FA Cup Preliminary Round replays: Cray Valley PM beat Lordswood; Herne Bay defeat Bedfont Sports; Erith Town lose to Burgess Hill Town
Cray Valley got past lower-league opponents Lordswood at the second attempt on Tuesday night.
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Target Prancis di FIBA World Cup 2023: Melangkah Sejauh Mungkin
Timnas basket Prancis enggan sesumbar meskipun berstatus unggulan di Grup H FIBA World Cup 2023. Mereka hanya pasang target melangkah sejauh mungkin di single event bola basket terbesar di dunia ini.
Pakistan Cricket Team Captain Babar Azam Equals Imran Khan's Unwanted 'Duck' Record Ahead Of Asia Cup 2023
Pakistan kick-started their preparations for the upcoming Asia Cup on a winning note as they thrashed Afghanistan by 142 runs in the first ODI on Tuesday. The Babar Azam-led side has taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match series after they bundled out Afghanistan for just 59 in the chase of 202. Despite ending up on the winning side, this match turned out to be a nightmare for Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, as he was dismissed for a duck and registered an unwanted record as a captain.
Chess World Cup Final: 1st Game Between R Praggnanandhaa, Magnus Carlsen Ends In Draw
Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa held his own against World No.1 Magnus Carlsen to secure a draw in the first classical game of the final of the FIDE World Cup chess tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday. The 18-year old Indian GM was impressive against a fancied and higher rated opponent and forced a stalemate in 35 moves while playing white pieces. This means Carlsen will have the advantage of playing white in the second game of the two-match classical series on Wednesday.
Spain PM Blasts Football Boss Over FIFA World Cup Kiss Controversy, Calls Apology 'Insufficient'
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Tuesday blasted as "insufficient" the apology given by Spain's football federation chief for kissing star player Jennifer Hermoso on the lips after Spain won the Women's World Cup. Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) chief Luis Rubiales, 45, kissed Hermoso as he handed the Spanish team their gold medals after they beat England 1-0 in the final on Sunday in Sydney, provoking outrage in Spain.
Nepal Heads To Asia Cup Without Rape-accused Sandeep Lamichhane
Nepal's cricket squad on Tuesday headed to Pakistan for the ODI Asia Cup without its star spin bowler, who must stay home to stand trial for alleged rape, officials said. Sandeep Lamichhane, 23, was once the poster boy for the rise of cricket in Nepal, but he is accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in a Kathmandu hotel room in August last year. Lamichhane denies all wrongdoing.
Asia Cup 2023: Angry Ravichandran Ashwin Blasts Those 'Degrading' India Players, Blames 'IPL Warfare'
With the announcement of India's Asia Cup 2023 squad, there have been debates ranging in social media on whether it is a good squad. While most expected names got a call-up, a couple of them missed the berth. India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who is not part of the squad, is irritated at such discussions. Ashwin talked about two players who were selected in the Asia Cup squad to drill home the point. One among them is Tilak Varma, who is yet to play an ODI, while the other is Suryakumar Yada, whose ODI form has been very bad, a fact accepted by the player himself.
Former England wicketkeeper Foster joins New Zealand's World Cup staff
Former England wicketkeeper James Foster has been appointed as an assistant coach on New Zealand's World Cup staff, while former England batsman Ian Bell will also feature in the team's rotating staff in the lead-up to the tournament.