Colombia’s Luis Diaz celebrates scoring a goal that was later disallowed during the Fifa World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Colombia and Ghana, Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, US, July 3, 2026. — Reuters KANSAS CITY: Jhon Arias scored the only goal as Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 in sweltering conditions in Kansas City […]
Slick Switzerland sweep past Algeria into World Cup last 16
Algeria’s Jaouen Hadjam in action with Switzerland’s Johan Manzambi and Nico Elvedi in Fifa World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Switzerland and Algeria at BC Place, Vancouver, Canada, July 2, 2026. — Reuters Switzerland’s Breel Embolo struck early and Dan Ndoye added a second after the break as they cruised to a 2-0 […]
PCB announces constructing cricket stadium in Saudi Arabia
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and SACF Chairman HRH Prince Saud bin Mishal Al Saud shake hands after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on July 2, 2026.— X/@faizanlakhani The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced plans to construct a modern international-standard cricket stadium in Jeddah, in a joint venture with Saudi Arabia to promote cricket in […]
‘Iran, Iran!’ Iranian World Cup squad serenaded on return home
Iranian football fans receive their men’s national football team upon their return from the 2026 Fifa World Cup, at Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport on July 1, 2026. — AFP TEHRAN: Iran’s disappointed World Cup squad returned to a much warmer welcome at Tehran airport on Wednesday than they experienced on arrival in the US for […]
Three people die in Mexico World Cup celebrations as fans crowd streets
Fans celebrate after Mexico won the game after beating Ecuador Fifa World Cup 2026 on June 30, 2026. — Reuters Three people died from suffocation as thousands of fans crowded Mexico City streets during World Cup celebrations, the capital’s health secretariat said in the early hours of Wednesday. The deaths occurred near the Angel of […]
Australia defeat West Indies to storm into Women’s T20 World Cup final
Australia’s Beth Mooney (left) and Australia’s Ashleigh Gardner (C-facing) embrace as they celebrate the team’s victory in the ICC Women’s T20 cricket World Cup 2026 semi-final game between Australia and West Indies, at The Oval in London on June 30, 2026. — AFP Australia cruised into the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 final as […]
Martinelli to the rescue as Brazil edge Japan 2-1 in last 32
Brazil’s Gabriel Martinelli celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates during the Fifa World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Brazil and Japan, Houston Stadium, Houston, Texas, US, June 29, 2026. — Reuters HOUSTON: Brazil survived a World Cup last-32 scare when they fought back to beat Japan 2-1 after Gabriel Martinelli squeezed in […]
South Korea demands change after dismal World Cup exit
South Korea’s defender #03 Lee Gi-hyuk reacts after his team lost the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between South Africa and South Korea at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe, Mexico, on June 24, 2026. — AFP SEOUL: South Korea’s dismal World Cup first-round exit has sparked fury at home and calls for a […]
Australia knock India out to reach Women’s T20 World Cup semis
Australia’s Georgia Wareham (left) and Australia´s Ashleigh Gardner celebrate after beating India in the ICC Women´s T20 cricket world cup 2026 game between Australia and India, at Lord´s in London on June 28, 2026. — Reuters India were knocked out of the Women’s T20 World Cup after Australia’s Ellyse Perry and Ashleigh Gardner struck half-centuries […]
Pakistan end FIH Pro League campaign winless with heavy England defeat
Pakistan players sing national anthem ahead of their FIH Nations Cup Pool B match against New Zealand at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2025. — FIH Bottom-placed Pakistan suffered a heavy 7-0 loss against hosts England in their final FIH Pro League 2026 fixture at the Lee Valley Hockey and […]