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Target men: Senegal’s Mane and France’s Mbappe will be tasked with scoring the goals. | Photo Credit: AFP Twenty-four years is a long time in football. Yet, when France and Senegal meet at the MetLife Stadium on Tuesday, the events of a June evening in Seoul will inevitably return to the conversation. The fixture carries echoes of one…
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Sanjivani Jadhav. | Photo Credit: File photo: SUDHAKARA JAIN : In a keen contest, Sanjivani Jadhav overcame a late charge from Harmilan Bains to win the women’s 5000m in the Indian Athletics Series-11 at the SAI Centre here on Monday. Sanjivani won the race with 16:47.16, while Harmilan (16:47.43) and Sonam Parmar (16:49.34) took second…
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Hamilton is ecstatic after winning his first race for Ferrari. | Photo Credit: Clive Rose Two-and-a-half years ago, Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton shook Formula 1 to its core. They sent shockwaves through the paddock which eventually reshaped the grid. Drivers scrambled for seats, veterans found themselves discarded, and rookies were thrust into the spotlight. The…
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Pakistan women’s team coach Wahab Riaz. File | Photo Credit: AP Before and after every recent India-Pakistan cricket match, there is one certainty: a question on handshake. Before Sunday’s (June 14, 2026) Women’s T20 World Cup game, Harmanpreet Kaur had faced that query, as did Deepti Sharma after India’s comprehensive win. Also read | Women’s…
Gurnoor Brar hustled the Afghan batters with his pace. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Squad selection in cricket is considered as a very rational and logical exercise. But those who do it will attest that even in this era of information and data overload, there is a need to exhibit a streak of intuitive…
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Japan fans left the stands spotless after their World Cup opener against the Netherlands in Texas on Sunday (June 14, 2026), saying it was “Japanese culture” to tidy up after themselves. Spectators stayed behind after the 2-2 draw to make sure they left the stadium as they found it, meticulously picking up litter and stuffing…
Sweden’s Yasin Ayari refuses to celebrate with teammates after scoring the team’s first goal against Tunisia in the FIFA World Cup Group F match, on June 14, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters After he opened the scoring in Sweden’s 5-1 victory over Tunisia in the World Cup on Sunday night, Yasin Ayari chose not to…
Iran players walk onto the pitch at the stadium one day before their FIFA World Cup match against New Zealand in Inglewood, California, near Los Angeles, on June 14, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s football team arrived in the United States for the first time at this World Cup on Sunday (June 14, 2026),…
India’s Deepti Sharma celebrates after taking the wicket of Pakistan’s Gull Feroza during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match on June 14, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters Seasoned all-rounder Deepti Sharma says she relishes the pressure that comes with ICC tournaments after delivering a match-winning performance in India’s opening Women’s T20 World Cup game…
West Indies players celebrate winning the series at the end of the third Twenty20 international cricket match between West Indies and Sri Lanka at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, on June 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Sherfane Rutherford reached his half-century in the last over of a dramatic run chase as West Indies completed…
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