Sunday, 03 Nov, 2024

Sports

Cricket confirmed for 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

Cricket's return to the Olympics for the first time since 1900 has been confirmed after International Olympic Committee members voted to include the sport in the 2028 Games. Flag football, squash, lacrosse and baseball/softball have also been accepted for Los Angeles. Only two

Van Dijk's 93rd-minute penalty gives Dutch win

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk scored a 93rd-minute penalty to give the Netherlands a crucial victory against Greece in Euro 2024 qualifying. Van Dijk converted from the spot after Denzel Dumfries was fouled in the box to edge his team up to second place in Group B. Greece coach

Belgium v Sweden abandoned after Brussels shooting

Belgium's Euro 2024 qualifier against Sweden was abandoned at half-time for security reasons after two Swedish people were shot dead in Brussels. The killings happened in the city hours before the game and are being treated as terrorism. The gunman is at large. The decision to

Ronaldo double helps Portugal seal big win in Bosnia

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal thrashed Bosnia-Herzegovina in a one-sided Euro 2024 qualifier. The 38-year-old put Portugal ahead with a penalty before scoring his 127th international goal to make it 2-0. The visitors scored all five goals before half-time, with Bruno

Australia Opened Account in CWC 2023 

CWC 2023, 14th Match, Australia VS Sri Lanka, Played at BRSABV, Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, India on 16 October  Sri Lanka 209 All Out in 43.3 Overs (Kushal Perera 78, Pithun Nishanka 61, Charith Asalanka 25, Adam Zampa 4/47, Pat Cummins 2/32, Mitchel Starc 2/43) 

Wales beat Croatia with Wilson double to reignite hopes

Wales produced one of their greatest performances to beat Croatia and reignite their hopes of qualifying automatically for Euro 2024 in sensational fashion. Roared on by a raucous Cardiff City Stadium crowd, Wales thoroughly outplayed the World Cup semi-finalists as Harry Wilson scored

Shanghai Masters: Hurkacz beats Andrey Rublev to win title

Hubert Hurkacz saved a match point on his way to victory over Andrey Rublev in the Shanghai Masters final. Hurkacz was 6-5 down in the deciding tie-break but hung on to edge past the Russian fifth seed 6-3 3-6 7-6 (8-6). Both men were seeking a second Masters 1,000 title, with world

Scotland qualify for Euro 2024 finals as Spain beat Norway

Scotland have qualified for Euro 2024 with two games to spare thanks to Spain's 1-0 win over Norway, which has guaranteed Steve Clarke's side a top-two finish in Group A. The Scots now trail Spain on goal difference but Norway, five points adrift with just one game remaining,

News24, T Sports to telecast Bangladesh-Maldives football match from Bashundhara Kings Arena

Private television channels News24 and T Sports will telecast the football match to be held between Bangladesh and the Maldives at Bashundhara Kings Arena Stadium in Dhaka on October 17. Mentionable, Bashundhara Kings Arena is a football stadium in Bashundhara Sports Complex, which is

English Lions Caught in Afghan Spin Trap

CWC Match 13, Afghanistan VS England Played at Arun Jailey Stadium, New Delhi, India on 15 October 2023  Afghanistan 284 All Out in 49.5 Overs (Rahmanullah Gurbaz 80, Ikram Alikhil 58, Mujeeb ur Rahman 28, Rashid Khan 23, Adil Rashid 3/42, Mark Wood 2/50, Joe Root 1/19) 

Italy beat Malta to keep pressure on leaders England

Italy cruised past Malta to keep alive their hopes of toppling England to win Group C. Giacoma Bonaventura, 34, scored his first international goal for the dominant hosts, before Domenico Berardi struck twice. Davide Frattesi tucked an effort inside the post for the fourth in injury

India interested in hosting 2036 Olympic Games: Modi

India is interested in hosting the 2036 Olympic Games, the country's prime minister Narendra Modi has said. In a speech at the opening ceremony of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai, Modi said India "will leave no stone unturned" in efforts to

Nagelsmann enjoys 3-1 win over USA in Germany debut

Julian Nagelsmann got off to a winning start as Germany's coach on Saturday (Oct 14) with his team securing a comfortable 3-1 win over the United States in a friendly. Germany looked much improved from the team that had suffered a 4-1 home defeat to Japan last month, a result which

Indian Rule in Cricket Over Pakistan Extended

CWC 2023, Match 12, India VS Pakistan Played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India on 14 October ,2023  Pakistan 191 All Out in 42.5 Overs (Babar Azam 50, Mohammad Rizwan 49, Imam ul Haq 36, Abdullah Shafique 20, Jasprit Bumrah 2/19, Hadrik Pandya 2/34, Kuldeep Yadab 2/35,

India thrash Pakistan by seven wickets

India beat Pakistan by 7 wickets to extend their unbeaten record against the arch-rivals in World Cup contests. After the win at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday, India’s record against Pakistan in the ODI World Cups stands at 8-0. Rohit Sharma emerged

Pakistan sets 192 runs target against India

In the ongoing clash of India and Pakistan of ICC Cricket Men’s World Cup 2023, Pakistan has set a target of 192 runs for India to win. The match is underway at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The rivalry team, Pakistan was able to score 191 runs losing all wickets at 42.5

ICC World Cup: Pakistan sent to bat first against India

India have won the toss and invited Pakistan to bat first in their World Cup 2023 fixture in Ahmedabad, with the first ball scheduled to be bowled at 1:30pm PST. Pakistan captain says he would have bowled first, had he won the toss, before proceeding to name an unchanged lineup.

Watkins goal gives England victory over Australia 

Ollie Watkins marked his return to the England side with the winner as Gareth Southgate's side overcame Australia in a friendly at Wembley. Aston Villa striker Watkins turned in Jack Grealish's shot from almost on the goalline just before the hour in one of the few positive

France qualify for Euros with win over Netherlands

France forward Kylian Mbappe scored twice as his side held off the Netherlands to qualify for next summer's European Championship with two matches to spare. Mbappe opened the scoring after seven minutes in Amsterdam and netted his second early in the second half. Quilindschy

India VS Pakistan: Cricket Great War Today 

Few thousand years ago a person called Babar travelled with his men from Samarkand in the Central Asia to win and rule India. His Mughal Dynasty ruled India for along long time. Today on 14 October 2023 another cricket celebrity leading a team of 11 players will appear in Pakistan-India