As Spain prepares to face Georgia in the Euro 2024 round of 16 on Sunday, memories will undoubtedly drift to the 7-1 thrashing it dished out to the same opponents last year in a match that helped the team gel at a time of turmoil for Spanish football. On the eve of its Euro 2024 qualifier in Tbilisi, as Spain was…
Mexico will face Ecuador in a must-win Group B match for both sides on Sunday in the Copa America 2024 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Mario Escobar of Guatemala will be refereeing the crucial clash between the two sides. While the 37-year-old has been a FIFA referee since 2013, the Guatemalan…
Arshdeep Singh is one of the most underplayed stories of India’s T20 World Cup triumph, while the left-arm pacer’s swing with the new ball up front and ability to bowl tight overs peppered with yorkers in the dying stages of the match have been crucial to India’s success. To finish this T20 World Cup ahead…
Female match officials will feature in a game for the first time in Copa America history. Brazilians Edina Alves and Neuza Back, along with Colombian Mary Blanco are set to officiate the match between Bolivia and Panama on July 2. Last month, the tournament announced that female match officials were appointed to work the Copa America for…
Mexico and Ecuador face each other in a must win game for both sides on Sunday at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. PREVIEW Ecuador requires only a draw due to its superior goal difference, while Mexico needs a victory to guarantee progression to the next round. Both teams were favourites to advance…
NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir praised Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for their significant contributions to Indian cricket. Their T20I careers concluded on a high note with a World Cup victory, marking a poetic end to their time in the shortest format. Despite retiring from T20Is, Gambhir is optimistic about their roles in…
Three-time European Championship winner Spain will take on Georgia in its Euro 2024 round of 16 clash at the Cologne Stadium in Germany on Sunday (July 1, 12:30 AM IST). Francois Letexier of France will take charge of the knockout clash. Letexier began officiating in the Ligue 1, with his first match between Montpellier and…
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 it…
Virat Kohli couldn’t hold back his tears when he dialled home soon after India won the T20 World Cup by beating South Africa in a pulsating final at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Saturday. An emotional Kohli could be seen in tears before he gathered himself to talk to his wife, Anushka Sharma,…
As Spain prepares to face Georgia in the Euro 2024 round of 16 on Sunday, memories will undoubtedly drift to the 7-1 thrashing it dished out to the same opponents last year in a match that helped the team gel at a time of turmoil for Spanish football. On the eve of its Euro 2024…
