Switzerland sink Hungary to make strong start at Euros

Switzerland made a flying start at Euro 2024 as Kwadwo Duah and Michel Aebischer scored their first international goals in a 3-1 win against Hungary on Saturday.
15 June 2024

Tigers train in Kingstown ahead of Nepal clash

Bangladesh players trained at the Arnos Vale Stadium in Kingstown today ahead of their final Group D fixture against Nepal at the same venue on Monday. A win against Nepal will seal qualification to the Super 8s for the Tigers alongside group-leaders South Africa. 
15 June 2024

'Heads must roll': Pakistan ex-stars, media slam T20 World Cup exit

"Pakistani players think that if they don't perform well, the coaches will be sacked, and nothing will happen to them," former captain Wasim Akram said during a broadcast after the defeat to India.
15 June 2024

Babar should’ve supported Shaheen as captain, says Afridi

Afridi said that Babar missed out on a chance to do the honourable thing when the selectors approached him to return as the white-ball captain ahead of the T20 World Cup.
15 June 2024

Nagelsmann says thumping of Scotland a 'first step'

"The team is conscious that this was a first step," said Nagelsmann as Germany eye a record-breaking fourth European title.
15 June 2024

Afghanistan replace injured Mujeeb with Zazai

Hazratullah, who has played 43 T20Is, was named as a replacement after Mujeeb was ruled out due to an injury to his right index finger.
15 June 2024

Spain and Croatia brace for another battle

Spain and Croatia begin their Euro 2024 campaigns on Saturday with a rematch of last year's nervy UEFA Nations League final as they kick off the action in Group B, which also includes European champions Italy and surprise package Albania.
15 June 2024

Resurrected England eye another win

England can’t afford to drop any points against Namibia in their final Group B game of the ongoing T20 World Cup on Saturday at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua if they are to keep themselves alive in the Super 8 race.
15 June 2024

Nepal captain calls for more exposure after South Africa heartbreak

It was a cruel way to finish for Nepal, who were the better side for much of the thrilling contest as their spinners dominated with the ball to reduce South Africa to 115-7 and their top-order looked in control in reply when they reached 85-2 in the 14th over and the required rate well within reach.
15 June 2024

‘We are aiming for the title, we are fighting for everything’

Lautaro Martinez, this season's Serie A top scorer, put Argentina ahead with a penalty kick in the 39th minute before netting his second from a Messi pass after the break.
15 June 2024

Eliminated New Zealand thrash Uganda

"Extremely disappointed to play ourselves out of the tournament," Southee said afterwards.
15 June 2024

South Africa defeat Nepal by one run in a thriller

"I think I am very proud of the unit, especially the way we bowled and batted," Nepal captain Paudel said. "I thought we fought very good. If we get more exposure to games like this, we will be on the other side."
15 June 2024

Messi on target as Argentina down Guatemala in Copa warm-up

Doubles from Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martinez earned Argentina a 4-1 victory against Guatemala in their final Copa America warm-up.
15 June 2024

Tigers reap rewards of planned attack

Clear and concise, Bangladesh’s bowling unit has been decisive in their plans so far, which has put the team on course for a berth in the Super Eight.
15 June 2024

Germany hammer 10-man Scotland to launch Euro 2024

Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala scored inside the opening 20 minutes.
14 June 2024

Beckenbauer honoured in Euro 2024 opening ceremony

Beckenbauer, who died in January aged 78, captained West Germany to European Championship victory in 1972 and a World Cup success in 1974 before winning the World Cup as national team manager in 1990.
14 June 2024

'Fired up' Germany to lift curtain on Euro 2024 against Scotland

Some 60,000 Scottish fans are expected in Munich around the opening fixture, according to local officials.
14 June 2024

Tigers brace for taxing Super Eight

The Tigers currently have four points in three matches, having beaten Sri Lanka earlier and then losing to South Africa. A victory or a washout against Nepal in their final group-stage match on June 17 will seal their spot in Super Eight.
14 June 2024

Pakistan eliminated as USA advance to Super 8s

The early exit is a bitter disappointment though for Pakistan, who were beaten finalists in the tournament two years ago.
14 June 2024

Pakistan's fate in balance as wet outfield delays USA v Ireland match

Should the Group A game be abandoned, the USA would qualify for the Super Eights stage, along with group leader India, while Pakistan and Ireland would be eliminated.
14 June 2024