Montevideo: Colombia avenged its defeat in the Copa America final with a 2-1 win over Argentina while Brazil lost 1-0 to Paraguay in the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday. Captain James Rodriguez converted a tense 60th-minute penalty to seal a narrow win for Colombia over the world champions, who were … Read more
India’s players celebrate after Sonam Yadav takes a wicket during the Group A match against Pakistan in the Women’s Under-19 T20 Asia Cup at Baymass Cricket Oval on December 15, 2024. — Instagram/@indiancricketteam India defeated Pakistan by nine wickets in the first Group A match of the Asian Cricket Council’s Women’s Under-19 T20 Asia Cup … Read more
A general view as people pray inside Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid exhibition after FIFA confirmed Saudi Arabia as the host country for the 2034 World Cup on December 11, 2024. — Reuters Saudi Arabia was confirmed as host of the 2034 World Cup by FIFA on Wednesday, underscoring the Gulf kingdom’s growing influence in … Read more
Paris: Germany overcame the absence of world number two Alexander Zverev to beat Slovakia in the opening match of the Davis Cup group stage on Tuesday, with Canada defeating Argentina. Despite the absence of their top four players, including Zverev, the Germans dominated their Group C match 3-0 in Zhuhai, China. The group also includes … Read more
A London-listed marketer backed by Lord Ashcroft, the former Conservative Party treasurer, will this week announce the purchase of a key digital partner for sports properties including the men’s T20 Cricket World Cup. Sky News has learned that Brave Bison, which trades on junior exchange AIM and has a market capitalization of just under £30 … Read more
A representative image showing the International Criminal Court building. – AFP/File Sources: The International Chamber of Commerce meeting was postponed due to the lack of response from the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry The organizing body is seeking to finalize the Champions Cup schedule. The meeting will be held once the issues are finalized … Read more
Pakistan Blind Team celebrates after winning the Blind T20 Cricket World Cup on December 3, 2024. —Screengrab/ PBCC/ YouTube Pakistan won the Blind T20 Cricket World Cup trophy after defeating Bangladesh by 10 wickets in the final at Multan Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Batting first, Bangladesh put a modest total of 139 on the board … Read more
Players of India (L) and Pakistan pictured during the final match of the Men’s Junior Hockey Asia Cup on December 4, 2024 in Muscat, Oman. – X/@asia_hockey India defeated Pakistan in the 2024 Men’s Hockey Asia Cup final on Wednesday, with Araijit Singh Hundal scoring four goals, taking his side to a 5-3 final scoreline … Read more
A representative image of a cricket stadium in India. – AFP/File India has been stripped of the hosting rights for the 2025 Women’s T20 World Cup following its decision not to travel to Pakistan to play in the ongoing men’s event, as New Delhi continues to slip in visa approvals and travel permissions. The decision … Read more
Players of Pakistan and Malaysia play during the men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2024 men’s match on December 01, 2024. — Asian Hockey Federation Pakistan qualified for the semi-finals of the Men’s Junior Hockey Asia Cup, after defeating Malaysia by four goals to one in Oman on Sunday evening. Sufyan Khan scored a hat-trick against Malaysia … Read more