Sciver-Brunt making progress but will miss last group game: ECB

IANS | June 25, 2026 8:45 AM

London, June 25 (IANS) England have provided a fresh update on injured captain Nat Sciver-Brunt just minutes after qualifying for the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, saying she is progressing well in her recovery but will sit out their final group match against New Zealand at The Oval on Saturday.

FIFA WC: Brazil move to Round of 32 as Group C winners

IANS | June 25, 2026 6:54 AM

Miami, June 25 (IANS) Brazil strolled into the Round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Scotland at Miami Stadium. The game featured a masterclass from Vinicius Junior, another goal from Matheus Cunha and the long-awaited return of Neymar in the World Cup.

FIFA WC: Bosnia beat Qatar for first World Cup win 12 years

IANS | June 25, 2026 6:34 AM

Seattle, June 25 (IANS) Bosnia and Herzegovina bagged their first FIFA World Cup match win in 12 years after beating Qatar 3-1 here at Seattle Stadium. They will have to wait before finding out whether or not it is enough to make the knockout stages.

FIFA WC: Switzerland, Canada advance to knockout stage

IANS | June 25, 2026 6:19 AM

Vancouver, June 25 (IANS) Ruben Vargas and Johan Manzambi scored to give Switzerland a 2-1 victory over co-hosts Canada in Group B of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at the BC Place Vancouver, as both teams advanced to the knockout stage.