France vs Sweden LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Kylian Mbappe has his sights set on Lionel Messi's sensational record as France take on Sweden in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 clash.
Fact Check: Did Bronny James Really Try To Sneak Onto LeBron James Flight Out Of LA?
A viral NBA Memes post showing Bronny James sneaking onto LeBron James flight is not real. Heres the truth behind the edited image and why it is trending during NBA free agency.
Erling Haaland scored a late winner as Norway edged Cte d'Ivoire 2-1 to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16. Antonio Nusa's first-half strike was cancelled out by Amad Diallo before Haaland settled the contest in the 85th minute. Norway's clinical finishing and disciplined defending proved decisive, setting up a blockbuster last-16 clash against Brazil.
Limansa a star in the making from the Dilshan lineage
The daughter of the celebrated former Sri Lanka opener is leaving no stone unturned as she hopes to make an impression in the U-19 Womens World Cup which will be jointly hosted by Bangladesh and Nepal in early 2027; she is also looking to carve an identity of her own
TMZ reports that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelces upcoming wedding could feature a giant castle inside Madison Square Garden, turning the venue into a fairytale-inspired celebration with strict security.
Brazil beat Japan 2-1 to enter FIFA World Cup Round of 16
In the FIFA World Cup, Brazil has entered the Round of 16 after 2-1 victory over Japan in Houston, US. Gabriel Martinelli scored the winning goal late in injury time to give five-time champion Brazil a new achievement in Round of 32 clash last night. Martinelli, who had come on as a second-half substitute, scored []
Three defenders converged on Patrick Berg as he moved into the penalty box with the ball, and he kicked it over to a wide-open Haaland for his fifth goal in three games at this year's tournament
Erling Haaland Scores Winner To Send Norway Into FIFA World Cup 2026 Last-16 Brazil Clash
Erling Haaland scored a late winner as Norway set up a last-16 showdown with Brazil at the World Cup after taming the Ivory Coast 2-1 in Texas.
Badminton | Rithvik attributes recent success to an improvement in his net game
The young Indian shuttler, who claimed the Valence Alpes International title, has now set his sights on breaking into the worlds top 50
CCI clears RCB's $1.78-billion buyout by Aditya Birla Group, ToI consortium
The Competition Commission of India has greenlit a massive $1.78 billion deal, allowing a consortium led by Aditya Birla Group and The Times of India to acquire Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd, the entity behind the IPL and WPL franchises. Aryaman Vikram Birla will chair the franchise, with Satyan Gajwani as vice-chairman.
The Netherlands' World Cup campaign ended in penalty shootout heartbreak after Morocco fought back from 1-0 down to draw 1-1 and advance. Ronald Koeman faced strong criticism from Zlatan Ibrahimovi and Thierry Henry for abandoning the Dutch attacking identity with defensive tactics. Koeman defended his approach, insisting it reduced risks and that he would make the same decisions again.
Walter hails NZ's 'pure grit and determination' to get the job done
The NZ head coach lauds the contributions of Latham, Blundell and his bowling attack that dug deep following injuries
Ngarava: 'I walked into this Test match thinking about making history'
The left-arm quick captained Zimbabwe to their biggest Test win - by an innings and 85 runs against Bangladesh
Ivory Coast vs Norway LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: The FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match between Ivory Coast and Norway is evenly poised in the first half.
Beth Mooney, Ashleigh Gardner Shine To Guide Australia To Eighth Women's T20 World Cup Final
Beth Mooney produced another masterclass in an ICC knockout match while Ashleigh Gardner capped an outstanding all-round performance as six-time champions Australia crushed West Indies by eight wickets with 42 balls to spare.
FIFA World Cup 2026: England meets Congo in a tricky fixture
Thomas Tuchel Defensive Headache As England Ready For DR Congo Clash In FIFA World Cup
Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham produced the magic to carry England through to the World Cup knockout stages, but questions remain over the balance of Thomas Tuchel's squad.
Womens T20 World Cup: Gardner and Mooney carry Australia into final with ease
Molineux & Co. lord over the West Indies at the Oval
Wolf Energy On The Court: Novak Djokovic After Wimbledon First Round Win
Serbian tennis icon Novak Djokovic posted a joyous story of his wolf energy on the court after starting off the first round of Wimbledon with a win on Monday night.
LeBron James To Leave Los Angeles Lakers, Continue NBA Career: Reports
LeBron James, the all-time leading scorer in NBA history, is to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, but will continue his NBA career
Brook: Test captaincy would be 'great honour', as focus turns to India T20I
White-ball captain was given 100% backing by Ben Stokes to take over the red-ball role
Harry Brook Reacts After Ben Stokes Backs Him To Lead England In Test Cricket
Already the captain of England's ODI and T20 sides, Harry Brook would be an obvious choice to lead the Test team, too.
Serena Williams vs Maya Joint live streaming, Wimbledon 2026 first round match details -
IPL Star, Father Booked for Alleged Assault On Cook. Cricketer Responds
An IPL cricketer, his retired IPS officer father, and their driver have landed in legal trouble after a newly hired cook accused them of assault, abuse, wrongful confinement, and intimidation inside their Bhopal residence.
Scary scenes! Dottin carried off moments before Women's T20 WC semis
A scare rippled through the West Indies camp as star all-rounder Deandra Dottin was carried off before their T20 World Cup semi-final. Despite a medical issue, she bravely returned to score a crucial 26 not out, guiding her team to 125. Australia, however, comfortably chased the target, securing an eight-wicket win and a spot in the final.
England Name Playing XI For 1st T20I vs India: No Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid In Harry Brook-Led Side
England have named the playing XI for the first T20I against India, which will take place on Wednesday. England will face India in five T20Is and three ODIs between 1 and 19 July
NOR vs CIV, FIFA World Cup LIVE Round of 32
Both Norway and Cte d'Ivoire, who qualified as group runners-up, are carrying generational dreams into the knockouts
FIFA World Cup 2026: Top US Official Says 'He May Have Danced' After Iran's Elimination
Iran's campaign ended in heartbreaking fashion after the side failed to win any of its three group-stage matches despite remaining unbeaten.
Brazil's Matheus Cunha Comes Up With Strong Reply After Eliminating Japan From FIFA World Cup 2026
Brazil striker Matheus Cunha gave a befitting reply to Japan's pre-match comments after the five-time champions secured a 2-1 win over the Asian side in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 clash.
England's Playing XI vs India in 1st T20I: Archer OUT; Buttler and Salt to open
England has unveiled their formidable playing XI for the opening T20I against India, captained by Harry Brook. Boasting over 650 T20 international caps, the seasoned squad features a strong batting lineup including Phil Salt, Jos Buttler, and Brook himself. With a balanced attack led by Saqib Mahmood and Adil Rashid, England aims to leverage their home advantage in the highly anticipated five-match series opener.
Challenge Is Real: Shreyas Iyer Warned Ahead Of India vs England T20I Series
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara believes Shreyas Iyer has the leadership qualities to guide India in the upcoming T20I series in England but says the new captains biggest examination will come with the bat.
They Stood By Me: Shreyas Iyer Pays Heartfelt Tribute To Doctors Who Guided Remarkable Comeback
India captain Shreyas Iyer's career trajectory has been nothing short of inspirational.
Hundreds of Mexican fans gathered outside the Ecuador team's hotel, creating a noisy atmosphere in order to disrupt their preparations ahead of the two nations' Round of 32 face-off
Aditya Birla-led consortium closes in on RCB acquisition
The Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition, and the next step is for BCCI to ratifying the process
Dottin bats at No. 8 after medical issue in semi-final
After spending about 30 minutes in the medical room at The Oval, Dottin scored 26 off 16 to help West Indies post 125
'Not embarrassing, but depressing' - Shreyas rues series loss against Ireland
India captain acknowledged the tactical errors against Ireland while backing himself to lead the response against England
CCI clears Aditya Birla-led consortiums 16,660 crore buyout of IPL team RCB
CCI approves acquisition of 100% shareholding of Royal Challengers Sports by a consortium comprising Big Banyan Holdings, Bolt IPL Holdings, Times Internet, Times Cricket, ICQ Opportunities, Asia Investment Topco II and others, says CCI
We want India to host FIA karting event: Akbar Ebrahim
He believes this would ensure an alternative pathway, cut the rise in karting costs resulting in a growth in participation as they aim to enter recreational market
Unchanged Australia bowl against West Indies
West Indies made one change to the side which lost to Ireland, replacing Ashwini Munisar with Karishma Ramharack
Bangladesh's Taijul Islam breaks Mitchell Starc's record, enters all-time ...
Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam achieved a significant personal milestone, securing his 19th Test five-wicket haul against Zimbabwe. This feat places him among the top left-arm bowlers globally, drawing level with Shakib Al Hasan and surpassing Mitchell Starc. Despite Taijul's individual success, Zimbabwe secured their largest-ever Test victory by an innings and 85 runs.
Rishabh Pant, Pratika Rawal Headline Delhi Premier League Season 3 Auction
India players Rishabh Pant and Pratika Rawal will be among the biggest names in a pool of 600 players set to go under the hammer at the auction of the third Delhi Premier League T20.
Shreyas Iyer opens up on Ireland loss, captaincy pressure & series vs England
Shreyas Iyer opens up on Ireland loss, captaincy pressure & series vs England
Ill always remember Stokes Headingley knock: England batter Tom Banton
Zimbabwe script history with biggest-ever Test win, crush Bangladesh
Zimbabwe achieved their largest Test victory ever, crushing Bangladesh by an innings and 85 runs. A dominant bowling performance, spearheaded by Newman Nyamhuri and Richard Ngarava, restricted Bangladesh to low scores. Innocent Kaia's century then powered Zimbabwe to a commanding lead, securing a memorable win and their first back-to-back Test triumphs in over 25 years.
Sicyon, Star Of Night, Avener, Power Of Beauty, Fils De France and Rameil shine
Australia Women vs West Indies Women Live Score Updates, Women's T20 World Cup 2026 1st Semi-Final
Australia vs West Indies Live Score, Women's T20 World Cup 2026 1st Semi-Final: Unbeaten Australia take on West Indies.
Lovlina Borgohain Reveals One Of Her Biggest Goals This Year
For an athlete who has claimed almost every medal of consequence in amateur boxing, the lack of a podium finish in Commonwealth Games is bound to rankle.
Bowlers, Kaia lead Zimbabwe to their biggest Test win
Muzarabani picked up 4 for 65 in the second outing as Zimbabwe thrashed Bangladesh by an innings and 85 runs
False Hope And Schadenfreude: Familiar Feelings For Germany After Another World Cup Flop
Another World Cup, another early exit. Germany should be getting used to disappointment, but it doesn't make it any less painful for a traditional soccer heavyweight that had been tentatively hoping for a fifth World Cup title to restore lost pride.
Long jumper Sreeshankar thrilled with his consistency post-surgery
Getting more crosses into the box made the difference, feels Ancelotti
The Brazil coach said patience, rather than tactical upheaval, was his message during the half-time break
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Blames Manager Ronald Koeman For Netherlands' FIFA World Cup 2026 Exit
Former football icon Zlatan Ibrahimovic was critical of Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman following their loss to Morocco on penalties.
Hardik Pandya moves base from Mumbai to Bengaluru: Here's why
Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has made a significant career shift, establishing his permanent training base at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. This move, driven by convenience and access to world-class facilities, marks him as the first high-profile active cricketer to do so. Pandya aims to continue playing international white-ball cricket for several more years, with his rehabilitation from injury ongoing.
Sweden Face France's Attacking Firepower At FIFA World Cup Round Of 32
France unleash their devastating forward line on Sweden in a last-32 tie at the World Cup on Tuesday, while Erling Haaland will try to fire Norway past the Ivory Coast and into the next round.
T20 WC semifinal LIVE: Six-time champions Australia eye another final, face Windies
D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa Lead Indian Challenge At Zagreb Rapid And Blitz Tournament
D Gukesh might have taken a sabbatical from classical chess but his commitment to major events remains intact and he will be up against some of the world's best players in the Zagreb Rapid and Blitz Tournament.
Fighton, Stormy Sea and Big Bay catch the eye
Badminton World Federation Unveils 2027-28 Calendar; India Open Moves To February Next Year
The India Open Super 750 will be held in February next year and at the end of January in 2028, according to the World Tour Calendar for the next two years announced by the BWF on Tuesday.
India Spinner Shree Charani Retains Top Spot In ICC Women's T20I Bowling Rankings
India left-arm spinner Shree Charani retained her position as the world's No.1 T20I bowler in the latest rankings released on Tuesday.
German economist Joachim Klement's statistical model had predicted that Japan would beat Brazil in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32.
Australia aims for another Women's T20 World Cup final as they face the West Indies in the semifinal. Unbeaten in the group stage, the dominant Australians, six-time champions, clash with a West Indies side that secured their spot after a mixed campaign. The match, held at Kennington Oval, promises an exciting encounter with Australia holding the edge.
'I'm very happy': Jadeja reacts to Ben Stokes' shock retirement
Former India captain Ajay Jadeja lauded Ben Stokes' retirement, calling it the ight call and a testament to his refusal to be dictated by external forces. Jadeja admired Stokes' principled stand, suggesting the all-rounder wouldn't tolerate administrators controlling his personal life. Meanwhile, Sanjay Manjrekar expressed sadness, calling Stokes' departure an end of an era and highlighting his match-winning prowess on the big stage.
Will Vaibhav Sooryavanshi finally make his India debut in Durham?
Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's India debut remains elusive despite strong IPL form, as the team suffered a shock T20I series loss to Ireland. With top-order struggles persisting, the upcoming England series presents a potential opportunity for the young batting star. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirmed Sooryavanshi's readiness but emphasised the need for patience and backing established players.
'Nothing to do with India': England cricketer clarifies after accusing ICC of bias
England cricketers Kate Cross and Alex Hartley have faced severe backlash, including death threats, after their criticism of the ICC's Women's T20 World Cup semi-final scheduling was misinterpreted. They clarified their comments targeted the tournament's policy, not the Indian team, which was automatically placed in an earlier slot if they qualified. The controversy became moot when India was eliminated, reverting the schedule to the standard format.
Prime Minister's XI game moved to Melbourne as England warm-up to 150th anniversary Test
The floodlit match at Junction Oval will be the first time the fixture has not been held in Canberra
No time to analyse for India, England as T20I series awaits
While Sooryavanshi still waits for his T20I debut, Archer is unlikely to play the first T20I
'A true competitor': Shikhar Dhawan pays classy tribute to Ben Stokes
Cricket world bids farewell to England's Ben Stokes after his shock international retirement. Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan joined the chorus of tributes, hailing Stokes as a match-winner and one of the finest all-rounders. Despite a series loss to New Zealand, Stokes' illustrious career, marked by unforgettable performances, was celebrated by peers and fans globally.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Nagelsmann says won't 'run away' after Germany World Cup exit
Several of Germany's core players may not be around for the next World Cup in 2030, but Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz should be in their prime by then
'Do we have a stable league? ': Sandesh Jhingan on India's absence from FIFA World Cups
While the 2026 FIFA World Cup sees minnows like Cape Verde surprising established nations, India remains absent. Captain Sandesh Jhingan and goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu highlight the critical need for a stable, structured domestic league and consistent participation in the Asian Cup as crucial steps towards World Cup qualification.
Madan Lal warns team India ahead of England series : 'It Won't Be Easy'
Madan Lal warns team India ahead of England series : 'It Won't Be Easy'
Death Of Unborn Child, Goal, Then Elimination: Dutch Star Ends World Cup With Standing Ovation
On Saturday, Gakpo and his partner, model Noa van der Bij, announced the death of their unborn child.
'We didn't hold him hostage': Shashank Singh breaks silence after FIR against him, father
Cricketer Shashank Singh has responded to an FIR alleging assault and illegal confinement by a domestic cook. Singh claims the cook was hired under false pretenses, was taking private photos, and his mother deleted them due to privacy concerns. He denies any physical altercation or holding the cook hostage, stating they considered calling the police themselves after discovering the alleged unauthorized photography.
Can West Indies Stop Australia? Ian Bishop Outlines Blueprint To Stun Six-Time Champions
Six-time champions Australia, the Group A toppers, will take on West Indies, the 2016 champions, who finished second in Group B at The Oval, London, on Tuesday.
Fact Check: Did a Judge Really Order Kai Cenat's Ex to Pay $2 Million? The Truth You Should Know
A post claims Kai Cenat's ex-girlfriend was ordered to pay over $2 million after a court battle. Trace the claim back and there is no court record, no judge, no case number behind it. Here is what we actually found.
Is xQc Okay? Streamer's Track Day Nearly Ends in Disaster After Losing Control of His Lamborghini
xQc had a scary moment during a live track session in Canada after his yellow Lamborghini Huracn Tecnica lost control following a curb hit. The streamer managed to recover before impact, while his instructor stepped in and told him to pit.
Watch: Moroccan fans clash with Dutch police after Morocco stun Netherlands in WC
Morocco's stunning 3-2 penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands in the FIFA World Cup 2026 has ignited wild celebrations in Casablanca, with fans pouring into the streets. However, the joy was marred by clashes between police and fans in The Hague, where fireworks and stones were thrown. Captain Achraf Hakimi emphasised the win proves Morocco's Qatar success was no fluke, highlighting the team's dedication and hard work.
How Some Underdogs Have Outperformed Football Giants At FIFA World Cup 2026
Germany lacked creativity and struggled to create clear-cut chances despite controlling the ball. Paraguay waited patiently and capitalised on key moments before keeping their composure in the shootout.
Japan Coach Hajime Moriyasu, Players Win Hearts, Bow Down To Fans After World Cup Exit
Japan's journey at the FIFA World Cup 2026 came to a heartbreaking end on Monday (local time) after they lost 1-2 to Brazil in their Round of 32 clash.
Watch: Mexican fans swarm Ecuador team hotel with drums and chants before WC clash
Mexican football fans attempted to disrupt Ecuador's World Cup preparations by creating a noisy disturbance outside their team hotel in Mexico City. Chanting and using horns throughout the night, supporters aimed to unsettle the visiting squad before their crucial Round of 32 match. This incident precedes a high-stakes game where the winner advances to the Round of 16.
'He was playing for himself': Srikkanth blasts Tilak after series defeat vs Ireland
Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth has slammed Tilak Varma and other Indian batters following a shocking one-run defeat to Ireland. Srikkanth criticized their slow scoring and lack of attacking intent in the middle overs, stating that such an approach is unacceptable in T20 cricket. He highlighted a period of 45 balls without a boundary as particularly concerning, leading to India's first-ever series loss against Ireland in the format.
FIFA World Cup: DHS secretary celebrates Iran's exit with happy dance
Iran barely missed out on reaching the knockout rounds of the tournament; they drew all three of their matches in Group G and finished as the ninth-best third-place team after Austria scored a last-minute goal against Algeria in the final group-stage match
Why Klopp targeted Arsenal while slamming VAR after Germanys World Cup exit
Germany's World Cup exit has ignited fierce debate, with Jurgen Klopp leading criticism of a disallowed extra-time winner. Klopp questioned VAR's interpretation of fouls, even referencing Arsenal's set-piece success. Legends Miroslav Klose and Bastian Schweinsteiger echoed these sentiments, lamenting VAR's perceived overreach and its impact on player psychology, particularly after Jonathan Tah missed a crucial penalty.
The Netherlands player and his partner Noa van der Bij lost their unborn baby boy several months into the pregnancy last week
Nitish Reddy racing against time to be fit for England ODIs; Shubman Gill, KL Rahul to reach early
All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy faces a race against time for the upcoming ODI series against England, with a minor left quadricep pull sidelining him. While the management is optimistic about his return next month, his participation in England appears unlikely. The Zimbabwe T20Is are being considered as a potential comeback opportunity.
Watch: South Korea Coach Fails To Dodge Angry Fans, Sneak Attempt At Airport Falls Flat
South Korean football fans angered by the country's World Cup first-round exit greeted the returning squad early Tuesday with one message for head coach Hong Myung-bo: his time was up.
Brock Lesnar vs. Oba Femi Set For Hell In A Cell Match At WWE SummerSlam
WWE News: Brock Lesnar returned before Oba Femi could announce his world title choice and completely changed WWE's plans. After a heated confrontation and Lesnar's Hell in a Cell proposal, Adam Pearce officially confirmed the SummerSlam match.
Why Neymar was benched? Ancelotti reveals reason after Brazil's win vs Japan
Brazil narrowly avoided an upset, securing a 2-1 victory against Japan to advance to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16. Substitute Gabriel Martinelli's dramatic 95th-minute goal sealed the win. Coach Carlo Ancelotti explained Neymar remained on the bench, preserved for potential extra time which ultimately wasn't needed. Brazil now prepares for their next challenge.
US Meteorologists Issue Big Warning For Kansas City Ahead Of Colombia vs Ghana, Round Of 32 Match
The 2026 tournament is being played across the United States, Canada and Mexico at 16 host cities, including locations accustomed to soaring summer temperatures and stifling humidity.
FIR filed against cricketer Shashank Singh, father after cook alleges assault and abuse
Cricketer Shashank Singh and his father, retired police official Shailesh Singh, face charges in Bhopal after a domestic cook accused them of assault, abuse, and confiscating his mobile phone. The cook alleges he was forced out of the bungalow and had money deducted from his phone for food and accommodation. An investigation is underway following the FIR.
