Ghana qualify for 2026 World Cup
Mohammed Kudus scored as Ghana beat Comoros 1-0 in Accra on Sunday to win Group I and become the fifth African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup after Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia.
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Bangladesh women suffer heartbreaking defeat to South Africa
Bangladesh were left heartbroken as South Africa snatched a thrilling three-wicket win over them at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam in the ICC Women鈥檚 World Cup on Monday.
BCB clarifies number of scheduled ODIs for Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Monday clarified the number of ODIs the national team would play before the cut-off time for the automatic qualification for the ICC Men鈥檚 Cricket World Cup scheduled in October-November in 2027.
Bangladesh confident of beating South Africa
Despite concerns regarding captain Nigar Sultana Joty鈥檚 form, Bangladesh are eager to bounce back as they face South Africa in their fourth match of the ICC Women鈥檚 World Cup at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam today.
Stojkovic quits as Serbia coach after World Cup qualifier defeat
Serbia coach Dragan Stojkovic announced late Saturday he was quitting after his team lost to Albania 0-1 in their World Cup qualifier at home.
Haaland fires Norway closer to World Cup as Italy stay in hunt
Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick to pass 50 international goals in record time as Norway cruised to a 5-0 thrashing of Israel on Saturday, edging closer to qualifying for a first World Cup finals since 1998.
Joty blames top-order batting
Bangladesh national women鈥檚 team captain Nigar Sultana Joty blamed the top-order鈥檚 poor batting performance, as they suffered a crushing 100-run defeat to New Zealand in Guwahati in the World Cup on Friday.聽
Bangladesh U-21 squad announced聽
Bangladesh men鈥檚 under-21 hockey team鈥檚 coach Siegfried Gottlieb Aikman on Saturday announced a 20-member squad for the forthcoming 2025 FIH Hockey Men鈥檚 Junior World Cup to be held in Tamil Nadu, India, from November 28 to December 10.
Bangladesh women suffer crushing defeat to New Zealand
New Zealand captain Sophie Devine continued her golden run of form with a gutsy 63 to help the Kiwis to their first win at the Women鈥檚 World Cup as they crushed Bangladesh by 100 runs in Guwahati on Friday.
Algeria qualify for 2026 WC
Mohamed Amoura scored twice as Algeria beat Somalia 3-0 on Thursday to become the fourth qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup from Africa after Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt.
Scotland keep World Cup dream alive with Greece comeback, Dutch win
Scotland roared back to beat Greece 3-1 on Thursday to boost their hopes of direct qualification for the 2026 World Cup, while Cody Gakpo inspired the Netherlands to a 4-0 win in Malta.
Confident Bangladesh take on New Zealand
Following their spirited show against England, a confident Bangladesh will take on New Zealand in their third group fixture of the ICC Women鈥檚 World Cup at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati today.
Salah scores twice as Egypt qualify for 2026 World Cup
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored twice to help Egypt beat Djibouti 3-0 in Casablanca on Wednesday and qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Pro-Palestinian protest threat racks up tension for Italy's World Cup qualifier with Israel
Italy are struggling to qualify automatically for next year's World Cup finals and the pressure on the team is exacerbated by the tension surrounding next Tuesday's qualifier with Israel in Udine.
Gattuso expresses Gaza heartache
Gennaro Gattuso said on Tuesday that that he felt heartache over the two-year-long war in Gaza ahead of two 2026 World Cup qualifiers, one of which will be against Israel...
Fahad, Neer to train under Russian coach
Bangladesh鈥檚 two international masters, Fahad Rahman and Manon Reza Neer, will train under renowned Russian coach and Grandmaster Peter Kiriakov ahead of the FIDE World Cup Chess in India, scheduled from October 30 to November 27.
Spirited Bangladesh go down fighting to England
A spirited Bangladesh lost to four-time champions England by four wickets in their second match of the ICC Women鈥檚 World Cup at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday.
Mbappe to have 鈥榮mall niggle鈥� examined: Deschamps
Kylian Mbappe will undergo medical examinations on his right ankle when he meets up with his international team-mates ahead of the latest round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers, France coach Didier Deschamps said on Monday...
Rodri out of Spain squad after injury
Spain confirmed Monday Manchester City midfielder Rodri Hernandez will not be joining them for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers, after suffering a hamstring injury...
Bangladesh women face mighty England
Bangladesh face an uphill task when they take on four-time champions England in their second match of the ICC Women鈥檚 Cricket World Cup at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati today...
FIFA unveils 2026 WC official ball Trionda
FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup, combining high-tech refinements and design details celebrating the three co-host countries -- the United States, Mexico and Canada.
England thrash South Africa by 10 wickets
England flexed their muscles in their Women鈥檚 World Cup opener with a ruthless 10-wicket demolition of South Africa in Guwahati on Friday.
Marufa shines bright on WC debut
Marufa Akter sparkled with her charm and caught everyone鈥檚 eyes on her ICC Women鈥檚 Cricket World Cup debut when Bangladesh beat Pakistan by seven wickets at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.聽
Bangladesh begin World Cup in style
Bangladesh began their ICC Women鈥檚 World Cup in style with a comprehensive seven-wicket win over Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.聽
Smit stars as Namibia qualify for men's T20 World Cup
JJ Smit starred with bat and ball as Namibia beat Tanzania by 63 runs in Harare on Thursday to qualify for a fourth consecutive T20 World Cup.
Joty & Co eye win against Pakistan
Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty wants a winning start when they begin their campaign of the ICC Women鈥檚 World Cup against familiar foes Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo today...
Deepti, Amanjot fire as India crush Sri Lanka in Women鈥檚 World Cup opener
A splendid all-round display saw India launch their ICC Women鈥檚 World Cup campaign on the front foot, brushing aside Sri Lanka by 59 runs in the curtain-raiser in Guwahati on Tuesday.
Power-packed Australia favourites to rewrite World Cup history
Australia have plenty of motivation to become the first team to win consecutive Women's Cricket World Cups since 1988, and a powerhouse squad to achieve the feat.
Coach鈥檚 comments are unfair and disrespectful: Sumona
Off-spinner Jannatul Ferdus Sumona鈥檚 refusal and inability to bowl against left-handed batters was the reason behind her omission from the Bangladesh squad for the forthcoming ICC Women鈥檚 World Cup, said head coach Sarwar Imran on Monday.
Joty & Co eye wins against Sri Lanka, Pakistan
Bangladesh women鈥檚 team coach Sarwar Imran believes that despite not having an ideal preparation for the forthcoming World Cup, they have a good chance of winning against Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
