The Copa America 2024 Group C match between host USA and Uruguay, which ended 1-0 in the latter’s favour, was riddled with questionable refereeing decisions with match official Kevin Ortega at the heart of them. After the final whistle, the USA skipper was seen going towards the match officials for the usual shaking of hands,…
The behind-the-scenes stories of a team that goes on to become a champion team are always gripping and heartwarming. Rahul Dravid, the outgoing head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team, briefly touched on one such story during his farewell speech in the Indian dressing room after Rohit Sharma & Co won the T20 World…
Gregg Berhalter insisted he was still the right man to lead the United States at the 2026 World Cup on home soil after a historic early exit from the Copa America on Monday. Berhalter, a polarising personality who has frequently faced calls to resign during his tenure as coach, cut a dejected figure after the…
Rohit Sharma held the T20 World Cup trophy like a new-born baby as he walked towards the beach here for the triumphant captain’s post-tournament photo shoot, a serene smile refusing to leave his face and the feeling of being a world champion yet to fully sink in. He couldn’t be faulted for being a bit…
NEW DELHI: Criticism continues to flow in after Pakistan‘s dismal show in the T20 World Cup in the United States and West Indies.Pakistan were stunned by the US losing in the Super Over and also went down to archrivals India by 6 runs.Pakistan defeated Canada and Ireland but that wasn’t enough to take them through…
PREVIEW More than a few eyebrows were raised when Austria hired manager Ralf Rangnick in 2022 after a miserable stint at Manchester United, but the 66-year-old German has turned Austria into Euro 2024 contenders — and earned the nation’s respect. Austria, one of the biggest stories of the tournament after upending tough opponents France and…
India’s top singles player Sumit Nagal committed 44 unforced errors as he made a first round exit from the Wimbledon, going down in four sets to Miomir Kecmanovic of Serbia here. Making his maiden appearance in the men’s singles main draw, Nagal toiled hard for two hours 38 minutes and even managed to take a…
NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team was lauded all over the world by winning the T20 World Cup title.In a thrilling final, Rohit Sharma and his men edged out South Africa by 7 runs at Barbados on Saturday.Virat Kohli proved his big-match credentials, with his 59-ball 76 in the final clash — after he managed…
PREVIEW The Netherlands might have emerged from a disappointing performance in the group phase of the European Championship with a favourable pairing but it will be wary of Romania when they meet on Tuesday in Munich in the round of 16. The Dutch finished third in their group after losing to Austria in Berlin, but…
PREVIEW More than a few eyebrows were raised when Austria hired manager Ralf Rangnick in 2022 after a miserable stint at Manchester United, but the 66-year-old German has turned Austria into Euro 2024 contenders — and earned the nation’s respect. Austria, one of the biggest stories of the tournament after upending tough opponents France and…
