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Morocco storm into FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals with commanding win over Canada, who will they play next? | Football

Houston: Morocco booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals with a clinical 3-0 victory over Canada in Houston. The Achraf Hakimi side overcame a difficult first half before striking decisively after the interval to end the co-hosts' campaign. After surviving sustained Canadian pressure before the break, Morocco found the breakthrough in the 50th minute when Azzedine Ounahi finished a well-worked free-kick routine. Hakimi rolled the ball into Ounahi's path on the edge of the penalty area and the midfielder drilled a low shot through a crowded box into the bottom corner to shift the momentum firmly in…

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‘Very proud moment’: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s childhood coach weighs in on youngster’s international debut | Cricket

MANCHESTER: The Indian team continued its ongoing five-game T20I series against England by taking on the side in the second T20I. Ahead of the game, there was only one major point of discussion, and that was the inclusion of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the playing XI.  The youngster was included in the squad for the Ireland tour and for the T20I series against England as well. However, he did not feature against Ireland in either T20I and did not play in the first T20I against England as well.  However, with Sanju Samson’s recent performances, Vaibhav made his way into the…

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Jacob Bethell’s whirlwind innings propels England to stellar victory over India in the second T20I | Cricket

MANCHESTER: India and England continued their ongoing T20I series by taking on each other in the second T20I. The two sides met at Old Trafford in Manchester on July 4th, and the clash saw England register a thrilling victory as Jacob Bethell propelled the hosts to a brilliant win.  The game began with India coming in to bat first after winning the toss. The side opened its innings with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma coming out to bat. While Vaibhav departed on a score of 14 runs, Abhishek scored 43 runs in 24 deliveries. Shreyas Iyer put in a good…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi departs early on international debut; Will Jacks gets prized wicket | Cricket

MANCHESTER: The second T20I of the ongoing series between India and England quickly became one of the most talked-about moments in world cricket as 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was included in India’s lineup for the game, and the crowd went berserk as the youngster made his debut.  Coming on the back of a marvellous season in the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026, Vaibhav began his innings right where he left off and attacked England’s bowling attack right from the get-go. However, he failed to capitalise on the quick start as he departed early.  After hitting two sixes and scoring 14 runs…

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IND vs ENG 2nd T20I LIVE Cricket Score: India locks horns with England in Manchester | Cricket

MANCHESTER: India and England continue their ongoing five-game T20I series by taking on each other in the second T20I. The two sides are meeting at Old Trafford in Manchester, and both sides will hope to put in a good showing in the game. It is interesting to note that the first T20I of the series ended in a no result as rain played spoilsport, and both sides would be hoping for clear weather in the clash.  The first T20I saw India come in to bat first, and the side managed to post a total of 189 runs in the first…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s legendary record, with international debut vs England | Cricket

MANCHESTER: India and England are taking on each other in the second T20I of the ongoing series. The two sides clash at Old Trafford in Manchester on July 4th, and ahead of the game, one of the biggest moments from the clash has been the inclusion of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the playing XI.  Making his much-awaited debut, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi broke Sachin Tendulkar’s legendary record and has become the youngest-ever player to play for the Indian senior team at just 15 years old.  It is worth noting that Sooryavanshi’s debut had been discussed heavily in the past few weeks. He…

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Former India cricketer opens up on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s potential inclusion ahead of second England T20I | Cricket

MANCHESTER: India and England are all set to take on each other in the second T20I of the ongoing series. The two sides will meet at Old Trafford in Manchester on July 4th, and both sides will aim to put in a good showing and take the lead in the series.  With the clash right around the corner, there has been major discussion on whether Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will play in the game or not. Coming on the back of an orange-cap-winning IPL season, Sooryavanshi has been one of the most exciting talents in world cricket, and people are eager to…

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IND vs ENG weather report: How will weather in Manchester fare for the second T20I of the series? | Cricket

MANCHESTER: India and England will continue their ongoing T20I series by taking on each other in the second T20I. The two sides will meet at Old Trafford in Manchester on July 4th. Both sides will be hoping for a good showing in the upcoming game, as the first T20I of the series was washed out and produced no result.  With the game right around the corner, there will be major discussion around whether or not 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will feature for the Men in Blue in the clash. Coming on the back of an exceptional IPL season, there have been…

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IND vs ENG Pitch Report: How will the surface at Old Trafford in Manchester play for the 2nd T20I? | Cricket

MANCHESTER: The stage is set for the second T20I of the ongoing series between India and England. The two sides will meet at Old Trafford in Manchester on July 4th, and both sides will hope to put in a good showing as they clash in Manchester. It is worth noting that the first T20I of the series ended with the game producing no result.  Both India and England met at Chester-le-Street on July 1, and India came in to bat first. Thanks to some brilliant performances by Abhishek Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, and Shivam Dube, the Men in Blue managed to…

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Argentina survive Cabo Verde scare in 3-2 extra-time thriller to reach World Cup Round of 16 | Football

Miami: Argentina advanced to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 after a dramatic 3-2 extra-time victory over debutants Cabo Verde in a pulsating Round of 32 clash at Miami Stadium on the morning of July 4.  The defending champions led 1–0 at half-time through Lionel Messi, who opened the scoring in the 29th minute with a composed finish after a precise through ball from Lisandro Martinez. They could have scored more as defending champions dominated early possession, but were forced to work against a disciplined Cabo Verde defensive setup. Cabo Verde, making their first World Cup knockout appearance,…

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