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ISL 2022-23: Clinical Bengaluru FC beat Odisha FC 3-1 to spice up playoffs battle
Diego Mauricio pulled one back from the spot in the opening stages of the second half, but the home side managed to close Odisha FC's pursuit for the major part of the game before Pablo Perez came on to score his first goal for the Blues in stoppage time to wrap up all three points. This was the first time this season that Bengaluru FC scored more than two goals in a game.
Dakar Rally: Ross Branch, Sebastian Buhler finish Stage 13 in Top-10
Having completed their journey in the infamous Empty Quarter, the competitors moved northward, closely along the Saudi Arabian border from Shaybah to Al Hofuf. The special section on Stage 13 was a rather short 153 km ride in the sand, whereas the road trip to Al Hofuf totaled over 500 kms.
Goals continue to flow as top-ranked sides stay perfect in FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2023
New Zealand took on Chile in the first contest of the day in Rourkela. Early nerves from the Chilean defence allowed the Kiwis to grab the initiative and get 3 first half goals, but Chile were resurgent in the second half and grabbed their first ever goal in the FIH Men's World Cup with a beautiful counter-attacking move to earn a well-deserved consolation goal.
Captains Molinari, Fleetwood lead from the front in a close Hero Cup clash
The morning session was tied with both teams taking two and a half points each and in the afternoon it was still even till Robert MacIntyre, who had so far not lost a match, and Seamus Power lost 2&1 against the French-Italian pairing of Victor Perez and Guido Migliozzi.
Hockey World Cup: After Spain win, India shift focus to crucial England game
Addressing the media in a post-match press conference, the Indian Men's Hockey Team Chief Coach Graham Reid stated, "We kept the ball out of the goal. It was a good start. I think that's always the case, you try to keep the ball out of the goals, and we managed to do that, so that part was good."
U19 Women's T20 WC: Bangladesh open tournament by stunning Australia, UAE begin with win over Scotland
Bangladesh, led by Disha Biswas, chased down 130 with seven wickets in hand with Sumaiya Akter hitting the winning runs and triggering euphoric scenes in the dressing room. They were also helped by Australia dropping catches at crucial juncture of the chase. Disha had landed early blows by removing the Australian openers early. They managed to make a recovery to post a competitive total of 130/5
Continental Europe lead Great Britain & Ireland 3-2 after Day 1 in Hero Cup
Those two wins played the key role as Continental Europe led GB&I 3-2 at the end of the first day of the three-day event,
Seamus Power and Robert MacIntyre hit back big and gave GB&I their only full point of the day beating Sepp Straka and Adrian Meronk 4&3 in the most one-sided match of the day.
Hockey World Cup: Netherlands beat Malaysia 4-0 in opener
Coach Jeroen Delmee's team made a slow start and only got going after a goalless first quarter. Thijs Van Dam opened their account in the 19th minute with a field goal and four minutes later, Jip Janssen made it 2-0 by converting a penalty stroke as the Dutch held a 2-0 lead at half-time.
Dakar Rally 2023: Nacho Cornejo wins 12th Stage, second stage win for Honda
Stage number 12 was 185 km long and a quite fast route, in a mix between dunes and quicksand tracks. Pablo Quintanilla arrived in seventh position with a gap of 03:06 minutes, while Adrien Van Beveren was ninth with a gap of 03:16 minutes to Nacho.
Lukewarm response to 3rd ODI between India and Sri Lanka: KCA
India have taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series, with easy wins in the two previous matches. The match will be played on Sunday afternoon at the state-of-the-art cricket stadium near the premier IT campus-Technopark, located in the capital city.
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