Top Games Review
The US women’s soccer team has defended itself after being slammed for wildly celebrating every goal in their 13-0 defeat of Thailand. The Women’s World Cup favorites thrashed the minnows in Riems, France, on Tuesday night leaving their opponents in tears and were then criticized by commentators and soccer fans for reacting to each goal …
Sport by Press Association 05/06/2019, 7:19 pm Send us a story Sign up to our Daily newsletter Jasprit Bumrah’s pace onslaught helped India inflict a six-wicket defeat on South Africa to leave the Proteas’ World Cup chances hanging by a thread. Bumrah’s masterful two for 35 heaped yet more misery on injury-hit South Africa, who …
0 Have your say England’s hopes of a first trophy in 53 years went up in smoke in calamitous fashion as dreadful defending allowed Holland to seal a 3-1 extra-time victory and progress to the inaugural Nations League final. Disrupted preparation was followed by embarrassing fan disorder before Thursday’s semi-final in Guimaraes, where the Three …
South Africa allrounder Dwaine Pretorius felt like an “outsider” after being stuck on the sidelines but success against Sri Lanka has fuelled his hopes of becoming the “most consistent bowler” in international cricket and make it to next year’s T20 World Cup. Playing only his second game in the World Cup , Pretorius (3/25) returned …
JORDAN HENDERSON dedicated his Champions League winner’s medal to his cancer-sufferer dad after the pair shared an emotional embrace following the full-time whistle in Madrid. The Liverpool skipper, 28, went over to give him a massive hug and the pair stayed locked in each others’ arms, both in floods of tears. It was an emotional …
Where is it being played? Egypt will host the 32nd African Cup of Nations, but that wasn’t how it was intended to be. Cameroon were named as the host nation back in 2014. However, failure to provide adequate infrastructure at match venues, combined with the conflict between French- and English-speakers in the country, prompted Africa’s …
India are looking to maintain their unbeaten streak in the World Cup with victory against Afghanistan, who are without a win. England were the early tournament favourites but were beaten for a second time in the World Cup on Friday by Sri Lanka, meaning another India victory today may swing the favourites tag towards Virat Kohli’s side. …
WC Special | Fixtures | Squads Batting first, Pakistan scored 308 for seven and then restricted the opponents to 259 for nine in 50 overs. 1 43673 This loss also meant that for South Africa, it was the end of their campaign in this edition. There is an eerie similarity between Pakistan’s campaign at the …
Sections SEARCH Skip to content Skip to site index Sports Subscribe Log In Log In Today’s Paper Sports | At the French Open, Novak Djokovic Is Aiming to Rewind to 2016 Advertisement Supported by On Tennis ByChristopher Clarey June 3, 2019 PARIS — There is no way to revisit the cramped French Open interview room …
The United States women’s national team advanced to its eighth-straight World Cup semifinal with a 2-1 defeat of France on Friday. [ MORE: France-USWNT recap | Player ratings ] The Yanks jumped out to a 2-0 lead through a Megan Rapinoe free kick and a follow-up Rapinoe goal set-up by Tobin Heath. That wasn’t all, though, as France tested …