Mexico’s Luis Romo celebrates scoring their first aim with teammates. Photograph: REUTERS LOS ANGELES: Mexico grew to become the primary group to succeed in the knockout spherical of the World Cup on Thursday after a 1-0 victory over South Korea whereas Canada edged nearer to the final 32 after thrashing Qatar. A howler from South…
Arsenal will begin their Premier League title defence in opposition to promoted Coventry. Picture: AFP LOS ANGELES: Arsenal will kick off their Premier League title defence in opposition to promoted Coventry on August 21. The Premier League fixtures for the 2026-27 marketing campaign have been launched on Friday, with the Gunners’ dwelling recreation in opposition to Frank…
A representational image of Iranian footballers celebrating during Group match between Iran and New Zealand during Fifa World Cuo 2026. — Reuters/File Iran’s World Cup team will lodge a complaint with Fifa claiming they are being subjected to travel restrictions during the tournament in North America, the Iranian football federation spokesman said on Thursday. “Despite…
Canada’s Jacob Shaffelburg celebrates their fifth goal, an own goal scored by Qatar’s Mohamed Manai during the Fifa World Cup 2026 Group B match, BC Place, Vancouver, Canada, June 18, 2026. — Reuters LOS ANGELES: Canada thrashed nine-man Qatar 6-0 to secure their first ever World Cup victory on Thursday as Switzerland reignited their campaign with a…
Mexico’s Jesus Gallardo celebrates after the Fifa World Cup 2026 Group A match against South Korea, at the Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico, June 18, 2026. — Reuters GUADALAJARA: Co-hosts Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout rounds of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over South Korea at a delirious Guadalajara Stadium on Thursday. Luis…
The build-up to co-hosts Mexico’s conflict with South Korea has seen shrouded with intrigue, with a thriller drone noticed over Korea’s coaching floor. Photograph: AFP LOS ANGELES: Mexico and South Korea will goal to punch their ticket to the World Cup knockout rounds on Thursday once they meet in Guadalajara realizing a win would assure…
World number one Scottie Scheffler of the United States tries to complete a career Grand Slam by winning the 126th US Open at Shinnecock. Photo: AFP LONDON: Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and world number two Rory McIlroy made final US Open preparations on Wednesday in the last practice session before a major showdown at formidable Shinnecock. A field of…
Annerie Dercksen counterattacked after an early wicket. Photo: ICC Captain Fatima Sana’s heroic all-round act involving 55 not out with the bat and 3-16 with the ball went in vain as South Africa edged past Pakistan by a mere two wickets chasing the 127-run target with 19 balls to spare in Match 11 of the…
England’s Sonny Baker (third L), celebrates the dismissal of New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra. Photograph: AFP LONDON: Tom Blundell hit New Zealand’s first fifty of the sequence and Glenn Phillips posted an unbeaten 49 because the vacationers fought again towards England on an intriguing opening day of the second Take a look at on the Oval…
South Africa’s Thapelo Maseko celebrates with teammates after they are awarded a penalty for a handball by the Czech Republic’s Pavel Sulc. — Reuters ATLANTA: Teboho Mokoena’s penalty kept South Africa’s dream of reaching the World Cup knockout stages for the first time alive after a 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic in Atlanta on…
