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Australia Narrowly Beat Bangladesh In 2nd T20I To Clinch Series; Matt Renshaw Stars

Matt Renshaw hit a career-best 89 not out and Australia beat Bangladesh by seven runs in the second T20I on Friday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 8:39 pm

Biggest 'Trade' In IPL History On Cards? Rishabh Pant Likely To Make Big Move, This India Star To Also Be Transferred: Report

Rishabh Pant could return to Delhi Capitals (DC), just two years after being bought for a record Rs 27 crore by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 8:37 pm

India's Likely XI vs Afghanistan: Arshdeep Singh May Be Rested, But This Player's Inclusion Sets Ball Rolling For 2027 WC

The India vs Afghanistan ODI series may be sealed, but work remains for Gautam Gambhir's team management towards the bigger goal of achieving success in the 2027 World Cup

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 8:36 pm

World Boxing Cup 2026: Prachi Stuns Paris Olympics Medallist Shih Yi Wu

India delivered a commanding performance at the World Boxing Cup 2026 (Stage 2), with Prachi leading the charge as the country confirmed six medals following a strong showing in the quarterfinals on Friday.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 8:32 pm

Incredibly Insulting: Spain Manager Luis De La Fuente Defends 'Best In The World' Rodri After Cape Verde Draw

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has described criticism of captain Rodri as insulting following Spain's surprising 0-0 draw with Cape Verde in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 8:28 pm

'Everyone Heard The Bone Snap: Canada Team 'Shaken' After Ismael Kone's Devastating Injury vs Qatar

Canada's 6-0 thrashing of Qatar was marred by a horrific injury to Ismael Kone, who had to be carried off on a stretcher following a dreadful challenge from Qatar's Assim Madibo, who was sent off for the challenge.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 8:23 pm

Raj Kundra Alleges $2.5 Million Financial Irregularity In Rajasthan Royals' Original IPL Bid, Writes to BCCI

Raj Kundra has written to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), alleging serious financial irregularities linked to Lalit Modi and the original ownership structure of Rajasthan Royals

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 7:43 pm

Renshaw: 'Nice to realise that I'm good enough at T20Is'

The Australia batter's unbeaten 89 earned him the Player-of-the-Match honours. He has also stepped up with the ball on the tour

Espn CricInfo 19 Jun 2026 7:42 pm

Jay Shah Meets Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Reaffirms Commitment To Cricket In The Country

ICC chairman Jay Shah met Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday and discussed the current state of cricket in the island nation

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 7:38 pm

India's depth takes centrestage as Afghanistan fight to avoid whitewash

India's youngsters have grabbed their opportunities leaving Afghanistan searching for answers ahead of the final ODI

Espn CricInfo 19 Jun 2026 7:19 pm

Yuvraj Singh will now enter the IPL, becoming the 'coach' of this team; find out which franchise he will join.

Big news is coming regarding the IPL. Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh is set to join the coaching staff of a team that has yet to win a title. Sourav Ganguly will be the head coach of that team.Yuvraj SinghFormer Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh is joining the coaching staff of the Delh...

Kalam Times 19 Jun 2026 7:10 pm

As BCCI Sits To Announce Squad For England, Focus On Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal In 3rd ODI vs Afghanistan

India's openers are under the scanner in the third ODI against Afghanistan, with the BCCI still mulling over the squad to tour England.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 7:09 pm

BCCI Breaks Silence On 'Discussion' Over Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's 2027 World Cup Future

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's prospects to make India's 2027 World Cup squad have been thrown into further doubt following recent comments by BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 7:07 pm

Iran To Lodge Complaint With FIFA Over FIFA World Cup 2026 Travel Restrictions

The Football Federation of Iran (FFIRI) has expressed disappointment over the travel restrictions imposed on the team by co-hosts USA during the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 6:32 pm

Saturday triple-header: Pakistan look for a W; Australia, England target three in three

Australia are set to face Netherlands in a T20I for the first time while England will face Scotland for only the second time in the format

Espn CricInfo 19 Jun 2026 5:52 pm

Henry five-for secures New Zealand lead despite Fisher rearguard

Fisher scored his maiden Test half-century and added 53 for the final wicket to reduce England's margin of deficit

Espn CricInfo 19 Jun 2026 5:49 pm

Australia bowlers close out T20I series after Renshaw stars with 89*

Bangladesh were well placed in the chase but couldn't quite get over the line as the visitors finished well with the ball

Espn CricInfo 19 Jun 2026 5:47 pm

Kumar Sangakkara Returns To Cricket, Wears 'India' Helmet Gifted By Rajasthan Royals Star

Kumar Sangakkara not only caught the eye for his strokeplay but also for his helmet.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 5:41 pm

Virat Kohli To Return In England ODI Series? Report Makes Huge 'Injury' Claim

Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli has been making significant progress in his recovery from a hamstring injury and he can return to the team for the upcoming ODI series against England, according to a report.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 5:31 pm

Ducktales: Meet FIFA World Cup 2026's Latest 'Ambassador' Who Has Captured Mexico's Imagination

Merlin meets the journalists early in the afternoon after a busy morning at Mexico's biggest TV station. His agenda is jam-packed, going late into the night so he can join thousands of admirers at the World Cup Fan Fest in Mexico City

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 5:19 pm

Yuvraj Singh To Start Coaching Career In IPL 2027, Set To Join This Team: Report

Legendary India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh is set to take up a coaching role for an Indian Premier League (IPL) side.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 5:15 pm

Morocco star Achraf Hakimi to stand trial in rape case, player says hes an easy target

The player, currently participating in the World Cup, said that he is waiting impatiently for the trial. Finally, I will be able to speak, he wrote on X

The Hindu 19 Jun 2026 5:12 pm

India to send 125-130 athletes to CWG; IOA won't interfere in selection matters: Raghuram Iyer

India is sending 125-130 athletes to the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, competing in eight able-bodied and four para sports. This scaled-down event follows Victoria's withdrawal, with Glasgow stepping in as host. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is also planning for the much larger Asian Games and remains in dialogue with the IOC regarding India's 2036 Olympic bid.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 5:10 pm

Ivory Coast's Elye Wahi, under betting investigation, cleared to play FIFA World Cup match against Germany

Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi has received clearance to travel to Canada for the World Cup match against Germany, despite facing an investigation in France for alleged betting offenses. The Ivorian Football Federation confirmed the necessary permissions were secured, allowing the player to join his team. Wahi was previously detained and questioned in France regarding suspicious betting activity linked to a Ligue 1 match.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 5:09 pm

Brazil's All-Time Top Goalscorer Never Played A FIFA World Cup Final

For most footballers, becoming your country's all-time leading scorer would be enough to guarantee a place among the game's immortals. For Neymar, it came with a lingering question

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 5:05 pm

Pledge, Mahler and Burevestnik shine

The Hindu 19 Jun 2026 5:05 pm

'It is not good for KL Rahul': Ex-India captain questions Gambhir's strategy

India has secured the ODI series against Afghanistan, using the matches to test new player combinations. While Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill impressed at number three, former captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth questioned KL Rahul's deployment in a lower batting order, advocating for him to bat higher. Srikkanth also raised concerns about player fatigue due to the demanding schedule.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 5:02 pm

WFI asks UIDAI to preserve Aadhaar birth-date change records to combat age fraud

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has urged the UIDAI to permanently preserve Aadhaar date-of-birth update histories, citing rampant age fraud. Following the disqualification of around 500 wrestlers for being overage at a recent tournament, the WFI highlighted instances where birth dates were allegedly altered by several years. The federation seeks stricter measures to prevent such modifications, emphasizing the critical need for transparency in sports.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 4:57 pm

South Africa draw 1-1 with Czech Republic to stay alive in World Cup

Atlanta: Teboho Mokoena started the game with tears in his eyes and finished it with a smile on his face after converting a second-half penalty in South Africas 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic on Thursday at the World Cup. Thapelo Masekos long range shot late in the match caught the hand of Czech opponent 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 19 Jun 2026 4:30 pm

Iran to file complaint over World Cup travel restrictions in USA

Iran's football federation is lodging a formal complaint with FIFA, citing travel restrictions that disadvantage their national team during the World Cup. Officials claim denied requests for extended stays and forced immediate departures after matches have disrupted preparations and player recovery, impacting competitive fairness.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 4:18 pm

India eyes return of Formula 1 by 2030: FMSCI president

India is aiming to host Formula 1 by 2030. The country also plans to bring MotoGP and a World Rally Championship round by 2028. The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India is working with the Sports Ministry on this. The focus is on developing Indian drivers and motorsports infrastructure.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 3:57 pm

Lionel Messi's family confirms father experiencing health-related issue

Speculation about the star players 68-year-old father, Jorge, prompted a terse tone in the family statement

The Hindu 19 Jun 2026 3:51 pm

India's Spark qualifies for Trackmania event at Esports World Cup

Kunal Upreti, also known as Spark, is the only Indian player to qualify for the Esports World Cup in Trackmania. He secured his spot through the Asia and Oceania qualifiers. Spark will represent India and his organization S8UL at the prestigious tournament. Trackmania is a highly skilled racing esports title.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 3:43 pm

Mumbai chief selector Rajesh Pawar excited for the responsibility

It is an honour but even more importantly, a huge responsibility, Pawar told The Hindu after the Mumbai Cricket Association announced its selection panels for the 2026-27 season

The Hindu 19 Jun 2026 3:29 pm

Indian school in Abha hosts Yoga session ahead of IDY 2026

Jeddah: Lana Advanced International Indian School in Abha hosted a yoga session on Wednesday, June 17, as part of activities leading up to the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026, which will be observed on Sunday, June 21. Students participated enthusiastically in the programme, practising yoga exercises and learning about their benefits for physical health, 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 19 Jun 2026 3:12 pm

Kuldeep Yadav set to play for a new team from IPL 2027; Delhi Capitals homecoming for Rishabh Pant?

Kuldeep Yadav is set to join the Lucknow Super Giants for the 2027 IPL season. Meanwhile, Rishabh Pant is strongly expected to make a return to his former team, the Delhi Capitals, with the specifics of his move still being finalised. Both players had a torrid campaign in IPL 2026 for their respective teams.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 3:07 pm

'Virat Kohli will play for at least three-four more years': RCB CEO

Virat Kohli delivered another strong IPL season, finishing as RCBs top run-scorer in IPL 2026 with 675 runs at a strike rate of 165.84 - his highest-ever in a single edition. In the final, he played a key unbeaten 75-run knock that helped RCB become only the third team after Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians to successfully defend their title.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 3:06 pm

BCCI Sets Record Straight On Likely Resumption Of Bilateral Ties With Bangladesh

The Indian cricket team had postponed its white-ball tour of Bangladesh last year due to unrest in the neighbouring nation.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 2:58 pm

Yashasvi Jaiswal In Focus As India Eye ODI Series Clean Sweep Against Afghanistan

Having already secured the ODI series, a dominant India will aim to secure a 3-0 result when they take on Afghanistan in the third and final ODI at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 2:45 pm

FIFA26: Mexico become first team to enter knockout Round of 32

AMN/ WEB DESK In FIFA World Cup, Mexico defeated South Korea 1-0 at the Guadalajara Stadium, Mexico to become the first country to qualify for the knockout Round of 32, today. Following a tactical, scoreless first half where clear chances were sparse, the decisive breakthrough arrived in the 50th minute. Mexican midfielder Luis Romo capitalised []

The Indian Awaaz 19 Jun 2026 2:44 pm

EXCLUSIVE: Yuvraj Singh to take IPL coaching plunge with Delhi Capitals

Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh is set to join the Delhi Capitals support staff from the 2027 IPL season. This marks his first formal coaching role in the league, building on his extensive mentorship of young players. His hands-on approach and impact on careers has been considered to be highly valued.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 2:29 pm

BCCI keeps 2027 World Cup roadmap under wraps, says Saikia

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has stated that discussions regarding India's 2027 World Cup plans are confidential. He emphasized that strategic decisions are made by all stakeholders and are not for public disclosure. Saikia also clarified that the BCCI follows the Indian government's policy on bilateral sporting events, irrespective of the political situation in other countries.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 2:28 pm

ICC chief Jay Shah to meet Sri Lanka President Dissanayake over SLC interim committee issue

ICC Chairman Jay Shah will visit Colombo to meet President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with Sri Lanka Cricket's interim committee appointment high on the agenda. The ICC views the committee as contrary to its rules and has reportedly urged democratic elections for SLC's governance. This follows a previous ICC suspension due to government interference.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 2:19 pm

'Normal won't work': How Hardik inspired Shivang Kumar to reinvent himself

Shivang Kumar defied convention by transforming from a top-order batter into a chinaman bowler, a move initially met with skepticism. This unique skill set, coupled with his explosive batting, earned him blockbuster contracts in the Madhya Pradesh League (MPLT20) and then with the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 2:13 pm

Will Neymar play in Brazil vs Haiti FIFA World Cup 2026 match?

Brazil faces Haiti in their second World Cup 2026 match without star forward Neymar. The 34-year-old is sidelined with a calf strain, remaining in New Jersey for rehabilitation. Coach Ancelotti is prioritizing his long-term fitness, aiming for his return in the knockout rounds. Brazil, under pressure after a draw, will rely on Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 2:08 pm

Do you have the guts? Sreesanth challenges Harbhajan Singh to ring fight

Former India pacer S Sreesanth has challenged Harbhajan Singh to an in-ring fight, reigniting their 2008 'Slapgate' feud. Sreesanth accused Harbhajan of profiting from the incident and urged him to settle their differences through genuine combat rather than advertisements. The challenge comes after a recent ad featuring Harbhajan reportedly reopened old wounds for Sreesanth.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 1:51 pm

Renowned surgeon Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala to lead IOA's anti-doping medical panel

India's Olympic body is tackling doping with a new medical panel. Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala will lead the initiative. The panel will work with sports federations to educate athletes. This comes after India's poor anti-doping record. Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra is also involved in athlete education. The focus is on patience and hard work for success.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 1:27 pm

Australia bat first and recall Hardie in bid to wrap up T20I series

Bangladesh have made two changes, bringing in Nahid Rana and left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed

Espn CricInfo 19 Jun 2026 1:24 pm

1983 World Cup Winner Calls Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 'Son Of God', Ends Sachin Tendulkar Comparisons

Kris Srikkanth ruled out any comparisons between Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 1:23 pm

Bangladesh vs Australia Live Score Updates 2nd T20I

Bangladesh vs Australia Live Score: Australia captain Mitchell Marsh won the toss and opted to bat against Bangladesh in the second T20I in Chattogram.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 1:06 pm

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's brother Ashirvad: Batting all-rounder, fish lover and a 'tabahi' in the making

Another youngster from the Sooryavanshi household is beginning to attract attention. Ten-year-old Ashirvad Sooryavanshi, who started playing cricket only six months ago, smashed 103 off 87 balls in his first match for Cricket Academy Tajpur. A right-handed batting all-rounder and fish lover, Ashirvad trains on the same pitches where elder brother Vaibhav honed his skills and dreams of watching him score a century in the UK.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 12:44 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ranking Top 10 Teams Based On First Round Of Matches

The first round of matches are over in the FIFA World Cup 2026 and the tournament has already produced few sensational matches.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 12:39 pm

Neeraj Chopra joins fight against doping, to launch athlete awareness campaign with IOA

Neeraj Chopra's foundation has partnered with the Indian Olympic Association to launch an anti-doping campaign, aiming to educate athletes. Chopra emphasized patience and the long-term dedication required for success, sharing his personal commitment to clean sport. This initiative comes as India has led the WADA list of dope offenders for three consecutive years.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 12:25 pm

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi can revive Test cricket if he succeeds in longer format: Krishnamachari Srikkanth

Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could spark a Test cricket revival, according to former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth. Srikkanth urged fans to avoid over-analyzing the youngster's performances. Sooryavanshi has earned a maiden call-up to the Indian T20 squad for tours of Ireland and England. Srikkanth believes Sooryavanshi's aura and ability to attract audiences are remarkable.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 12:25 pm

Canada vs Qatar: Ismael Kon to undergo surgery after gruesome injury in Canadas World Cup win

I saw his leg. I saw that something wasn't right, Canada captain Stephen Eustquio said

The Hindu 19 Jun 2026 12:07 pm

Stokes likely to return as captain for 3rd Test despite ongoing investigation

England captain Ben Stokes might return for the third Test against New Zealand as investigations into a nightclub incident near conclusion. Optimism is growing within the team for his comeback. The ECB has cleared him for competitive cricket, with a decision on his immediate future pending the Cricket Regulator's findings.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 12:05 pm

Opportunity knocks for Jaiswal, Rahul in India's final ODI against Afghanistan

India aims for significant scores from KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal in the final ODI against Afghanistan. Jaiswal seeks a big knock to secure his top-order spot amidst competition. Rahul faces a shift in batting position due to team combination changes. Harshit Rana joins the squad, potentially replacing Arshdeep Singh. Afghanistan seeks to end the series with a stronger performance.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 12:01 pm

People switch on TV for him: Srikkanth says Sooryavanshi can revive Test cricket

Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth believes teenage batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could spearhead a Test cricket revival if he realises his vast potential. Srikkanth urged patience, highlighting the 15-year-old's dominant style and unique aura, stating he is simply outstanding for Indian cricket and he son of God in cricketing terms.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:59 am

Two red cards, broken leg and tears as Canada thrashes Qatar 6-0 in FIFA World Cup

Qatar faced its worst World Cup night with a 6-0 loss to Canada. The team played with nine men after two red cards. A serious injury to Canadian player Ismael Kone cast a shadow over the game. Despite the heavy defeat, Qatar can still advance. They play Bosnia-Herzegovina next.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 11:18 am

Fans are fuming after FIFA World Cup tickets they bought through resale sites fall through

World Cup fans face major ticket troubles. Many are missing games after buying from resale sites like StubHub. Tickets are not transferring to FIFA's app. Some sellers may not have had tickets. FIFA blames resale platforms, while StubHub points to FIFA's technology. Fans are left disappointed and out of pocket.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 11:18 am

Faf's 113 overshadows Seifert's century as TSK beat SOR by 6 wickets

Faf du Plessis, at 41, smashed an unbeaten 113 off 52 balls to lead Texas Super Kings to a thrilling six-wicket victory over Seattle Orcas. His historic century, the oldest in T20 history, guided TSK in their pursuit of 221, securing a winning start to their MLC 2026 campaign.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:09 am

Iran to lodge complaint with FIFA over World Cup restrictions: team

Irans football federation alleges that its team was subject to travel restrictions during their tournament in the USA.

The Hindu 19 Jun 2026 10:58 am

FIFA World Cup 2026 Day 8 Highlights: Mexico Qualify For Knockouts; Switzerland, Canada Run Riot

FIFA World Cup 2026 Day 8 Highlights: Mexico became the first team to qualify for the knockouts after beating South Korea, while Switzerland and Canada win big.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 10:55 am

Mexico beat South Korea 1-0 to reach World Cup knockout stage

Guadalajara: Mexico took advantage of a defensive blunder by South Korea to win 1-0 and become the first team to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup. It marks a major triumph for a team that failed to get out of the group stage in 2022 and now has won twice on home 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 19 Jun 2026 10:45 am

Virat Kohli's injury recovery on track, star batter likely to return for England ODIs

Virat Kohli is making significant progress in his hamstring injury recovery and is on track to return for India's upcoming ODI series in England. He has begun rehabilitation and is expected to undergo a fitness assessment soon. The Indian ODI squad for the England tour will be selected later this week.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 10:29 am

Du Plessis 113* trumps Seifert 104 as TSK begin season with big win

He became the oldest centurion in T20 history as TSK chased down 221 with nine balls remaining

Espn CricInfo 19 Jun 2026 10:25 am

Respect his privacy: Family issues emotional plea as Messi's father battles illness

Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, is receiving medical treatment for an undisclosed illness. The Messi family has issued an emotional appeal for privacy and restraint from media and the public. They confirmed Jorge Messi is stable and progressing well. This comes after Lionel Messi spoke of personal difficulties following Argentina's World Cup win.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 10:13 am

New Zealand defender Tim Payne signs for Paraguay's Olimpia

Tim Payne, a New Zealand defender, will play for Club Olimpia in Paraguay. Payne gained viral fame after a soccer influencer highlighted him. This led to interest from clubs across South America. He has signed a one-year deal with Olimpia. Payne expressed excitement about testing himself in top South American competitions. Olimpia is a major club with a rich history.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 10:06 am

Ben Stokes Set For England Return In New Zealand Finale: Reports

England captain Ben Stokes could return to Test duty as soon as next week's series finale against New Zealand, several British media outlets reported Thursday.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 10:00 am

India Make Stunning Change To Squad Ahead Of 3rd ODI Against Afghanistan

Fast bowler Harshit Rana was included in the Indian cricket team squad for the final ODI match against Afghanistan. India have already clinched the three-match series with victories in the first two games.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 9:56 am

Johan Manzambi Nets Brace As Switzerland Thump Bosnia And Herzegovina 4-1

Switzerland reignited their World Cup challenge with a 4-1 thrashing of Bosnia-Herzegovina on Thursday as South Africa kept their tournament alive with a draw against the Czech Republic.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 9:53 am

India Go Down Fighting Against Germany In FIH Hockey Pro League Clash

With a compact defensive structure, India denied the World Champions space and restricted them from creating clear-cut chances.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 9:46 am

Canada's Ismael Kone To Undergo Surgery After Gruesome Injury Against Qatar

Assim Madibo was sent off for the tackle on Ismael Kone, who was protectively surrounded by his teammates while he was treated on the field before he was stretchered off.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 9:38 am

Harshit Rana joins India squad ahead of third ODI vs Afghanistan in Chennai

Fast bowler Harshit Rana has joined the India squad for the third ODI against Afghanistan after completing his rehabilitation. This move provides the team management with an extra pace option as they assess combinations for future tournaments. Rana's inclusion signals his importance in the selectors' long-term plans, aiming to build depth in the all-rounder department.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 9:37 am

Afghanistan A vs Sri Lanka A Live Score Updates Tri-Nation Series

Afghanistan A vs Sri Lanka A Live Score: Sri Lanka A take on Afghanistan A in the final round-robin fixture of their Tri-Nation Series at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 9:31 am

Harshit Rana added to India's ODI squad after recovering from knee surgery

Fast bowler had missed the T20 World Cup and the IPL after injuring his knee in February

Espn CricInfo 19 Jun 2026 9:29 am

FIFA WC: Mexico become first team to reach Round of 32 after Romo strike sinks Korea

Mexico have secured a spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Korea. A goalkeeping blunder gifted Luis Romo the decisive goal, while goalkeeper Ral Rangel's crucial saves sealed the win. This marks a strong tournament start for El Tri, guaranteeing them a place in the knockout stages.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 9:11 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Co-hosts Mexico first team into knockout rounds

Luis Romos goal just after half-time put Mexico through as Group A winners with a match to go following a goalkeeping clanger

The Hindu 19 Jun 2026 9:08 am

South Africa hold Czechs 1-1, keep World Cup knockout dream alive

During a hard-fought battle in Atlanta, South Africa and the Czech Republic ended their clash in a 1-1 stalemate. Teboho Mokoena's late penalty salvaged a point for South Africa after an opening goal from Michal Sadilek put the Czechs ahead. This result ensures that both teams remain in contention for a spot in the World Cup knockout rounds.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 9:04 am

Gurnoor Brar credits India 'A' pathway and Siraj for international success

Gurnoor Brar, a 26-year-old Punjab pacer, has ignited excitement in Indian cricket with his consistent 140+ kmph pace and ability to hit the deck hard. He recently impressed by taking six wickets against Afghanistan in two ODIs. Brar emphasizes preparation over results and has learned valuable lessons from his IPL experiences, even without playing, by observing senior bowlers.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 8:46 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexico becomes first country to reach knockout stage, beating South Korea 1-0

Mexico secured a 1-0 victory over South Korea to top Group A. Luis Romo scored the decisive goal in the second half after a goalkeeping error. Mexico will now face Czech Republic in the knockout stage. South Korea, with three points, will play South Africa. The win guarantees Mexico's progression.

The Economic Times 19 Jun 2026 8:40 am

'Its just to hurt people': David questions tackle after Ismael Kone horror injury

Canada secured a dominant 6-0 World Cup victory over Qatar, but the win was marred by a severe leg injury to midfielder Ismal Kon. Kon's injury, sustained from a late tackle, led to a red card for the Qatar player and drew strong criticism from teammates, including a scathing assessment from hat-trick hero Jonathan David.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 8:34 am

Ugly scenes after final whistle! Canada, Qatar players explode following Kon injury

Canada secured a historic 6-0 FIFA World Cup victory over Qatar, with Jonathan David scoring a hat-trick. However, the triumph was marred by a post-match confrontation. Tensions flared after a reckless tackle injured Canada's Ismal Kon, leading to two Qatar red cards and a heated exchange between both teams.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 8:32 am

India Face Huge Setback In Women's T20 World Cup 2026, Star Ruled Out Due To Injury

India have suffered a major injury blow in their Women's T20 World Cup campaign as off-spinner Shreyanka Patil has been ruled out of the tournament after sustaining an injury to her ankle.

NDTV 19 Jun 2026 7:56 am

Canada win turns emotional as Kon set to undergo surgery, Saliba pays touching tribute

Canada achieved a historic 6-0 FIFA World Cup win against Qatar, marked by Jonathan David's hat-trick. However, the victory was marred by a severe leg injury to Ismal Kon, leading to a red card for Qatar's Assim Madibo. Substitute Nathan Saliba honored Kon with an emotional goal celebration, showcasing the team's spirit amidst the triumph.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 7:55 am

FIFA WC 2026: Switzerland beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1

Inglewood: Substitute Johan Manzambi scored his first World Cup goal on an outstanding volley in the 74th minute, and Switzerland erupted late for a 4-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Thursday, June 19, to take control of its group. Rubn Vargas scored in the 84th minute for the Swiss shortly after Tarik Muharemovic was sent off 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 19 Jun 2026 7:53 am

FIFA WC 2026: David bags hat-trick as Canada thrash Qatar 6-0

Vancouver: Jonathan David notched a hat-trick while Cyle Larin and Nathan Saliba added goals as co-hosts Canada thrash nine-man Qatar 6-0 at BC Place Vancouver here on Friday (IST). It is the first FIFA World Cup victory for the 2026 co-hosts, who, with four points, are on the precipice of the knockout round. Canadians now 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 19 Jun 2026 7:38 am