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Euro 2020: History created as England knockout Germany to enter quarter-finals

Years of despair. Decades of distress. Eons of agony. It’s nothing but history now, because England has finally beaten Germany again in a knockout match at a major soccer tournament. “It’s absolutely brilliant as an old man, after seeing us…

T20 World Cup 2021 to be held in UAE from 17 October to 14 November, confirms ICC

A day after the Indian cricket board said that it will not be able to host the T20 World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) issued a statement confirming that the multi-nation tournament will be held in the United Arab…

Mbappe misses penalty as Switzerland knockout world champion France from Euro 2020

Switzerland defeated world champions France 5-4 on penalties in the last 16 of Euro 2020 on Monday as Kylian Mbappe missed the decisive spot-kick in the shootout following a thrilling 3-3 draw in Bucharest. Mario Gavranovic equalised in the 90th…

IPL 2022: BCCI wait to include 2 new teams for event

The Indian cricket board is looking to include two new franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL) ahead of next year’s edition. However, the process is still in the works and will require an analysis of market as well as…

Spain beat Croatia 5-3 in extra time to advance Euro 2020 quarter-finals

Spain first gifted Croatia a bizarre own-goal, then threw away a late 3-1 lead. Alvaro Morata made sure it didn’t matter in the end. Morata and Mikel Oyarzabal scored in extra time Monday to give Spain a 5-3 win over…

BCCI confirms the shifting of T20 World Cup 2021 to UAE

Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has confirmed that Indian board has initiated the process of shifting this year’s twenty20 world cup to UAE amid Coronavirus situation in India. BCCI was about to host the event…

Thorgan Hazard scored to guide Belgium beat Portugal to reach Euro 2020 quarter-final

Belgium held Cristiano Ronaldo scoreless and defeated defending champion Portugal 1-0 Sunday to advance to the quarterfinals of the European Championship. Thorgan Hazard scored the winning goal in the 42nd minute with a swerving shot from outside the area that…

“England tour is important ahead of T20 World Cup 2021”, says Pak coach Misbah Ul Haq

Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq feels the England series is an important tour for the visitors keeping the T20 World Cup in mind which is slated to be played later this year. The touring party is slated to play three ODIs…

Croatia vs Spain Euro 2020 match: Ivan Perisic to miss the round-16 game as he’s hit by COVID-19

Croatia forward Ivan Perišić tested positive for the coronavirus on Saturday and will miss the match against Spain in the round of 16 of the European Championship. Perišić will have to self-isolate for 10 days, the Croatian team said in…

Only 1-2 new players can be picked for t20 world cup from Sri Lanka tour, Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid, who is coach of the Indian limited-overs team that will travel to Sri Lanka, said that next month’s white-ball tour of the island nation will throw up only an odd player or two for the T20 World Cup…