Erik Ten Hag will remain as manager of Manchester United following a post-season review by the club's board. It is understood they are now talking to Ten Hag about extending his contract, which is about to enter its final season. United instigated their review immediately after
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a fine double as a classy Portugal side signed off before Euro 2024 by comfortably beating the Republic of Ireland in Aveiro. Joao Felix opened the scoring for a much-changed Portugal side in the first half, curling home after the hosts caught the Republic out
Muhammad Rizwan made a steady unbeaten half-century as Pakistan kept their slim hopes of qualifying for the T20 World Cup Super 8s alive with a seven-wicket win over Canada in New York. Aaron Johnson hit four sixes – the joint most by any player in an innings at this ground
Heavy rain and a waterlogged outfield led to the abandonment of the T20 World Cup match between Sri Lanka and Nepal on Wednesday in Florida. The rain had poured down for most of the day, with flood warnings in place around the region, but a break in the weather led ground staff to
Former Indian batter and cricket expert, Virender Sehwag, has delivered a blistering assessment of Bangladesh's ace all-rounder, Shakib Al Hasan, following his dismal performance against South Africa in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Sehwag's scathing criticism of Shakib has
Heinrich Klaasen hit a vital 46 as South Africa claimed a nervy four-run victory over Bangladesh that put them on the brink of securing a place in the T20 World Cup Super 8s. They defeated Bangladesh by four runs in their third match at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium
Angel Di Maria grabbed the decisive goal in a drab contest, as Argentina snagged a 1-0 win over Ecuador with Lionel Messi not in the starting lineup. The Albiceleste were short of their best, dragged into a chippy contest as Messi watched the first hour from the bench. And although the
Scotland raced to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Oman at the T20 World Cup to go top of Group B. A wonderful unbeaten 61 from Brandon McMullen guided Scotland to their target of 151 in just 13.1 overs as Richie Berrington's side delivered a real statement. Safyaan
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won a gripping wet-dry Canadian Grand Prix that developed into a five-car battle for the lead over the final 10 laps. Verstappen expertly managed a restart after a safety-car period with 11 laps to go to bolt into a decisive lead while McLaren’s
Jasprit Bumrah took 3-14 as India battled to a gritty six-run victory over Pakistan in a T20 World Cup thriller in New York. Pakistan seamers Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah both finished with fine figures of 3-21 as India were bowled out for 119 in 19 overs in slippery conditions after
Carlos Alcaraz has now won Grand Slam titles at the US Open, Wimbledon and the French Open Carlos Alcaraz won the French Open title many thought he was destined to claim by edging a scrappy five-set final against Alexander Zverev. Third seed Alcaraz won 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 on the
Northern Ireland's three-game unbeaten run came to an end with a comprehensive 5-1 defeat by Spain at the Son Moix Stadium. Michael O'Neill's side had taken the lead through a Daniel Ballard header in only the second minute of the game, but the quality of their hosts was
David Miller made an unbeaten half-century as South Africa avoided a hat-trick of World Cup upsets against the Netherlands with a nervy four-wicket victory in New York. The Dutch posted a modest 103-9 after being asked to bat first as Sybrand Engelbrecht’s disciplined 40 off 45
England's T20 World Cup defence is already in danger after a damaging 36-run defeat by Australia in Barbados. After a roaring start, their old rivals piled up 201-7 before England's batters fell away badly in their pursuit. Jos Buttler and Phil Salt reached 73-0 but after
Iga Swiatek achieved the rare feat of winning a third successive French Open women's title with a comprehensive victory over Italian 12th seed Jasmine Paolini. Poland’s Swiatek continued her recent dominance on the Roland Garros clay with a 6-2 6-1 win against first-time
Bangladesh beat Sir Lanka by two wickets in the first match of the Tigers in the T20 World Cup 2024 in Dallas, Texas. Tigers scored 125 runs for eight after chasing the 124-run target set by Sri Lanka with one ball remaining. Litton Das took 36 while Towhid
Carlos Alcaraz moved a step closer to a maiden French Open title by beating incoming world number one Jannik Sinner in an engrossing semi-final. Spanish third seed Alcaraz showed resilience to twice fight back from behind in a 2-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3 win. Alcaraz missed two match points
Ireland were left on the brink of elimination from the T20 World Cup after they slumped to a 12-run defeat to tournament debutants Canada. Nicholas Kirton's 35-ball 49 helped Canada post a respectable 137-7, the highest score at this ground in New York since the tournament began
The first-ever “Embassy Cricket Carnival-2024” started Friday at the Bashundhara Sporting Complex featuring cricketing talents in the diplomatic community and international organisations active in the country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in association with
Afghanistan thrashed New Zealand in just 15.2 overs on Saturday in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 at the Providence Stadium in Georgetown, Guyana. Chasing the target of 160 runs, New Zealand fell far short of it and were bowled out for 75 in 15.2 overs. Pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi