Tuesday, 26 Nov, 2024

Sports

Pogba’s B sample confirms positive drugs test

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba's failed drugs test has been confirmed after his B sample tested positive. Pogba, 30, was provisionally suspended last month after his initial sample showed elevated levels of testosterone in his system. The France international was selected for

India touches 100-medal tally in Asian Games

The Indian contingent truly live up to the 'Is Baar Sau Paar' target as the nation officially touched the 100-medal mark in the Hangzhou Asian Games on Saturday.  India were already assured of a century in the medals tally on Friday which concluded with the country

Pakistan Made Easy Sailing Over Spirited Netherlands 

ICC World Cup 2023 Match 2: Pakistan VS Netherlands played at Rajeev Gandhi Stadium Hyderabad, India on 6 October 2023 Pakistan 286 All Out in 49 Overs (Mohammad Rizwan 68, Saud Shakeel 68, Mohammad Nawas 39, Shadab Khan 32, Baas de Leede 4/62, Collin Ackerman 2/39, Logan Van Beek

World cup 2023: Pakistan beat Netherlands by 81 runs

Pakistan overcame a spirited Netherlands to claim an 81-run win in their World Cup opener at Hyderabad. Pakistan were bowled out for 286 off 49 overs, with both Saud Shakeel and Muhammad Rizwan scoring 68. The Netherlands reached 120-2 as they started well in their chase, but

Ryan Gravenberch scores first goal in Europa League win

Ryan Gravenberch scored his first goal for Liverpool as they beat Union Saint-Gilloise in the Europa League. The summer signing struck just before half-time, slotting in after Trent Alexander-Arnold's shot was parried by Anthony Moris. That goal provided the spark in an

Ruthless Black Caps Clinically Dispatch Champion Three Lions

CWC 2023. 1st Match:  New Zealand VS England Played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India on 5 October 2023 England: 282/9 (Joe Root 77, Jos Buttler 43, Jonny Bairstow 33, Liam Livingston 20, Mat Henry 3/48, Mitchell Santner 2/37, Glen Philips 2/25)  New Zealand

New Zealand clinch dominating 9-wicket victory against England

New Zealand starts their campaign in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on a winning note as they bag a mammoth victory with 13.4 overs and 9 wickets to spare against defending champions England.  Bowling first, they were smart in using the conditions although England played some poor

Curtain on ICC World Cup rises today

The eagerly awaited ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is poised to kick off today, igniting a thrilling cricket spectacle.  In the inaugural match, defending champions England will clash with New Zealand at the colossal Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, a stadium boasting a

Alvarez, Doku help Man City to late Leipzig win 

Substitutes Julian Alvarez and Jeremy Doku scored late goals as Manchester City recovered from back-to-back defeats to beat Leipzig in the Champions League. Defending champions City, who came into the game on the back of losses to Newcastle in the Carabao Cup and Wolves in the Premier

Torres strike seals victory for Barcelona 

Barcelona made it two wins from two in this season's Champions League as Ferran Torres' goal secured victory at Porto. The ex-Manchester City forward replaced the injured Robert Lewandowski midway through the first half. Torres then grabbed what would be the winner just

2030 Fifa World Cup across six countries in three continents

The 2030 World Cup will be held across six countries in three continents, Fifa has confirmed. Spain, Portugal and Morocco have been named as the co-hosts, with the opening three matches taking place in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay. The opening matches in South America are to mark

CWC 2023 Takes Off Today with A Repeat of 2019 Final Match

Reigning Champions England and former runners up New Zealand lock horns today at iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India to kick start CWC 2023.  Needless to mention that it will be a repeat of the very intriguing final of CWC 2019 which England won in super over at Lords

Australia Pipped Pakistan to The Post In High Scoring Warm Up Match 

CWC 2023 Warm Up Match Australia VS Pakistan Played at Hyderabad on 3 October 2023  Australia 351 /7 (Glen Maxwell 77, Cameroon Green 50, David Warner 48, Josh Inglis 48, Mitchell Marsh 31, Steve Smith 27, Usama Mir 2/31, Mohammad Newaz 1/34, Shadab Khan 1/69, Haris Rauf

Bellingham scores again as Real battle to win at Napoli 

Jude Bellingham further enhanced his status as Real Madrid's star player, scoring and assisting as they beat Italian champions Napoli at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in the Champions League. The England midfielder carried the ball from 40 yards out, charged deep into Napoli's

Galatasaray  twice come from behind to stun Man Utd

Manchester United's woeful season lurched from one damaging loss to another as Galatasaray took advantage of some calamitous defending to clinch a comeback Champions League win at Old Trafford. Ten-man United led twice through young striker Rasmus Hojlund, the second a brilliant

France hijab ban 'against Olympic spirit': Islamic sports body

A group of sports federations from Muslim-majority countries has said that France's move to bar its Olympic athletes from wearing the hijab would "send a message of exclusion". The 57-member Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF), based in Saudi Arabia's capital

Matthews helps West Indies complete record run chase over Australia

Hayley Matthews' stunning century helped West Indies complete the highest women's T20 international run chase as they beat Australia by seven wickets. Captain Matthews struck 132 from 64 balls as her side chased Australia's imposing 212-6 in Sydney. The all-rounder fell

Mudryk scores first Chelsea goal in win at Fulham

Mykhailo Mudryk's first goal for Chelsea and a strike from Armando Broja saw the Blues beat Fulham for only their second league win of the campaign. Mudryk has had a mixed time at Stamford Bridge since signing for £89m in January from Shakhtar Donetsk but his first-half

Bruzon satisfied with Kings’ performance

Bashundhara Kings’ Spanish head coach Oscar Bruzon heaved a sigh of great relief after his side clinched full three points against Indian Super Cup champions Odisha Football Club after registering a 3-2 goals win in their second Group D match of the ongoing AFC Cup 2033-24 at the

Cake Walk for Reigning Champions in Soft Warm Up

Reigning World Champions was hardly extended as they cruised over ordinary Bangladesh winning by 4 wickets in 37 Overs rain curtailed match at Guwahati yesterday.  Bating first Bangladesh failing to cope up with very strong English bowling could produce 188/9 in 37 overs. England