Venus Williams receives a wild card for ASB Classic
Seven-time Grand Slam winner and former No.1 Venus Williams will be a wildcard entry into the ASB Classic, starting here, next month. The 42-year-old, who retired from regular tournament play…
Hopefully, he’ll be okay: Rathour on KL Rahul’s hand injury ahead of the second Test against Bangladesh
India‘s stand-in skipper KL Rahul on Wednesday suffered a blow to his hand while batting in the practice session on the eve of second and final Test against Bangladesh but…
FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentine press pays tribute to Messi’s ‘World Cup legends’
Argentina’s media heaped praise on Lionel Messi and the national team after the Albiceleste’s dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over France in the World Cup final on Sunday. “Hug one another,…
Hugo Lloris and Raphael Varane keep heads held high after World Cup final disappointment
France goalkeeper and captain Hugo Lloris reflected on the luck of the penalty shootout after his side’s defeat to Argentina in a thrilling World Cup final. France fought back from…
Our destiny was to suffer before World Cup triumph: Argentina keeper Emiliano Martinez
Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez admitted he and his teammates had gone through the full range of emotions before lifting the 2022 World Cup trophy after coming through a penalty shootout.…
FIFA World Cup 2022: Australia “similar to Poland”, says Argentina midfielder Rodrigo De Paul ahead of their clash
With Argentina set to face Australia in the FIFA World Cup round of 16 on Saturday, midfielder Rodrigo De Paul believes Australia are an opponent “similar to Poland”. “We’ve watched…
FIFA World Cup 2022: Antoine Griezmann sends support to Kimmich after Germany’s early exit
Antoine Griezmann has sent a message of support to Germany midfielder Joshua Kimmich after his side was knocked out of the FIFA World Cup. Kimmich formed part of the German…
FIFA World Cup 2022: Knockout rounds start with Argentina, and Netherlands facing different tasks
The knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup gets underway on Saturday with two ties in the last 16 as the Netherlands face the USA, while Argentina take on Australia.…
FIFA World Cup 2022: Pain and agony as Belgium make early exit, Croatia advance to knockout stage
The 2018 runners-up Croatia survived some anxious moments in their Group F goalless draw against Belgium but made it to the Knockout stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. At…
Japan shocked Spain 2-1 to top the group and qualify for knockouts as Germany eliminated
Japan rallied from a goal down to shock European giants Spain 2-1 in the concluding match of Group E to emerge as group winners while booking a place in the…