Canadian men climb to No. 41 in latest FIFA rankings ahead of World Cup
Canada has moved up two places to No. 41 in the final FIFA rankings before next month's World Cup.
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A look at how former ICC T20 World Cup champions lifted the trophy
ICC T20 World Cup is one of the biggest and most exciting spectacles of the sport. Ahead of the upcoming edition of the tournament in Australia from October 16 to November 13 this year, let us have a look at how former champions lifted the prestigious trophy.
England pledge support for US women's football team after abuse scandal
A bombshell report published on Monday following a year-long investigation by former US attorney general Sally Yates detailed systemic sexual abuse and misconduct in the US domestic game. England forward Beth Mead said Thursday she was "sickened" by the revelations, while head coach Sarina Wiegman called the situation "horrible" and "unacceptable". "We're in contact with the American team and some of the players," said Mead.
South Africa to host England in ODI series despite launch of new T20 league
Cricket South Africa on Thursday announced the schedule, with the first two games in Bloemfontein on January 27 and January 29 and the final match at Kimberley on February 1. The tour will clash with a new 33-match SA20 league, which is due to start on Jan. 10, but it is expected that the ODIs will be played between the end of the group phase of the T20 league and the start of its playoff round.
Virgil van Dijk ready for hostile Rangers fan reaction as former Celtic star primed for Ibrox debut
Bullish Virgil van Dijk insists the Rangers fans will not phase him as the Liverpool star predicted a hostile reception at Ibrox due to his Celtic history.
Cricket-S.Africa to host England in ODI series despite launch of new T20 league
CAPE TOWN : South Africa will host England in a three-match series of one-day internationals in January, even though they are launching a new Twenty20 league at the same time.
Graham Reid and Janneke Schopman voted FIH coaches of the year for men's and women's teams
This is the second consecutive time Reid won the award, while India coach Sjoerd Marijne was the winner of the FIH women's coach of the year award last season. Under Australian Reid, India has reached many new highs, which includes winning its first Olympic medal (bronze) at the Tokyo Games in 2021, after a gap of 41 years. India also won a silver medal at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games, climbing back onto the podium after missing out in the previous edition in Australia.
World Cup: Brazil to be top-ranked team at 2022 tournament
Brazil will go to the World Cup as the top-ranked team after extending their lead over second-place Belgium in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday.