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Bangladesh win toss, batting first in 2nd ODI vs India

Bangladesh win toss, batting first in 2nd ODI vs India

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-07 12:39:55

Bangladesh have won the toss and opted to bat first in the second ODI of the three-match series against India on Wednesday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.  Bangladesh won the first ma...

'Sorcerer' Ramos dazzles with hat-trick in first World Cup start

'Sorcerer' Ramos dazzles with hat-trick in first World Cup start

-- 2022-12-07 11:17:55

Few fans had heard of Goncalo Ramos before Portugal's 6-1 demolition of Switzerland on Tuesday took them into the World Cup quarter-finals but after a hat-trick and an assist the striker made sure the...

Brave Morocco advance as Spain flop in shootout

Brave Morocco advance as Spain flop in shootout

REUTERS 2022-12-07 09:18:22

Achraf Hakimi calmly converted a penalty to send Morocco through to the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time with a 3-0 shootout win over former champions Spain after a cagey last-16 clash ende...

Hat-trick hero Ramos helps Portugal thrash Swiss and reach quarters

Hat-trick hero Ramos helps Portugal thrash Swiss and reach quarters

REUTERS 2022-12-07 09:12:57

Portugal's Goncalo Ramos rose to the occasion on his first World Cup start to net a hat-trick in a 6-1 demolition of Switzerland on Tuesday, sending his side through to the quarter-finals for the firs...

Spain coach makes surprise change in his team to face Morocco

Spain coach makes surprise change in his team to face Morocco

-- 2022-12-06 20:43:26

Spain coach Luis Enrique made a surprise change in his team to face Morocco in the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday, starting midfielder Marcos Llorente at right back in place of the injured Cezar Azpilic...

Tigers eye to seal ODI series against India Wednesday 

Tigers eye to seal ODI series against India Wednesday 

-- 2022-12-06 18:26:50

After a remarkable victory in the first match of the three-match series, Bangladesh are now looking to secure the series over India on Wednesday with one match remaining.  Seven years after thei...

Bangladesh vs India: Taskin uncertain for 2nd ODI

Bangladesh vs India: Taskin uncertain for 2nd ODI

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-06 15:26:14

Right-arm pacer Taskin Ahmed's participation in the upcoming second ODI against India on December 7 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium is uncertain due to fitness concerns. Bangladesh coach, R...

South Korea coach steps down after Brazil defeat

South Korea coach steps down after Brazil defeat

-- 2022-12-06 15:17:13

Paulo Bento announced that he is standing down as coach of South Korea following their 4-1 World Cup last 16 defeat by Brazil on Monday but said the decision had been made months ago and was not impac...

Imperious Brazil smash Koreans 4-1 to reach quarters

Imperious Brazil smash Koreans 4-1 to reach quarters

REUTERS 2022-12-06 09:07:48

An irrepressible, irresistible Brazil lit up the night sky on Monday with one of the performances of the World Cup to shred South Korea 4-1 and set up a quarter-final clash with Croatia. The Br...

Desperate fans turn to illegal hawkers in Qatar for World Cup tickets

Desperate fans turn to illegal hawkers in Qatar for World Cup tickets

-- 2022-12-05 21:02:34

Ashraf Ali arrived at Stadium 974 six hours ahead of the Argentina-Poland World Cup match and, in desperation, raised a hand-written sign: "We need tickets." Someone offered one for $2,000, nine time...

FIFA World Cup 2022: Croatia make two changes for last-16 game against Japan

FIFA World Cup 2022: Croatia make two changes for last-16 game against Japan

-- 2022-12-05 20:50:53

Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu brought Takehiro Tomiyasu into his defence in place of the suspended Ko Itakura as one of three changes to his side for the World Cup last-16 game against Croatia on Monday...

India penalised for slow over-rate in first ODI against Bangladesh

India penalised for slow over-rate in first ODI against Bangladesh

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-05 18:38:26

India have been fined 80 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Bangladesh in the first ODI in Mirpur on Sunday. Ranjan Madugalle of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Matc...

Pele not under palliative care, daughter says

Pele not under palliative care, daughter says

-- 2022-12-05 17:59:38

Brazil great Pele has not been moved to palliative care, one of his daughters said on Sunday, downplaying reports that he was in end-of-life care after the 82-year-old was hospitalised last week to re...

Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbappé, Messi at World Cup

Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbappé, Messi at World Cup

-- 2022-12-05 16:41:49

Kylian Mbappe is the top scorer. Lionel Messi has been thrilling fans with his goals and dribbles. So what about Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the other superstars at the World Cup? OK, he's broken a tou...

World Cup winners will be team with best wide players, Wenger says

World Cup winners will be team with best wide players, Wenger says

-- 2022-12-05 12:12:38

The group stages of the World Cup saw a staggering 83 per cent rise since the last tournament in goals scored in open play that came from the flanks, a trend Arsene Wenger believes will determine who...

England beat Senegal 3-0 to set up quarter-final clash with France

England beat Senegal 3-0 to set up quarter-final clash with France

REUTERS 2022-12-05 09:06:42

Free-scoring England extended their unbeaten record against African teams with a 3-0 victory over Senegal on Sunday which included a first goal at this World Cup from captain Harry Kane as they...

Tigers win nail-biting encounter against India

Tigers win nail-biting encounter against India

-- 2022-12-04 19:50:31

Litton Das and Mehidy Hasan Miraz struck gritty knocks after Shakib Al Hasan bagged five wickets to help Bangladesh edge out a narrow 1-wicket win over India in the first ODI in Mirpur. Sent in to ba...

Neymar to play against South Korea

Neymar to play against South Korea

-- 2022-12-04 19:12:23

Neymar will play for Brazil in their World Cup last-16 match against South Korea, coach Tite said on Sunday. Player Thiago Silva was asked during a news conference if Neymar would play and Tite took...

who could win Golden Boot? 

who could win Golden Boot? 

-- 2022-12-04 18:34:46

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has entered the knockout phase, and one of the top honours players compete for is the Golden Boot, awarded to the player with the most goals in the tournament. ...

Senegal seek to end African drought against England

Senegal seek to end African drought against England

-- 2022-12-04 17:37:34

In a tournament packed with surprises, Senegal will try to add to the list of stunners in the Round of 16 on Sunday when they take on England, who have never lost to an African side. If Senegal are t...

Bangladesh wrap up India under 200, Shakib picks up five

Bangladesh wrap up India under 200, Shakib picks up five

-- 2022-12-04 15:59:47

Shakib Al Hasan's incredible performance on the tricky Mirpur surface resulted in his fourth five-wicket haul in ODIs, leading Bangladesh to a better position in the match as India mustered a mere 186...

Bangladesh opt to bowl in first ODI vs India

Bangladesh opt to bowl in first ODI vs India

UNB 2022-12-04 12:19:08

Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bowl first in the first ODI of the three-match series against India on Sunday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.  With this match, Liton Das...

Brazil legend Pele says he is 'strong with a lot of hope'

Brazil legend Pele says he is 'strong with a lot of hope'

BBC 2022-12-04 10:27:09

Brazil great Pele says he is "strong with a lot of hope" as he undergoes treatment in hospital in Sao Paulo. In a statement released on Saturday he said messages of support as well as watching Braz...

Messi scores in landmark match as Argentina reach World Cup quarters

Messi scores in landmark match as Argentina reach World Cup quarters

REUTERS 2022-12-04 09:16:54

Lionel Messi scored his first goal in a World Cup knockout match on his 1,000th career appearance as twice champions Argentina beat off a late fightback by Australia to win 2-1 on Saturday and r...

FIFA World Cup 2022: AP chooses Best XI of the group stage

FIFA World Cup 2022: AP chooses Best XI of the group stage

ASSOCIATED PRESS 2022-12-03 21:11:15

Writers covering the World Cup for The Associated Press have chosen their standout players at the tournament so far to form a best team of the group stage. Spoiler alert: Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbap...

Pele under palliative care amid cancer battle

Pele under palliative care amid cancer battle

-- 2022-12-03 20:42:04

Brazilian football legend Pele is receiving palliative care after the chemotherapy stopped having the expected results as he battles colon cancer, newspaper Folha de S.Paulo reported on Saturday. Pel...

Neymar expected to train again on Saturday

Neymar expected to train again on Saturday

-- 2022-12-03 20:23:48

Neymar is expected to train with Brazil again on Saturday while left back Alex Telles and forward Gabriel Jesus have been ruled out for the remainder of the World Cup after getting injured in the matc...

Built to disappear: World Cup stadium 974

Built to disappear: World Cup stadium 974

-- 2022-12-03 19:55:04

Of the seven stadiums Qatar built for the World Cup, one will disappear after the tournament. That's what the games' organisers have said about Stadium 974 in Doha - a port-side structure with more t...

Brazil’s Jesus and Telles out of World Cup due to injuries

Brazil’s Jesus and Telles out of World Cup due to injuries

-- 2022-12-03 19:48:29

Brazil's forward Gabriel Jesus and defender Alex Telles have both been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup after picking up knee injuries in their final Group G game against Cameroon, the country's...

Brazil racing to overcome injuries to key players ahead of last-16 match

Brazil racing to overcome injuries to key players ahead of last-16 match

-- 2022-12-03 17:47:25

World Cup favourites Brazil are racing to overcome injuries to key players as they prepare for their last-16 match against South Korea on Monday, after a heavily changed side lost 1-0 to Cameroon on F...