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.
While the IPL final was originally scheduled for May 25 in Kolkata, a seven-day delay pushes the tournament into June, potentially clashing England’s international calendar, but the ECB said there are no changes to the schedule of the five-Test series.
She overcame stiff resistance from Maharashtra’s Shravani S in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Bihar final at the Gyan Bhavan in Patna.
India had a successful outing at the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Shanghai, bagging three medals including a gold in the compound men's team event, a silver in the women's team event, and a bronze in the mixed team competition in Shanghai on Saturday.
In a massive embarrassment for Pakistan and its national cricket board - PCB, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) had to be postponed indefinitely less than 24 hours after it announced that the remainder of the tournament will be played in the UAE.
Sources have told The Statesman that Kohli has expressed his desire to retire from Test cricket and has been in discussion with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for some time.
