Canadian men climb to No. 38 in latest FIFA world rankings
Canada, fuelled by a 2-1 win over the U.S. and scoreless draw with Mexico, has jumped two places to No. 38 in the FIFA men's world rankings released Thursday.
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NDTV Yuva Conclave - "Most Memorable Moment Of My Career": Shamsher Singh On Paris Olympic Hockey Bronze
Shamsher Singh was an important member of the Indian hockey team that won the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. The Indian hockey team has been on an upward curve since winning the bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games. This time too, India played brilliantly till the semi-finals but faltered in the last four stage. However, India rose to the challenge in the bronze medal match to beat Spain 2-1.
Republic of Ireland slide down to 62nd in world rankings
The Republic of Ireland have dropped four places to 62nd in the FIFA world rankings after their back-to-back UEFA Nations League losses to England and Greece at Aviva Stadium.
Italy to face Argentina in Davis Cup Final 8 opener
LONDON : Reigning champions Italy will face Argentina in the Davis Cup Final 8 Knockout in Malaga in November with the United States set for a blockbuster clash against Australia.
Football woes: Concerns as more soccer academies yield fewer stars
In most parts of the world, the proliferation of football academies is a great boost to their football as a steady stream of cadet stars keeps on nourishing their national teams. Conversely, that is not the situation in Nigeria, where substandard academies are adding to the country’s football woes. GOWON AKPODONOR writes that the depleting fortunes of the country’s junior and senior football teams are pointers that football academies are not delivering their mandates.
Majorca hotels fear ‘very worrying’ strict rules for UK tourists could ‘breach’ EU law
Hotel chiefs in Majorca have slammed new requirements for travellers, including Brits, which come into force from October 1. Under the new rules, which are due to be introduced across Spain, visitors will have to provide their host with various details such as home addresses and contact details.
Tributes to 'wonderful' Manchester couple found dead on holiday in Majorca
Tributes have been paid to a 'wonderful' couple who died after huge floods swept them away while hiking on holiday in Majorca.
Man City held by Inter as PSG pinch win in Champions League
Manchester City made a sluggish start to their Champions League campaign as they drew 0-0 against Inter Milan on Wednesday, while Paris Saint-Germain needed a last-minute goal to beat tournament newcomers Girona.