Sports,Football
France defender Benjamin Pavard made a spectacular comeback to the team as his superb second-half strike saw them beat Ireland 1-0 away in Euro 2024 qualifying Group B on Monday.Pavard, cast aside at last year's World Cup after a woeful opening game, struck from 18 metres to put France on six po...
Goals by forward Mateo Retegui and midfielder Matteo Pessina steered Italy to a 2-0 win over Malta in their Euro 2024 qualification Group C clash at Sunday.Defending champions Italy were looking to get back on track after starting the campaign with a 2-1 loss against England on Thursday."These ...
Antonio Conte's increasingly fractious relationship with Tottenham Hotspur came to an end with the Premier League club announcing they had parted ways with the Italian on Sunday.The writing had been on the wall since last weekend after Conte's furious reaction to a 3-3 draw with Southampton ...
Bukayo Saka is one of the first names on England manager Gareth Southgate's team sheet and his weekly performances for Arsenal are driving them towards the Premier League title so it's no wonder the 21-year-old cannot stop smiling.The winger created England's opener for Harry Kane in the...
Cristiano Ronaldo continued his record-breaking form for Portugal as he grabbed two more goals in his country's 6-0 thrashing of Luxembourg in a Euro 2024 qualifier on Sunday, giving them a second win in four days.The 38-year-old grabbed a double against Liechtenstein on Thursday and scored twic...
The Argentina national team’s training facility has been renamed after talismanic captain Lionel Messi in recognition of his World Cup heroics and star-studded career, the country’s football association (AFA) said on Saturday.The Casa de Ezeiza In Buenos Aires, which houses the national ...
Sports,Cricket
Henry Shipley tore through Sri Lanka’s batting line-up as New Zealand romped to a 198-run win in the first one-day international in Auckland on Saturday.Playing just his fourth match for the Black Caps, tall seamer Shipley took 5-31 as the tourists were skittled for 76 at Eden Park, their lowe...
Cristiano Ronaldo tucked away a penalty and slammed home a free kick as he set a new record for the most international caps in Portugal's 4-0 win over Liechtenstein in their opening Euro 2024 qualifier on Thursday.Ronaldo celebrated his 197th cap, surpassing Kuwait's Bader Al-Mutawa, with a ...
Bayern Munich have fired their coach Julian Nagelsmann, Bild newspaper reported on Thursday.The 35-year-old was in charge when Bayern lost 2-1 at Bayer 04 Leverkusen on Sunday and Borussia Dortmund moved top of the Bundesliga.Nagelsmann took charge in 2021 and led Bayern to their 10th German title i...
Carlo Ancelotti is the man of the moment in the Brazil team changing room with Vinicius Jr the latest player to speak highly of the Italian who is favourite to become their next manager.As Brazil prepare to face Morocco in a friendly in Tangier on Saturday, Vinicius said he was facing a personal dil...
Harry Kane became England's record international goalscorer as his side began their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign by beating reigning champions Italy 2-1 in Group C on Thursday.England's skipper struck a penalty past Italy keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma shortly before halftime to make it 2-0 af...
Sports,Tennis
Belarusian ArynaSabalenka said she struggled to understand the “hate” she encountered in the locker room amid strained relations between some players following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The world number two has previously said she has nothing against Ukrainian people and felt ba...
Having fulfilled a lifetime dream, Lionel Messi will get to celebrate with Argentina’s fans on Thursday as they play their first match after winning the World Cup in Qatar last year.More than 80,000 people will attend the Monumental Stadium in Argentina’s capital for a friendly against P...
The Bangladesh team has been putting a mountain of runs on board in the first two matches of the three-match ODI series against Ireland in Sylhet.Bangladesh broke their own record of the highest total by scoring 338 runs in the first match. In the next match, Tamim Iqbal’s team surpassed the r...
New Zealand head coach Gary Stead says it is time for the Black Caps to have separate coaches guiding the test and white ball teams to help ease the demands on staff.Stead has held both roles since succeeding Mike Hesson in 2018, guiding New Zealand to the final of the 50-over 2019 World Cup and the...
Crystal Palace have reappointed Roy Hodgson as manager until the end of the season, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.The 75-year-old succeeds Frenchman Patrick Vieira, who was sacked last week after a poor run of form left the team three points above the relegation zone.Palace are the only si...
Paris St Germain suffered yet another setback as they slumped to their first Ligue 1 home defeat of the season when they were beaten 2-0 by Stade Rennais on Sunday.PSG lead second-placed Olympique de Marseille, who ended Stade de Reims's 19-game unbeaten run in the league with a 2-1 away win, by...
Juventus maintained their slim hopes of making it to next season's Champions League when Filip Kostic's goal earned them a 1-0 win at Inter Milan in Serie A on Sunday.Kostic struck midway through the opening half to put Juve, who in January were deducted 15 points by an Italian soccer court ...
Kane Williamson and Henry Nicholls both scored double centuries and shared a partnership of 363 as New Zealand flayed Sri Lanka's bowling to rack up an imposing 580 for four declared on the second day of the second test on Saturday.The tourists had responded with 26-2 by the close of play at Wel...
Crystal Palace sacked manager Patrick Vieira after 20 months in charge on Friday after their 1-0 defeat at Brighton & Hove Albion left them three points above the Premier League relegation zone.Palace are the only side in the league without a win in 2023, having drawn five and lost six of their ...
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