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Socceroos turn focus to Palestine World Cup qualifier

Fresh off their 7-0 thrashing of Bangladesh in their opening World Cup qualifier, the Socceroos will quickly turn their focus to facing Palestine in Kuwait.

AAP

World Cup 2023 | Mohammed Shami — ‘Meticulous Maximus’ and ‘Annihilator Unabated’

Mohammed Shami: Talismanic bowler, mentor, destroyer of stumps. His unique bowling action, combined with his skill and pace, has seen him take 54 wickets in three World Cups, the highest for an Indian. He is a menace at the nets and his first spell is often devastating. His ability to…

The Hindu

World Cup 2023 | Selfless skipper Rohit Sharma sets it up nicely with a dashing approach

Rohit Sharma has revolutionized the way openers play, setting a frenetic pace with his batting and leading India to the World Cup final with his captaincy. He has blended power, aesthetics and timing, never slowing down on sighting a milestone, and has become a role model for his team-mates with…

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IAF's Surya Kiran team to put on air show ahead of World Cup final

AHMEDABAD: The Surya Kiran aerobatic team of the Indian Air Force will perform an air show ahead of the final match of the Cricket World Cup to be played on November 19, said an official on Thursday.

The Times of India

Workers’ rights were touted to be part of the Qatar World Cup’s legacy. One year on, what has changed?

Despite their rosy narrative, the tournament hosts – and Fifa – face criticism for continued exploitation of migrant labour

The Guardian - UK

Oh Captain, My Captain: Rohit Sharma the leader deserves this World Cup

NEW DELHI: How many hundreds did Rohit Sharma miss in this World Cup? At least five if not more. But how many hearts did he win with his new found no-holds barred attacking approach? May be a billion.

The Times of India

David Beckham spotted with Bollywood stars at Sonam Kapoor’s private party in Mumbai

Beckham also made a surprise appearance at the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between India and New Zealand

The Independent UK

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2026 World Cup qualifier: Football ‘can bring joy’ to Lebanon amid Gaza war

Lebanon and Palestine meet in the UAE for a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier as war rages in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

One year on from World Cup, Qatar and FIFA urged by rights group to do more for migrant workers

One year after Qatar hosted the men’s World Cup, the gas-rich emirate and soccer body FIFA have been urged by human rights group Amnesty International to do more for migrant workers

The Independent UK

Quiz: can you identify these former football grounds?

Test your knowledge of the stadiums of yesteryear with this picture quiz covering English football and beyond

The Guardian - UK

Watch: Cheetah ki chaal, baaz ki nazar: Suryakumar Yadav turns 'Shayar' for 'fielder of the match' Ravindra Jadeja

NEW DELHI: As an all-round Team India marched into their fourth ODI World Cup final with New Zealand thrashing in the first semi-final in Mumbai on Wednesday, the elated dressing room continued with their tradition of giving a medal to the 'fielder of the match' after the game.

The Times of India

Jamie Maclaren hat-trick finishes off Socceroos’ rout of Bangladesh

Australia thrash Bangladesh 7-0 in World Cup qualifier with Mitchell Duke scoring brace and Kusini Yengi making his debut

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos thrash Bangladesh 7-0 in first WC qualifier

The Socceroos have made the perfect start to their World Cup qualifying campaign by thrashing Bangladesh 7-0, with Jamie Maclaren scoring a hat-trick.

AAP

WRC Japan: Neuville gives Hyundai early lead with super special stage win

The Hyundai driver set the fastest time around the all-new 2.10km side-by-side super special stage, held inside the 45,000-seater Toyota Stadium, a host venue for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

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The Times of India

World Cup: What will happen if South Africa vs Australia semi-final is washed out

NEW DELHI: Australia's fast bowlers, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood, made early breakthroughs, claiming two wickets each to dismantle South Africa's top order in the second World Cup semi-final on Thursday.

The Independent UK

The moment a South African burglar touched the Rugby World Cup – and chose not to steal it

CCTV footage showed one of the criminals touch the Webb Ellis Cup, which South Africa won in France last month, and smile before walking away

FourFourTwo

Best midfielders of the 2000s

Some of the world's finest picked up where they left off in the 1990s. Other new talents emerged. But who were the pick from the first decade of the new millennium?

The Times of India

Watch: 'Jawab deke aya hoon main' - Emotional scenes in India dressing room after victory at Wankhede

NEW DELHI: In a cascade of emotions, the Indian cricket team's dressing room witnessed heartfelt moments and celebrations following their hard-fought victory over New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium, securing a spot in the World Cup 2023 final. The camaraderie and jubilation among players were captured in a video shared…

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Babar Azam steps down from Pakistan captaincy in all forms following Cricket World Cup debacle

Babar Azam quits Test captaincy after PCB relieves him from white-ball duties

The Times of India

How Mohammed Shami took the mantle of India's bowling superstar in World Cup

As Mohammed Shami retraced his steps to the top of his run-up, Virat Kohli goaded the fans at Wankhede Stadium to unleash their full-throated chants – Shaamii! Shaamii! The crowd gleefully complied.

Evening Standard

Gabriel Jesus: Arsenal striker omitted from Brazil squad for Colombia trip but could face Argentina

The Gunners are desperate to ensure that their first-choice striker is not rushed back too soon from a hamstring injury

The Independent UK

Why India is under fire over pitch change controversy ahead of Cricket World Cup final

Cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar says ‘morons’ saying pitch change benefited Indian side should ‘just shut up’

The Times of India

World Cup: South Africa opt to bat against Australia in Kolkata

NEW DELHI: South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and chose to bat against Australia in the second semifinal of the World Cup at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: Wankhede Stadium experience leaves David Beckham enthralled

Football legend David Beckham was captivated by the electrifying ambiance of the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday when the Rohit Sharma-led India triumphed over New Zealand, securing their place in the ICC World Cup final.

The Times of India

'You are truly God's child': Anushka Sharma pens a heartwarming note for Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Actor-producer Anushka Sharma expressed her gratitude and admiration for her husband, Virat Kohli, as he created history by scoring his 50th ODI century during the ICC Cricket World Cup semi-final against New Zealand. India's resounding 70-run victory in the match added to the celebration of Kohli's remarkable achievement.

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