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.
Morocco shock Belgium for first World Cup win in 24 years
Nov 28, 2022, at 02:59 pm
Doha: Morocco pulled off another World Cup upset on Sunday as the African side snatched their first victory in 24 years at the tournament with a 2-0 win over Belgium.
Fullkrug strike keeps Germany's World Cup hopes alive
Nov 28, 2022, at 02:55 pm
Al Khor: Substitute Niclas Fullkrug reignited Germany’s World Cup challenge with a scorching late equalising strike to claim a precious point against Spain at a rapt Al Bayt Stadium.
Costa Rica still alive after beating Japan in Qatar World Cup
Nov 28, 2022, at 12:25 am
Doha: Costa Rica bounced back from a humiliating opening game defeat against Spain to overcome Japan 1-0 at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on Sunday.
Netherlands-Ecuador match ends in draw, Qatar out of World Cup
Nov 26, 2022, at 02:38 pm
Al Rayyan: The Netherlands spared a 1-1 draw with Ecuador in the second round of group stage of FIFA World Cup here at the Khalifa Stadium here on Friday.
World Cup: Hosts Qatar lose to Senegal 3-1 as their WC campaign nears end
Nov 26, 2022, at 02:31 pm
Doha: FIFA World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar lost 3-1 to Senegal in its group stage match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup here on Friday.
Qatar: Brazil's Neymar, Danilo ruled out of World Cup group stage
Nov 26, 2022, at 02:19 pm
Doha: Brazilian pair Neymar and Danilo have been ruled out of the rest of the 2022 FIFA World Cup group stage due to ankle sprains, team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said on Friday.
Qatar World Cup: Richarlison brace fires Brazil to 2-0 win over Serbia
Nov 25, 2022, at 02:46 pm
Lusail: "Recharlison. Now that's Brazil. If the first one was scruffy. This is sensational. This is what the supporters have come to see, and come to expect from anybody wearing this famous yellow shirt.
Portugal beat Ghana 3-2 as Ronaldo scores in 5th World Cup
Nov 25, 2022, at 02:38 pm
Doha: A controversial 63rd minute penalty by Cristiano Ronaldo put Portugal on the way to a 3-2 win over Ghana, with all the goals coming in the last half hour here on Thursday.
World Cup: Saudi Arabia stun Argentina 2-1
Nov 22, 2022, at 11:24 pm
Doha: Argentina star Lionel Messi's goal went in vain as Saudi Arabia stunned the football giants 2-1 in a Group C match of the World Cup here on Tuesday.
Enner Valencia scores twice as Ecuador beat Qatar in World Cup opener
Nov 21, 2022, at 05:39 am
Enner Valencia scored twice as Educador registered an easy victory against host nation Qatar in the opening match of the World Cup here on Sunday.
Pakistan may not send team for World Cup if India pulls out from Asia Cup: Reports
Oct 19, 2022, at 02:56 pm
Islamabad: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is deliberating not to participate in the 2023 World Cup set to take place in India next year, amid reports that the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) might not send its team to the neighbouring nation to compete in Asia Cup.
T20 World Cup: Namibia stun Asia Cup winners Sri Lanka in opener
Oct 16, 2022, at 10:26 pm
Geelong: A strong team performance helped Namibia register a stunning 55-run upset victory over Sri Lanka in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup opener here on Sunday.
Jasprit Bumrah’s career more important than this WC: Rohit Sharma
Oct 15, 2022, at 10:01 pm
Melbourne: Jasprit Bumrah's career is far important than this T20 World Cup, India captain Rohit Sharma said at the pre-tournament press conference here on Saturday.
'I am gutted but...': Jasprit Bumrah reacts to missing out from T20 World Cup
Oct 04, 2022, at 05:42 pm
Team India's spearhead in the pace battery, Jasprit Bumrah, was ruled out of the upcoming T20 World Cup in a blow to Rohit Sharma's team, who are struggling to control the opponent's run flow in the death overs.
Brazil-Argentina replay match called off
Aug 17, 2022, at 04:00 pm
Rio de Janeiro/UNI: Brazil and Argentina will no longer be required to replay a World Cup qualifier that was controversially abandoned last year, both countries' football associations said.
Women's World Cup: Heather Knight relishes shot at history as England seek title defence
Apr 02, 2022, at 04:31 pm
Heather Knight knows history beckons for England if they emerge victorious against Australia in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 Final on Sunday.
Italy moves out of FIFA World Cup after shock defeat
Mar 25, 2022, at 07:15 pm
Palermo: European champions Italy missed their second straight FIFA World Cup after suffering a 0-1 shock defeat at the hands of North Macedonia in their play-offs on Thursday evening.
Jhulan Goswami becomes highest wicket-taker in Women's World Cups
Mar 12, 2022, at 08:48 pm
Hamilton: Veteran Indian fast bowler Jhulan Goswami on Saturday became the all-time highest wicket-taker in Women's ODI World Cups.
India's Mithali Raj sets CWC record as skipper, plays most matches as captain
Mar 12, 2022, at 03:48 pm
Hamilton: Indian cricketer Mithali Raj on Saturday broke the record for most matches as captain in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup.
Feb 09, 2022, at 10:28 pm
Ahmedabad: India's Under-19 World Cup winning team visited Ahmedabad cricket stadium on Wednesday as special guests for the ongoing match between India and West Indies.
Lionel Messi praises 'improving' Argentina as Qatar beckons
Oct 11, 2021, at 08:26 pm
Buenos Aires/UNI/Xinhua: Argentina captain Lionel Messi hailed the performance of his team in Sunday's 3-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Uruguay, saying the Albiceleste are relishing a possession-based style of play under manager Lionel Scaloni.
Gautam Gambhir remembers India's historic 2007 T20 World Cup win
Sep 25, 2021, at 12:52 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir Friday remembered how India scripted history by winning a World Cup for the first time in 24 years on this day way back in 2007.
Archery World Cup: Deepika Kumari completes triple gold in Paris
Jun 28, 2021, at 06:01 pm
Paris/IBNS: Indian archery star Deepika Kumari created history by completing a triple gold at the third stage of the 2021 Archery World Cup here on Sunday.
FIFA U-17 Women’s WC to be held in India in Oct 2022
May 21, 2021, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The U-17 women's football World Cup will be held in India from October 11 to 30 next year, the FIFA Council announced on Thursday.
Chance to grab early World Cup Super League points
Jan 18, 2021, at 10:04 pm
Dubai: Hosts Bangladesh and former World champions West Indies kick off their qualification campaigns for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in Dhaka and Chittagong from Wednesday while Afghanistan and Ireland face off starting a day later with their series in Abu Dhabi.
Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 qualifying matches rescheduled
Dec 16, 2020, at 11:32 pm
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the 20 rescheduled series in the pathway to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in India and the dates for the Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier.
BCCI, ICC get countdown to ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021
Nov 12, 2020, at 11:51 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The seventh edition of the Men’s T20 World Cup is coming five years after the event was held in India.
Former Indian skipper Kapil Dev suffers cardiac arrest, undergoes angioplasty surgery
Oct 23, 2020, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India's first Cricket World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev has suffered a cardiac arrest, media reports said.