zuned trapped Salam Richie 5 off 11 balls for the first wicket in the fourth over and Md Danish Khan got rid of the other opener Laitonjam James 3 off 12 balls to reduce PTRC to 9 2 in 4 4 overs PTRC further slipped to 34 6 in 11 3 overs Naesh Hussain and Nawaz Sharif then joined the fray shared four crucial wickets including Ngambarel Naoshekpam, who top scored for PTRC with 19 runs off 27 balls Zuned, Nawaz Sharif, Danish Khan and Makakmayum Irfan then shared a wicket apiece to put PTRC innings to a close at 65 Nawaz Sharif returned with the best figures of 3 17 in his spell of 5 overs as Zuned 2 8 , Md Danish 2 10 and Naesh Hussain 2 18 shared 6 wickets In reply, RCA lost three wickets within 5 4 overs but Md Safwan 31 not out off 36 balls and Md Anush 15 not out off 29 balls forged an unbeaten 38 run fourth wicket partnership to seal the victory PTRC's Laitonjam James 2 19 in 4 overs collected the scalps of both the openers but it was not enough for the team to turn things around as the target they set was too small Naesh Hussain was adjudged man of the match for adding 13 runs and claiming two wickets Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 25 Jun 2026 4:01 am

39th State Sub Junior Basketball Championship 2026 from July 26

The Manipur Basketball Association is set to organise the 39th edition of the State Sub Junior Basketball Championship 2026 from July 26 at Brahmapur Nahabam Basketball Informing this, the Manipur Basketball Association invited clubs and district associations to confirm their participation latest by July 20 Players born on or after January 1, 2013 are eligible to participate in the championship, it said while adding that the medical age verification of the players will be conducted on July 24 at the championship venue from 8 am onwards Further details can be had from the office of the association Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 25 Jun 2026 4:01 am

34th All Manipur Shooting Competition concludes

The 34 edition of the All Manipur Shooting Competition 2026 organised by Manipur Rifle Association at the association's shooting range at Taothong came to a close The event concluded in the presence of Konthoujam Govindas, Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Sapam Nishikant Singh, MLA Keishamthong AC Thokchom Radheshyam, MLA Heirok AC and president of the Manipur Rifle Association who also led in distributing prizes to the meritorious shooters br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 06 Shooting 20260625 jpg border 1 alt 34th All Manipur Shooting Competition concludes td tr tr td align center 34th All Manipur Shooting Competition concludes td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br RK Sheilendra scripted a remarkable achievement at the competition by securing 3 gold medals alone He shot 269 points in the 25 m Centre Fire Pistol NR event, 349 points in 10 m Pistol event and 223 points in Free Pistol event to bag the three gold medals Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 25 Jun 2026 4:01 am

Paonam Charan Singh's heroics earn AIM maiden CC Meet title

AIM, Khabam rode on Paonam Charan Singh's heroics under the bar to seal the title of the 65th Sir Churachand Singh KCSI, CBE Memorial Football Tournament this evening at Mapal Kangjeibung Courtesy of two saves produced by Charan, AIM beat Utlou FC 3 1 on penalties after the two sides remained locked at 1 1 in the regulation time Sapam Topper gave AIM a slender 1 0 lead in the first period but Utlou FC took it deep to equalise as David Yendrembam who came off the bench in the 82nd minute scored five minutes into his entry br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 06 AIM 20260625 jpg border 1 alt Paonam Charan Singh's heroics earn AIM maiden CC Meet title td tr tr td align center Paonam Charan Singh's heroics earn AIM maiden CC Meet title td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br The two sides failed to find the winner in the remainder of the game and the game was eventually decided by penalties Mutum Stelin, Ngangom Peter and Saikhom Abinash all scored for AIM in the shoot out while Charan Singh denied Bihas Robidas and David Yendrembam of Utlou FC to seal the 3 1 win Only Huidrom Jotin was on target for Utlou FC in the penalty shoot out With the title victory, AIM walked away with Rs 5,00,000 richer and the gold plated trophy while Utlou FC received the runners up trophy and a cash prize of Rs 2,00,000 Top scorer of the tournament Saikhom Abinash 9 goals for AIM , man of the final match Paonam Charan Singh Goalkeeper of AIM, best defender Laishram Amit of Utlou FC, best midfielder of the final match Bishal Robidash of Utlou FC, best striker of the final match Saikhom Abinash, youngest player Jajinwar Khorong Chiru of Utlou FC 18 years old , best manager Takhellambam Ramesh of AIM, fair play team IYFC were also feted with cash and kinds Oja Benudhar Memorial Trophy for the Best Referee of the tournament meanwhile went to Joysing Monsang as Laishram Rojit bagged the Best Assistant Trophy Men's footballer of the year Chanam Akash of USA, women's footballer of the year Elangbam Panthoi, women's coach of the year Th Khunjanganbi Chanu, men's coach of the year K Donald were also honoured with trophies and cash rewards at the occasion Champions of the 2nd Premier League 2024 25 FC Raengdai, Noney and the 3rd Premier League 2025 26 SSU, Singjamei were also feted with cash prize of Rs 5,00,000 each Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 25 Jun 2026 4:01 am

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland wraps up first place in Group B with 2-1 victory over Canada

Promise David scored a late goal for Canada, which took second place in Group B behind the Swiss and earned a spot in the knockout round for the first time in its history

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 3:58 am

FIFA World Cup: Bosnia-Herzegovina boosts chances of advancing with 3-1 win over Qatar

With the victory, the third-place finishing Bosnia-Herzegovina is more than likely to advance to the Round of 32 in the expanded field

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 3:55 am

FIFA World Cup 2026, Bosnia-Herzegovina beat Qatar 3-1: Details here

Bosnia-Herzegovina secured a crucial 3-1 victory over Qatar in their Group B match at the ongoing FIFA World Cup.

NewsBytes 25 Jun 2026 3:36 am

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland pip Canada; both seal knockout berths

Switzerland secured their place in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 by defeating co-hosts Canada 2-1 at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver.

NewsBytes 25 Jun 2026 3:18 am

Bosnia knock Qatar out of World Cup with 3-1 win to keep knockout hopes alive

Bosnia knock Qatar out of World Cup with 3-1 win to keep knockout hopes alive

India Today 25 Jun 2026 3:12 am

England reach ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 semis

England stormed into the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 after a resounding 38-run victory over West Indies at Lord's.

NewsBytes 25 Jun 2026 3:08 am

Switzerland Down FIFA World Cup 2026 Co-Hosts Canada To Top Group B, Both Progress

Ruben Vargas and Johan Manzambi fired Switzerland to top spot in World Cup Group B on Wednesday with a 2-1 win over Canada as the co-hosts also ensured a historic spot in the knockout rounds.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 3:02 am

Bosnia in strong position to reach last 32, Qatar out of World Cup

Bosnia flew out of the blocks as soon as the whistle went, testing Abunada twice inside the first four minutes.

Mid Day 25 Jun 2026 2:59 am

Brazil vs Scotland LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil Keen To Avoid Late Qualification Drama

Brazil vs Scotland LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: Brazil take on Scotland in a decisive Group C game in the context of the Round of 32, with Neymar likely to make his comeback from injury.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 2:57 am

FIFA World Cup | Morocco target top spot

Haiti, despite their exit, are determined to give eveything to earn the countrys first points at a World Cup, having lost all three games on their only previous appearance

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 2:55 am

Wyatt-Hodge, Knight and bowlers power England into semi-final

Dean, Ecclestone and Smith reduced West Indies to 69 for 4 in the 187 chase, during which Matthews was controversially given out

Espn CricInfo 25 Jun 2026 2:52 am

Switzerland vs Canada Highlights, SUI vs CAN FIFA World Cup 2026 Match: Switzerland Beat Canada, Top Group B To Qualify For Round Of 32

Switzerland vs Canada Highlights, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match: Ruben Vargas and Johan Manzambi scored to guide Switzerland to a 2-1 victory over Canada in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B match.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 2:47 am

FIFA World Cup | Brazil aim for last 32; Scotland eye historic World Cup breakthrough

Following a 1-0 loss to Morocco, Scotland is third in Group C with three points, needing a draw or potentially a narrow loss against Brazil to make it out of the group stage

The Hindu 25 Jun 2026 2:46 am

Adam Silver Wants NBA To Be More Like the NFL As Commissioner Pushes For Greater League Parity

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says he wants the league to become more NFL-like by giving every team a realistic title chance and keeping fans across all 30 franchises engaged.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 2:33 am

Three Big Names Are Missing From the 2026 Travelers Championship, And Rory McIlroy Is One Of Them

The 2026 Travelers Championship features one of the strongest fields of the year, but Rory McIlroy, Billy Horschel, and Max Homa will not be competing at TPC River Highlands.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 2:32 am

Why Is One Of Golfs Biggest Stars, Rory McIlroy, Missing From The 2026 Travelers Championship?

Rory McIlroy will not play at the 2026 Travelers Championship. Heres who the Northern Irish star is and why he decided to skip another PGA Tour Signature Event.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 2:31 am

SCO 0-3 BRA Live: Neymar returns as Brazil reach knockouts

SCO 0-3 BRA Live: Neymar returns as Brazil reach knockouts

India Today 25 Jun 2026 2:25 am

Brazil vs Scotland Live Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

Brazil vs Scotland Live Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Telecast: Brazil will look to guarantee their Round of 32 qualification as they take on Scotland in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C clash.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 2:18 am

NHL Trade Rumors: Jason Robertson, Dylan Larkin, Morgan Rielly, Elias Pettersson Draw Attention Ahead of NHL Draft

Jason Robertson, Dylan Larkin, Morgan Rielly, Elias Pettersson, Pavel Zacha and Valeri Nichushkin are among the biggest names featured in the latest NHL trade rumors ahead of the NHL Draft.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 1:17 am

Indianapolis Man Arrested In Sophie Cunningham Stalking Case, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

A 48-year-old Indianapolis man has been arrested after allegedly stalking Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham through social media, leading to felony charges and renewed concerns about player safety.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 1:16 am

NBA Trade Rumors: Austin Reaves' $185 Million Lakers Deal Makes Him Highest-Paid Undrafted Player In NBA History

Austin Reaves is staying in Los Angeles after reportedly agreeing to a historic four-year, $185 million max contract with the Lakers, making him the richest undrafted player in NBA history.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 1:15 am

Exact Result Brazil Need To Advance To FIFA World Cup Round Of 32

The final round of matches in the group stage has begun at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Group C, consisting of Brazil, Morocco, Scotland, and Haiti, is probably seeing the tightest contest to finish in the top two

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 1:10 am

Cristiano Ronaldo Not A Team Player? The Perfect Decoy That Resulted In Nuno Mendes Goal Proves Otherwise

Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals in Portugal's 5-0 win over Uzbekistan at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Tuesday. The goals made him the only man on the planet to score in six different FIFA World Cups - from 2006 to 2026

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 1:01 am

West Indies, Sri Lanka look to shake off rust after time away from Tests

It's a chance for both sides to show they deserve more Tests, even as WI are yet to win a game in the ongoing WTC cycle

Espn CricInfo 25 Jun 2026 12:48 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: From Ghana to Cape Verde, how minnows are frustrating footballs attacking powers

Where Ghanas phalanx wouldnt admit Englands hyped attackers the pleasure of even a single breach. Where Cape Verdes unyielding wall withstood a Spanish hurricane, and matched Uruguay in footballing nous. Where Congo held Portugal, Belgium was run aground by Iran, Curacao gave no joy to Ecuador, and there was nothing to choose between dark horses Japan and one of the tournaments favourites, the Netherlands.

The Economic Times 25 Jun 2026 12:44 am

Women's T20 World Cup: India Seek Complete Performance vs Bangladesh As Semi-Final Race Intensifies

India's path to the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals remains firmly in their own hands, but Thursday's meeting with Bangladesh offers little room for complacency.

NDTV 25 Jun 2026 12:12 am

Why Jude Bellingham was not sent off despite breaking World Cup's most debated new rule

Jude Bellingham found himself at the centre of World Cup controversy after being filmed covering his mouth while speaking to Ghana captain Jordan Ayew during England's 0-0 draw. However, FIFA's new mouth-covering rule applies only to confrontational exchanges, allowing Bellingham to avoid punishment. The midfielder later addressed a separate heated clash with Ghana's coaching staff following a reckless challenge.

The Times of India 25 Jun 2026 12:03 am

Who Is Angie Baez? JPMorgan Chase Executive Fired After Viral Knicks Parade Trash Can Incident

Angie Baez, a senior JPMorgan Chase executive, was fired after a viral video showed her dumping trash onto a Manhattan street and taking a Knicks-themed public bin during the parade.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 11:44 pm

Red-hot Southby scorches Warwickshire in Hampshire's latest win

Wicketkeeper underlines batting improvement with 90 not out before spinners squeeze

Espn CricInfo 24 Jun 2026 11:40 pm

FIFA World Cup | Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar LIVE updates: Group B match gets underway

The European side go into the game as favourites and victory would most likely set up a last-32 clash against co-hosts the United States

The Hindu 24 Jun 2026 11:39 pm

Cost of a VIP seat at Wimbledon? Over $500,000

Wimbledon debentures, offering prime Centre Court seats for five years, have surged in price, reaching 380,000 this year. These exclusive, tradeable tickets are a significant funding source for the tournament, supporting maintenance and expansion plans. While most fans enter via a ballot, the wealthy can secure seats at premium prices, with debentures representing a lucrative asset for owners who can resell individual days.

The Economic Times 24 Jun 2026 11:33 pm

FIFA World Cup | Switzerland vs Canada LIVE updates: Group B match gets underway

Switzerland, which entered as the favorite in the group, has all but clinched a spot in the next round.

The Hindu 24 Jun 2026 11:31 pm

NHL Insider Darren Dreger Reports Brendan Gallagher Trade Talks With Vancouver Canucks

Darren Dreger reports that the Montreal Canadiens and Vancouver Canucks continue trade discussions involving Brendan Gallagher, while a buyout remains a possible alternative.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 11:17 pm

Belgrave Villa Stars Milly and Louis Confirm Breakup After Month-Long Instagram Silence

Belgrave Villa's Milly and Louis disappeared from Instagram for a month, leaving fans guessing where Louis had gone. When Milly finally broke the silence, she had news nobody wanted to hear.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 11:16 pm

Lucky note in phone, Gurindervir Singh targets sub-10 mark

Gurindervir Singh shattered the 100m national record, clocking 10.09 seconds and aiming for a sub-10 finish. Overcoming past health struggles and financial hardships, the Indian Navy sprinter credits his transformation to meticulous training under coach James Hillier. With upcoming major games on the horizon, Singh is focused on pushing boundaries and achieving greater success for India.

The Times of India 24 Jun 2026 10:43 pm

Yo Mahesh appointed Tamil Nadu mens head coach

The Hindu 24 Jun 2026 10:42 pm

Women's T20 WC Score: England vs West Indies

The Times of India 24 Jun 2026 10:22 pm

Farmer's daughter Anushka Yadav scripts history, becomes India's youngest ...

Eighteen-year-old Anushka Yadav etched her name in history at the National Inter-State Championships, becoming the youngest Indian athletics national record holder. She shattered the women's hammer throw record with a remarkable 67.02m, surpassing the previous mark twice during the competition. Hailing from a farming family, Yadav's journey from rural Uttar Pradesh to national glory is an inspiring tale of dedication and talent.

The Times of India 24 Jun 2026 10:21 pm

India's 2036 Olympic bid gets timeline: IOC reveals when the host will be finalised

India's 2036 Olympic hosting aspirations gained momentum as the IOC approved a new selection process, aiming for a host announcement by mid-2029. This revamped system introduces a Strategic Dialogue phase for greater transparency and clarity. Candidates, including India with Ahmedabad as the proposed city, will undergo rigorous evaluation, including financial guarantees and site visits, before a final decision is made.

The Times of India 24 Jun 2026 9:45 pm

Womens T20 World Cup 2026: Misfiring India runs into Bangladesh in a must-win game

Harmanpreet Kaurs women will take the field against Bangladesh at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Thursday, knowing that they have to deliver

The Hindu 24 Jun 2026 9:36 pm

Need To Be Man Enough: Ben Stokes Apologises To England Teammates After Missing 2nd NZ Test Due To Protocol Breach

England Test skipper Ben Stokes said that he has apologised to his English teammates for missing the second Test against New Zealand due to breaching team protocols, while also expressing that he is desperate for a result during the series decider starting from Thursday.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 9:20 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Jeremy Doku rejoins Belgium squad after birth of son, receives warm welcome from teammates

Belgium's Jeremy Doku has returned to the World Cup squad in Washington after a brief absence for the birth of his son, Praise. Teammates welcomed him warmly, with the Belgian FA celebrating the most important assist of his life. Doku's return is a significant boost for Belgium, who face a crucial match against New Zealand.

The Economic Times 24 Jun 2026 9:13 pm

Pakistan Stars Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan Racing Against Time To Be Fit For West Indies Tests

Pakistani selectors are waiting on the fitness reports of senior players, Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan, before they finalise the Test squad for the tours of West Indies and England between July-September.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 9:08 pm

Separate Teams: Pakistan Cricket Set To Undergo Major Change, PCB To Take Drastic Steps

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and national selectors have started the process to have separate teams for the three different formats of the sport with categorisation of central contracts being the first step.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 9:04 pm

India A vs Sri Lanka A Unofficial Tests: Schedule, timings, squads and all you need to know

India A's multi-day tour of Sri Lanka commences with a two-match unofficial Test series in Galle, offering emerging talents a vital platform. Led by Dhruv Jurel, the squad features promising players like Aquib Nabi, Sai Sudharsan, and Devdutt Padikkal, all vying for higher honours. This series is a crucial assessment of bench strength and potential future national contenders, especially with challenging conditions expected.

The Times of India 24 Jun 2026 9:03 pm

No Off Days: Lionel Messi Undergoes High Intensity Workout On 39th Birthday Ahead Of Jordan Clash. Watch Viral Video

Argentina's FIFA World Cup-winning icon Lionel Messi seems to have no off days, even on his birthdays, as he sweated it out in a gym on his 39th birthday on Wednesday.

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 8:59 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Colombia's Rodriguez creates 5 goal-scoring chances in DR Congo fixture

James Rodriguez's vintage performance powered Colombia to a 1-0 win over DR Congo, securing their spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32. Daniel Munoz netted the decisive goal, marking his place in Colombian World Cup history. This victory ensures Colombia's progression with a game to spare, continuing their strong tournament run.

The Economic Times 24 Jun 2026 8:53 pm

Mbappe Also Scored: New Video Shows Cristiano Ronaldo's Frustration On Repeated Messi Questions After World Cup Record

Cristiano Ronaldo is now the first man to score in a world-record six FIFA World Cups

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 8:45 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Croatia coach Dalic left dissappointed despite 1-0 win over Panama

Croatia's coach Zlatko Dalic expressed dissatisfaction with his team's performance despite a crucial 1-0 World Cup win over Panama. He admitted the match was tougher than anticipated, particularly citing a shaky first half where the opponent dominated possession. While acknowledging the vital three points, Dalic stressed the need for significant improvement, especially in defense, ahead of their decisive clash against Ghana.

The Economic Times 24 Jun 2026 8:24 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil game was an important benchmark for us, says Morocco coach Ouahbi

Morocco's coach Mohamed Ouahbi views their draw against Brazil as a significant benchmark, highlighting the team's potential in world football. Ahead of their crucial clash with Haiti, the team aims to secure a spot in the round of 32. Ouahbi emphasized readiness and the capability of his squad, hinting at potential lineup changes to ensure a victory and potentially top the group.

The Economic Times 24 Jun 2026 8:20 pm

No Longer Children Of A Lesser God: India's Paralympic Shift From Margins To Mainstream

India's Paralympic Revolution - The book is not just about medals and milestones. It is about a profound shift in perception and dignity

NDTV 24 Jun 2026 8:14 pm