The Portugal vs Slovenia round of 16 match had a minute of silence at the Frankfurt Arena before kick-off. It was for Portugal and Seleção legend Manuel Fernandes, who passed away last week. Fernandes passed away on June 27 at the age of 73. “Fiz aquilo que mais gostava, que era chegar um dia ao…
NEW DELHI: India’s Pooja Vastrakar made a mess of what would have been a simple catch during the fourth day of the one-off Test against South Africa at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday.South African batter Nadine de Klerk survived in the 153rd over of their second innings after Pooja dropped a simple chance…
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi is joined by teammates Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba and Luis Suarez on the 30-player lineup announced on Monday for the MLS All-Star Game. The roster will represent MLS against the best of Mexico’s Liga MX on July 24 in Columbus, Ohio. The roster includes 12 players voted on by the…
Carlos Alcaraz began his title defence with a 7-6(3), 7-5, 6-2 win over Estonian qualifier Mark Lajal in first round of men’s singles on the opening day of Wimbledon 2024 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), London on Monday. Former US Open champion and local favourite Emma Raducanu, awarded a wildcard,…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi commended the positive attitude displayed by Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Indian team, throughout their successful campaign in the T20 World Cup. Rohit’s leadership played a crucial role in guiding India to their second title in the tournament’s history.In contrast, Afridi raised questions about Babar Azam‘s captaincy…
Manchester United announced the appointment of Dan Ashworth as sporting director on Monday. Ashworth joins from Newcastle after months of negotiations, as new co-owner Jim Ratcliffe reshapes the club. “Newcastle United and Manchester United have reached an agreement for the immediate release of Dan Ashworth from his contractual obligations at Newcastle United,” the clubs said…
Portugal predicted lineup (4-3-3): Costa, Cancelo, Rúben Dias, Pepe, Mendes, Palhinha, Vitinha, Fernandes, Leão, Ronaldo, Bernardo Silva Slovenia predicted lineup (3-5-2): Oblak, Karnicnik, Drkusic, Bijol, Balkovec, Stojanovic, Elsnik, Gnezda Cerin, Mlakar, Sporar, Sesko
NEW DELHI: “It was god’s plan,” remarked Suryakumar Yadav on Monday, reflecting on his stunning match-defining catch in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa. His catch has been widely praised for its athleticism, balance, and game awareness.Speaking briefly to PTI over the phone, the Mumbai cricketer remained modest about his contribution to India’s…
Cristiano Ronaldo will be in action in a record sixth European Championship knockout match when Portugal takes on Slovenia in the Euro 2024 round of 16 match at the Frankfurt Arena. Earlier, in Portugal’s first match of the tournament against Czechia, Ronaldo became the first player to take part in six editions of the continental…
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has joined Paris Saint-Germain women, the French club announced on Monday. Earps had been linked with PSG since announcing on June 29 she would not renew her contract with Manchester United. “The England international goalkeeper has committed herself to the Parisian club until June 2026,” the club said in a statement….
