Jessica Hull of Australia blazed to a world record in the women’s 2,000 metres at the Monaco Diamond League meet on Friday, making a stunning statement ahead of the Paris Olympics as trackside fireworks exploded during her final powerful strides. Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen ran a blistering last lap to shave a whopping three seconds off…
Constant rain in Morrisville on Friday didn’t even allow the toss to happen at the Church Street Park stadium, as the washout meant that the two teams, Texas Super Kings and MI New York, took home one point each. The rained-out match didn’t cause any change in the leaderboard in terms of standings. While the…
Italian striker Ciro Immobile is leaving Lazio after eight years of service, the Serie A club confirmed on Friday. The 34-year-old arrived from Sevilla in 2016 and scored 207 goals to become Lazio’s all-time top scorer, winning the Italian Cup and Italian Super Cup twice with the capital club. As he left Italy for a…
Former India pacer Jhulan Goswami has joined Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) as a mentor ahead of the women’s Caribbean Premier League. In an illustrious international career spanning 20 years, Goswami bagged 355 wickets across formats for India before retiring in 2022. “Honoured to join such a quality franchise” – @JhulanG10 signs up with Knight Riders…
India’s double World Cup-winner Yuvraj Singh rolled back the clock with his vintage big hits on Friday at Northampton to entertain the fans while scoring a brisk half-century in India’s win over Australia in the second semifinal of the World Championship of Legends.India’s 86-run win set up a final on Saturday against archrivals Pakistan, who…
France secured its spot at Euro 2025 with a 2-1 win over Sweden, and reigning champion England is within touching distance after a 2-1 home win over Ireland in the penultimate round of League A group games on Friday. The top two teams in each of the four groups in League A will join host…
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa on Friday defended his players involved in a clash with Colombian fans after Wednesday’s Copa America semifinal, saying “anyone would have reacted like that” to protect their families. After Colombia sealed a 1-0 victory in Charlotte, North Carolina, Uruguay players climbed into the stands, exchanging blows with opposition fans. Uruguay says…
The retiring England pace great had some memorable duels with India’s star batters during his long careerCHENNAI: “Let me know if you want to become a part of our support-staff.” As the curtain fell on the career of one of the greatest of all time, the unique job offer from James Anderson made six years…
The Czech Republic came back from a goal down at home to stun world champion Spain on Friday, beating it 2-1 in their Euro 2025 League A Group 2 qualifier to claim its first win of the campaign. The Spaniards took the lead in the 15th minute through Aitana Bonmati but the Czechs, ranked 30th…
U.S. women’s national soccer team forward Catarina Macario was pulled from the Team USA Olympic roster due to a knee injury, head coach Emma Hayes told reporters on Friday. “She has minor knee irritation, which means she won’t recover in time for the games,” she said. Alternate forward Lynn Williams will replace Macario for the…
