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FIFA WC: When and where to watch Curacao vs Ivory Coast, know all details

IANS | June 25, 2026 2:44 PM

Philadelphia, June 25 (IANS) The battle for second place in Group E comes down to 90 minutes in Philadelphia as Curacao and Ivory Coast meet in a winner-takes-all contest on Friday. While Germany have already booked their place in the Round of 32, the race for the remaining qualification spot remains wide open, giving this fixture enormous significance for both nations.

Ex-Aussie batter Michael Klinger joins ILT20 side Gulf Giants as batting coach

IANS | June 25, 2026 2:32 PM

Ahmedabad, June 25 (IANS) ILT20 side Gulf Giants have roped in former Australia batter Michael Klinger as their batting coach, a move which comes after Simon Helmot replaced Jonathan Trott as the side’s head coach last month.

1st T20I: Sooryavanshi in spotlight as Iyer’s leadership era begins against injury-hit Ireland (Preview)

IANS | June 25, 2026 1:59 PM

Belfast, June 25 (IANS) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be in the spotlight as India enters the Shreyas Iyer leadership era when they take on an injury-hit Ireland in the first T20I to be played at the Civil Service Cricket Ground in Stormont on Friday.

'Never look at what your peers are doing': Bopanna recalls 'role model' Stefan Edberg's advice

IANS | June 25, 2026 1:49 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Ahead of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, Indian tennis veteran Rohan Bopanna reflected on the guidance that shaped his long career and the perseverance that eventually led to his maiden men's doubles Grand Slam title at the 2024 Australian Open.

BWF US Open: Tanvi, Devika, Rounak, Srikanth register wins to advance

IANS | June 25, 2026 1:01 PM

Fullerton (US), June 25 (IANS) World Junior Championship silver medallist Tanvi Sharma and Thailand Masters champion Devika Sihag registered comfortable wins to kick off their US Open campaign in style here on Thursday (IST).

Ryan Cook steps down as Netherlands head coach

IANS | June 25, 2026 12:42 PM

Amsterdam, June 25 (IANS) Ryan Cook has stepped down as head coach of the Netherlands men's cricket team with immediate effect, the Royal Dutch Cricket Association (KNCB) announced on Thursday, bringing an end to a four-year tenure that oversaw some of the most significant achievements in Dutch cricket in recent years.

Women's T20 WC: 'I'm never satisfied...' says Dean after England clinch SF spot

IANS | June 25, 2026 12:33 PM

London, June 25 (IANS) England captain Charlie Dean said her side will continue striving for higher standards despite securing a place in the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, after the hosts defeated West Indies by 38 runs at Lord’s.

Women's T20 WC: Matthews backs WI to make up for England loss

IANS | June 25, 2026 12:21 PM

London, June 25 (IANS) West Indies captain Hayley Matthews has urged her side to remain positive and focus on their must-win clash against Ireland after England handed them their first defeat of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 at Lord’s in the recently concluded encounter.

Messi, Ronaldo have created their legacy; Mbappe, Haaland will write their own stories: Chhetri

IANS | June 25, 2026 11:54 AM

Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri has reserved special praise for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, highlighting their remarkable longevity and unwavering desire to compete at the highest level.

FIFA suspends Nepal Football Association with immediate effect over third-party influence

IANS | June 25, 2026 10:58 AM

Lausanne, June 25 (IANS) The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has suspended the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) with immediate effect due to violations of the FIFA Statutes linked to interference by a third party.

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FIFA WC: When and where to watch Curacao vs Ivory Coast, know all details

Ex-Aussie batter Michael Klinger joins ILT20 side Gulf Giants as batting coach

1st T20I: Sooryavanshi in spotlight as Iyer’s leadership era begins against injury-hit Ireland (Preview)

'Never look at what your peers are doing': Bopanna recalls 'role model' Stefan Edberg's advice

BWF US Open: Tanvi, Devika, Rounak, Srikanth register wins to advance

Ryan Cook steps down as Netherlands head coach

Women's T20 WC: 'I'm never satisfied...' says Dean after England clinch SF spot

Women's T20 WC: Matthews backs WI to make up for England loss

Messi, Ronaldo have created their legacy; Mbappe, Haaland will write their own stories: Chhetri

FIFA suspends Nepal Football Association with immediate effect over third-party influence

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