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Switzerland's World Cup 2026 fairytale ended not with a goal but with a red card that coach Murat Yakin called 'unacceptable.' Breel Embolo became the first player dismissed under a new mistaken…
Three cricket legends — Sourav Ganguly, Anjum Chopra, and Kevin Pietersen — joined the ICC Hall of Fame as the Class of 2026,…
Argentina needed extra time and a Swiss red card to get past Switzerland 3-1 at Kansas City — but get past them they did.…
Erling Haaland's first World Cup ended in a 2-1 quarterfinal defeat to England — but his seven goals, the viral 'Viking Row', and…
Thomas Tuchel didn't mince words after England's World Cup quarter-final escape act — calling his own team 'sloppy' and 'lucky'…
Antonio Rattin did not just play football — he changed it. His defiant refusal to leave the pitch at the 1966 World Cup, sitting…
Jude Bellingham's cool extra-time finish — reacting to a spilled shot from substitute Morgan Rogers — ended Norway's historic…
Jos Buttler ended a lean patch in the most emphatic fashion — a 131 off 64 balls at Southampton — as England swept India 4-0 in…
India's T20I tour of England ended in a 4-0 series sweep — and a fall from the top of the ICC rankings. Captain Shreyas Iyer's…
