FIFA announces ‘Unite’ armbands for Women’s World Cup as OneLove band blocked
England’s players will not be allowed to wear the OneLove armband in matches at the World Cup this summer but will be able to wear bands supporting other causes.
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England’s players will not be allowed to wear the OneLove armband in matches at the World Cup this summer but will be able to wear bands supporting other causes.
Punjab Sports Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer on Friday wrote to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny, urging him to allot a few World Cup matches to his state. India is set to play host to ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 later this year. In his letter to the BCCI president, the Punjab minister claimed that there was "no sense of fair play" in the scheduling of matches for the showpiece event.
Steve Borthwick has confirmed Owen Farrell as England’s World Cup captain after naming his 41-strong training squad on Friday morning.
The Women’s World Cup is less than a month away, the tournament kicks off on July 20 with hosts Australia taking on the Republic of Ireland and New Zealand facing Norway.
The anti-discrimination "One Love" captain's armband denied to teams at the men's World Cup in Qatar will be worn at the Women's World Cup next month, but in an amended version now approved by soccer authorities.
The anti-discrimination «One Love» rainbow captain's armband banned at the men's World Cup in Qatar will also not be worn at the Women's World Cup next month, after FIFA opted for an amended multicolored version influenced by the Pan-African flag and pansexual flag.
England and Manchester United midfielder Katie Zelem remains optimistic about maintaining a connection with their fans back home despite competing in the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
Almost 12 years after winning the 2011 ODI World Cup on home soil, Team India will once again enter the marquee event later this year as hosts. Back then, a 23-year-old Virat Kohli was part of the team which lifted the title at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Now, Kohli, 34, heads into the tournament as the lone active member from the team which defeated Sri Lanka in the final. While there has been a lot of chatter regarding his form, West Indies great Chris Gayle feels that the upcoming World Cup won't be Kohli's last.