LONDON: The Republic of Eire’s Nations League fixture with Israel on October 4 will probably be held behind closed doorways at a impartial venue abroad, the Soccer Affiliation of Eire (FAI) introduced on Friday. The FAI stated that European soccer governing physique UEFA had accredited its request to carry the fixture overseas. A number of…
Pakistan players celebrate winning their Diamond Jubilee International Football Tournament match against Maldives at the National Football Stadium in Maldives on June 4, 2026. — Football Association of Maldives KARACHI: In a significant boost for Pakistan football, the Pakistan Football team has secured entry into the inaugural edition of the Fifa ASEAN Cup and will…
England’s forward #09 Harry Kane (C) speaks with teammates as England’s German head coach Thomas Tuchel (R) looks on during a training session as part of the team´s preparation for its FIFA World Cup football tournament opening match against Croatia at the team´s training camp in Palm Beach Gardens on June 9, 2026. — AFP…
US forward #20 Folarin Balogun (c) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group D football match between USA and Paraguay at the Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood on June 12, 2026. — AFP LOS ANGELES: The United States could scarcely have scripted a better start to their…
Morocco’s Abdelhamid Sabiri scores their second goal during an international friendly at Grand Stade de Tanger, Tangier, Morocco, March 25, 2023. — Reuters The Fifa World Cup 2026 promises to be larger than ever, featuring a record-breaking 48 teams split into 12 groups of four. It is the largest setup in the history of the…
Canada’s Cyle Larin celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Tarik Muharemovic looks dejected at FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B, Canada v Bosnia and Herzegovina game in Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada on June 12, 2026. — Reuters/File For long spells of Canada’s World Cup Group B opener against Bosnia and…
Canada coach Jesse Marsch through the press convention. Photograph: REUTERS LONDON: Jesse Marsch has a easy message for anybody questioning whether or not his Canada aspect are prepared for the load of a house World Cup: they aren’t simply prepared for it, they need it. Canada will arrive at Toronto Stadium on Friday for his or her…
Bannu boy overcomes poverty, lack of amenities to change into Okay-P’s top-ranked junior squash participant PESHAWAR: Fourteen-year-old Danish Sikandar, a Class 9 scholar from the backward village of Mandan in Bannu district, has emerged because the primary ranked junior squash participant in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa within the Underneath-15 class, a exceptional journey marked by monetary hardship, willpower…
Christian Pulisic has been the US aspect’s talisman since his teenage years, shouldering huge expectations. Photograph: AFP LONDON: United States star Christian Pulisic stated the World Cup co-hosts are “able to battle” on soccer’s greatest stage as they put together for a doubtlessly bruising opener towards Paraguay on Friday. Expecations are working excessive within the States because the…
New Zealand’s Kane Williamson walks off after shedding his wicket to the bowling of England’s Josh Tongue. Photograph: REUTERS LONDON: New Zealand’s most prolific run-scorer and arguably best batsman Kane Williamson introduced his quick retirement from worldwide cricket on Friday in the course of their collection towards England. The 35-year-old former skipper known as time…
