Head coach Gautam Gambhir will not accompany Team India on the Zimbabwe tour. According to reports, VVS Laxman will replace him. The BCCI has made this decision due to the busy schedule.Team India Coaching Staff: After announcing the squad for the T20 series against Zimbabwe, the B...
Shapoor Zadran Passes Away: Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran passed away on Tuesday. The Afghanistan board shared the news of his death.Shapoor Zadran diesShapoor Zadran Passes Away News: Former legendary Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has passed away. He had been ba...
Indian cricket is mine... What did Suryakumar Yadav suddenly say? The post caused a stir.
Suryakumar Yadav: Surya created a stir by sharing a post on social media. He wrote several things in his post, including a mention of Vaibhav Suryavanshi.Suryakumar Yadav Social Media Post: Former Indian T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav is currently out of Team India. With his removal...
CM Vijay wishes Chennai's 'Thala' a special birthday; find out what he said on MS Dhoni's birthday.
MS Dhoni's 45th Birthday: MS Dhoni is celebrating his 45th birthday today. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay Thala congratulated him on the occasion.CM Vijay wishes MS Dhoni on his 45th birthdayCM Vijay Wishes MS Dhoni on His 45th Birthday: Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni is celebrating h...
MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli attend Ronaldo's final match! Viral photo causes uproar; learn the truth.
Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni: A picture is going viral on social media, regarding which it is being claimed that MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli had come to watch Ronaldo's last match in the FIFA World Cup.Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni watch Cristiano Ronaldo's match.Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni, Cristiano...
PCB grants Pakistan captain NOC to miss Sri Lanka T20Is for The Hundred
Pakistan captain Fatima Sana will miss T20Is for The Hundred. She received a No Objection Certificate from the PCB for this opportunity. Sana will lead Pakistan in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. After the ODIs, she will join Birmingham Phoenix in England. This marks a historic achievement for Pakistan women's cricket.
Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi Debate Officially Over. There's A Clear Winner
In the Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi debate, a clear winner has finally emerged.
England players overlooked as Women's Hundred captains are named
Only three English players - Dean, Armitage and Gibson - will lead their sides in rebooted competition
Thala For A Reason: MS Dhoni Fever Reaches FIFA World Cup 2026 As Cricket Legend Turns 45
Former India captain MS Dhoni, who is widely regarded as the best finisher in the modern game, is celebrating his 45th birthday on Tuesday.
Bengaluru-based Ultimate Frisbee club, Airbenders, bags gold at international tournament
Though there is a long way to go, the success of Airbenders at the TRIO Invitational Tournament 2026 is a meaningful marker of how much the game has grown in India
Veteran Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran dies at 38
New Delhi: Veteran Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran has died a day before his 39th birthday after battling a rare immune disorder called Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) syndrome for which he was being treated at a hospital here. Zadran, a left-arm fast bowler, played 44 ODIs and 36 T20Is for Afghanistan between 2009 and 2020. HLH is Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Dance With Me: Iran Troll USA After Belgium's 4-1 Win In FIFA World Cup 2026
Iran's national football team took a dig at the United States following Belgium's thumping 4-1 victory over the hosts in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16, sharing an Instagram Story after the match on Tuesday (IST).
Veteran Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran has died a day before his 39th birthday after battling a rare immune disorder called Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) syndrome
Messi vs Salah: A look at their international numbers ahead of WC clash
Atlanta stages a blockbuster World Cup clash between Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah, with only one advancing. Messi, 39, already a world champion, has seven goals in four matches, a record eight straight World Cup scoring games, and 124 goals in 203 Argentina appearances. Salah, 34, Egypt's talisman, has 66 goals in 118 caps and has led the Pharaohs to Cup milestones.
Former Afghanistan pace bowler Shapoor Zadran passes away
The left-arm pace bowler played a key role in one of Afghanistan's landmark cricketing moments, hitting the winning boundary in the country's first World Cup victory in 2015 against Scotland
Mohammed Siraj Pens Emotional Note As Cristiano Ronaldo Signs Off From FIFA World Cup
Cristinao Ronaldo signed off from the FIFA World Cup as Portugal lost 1-0 to Spain in their Round of 16 clash on Monday.
Cristiano Ronaldos World Cup dream ended in heartbreak after Portugal suffered a 1-0 defeat to Spain in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 41-year-old forward played what he had earlier said would be his final match in the tournament, bringing an end to a remarkable 20-year World Cup journey.
YouTuber IShowSpeed Cries In A Corner As Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal Crash Out Of World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo's dream of lifting the FIFA World Cup trophy came to a heartbreaking end on Monday as Portugal suffered a 0-1 defeat to Spain in the Round of 32.
Cristiano Ronaldo's Net Worth In 2026: Income, Endorsements, Assets And More
Cristinao Ronaldo is the highest paid athlete in the world as per the list released in May this year.
Former Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran dies at 38 after prolonged illness
Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has passed away at thirty-eight. He succumbed to a rare immune disorder known as HLH. Zadran represented Afghanistan in forty-four ODIs and thirty-six T20Is. He was a key figure in the country's cricket development. His contributions will remain a significant part of cricket history.
'Dance with me': Iran takes swipe at Trump as Belgium end US World Cup run
Belgium outplayed the hosts to book a place in the quarter-finals, with Charles De Ketelaere scoring twice and setting up another goal.
How Bochum Competes With Dortmund, Schalke In The Ruhr, Germany's Talent Hotbed
VfL Bochum's academy blends data analytics with a human-centred approach to develop players capable of international careers, focusing on unique strengths and consistent growth.
Fatima Sana to skip Sri Lanka T20Is to play in women's Hundred
Fatima Sana became the first woman from Pakistan to be picked by a Hundred team last month when she was acquired by Birmingham Phoenix
Suryakumar Yadav Blasts 'Fake Quote', But Has 'Special Word' For Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Despite not being selected for the series against Zimbabwe, Suryakumar Yadav shared a heartfelt message for the team and wished them well for the series.
Spain hand Ronaldo brutal reality check as Belgium cancel trump card
In today's OFFSIDE: Goodbye Ronaldo, good riddance to Team USA and Salah vs Messi.
Shapoor Zadran dies after prolonged illness
Fast bowler played 44 ODIs and 36 T20Is for Afghanistan; he was about to turn 39
Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane expressed surprise over the omission of wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson from India's T20I squad for the Zimbabwe tour.
'I have not made such statement': Suryakumar breaks silence on viral fake quote
Suryakumar Yadav has denied a fake statement circulating on social media regarding his captaincy. He expressed happiness for the team and affirmed his unwavering support for Indian cricket. The selectors continue their youth-first approach, naming Shreyas Iyer as captain for the Zimbabwe series too. Suryakumar also congratulated Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on becoming India's youngest international cricketer.
Mbappe Hit Back. That's What Separates Football's New Generation From The Old
Mbappe's response reflects how football has changed, because the earlier generations rarely fought back publicly.
Indian Squash Prodigy Amarya Bajaj Clinches Dutch Junior Open U-13 Title
India's rising squash star Amarya Bajaj delivered a sensational performance to capture the Dutch Junior Open 2026 Under-13 Boys' title, overcoming a series of world-class opponents, including Daniel Stevenson of England, 3-1 in the final.
Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran passes away after prolonged illness
Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran died in India on Tuesday. He was 38 and had been battling a rare illness for months. Zadran was a pioneer in Afghanistan's cricket journey, playing 80 international matches. He helped the team qualify for major global tournaments during his career. His passing has prompted widespread tributes from the cricket community.
Samson rested to give Prabhsimran a chance in Zimbabwe
Cricinfo understands the selectors did not want to carry both their senior wicketkeepers on the tour
People Criticising BCCI For 'Dropping' Sanju Samson vs Zimbabwe Told To Do 'Homework'
The Indian T20I squad announced for the Zimbabwe tour later this month had one notable omission - Sanju Samson
Neymar's Father Makes Humble Plea To Son After FIFA World Cup 2026 Heartbreak
Neymar announced his retirement from international football after the five-time world champions suffered a 2-1 defeat to Norway in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 at MetLife Stadium.
AB de Villiers, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah are rare: Wiaan Mulder
South Africa all-rounder Wiaan Mulder believes the future belongs to specialists, saying the physical and technical demands of modern cricket make it increasingly difficult to excel across all three formats. In an exclusive interaction with TimesofIndia. com, the South African all-rounder discusses the evolution of T20 cricket, his reservations about the Impact Player rule, cricket's growth in the USA, and why SA20 has played a key role in the Proteas' recent success.
Embarrassing, Pathetic: US Turns On Own Team After 1-4 Loss To Belgium
Co-hosts USA suffered a crushing 1-4 defeat against Belgium in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash on Monday, bringing their campaign to an abrupt end.
Belgium players mimic Donald Trump's dance after win over USA | Watch
After a convincing victory, Belgium players couldn't resist poking fun at Donald Trump's infamous dance moves. Romelu Lukaku and his teammates celebrated in style, with a social media post cheekily referencing a FIFA ruling that permitted Folarin Balogun to take the field post red card. Belgium has now confidently moved on to the quarter-finals after their stunning defeat of the USA.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Belgium coach says Amadou Onana has serious injury
Belgium coach Rudi Garcia said after the match that Amadou Onana's injury was serious and called it the one dark cloud over tonight
FIFA World Cup: New heroes, records enhanced quality of the game
Every edition of the FIFA World Cup has thrown up surprising new heroes and outstanding performances from teams that were considered underdogs. In every tournament, a few players arrived as unknowns and left as international stars. They include the likes of Paolo Rossi in 1982, Salvatore Schillaci in 1990, Davor Suker in 1998 and James Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Donald Trump said All I did was ask for a review; I didnt say, you have to do this; while FIFA head Gianni Infantino issued a statement saying, FIFAs judicial bodies are independent; they operate autonomously
Overturn this: Belgium trolls USA after World Cup win
New Delhi: After eliminating co-host USA from the FIFA World Cup, the victorious Belgian team clapped back at the Folarin Balogun red-card drama with a savage two-word social media post. Ahead of the round-of-16 tie against the USA, footballs global governing body suspended the one-match ban imposed on US striker Folarin Balogun, which he got Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'I want to make request as a father': Neymar's dad pens emotional message
Neymar has retired from international football after Brazil's World Cup elimination. His father made an emotional plea for him to continue playing the sport. Neymar confirmed his international career was over following the team's defeat to Norway. He finished as Brazil's all-time leading goalscorer with eighty goals. His father hopes he will continue playing club football.
Ronaldo's World Cup ends with painful knockout record: Just one goal in 10 matches
Cristiano Ronaldo's FIFA World Cup journey concluded after Portugal's loss to Spain. He confirmed that the 2026 tournament would be his final appearance. Ronaldo leaves behind numerous records and international silverware for Portugal. His World Cup knockout round statistics showed only one goal and no assists. The legendary forward expressed sadness but also a clear conscience about his career.
Cristiano Ronaldo Cries as Portugal Crash Out of FIFA World Cup 2026
Ronaldo was initially seen staring into the distance as it dawned on him that his World Cup dream was over, but he was unable to hold back the tears before he left the pitch and slowly walked back to the dressing room with his head bowed.
Overturn This: Belgium Mock FIFA After Beating USA 4-1 Amid World Cup Red-Card Row
After eliminating co-host USA from the FIFA World Cup, the victorious Belgian team clapped back at the Folarin Balogun red-card drama with a savage two-word social media post.
Messi, Qatar and a mailbox in Kozhikode: The story of a 500-piece FIFA World Cup stamp collection
For more than three decades, a Kozhikode philatelist has documented FIFA World Cup history through philately, building a collection of nearly 500 commemorative stamps
'You despise me because I am a woman': Paraguay senator fires back at Mbapp
Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla seeks an apology from French footballer Kylian Mbapp. She demands he retract his despicable woman comment made after her remarks. Amarilla claims Mbapp showed disrespect and poor sportsmanship during their World Cup match. She is considering legal action if Mbapp fails to apologize publicly. The senator asserts her position as an elected official representing her nation.
'Very weak': Rooney, Quaresma rip into Portugal's star midfield for failing Ronaldo
Portugals World Cup exit has intensified scrutiny of Roberto Martnezs side, with Wayne Rooney and Ricardo Quaresma questioning whether the midfield did enough to support Cristiano Ronaldo in his final World Cup. Both argued Portugals talented midfield failed to create enough chances, leaving the 41-year-old isolated as Spain ended the Seleos campaign in the Round of 16.
'Not his fault': Belgium coach Garcia defends Balogun after FIFA controversy
Belgium's coach Rudi Garcia expressed understanding regarding Folarin Balogun's eligibility situation. He stated the player was not to blame for the FIFA eligibility controversy. Belgium secured a dominant 4-1 victory against the United States in their match. Charles De Ketelaere scored twice, leading the team's strong offensive performance. The team now advances to face Spain in the quarter-finals.
'Dialling in on clear plans' the key to massive Hope-Greaves stand
He's shown that he's capable of scoring runs in all conditions against all bowling line-ups, Shai Hope said of Justin Greaves after the two added 242
Argentina Coach Lionel Scaloni Blasts FIFA For Challenging Schedule Ahead Of Egypt Match
Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni said sides should be given more rest in the final stages of the World Cup as the defending champions face a gruelling schedule in the knockout phases.
You Have No Idea Who I Am: Paraguay Senator Threatens Kylian Mbappe Amid Racism Row
Paraguay Senator Celeste Amarilla has demanded an apology from France captain Kylian Mbappe and threatened legal action, responding at length to the footballer's criticism following a controversy over her earlier remarks.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Kylian Mbapp condemns Paraguayan senator over racist remarks after match
Through your recklessness and your brazen racism, the entire world has already forgotten the journey and the historic effort that your players accomplished during this World Cup, said Kylian Mbapp
'Gambhir knows this hasn't been fair': Ashwin questions Samson's omission
Ravichandran Ashwin expressed concern over Sanju Samson's recent T20I team exclusion. He questioned if outside pressure influences Indian cricket selection decisions. Samson was dropped after three low scores and missed the Zimbabwe series. Ashwin suggested reshuffling the batting order instead of sidelining Samson. He believes players deserve longer runs based on consistent performances.
MS Dhoni Turns 45: Looking Back At Captain Cool's Extraordinary Career
Former Indian skipper and Captain Cool MS Dhoni turns 45 on Tuesday. Dhoni has one of the most inspiring journeys in sports history.
What Prompted Donald Trump's Intervention In FIFA World Cup? Controversy Explained
Donald Trump's intervention into FIFA World Cup affairs has left a political scar on the tournament that was arguably never witnessed before.
FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino Forced To Defend Folarin Balogun World Cup Reprieve
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino on Monday defended the decision to reprieve US World Cup star Folarin Balogun after Donald Trump said he had appealed directly to the head of world football's governing body over the issue.
Decoding the selection call that ended Samson's T20 WC high - and the road ahead
India's T20I squad overhaul has raised fresh questions after Player of the Tournament Sanju Samson was dropped from the Zimbabwe series despite his World Cup heroics, with selectors prioritising teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Meanwhile, discussions are underway over whether Gautam Gambhir and the regular support staff will travel to Zimbabwe due to the quick turnaround, while last-minute changes to India's Asian Games squad also remain on the cards.
'Overturn this': Belgium's savage post after crushing USA to reach WC quarter-finals
Belgium defeated the United States 4-1 in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. The Belgian Red Devils posted social media messages after their emphatic victory. One post sarcastically referenced Folarin Balogun's overturned suspension. Another post humorously addressed the football versus soccer debate. This loss ended the United States' World Cup campaign.
Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner Aim To Book Wimbledon Blockbusterr
Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner will set up a blockbuster Wimbledon semi-final showdown if the title rivals win their last-eight matches on Tuesday.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino Reacts After Racist Remarks Against France Skipper Kylian Mbappe
FIFA President Gianni Infantino strongly condemned racist remarks directed at France captain Kylian Mbappe by Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla.
'Abuse of technology': Croatia files official FIFA complaint after WC exit to Portugal
Croatia has formally written to FIFA after their World Cup elimination against Portugal. The Croatian Football Federation questions the use of advanced technology in match-deciding moments. Their complaint centers on VAR and data from the Trionda match ball. Croatia believes this technology oversteps its intended role in football officiating. The federation seeks a detailed explanation from FIFA regarding these decisions.
Balogun Red Card Ro No Excuse For USA Coach After FIFA World Cup Elimination
Striker Balogun was cleared by FIFA to play in the co-hosts' pivotal round-of-16 clash despite having earned a red card in the previous game, following a call by US President Donald Trump to soccer's global governing body.
French president Emmanuel Macron backed national men's football side captain Kylian Mbappe for taking a stand against controversial comments by Paraguay senator Celeste Amarilla.
After Folarin Balogun's Twist, England Look To Appeal Against Jarell Quansah's Red Card
The Football Association (FA) in England is considering the option of appealing to FIFA against the red card received by defender Jarell Quansah during their side's hotly contested round of 16 match against Mexico
Portugal's Biggest Mistake Against Spain Was Cristiano Ronaldo, World Cup Exit No Surprise
Portugal's biggest mistake in the Round of 16 match against Spain was Cristiano Ronaldo.
England Star, Who Injured Himself During Victory Celebrations, Ruled Out Of Remaining World Cup
England midfielder Jordan Henderson will miss the remainder of the ongoing FIFA World Cup due to a wrist injury sustained while celebrating his side's landmark 3-2 win over Mexico in the round of 16 clash.
After all the drama... Balogun's controversial FIFA reprieve ends with little impact
Belgium decisively defeated the United States 4-1 in the World Cup Round of 16. Folarin Balogun, whose suspension was controversially overturned, struggled to impact the match. He registered few touches and failed to score during the game. The United States faced elimination in the Round of 16 once again. This defeat concluded their home World Cup aspirations after much scrutiny.
Sports News: The BCCI has announced India's squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe. The selection features several fresh faces, including Prabhsimran Singh, while Sanju Samson, Harshit Rana and a few other regulars have missed out.After concluding the ongoing England tour, t...
Belgium Striker Romelu Lukaku's 'Donald Trump Dance' After US' World Cup Exit Is Viral
Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku did the 'Donald Trump dance' as Belgium defeated the USA 4-1 in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match.
Lamine Yamal consoles tearful Ronaldo after Portugal's WC heartbreak - Watch
Spain's teenage star Lamine Yamal shared a touching moment with Cristiano Ronaldo. Spain secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Portugal in the World Cup Round of 16. This win marked the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's sixth and final FIFA World Cup appearance. Mikel Merino scored the decisive goal in second-half stoppage time for Spain. Ronaldo walked off the pitch in tears after his World Cup dream ended.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Belgium end U.S. dreams with 4-1 rout amid Balogun row
Romelu Lukaku scripts unique World Cup history as Belgium end USA's dream
Romelu Lukaku made World Cup history as Belgium advanced past the United States. He became the first player to score as a substitute in four different World Cup matches. Belgium secured a commanding 4-1 victory over the United States in their knockout clash. Charles De Ketelaere also contributed significantly with two goals and an assist. Belgium will now face Spain in the quarter-finals of the tournament.
WC: Belgium march into quarter-finals after ruthless 4-1 demolition of USA
Belgium ended the United States World Cup 2026 dream with a ruthless 4-1 victory in Seattle, reaching the quarter-finals after punishing costly defensive errors. Charles De Ketelaere scored twice, while Hans Vanaken and Romelu Lukaku completed the rout. Despite dominating possession, Mauricio Pochettinos hosts fell short of a first World Cup quarter-final since 2002.
Cristiano Ronaldo: The Imperfect World Cup Story That Ended In Tears And Regrets
Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career came to a disappointing end as Portugal slumped to a narrow loss against Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16.
Roberto Martinez Quits As Portugal Coach After FIFA World Cup 2026 Exit
Martinez, who took over in 2023 as Portugal's coach, failed to guide the national side to a FIFA World Cup title as a late strike from Mikel Merino crushed Portugal and 41-year-old icon Cristiano Ronaldo's dreams of lifting the elusive trophy.
Belgium Thrash USA 4-1 Despite Donald Trump's Red Card 'Influence', Enter Quarterfinals
Belgium brought the United States' World Cup party to a shattering halt on Monday, thrashing the tournament co-hosts 4-1 to set up a quarter-final showdown with Spain.
'Euro is just as significant as World Cup': Ronaldo sparks debate after Portugal exit
Cristiano Ronaldo stated Portugal's Euro 2016 win holds immense personal value. He expressed disappointment after Portugal's World Cup exit, his final campaign. Ronaldo affirmed he gave his best and has no regrets about his efforts. He won three titles for Portugal, ending their trophy drought. The Euro 2016 victory remains a defining achievement in his career.
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez confirms departure after loss
Yes, this is my last game with the national team; I've had 45 games, and I felt welcomed in Portugal and loved, it's a memory I'll take with me always, said Roberto Martinez
Spain Shatter World Cup Record With 1-0 Win Over Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal
Famed Italy goalkeeper Walter Zenga set the standard in 1990 with five consecutive clean sheets in his home World Cup.
FIFA WC: Spain ends Ronaldos World Cup journey with 1-0 win
Arlington: Cristiano Ronaldo heard the cheers while walking off the pitch after his final World Cup match for Portugal. The stoic look on his face and his brief wave acknowledging the fans showed this wasnt the desired outcome. The sixth and final World Cup for the 41-year-old superstar ended with a 1-0 loss to border Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'There's no point in continuing': Martinez quits as Portugal coach after World Cup exit
Roberto Martinez has resigned as Portugal's head coach following their World Cup 2026 elimination. Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 in the Round of 16 match. Martinez stated his goal was to win the World Cup and saw no reason to continue. This defeat also marked the final World Cup appearance for Cristiano Ronaldo. Martinez praised Ronaldo's dedication and professionalism throughout their time together.
Cristiano Ronaldo sets unwanted World Cup record, becomes player with most...
At his last World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo made headlines by attempting numerous shots yet shockingly, none translated into goal-scoring opportunities, establishing a record for missed chances. While his playmaking seemed to deteriorate, he still managed to net three goals from seventeen attempts. Ultimately, Portugal's journey ended prematurely with their exit in the Round of 16.
Ronaldo breaks down in tears as Portugal World Cup dream ends - Watch
Cristiano Ronaldo's FIFA World Cup journey concluded with Portugal's Round of 16 elimination. He expressed sadness and confirmed this was his final tournament appearance. Ronaldo stated he gave his best and leaves with a clear conscience. Portugal coach Roberto Martinez praised his influence and legacy in football. Ronaldo's career includes major international titles and scoring records.
USA vs Belgium LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Charles De Ketelaere scored as Belgium took an early 1-0 lead over the USA in their FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash at Seattle Stadium.
Cousins faces stern test as India aim to revive compound fortunes at Archery WC ahead of Asian Games
For Cousins, one of the most decorated compound archers in history, it will also mark his first international assignment with India since taking charge around three months before the continental showpiece
Tears and applause: Ronaldo bows out of his final World Cup with a heartbreak
Cristiano Ronaldo's illustrious World Cup journey came to an emotional end as Portugal faced defeat against Spain. While sadness enveloped him, he remained proud of his legacy, being the sole player to score in six different World Cups. Having secured three titles with Portugal, including the 2016 Euros, he announced this bittersweet event as his last World Cup appearance, marking the conclusion of an era.
U.S. vs Belgium FIFA World Cup LIVE: Balogun starts after suspension reversal
The Round of 16 clash has been embroiled in controversy after Donald Trump got FIFA to lift the one-game ban on Folarin Balogun for his red card
Star forward Folarin Balogun will start for the United States against Belgium today. FIFA rejected a European appeal, allowing Balogun to play after a red card incident. This controversial decision has sparked global backlash and protests from furious Belgian supporters. The United States team seeks a historic knockout-stage victory in this crucial match. The winner advances to face Spain for a semi-final spot.

