Artem Dovbyk scored in added time in extra time as Ukraine edged out 10-man Sweden at Hampden to set up a Euro 2020 quarter-final with England. Oleksandr Zinchenko smashed Ukraine in front with a powerful drive but a deflected shot from Emil Forsberg levelled matters before half-time.

England struck twice late on to end a 55-year wait for a knockout tie victory over Germany amid scenes of huge tension and elation at Wembley to reach the Euro 2020 quarter-finals. Gareth Southgate's side battled hard to earn the statement victory that has so often eluded England,

This year's Twenty20 World Cup, originally scheduled in India, will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman from Oct 17, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday (Jun 29), as India struggles to curb a surge in coronavirus infections. "The first

Spain reached the quarter-finals of Euro 2020 on Monday after an epic 5-3 extra-time win over Croatia which sets up a potential mouth-watering clash with world champions France.  Spain had looked to be cruising into the quarter-finals at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen thanks to

Switzerland defeated world champions France 5-4 on penalties in the last 16 of Euro 2020 on Monday as Kylian Mbappe missed the decisive spot-kick in the shootout following a thrilling 3-3 draw in Bucharest.  Mario Gavranovic equalised in the 90th minute as Switzerland came from

Lionel Messi celebrated his record 148th international cap with two goals as Argentina trounced Bolivia 4-1 to clinch top spot in Copa America Group A on Monday.  Messi -- who had equalled Javier Mascherano's Argentinian caps record of 147 last week -- marked his 148th

The Netherlands suffered a shock last-16 exit from Euro 2020 at the hands of the Czech Republic - but one Dutch man felt the sense of responsibility of an early exit more than others. With the teams level at 0-0, Matthijs de Ligt was sent off in the second half for handball when he

Copa America hosts Brazil saw their 10-game winning run come to an end as they drew 1-1 with Ecuador in Goiania. The point took Ecuador into the quarter-finals, with holders Brazil having previously booked their place in the knockout stages. Eder Militao headed Brazil into the lead

Thorgan Hazard scored the only goal of the game as Belgium knocked the holders Portugal out of Euro 2020 on Sunday after the Czech Republic ended the dreams of a 10-man Netherlands side. Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal team-mates were hoping to defend the trophy they won in Paris

West Indies beat South Africa by eight wickets in the their first T20 of five-match series at St George's last night. Batting first, South Africa scored 160 runs for the loss of six wickets in stipulated twenty overs. In reply, West Indies achieved the target in 15 overs for the

England defeated Sri Lanka in the third and last T20I by 89 runs to win the three-match series 3-0. Set a target of 181 runs, Sri Lanka could manage only 91.  Dawid Malan was named as man of the match for his 48-ball 76. Jonny Bairstow made 51. Nobody in the rest of the match

Italy endured their most difficult night of Euro 2020 before beating Austria to reach the last eight - but they dug deep into the old playbook to finally see off such resilient opponents. Coach Roberto Mancini is developing a potent mixture of youth and experience that impressed as

Nigeria-born footballer Eleta Kingsley scored his first goal for Bashundhara Kings as they earned a 2-1 win against Rahamatgonj Muslim Friends Society at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the capital on Saturday. The 31-year-old Kingsley made his first appearance memorable for the

With horses for the courses better-prepared New Zealand Cricket Team (Black Caps) deservedly won the first ICC World Test Championship Trophy trouncing fancied Team India by 8 wickets.  Going by the relative strength of the two teams, wickets, conditions and preparations of the

The T20 World Cup is likely to start on October 17 in UAE, with the final on November 14. The Indian cricket board will be informing the International Cricket Council (ICC) about its decision to shift the 16-nation tournament to the UAE in its next meeting. Three venues in UAE –

Bangladesh Cricket Board has just announced squads for all three formats for the ensuing bilateral series against Zimbabwe. The tour would feature one test, three each T20 and ODI matches.  Star opening batsman Tamim Iqbal would lead the ODI team, Little bird Mominul would lead

Cristiano Ronaldo reached another famous landmark as his two penalties in Portugal's 2-2 draw with France took him to 109 international goals, a joint world record for men's football. Ali Daei, who scored 109 goals for Iran between 1993 and 2006, and Ronaldo are the only two

It's absolute heartbreak for Colombia as Brazil steals a controversial 2-1 win. Luis Diaz's stunning opening goal saw Colombia take the lead in the 10th minute. Brazil had a large share of possession but struggled to erase the deficit as Colombia held on dggedly. Brazil's

ICC World Test Championship Final 2021. New Zealand VS India Played at Hampshire Bowl, Southampton, June 18-23, 2021  Brief Scorecard India 1st Innings 217 All Out in 92.1 Overs (Ajinka Rahane 49, Virat Kohli 44, Rohit Sharma 34, Shuvman Gill 28, Ravichandra Ashwin 22, Ravindra

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced squads for the Zimbabwe tour starting on July 7 with the solitary Test in Harare.  Right-arm spinner and left-arm batsman Shamim Hossain Patwary has been included to the 16-member T20I squad for the first time.  Nurul Hasan Sohan,