Kylian Mbappé and France advanced to the European Championship quarterfinals after Randal Kolo Muani’s deflected shot secured a 1-0 win over Belgium on Monday. France’s Kylian Mbappe, right, is greeted by Belgium’s Youri Tielemans at the end of a round of sixteen match between France and Belgium at the Euro 2024(AP) Kolo Muani sent in…
It’s definitely some kind of sign. One of the pre-tournament favourites, England appeared on their way out of Euro 2024 after trailing 0-1 against a lesser opponent Slovakia in their Round of 16 tie on Sunday. But then, with 86 seconds left on the clock, something happened that is not so common in international football….
New Delhi: For 95 (90+5) minutes of their Euro 2024 clash against Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday, England didn’t have a shot on target. For over four hours, they hadn’t scored a goal. England midfielder Jude Bellingham celebrates his goal with Harry Kane on Sunday. (AFP) And then with a minute to go in stoppage…
Billions of Indians erupted in joy as the men in blue registered a historic World Cup win on Saturday, June 29. Team India’s T20 World Cup victory came after an 11-year long wait, made sweeter by the fact that they went through the series of matches this time, undefeated. The nail-biting match ended with Suryakumar…
Kolkata: At the venue of their biggest triumph this century, Italy returned for the first time since July 9, 2006 and were Swiss-knifed. Like in every edition barring 2012, the European Championship will have new winners. Switzerland players celebrate their second goal. (AFP) Switzerland had not beaten Italy since 1993 but that piece of statistic…
Colombia cruised to a 3-0 win over Costa Rica in Group D on Friday and booked their spot in the Copa America quarter-finals thanks to strikes from Luis Diaz, Davinson Sanchez and Jhon Cordoba. Colombia players acknowledge fans.(USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con) Colombia top their group with six points after two matches, ahead of…
The focus was all on the quarter-milers as the runners, men and women, staked a claim for berths in the Paris-bound relay teams at the Inter-State Athletics Championships here. Kiran Pahal. (HT Photo) Kiran Pahal, who qualified for the Paris Olympics in the individual 400m race by breaching the standard of 50.95sec in the semi-finals…
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz found himself in the same half of the draw as reigning Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner after the men’s singles draw for the 137th edition of the Wimbledon Championships was announced at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Friday, implying a possible blockbuster semifinal clash on…
Mumbai: As a kid not even in her teens yet, Dhinidhi Desinghu remembers watching India’s top swimmer Srihari Nataraj compete at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 on television. “I went: ‘Oh, I want to be there too’. And watching Srihari made me believe that I could as well,” Dhinidhi said. “Three years later, here I…
New Delhi: For the match against Ukraine, Belgium took to the field wearing a sky-blue shirt and brown shirts, an away kit inspired by Tintin. It was hoped that the character’s adventurous spirit would inspire the team at Euro 2024. But for most of the first half, most fans of the Red Devils would have…
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