FIFA World Cup: Argentina survive spirited Cabo Verde fight to reach Round of 16
Lionel Messi starred as Argentina overcame a resilient Cabo Verde 3-2 after extra time to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16, where they will face Egypt.
Lionel Messi starred as Argentina overcame a resilient Cabo Verde 3-2 after extra time to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16, where they will face Egypt.
Jhon Arias' first-half goal guided Colombia to a 1-0 victory over Ghana, extending their unbeaten FIFA World Cup 2026 run and setting up a Round of 16 clash with Switzerland.
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said India's demographic dividend can become its greatest strength only when young people are connected with meaningful opportunities through active partnerships between the government and industry.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt says her team is ready for the challenge of facing six-time champions Australia in Sunday’s ICC Women's T20 World Cup final after leading the hosts to a convincing 40-run win over South Africa in the second semi-final on Thursday.
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has made it clear that only athletes capable of delivering strong performances will be cleared to represent India at the 2026 Asian Games, reiterating that the event is not meant for “exposure” but for winning medals.
The Indian Under-17 wrestlers bagged five medals, including three gold, but finished outside the top three in the overall standings at the ongoing Under-17 Asian Wrestling Championships in Vung Tau, Vietnam, on Thursday.
The Chennai Bulls and Hyderabad Heroes put on quite a show for their fans, as they won at a canter against the Kalinga Black Tigers and the Delhi Redz, respectively, on Day 12 of Season 1 of the Rugby Premier League at the Shahaji Raje Bhosale Sports Complex, here on Thursday.
Shaon Ganguly improved on the best Indian time from 2024 in the 400m Individual Medley as he clocked 4 minutes 24.64 seconds to win the gold ahead of Advait Page and Aryan Nehra, ending the 78th Senior National Aquatics Championships in a blaze of glory at the Kalinga Stadium here on Thursday.
The team event is scheduled from July 18 to 22 and individual events from July 23 to 27.
England’s premier quick Mark Wood expressed his excitement at the prospect of bowling alongside Jofra Archer in the upcoming Ashes series but stressed that both must prove their fitness and form before securing a place in the Test XI.