Australia vs Bangladesh – T20 World Cup: Teams, form, H2H, pitch, weather
Both sides will keep an eye on the conditions in Antigua as they meet in the Super Eight Group 1 on Thursday night.
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Afghanistan vs India – T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, weather, toss, Kohli form
India will be wary of the Afghan bowling attack and not take them 'lightly' in their Super Eight match in Barbados.
Euro 2024: by the numbers – Ronaldo on target and the Germans are efficient
Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo may not have kicked a goal at Euro 2024 yet - but that's not for a lack of attempts.
West Indies vs England – T20 World Cup Super Eight: Teams, pitch, form
The two most successful T20 teams go head-to-head in a mighty Super Eights clash in Saint Lucia.
Novak Djokovic to play at 2024 Paris Olympics: Serbia Olympic Committee
If Serbia's Olympic authority is correct, then Djokovic will join Rafael Nadal as another huge name in Paris.
Teams, format, match-ups: All to know about the T20 World Cup Super Eights
What's the schedule and path to the final? Will holders England face India or Australia? What are Afghanistan's chances?
French far-right leader condemns Mbappé’s anti-extremism remarks
Jordan Bardella criticises footballer’s call for young people to vote against ‘extremes’ in upcoming elections
The French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has criticised the footballer Kylian Mbappé over his call for young people to vote against the “extremes” in parliamentary elections this month.
“I have a lot of respect for our footballers, whether Marcus Thuram or Kylian Mbappé, who are icons of football and icons for youth … But we must respect the French, we must respect everyone’s vote,” Bardella told CNews TV on Tuesday.
Continue reading...UEFA Euro 2024: Austria’s Danso apologises for Mbappe’s broken nose
An inadvertent collision with Austria's Kevin Danso caused France's superstar Kylian Mbappe to suffer a broken nose.
Manchester United to open Premier League season, holders City meet Chelsea
Manchester United open the new Premier League season in August when they host Fulham, while holders City face Chelsea.
How Team USA became the unexpected darlings of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024
How did a team of a motley crew of cricketers become world beaters in two weeks? Al Jazeera asks the team USA coach.
Team preview: Can Ronaldo win UEFA Euro 2024 for Portugal?
For a record sixth time, 39-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo will lead Portugal as they try to win another Euro trophy.
Slovakia’s Schranz sinks Belgium in huge Euro 2024 upset
Ivan Schranz's seventh-minute goal was enough to allow Slovakia to pull off the shock of the football tournament so far.
Don’t vote for the far right, French sports stars urge public
Kylian Mbappé and Marion Bartoli among athletes criticised by rightwing politicians for intervening
More than 200 French athletes and sporting personalities have signed an open letter calling on voters to reject the far right in the snap parliamentary election called by Emmanuel Macron, describing it as “not only … a civic duty, but also an act of love for our country”.
As the official election campaign kicked off with just two weeks to go before the first round of voting, the appeal called for “a more inclusive and democratic society” and accused rightwing politicians of exploiting differences and diversity and “manipulating our fears to divide us”.
Continue reading...Euro 2024: Romania overpowers Ukraine, records first Euros win since 2000
Romania begins its UEFA Euro 2024 campaign on a high, defeating Ukraine 3-0 at the Allianz Arena in Munich.
Rubiales to go on trial in Spain over unwanted World Cup Hermoso kiss
Former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales to face trial in February 2025 for his unsolicited kiss on a female player.
Euro 2024: Mbappe, Griezmann presence makes France the title favourites
A highly talented France team is primed and ready to win its first European Football Championship in 24 years.
Euro 2024: Portugal vs Czechia – Ronaldo, Schick resume Golden Boot battle
Euro 2020's top goal scorers, Cristiano Ronaldo and Patrik Schick, will face off in their Euro 2024 group opener.
Hamburg police shoot axe attack suspect at Euro 2024 fan parade in Germany
The incident comes hours before the German city staging a Euro 2024 match between Netherlands and Poland.
England vs Serbia – UEFA Euro 2024: Can England finally win a major title?
England hasn't won a major football trophy since 1966 and hope to break the title drought at Euro 2024.
German police admit to ‘blind spot’ over possible violence at England v Serbia
2016 Euros was last tournament where people could travel freely, making it hard to judge how current fans will behave
German police have spoken of concerns about an intelligence gap in the level of aggression of the latest generation of England football fan, as supporters gather in Germany for the first post-Covid Euros.
England’s Sunday evening tie against Serbia in their first game of Euro 2024 has been designated as “high risk” due to a heightened threat of violence between two groups of supporters with a history of thuggery.
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