Zimbabwe eye 3-0 sweep as Bangladesh seek consolation
Zimbabwe haven't completed a clean sweep of Bangladesh in any format since 2001
India on Thursday lost the five-match T20I series to England with a game to spare
'To beat India 4-0 would be a pretty special': Brook throws down the gauntlet
England captain Harry Brook seeks a series whitewash against India. A victory in the final match will complete a memorable 4-0 triumph. This win could also see England replace India at the top. The team has already secured an unassailable 3-0 lead. They head into the final T20I full of confidence.
PM Modi gifts Steve Waugh rare framed photo during MCG visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Melbourne Cricket Ground with Australian PM Anthony Albanese, gifting Steve Waugh a framed photo from their meeting nearly 20 years ago. The leaders unveiled a sports cooperation roadmap and backed stronger sporting ties. Albanese also announced Chennai will host the first-ever Big Bash League match outside Australia during the 2026-27 season.
'I feel the time has come': Iyer's captaincy questioned after England series loss
New T20I captain Shreyas Iyer faces scrutiny after two series defeats. Former selector Saba Karim urges Iyer to assert his captaincy identity. Karim questioned batting order decisions, specifically Shivam Dube's placement at number five. He noted this differed from Iyer's IPL tactical approach. Leadership and communication are crucial for captains in pressure situations.
England win toss and bowl in historic women's Lord's Test
Villiers, Capsey and Shree Charani make Test debutants on sunny day in St John's Wood
29-year-old Mandhana scripts history, becomes youngest ever to ...
Smriti Mandhana celebrated her 300th international appearance during India's historic women's Test at Lord's, becoming the youngest woman to reach the milestone. She reflected on overcoming doubts after the 2017 World Cup and said Lord's was the perfect venue for the occasion. Mandhana also stressed moving on from setbacks and returning to basics while preparing for red-ball cricket.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is closely observing India's performances in the ongoing T20I series against England
Haven't Been As Good: Harry Brook's Honest Verdict On India Ahead Of 5th T20I
He probably didn't expect the series against India to be so lopsided but now that England has a winning 3-0 lead, skipper Harry Brook says his team would go all out for a clean sweep to dislodge the reigning world champions from the top of the ICC T20I rankings.
'I'll do everything in my power to ... ': Salah reacts to Egypt's World Cup exit
Egypt captain Mohamed Salah shared an emotional message with fans after their World Cup exit. He promised to do everything in his power for Egyptian football's international success. The Pharaohs achieved a historic World Cup journey, topping their qualifying group. They secured their first knockout victory against Australia in a penalty shootout. Their dream run concluded with a narrow defeat against Argentina in the Round of 16.
France Defeat Morocco 2-0, Qualify for FIFA Semifinals
'We will definitely try to sort it out': BCCI to review Team India after England tour ends
The Board of Control for Cricket in India will review the men's T20I team's performance. This detailed review will commence immediately after the ongoing England tour concludes. The team has faced significant challenges during their recent white-ball matches. Problems will be identified and addressed following the series' conclusion. Team India aims to rectify issues and improve future team performances.
Football fans in Kerala transform their homes into colourful tributes to their teams
For these two fans, who live near Kochi, who have painted their houses in the colours of the countries they support in the FiFA World Cup, football is more than a seasonal obsession
'We would pour extra water...': Sanjay Bangar reveals Virat Kohli's England preparation
Former batting coach Sanjay Bangar detailed Virat Kohli's intense preparation methods. Kohli repeatedly practiced in Mumbai to simulate English swing and moisture. This meticulous work helped Indian batsmen succeed in England previously. The team now faces a challenging ODI series after a T20 disappointment. Kohli and Rohit Sharma are expected to lead the batting attack.
Kylian Mbappe creates history, becomes first player since 1966 to ...
Kylian Mbappe made history with ten or more goal contributions across two FIFA World Cups. He became the youngest player to reach twenty World Cup appearances and goals. Mbappe also rejoined Lionel Messi at the top of the Golden Boot standings. His performance helped France secure a two-nil victory against Morocco. France now advances to face either Spain or Belgium in the semifinals.
King without the crown: Cristiano Ronaldos World Cup career in graphics
Portugals Round of 16 defeat to Spain brought an end to captain Cristiano Ronaldos World Cup career. Despite one of the greatest careers in football history, he retires from the tournament without ever winning the FIFA World Cup. Here is a graphical look at his career and achievements.
Search my name: Haaland's cheeky post as Google joins viral 'Viking Row' craze
Norway's Erling Haaland encouraged fans to search his name on Google. This action revealed an animated Viking Row celebration, a popular tradition. Haaland also revived his forgotten rap career with a new song remix. He has scored seven goals in the FIFA World Cup tournament. Norway now faces England in the quarter-finals after a historic win.
'Dumbfounded. Gobsmacked': Tharoor's scathing reaction to India's England humiliation
England secured an emphatic three-nil series victory over India in the T20I matches. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed his profound disappointment and speechlessness following the defeat. Captain Shreyas Iyer acknowledged the team's shortcomings in all aspects of the game. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate admitted India's underperformance in foreign conditions.
Gautam Gambhir's Job In Trouble After India's T20I Series Loss Against England? Report Says This
The Indian men's cricket team's T20I series defeat against England, following the loss in the fourth match in Bristol, has prompted a performance review.
India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate expressed disappointment with the team's overseas T20I results. The team has now lost consecutive bilateral T20I series against England and Ireland. Ten Doeschate emphasised the need for players to accept underachievement in foreign conditions. He urged the squad to focus on excelling in challenging overseas environments for future tournaments. India aims to avoid a whitewash in the final T20I against England.
Ryan ten Doeschate on India's batting woes, Shreyas Iyer and the captaincy debate
Ryan ten Doeschate on India's batting woes, Shreyas Iyer and the captaincy debate
'Definitely a handball': Morocco coach questions Mbapp goal as VAR no-show sparks debate
Morocco's coach questioned a handball in Kylian Mbapp's goal during their World Cup quarter-final loss. He admitted France deserved their victory after a difficult first half for his team. Morocco struggled with possession transitions and lacked creativity against the strong French side. Despite the defeat, the coach believes his team is closing the gap on elite nations.
From Gujarat To Centre Court: The Indian Link Behind Wimbledon's Iconic Towels
Wimbledon 2026 is nearing its conclusion, and fans are eagerly waiting to see who will lift the coveted Grand Slam titles.
Tromp, Fletcher and Russell lift LAKR to No. 3
Narine's 1 for 14 in four overs and Russell's two blows in an over restricted Washington Freedom
MLC: Sunil Narine's masterclass helps Knight Riders beat Freedom
Los Angeles Knight Riders secured an eighteen-run victory over Washington Freedom in Dallas. Andre Fletcher and Matthew Tromp scored half-centuries to power their team's total. Sunil Narine's economical bowling spell proved crucial in restricting the opposition's chase. Narine's performance earned him the Player of the Match award for his efforts. The Knight Riders now move to third place in the league standings.
PM Modi and Australian PM Albanese release Sports Collaboration Roadmap
As per the roadmap, an India-Australia Youth Sports Festival will also be organised
France comfortably defeated Morocco 2-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal clash to continue their brilliant run in the competition.
Watch: Morocco fans clash with police in London; Paris stays calm after France win
Morocco's World Cup journey concluded with a loss to France, leading to significant fan disturbances in London. Riots erupted on Edgware Road, with police confronting crowds throwing projectiles. Paris experienced largely peaceful celebrations despite initial concerns about potential unrest. Earlier, Moroccan supporters clashed with police in The Hague after a Round-of-16 victory.
Lord's set for maiden women's Test match as England host India in historic clash
This Friday, Lord's Cricket Ground will make history by hosting its first-ever women's Test match, featuring a thrilling four-day contest between England and India. This significant event marks a pivotal moment, as it comes more than fifty years after the venue's first womens international match. Ticket sales have soared, with over thirty thousand already sold. Unfortunately, India's opener Pratika Rawal will miss the match due to a knee injury.
Big Bash League to open 2026 season with match in Chennai
PM Albanese announced with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the final day of his three-day visit to Australia.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Mbapp, Dembl send France into semi-finals
Guwahati: France booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals with a 2-0 victory over Morocco in the quarter-finals, powered by second-half goals from Kylian Mbapp and Ousmane Dembl. After missing a first-half penalty, Mbapp broke the deadlock in the 60th minute with a curling strike from the edge of the box. Dembl [] The post FIFA World Cup 2026: Mbapp, Dembl send France into semi-finals appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Watch: Dejected Sooryavanshi walks off even before catch; reaction goes viral
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faced disappointment after his dismissal in the fourth T20I match. He scored low scores in his first three international matches. Jofra Archer troubled the young batter with short-pitched bowling. Sooryavanshi came with high expectations after a sensational IPL and U-19 World Cup. India trails England three-nil in the ongoing five-match series.
Former India cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth blasted India's T20I vice-captain Tilak Varma for his poor showing in the tour of Ireland and England.
Portugal and Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes expressed his disappointment and frustration after his side's World Cup exit, admitting the team's quality and strong bond had raised expectations.
Mustafizur Rahman ruled out for four weeks with hamstring and knee injuries
He has been ruled out of the remainder of Bangladesh's tour of Zimbabwe
Grimmond replaces injured Henry in West Indies squad for Ireland ODIs
The three-match series in Ireland is West Indies' third of the 2025-29 Women's Championship
Despite all-Argentinian referee row, France extend astonishing World Cup record against Morocco
France defeated Morocco 2-0 in a World Cup quarter-final match. This victory extended France's record of winning matches officiated by Argentinian referees. The appointment of an all-Argentinian refereeing team had sparked controversy before the game. Despite the debate, France secured their win and advanced to the next stage. FIFA defended the integrity and independence of its match officials.
FIFA makes major VAR change for remainder of World Cup after teams raise complaints
FIFA has changed its VAR operations for the remainder of the 2026 World Cup, placing backup VAR officials inside stadiums after growing criticism over refereeing decisions during the knockout stages. The new system keeps Dallas as the central hub while adding on-site support to prevent technical disruptions. FIFA insists the move aims to improve reliability, not influence match decisions.
Could Do Little Better: France's Ousmane Dembele's Honest Remark Despite Win vs Morocco
Ousmane Dembele expressed his delight after scoring and helping France reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals, saying he is gaining confidence and momentum as the tournament progresses.
Explained: Why Mbappe's penalty was delayed by more than three minutes against Morocco
Kylian Mbappe's penalty was delayed for over three minutes by a VAR review. The France captain's initial penalty attempt was then comfortably saved by the goalkeeper. Despite the missed opportunity, Mbappe scored France's opening goal in the second half. He also assisted Ousmane Dembele for the second goal in their victory. This win secured France's place in the World Cup semifinals for a third consecutive time.
Ahead Of Belgium Clash, Spain Coach Luis De La Fuente Gives Big Lamine Yamal Warning
The best of Lamine Yamal is yet to come at this World Cup, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente warned, ahead of Friday's quarter-final clash with Belgium in Los Angeles.
Morocco's FIFA World Cup Loss vs France Leaves Fans Disappointed
The vuvuzelas finally fell quiet in Morocco on Thursday as the only African team left in the World Cup came up against the insurmountable hurdle of France and Kylian Mbappe.
Big Bash League In Chennai: Teams Announced For 'Overseas' Season Opener
The opening match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2026-27 will take place in Chennai, with the Melbourne Renegades taking on the Perth Scorchers at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on December 12.
South Africa Coach Hugo Broos Confirms Retirement After Horrific FIFA World Cup Exit
South Africa coach Hugo Broos confirmed that he will step away from full-time coaching, saying the decision is irreversible after the country reached the World Cup knockout stages for the first time.
It's a tradition: Noskova, Muchova script all-Czech Wimbledon final for new generation
Czech tennis stars Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova will compete in an all-Czech Wimbledon final. This historic achievement guarantees a third Czech champion in four years at the tournament. Noskova defeated Marta Kostyuk, while Muchova survived a thrilling match against Coco Gauff. Both players credit their nation's rich tennis history for their success. This remarkable dominance continues the legacy of Czech champions at Wimbledon.
Coach Didier Deschamps Launches Big Praise For Kylian Mbappe After France Reach Semi-Final
France coach Didier Deschamps paid tribute to forward Kylian Mbappe after he scored his eighth goal of the World Cup to fire Les Bleus into the semi-finals on Thursday.
Chennai locked in to host Renegades vs Scorchers BBL opener
CA said they had interest from most clubs in being part of the fixture, and hope to sell out MA Chidambaram Stadium
FIFA WC: Mbappe steal spotlight as France sail into semi-final
Foxborough: Kylian Mbappe overcame a first-half penalty miss to lead France into a third successive FIFA World Cup semi-final, beating Morocco 2-0 in the last-16 here at the Boston Stadium. Mbappe recovered from a first-half penalty miss to score his eighth goal of the FIFA World Cup 2026, before setting up Ousmane Dembele for his 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 .
Mbapp vs Messi: Why France star leads Golden Boot race despite being level on goals
Kylian Mbapp has moved ahead of Lionel Messi in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot race despite both stars being level on eight goals. FIFAs tiebreaker rules favour Mbapp due to his three assists compared to Messis one. With Erling Haaland and Harry Kane still in contention, the battle for the tournaments top scorer remains wide open.
Only 4 players in 60 years! Mbappe joins Messi with rare FIFA World Cup feat
Kylian Mbappe achieved a rare FIFA World Cup feat by scoring and assisting against Morocco. He joined Lionel Messi in an exclusive club after a remarkable all-round performance. Mbappe recovered from a missed penalty to score his eighth goal of the tournament. He also provided an assist for Ousmane Dembele's crucial second goal. France advanced to the semifinals, continuing their title defense in the competition.
Shreyas Iyer's 'Transition' Verdict After England Hand India Back-To-Back Series Losses
Shreyas Iyer top-scored with an unbeaten 80 to help India post 158 for 7, a total that was blown away by England, who raced home in just 13.5 overs.
'Happy with my performance, but...': Shreyas Iyer reflects on defeat to England
England secured the T20I series with a commanding nine-wicket victory over India. Captain Shreyas Iyer acknowledged the team fell short in all aspects of the game. India posted 158/7 after recovering from an early top-order collapse. England chased down the target quickly thanks to a strong partnership. Iyer expressed disappointment despite his personal unbeaten knock.
'I took a knock to the ankle, but ...: Mbappe on ankle injury vs Morocco
France secured a World Cup semifinal spot after defeating Morocco 2-0. Kylian Mbappe scored a crucial goal and assisted another for the team. He later sustained an ankle injury but reassured fans it was not serious. Mbappe's goal places him in contention for the Golden Boot award. France now prepares for a tough semifinal match against Spain or Belgium.
Kylian Mbappe Rewrites FIFA World Cup Record Books With Never-Seen-Before Feat
The goal not only took Kylian Mbappe past Lionel Messi in the Golden Boot race but also earned him a place in the World Cup record books.
France Star Kylian Mbappe Suffers Big Injury Scare, Provides Big Update
Kylian Mbappe was unable to see out the game and was replaced by Jean-Philippe Mateta 13 minutes before the end of regulation time.
FIFA World Cup 2026 | Yamal's best 'yet to come,' warns Spain coach
Teen sensation Yamal powered Spain to glory at the European Championships two years ago, but has yet to fully shine at a World Cup where other marquee names like Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland are banging in goals.
MMAA to host 1st Manipur Athletics Relay C'ship
The Manipur Masters Athletics Association MMAA is set to host the first edition of the Manipur Athletics Relay Championship 2026 on July 18 at SAI NERC, Takyel The championship will see male and female athletes in various categories include U16 boys and girls compete for top honours in 4x100, 4x400, 4x1200 relay events, said MMAA in a press statement Intending athletes may register themselves for the competition till July 14, it said Registration forms can be submitted at the office of the association at Khuman Lampak from 7 30 am to 8 30 am, it said Further details can be had from the office of the association Source The Sangai Express
State Level Subroto Cup Stage set for U17 Girls' semis
The semi final line of the U17 Girls' competition in the State Level Subroto Mukerjee Football Tournament has been completed today with Langjing High School overwhelming St Peter's Hr Secondary School 16 0 at Langjing Achouba Football Turf Ground Group A winners Langjing High School who are representing Imphal West district are all set to play Group B runners up Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya of Chandel district in the first semi final match while Group B winners Meitei Mayek High School, Imphal East district will lock horns with Group A runners up Chil Chil Asian Mission School, Kangpokpi 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 07 Subroto 20260710 jpg border 1 alt State Level Subroto Cup Stage set for U17 Girls' semis td tr tr td align center State Level Subroto Cup Stage set for U17 Girls' semis td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br In the final Group A match, Langjing High School rode on Rimchuila's masterclass to crush St Peter's Hr Secondary School 16 0 today Rimchuila toyed around their rivals' defense set up to score 8 goals alone in this lopsided encounter as Th Shirlie Chanu 13', 14' , Lamnganbi 31', 40' , K Miraluxmi 39', 46' contributed two goals apiece and M Narmada 9' and N Luxmi 45' netted a goal apiece In the final Group B match, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya beat Iramdam Maheikol of Kakching district by 2 1 goals to seal their place in the semi finals Charanga TN 23' and Charanga Maring 47' scored to help the Chandel school seal the 2 1 comeback win over the Langmeidong school Iramdam Maheikol after K Rosaline found the opener for the latter team in the 19th minute B U17 Boys B br br The day also saw CT Hr Secondary School, Imphal West district and AG Memorial Academy, Thoubal post contrasting wins to boost their knock out round hopes In the Group A encounter, Th Roshan scored a first half brace 19', 28' to hand CT Hr Secondary School a 2 1 win over St Peter's Hr Secondary School, Chandel Shilshi Monosh scored the consolation goal for the Chandel team in the 60th minute Later in the Group B match, AG Memorial Academy romped to an 8 0 win over Kakching Hr Secondary School, Kakching district thanks to trebles from Yoyo Sagolsem 10', 26', 31' and Kh Mohandsome 64', 70', 70 2' Competition Oinam 55' and Senjam Victor 70 4' were also on target for the winners in this lop sided encounter Source The Sangai Express
1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games NYVA, SEWA, SUWC confirm men's volleyball semi final berths
NYVA, Naorem SEWA, Nachou and SUWC, Irengbam are assured of semi final berths in the 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games Volleyball following their first day performances at Nachou Volleyball ground today In the 6 team tournament, NYVA and SEWA posted first game wins in the Group A league competition to confirm their places in the semi finals as SUWC posted two of two wins to top Group B 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 07 Bishnupur 20260710 jpg border 1 alt 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games td tr tr td align center 1st Bishnupur District Olympic Games td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br In the opening match, NYVA beat KSA, Irengbam in straight sets 25 18, 25 20, 25 22 before SUWC opened their winning account by edging past YPC, Ishok 25 21, 19025, 26 24, 17 25, 15 11 in a see saw affair SEWA then shut the door for KSA completely by handing a 3 1 sets defeat 25 18, 13 25, 25 15, 25 21 in the second Group A match Later in the fourth match, SUWC beat BYCL 25 20, 21 25, 25 17, 25 20 to complete the league stage sweep and topped the group SEWA and NYVA will fight it out for the pole position in the last Group A match tomorrow while YPC and BYCL will square off against one another for the remaining semi final berth for Group B B Sepaktakraw competition commences B br br The second day of the games also saw commencement of the Sepaktakraw competition at Kumbi Kangjeibung As many as 8 teams are competing in the event The opening day of the event that will run till July 11 witnessed KIYDO register three successive victories KIYDO opened the winning account by defeating SKC 15 5, 15 9 before beating AKSTA 15 11, 10 15, 15 10 for the second win and NEYA 15 9, 15 8 for the third win AKSTA meanwhile earned two victories in three matches They sealed their first win by handing TYC a 15 4, 15 5 defeat before easing past SKC 15 2, 15 2 They however suffered a 1 2 loss to KIYDO in their third encounter In the other actions of the day, NEYA beat SYC 15 9, 15 10 SKC beat SAM 15 8, 8 15, 15 13, and KLADO beat TYC 15 3, 14 17, 15 11 B Football Bishnupur AC crush Nambol AC 4 0 B br br In the men's football competition, Bishnupur AC opened their Group A league campaign with a dominating 4 0 win over Nambol AC S Johnson Singh netted a treble 1', 25', 87' to guide Bishnupur AC to a 4 0 win over Nambol AC Borish Singh scored the other goal for the team in the 50th minute Later in the second Group B match, Moirang AC played out a 1 1 draw with Kumbi AC Kumbi AC, who played out a 3 3 draw with Oinam AC yesterday in the opening game, were first to strike in the 8th minute courtesy of Haorongbam Kumarjit K Udanta Singh however put Moirang AC on level terms with a fine finish in the 30th minute The two sides remained unseparated till the final whistle despite chances on both the ends in the remainder of the game B Other events B br br Other events of the district games also began today at different venues The Table Tennis competition of the games was kicked off at M Manindra Indoor Stadium, Moirang Kokilbon Badminton at Ningthoukhong Indoor Stadium Boxing at SAI Complex Utlou Wushu at Thanga, Chingningthou Community Hall Wrestling at SAI Complex, Utlou Kabaddi at Moirang Khunou Kabaddi Ground Jeet Kune Do at Khoiriphaba Indoor Stadium, Nambol Kho Kho at Kumbi Kangjeibung Weightlifting at SAI, Complex, Utlou Rowing, Canoeing and Kayaking at Takmu Water Sports Complex Gymnastics at Ngaikhong Khullen Community Hall Source The Sangai Express
India lose back-to-back bilateral T20I series for first time since 2019
England secured their first bilateral T20I series victory against India. Harry Brook's team achieved this landmark after a commanding nine-wicket win. This defeat marked India's first back-to-back series loss since early 2019. Brook and Phil Salt's unbeaten 146-run partnership powered the chase. England's clinical chase entered their own record books.
Mbappe becomes the first player ever to score eight goals in two different FIFA World Cups
Kylian Mbappe has made history in the World Cup by becoming the first player to score eight or more goals in two different tournaments. His remarkable achievement was punctuated with a goal against Morocco in the quarterfinals, bringing his total World Cup tally to twenty goals in only twenty matches. Next, France will go head-to-head with either Spain or Belgium in the upcoming clash.
Melbourne Renegades BBL team leave Marvel Stadium after 15 years
The MCG will become their official home venue although it's understood they will host two games at Junction Oval
India assured of eight medals in U-19 women's category at Asian U-19 and U-23 boxing C'ships
Chandrika Bhoresh Pujari (51kg) delivered a dominant 5:0 victory over Kazakhstans Zhadyra Kaltay, while Joyshree Devi (54kg) registered a convincing 5:0 win against Kazakhstans Maral Tolepbergen
Russia to take on World Athletics at CAS over ban
The IOC said individual sports could decide whether to allow the flag and anthem at their own events or stage competitions in Russia
Kylian Mbappe hits eighth goal to equal Lionel Messi at top of FIFA World Cup Golden Boot standings
In a thrilling display, Kylian Mbappe leveled the Golden Boot race with Lionel Messi by netting a vital goal for France in their match against Morocco. This achievement not only puts Mbappe on the same footing as Messi in goals scored but also sees him surpassing Messi in assists during the tournament. The quest for Golden Boot glory continues, with several contenders in the mix.
Disappointing day for Indian recurve archers
The mens team suffered a 0-6 defeat, while the womens side lost 2-6
Mbapp magic and Dembl finish end Morocco's run as France cruise into another World Cup semi-final
France booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinals with a commanding 2-0 win over Morocco, powered by second-half goals from Kylian Mbapp and Ousmane Dembl. Despite Yassine Bounous penalty save and several crucial stops, Morocco could not withstand Frances relentless pressure. Les Bleus now head to Dallas, where they will face either Spain or Belgium in the semifinals.
Indian wrestling icon and undefeated mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Sangram Singh exuded confidence ahead of his much-anticipated Asia Champion Title Fight against Pakistan's Abid Ali, at Kaulampur Malaysia on 19th of July.
Mbappe, Dembele fire France past Morocco into World Cup semi-finals
Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele Carry France To 3rd-Consecutive FIFA World Cup Semi-Final
Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele were on target as France surged past Morocco 2-0 to book their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals on Thursday.
Prabhsimran credits Yuvraj, Ponting for his improvement
He has been picked for the three T20Is in Zimbabwe as the second wicket-keeper batter in the side after Ishan Kishan, with Sanju Samson surprisingly left out of the squad.
Keeping Erling Haaland Quiet Key: England Star Ahead Of World Cup Quarterfinal Clash
Keeping Erling Haaland quiet would be huge but the Norwegian juggernaut is not the only threat to England in their World Cup quarter-final, Manchester City teammate Nico O'Reilly said on Thursday.
Why Kylian Mbappe's Penalty Take Was Delayed Against Morocco In FIFA World Cup Quarterfinals
France captain Kylian Mbappe failed to give his side a lead from the spot in the first half of their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final against Morocco in Boston.
This hit-and-miss penalty technique can make the World Cup's best players look cool or silly
Nicknamed the paradinha, Portuguese for little stop, it was made famous by Pel and continued by a young Neymar when he was being hailed as an heir to the three-time World Cup winner
Brook and Salt blow India away as England romp to series win
Shreyas scored an unbeaten 80 but didn't find support with Archer and Tongue among the wickets again
It is a big moment for all of us, says Harmanpreet on Womens Test at Lords
She would love to have more Tests for women. Since the last time the Indian women toured England for a Test, in 2021, they have played only five more
Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Clippers Put Trade For Kawhi Leonard On Hold
Kawhi Leonard's trade to the Toronto Raptors is on hold pending the outcome of the NBA's investigation into whether the Los Angeles Clippers circumvented salary cap rules.
Middlesex name Harrington as interim chief executive
Statement makes no mention of Andrew Cornish, who was placed on gardening leave in late 2025
FIFA World Cup is facing a very serious charge: Is it rigged to favour Argentina? The claims by fans stemmed from Egypt's 3-2 loss against Argentina
Brook's 79, Salt's 59 crush India as England seal T20I series with 9-wicket victory over India
England secured a dominant nine-wicket victory over India in the fourth T20I match. This emphatic win sealed the five-match series for England with an unassailable 3-0 lead. Captain Harry Brook and opener Phil Salt led the successful chase with a strong partnership. Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten 80 was the lone highlight for the Indian batting lineup. The hosts achieved the target with 37 balls remaining in the contest.
17 Players At Risk Of Missing World Cup Semifinals Due To Suspension
In all, seventeen players head into the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals one yellow card away from suspension, with several title contenders at risk of losing key players for the semifinals.
FIFA World Cup 2026 | O Captain! My Captain! Martin Odegaard steers the ship nobody saw coming
England Outplay India By Nine Wickets In 4th T20I To Register Historic Series Win
India continued their dismal run, suffering yet another defeat in the ongoing tour of England, going down by nine wickets in the fourth T20I to concede the five-match series.
Karolina Muchova, Linda Noskova Set Up All-Czech Wimbledon Women's Singles Final
Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova will put their friendship on hold when they fight for the Wimbledon title on Saturday after the Czech pair took contrasting paths to their first All England Club final.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Made in Africa can be the continents success mantra
The winners meet Spain or Belgium in the last four.
TG20: Aces end e-Champions winning run to enter final; Diamonds in Qualifier 2
Coach Stale Solbakken Reacts After Rumours Of Erling Haaland's Norway Getting Affected By Flu
Amid reports of illness affecting the Norway camp ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final against England, coach Stale Solbakken has apparently allayed all concerns
India captain Shreyas Iyer etched his name into the record books during the fourth T20I against England in Bristol on Thursday, equalling a major feat held by Virat Kohli.
Gambhirsfumbling and bungling India
Of all the failures that have liberally dotted the coachs brief tenure, the most chastening will be the 2-0 rout in Ireland, followed closely by 76 all out against England in Nottingham; several of Indias methods in the last couple of years have been steeped in madness that is all too visible
