John Donoghue crowned world champion with dominant display
John Donoghue has been crowned world champion after taking gold in the light welterweight category at the World Junior Championships in Yerevan.
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Italy and Spain drawn together in Euro 2024 group stage
HAMBURG, Germany: Reigning champions Italy were placed in the same group as Spain in Saturday’s draw for Euro 2024, while France will come up against the Netherlands. Much-fancied England will meet Slovenia, Denmark and Serbia, with hosts Germany taking on Scotland in the tournament’s opening game on June 14 in Munich. Italy, who beat England on penalties at Wembley in the final of the last European Championship in 2021, and Spain will also face Croatia and Albania in Group B. Spain, victors over Italy in the final of Euro 2012, will take on 2018 World Cup runners-up Croatia in their opening match in Berlin on June 15. The meeting of France, the 2022 World Cup runners-up, and the Netherlands will be the other heavyweight tie of the opening phase. They were in the same section in qualifying, with France winning both encounters.
Junior World Championships: 12 Indian boxers Storm Into Finals
Indian boxers on Friday continued their fine form at the IBA Junior World Boxing Championships as 12 of them entered the finals after stunning displays in the last four rounds in Yerevan, Armenia. Amisha (54kg) and Payal (48kg) started the day on a winning note for India against Trigos Bucur Rocio of Romania and Bibolsynkyzy Sila of Kazakhstan, both winning the bout by an unanimous 5-0 verdict. Prachi Tokas ( 80kg) put up a dominant show over Osipova Mariia of Russia, forcing the referee to stop the contest in the first round itself.
Euro 2024: Hosts Germany to start against Scotland; Spain and Italy drawn together
Reigning champions Italy were placed in the same group as Spain in Saturday's draw for Euro 2024, while France will come up against the Netherlands.
France to face Netherlands, Austria, play-off winner in Euro 2024 competition
The Germans, three-times winners, will kick off the one-month tournament in Munich on June 14, with the final on July 14 in Berlin's Olympic stadium.
Junior World Championships: 12 Indian boxers Storm Into Finals
Indian boxers on Friday continued their fine form at the IBA Junior World Boxing Championships as 12 of them entered the finals after stunning displays in the last four rounds in Yerevan, Armenia. Amisha (54kg) and Payal (48kg) started the day on a winning note for India against Trigos Bucur Rocio of Romania and Bibolsynkyzy Sila of Kazakhstan, both winning the bout by an unanimous 5-0 verdict. Prachi Tokas ( 80kg) put up a dominant show over Osipova Mariia of Russia, forcing the referee to stop the contest in the first round itself.
I will sacrifice anything to attend 2023 AFCON, says Troost-Ekong
Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong talks during a press conference in Garoua, January 18, 2022, on the eve of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) football match between Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP)
You’ve got to dream big: Lewis Dunk eyes Europa League glory with Brighton
Captain Lewis Dunk says Brighton are dreaming of Europa League glory after securing a spot in the knockout stages on a historic day for the club.