We can 'start over again' in next game: Lionel Messi
Nov 27, 2022, at 02:53 pm
Lusail/UNI: Lionel Messi said Argentina are ready to "start over again" against Poland after resuscitating their FIFA World Cup campaign with a win over Mexico.
FIFA World Cup '22: France book place in last 16 after Mbappe's brace
Nov 27, 2022, at 02:27 pm
Doha/UNI: Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France booked their place in the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 win over a combative Denmark on Saturday.
FIFA World Cup 2022: England fail to triumph over spirited USA as match ends 0-0
Nov 26, 2022, at 06:29 pm
Al Khor/Xinhua/UNI: England missed a chance to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup last 16 while the United States' hopes of advancing beyond the group stage were on a knife edge after the teams drew 0-0 in their Group B match on Friday.
Netherlands-Ecuador match ends in draw, Qatar out of World Cup
Nov 26, 2022, at 02:38 pm
Al Rayyan: The Netherlands spared a 1-1 draw with Ecuador in the second round of group stage of FIFA World Cup here at the Khalifa Stadium here on Friday.
World Cup: Hosts Qatar lose to Senegal 3-1 as their WC campaign nears end
Nov 26, 2022, at 02:31 pm
Doha: FIFA World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar lost 3-1 to Senegal in its group stage match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup here on Friday.
Qatar: Brazil's Neymar, Danilo ruled out of World Cup group stage
Nov 26, 2022, at 02:19 pm
Doha: Brazilian pair Neymar and Danilo have been ruled out of the rest of the 2022 FIFA World Cup group stage due to ankle sprains, team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said on Friday.
Iran beat 10-man Wales 2-0 in WC Group B after late drama in Al Rayyan
Nov 25, 2022, at 11:53 pm
Doha: Iran scored two goals in the last 99th and 100th minute of their World Cup Group B game against Wales to claim a famous 2-0 win when it looked as if Wales would hold on for a draw on Friday.
Iran footballers sing national anthem ahead of World Cup clash against Wales
Nov 25, 2022, at 11:20 pm
Tehran: Iranian footballers sang the national anthem ahead of the World Cup clash against Wales, unlike not doing so in the opening match, which triggered a controversy.
Kane Williamson, Latham help New Zealand beat India by seven wickets in 1st ODI
Nov 25, 2022, at 09:59 pm
Auckland: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson (94*) and Tom Latham (145*) contributed 221 runs in their fourth wicket partnership as they defeated India by seven wickets in the first match of the ODI series here on Friday.
Apple keen on Manchester United takeover
Nov 25, 2022, at 06:56 pm
Washington/UNI:Tech giant Apple is interested in buying Manchester United for 5.8 billion pounds ($7 billion) in a deal that will make it the richest football club in the world, media reported Thursday.
Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Meet: Rajesh & Jibak earn top position in 11th round of 4th edition
Nov 25, 2022, at 05:57 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Unfancied pair Rajesh Shaw & Jibak Tewary clinched the top position in the 11th round of the fourth edition in Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Championship held online. according to the West Bengal Bridge Association here Thursday.
India set 307 as target for New Zealand to win first ODI
Nov 25, 2022, at 05:02 pm
Riding on solid batting performances, India set 307 as target for New Zealand in the first One Day International (ODI) match at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday.
Qatar World Cup: Richarlison brace fires Brazil to 2-0 win over Serbia
Nov 25, 2022, at 02:46 pm
Lusail: "Recharlison. Now that's Brazil. If the first one was scruffy. This is sensational. This is what the supporters have come to see, and come to expect from anybody wearing this famous yellow shirt.
Portugal beat Ghana 3-2 as Ronaldo scores in 5th World Cup
Nov 25, 2022, at 02:38 pm
Doha: A controversial 63rd minute penalty by Cristiano Ronaldo put Portugal on the way to a 3-2 win over Ghana, with all the goals coming in the last half hour here on Thursday.
FIFA World Cup: Uruguay, South Korea spar to goalless draw
Nov 25, 2022, at 03:44 am
Al Rayyan/UNI: Uruguay and South Korea sparred to a scoreless draw in their opening match in the World Cup’s Group H at Education City Stadium here on Thursday.
Apple eyeing Manchester United takeover: Reports
Nov 25, 2022, at 02:07 am
Washington/UNI: Apple is interested in buying Manchester United for 5.8 billion pounds ($7 billion) in a deal that will make it the richest football club in the world, media reported Thursday.
BCCI announces Team India's squad for Bangladesh tour
Nov 24, 2022, at 10:57 pm
The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named fast bowler Kuldeep Sen and all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed as replacements for Yash Dayal & Ravindra Jadeja for the upcoming three-match ODI series of India against Bangladesh in December.
Bundesliga bread earners stun Germany as Japan win 2-1
Nov 24, 2022, at 04:28 am
Doha/UNI: Japan stunned Germany 2-1 with the help of players, who earn their living in the German Bundesliga, in the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday, throwing Group E into disarray.
Morocco holds Croatia to goalless draw in FIFA World Cup Group F
Nov 24, 2022, at 12:58 am
Al Khor/UNI: With four shots on target the entire game, Croatia was held to a 0-0 draw by Morocco in their World Cup Group F match at Al Bayt Stadium here on Wednesday.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Giroud becomes France's joint-leading scorer in 4-1 victory over Australia
Nov 23, 2022, at 06:54 pm
Doha/UNI: Holders France survived an early shock to open their title defence with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Australia at Al Janoub Stadium.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Denmark-Tunisia match end in a draw
Nov 23, 2022, at 06:42 pm
Doha/UNI: The first goalless draw at the FIFA World Cup 2022 came courtesy of Denmark, one of the fancied sides of the tournament, and Tunisia.
Hardik Pandya's aggressive batting helps India win T20I series against New Zealand
Nov 23, 2022, at 05:54 pm
Napier/UNI: Stand-in captain Hardik Pandya's blistering knock helped India to win the three-match series against New Zealand after the rain-hit third T20I ended in a tie as per DLS method at McClean Park here on Tuesday.
Saudi to observe celebratory holiday today to mark country's WC match victory against Argentina
Nov 23, 2022, at 02:22 pm
Riyadh: Saudi officials have announced Wednesday as a celebratory holiday for all employees and students in the country after the national football squad beat Lionel Messi's Argentina in a Group C match of the ongoing Qatar World Cup.
Manchester United owners considering selling iconic club
Nov 23, 2022, at 01:51 pm
Manchester: Manchester United plc, an iconic sports club, has announced that the Company’s Board of Directors is commencing a process to explore strategic alternatives for the club.
Interview fiasco: Manchester United, Christiano Ronaldo part ways
Nov 23, 2022, at 01:33 pm
Manchester: Portuguese great Christiano Ronaldo will exit Manchester United with immediate effect, the club said on Tuesday.
World Cup: Saudi Arabia stun Argentina 2-1
Nov 22, 2022, at 11:24 pm
Doha: Argentina star Lionel Messi's goal went in vain as Saudi Arabia stunned the football giants 2-1 in a Group C match of the World Cup here on Tuesday.
4th Edition of Tata Steel Chess India introduces Women’s Tournament
Nov 22, 2022, at 11:02 pm
Kolkata: The fourth dition of Tata Steel Chess India which is going to be held from November 29 – December 4, 2022 at National Library, Kolkata has introduced for the first time Women’s Edition of the tournament.
Diego Maradona will always be with us: Lionel Messi
Nov 22, 2022, at 10:39 pm
Doha: Since the passing of Diego Maradona, hero of the Albiceleste’s 1986 triumph in Mexico, Argentina will play its first tournament -- FIFA World Cup -- on Tuesday.
Jhulan Goswami, Subhashree Ganguly urge Kolkata people to participate in Tata Steel 25k marathon
Nov 22, 2022, at 06:58 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Cricket icon Jhulan Goswami and Bengali actor Subhashree Ganguly urged people in Kolkata to take part in this year's Tata Steel 25K run set for Dec18.
FIFA World Cup: Netherlands defeat Senegal 2-0; USA-Wales 1-1
Nov 22, 2022, at 04:17 pm
Two late goals helped Netherlands overwhelm Senegal in their tournament opener in the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Monday.