Rampant Australia wary of Scotland threat

Rampant Australia wary of Scotland threat

Sunday, 16 June 2024 | PTI | Gros Islet (St Lucia)

A rampant Australia will be wary of Scotland threat when the two teams clash in a crucial Group B encounter in the T20 World Cup here with the outcome set to influence Super Eight qualification. With Australia having already booked one spot for the Super Eight from Group B, Scotland and...

Chennayin FC sign Kiyan Nassiri from Mohun Bagan

Saturday, 15 June 2024 | PTI | Chennai

Former champions Chennayin FC on Friday announced the signing of rising Indian forward Kiyan Nassiri from Kolkata heavyweights Mohun Bagan. Son of East Bengal great Jamshid Nassiri, the 23-year-old made his senior professional debut with the Mariners in 2019. The youngster has signed a three-year contract keeping him at the Chennai-based club...

Tank Davis makes long awaited return to ring to defend WBA lightweight title vs Martin

Saturday, 15 June 2024 | AP | Las Vegas

Even when others had the microphone at their news conference, Gervonta "Tank" Davis and Frank Martin couldn't help themselves. They carried on a seemingly endless conversation Wednesday that ended only when Davis pretended to take a swing at Martin as they posed side by side for photos. Martin flinched and Davis...

Paris Olympics organisers say swimming events still set for cleaned up Seine after heavy rain

Saturday, 15 June 2024 | AP | Lausanne (Switzerland)

Despite the complication of recent heavy rain, swimming in the River Seine is still the plan at the Paris Olympics after a $1.5 billion investment to improve the water quality. "No reasons to doubt," International Olympic Committee executive Christophe Dubi said Thursday at an online briefing after hearing from city...

HI begins registration process for revived league

Saturday, 15 June 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Hockey India on Friday said it has started the registration process for its flagship national league, which is set to be revived after a gap of eight years and will feature both the men's and women's teams. The Hockey India League (HIL) will feature eight men's and six women's teams and...

Street in The Hague gets all encompassing orange facelift for Euro 2024

Saturday, 15 June 2024 | AP | The Hague (Netherlands)

The fluttering of 64 kilometres (40 miles) of orange bunting and a hammer driving a nail into a wall to hold up orange tarps are the sounds of a Dutch summer of soccer in a normally drab suburban street in The Hague. The Marktweg is one of several streets in the...

Euro 2024: Home fans anxious to see if Germany can fire up in opener

Saturday, 15 June 2024 | AP | Munich

The sound of bagpipes, and men in kilts on the streets of Munich - Scotland is in town and the excitement is ramping up ahead of the European Championship curtain-raiser on Friday. Host nation Germany plays Scotland at Allianz Arena in the opener of the monthlong tournament. The final is in Berlin...

Expect to see more competitive scores in Super Eight stage: Kagiso Rabada

Expect to see more competitive scores in Super Eight stage: Kagiso Rabada

Friday, 14 June 2024 | PTI | Kingstown (St Vincent)

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada expects to see "competitive scores" in the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup as the West Indian pitches are more consistent in nature compared to the drop-in decks being used in the US leg of the tournament. The 22-yard strip in New York kicked...

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