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Bangladesh notched a thrilling eight-run victory over Afghanistan in a must-win game and stayed alive for the Super 4 stage of Asia Cup on Tuesday. Afghanistan now needs to beat Group B leader Sri Lanka in its last group game as three…

Former Barcelona centre back Samuel Umtiti, a key figure in France’s triumphant 2018 World Cup campaign, has announced his retirement from soccer at the age of 31. A product of Olympique Lyonnais academy, Umtiti joined Barcelona in 2016,…

More than 1.5 million ticket applications from fans in 210 countries have been received by FIFA within 24 hours of the presale draw for the 2026 World Cup being launched, the governing body of world soccer said on Thursday. The…

Usain Bolt, whose 9.58 seconds world record for the 100 metres is now 16 years old, says he could have run 9.42 in the carbon-plated “super-spikes” that today’s sprinters are racing in. The Jamaican set his mark at the 2009 world…

India completed a comprehensive nine-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their opening game of the 2025 Asia Cup in Dubai. They completed the win with 97 balls to spare. Earlier, they won the toss and chose to field…

Sri Lanka have announced their squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup. Veteran all-rounder Chamari Athapaththu will once again lead the side after she was named captain, with experienced trio Harshitha Samarawickrama,…

The 17th edition of the Asia Cup gets underway today (09) with Afghanistan taking on Hong Kong in the opening match in Abu Dhabi. The tournament will run until September 28 and will feature eight teams battling for the continental crown.…

The Pakistan Cricket Board will host its maiden T20I tri-series when Pakistan, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka feature in a three-nation tournament from 17 to 29 November. The series has been organised to provide all teams with valuable…

A brilliant Carlos Alcaraz ended the reign of Jannik Sinner on Sunday to capture the U.S. Open title again and tighten his grip on the era-defining rivalry between the torch-bearers of the men’s game. In a perfect echo of the triumph…

Sri Lanka will take on Zimbabwe in the opening Twenty20 International of the three-match series at the Harare Sports Club grounds today (03). The game is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m.