The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Johan Neeskens, the great Dutch midfielder who played in two World Cup finals, dies aged 73

Neeskens spent most of his career playing for Ajax and Barcelona

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

English team pull out of European competition citing fixture congestion

A pile-up of cup games and difficulties finding a date have led to the withdrawal

FourFourTwo · Oct 7, 2024

Low expectations in China put pressure on Socceroos in World Cup qualifying

Anything would be a bonus for Australia’s opponents in Adelaide, who are still looking for a first point in this stage of qualification

The Guardian - AU · Oct 7, 2024

Farewell Antoine Griezmann, only now will France discover you were irreplaceable

His talent, skill and character make him one of his country’s all-time greats, but ‘Grizi’ still suffers from a lack of appreciation

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024

When Marlon Samuels' heroics won West Indies the 2012 T20 World Cup title

NEW DELHI: Marlon Samuels played a pivotal role in West Indies' triumphant campaign at the 2012 ICC World T20, guiding them to their first global title in six years.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

England prepared ‘to take fight’ to South Africa in crucial World Cup clash

Heather Knight’s team take on the Proteas in a repeat of the Women’s T20 semi-fnal last year which they lost by six runs

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Liverpool injury update: Alisson, Alexis Mac Allister and Federico Chiesa latest news and return dates

Win over Crystal Palace came at a cost with Chelsea and Arsenal looming after the international break

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2024

Jess Breach scores hat-trick as nine-try England brush New Zealand aside in World Cup marker

Ruthless Red Roses record their second win over the Black Ferns in a month at WXV1 in Canada

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2024

Gautam Gambhir's animated chat with Varun Chakravarthy leaves ex-coach curious

NEW DELHI: India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy made a remarkable comeback to the national team after a gap of 1066 days, having last played in India's disappointing 2021 T20 World Cup campaign. In his return match against Bangladesh in Gwalior on Sunday, he recorded his best figures of 3 for 31,…

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024

Women's T20 World Cup: 'Looking tough for India to qualify for semis'

India's win over Pakistan in the Women's T20 World Cup on Sunday is being looked at as a missed opportunity for Harmanpreet Kaur's team to improve their net run rate (NRR) despite limiting the opposition to a mere 105 runs.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2024