Philadelphia: Captain Kylian Mbappe scored the decisive goal from the penalty spot as former champions France edged Paraguay 1-0 to book their place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, where they will face Morocco. France dominated possession for much of the contest but had to work hard to break down a disciplined Paraguayan side that […]
London, July 4: India’s teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi fulfilled one of the biggest milestones of his fledgling career on Saturday, making his senior international debut in the second T20 International against England in London. The 15-year-old was named in India’s playing XI in place of Sanju Samson, becoming the youngest cricketer ever to represent […]
Miami: Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a dramatic 3-2 extra-time victory over a spirited Cape Verde to book their place in the FIFA World Cup pre quarter-finals after an absorbing contest that went down to the wire. The reigning world champions were pushed to their limits by an inspired Cape Verde side, which matched Argentina […]
Spain produced a commanding display of attacking football to defeat Austria 3-0 and book their place in the FIFA World Cup pre-quarterfinals, extending their unbeaten run with a thoroughly convincing performance. The Spaniards dominated from the opening whistle, overwhelming Austria with relentless attacking moves and creating chances at regular intervals. Goals in the 36th, 66th […]
Portugal booked their place in the FIFA World Cup pre-quarterfinals after defeating Croatia in a dramatic encounter that was settled deep into added time. Goncalo Ramos scored the decisive goal in stoppage time to hand Portugal a thrilling victory, while a late Croatian equaliser was ruled out for offside following a VAR review. The result […]
A disappointed German team after losing to Paraguay in shootout Foxborough (Massachusetts), June 30: One of the greatest upsets in FIFA World Cup history unfolded on Tuesday as Paraguay shattered Germany’s long-standing aura of invincibility in penalty shootouts, eliminating the four-time champions from the tournament after a dramatic Round of 32 clash. For the first […]
Morocco team that stunned Netherlands Guadeloupe: Morocco pulled off a dramatic upset to knock out title hopefuls the Netherlands in a penalty shootout and book their place in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup. The thrilling contest ended 1-1 after regulation and extra time before Morocco prevailed 3-2 in the penalty shootout, […]
Shri Satya Babu, President of the South Asia Para Sports Federation and Director of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), has been awarded the Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card by General Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM, AVSM, Chief of the Army Staff, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the promotion and development of para sports […]
HOUSTON: Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a stunning response to his critics, scoring twice as Portugal thrashed Uzbekistan 5-0 in a crucial Group K World Cup match and strengthened their bid for a place in the knockout stages. The Portuguese captain, who had faced growing questions about his form and future, produced a vintage performance to remind […]
DALLAS: Lionel Messi produced a memorable response to an early penalty miss by scoring twice and rewriting World Cup history as defending champions Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 to secure a place in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup. The Argentine captain endured a frustrating start when he missed a ninth-minute penalty, sending a […]
