Euro 2024: England secure dramatic comeback win over Slovakia to clinch QF berth

Berlin, July 1 (IANS) Jude Bellingham’s stoppage time equaliser forced Slovakia into overtime and allowed Harry Kane to head the 2-1 decider in Euro 2024 last 16 at Gelsenkirchen’s Arena AufSchalke on Sunday. Offensively-minded Slovakia surprised England with a powerful opening period and came close twice but neither David Hancko nor Lukas Haraslin was able […]
BPCL partners with IOA as principal sponsor for Paris 2024 and LA 2028 Olympics

Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a ‘Maharatna’ and a fortune global 500 company announced its partnership with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as the official Principal Partner for four years, starting from Paris Olympics ’24 through Los Angeles Olympics ’28. As part of this collaboration, BPCL will launch series of campaigns […]
Proud to bring the Cup home: Rohit Sharma responds to PM Modi’s ‘kind words’ after T20 World Cup win

New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) India skipper Rohit Sharma responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘kind words’ as the latter hailed Team India’s T20 World Cup 2024 glory. Taking to social media platform X, Rohit thanked PM Modi for his message and said that the team is proud to be able to bring the T20 […]
Dinesh Karthik named RCB’s batting coach and mentor

Bengaluru, July 1 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Monday announced that former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has joined the franchise as their new batting coach and mentor. Karthik had played for RCB for the first time in 2015 and 2016. He had two different stints with the Bengaluru-based franchise, with the most recent one […]
Euro 2024: Kane hails Bellingham’s equaliser as ‘one of the best goals’ in England history

Gelsenkirchen (Germany), July 1 (IANS) England escaped the embarrassment as goals by Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane helped the side to comeback and win the game 2-1 at the Veltins-Arena in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 match. On a night where not much was going England’s way, Jude Bellingham channelled his inner Real Madrid […]
Team India still stuck in Barbados as Hurricane Beryl intensifies to category 4 storm

Bridgetown (Barbados), July 1 (IANS) The Indian team is still stranded in the island nation of Barbados after their T20 World Cup 2024 triumph due to Hurricane Beryl, which is expected to make landfall by Monday morning ( as per local time). The team’s planned itinerary included a flight to New York, followed by a […]
Euro 2024: Spain ease past Georgia to book quarterfinal berth

Berlin, July 1 (IANS) Spain recovered from one goal down to overpower stubborn Georgia 4-1 in Euro 2024 round of 16 at Cologne’s sold-out Rhein-Energie Stadium late on Sunday. Spain started on the front foot and created several chances in the opening stage, but Georgia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili was equal to the efforts from Daniel […]