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UK calls for FIFA investigation over Argentina player’s Falklands banner
Following their 2-1 World Cup semifinal victory over England, Argentine players held up a banner claiming the Falkland Islands belong to Argentina. Political messages are banned under FIFA rules.
After the referee blew his whistle for…
Gianni Infantino says FIFA will examine possibility of 64-team World Cup
Gianni Infantino confirmed that FIFA will discuss expanding the men's World Cup to 64 teams after the 2026 tournament, saying every nation should have the chance to dream of playing at football's biggest event.
The 2026 World Cup in the…
Sinner fends off Zverev in power battle to retain Wimbledon crown
Italian top seed Jannik Sinner resisted an all-out onslaught by an inspired Alexander Zverev to retain his Wimbledon crown in a thunderous final and claim a fifth Grand Slam title on Sunday.
Zverev, in his first Wimbledon final hot on…
80th Bradby Shield: Unbeaten Trinity favorites as holders Royal face uphill task in first leg
All roads will lead to Royal Complex this evening as Royal College Colombo will host traditional rivals Trinity College Kandy in the first leg of the 80th Bradby Shield encounter.
The Bradby folklore will re-write another chapter today…
Mbappe strikes again as France beat Morocco 2-0 to reach World Cup semi-finals
Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele were on target as France surged past Morocco 2-0 to book their place in the World Cup semi-finals on Thursday.
Mbappe curled in his eighth goal of the tournament on 60 minutes before Dembele doubled Les…
Ronaldo says won’t make “rash” call on international future following FIFA WC exit
Following his side's exit in the FIFA World Cup round of 16, Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo expressed his sadness at leaving the tournament for the last time without the trophy, but said that he would not make "any rash decisions"…
Belgium dump US out of World Cup after Balogun row
Victory means the Belgians face Spain in the quarter-finals, while the US follow co-hosts Canada and Mexico out of the tournament with elimination in the round of 16 after a thoroughly flat performance.
All attention pre-game had been on…
Neymar calls time on Brazil career after World Cup elimination
Neymar came on as a late substitute at the MetLife Stadium and scored a penalty deep in injury time, but that was a mere consolation after Erling Haaland netted twice for Norway, and Brazil lost 2-1.
The 34-year-old is Brazil's all-time…
England reach World Cup quarter finals after electrifying 3-2 win over Mexico
Thomas Tuchel’s men secured their spot in the quarter-finals with a 3-2 victory at the home of Mexican football.
England contained Mexico for the opening half hour of the game, before Jude Bellingham struck twice in little over a minute…
Paraguay declares national holiday after team shock Germany at World Cup
Paraguay President Santiago Pena declared a national holiday for Tuesday to celebrate the country's shock victory over Germany that sent them into the World Cup round of 16.
The South American side stunned four-time world champions…