Cape Verde announced themselves on the World Cup stage with a brilliant 0-0 draw against Spain on Monday (June 15, 2026) frustrating the European champions who dominated possession with almost 75 percent and had 27 attempts on goal but could find no way past 40-year-old keeper Vozinha. The African side erected a blue-shirted barricade in
Clear video has captured what made India wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi lose his cool and almost get physical with a Sri Lanka A player during India A’s defeat against Sri Lanka A in a Super Over in Dambulla on Monday. Sooryavanshi, the youngest ever picked in India’s senior men’s team, lashed out at fast bowler Kaguthas
India beat Pakistan by 64 runs in their opening Women’s T20 World Cup match at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Sunday, with Deepti Sharma taking five wickets. India chose to bat first and Smriti Mandhana scored a sublime half-century while Richa Ghosh played a terrific cameo as India posted 170 for 6 in 20 overs. Mandhana hit
Sweden hammered Tunisia 5-1 in the Mexican city of Guadalupe on Sunday (June 14, 2026) to destroy the North African nation’s defensive reputation and take early control of World Cup Group F. Yasin Ayari opened the scoring early with a thunderbolt from distance and Alexander Isak added Sweden’s second in the 30th minute. Omar Rekik
Amad Diallo grabbed a 90th-minute winner to give Ivory Coast a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in their opening game of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Philadelphia on Sunday (June 14, 2026). Ivorians will next face Germany in their Group E match on June 20. Ecuador hit the bar twice in the first half and
Japan twice fought back to snatch a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in Texas on Sunday as they began their World Cup campaigns with an 89th-minute equalizer. In front of 69,285 spectators, the game simmered in the first period before bursting into life in the second half. Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk scored with a
