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Brazil soccer legend Pele not responding to chemotherapy; moved to 'palliative care'

Dec 04, 2022, at 07:19 am

Football legend Pele has been moved to 'palliative care' after he stopped responding to chemotherapy for bowel cancer, according to media reports.

Ricky Ponting returns to commentary after health scare

Dec 03, 2022, at 11:15 pm

Perth: Australia cricket icon Ricky Ponting returned to work a day after he suffered a health scare, media reports said on Saturday.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Brazil advance to Round 16 as group winners despite defeat

Dec 03, 2022, at 05:51 pm

Lusail/UNI: Brazil edge their way out of Group G as group winners despite 0-1 defeat to Cameroon in their last league match of the FIFA World Cup.

Bangladesh ODI series: Umran Malik replaces injured Shami

Dec 03, 2022, at 04:01 pm

Mumbai: Indian pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out from the ODI series against Bangladesh due to injury.

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland win thriller to seal last-16 spot

Dec 03, 2022, at 02:55 pm

Doha: Switzerland overcome Serbia fightback to secure 3-2 decisive victory to book a FIFA World Cup last-16 date with Portugal, scheduled on Tuesday.

FIFA World Cup: Brazil advance as group winners despite defeat

Dec 03, 2022, at 02:45 pm

Lusail: Brazil edge their way out of Group G as group winners despite 0-1 lose to Cameroon in their last Group G match of the FIFA World Cup.

South Korea through to last 16 by beating Portugal 2-1

Dec 03, 2022, at 05:27 am

Al Rayyan/UNI: It was yet another memorable day for Asian football as South Korea roared from behind to beat European giant Portugal 2-1 in the

Ricky Ponting taken to hospital after he suffers health scare: Reports

Dec 02, 2022, at 10:11 pm

Perth: Australian skipper Ricky Ponting was taken to a hospital after he suffered from a  health scare during the first Test match between Australia and West Indies in Perth.

'Our downfall happened in...': Germany coach Hansi Flick after early FIFA World Cup exit

Dec 02, 2022, at 06:16 pm

Al Khor/UNI: Germany head coach Hansi Flick has blamed a late lapse against Japan in their opening match for his team's early World Cup elimination.

Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Competition: Goutam & Kamal clinches top position at 12th Round of 4th edition

Dec 02, 2022, at 05:12 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: After lying low for some time, Goutam Pore & Kamal Naguri struck form to take  top position scoring 164 Match Points (MPs) at the  12th round of 4th edition in Shree Cement Weekly  Pairs Bridge Championship held online, West Bengal Bridge Association informed here on Thursday.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Morocco progress into knock-out stage after 36 years

Dec 02, 2022, at 04:34 pm

Doha/UNI: Morocco moved into the World Cup last 16 for the first time since 1986 as they secured the top place of Group F after a 2-1 victory over Canada here on Thursday.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Belgium eliminated after goalless draw with Croatia

Dec 02, 2022, at 04:29 pm

Doha/UNI: Romelu Lukaku missed several golden scoring opportunities as Belgium drew 0-0 with Croatia to bid farewell to the FIFA World Cup here on Thursday.

Japan's stunning win over Spain knocks Germany out of FIFA World Cup 2022

Dec 02, 2022, at 04:25 pm

Japan's stunning win in their third and last group match against Spain by 1-2 threw Germany out of the FIFA World Cup 2022 despite the Germans' sound victory (4-2) over Costa Rica in their last match on Thursday.

Germany leaves FIFA World Cup, Japan qualifies for playoffs

Dec 02, 2022, at 02:02 pm

Doha: The Japanese national football team defeated the Spanish team 2-1 in the third match of the group stage of FIFA World Cup in Qatar, making it to the Last 16, while the German team leaves the tournament.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina outclass Poland to reach last-16, Polish side too joins

Dec 01, 2022, at 04:25 pm

Doha/UNI: Argentina made sure of their place in the round of 16 with a 2-0 victory over Poland in the Group-C game here at Stadium 974.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Mexico bow out despite 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia

Dec 01, 2022, at 04:15 pm

Lusail/UNI: Mexico burst into life in their final FIFA World Cup Qatar Group-C game with a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia but missed out on reaching the knockout stage in agonising fashion.

France still top WC group despite shock defeat against Tunisia

Dec 01, 2022, at 06:53 am

Doha/Xinhua: Defending champions France finished as Group D leaders despite a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Tunisia at the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.

Leckie sends Australia into World Cup last 16

Dec 01, 2022, at 06:26 am

Doha/Xinhua: Mathew Leckie scored a superb second-half goal as Australia beat Denmark 1-0 on Wednesday to reach the round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup.

English cricketers suffering from viral infection, first Test against Pakistan might be delayed

Nov 30, 2022, at 09:28 pm

Rawalpindi: The firstTest between England and Pakistan might be delayed by a day as some players of the tourists' squad are down with viral infection.

New Zealand clinch ODI series against India 1-0 as third match called off due to rain

Nov 30, 2022, at 09:13 pm

New Zealand clinched the three-match ODI series against India 1-0 as rain forced the third and final match to be called off at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Wednesday.

#JusticeForSanjuSamson trends on Twitter after Rishabh Pant fails yet again

Nov 30, 2022, at 05:46 pm

#JusticeForSanjuSamson trended on micro-blogging site Twitter after India's wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant failed yet again in the third One Day International (ODI) match against New Zealand.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Christian Pulisic's strike sends USA into last-16

Nov 30, 2022, at 05:24 pm

Doha/UNI: Christian Pulisic's decisive strike helped USA beat Iran 1-0 to set up an intriguing FIFA World Cup last-16 encounter with the Netherlands.

Washington Sundar's 51 helps India post 219 against New Zealand in third ODI

Nov 30, 2022, at 05:13 pm

Washington Sundar's 51 runs helped India to post 219 against New Zealand in the third One Day International (ODI) at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Wednesday.

FIFA World Cup: Senegal beat Ecuador 2-1 to enter last-16

Nov 30, 2022, at 02:56 pm

Doha: Senegal have qualified for the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup Qatar, beating Ecuador 2-1 in a thrilling match to finished as runners-up in Group A, behind Netherlands.

FIFA World Cup: Netherlands beat Qatar to seal spot in last-16

Nov 30, 2022, at 02:49 pm

Al Khor: The Netherlands have topped Group A at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 as Louis van Gaal’s side brushed aside the hosts Qatar 2-0 here at Bayt Stadium.

An unusual MS Dhoni with dance moves with Hardik Pandya, others wins internet

Nov 29, 2022, at 06:03 pm

In a surprise, India's cricket icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who usually prefers to keep himself in low profile, danced to various Bollywood numbers with his former colleagues from the national squad at a birthday party in Dubai.

FIFA World Cup 2022: Portugal coach Santos satisfied with his team's performance

Nov 29, 2022, at 04:26 pm

Lusail/UNI: Portugal coach Fernando Santos celebrated his side's passage into the last 16 of the World Cup following their 2-0 win in the Lusail Stadium.

FIFA World Cup: Fernandes' double strike takes Portugal to last-16

Nov 29, 2022, at 03:54 pm

Lusail: Bruno Fernandes struck a second-half double for Portugal to avenge their 2018 defeat by Uruguay in the Group H match to join heavyweight duo France and Brazil in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16.

World Cup: Ghana beat South Korea 3-2

Nov 29, 2022, at 02:21 pm

Doha: Mohammed Kudus scored twice to help Ghana grab a thrilling 3-2 World Cup win over South Korea on Monday.

Qatar World Cup: Brazil sail into last 16 by beating Switzerland 1-0

Nov 29, 2022, at 02:10 pm

Doha: Casemiro struck a stunning goal to give Brazil an entry into the last 16 after beating Switzerland 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup here on Monday.