The much-awaited World Cup 2026 qualifier between Paraguay and Brazil, held at Estadio Defensores del Chaco on September 11, 2024, saw Paraguay secure a crucial 1-0 victory over Brazil. Diego Gomez's first-half goal propelled Paraguay, highlighting Brazil's ongoing struggles in the qualifiers as they now face a daunting path to secure qualification.
Google commemorates the para athletes in equestrian events at the Paris Paralympics 2024 with a special Doodle on September 7, 2024. The artistic animation features a bird riding a horse, embodying the spirit of Paralympic equestrianism. The discipline, para dressage, involves intricate routines and showcases a unique bond between horse and rider.
Barcelona forward Ansu Fati has suffered a significant foot injury during pre-season training, jeopardizing his chances to impress new coach Hansi Flick. As a result, Fati will miss the team's US tour, and his future at the club remains uncertain amidst transfer evaluations.
The PwC Under-19 Men's Interprovincial Series heads into its final round, with critical matches poised to decide the champions. Leinster and Ulster aim for a clean sweep of victories, facing Munster and Connacht respectively. The series has witnessed remarkable performances, setting the stage for a thrilling conclusion.
The 2024 Paralympic Games will take place in Paris from August 28 to September 8, featuring a record number of countries and thousands of athletes. This guide provides details on the event schedule, participating countries, athlete numbers, and how to watch the competitions worldwide.
The highly anticipated Premier League clash between Brighton and Hove Albion and Manchester United is set to take place on August 24. Both teams come off impressive wins in their season openers and aim to continue their strong performances. Fans can watch the match live on Peacock Premium in the US and on Star Sports in India.
The highly anticipated Premier League match between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur is set to take place on August 20 at King Power Stadium. The game kicks off at 12:30 AM IST. Fans can tune in to watch live on Star Sports Select 1 and 1HD, or stream it on Disney+ Hotstar. Tottenham aims to rebound from a recent defeat, while Leicester looks to secure their position in the league under new manager Steve Cooper.
Mason Greenwood made a significant impact in his debut for Marseille, scoring twice in a 5-1 victory over Brest in their Ligue 1 opener. The former Manchester United striker quickly set the pace with an early goal and later converted a penalty. Despite his impressive performance, Greenwood's signing has sparked controversy due to his past allegations, which were ultimately dismissed.
The 2024-2025 Premier League season kicks off on August 17 with a match between Ipswich Town and Liverpool at Portman Road. Liverpool, managed by Arne Slot, is favored to win, while Ipswich Town, led by Kieran McKenna, makes its Premier League return after 22 years. The game airs on USA Network and can be streamed via Fubo.
Luton Town faced a tough 4-1 defeat against Burnley, highlighting both teams' contrasting performances. Burnley's attacking strength was evident with early goals, while Luton struggled defensively. Manager Rob Edwards recognized the need for improvement as the team looks forward to the next fixture. Key players included Scott Twine for Burnley and Carlton Morris for Luton Town.
Spanish footballer Nico Williams has expressed his desire to stay with Athletic Club for another season, but that hasn't deterred Barcelona from pursuing him. With a €58 million release clause, Barcelona aims to gather the necessary funds through sponsorships and player sales. Other top European clubs are also in the race, making the transfer saga highly competitive.
Kevin Durant became the first men's basketball player to win four Olympic gold medals as Team USA triumphed over France at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The victory was solidified by Steph Curry's impressive performance in the final minutes and LeBron James securing his third gold medal. Durant also became Team USA's all-time leading scorer.