Sanju Samson back in playing XI (Image: BCCI) India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against England in the fifth and final T20I at Southampton on Sunday, making two changes to the playing XI.Suryansh Shedge replaced Washington Sundar, while Sanju Samson returned to the side in place of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.Explaining…
South Africa star Jayden Adams has passed away just weeks after participating in the World Cup. The midfielder for Mamelodi Sundowns died at the age of 25. Jayden Adams, a star midfielder for Mamelodi Sundowns, has died at 25, just weeks after the World Cup. (AFP) He participated in the nation’s initial two matches at…
Portugal have made a bold appointment by naming Jorge Jesus as their new national team head coach, replacing Roberto Martinez following the country’s disappointing World Cup campaign. Tipped as one of the pre-tournament favourites, Portugal failed to live up to expectations and crashed out earlier than expected. Martinez came under heavy criticism for his tactical…
India’s Jyothi Surekha Vennam (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) India opened their medal account at the Archery World Cup Stage 4 with a silver after the women’s compound team lost 228-232 to Colombia in the final on Saturday.The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi struggled to maintain consistency, while Colombia delivered a…
New Delhi: Kylian Mbappe is a one-man counterattack; a threat that is clear and present at all times. At the heart of it all is the fear created by his pace, which FIFA recorded at a peak of 37.6 km/h — the fastest among all players — during the 2026 World Cup. Kylian Mbappe during…
India vs England 5th T20I live score: India will be hoping to salvage some pride when they take on England in the fifth and final T20I of the series at the Rose Bowl in Southampton on Saturday. With England already holding an unassailable 3-0 lead after the first match was washed out, the visitors will…
Viking Row in Miami (Image: X) Miami Beach has been painted red ahead of one of the biggest matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with thousands of Norway supporters turning the city’s iconic Ocean Drive into a carnival of chants, songs and Viking-inspired celebrations before Saturday’s quarter-final against England.The Scandinavian nation has captured the…
NEW DELHI: There is a quiet confidence surrounding the Indian women’s hockey team these days. It isn’t just because they lifted the FIH Nations Cup in New Zealand, earning promotion back to the FIH Pro League, but because the squad believes it has finally found the balance between youth, experience, and structure.Captain Salima Tete and…
At a pre-tournament press conference, Norway’s head coach Ståle Solbakken paused proceedings. He felt an unusual sensation because the pacemaker implanted in his chest started to vibrate. As it turned out, the vibrations were triggered by the microphones at the meeting. Stale Solbakken, Head Coach of Norway, attends a training session. (Getty Images via AFP)…
Spain are all set to play their first World Cup quarterfinal since their title-winning run in 2010. La Roja will lock horns with Belgium at Los Angeles Stadium on Friday afternoon at 3pm ET. The game against Belgium marks the first match of the World Cup in which Pedri has not been included in Spain’s…
