Australia thump Uzbekistan 10-0 to seal Olympic berth
MELBOURNE : Michelle Heyman scored four first-half goals as Australia demolished Uzbekistan 10-0 on Wednesday to book their place in the women's soccer tournament at the Paris Olympics.
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Games-Organisers keen on cricket in 2026 Asian Games despite venue headache
NEW DELHI :The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) is eager to have cricket at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan and is exploring the idea of converting a baseball stadium in Nagoya for this purpose.
Hermoso looks forward to another final after 'six long months'
SEVILLE: Jenni Hermoso gave a pre-international press conference on Tuesday (Feb 27) for the first time since she was kissed by former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales after winning the World Cup and said "football continues to give me life".
Australia look to cap stellar season with victory in New Zealand
World champions Australia will hope to round off one of the nation's most successful seasons in cricket with victory in a rare test series in New Zealand starting at Wellington's Basin Reserve on Thursday.
The Crown star Olivia Colman appears in harrowing social housing film based on Awaab Ishak tragedy
The Crown star Olivia Colman has warned human rights in the UK are under threat as she appeared in a harrowing short film about the plight of a young mother whose baby died due to poor social housing conditions. The Amnesty International UK ambassador said human rights violations are 'happening right on our doorstep' as she backed the organisation's campaign highlighting the 'broken housing system'.
Manchester United hopes could rely on new Scott McTominay role - and it's not as a striker
Erik ten Hag will be looking to prove his doubters wrong when Manchester United travel to Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup fifth round tonight.
"It Was Getting Tough": Elena Norman, Outgoing Hockey India CEO
Outgoing Hockey India CEO Elena Norman on Tuesday said the work environment in HI was "difficult" and she had no choice but to call it quits. After holding the position for 13 years, Norman resigned and even though HI did not reveal the specific reasons for her decision in its official statement, the Australian spoke out on what pushed her to exit. "Absolutely, it was getting tough to deliver in the fight between two factions," Norman told PTI in an interview.
Kremlin warns of 'inevitability' of conflict with NATO if military alliance sends troops to Ukraine
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that a direct conflict between NATO and Russia would be an "inevitability" if the military alliance deployed troops to Ukraine.