The United States look well-placed to regain the Olympic women’s 4×100 metres relay title from Jamaica after qualifying fastest, despite a changeover scare, in Thursday’s heats. The U.S. took gold ahead of its big rival in 2012 and 2016 but was knocked back into second in Tokyo. Jamaica, however, is shorn of the superstars who…
MBSG vs IAFFT: Catch all the LIVE updates from Mohun Bagan Super Giant’s clash against Indian Air Force Football Team in the Durand Cup 2024 in Kolkata.
India will host the cream of world shooting when one of the most prestigious ISSF events, the World Cup Final, is held at the Karni Singh Ranges here in October this year. The World Cup Final (WCF) will be the season-ending tournament for elite shooters in pistol, rifle and shotgun to determine the best exponents…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Thursday that Praveen Jayawickrama, a 25-year-old spinner from Sri Lanka, has been charged with three violations of the anti-corruption code. The charges stem from Jayawickrama’s failure to report an approach to fix matches and his obstruction of an ongoing investigation.According to the ICC, Jayawickrama was approached to fix…
Sri Lankan spinner Praveen Jayawickrama has been charged with three counts of breaching the ICC anti-corruption code, including failure to report match-fixing approach without delay and disruption of evidence. The 25-year-old left-arm spinner Jayawickrama allegedly failed to report to the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit approaches made to him to fix international matches as well as Lanka…
Lionel Messi will miss a fifth consecutive match for Inter Miami on Thursday when the defending champion hosts Toronto in a Leagues Cup knockout-round opener. The 37-year-old striker suffered a right-ankle injury in Argentina’s victory over Colombia in last month’s Copa America final. Miami coach Gerardo Martino said on Wednesday that Messi had continued to…
Portugal’s Pedro Pichardo looked casual in a backward cap as he cruised through triple jump qualifiers, ready to defend his Olympic gold in Friday’s final against challengers including Spain’s Jordan Diaz and Burkina Faso’s Hugues Fabrice Zango. Pichardo leapt 17.44 metres on his first attempt, the best jump of the night and easily clearing the…
NEW DELHI: Former opener Wasim Jaffer expressed his concern about India’s limited number of ODI matches remaining before the ICC Champions Trophy, which is slated for the following year, in the wake of the team’s series loss to Sri Lanka.In the third One-Day International (ODI) of the series, Sri Lanka defeated India by 110 runs…
China beat Belgium 3-2 during a penalty shootout in women’s hockey at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday to advance to the final after a 1-1 draw in regulation, as goalkeeper Ye Jiao stopped Delphine-Daphne Marien’s final penalty attempt. China last made it to medal contention in 2008 when it was the host and took silver,…
Mohun Bagan Super Giant will take on Indian Air Force Football Team on Thursday in a Durand Cup 2024 group stage fixture in Kolkata. While Mohun Bagan currently sits in second place with three points after narrowly beating Downtown Heroes 1-0, the Indian Air Force side is languishing in last place with zero points. The…
