Indian men’s and women’s teams are both placed second in the maiden Hockey 5s rankings issued recently by the world body (FIH). The Indian men’s team occupies the second spot jointly with Oman and Malaysia, following a three-way tie with 1400 points each. Having won the Asian Championship, India finished fifth at the World Cup…
PREVIEW Impressive Spain has secured top spot in Group B and a place in the last 16 of Euro 2024 but it will not be taking its foot off the gas against Albania in Dusseldorf on Monday. While coach Luis de la Fuente has the luxury of being able to rest players for the final…
Katie Ledecky and a powerhouse American swim team will turn their attention to another Summer Games showdown with arch-rival Australia after the U.S. Olympic trials concluded in Indianapolis on Sunday. After nine days of intense competition at Lucas Oil Stadium, normally the home of the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts, the final tickets to Paris were handed…
NEW DELHI: As Afghanistan defeated Australia by 21 runs in their T20 World Cup Super Eights clash on Sunday, praise poured in from all over the world on the historic victory.T20 WORLD CUP: SCHEDULE | POINTS TABLEFormer cricketers like Wasim Jaffer and Mohammad Kaif lauded the Afghans for their first ever win against Australia in…
The crying didn’t help, living in denial didn’t help, what helped was picking up the hockey stick again to make a fresh start. The ‘Great Wall’ of Indian women’s hockey and captain Savita Punia has been an emotional wreck ever since the team failed to qualify for Paris Olympics, a massive downfall after the superb…
The 17th edition of the European Championship started with a bang as the host, Germany, thrashed Scotland 5-1 in the opening match, at the Allianz Arena in Munich. The Euro 2024 is living up to its promise of high-quality football. Following are the matches that are scheduled to be played on June 24: Albania vs…
Espanyol was promoted to Spain’s La Liga for the 2024–25 season on Sunday with a 2-0 second-leg home win against Real Oviedo in the promotion play-off final. Javi Puado scored a first-half brace on the stroke of halftime at the Stage Front Stadium to earn his boyhood club a 2-1 aggregate win and a return…
ST LUCIA: If there’s one bowler whose non-inclusion in the India playing XI in the New York leg of the T20 World Cup was slightly criticized in different quarters, it is Kuldeep Yadav.The chinaman bowler has been India’s best spinner across formats in recent times, still the Indian team management was waiting to employ him…
BOXING Haryana boxers dominate Sub-Junior National Championship, 15 enter quarterfinals Haryana boxers put up an impressive show on day three of the Sub-Junior National Championship as nine boys and six girls punched their way to the quarterfinals here on Friday. Uday Singh led the way for team Haryana as he outclassed Punjab’s Ranveer in a…
Hungary’s Barnabas Varga was stretchered off in his side’s 1-0 win against Scotland in the Euro 2024 Group A match at the Stuttgart Arena on Sunday. In the 69th minute of the match, Dominik Szoboszlai whipped in a freekick which Scotland’s keeper Angus Gunn came out to punch away. Barnabas Varga was caught in…
