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Sri Lanka were knocked out of the T20 World Cup co-hosted by them after losing all their Super Eights matches

Newcastle fans had to endure 10 minutes of stoppage time before erupting with joy at St. James’ Park. Osula scored a brilliant breakaway goal, starting the move deep inside his own half and galloping down the right before curling a fine shot past goalkeeper Senne Lammens. Ramsey was sent off after collecting a second yellow card for diving in the area. Newcastle took the lead moments later when Anthony Gordon was fouled by Bruno Fernandes and converted the resulting spot kick. But nine minutes into first-half stoppage time, Fernandes set up Casemiro’s equalizing header from a free kick. Carrick, who grew up a few miles from Newcastle, watched glum-faced as Newcastle goalie Aaron Ramsdale made two excellent saves before Osula’s stunning winner.

India will open their FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers campaign against Uruguay on March 8, followed by matches against Scotland and Wales on March 9 and 11 respectively

Vaishnavi Adkar recently made history by entering W100 Bengaluru Open final as a wildcard and became the first Indian woman to do so since Sania Mirza in 2009

Aston Martin in F1 2026: Adrian Newey’s first Aston Martin as full technical leader has endured a bruising pre-season, with reliability woes and Honda power concerns leaving the team off the pace ahead of the Australian Grand Prix

Brandon Miller scored 17 points as the streaking Charlotte Hornets reached a win-loss ratio of 0.500 with a 117-90 rout of the Dallas Mavericks. Elsewhere, Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a sluggish first half to beat Memphis Grizzlies 117-110