Nigeria Secures Back-to-Back U-19 Women’s Cricket World Cup Tickets
Nigeria’s junior women’s cricket team qualified for consecutive ICC U-19 T20 World Cups after defeating Zimbabwe in a thrilling qualifier match.
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Nigeria’s junior women’s cricket team qualified for consecutive ICC U-19 T20 World Cups after defeating Zimbabwe in a thrilling qualifier match.
The Zimbabwe national cricket squad is conducting intensive training camps and strategic planning ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup qualifying tournament.

The former cricketer expressed confidence in organizing a white-ball tour against India while openly acknowledging that the board's handling of the 2026 T20 World Cup withdrawal could have been improved.
Nigeria’s U-19 female cricket team secured their opening victory at the 2027 ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier by defeating Uganda by four wickets.

Portugal secured a cricket victory over Spain in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier C, keeping their 2028 T20 World Cup dream alive and avenging a past FIFA World Cup defeat.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's plan to sell a stake in the World Cup has sparked widespread shock and anger across European football, with UEFA considering a boycott in response to the controversial proposal.
Sanju Samson has stated he is not currently focused on the 2028 T20 World Cup, citing doubts about his future in the Indian T20I side due to increasing competition from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.

Preparations for the FIFA World Cup final are underway, with discussions focusing on player fitness, team dynamics, and the highly anticipated first-ever halftime show. Meanwhile, FIFA and the White House are monitoring the impact of Canadian wildfires on the event.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a controversial revamp of the ODI and T20 World Cup formats, including the introduction of 'Super Series' and 'Super 7' for the 2027 ODI World Cup. This change could lead to an extra India-Pakistan clash in tournaments, sparking significant backlash from fans.

England and Argentina secured their spots in the FIFA World Cup semifinals after winning their respective quarter-final matches. Erling Haaland expressed his support for his Manchester City teammates still in the tournament after Norway's earlier exit.

Donald Trump suggested that Vladimir Putin feels pressure to end the war in Ukraine and called for Congress to pass defense funding, while NATO prepares for Trump's visit to Turkey amidst discussions of 'Trump management'.

Norway, led by Erling Haaland, defeated Brazil to reach the World Cup quarterfinals, while England also advanced after beating Mexico. England's Jordan Henderson sustained a wrist injury during post-match celebrations.

France secured a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals after defeating Paraguay, setting up a match against Morocco, who also advanced. Meanwhile, England is preparing to face Mexico in their upcoming World Cup fixture, with new restrictions imposed in Mexico following celebrations.

Australia secured a record seventh Women's T20 World Cup title by defeating England, with Beth Mooney starring with 64 runs to lead her team to a seven-wicket victory.

Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry appears on track to be fit for Sunday's T20 World Cup final against England, according to reports.

England's women's cricket team recovered from an early setback to comfortably defeat South Africa by 40 runs at The Oval, securing their place in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final against six-time champions Australia.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been declared fit to play in the T20 World Cup semi-final. Her return is a boost for the team as they prepare for the crucial match.

The World Cup 2026 knockout stage has commenced, featuring significant matches like France vs. Sweden and Norway vs. Ivory Coast, with Norway advancing to face Brazil. Fan celebrations and clashes occurred, while personal stories, including a coach's emotional moment and Cristiano Ronaldo consoling his coach after a family tragedy, also emerged.

Germany and the Netherlands were both unexpectedly knocked out of the World Cup, with Germany losing to Paraguay in a penalty shootout and the Netherlands falling to Morocco. This marked another early exit for Germany, leading to widespread disappointment and analysis of their performance.

Brazil and Germany secured their places in the World Cup 2026 last 16 after winning their respective Round of 32 matches against Japan and Paraguay. Other teams like the Netherlands and Morocco also competed in the knockout stage.

The fixtures, dates, and venues for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 have been revealed, with Lionel Messi continuing to set new records. Meanwhile, Iran's captain Taremi has criticized FIFA over visa and travel issues, calling it a "disaster World Cup."

The World Cup group stage is wrapping up, with several teams, including England and Portugal, securing their spots in the round of 32. Other nations like Croatia, DR Congo, Austria, and Algeria are still vying for qualification as the final group matches are played.

Numbers are being used to analyze Scotland's attacking intent at the World Cup, providing insights into their performance and strategy, particularly after their T20 World Cup campaign ended with a defeat to Sri Lanka.

The group stage of the Women's T20 World Cup concludes with India facing Australia in a must-win fixture at Lord's, as India and South Africa take their semi-final fight to the final day.

Brazil secured the top spot in World Cup Group C after defeating Scotland, with Vinicius scoring a double, which significantly jeopardizes Scotland's chances of advancing to the knockout rounds. Meanwhile, Switzerland and Canada also progressed to the last 32, with Switzerland topping Group B.

England comfortably beat West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's, securing their spot in the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare.

England and Ghana played to a 0-0 draw in a World Cup group stage match, despite a tense finish with several scoring opportunities. The result has been described as a reality check for the English team.

The 2026 World Cup is seeing various developments, including Egypt's historic win led by Salah, Cape Verde's impressive draw against Uruguay, and ongoing discussions about player performances and fan experiences like 'Tailgating.' Teams are setting ambitious goals, with some players recovering from injuries and others making significant impacts.

The World Cup progresses with various matches, fan activities, and ongoing discussions, including criticism directed at FIFA and its president. Attendees are multitasking to watch games, while players and teams face pivotal clashes and media attention.

The United States men's national team secured their spot in the World Cup knockout rounds after a dominant 2-0 victory over Australia. This win, featuring a goal from Alex Freeman, means the USMNT qualifies with a game to spare.

Iran announced its intention to lodge a formal complaint with FIFA regarding travel restrictions imposed by the United States during the World Cup. The complaint focuses on the treatment of Iranian fans and officials traveling to the tournament.

The 2026 World Cup has seen various developments, including Ivory Coast player Elye Wahi being denied a visa to enter Canada due to an investigation, and fans flocking to Mexico City's cathedral to pray for victory. The tournament also highlighted refugee players and high stadium attendance.

Australia and India continued their strong performance at the Women's T20 World Cup, achieving comfortable victories over Bangladesh and Netherlands, respectively.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt will miss at least two upcoming T20 World Cup matches after sustaining a left calf injury on Tuesday.

Cricket Ireland chief executive Sarah Keane has confirmed that the country's new cricket stadium is progressing as planned and will be ready to host matches for the 2030 men's T20 World Cup, with multiple reports indicating it is 'on track'.

As the World Cup approaches, teams like France and Germany are strategizing, with coaches and players discussing their chances and key players. Meanwhile, fans are showing their support, with Japanese fans cleaning stadiums and Croatian fans gathering in Texas, while some express concerns about ticket prices.

Scotland secured a long-awaited World Cup victory over Haiti, sparking widespread celebration among fans and media. A 20-year-old player notably stole the show, contributing to a memorable night for Scottish football.

Preparations for the 2026 World Cup are underway, with teams like England facing tornado warnings at their base in Kansas City. Early matches saw Qatar secure their first-ever World Cup point against Switzerland, while fans and celebrities like Tom Brady engaged with the tournament.

Australia opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a commanding 65-run victory over fellow contenders South Africa, establishing an early marker in the tournament.

The United States Men's National Team secured a dominant victory over Paraguay in their World Cup opening match, with Folarin Balogun scoring a brace. However, the win was overshadowed by an injury scare involving star player Christian Pulisic.

Danni Wyatt-Hodge scored an unbeaten 105 runs, leading England to a statement victory in their opening match of the T20 World Cup.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to feature 104 matches, is projected to be the most polluting in history, with an estimated 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions. This environmental concern emerges amidst other news related to the tournament, including legal disputes over flag bans and visa issues for officials.

The FIFA World Cup has officially begun with a Fan Fest at the Coliseum and initial matches underway. Early games have seen multiple red cards, prompting discussions about refereeing strictness.

Excitement is growing for the FIFA World Cup 2026, with numerous articles offering early predictions, tactical analyses, and previews of teams, players, and potential outcomes. Discussions also cover the new format, venues, and fan experience, including the potential for early morning viewing for some international fans.

BBC Test Match Special's Alex Hartley provides a team-by-team guide to the Women's T20 World Cup, including predictions and players to watch.
Bangladesh captain Litton Das has reiterated that players were not consulted about the decision to skip the 2026 T20 World Cup in India, stating they were only informed and wanted to play.

Preparations are underway for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be the largest ever with 104 matches, 48 teams, and hosted across three countries. Details are emerging about the three planned opening ceremonies and how fans can find match times in their respective time zones, alongside ongoing concerns about health outbreaks and security.

Ahead of the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup, BBC Sport revisits England's memorable 2017 triumph, where they defeated India by nine runs in the final at Lord's.
The Bangladesh women's national cricket team, known as the Tigresses, experienced a significant loss in their T20 World Cup warm-up match. This heavy defeat comes as they prepare for the upcoming tournament.

Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are underway, with announcements regarding opening ceremony performers like Shakira and a star-studded Mexican lineup, along with logistical details such as fan fest construction, player travel, and stadium entry rules. FIFA also confirmed an accidental sale of tickets for $0 due to a system error.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt announced that the team will not enforce a social media ban for the upcoming T20 World Cup, a policy that was in place during the 2017 World Cup.

Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott is set to make his England debut in upcoming World Cup warm-up games, while England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt confirms no social media ban for the T20 World Cup. BBC Sport also provides a statistical overview of all World Cup 2026 squads, covering experience, age, and league representation.

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, national teams are announcing their squads and captains, with various players from top clubs being called up for international duty. Broadcasters are also securing rights to air the matches, and host cities are preparing for the global event.

Brazilian football star Neymar Jr. sustained a calf injury, putting his participation in Brazil's opening World Cup match in doubt. The injury could sideline him for up to three weeks, raising concerns about his fitness for the tournament.

England's head coach Charlotte Edwards faces selection dilemmas regarding the team's batting line-up, with three T20 matches against India remaining before the World Cup begins.

Lionel Messi was substituted from an MLS game after clutching his thigh, sparking injury fears ahead of the World Cup. Reports continue to confirm the injury scare, putting his participation in the upcoming tournament in doubt, while an Argentine reporter has shared a key fitness update.
India's men's cricket team has won the 2026 T20 World Cup, overcoming past disappointments with a new aggressive playing style under captain Suryakumar Yadav and coach Gautam Gambhir.
Nigeria has been selected to host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Sub-Regional C Qualifiers, where it will compete against five other nations for a coveted spot in the regional final.
Ireland captain Gaby Lewis is being rested for an upcoming tri-series to recover from injury, ensuring her fitness for the start of next month's Women's T20 World Cup.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been ruled out of upcoming series against New Zealand and India due to a calf injury, creating a significant fitness concern ahead of the home T20 World Cup.

English seamer Issy Wong has been declared fit to play in the T20 World Cup after recovering from a hamstring injury that had sidelined her from a recent ODI opener.

National teams are announcing their squads for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, with Japan confirming its selections and Kaoru Mitoma's absence due to injury. Preparations also include discussions on tournament logistics, budget, and the release of the 2026 World Cup's official song.
Delhi Capitals pacer Nandani Sharma has received her first India call-up for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup and a one-off Test at Lord's, following an impressive WPL season.
The loss comes just two months before the T20 World Cup in England and will be a setback for the team.


Last week, India won its third T20 World Cup title, oil prices soared amidst the continuing Iran-U.S. war, and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced his move to the Rajya Sabha.

India face England in the 2026 T20 World Cup semifinal in Mumbai on March 5. Let’s rewind and revisit their semi-final journey in this tournament from 2007.
In a decisive cricket match, Nigeria eliminated Rwanda from the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, halting the host nation's dreams of advancing further in the tournament.

Nigeria's Junior Female YellowGreens secured a commanding victory over Malawi on Match Day 2 of the Africa Qualifier Division 1 tournament held in Tanzania.

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Tamim Iqbal stated that administrative decisions prevented the national team from competing in the upcoming 2026 T20 World Cup.

Indian batsman Suryakumar Yadav voiced his frustration after being excluded from the national team roster despite playing a key role in India’s recent T20 World Cup victory. His comments highlight growing scrutiny over selection decisions following the tournament triumph.

The USA women's U19 cricket team has qualified for their third straight T20 World Cup, winning all six matches with Mahek Desai earning Player of the Tournament honors for taking 16 wickets.

UEFA is considering a boycott of the World Cup in response to FIFA's controversial plans to sell shares of its new commercial arm, a move that has drawn strong criticism from European football's governing body. The dispute centers on FIFA's proposed private investment deal and its potential impact on the future of football.
Sanju Samson recounted his initial doubts about Rohit Sharma's encouraging words after being dropped during the T20 World Cup, admitting he struggled to see his captain's perspective at the time.

A new Ormax StreamView report reveals that cricket properties, particularly the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, attracted an estimated 246 million viewers on JioHotstar, making it the most-watched content in India between January and June 2026.

Organizers of The Open golf tournament are considering adjusting final round tee times to avoid a clash with the 2026 World Cup final, should England reach the match. A decision on potential changes is expected after England's World Cup semi-final.

France secured a spot in the World Cup semifinals by defeating Morocco 2-0 in the quarterfinals. Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé were instrumental in France's victory, which also led to fan celebrations and some disorder in London.

The World Cup continued with various teams exiting the tournament, players making transfers, and political statements being made, including an appeal for Palestine. The event also sparked discussions about its impact on host cities and historical team performances.

Australia defeated England to win a record seventh Women's T20 World Cup, while FIFA reversed Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card suspension. Other news included Cristiano Ronaldo's final World Cup appearance and Carlos Queiroz leaving his coaching role.
Former cricketer Ambati Rayudu defended Sanju Samson following his exclusion from the T20I team, highlighting Samson's recent match-winning contributions and T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament award.

The World Cup Round of 16 has begun, with France facing a tough match and Colombia securing a narrow win to advance. Meanwhile, Ghana and Cape Verde have been eliminated from the tournament, though Cape Verde celebrated their defeat as a victory.

Spain secured a spot in the next round after defeating Austria, setting up a match against Portugal. Meanwhile, Cape Verde made its World Cup debut, with players like Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe also making headlines for their performances and records.
Following India's exit from the Women's T20 World Cup, analysis suggests that domestic growth is crucial for the future success and performance of Indian women's cricket.

The 2026 World Cup continues with various matches, fan celebrations leading to fatalities in Mexico City, and ongoing discussions including a dispute between Israeli Uri Geller and a Ghanaian witch doctor over curses, and Iran's response to a Trump official's 'happy dance'.

Six-time champions Australia defeated West Indies by eight wickets at The Oval, with Beth Mooney scoring an unbeaten 61, to secure their spot in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final.
India has announced its Harmanpreet Kaur-led women's cricket squad for the 2026 Asian Games. The selection largely retains the core players from the recent T20 World Cup squad, indicating a focus on continuity.

The World Cup saw a range of events, including Canada's first-ever knockout stage victory and the resignation of the Saudi federation president. Off the field, police busted betting call centers in Penang, and Cape Verde's captain faced a police investigation.

Danni Wyatt-Hodge led England to a nine-wicket victory over defending champions New Zealand at The Oval, securing their place in the T20 World Cup semi-finals.

The 2026 World Cup continued with various group stage matches, including France's victory over Norway and upcoming games like DR Congo vs. Uzbekistan and Egypt vs. Iran. Fan engagement was high, with promotions, live streams, and discussions around player injuries and team strategies.

The Netherlands secured the top spot in their World Cup group and advanced to the knockout stage with a 3-1 victory over Tunisia. This win ensures their progression in the tournament, while other teams like Japan and Sweden also moved into the last 16.

The 2026 World Cup is set to feature an unprecedented number of MENA countries, with discussions also focusing on player origins, game strategies, and fan experiences. The tournament is generating excitement and debate among teams and supporters worldwide.

The Women's T20 World Cup has revealed several standout trends, including new run-scoring records, intriguing tactical approaches, and an unprecedented number of scoops.

England has advanced to the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare after comprehensively defeating West Indies by 38 runs at Lord's.

Erling Haaland scored two goals to lead Norway to a victory over Senegal, securing their place in the World Cup last 32. Other matches saw Algeria defeat Jordan 2-1 and France cruise past Iraq 3-0.

An inside look at the England camp during the Women’s T20 World Cup, featuring insights from Filer & Kemp.

The 2026 World Cup continues to generate news with updates on player personal lives, such as Norway's Østigård following his son's birth via video call, and Germany setting a new World Cup record. Teams are also preparing for upcoming matches, with discussions around lineups and strategies.

New Zealand defeated Ireland by four runs in Southampton, keeping their hopes alive for a semi-finals spot at the T20 World Cup.

Canada secured its first-ever World Cup victory by defeating Qatar 6-0, a match that saw Jonathan David score a hat trick and Ismaël Koné suffer a leg injury. The historic win was also marked by two red cards for Qatar.

Ghana defeated Panama 1-0 in a chaotic World Cup Group L match, with Caleb Yirenkyi scoring a last-gasp goal to secure the victory. The win was celebrated by coach Queiroz as a triumph of both battle and brains.

Australia and India continued their strong performance at the Women's T20 World Cup, achieving comfortable victories over Bangladesh and Netherlands, respectively. Both teams demonstrated their dominance in the tournament with significant wins.

The 2026 Men's World Cup began with various teams, including England, Portugal, and France, playing their opening matches. Cristiano Ronaldo made history by starting his sixth World Cup campaign, while Morocco announced its bid for the 2030 tournament.

Tunisia's national football team sacked coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 loss to Sweden in their World Cup opener, appointing Herve Renard as his replacement. Meanwhile, Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha gained significant social media following and recognition for his performance against Spain in the tournament.

Day 4 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 featured significant victories for Sweden and Germany, while Japan held the Netherlands to a 2-2 draw. Ivory Coast also secured a win against Ecuador, and a Swedish player scored a historic goal in just 17 seconds.

Various news outlets report on preparations for the upcoming World Cup, including team squad announcements, player tributes, and individual player aspirations. Discussions also cover potential upsets and the impact of the tournament on different nations.

Australia opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a commanding 65-run victory over fellow contenders South Africa, establishing an early marker in the tournament.

Ghana has lodged an official protest with Canada after midfielder Thomas Partey was denied a visa to enter the country for the World Cup. Partey, who faces rape allegations, was prevented from joining his team, prompting Ghana to label Canada's decision as arbitrary.

Danni Wyatt-Hodge scored an unbeaten century, guiding England to an 87-run victory over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Edgbaston.

Danni Wyatt-Hodge scored an unbeaten 105 runs, leading England to a statement victory in their opening match of the Women's T20 World Cup.

The 2026 T20 World Cup is highlighted as a critical moment for England, serving as Charlotte Edwards' first major test and an opportunity to rectify past missed chances in the wider game.

As the World Cup approaches, discussions range from environmental concerns for the 2026 tournament and calls to ban Iran, to high ticket prices and visa issues affecting the current event. Former Germany coach Berti Vogts also expressed concerns about the expanded World Cup format.

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 draws closer, preparations are underway, and discussions highlight its role as a major global event capable of capturing billions' attention and offering a temporary respite from world issues, alongside its broader societal and political impacts. The tournament also sees teams like England preparing with warm-up matches, anticipation for the Women's T20 World Cup 2026, and challenges faced by referees, such as a Somali official denied entry to the US.

A team-by-team guide to the Women's T20 World Cup offers predictions, highlights players to watch, and forecasts potential winners, including the possibility of a shock group-stage exit.

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, teams are playing warm-up matches and predictions are being made, while an earthquake hit the England camp and a Somali referee was denied entry to the US.

Ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup, BBC Sport revisits England's thrilling nine-run victory over India in the 2017 Cricket World Cup final at Lord's.

National teams like Argentina, Brazil, Germany, and the USMNT played their final friendly matches and made last-minute preparations for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Players like Gavi expressed excitement for their call-ups, while concerns were raised about World Cup visas and potential labor strikes at host venues.

As the next FIFA World Cup approaches, discussions are underway regarding various aspects including new VAR technology, financial compensation for clubs, and potential travel risks for attendees. Additionally, there's a focus on team preparations and historical World Cup moments.

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, preparations are underway with announcements regarding the official soundtrack, team kits, and pre-tournament friendlies. Fan engagement initiatives, such as the Black Star Balloon Tour and a 'Work From Bar' concept, are also being launched to build excitement for the global event.
This content provides the complete schedule, fixtures, times, and results for the Women's T20 World Cup, along with information on how to watch the games live on TV.

As the World Cup approaches, teams are finalizing rosters and playing tune-up matches, while host cities and fan groups are making preparations. Off-field activities include investigations into ticket sales, security announcements, and the release of new fan anthems.

As the 2026 World Cup approaches, discussions are ongoing regarding team rosters, player snubs, and the potential for an expanded 48-team format. Meanwhile, some players are gaining social media fame, and there are concerns about visa issues for Iranian teams and fans.

England spinner Sophie Ecclestone discusses overcoming mental health challenges and fitness criticism, aiming for a T20 World Cup win to 'put things right'.

England's head coach Charlotte Edwards expressed concerns regarding the team's batting lineup, highlighting a 'headache' ahead of the T20 World Cup with three matches against India remaining.

President Trump stated that the US would not rush into a deal with Iran, tempering expectations for a swift resolution to ongoing tensions. This comes as Gulf states reportedly pressure the US to avoid further conflict and a tanker blackout rattles the region ahead of oil transfers.

Former West Indies captain Jimmy Adams is coaching Jersey's cricket team in their bid to qualify for the T20 World Cup.
Jane Maguire has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup, as Ireland announces its 15-strong squad for the tournament against England.

With six games remaining before the T20 World Cup, England faces critical questions regarding player fitness, selection choices, and team form.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been ruled out of upcoming series against New Zealand and India due to a calf injury, creating significant fitness concerns for the team ahead of the home T20 World Cup.

Several national teams are making preparations and announcing squads for the 2026 World Cup, with Iran confirming its roster and heading to Turkey for training. Discussions also include Manuel Neuer's potential inclusion as Germany's goalkeeper, while Brazil's roster is being finalized with Vinicius expected to lead and questions around Neymar. Additionally, players to watch from debutante teams like Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan, and Uzbekistan are highlighted.
The captain of the Sri Lanka cricket team is closing in on the number one ranking ahead of the T20 World Cup.

England's squad for this summer's Women's T20 World Cup will forgo this weekend's round of domestic matches to participate in a training camp with the British Army.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan as the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for February, recognizing his stellar performance with the bat during the recent T20 World Cup.
During the T20 World Cup, Green scored 24 runs in three innings with a highest score of 21. He bowled three overs across two matches and picked up one wicket.
Sanju Samson lit up the T20 World Cup with 321 runs and impactful innings that helped India retain the title.
For a third-straight T20 World Cup, India and England will clash in the semifinals. Here’s where to stream the match online
Rwanda’s women’s cricket team secured a spot in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup qualifier by defeating Kenya. The victory marks a significant milestone for the squad as they prepare for the next stage of the tournament.
The Rwandan squad secured a crucial win in the ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup qualifier, boosting their chances of advancing to the global tournament.
Former India captain Suryakumar Yadav publicly laments his exclusion from the T20 squad following the team's recent World Cup success, sparking debate over selection policies.
Nigeria’s U-19 girls cricket team is set to compete in the Africa Division 1 Qualifier, aiming for a return to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.
Moises Henriques, a former Australian cricketer born in Cristiano Ronaldo's hometown, will lead Portugal's 14-member squad in the T20 World Cup Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier C in Finland.

Cape Verde's Sidny Lopes Cabral won the World Cup 2026 Goal of the Tournament award for his curling goal against Argentina. The tournament also saw controversies, including FIFA President Gianni Infantino lashing out at critics and an investigation into his conduct, as well as Nigerians seeking asylum in Canada after attending the event.

Spain defeated Argentina in the World Cup final, securing their second title, which was followed by a post-match brawl between players from both teams. Celebrations in Spain were marred by the death of a 13-year-old boy, while Lionel Messi faced criticism for his conduct during Argentina's defeat.

Argentina secured a spot in the World Cup final after a thrilling victory over England in the semifinals, with Lionel Messi leading the team's performance. Celebrations erupted in Argentina following the win, as fans anticipate the final match against Spain.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed significant changes to the formats of both the One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 (T20) World Cups.

Egypt's coach, Hassan, accused officials of unfair treatment and bias towards Lionel Messi after his team squandered a two-goal lead and lost 3-2 to Argentina, leading to their exit from the World Cup. The controversial defeat sparked fury and heartbreak among Egyptian fans and the team.

The FIFA World Cup is progressing to the quarter-finals, with Erling Haaland equaling a rare World Cup record. Belgium has been allowed to appeal a decision regarding Folarin Balogun less than 24 hours before their match, adding to the tournament's drama.

Australia secured their seventh Women's T20 World Cup title by dominating England at Lord's, chasing down 151 runs to win by seven wickets.

Morocco secured a 3-0 victory over co-hosts Canada in the World Cup Round of 16, with Azzedine Ounahi scoring a brace. This win propelled Morocco into the quarter-finals, while Canada became the first co-host nation to exit the tournament.

The World Cup Round of 16 is underway, with Egypt advancing after a penalty shootout victory against Australia. Meanwhile, France is preparing for an extreme heat threat in their match against Paraguay, prompting calls for FIFA to address player safety.

Spain secured a 3-0 victory over Austria, with Lamine Yamal setting a new record, to advance to the World Cup last 16. Meanwhile, other teams like Argentina and France are preparing for their upcoming matches, and fans are collecting World Cup memorabilia.

England, led by Tuchel, overcame a deficit to defeat DR Congo in the World Cup knockout stage, with Harry Kane scoring two crucial goals. This victory ended a 60-year World Cup curse for England, while other teams like Team USA and Portugal prepared for their respective knockout matches.

The World Cup last-32 match between Mexico and Ecuador was delayed by one hour due to severe storms. FIFA implemented a plan for extreme weather conditions to ensure player safety.

The 2022 FIFA World Cup saw a crackdown on 1,400 illegal streaming sites, while fans celebrated and mourned their teams' performances. The tournament also featured emotional moments, including a tribute to a player whose son passed away.

Brazil secured a 2-1 victory over Japan with a late goal from Gabriel Martinelli, ensuring their progression to the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. The win ended Japan's World Cup journey despite their coach's belief that they are closing the gap on top teams.

The World Cup has entered its knockout stage, with South Africa and Canada set to open the Round of 32 matches. The schedule for the 16 knockout games has been revealed, and discussions are ongoing about the bracket and potential paths to the final.

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 progresses, teams like South Africa and Egypt celebrate their achievements while others like Saudi Arabia face scrutiny after their exit. Fans anticipate the knockout stages, with discussions around potential matchups and how to watch upcoming games.

Scotland's T20 World Cup campaign concluded with a thrilling final-over defeat by Sri Lanka at Old Trafford, despite Sarah Bryce's unbeaten 47 runs.

Ecuador achieved a historic 2-1 victory over Germany, securing their place in the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time since 2006. This unexpected defeat has raised concerns about Germany's performance and future in the tournament.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is generating buzz with predictions for matches like Tunisia vs. Netherlands and Curacao vs. Ivory Coast. The tournament is also facing controversy, with Iran and Egypt reacting strongly to a new FIFA rule.

Insights from the Women's T20 World Cup reveal standout trends, including new run-scoring records, curious tactical decisions, and other notable developments.

Cristiano Ronaldo made history by becoming the first player to score in six different World Cup editions, silencing critics with a record-setting performance. He expressed relief and declared 'I'm back' after his double kickstarted Portugal's campaign.

Lionel Messi surpassed Marta's World Cup all-time goal record, scoring twice to become the top scorer in World Cup history. His performance powered Argentina into the knockout phase of the tournament.

Spain secured a decisive 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in a World Cup match, with Lamine Yamal scoring his first World Cup goal. The win marked Spain's first of the tournament, showcasing a strong performance after a lackluster debut.

In the T20 World Cup, India's number three batter, Jemimah Rodrigues, is highlighted as needing to deliver an impactful innings.

New Zealand defeated Ireland by four runs in Southampton, keeping their hopes alive for a semi-finals spot at the T20 World Cup. This thrilling victory ensures their continued contention in the tournament.

Scotland narrowly missed out on a famous victory at the T20 World Cup, coming up short against West Indies in a tumultuous game at Headingley.

The United States has officially released the text of a peace agreement with Iran, with President Donald Trump stating that the deal is expected to be signed within the next 48 hours. Discussions are ongoing regarding the location of the signing, while Iran has expressed a preference for a remote signing.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been ruled out of at least the next two matches at the T20 World Cup due to a left calf injury sustained on Tuesday.

The World Cup 2026 is underway, featuring notable player performances from stars like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe, alongside discussions about Cristiano Ronaldo's final tournament. Teams are making last-minute preparations, including Tunisia replacing its manager, while concerns about ticket control and crowd violence have also emerged.
The Pakistan women's cricket team was fined for a slow over-rate during their T20 World Cup opener, adding to their defeat against the Indian women's team.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway, featuring various controversies including team complaints about UEFA remarks and travel issues, alongside previews and live stream information for upcoming matches like Sweden vs. Tunisia and Ivory Coast vs. Ecuador.

Shemaine Campbelle's unbeaten 90 led West Indies to a thrilling seven-wicket victory over defending champions New Zealand in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, despite New Zealand's day of poor fielding with six dropped chances.

Australia opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a commanding 65-run victory over fellow contenders South Africa, establishing an early marker in the tournament.

ICC chief executive Sanjog Gupta believes the Women's T20 World Cup in England can 'coexist' with the ongoing football World Cup without being overshadowed, ensuring strong crowd attendance.

Danni Wyatt-Hodge scored an unbeaten century, guiding England to an 87-run victory over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Edgbaston, with her stellar performance being a key highlight.

Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey was denied entry into Canada, preventing him from playing in Ghana's World Cup opener. The denial of entry was reportedly due to ongoing rape charges against him.

As the World Cup 2026 commences, various stories emerge globally, including protests by families of missing persons in Mexico and discussions about player rosters and potential retirements. Meanwhile, the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 schedule and streaming details are also being highlighted.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the organization against visa issues in the U.S. ahead of the World Cup, while Iranian-Americans called for Iran's expulsion from the tournament. Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, are underway, with discussions around its economic impact and fan experience.

England's preparations for upcoming World Cup campaigns, including the Women's T20 World Cup, are being discussed, alongside reflections on past successes like their iconic 2017 World Cup win. A team-by-team guide to the Women's T20 World Cup, including predictions and players to watch, has also been released.

A Somali referee, Omar Artan, was denied entry to the US for the World Cup due to suspected terror ties, sparking criticism from figures like Ian Wright. Artan has since returned home to a hero's welcome, expressing hope to officiate in the next tournament.

As the World Cup approaches, teams are playing warm-up matches, and host cities are preparing for the economic impact. Discussions also include the expanded 48-team format for future tournaments and various related news.

Ahead of the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup, BBC Sport is looking back at England's thrilling nine-run victory over India in the 2017 final at Lord's.

As the World Cup approaches, several teams are facing setbacks with key players sustaining injuries, while stadium workers in Los Angeles threaten a strike, adding to the pre-tournament challenges. Meanwhile, teams are engaging in final warm-up matches to prepare for the competition.

FIFA has announced 'fan-centric' changes for the 2026 World Cup, including adjustments to national anthems and a ban on vuvuzelas from stadiums. The organization is also addressing a ticket glitch that allowed some fans free entry.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt announced that the team will not implement a social media ban for the upcoming T20 World Cup, a policy that was in place during the 2017 World Cup.
Suryakumar Yadav is reportedly set to be replaced as India's T20I captain before the upcoming Ireland series, months after leading the team to a T20 World Cup win.

Freya Kemp breathes life into England's preparations for the T20 World Cup as they level their series against India with a 26-run victory in Bristol.

Lionel Messi has been confirmed to captain Argentina at his sixth World Cup, with coach Scaloni calming any injury fears. This announcement comes as the USMNT coach is reportedly being wooed by a European power.

Mexico has agreed to host the Iranian national football team during the World Cup after the US reportedly declined to accommodate them, highlighting ongoing tensions between the US and Iran. This development comes as oil prices tumbled amid reports of a potential US-Iran deal.

England's head coach Charlotte Edwards has expressed concerns regarding the team's batting line-up ahead of the T20 World Cup. With three T20s against India remaining, she faces decisions on the squad's composition.

The Ebola epidemic continues to spread, with Uganda confirming new cases and the Africa CDC warning that 10 additional African countries are at risk. Efforts to contain the outbreak are hampered by incidents like the burning of a treatment tent in Congo, while the U.S. has begun Ebola screenings at Atlanta area airports.

As the World Cup approaches, national teams are finalizing their rosters, with various players making headlines for call-ups, injuries, or controversial selections. Preparations also include fan engagement initiatives and broadcasting plans for the upcoming tournament.
Jersey achieved a record-breaking victory against Croatia to secure a spot in the final of the 2028 T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier A.

National teams are announcing their final rosters for the upcoming World Cup, highlighted by Cristiano Ronaldo's inclusion in Portugal's squad for a record sixth appearance. The selections also feature stories of players like Curtis and Yan Diomande making their respective teams.

Spain's World Cup preparations are hampered by injuries to Barcelona players Lamine Yamal and Fermín López; López is ruled out of the tournament with a fractured foot, while Yamal is set to miss the opening matches.

The Eurovision Grand Final featured a range of performances, audience reactions, and notable incidents, including technical issues during one act and the return of a legendary winner. Preparations, social media commentary, and the overall length of the show were also highlighted.
India's women's cricket team, fresh from their ODI World Cup win, is intensely focused on clinching the 2026 T20 World Cup in England, with batter Jemimah Rodrigues emphasizing their heightened hunger for success.
England has revealed its squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, with Nat Sciver-Brunt captaining the team and an 18-year-old spinner included, while Sarah Glenn misses out.
Alana King adds more intrigue to Australia's spin dilemma, strengthening her T20 World Cup claims with two more wickets to save her side from an upset loss to West Indies.
In a tragic twist of fate, Kundan Kumar, a speech-impaired teenager in Bihar's Vaishali district, lost his life over a cricket match misunderstanding. While caught up in the excitement of the India-New Zealand T20 World Cup final, a misunderstood cheer from Kundan triggered a violent confrontation with another individual.

Now that New Zealand is in the final, the other part of the championship match has yet to be decided.