Ronaldo relieved as Portugal beat Slovenia in shootout to reach quarters

Ronaldo broke down in tears after missing a penalty in the first period of extra-time in the goalless tie in Frankfurt.
1 July 2024

Super-sub Kolo Muani helps France edge past Belgium 

France's poor finishing continued with Saliba and Mbappe both blazing over before Kolo Muani's decisive intervention.
1 July 2024

Bellingham's celebration gesture to be investigated by UEFA

In the aftermath of the goal, Bellingham was caught on film mimicking a crotch grab while apparently looking towards the Slovakian bench.
1 July 2024

T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma's best innings

The right-hander has scored the second-most runs of any player at Men's T20 World Cup - behind only Virat Kohli - who also announced his retirement from the format after their T20 World Cup 2024 triumph.
1 July 2024

'The World Cup was flying away and I caught it'

“I really don’t know what was going through my mind. All I could see was the World Cup flying away and I just latched on to it,” Suryakumar told Times of India.
1 July 2024

Champions India stuck in Barbados due to Hurricane Beryl

“Like you, we are also stuck here. After the travel plans are clear, we will think about the felicitation,” BCCI secretary Jay Shah told reporters in Barbados.
1 July 2024

Bellingham brilliance papers over cracks in England's Euro 2024 case

Another embarrassing exit for English football at a major tournament was looming in Gelsenkirchen until Bellingham's acrobatic effort in the 95th minute broke Slovak hearts.
1 July 2024

Georgia coach Sagnol proud of his team as Euro 2024 run ends

"The thought of 'wow, we can do it' was one we already had before the match because we were competing against a great team but we thought we could have a chance," Sagnol said when asked how he felt when Georgia went in front
1 July 2024

Rohit hails India World Cup win as 'dream come true for a billion'

It was not clear when the Indian team would arrive home, with Indian media on Monday reporting they were stuck in Barbados, delayed by Hurricane Beryl.
1 July 2024

Lasting legacy: Virat Kohli's best T20 World Cup innings

A memorable match in Colombo in the Super Eights, as Kohli scored 78 not out off 61 balls, forming a vital third-wicket partnership with Yuvraj Singh to grab India an eight-wicket win.
1 July 2024

T20 World Cup 2024: Stat leaders

Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz was the leading run-scorer in the tournament, with his 281 runs at an average of 35.12 and a strike-rate of 124.33. Afghanistan had sureshot success in all the games where he got a start, and managed to guide his side towards a competitive total.
1 July 2024

Ecuador clinch Copa quarterfinal berth as Venezuela sink Jamaica

Ecuador, needing only a point against Mexico in Glendale, Arizona to advance on goal difference, withstood a furious late onslaught from 'El Tri' to reach the last eight.
1 July 2024

T20 World Cup 2024: Six Indian stars named in team of the tournament

Six players from the title-winning Indian squad have been named in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 team of the tournament.
1 July 2024

Legendary trio's farewell to remember

Rohit’s bold stance and Kohli’s sacrifice bore fruit as they both have now hung up their boots in T20Is as World Cup winners.
1 July 2024

Supreme Spain reach Euros last eight to shatter Georgia dreams

La Roja will meet hosts Germany in the quarter-finals on Friday and sent a message of intent with a polished performance in the drizzling rain including superbly taken goals from Rodri, Fabian Ruiz, Nico Williams and Dani Olmo.
1 July 2024

Bellingham silences England 'rubbish' at Euros with memorable goal

Jude Bellingham said it took one of his best-ever goals to dig England out of a huge hole as they escaped a shock Euro 2024 last 16 exit at the hands of Slovakia.
30 June 2024

Bellingham goal rescues England in comeback win over Slovakia

England came back from the brink of elimination to secure a 2-1 win over Slovakia in their Euro 2024 round-of-16 clash on Sunday after a last-gasp bicycle kick by Jude Bellingham took the match to extra time, with Harry Kane heading the winner.
30 June 2024

BCCI announces $15 million World Cup team prize

India's World Cup-winning cricket team will share prize money of nearly $15 million, the national cricket board said Sunday, as a reward for their "talent, determination, and sportsmanship".
30 June 2024

Reliance on gamechanger Bumrah key in India's triumph

Jasprit Bumrah was one of the main architects of India’s T20 World Cup triumph and he capped off his tournament as the player of the tournament after the Men in Blue won the final by seven runs against South Africa on Saturday.
30 June 2024

Devastated South Africa reflect on missed opportunity

Markram hoped that this would be the first of more finals to come, in particular when South Africa host the 50-over Cricket World Cup in 2027.
30 June 2024