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Portugal joins Brazil, France into knockouts stage of World Cup
Portugal started well on the ball, enjoying the lion's share of possession but Uruguay fashioned the best chance. Rodrigo Bentancur worked his way brilliantly through Portugal's defence but squandering the game's best chance in the 33rd minute, firing straight at Diogo Costa from a one-on-one situation.
FIFA World Cup: Kudus scores twice as Ghana beat South Korea 3-2 in a pulsating game
Mohammed Salisu and Kudus had combined to give Ghana a first-half lead, but two quick second-half headers from Cho Gue-sung looked to have snatched a point for South Korea in the Group H clash. South Korea had all the early pressure, forcing seven corners in the first 20 minutes, but it was Mohammed Salisu who gave Ghana the lead against Paulo Bento's side.
PKL 9 : Pardeep Narwal's superlative performance helps U.P. Yoddhas clinch thrilling victory
Pardeep Narwal picked up a few touch points as the U.P. Yoddhas took the lead at 5-3 in the 5th minute. However, the Warriors pulled off a SUPER TACKLE and levelled the scores at 5-5. Moments later, Ashish Sangwan tackled Rohit Tomar as the Warriors held the lead at 7-6 in the 9th minute. However, Vinod Kumar missed a raid as the Yoddhas levelled the scores at 8-8.
FIFA World Cup: Cameroon rally to hold Serbia in six-goal thriller
With the draw, arguably the most exciting game of the World Cup in Qatar so far, Cameroon kept their hopes alive of reaching the World Cup last 16 Stage. Both sides lost their opening match so the result leaves them two points adrift of Brazil and Switzerland, who meet later on Monday.
Legendary athlete P.T Usha elected as Indian Olympic Association president
Union Law Minister and former Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju congratulated the veteran sprinter on her appointment as the president of IOA. On November 26, the 58-year-old took to social media to inform everyone that she has filed her nomination for the top post in next month's IOA elections.
Ben Stokes to donate entire match fees from Tests against Pakistan to Flood Relief Appeal
England will be playing a Test series on Pakistani soil after a gap of 17 years. They last played a Test match in Pakistan in 2005, losing the three-match series by 2-0. The visitors' had played a seven-match T20I series in the country here in September-October, which they won 4-3.
FIFA World Cup: Wales hoping pride can make a difference against England
England disappointed in their last group game against the U.S., struggling to open up an aggressive and energetic American side, and coach Gareth Southgate will be looking for a big improvement on Tuesday. Their 6-2 win against Iran means England's goal difference should be enough to see them into the next round, but a defeat would be a huge confidence blow for the side and the coach.
Gautam Gambhir picks Prithvi Shaw as future India captain
Hardik Pandya, who led Gujarat Titans to the IPL 2022 title, is touted to take over from current skipper Rohit Sharma as captain of the national team. He led India for the first time in T20Is on a tour of Ireland, winning the series 2-0. Recently, he led India to a 1-0 series win in the T20Is in New Zealand.
Srikkanth says Pant not utilising his chances, suggests giving him a break to reinvent his game
Pant, who rose through the ranks as a big-hitting middle-order batsman who can play the role of a finisher in the white-ball squads had to fight for his place in the playing XI in recent times with veteran Dinesh Karthik brought into the squad for the T20 World Cup. A look at Pant's figures in the T20 format reveals that he has been failing to capitalise on chances.
FIFA World Cup: Spain coach Enrique frustrated, German's Flick satisfied after draw
Spain were close to an impressive win thanks to Alvaro Morata's 62nd-minute goal, which would have all but assured their place in the last 16. However, Niclas Fullkrug grabbed a vital 83rd-minute equalizer for the Germans to and the match ended in a 1-1 draw.. The result means Spain need a point against Japan to assure their progress into the next round, while Germany have to beat Costa Rica and hope that Japan don't beat Spain in the last group game.
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