NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former middle-order batsman and chief selector Muhammad Wasim as the head coach for the women’s cricket team in preparation for the upcoming Asia Cup scheduled for July. During Ramiz Raja’s administration as PCB Chairman, Wasim held the position of chief selector. As reported by PTI, his…
Hockey India on Wednesday announced a 16-member Indian men’s hockey team that will compete for the top honours at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from 26th July to 11th August 2024. With five Olympic debutants in the squad, the team will continue to be led by ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh, with powerful…
Turkiye’s talented team is in a strong position to put past disappointment behind it and qualify for the Euro 2024 knockouts if it can avoid defeat by the Czech Republic on Wednesday (June 27, 12:30 AM IST) to finish as Group F runners-up. After his stunning goal in the opening 3-1 win over Georgia, Turkiye’s Arda Guler was used…
Portugal has already confirmed a spot in the last 16 of Euro 2024 after winning its first two games against Czechia and Turkiye respectively. In Group F, Turkiye, Czechia and Georgia still have the chance to make it to the knockouts as they go into the final games of the group stage. On Wednesday, Debutant…
Afghanistan, the tournament’s surprise package, will face off against South Africa, the perennial dark horses, in the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad. Afghanistan’s journey to the semifinals has been nothing short of remarkable, as they have risen above the challenges posed by the ongoing conflict in…
Czechia and Turkiye will face off against each other for a spot in the knockouts of Euro 2024 at the Volksparkstadion Hamburg on Wednesday (June 27, 12:30 AM IST). Istvan Kovacs of Romania will be the referee for the match. Kovacs has been a full international for FIFA since 2018 and a UEFA elite referee since…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal will take on Georgia in its Euro 2024 Group F match on Thursday, June 27, 12:30 AM IST. Swiss referee Sandro Scharer will take charge of the clash. He will be assisted by countrymen Stefan Lupp and Bekim Zogaj. Fedayi San will be the Video Assistant Referee (VAR). MATCH PREVIEW COMPLETE LIST…
NEW DELHI: Former English cricketer and commentator David Lloyd has urged the ICC to stop pre-scheduling matches between India and Pakistan in major tournaments. Lloyd argues that these fixtures, which have occurred in every ICC event since 2013, compromise the sport’s integrity. His comments came amid discussions on TalkSPORT regarding issues at the ongoing 2024…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal will take on Georgia in its Euro 2024 Group F match on Thursday, June 27, 12:30 AM IST. PREVIEW All eyes will be on Cristiano Ronaldo in Wednesday’s Euro 2024 match against Georgia after selfie-hunting pitch invaders in Portugal’s last game raised security concerns and forced UEFA to introduce stricter measures…
Australia captain Mitchell Marsh saw the funny side of Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib’s theatrical complaining of cramps in a T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh, terming it as “one of the funniest things” he has ever seen on a cricket field. Naib, who was fielding in the slip, fell on his back while clutching his…
