Sports,Cricket
Marlon Samuels has been banned from all cricket for six years after the former West Indies batter was found guilty of four breaches of the Emirates Cricket Board Anti-Corruption Code, the sport's governing body (ICC) said on Thursday.The 42-year-old, who represented West Indies in all three form...
Sports,Football
Greece came from a goal down to hold France to a 2-2 draw in their final Euro 2024 qualifier in Group B on Tuesday, denying Didier Deschamps' side a perfect record in their qualifying campaign.Austria outplayed a toothless Germany to win 2-0 in their friendly on Tuesday to end their year on a hi...
Nicolas Otamendi scored with a towering header to give Argentina a 1-0 away win over Brazil in a bad-tempered World Cup qualifier that was delayed by half an hour on Tuesday after police clashed with fans at a sold-out Maracana Stadium.The longstanding sporting rivalry between two of the most succes...
Australia captain Pat Cummins said his team had created their own legacy by winning the nation's record-extending sixth one-day World Cup as players returned home from India on Wednesday.Cummins's team upset the hosts by six wickets in Sunday's final in Ahmedabad, only months after beati...
Pakistan continued the overhaul of their backroom staff after failing to qualify for the knockout stages of the World Cup by appointing former international players Umar Gul and Saeed Ajmal as bowling coaches on Tuesday.The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said in a statement Gul would take over as fast...
Visitors Turkey shocked Euro 2024 hosts Germany 3-2 in a friendly on Saturday to spoil coach Julian Nagelsmann's home debut after taking the job in September.The Germans, racing to get a strong team together for next year's tournament on home soil, still have a way to go and their leaking de...
Sports,Tennis
World number one Novak Djokovic outclassed Carlos Alcaraz 6-3 6-2 on Saturday to reach his ninth ATP Finals title clash where he will face local favourite Jannik Sinner.In a rematch of this season's Wimbledon final, the winner of an all-time record 24 men's Grand Slam titles capitalised on t...
Lionel Messi will be fit for Argentina's World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil despite his lack of game time, coach Lionel Scaloni said on Wednesday.Messi's Inter Miami side were eliminated before the MLS playoffs and he has been out of action for almost a month in the middle of th...
No player in Brazil should feel pressure to take over the role of Neymar, sidelined with a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus, coach Fernando Diniz said ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina.The 31-year-old captain underwent surgery earlier this month after p...
South Africa sense an opportunity to finally get rid of the choker's tag but the onerous task entails getting the better of the most successful team in the history of 50-overs World Cup, Australia, in Thursday's semi-final in Kolkata."Hurt by a combination of bad luck and nerves in the ...
Brazilian duo ViniciusJr and Rodrygo put on a show at the Bernabeu Stadium as they both scored twice to lead Real Madrid to a 5-1 thrashing of Valencia in LaLiga on Saturday.Real opened the scoring in the third minute, as full back Dani Carvajal unleashed a half-volley from the edge of the box after...
World
The spokesperson for the Gaza health ministry said that operations in Al Shifa hospital complex, the largest in the Palestinian enclave, were suspended on Saturday after it ran out of fuel“As a result, one newborn baby died inside the incubator, where there are 45 babies,” Ashraf Al-Qidr...
The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), custodians of the game's laws, said on Saturday that the umpires had made the correct call in declaring that Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews had "timed out" in his side's World Cup clash against Bangladesh.Mathews became the first player in interna...
Newcastle United handed Arsenal their first Premier League defeat of the season with a 1-0 win on Saturday thanks to a controversial second-half goal by Anthony Gordon after a long VAR review that left visiting manager Mikel Arteta livid.Gordon scored in the 64th minute, firing past goalkeeper David...
Entertainment & Glomour
U.S. music star Taylor Swift topped the UK singles and albums charts on Friday with her re-recording of her award-winning hit album "1989".The 21-track "1989" (Taylor's Version), released last Friday nine years to the day the original album came out in 2014, debuted at No. 1 ...
Business & Commerce
US companies have announced plans to build dozens of solar panel factories across the country since last year when President Joe Biden’s signature climate law unleashed billions of dollars of subsidies, raising hopes a clean energy boom can provide tens of thousands of good paying jobs.But glo...
Australia opener David Warner says his World Cup form is making doubters "look stupid" and hopes to add to his mountain of runs in the next match against ailing England.Warner, who has scored two centuries in his past three matches, is second on the runs list at the tournament with 413 at ...
Champions Napoli came back from two goals down to rescue a 2-2 draw at home against AC Milan in Serie A on Sunday and preserve their top-four spot in the standings.Napoli winger Matteo Politano and forward Giacomo Raspadori both scored after the break to cancel out two first-half headers by Olivier ...
England's World Cup title defence may be in tatters after four defeats in five matches but assistant coach Marcus Trescothick said on Saturday their sagging fortunes won't stop them from relishing their blockbuster clash with hosts India.England won the title on home soil in 2019 and came in...
Brentford snatched a 2-0 win away at Chelsea on Saturday thanks to a header by defender Ethan Pinnock and a last-minute breakaway goal by Bryan Mbeumo as the expensively assembled Blues failed to turn possession into goals once again.Pinnock, undetected by Chelsea's defence, connected powerfully...
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