France beat Portugal on penalties
They will face Spain in Euro 2024 semi-finals Hamburg:Theo Hernandez scored the winning kick as Kylian Mbappe's France edged a...
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Analysing the France vs Portugal penalty shootout: Ronaldo’s stutter, Mbappe’s stress, Pepe’s tears
Hamburg: Pepe is sobbing into Cristiano Ronaldo’s arms, a combined 80 years and 353 caps, possibly both drawing to an...
France beat Portugal 5-3 on penalties: UEFA Euro 2024 – as it happened
France beat Portugal 5-3 on penalties in the second quarterfinal at the UEFA European Championships, Euro 2024. Both Portugal’s Cristiano...
Italy’s ambition to be on cricket’s world stage
ROME: The Italian team are rising up the rankings, with players drawn from several leading cricket-playing nations “They play cricket...
Friendly polo tournament between Pakistan and British armies ends in a draw
London: A two-match bilateral Polo Tournament between Pakistan and UK Armies ended in a draw after two hard-fought matches. Pakistan...
Cristiano Ronaldo in tears after missing extra-time penalty for Portugal at euro 2024, scores in victorious shoot-out
Lisbon: Cristiano Ronaldo’s penalty for Portugal in the country’s round of 16 match against Slovenia was saved by goalkeeper Jan...
Italy, Pakistan women climbers reach K2 base camp
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Italy-Pakistan K2 Jubilee Expedition team, which consists of women from both countries, has kicked off its...
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چونڈہ: بوہڑھی والا قبیلہ کے زیر انتظام اور چودھری مدثر باجوہ اینڈ سنز منیب ظفر باجوہ اے ڈی ایل آڑ...
One sinister doubt emerges about Spalletti’s ability as Italy coach
Rome: Luciano Spalletti admitted after Italy’s EURO 2024 press conference that the difference between a club coach and a national...
Italy begin inquest after suffering embarrassing Euros elimination
Berlin: Berlin, the city where they won a World Cup in 2006, has a special place in Italy’s footballing imagination....
Why Italy’s Euro fiasco is on Spalletti and why he must remain in charge
Rome: Luciano Spalletti has been confirmed as Italy’s head coach until the 2026 World Cup, but the Azzurri’s Euro exit...
Pressure mounts as Ronaldo’s Portugal brace for underdogs Slovenia
Frankfurt : Portugal's talented squad led by captain Cristiano Ronaldo will be under scrutiny when they step on to the...
Italy gears up to host start of Tour de France for first time
Rome: The Tuscan capital of Florence is no stranger to tourists, but they are usually more interested in frescoes and...
Calafiori: Arsenal and Tottenham ready to fight for Italy starlet
Rome: Riccardo Calafiori has shined on the international stage at Euro 2024, prompting Arsenal and Tottenham to move forward for...
‘I had his poster’ – Italy’s Zaccagni delight after recreating Del Piero goal
Rome: Mattia Zaccagni grew up wanting to be like Alessandro Del Piero. How could he not, as an Italian aspiring...
Portugal and North Macedonia share spoils in thriller
Lisbon: A late surge helped Portugal snatch a draw against home side North Macedonia and make a step towards the...
Scamacca dropped as Italy and Croatia make changes
Leipzig: Italy boss Luciano Spalletti rung the changes for their Group B match against Croatia on Monday with three players...
Portugal breeze past Turkey and into Euro 2024 knockout stage
Bernardo Silva’s fine finish in the 21st minute, a comical Samet Akaydin own goal shortly afterwards and Bruno Fernandes’s second-half...
Mbappe recovery continues but return for France remains unclear
France forward Kylian Mbappe is continuing to recover from his broken nose even though it is not yet sure whether...
Pitch invaders, lookalikes and a steward’s slide tackle: Ninety minutes in the presence of Cristiano Ronaldo
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Cristiano Ronaldo back in action as Portugal and Turkey look for second straight win at Euro 2024
Dortmund — Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal play Turkey in their second group game at the European Championship. Both countries opened...
Euro 2024: Spain reach last 16 after narrow victory against Italy
Spain will finish top of Group B of Euro 2024 regardless of outcome of their last match in opening phase...
Portugal starts with big win against Guinea
Portugal, a potential dark horse at the 2024 IHF Women’s Junior World Championship, threw off the competition with a clear...
Euro 2024: Heavyweight rivals Italy and Spain meet for the fifth European Championship in a row
Dusseldorf— Defending champion Italy plays Spain on Thursday in one of the most anticipated games at Euro 2024. Spain leads...
Portugal’s Pepe to become oldest player in European Championship history
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Portugal v Croatia - Centro Desportivo Nacional do Jamor, Oeiras, Portugal - June 8,...
Italy begin Euro 2024 title defence with win as Spain start in style
Dortmund: Italy recovered from conceding the fastest goal in European Championship history to begin their title defence with a 2-1...
One of two Japanese climbers missing in Pakistan found dead
Skardu: One of two Japanese climbers was found dead and his body recovered from a mountain in northern Pakistan on...
Fan invades Portugal’s practice, takes a selfie with Cristiano Ronaldo
Lisbon: Portugal held their first training session on Friday ahead of the 2024 UEFA European Championship in front of nearly...
Retegui: ‘I want to defend the Italy shirt to death’
Rome: Mateo Retegui underlined his pride at representing Italy, his hunger to impress at Euro 2024 and his debut season...
Ronaldo and Portugal aim high for Euros
London: Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play in his sixth European championships with Portugal. The 2016 champions open their group...
