Euro 2024: UEFA investigates Turkey player Merih Demiral for celebrating a goal with a nationalist gesture

UEFA has launched an investigation into Turkey football player Merih Demiral’s “alleged inappropriate behavior” after he celebrated a goal at Euro 2024 by displaying a hand sign associated with an ultra-nationalist group. Demiral scored both goals Tuesday in a 2-1 win over Austria to earn a place in the quarterfinals. After scoring the second goal…

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Watch: Harmanpreet Kaur and her teammates visit Tirumala Temple after South Africa win | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Following their one-off Test win against South Africa, Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur visited the Tirumala Temple in Andhra Pradesh. Accompanied by teammates Renuka Singh, Shafali Verma, Pooja Vastrakar, and Deepti Sharma, the team members donned traditional attire for their spiritual visit on Wednesday.In a video, the players were seen entering…

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‘We deserve this criticism’: Mohammad Rizwan on Pakistan’s poor T20 World Cup show | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s opener Mohammad Rizwan reflected on his team’s poor performance at the ICC T20 World Cup held in the West Indies and the USA. He acknowledged that the team deserves criticism for failing to advance in the tournament and recognized Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi‘s right to decide the future composition…

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Paris Olympics 2024: No Messi in Argentina’s Olympic soccer squad; Alvarez, Otamendi selected

Lionel Messi won’t be in Argentina’s squad at the Olympics starting later this month in Paris. Coach Javier Mascherano included four World Cup winners in the squad he announced on Tuesday, including striker Julian Alvarez and defender Nicolas Otamendi. Messi, who has struggled with injuries this year, is now playing at the Copa America, aiming…

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