Spain teenager Lamine Yamal on Tuesday sought to play down excitement over his wonder goal against France, but said reaching the European Championship final was a dream come true for him – and his mother too. Sixteen-year-old Yamal eclipsed Brazilian great Pele to become the youngest player to score in a World Cup or Euros…
Imagine you’re an athlete. It is the night before the Olympic final of your event. All the hard work of the four-year Olympic cycle – right from the qualification process – has led to this. A good night’s sleep is all you need before you produce the performance of your life on D-Day. However, you…
NEW DELHI: Before the T20 World Cup in USA and West Indies, during Pakistan’s T20I tour of England, pacer Shaheen Afridi had heated arguments with batting coach Mohammad Yousuf, according to sources.Reports indicate that coaches and management lodged complaints with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi regarding Shaheen’s attitude during the tour.The confrontation between…
PREVIEW The route to the last four of Euro 2024 has been a rocky one for the Netherlands and England, and a few flashes of the best quality in their semifinal showdown might be enough for either side to make the final. FOLLOW | LIVE NETHERLANDS VS ENGLAND LIVE SCORE AND UPDATES England’s shootout win over Switzerland brought momentary euphoria, but…
Canadian prodigy Summer McIntosh, expected to be one of the stars of the Paris Olympics, has already made her mark in swimming, and nobody in her family or entourage is surprised. “We knew even at seven or eight years old that she was going to be an exceptional swimmer… beating 10 and 12-year-old swimmers by…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina, currently in England playing for the Indian Champions in the World Championship of Legends, named MS Dhoni as the greatest of all time (GOAT) when asked during a fun activity with presenter Shefali Bagga.Following a match against the South Africa Champions on Wednesday, the left-handed batter Raina participated…
England has received a lot of flak for its performance on the field in Euro 2024 and decisions taken by its head coach Gareth Southgate. But the Three Lions have defied the odds to reach consecutive finals (faced Italy in the Euro 2020 final) in the European Championships, facing Spain in the summit clash in…
CONMEBOL has opened an investigation after Uruguay players clashed with Colombian fans at the end of their Copa America semifinal match on Wednesday, the South American football governing body said. After Colombia sealed a 1-0 victory in Charlotte, North Carolina, videos on social media showed what appeared to be Uruguay players climbing into the stands…
NEW DELHI: Before officially stepping into his role as India’s head coach, Gautam Gambhir encountered a minor setback. Reports indicate that Gambhir’s recommendation for Jonty Rhodes as the fielding coach has been turned down by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).Gambhir, who has recently been appointed as India’s head coach, had proposed…
Ronald Koeman’s Netherlands will take on Gareth Southgate’s England in the Euro 2024 semifinal at the BVB Stadion Dortmund on Wednesday (July 10, Thursaday at 12:30 AM IST). FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE | NETHERLANDS VS ENGLAND LIVE SCORE, EURO 2024 SEMIFINAL German Felix Zwayer will be the referee for the match. Wednesday’s game will be…
