NEW DELHI: When Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir met during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) earlier this year, all expected sparks to fly.Instead, the two firebrand cricketers from Delhi shared a warm embrace choosing to let bygones be bygones.It was one of the heartwarming…
Spain’s forward Lamine Yamal won the Young Player of the Year after his side beat England 2-1 in the Euro 2024 final at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany, on Sunday. The Barcelona winger impressed at the European Championship with four assists, most by any player, and netted an important goal against France in the semifinal….
The Olympic-bound Indian table tennis team is currently training in the German city of Saarbrucken with the support staff outnumbering the players who will be competing in Paris. Italy’s Massimo Costantini, who has returned as India’s head coach for a third third time ahead of the Paris Olympics, is getting help from former player Sourav…
NEW DELHI: The Seattle Orcas messed up a fairly straightforward chase and lost to San Francisco Unicorns by 23 runs in their Major League Cricket 2024 match at Church Street Park, Morrisville on Monday.With this defeat, the Orcas remained at the bottom of the points table, while the Unicorns climbed to the third spot.Winning the…
Spain has now won the Euros the most number of times (four) – 1964, 2008, 2012 and now 2024.
The 2024 Summer Olympics will be taking place from July 26 to August 11 in France, with Paris as the main host city along with 16 other cities. Paris hosted the 1900 and 1924 edition of the Games, making it the second city to have hosted three Olympiads after London (1908, 1948, 2012). As athletes fight it out…
Spain beat England 2-1 in the Euro 2024 final to lift the title for a record fourth time at the Olympiastadion in Berlin Germany. Mikel Oyarzabal scored the winning goal in the 86th minute to help Spain go on an unbeaten run and lift the Euro trophy. Nico Williams scored the opening goal in the 47th minute…
The Kazakhstan MotoGP scheduled for September has been cancelled due to issues caused by devastating floods in the country earlier this year, and will be replaced by Emilia-Romagna. Organisers announced on Monday that the Misano circuit in Italy will stage a second event this season on September 22, two weeks after it hosts the San…
Argentina and Colombia last played out a penalty shootout in the semifinal of Copa America 2021, which Lionel Messi & Co. won 4:3.
Javelin was first incorporated into the Olympic Games in 708 BC as part of the pentathlon. It included two events, one for distance and the other for accuracy in hitting a target. The men’s javelin must weigh 800g and be 2.6m-2.7m long while the women’s javelin must weigh 600g and be 2.2m-2.3m long. Javelin spears…
