In the semi-final of FIFA World Cup 2022, Lionel Messi-led Argentina surpassed Croatia 3-0 and cruised into the final. Messi drew first blood in the 34th minute when he scored via penalty. The 1-0 lead was further accentuated by Julian Alvarez who scored in the 39th and 69th minute. With the win, Messi is just … Read more
Ajinkya Rahane and Ishant Sharma may face the axe from BCCI’s central contract list while Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill, and Hardik Pandya may get a promotion once the Board meeting on December 21 runs its course. Hardik Pandya, who is being seen as the future T20 captain, is likely to get a promotion to Group … Read more
“What are you looking at, fool? Get lost!” Lionel Messi’s World Cup taunt of Dutch player Wout Weghorst has delighted Argentina, where the phrase has made its way onto mugs, shirts and other products. In a viral video online, soccer superstar Messi is shown being interviewed after Friday’s stormy quarter-final clash with the Netherlands, when … Read more
Hours after Cristiano Ronaldo’s emotional Instagram post following Portugal’s exit from the FIFA World Cup, former India Cricket team captain Virat Kohli has come out in support of the star footballer. Ronaldo’s chance to win a World Cup title at the FIFA World Cup 2022 may have been his last, and the 37-year-old left empty-handed … Read more
Team India opener Ishan Kishan smashed a belligerent double hundred during India’s third ODI against Bangladesh at Chattogram. Kishan, who was drafted in for the last match of the series after captain Rohit Sharma got injured, threw caution to the wind as he slammed 23 boundaries and 9 sixes to reach the 200-run mark in … Read more
New Delhi: India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has given a strong message about cross-border terrorism by dismissing that there will be no cricketing ties between India and Pakistan. The BCCI lately said that India will not travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup 2023. All this led to a huge row between the BCCI and … Read more
Paris St Germain President Nasser Al-Khelaifi said Lionel Messi is happy at the Ligue 1 champions and they will open discussions about a possible contract extension after the World Cup. Messi, who has 12 goals and 14 assists for PSG in all competitions this season, moved to PSG from Barcelona in 2021 on a two-year … Read more
New Delhi: A call on injured India captain Rohit Sharma’s participation in the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, starting December 14, will be taken later, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said on Friday. Rohit had suffered a blow to his thumb while fielding in the slips during the second ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur on … Read more
Three Indian players, including Captain Rohit Sharma have been ruled out of the third and final ODI against Bangladesh due to their injuries. Injuries continued to hamper India’s tour of Bangladesh. Head coach Rahul Dravid confirmed that Rohit is among the three players who will miss the final ODI against Bangladesh. Dravid stated that Rohit … Read more
Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu was not at her best due to a wrist injury but still won a silver medal at the World Championships with a total lift of 200kg, Bogota (Colombia) on Wednesday. The Tokyo Olympic silver medallist, competing in the 49 kg category, managed to lift 87kg in snatch, and in clean … Read more
Bangkok: Star Indian shuttler HS Prannoy will look to display fearless brand of badminton against the best in the business in his quest for glory on his maiden BWF World Tour Finals appearance, here from Wednesday. With double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu skipping the event due to an injury, Prannoy will be the lone … Read more
The Board of Control for Cricket in India is all set to deploy female umpires for the upcoming Ranji Trophy 2022, according to a report in the Indian express. Vrinda Rathi, Janani Narayanan and Gayathri Venugopalan will be the trio who will be standing from the second-round onwards as India’s domestic season reaches its peak … Read more
Poland coach Czeslaw Michniewicz admitted his team had no answer to Kylian Mbappe after the Paris Saint-Germain forward guided France to a 3-1 victory in the FIFA World Cup round of 16 on Sunday. Mbappe scored two second-half goals and provided the pass for Olivier Giroud’s opener as France advanced to the quarterfinals. READ | … Read more
Brazilian football superstar Pele’s daughters told his fans Sunday that their father’s health was not at serious risk, saying they are confident he will return home when he recovers from a respiratory infection. The 82-year-old has been hospitalized in Sao Paulo since Tuesday amid ongoing treatments for colon cancer, which was first diagnosed in September … Read more
Ahead of the first ODI against Bangladesh, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma said that the series would not be a cakewalk for them against a much-improved Bangladesh side, which has given Men in Blue a lot of competition over the years. India will kickstart its tour of Bangladesh with the first ODI of three-match series in … Read more