England skipper Harry Brook won the toss and opted to field against Scotland in their Group C T20 World Cup match here on Saturday. Both teams fielded an unchanged playing XI. Both the teams registered one win and one loss in their last two games. It's a must-win for Harry Brook-led England especially after their damaging 30-run defeat at the hands of West Indies in their previous game.
Pedro Neto scored his career's first hat-trick to cruise Chelsea into the fifth round of the FA Cup with a dominating 4-0 win over Hull City. Nero started the onslaught with an opener in the 40th minute, giving the visitors a 1-0 lead. He then doubled it just after half-time with a tearing cross. Further, Liam Delap joined Nero too, guiding a perfect pass into the goal but there was still time for Neto to clinch his hat-trick. Blues have now won the joint most games (8 out of 11), which is the most by a side in Europe's top-five leagues in all competitions, ever since Rosenior replaced Enzo Maresca as manager
With the narrow 1–0 victory over Ipswich Town F.C., Wrexham A.F.C. sealed a long-awaited return to the FA Cup fifth round for the first time in 29 years. Josh Windass’s composed first-half finish, crafted by Ryan Longman’s intelligent assist, ultimately proved decisive, while Arthur Okonkwo and a resolute defence stood strong under pressure. Despite Ipswich’s dominance in possession and late push for an equaliser, Wrexham’s discipline and determination ensured a historic night for the Red Dragons
Ireland outclassed Oman in Colombo by 93 runs to get their first points on board in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. After being invited to bat first on a fresh wicket, they posted a mammoth 235 runs on the back of Lorcan Tucker (96*) and Gareth Delany's (56) scintillating knocks. In reply, Oman were wrapped up for 139 by Irish bowlers to win the match by 96 runs. Joshua Little turned out to be the pick of the bowler, scalping three key wickets of Oman
Rome Flynn earned MVP honors for the second straight year in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday night, scoring 17 points to lead a team coached by Giannis Antetokounmpo to a 65-58 victory. Actor-comedian Anthony Anderson coached the losing team, led by former 7-foot-6 NBA player Tacko Fall with 20 points. The game brought basketball back to the Forum, home of the Los Angeles Lakers’ “Showtime” era until 1999, when they moved 10 miles away to downtown Los Angeles. Now, it has a different sponsor name under Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and is mostly used as a concert and entertainment venue.
The last conversation that Maxim Naumov had with his parents was about following in their footsteps to the Olympics. Now the American figure skater has done it. The 24-year-old Naumov finished his Winter Games debut with an emotional free skate Friday night, just over a year after Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were among 67 people killed when American Airlines Flight 5342 crashed into a military helicopter on approach to Ronald Reagan National Airport and fell into the dark depths of the Potomac River. This gallery showcases top photos from Day 7 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics taken by Associated Press photographers.
Team India received a vibrant grand welcome in Colombo on February 13 ahead of their blockbuster ICC T20 World Cup clash against arch-rivals Pakistan. Touching down at the Bandaranaike International Airport, the squad was greeted with traditional Sri Lankan music and drum beats. The highlight of the arrival was Arshdeep Singh, whose impromptu dance to the dhol quickly went viral. While head coach Gautam Gambhir maintained his trademark focus, Hardik Pandya made waves with his stylish arrival. The high-stakes Group A match is set for Sunday, February 15, at the R. Premadasa Stadium. Catch some of the best pics from team India’s arrival.
Saiteja Mukkamalla's blistering 79 off 51 balls and Harmeet Singh's four-wicket haul guided the USA to a 93-run victory over their Dutch counterparts. This was the biggest victory by an associate team in terms of runs in the T20 World Cup history. After batting first, the USA posted a staggering 196 runs on board at the Chepauk Stadium on the back of Mukkamalla's blazing knock. He was well complemented by Shubham Ranjane, who chipped in with a crucial 48-run cameo to take his team to 196. In response, NED got bundled for just 103 runs, thus losing by a mammoth margin of 93 runs. Harmeet Singh broke the back of the Dutch run-chase with a four-for and was adjudged 'Player of the Match' for his sensational show with the ball
In the 20th match of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, the United Arab Emirates secured a vital five-wicket victory over Canada, clinching their first win of the tournament after chasing down 151 with two balls to spare. Canada, asked to bat first after winning the toss, posted 150/7, with a late flourish taking them close but lacking big scores. UAE’s chase was anchored by a superb 74 from Aryansh Sharma* and a quickfire 51 from Sohaib Khan, whose partnership steered the visitors home under pressure. Junaid Siddique also starred with the ball for the UAE, while Canada’s bowlers fought hard but couldn’t prevent the late breakthrough that sealed the win for the Emirates.
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