Sports

Cricket Australia Announces 21-Player Central Contract List for 2026-27 Season

2 months ago

Sydney. Cricket Australia (CA) has unveiled its 21-player men's central contract list for the 2026-27 season. With a demanding Test schedule ahead, the board has prioritized Test and multi-format players.Several...

Cricket South Africa Unveils 2026-27 Central Contracts; David Miller Excluded

2 months ago

Johannesburg. Cricket South Africa (CSA) has announced its new central contracts for the 2026-27 season. In a list prepared with the upcoming busy schedule in mind, five new players have...

Czech Republic Qualifies for World Cup After 20-Year Wait

2 months ago

Prague. The Czech Republic has qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 20 years after defeating Denmark in a penalty shootout. In a thrilling play-off final held...

Messi shines as Argentina cruises to 5-0 victory over Zambia in farewell match

2 months ago

Buenos Aires. Led by a stellar performance from captain Lionel Messi, Argentina secured a commanding 5-0 victory over Zambia. Argentina delivered an impressive display at their home ground, La Bombonera,...

Brazil Secures 3-1 Victory Over Croatia in World Cup Warm-up Match

2 months ago

Orlando. Putting behind the loss against France in a friendly match, Brazil defeated Croatia 3-1 in a World Cup warm-up game. Brazil secured a brilliant comeback victory in the match...

Viktor Gyökeres strikes late to send Sweden to World Cup

2 months ago

Stockholm. Arsenal striker Viktor Gyökeres scored a decisive late goal to stun Poland 3–2, securing Sweden's place in the World Cup. Gyökeres' 88th-minute strike in the thrilling play-off final in...

Turkey Secures Historic FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualification After 24-Year Wait

2 months ago

Ankara. Turkey has secured its place in the FIFA World Cup 2026, ending a 24-year wait. With a hard-fought 1–0 victory in the decisive play-off match against Kosovo, Turkey has...

Italy Fails to Qualify for Third Consecutive World Cup After Penalty Shootout Loss to Bosnia-Herzegovina

2 months ago

ROME. Four-time World Cup winners Italy have failed to qualify for the World Cup for the third consecutive time after a stunning penalty shootout defeat to Bosnia-Herzegovina. Having missed the...

Punjab Kings Edge Out Gujarat Titans by Three Wickets in Thrilling IPL 2026 Encounter

2 months ago

Kathmandu. In a match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, Punjab Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by three wickets. Aided by an unbeaten half-century from Cooper Connolly, Punjab secured a...

Nepal Falls to Laos in Final AFC Asian Cup Qualifier Match

2 months ago

Kathmandu. Nepal was defeated by Laos in the final match of the AFC Asian Cup qualifying tournament under Group 'F'.Nepal lost by a score of 1-0 in the match held...

Karnali Provincial Stadium Stalled at 99% Completion Due to Leadership Vacuum and Payment Dispute

2 months ago

Surkhet. The Karnali Provincial Stadium, once hailed as an exemplary project for the nation, has been stalled with only one percent of work remaining for the past year.The construction halted...

Nepal Police Club Defeats Koshi Province by Six Wickets in Prime Minister's Cup Cricket Tournament

2 months ago

Birgunj. In today's match under the Prime Minister's Cup One-Day National Cricket Tournament, Nepal Police Club defeated Koshi Province by six wickets.Batting first in the match held today at the...

Youth and Sports Minister Stresses Need to Engage Youth in Sports from Grassroots Level

2 months ago

Kathmandu. Minister for Youth and Sports, Sashim Pokharel, emphasized the need to attract youth towards sports, stating that they must be integrated into it starting from schools, local clubs, and...

Chennai Super Kings' Revised Strategy Fails in Opening Test Against Young Rajasthan Royals Squad

2 months ago

Chennai Super Kings had always prioritized experience, but after finishing at the bottom in the last IPL season, they changed their philosophy. However, this modified team has failed in its...

RSP Lawmaker Calls for Radical Overhaul of Nepal's Sports Sector, Proposes Autonomous Ministry

2 months ago

Kathmandu. Achyut Lal Lamichhane, a Member of Parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has emphasized the need for a radical transformation in the traditional approach to the sports sector...

Nepal's Education Minister Proposes Integrating Sports into School Curriculum for Grassroots Development

2 months ago

Kathmandu. Minister for Education, Science and Sports, Sasmita Pokhrel, has put forward a plan to incorporate sports into the school curriculum itself for the development of Nepal's sports sector. While...