FIFA WC 2026: Algeria rally past Jordan 2-1 to keep knockout hopes alive
Algeria came from behind to defeat Jordan 2-1 in Group J of the FIFA World Cup 2026, keeping their Round of 32 hopes alive while confirming Argentina as group winners.
Algeria came from behind to defeat Jordan 2-1 in Group J of the FIFA World Cup 2026, keeping their Round of 32 hopes alive while confirming Argentina as group winners.
Kylian Mbappe scored twice on his 100th international appearance as France defeated Iraq 3-0 to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 and move level with Miroslav Klose on 16 World Cup goals.
Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi said receiving his first India jersey fulfilled a lifelong dream after becoming the youngest player ever selected for India's senior men's cricket team.
Lionel Messi scored twice to become the FIFA World Cup's all-time leading scorer as Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 in Group J and secured qualification for the knockout stage of FIFA World Cup 2026.
Reflecting on India’s six-wicket defeat to South Africa in a crucial ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 clash at Old Trafford, head coach Amol Muzumdar backed his young bowling attack despite their struggles against seasoned all-rounder Marizanne Kapp, whose match-winning knock exposed the side’s inexperience and halted India's winning momentum.
Thornton's 5/3 from 2.5 overs was his second such spell in as many games after taking 4/20 on Wednesday to lead the Strikers' 51-run thrashing of last season's finalists, the Sydney Sixers.
Earlier, after a couple of quiet overs in the final session, Gill cut loose by dancing down the pitch and dispatching Litton Das for a huge six-over the long-on fence.
When the final Test starts on Saturday, the Leicestershire player will be 18 years and 126 days old
The 36 foreign players picked up in the draft were from 10 T20I playing countries, including Afghanistan (five), Australia (three), England (10), Ireland (two), Namibia (one), New Zealand (four), South Africa (four), Sri Lanka (two), West Indies (four) and Zimbabwe (one).
Fifteen of the 52 players in the France and Argentina squads currently ply their trade in La Liga
