England claim U20 World Rugby Championship
Joe Bailey and Arthur Green touched down as England powered their way to a 21-13 victory over France to win the World Rugby Under-20 Championship final in Cape Town.
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Paris 2024 soccer tournaments: Groups, schedule and qualified teams
Groups and knockout schedules for the men's and women's soccer tournaments at the Paris Olympics:
"Aura Has Faded But...": Dhyan Chand's Son Sends Message To India Hockey Team Ahead Of Paris Olympics
The Indian hockey team has been handed an unenviable draw at the Paris Olympics and the legendary Ashok Dhyanchand reckons that the players will have to play "fearlessly" and "without pre-conceived notions" to negotiate the challenge. India had clinched a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 under Manpreet Singh to break a nearly four-decade-long jinx. There are huge expectations from Harmanpreet and Co. to achieve success in Paris. But India's performance over the last few months, especially against Australia and in the Pro League, has become the talking point as the team heads into the Games, commencing in less than a week's time.
Olympics: Global cyber outage hits deliveries, accreditation - ESPN
The Paris Olympics' organising committee said on Friday the impact of a global cyber outage on its operations was limited and ticket sales were unaffected however accreditation and uniform deliveries have been affected one week ahead of the Games.
BCCI's Stern Mandate Amid India vs Sri Lanka Squad Announcement That Will Impact Future Selections
The BCCI's media statement announcing the India cricket squad for the Sri Lanka Tour was an interesting one. Both the ODI and T20I squads had several interesting choices and omissions. Suryakumar's promotion as India T20I captain and Pandya's demotion from the leadership group were the main talking points. However, there was one line in the statement which seemed to convey a strong message. The BCCI media statement said that the Board "will continue to monitor player availability and participation in the upcoming domestic cricket season, 2024-25."
LIVE: Sky News, Ryanair, trains, banks and supermarkets hit by global IT outage amid Microsoft Windows issues
A Microsoft Windows issue has left banks, airlines, telecommunications firms, TV and radio broadcasters and supermarkets experiencing outages following the appearance of blue screen of death error screens worldwide.
Scary Head Injury Leaves South African Bowler Bleeding In Major League Cricket
The Major League Cricket saw a scary moment take place, as fast-bowler Carmi le Roux was hit on the head by a hard shot from batter Ryan Rickleton. San Francisco Unicorns bowler le Roux was bowling his second over when Seattle Orcas batter Rickleton's shot caught him by surprise and slammed onto his head. The nasty blow left le Roux's face completely bloodied. Thankfully, le Roux was still in his senses despite the hit, and walked off without any help from his teammates.