Qualifying matches for AFC U23 Asian Cup begin today
RIYADH: Fifty-five teams are set to start the qualifying competition today for the AFC U23 Asian Cup finals, which will be hosted by Qatar from April 15 to May 3, 2024.
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Wallabies scrumhalf surprise Fines-Leleiwasa eyes World Cup chance
MELBOURNE : Barely on the radar in Australian rugby a few weeks ago, scrumhalf Issak Fines-Leleiwasa will have the chance to put his name up in lights at the World Cup after his shock selection in Eddie Jones's squad.
"Politics Over Sport": Ex-Pakistan Board Chief Najam Sethi Slams Asia Cup Scheduling
India's opening encounter against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2023 was washed out, with not a single ball being possible in the second innings. Batting first, India posted a total of 266 runs on the board, with Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan leading the charge. But, the likes of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, etc. could test themselves against Pakistan's batting unit due to persistent rain. As the match was abandoned, former Pakistan Cricket Board chief Najam Sethi called out 'politics' in Sri Lanka's selection as the co-host of the Asia Cup 2023.
Australian All-rounder Glenn Maxwell May Skip India Series For World Cup
Star Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has admitted that he could miss his side's upcoming ODI series against India and may enter this year's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup with very little cricket under his belt. Maxwell is still battling ankle soreness from the leg injury he suffered at a friend's birthday party last year and is currently in Australia awaiting the birth of his first child. While Maxwell is still harbouring aspirations of making a fleeting appearance during Australia's ODI series in India later this month, the 34-year-old maintains being fit for the World Cup is his primary focus.
Australia's Marsh stakes claim for opening role at World Cup
Mitchell Marsh is set to compete with Travis Head and David Warner for a slot at the top of Australia's order at the World Cup after dominating with the bat in the Twenty20 series win over South Africa.
Key numbers for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France
After an unprecedented venture in Asia in 2019, the Rugby World Cup returns to Europe for a marathon 10th edition set to stretch over more than seven weeks. The home country France is hoping to carry Les Bleus to a maiden title after three final defeats in 1987, 1999 and 2011. England remain the only European nation to have lifted the Webb Ellis Cup in a tournament long dominated by the three Southern Hemisphere heavyweights of New Zealand, South Africa and Australia.
Meet Ireland's Rugby World Cup opponents
Romania return to the Rugby World Cup after missing out four years ago due to a disqualification that ruined their 100% attendance record since the global tournament was first played in 1987.
8 Negara yang Lolos Perempatfinal FIBA World Cup 2023
Delapan negara telah memastikan diri melaju ke perempat final FIBA World Cup 2023. Berikut bagan lengkapnya hingga laga puncak yang seluruhnya digelar di Manila.