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EXCLUSIVE - 'We will carry on the World Cup momentum...': Afghanistan pacer Naveen Ul Haq ahead of India T20I series

NEW DELHI: Minnows? Not at all. Afghanistan shed their 'minnows' tag with their dominant show in the recently-concluded ICC ODI World Cup 2023. Once regarded as underdogs, the war-torn nation Afghanistan went on to record four victories and finished sixth in the prestigious event. The performance also guaranteed them a…

The Times of India

Exclusive - 'Afghanistan should play semi-final of T20 World Cup because...': Former captain Asghar Afghan's bold prediction

NEW DELHI: Despite falling short of advancing to the knockout stages of the ICC World Cup 2023, Afghanistan had a stellar run on Indian soil, having secured victories over former world champions England, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

The Times of India

Bayern Munich light up Allianz Arena in honour of Franz Beckenbauer

The World Cup winner known as ‘Der Kaiser’ died on Monday at the age of 78.

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Tributes paid to ‘visionary’ Franz Beckenbauer after death aged 78

Nicknamed ‘Der Kaiser’ for his commanding style on the field, Beckenbauer won the World Cup as a player in 1974 and again as manager in 1990.

The Independent UK

Reactions to the death of German soccer great Franz Beckenbauer at the age of 78

The sports world reacts to the announcement that soccer great Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach for Germany, has died at the age of 78

The Independent UK

Franz Beckenbauer a member of exclusive World Cup-winning club

Brazilian Mario Zagallo was the first man to achieve the feat of winning the World Cup as a manager having also won it as a player.

The Independent UK

World-Renowned Soccer Legend Franz Beckenbauer Dies

The German soccer icon is one of only three men to win the World Cup as a player and manager.

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German soccer legend Beckenbauer dies at 78

Franz Beckenbauer, the German soccer great who won the World Cup as a player and a manager, but was then implicated in a bribery scandal, has died.

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Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach for Germany, has died at 78

Germany's World Cup-winning coach Franz Beckenbauer has died

The Independent UK

German football legend Franz Beckenbauer dies aged 78

Beckenbauer is one of just three men to have won the World Cup as a player and a manager as well as twice claiming the Ballon d’Or

The Independent UK

Will an African nation win the World Cup in the next decade?

Jonathan Wilson answers your questions on the World Cup, VAR and the January transfer window

The Guardian - US

'A landmark selection...': Aakash Chopra predicts Rohit Sharma will lead India in T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has expressed his belief that Rohit Sharma will continue to lead the Indian cricket team even if Hardik Pandya is in the playing 11 for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the United States of America.

The Times of India

Best goalkeepers of the 1980s

Goalkeeping was a more traditional task back in the 1980s. Here, a look at the best shot-stoppers from a memorable decade...

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Mário Zagallo obituary

Brazilian footballer with an unrivalled record of success in the World Cup as both player and manager

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Lucinda Brand sustains facial injuries in crash at Zonhoven World Cup

'Wow, that hurts. What a match until I hit the ground' Brand posts update on social media

The Guardian - UK

Morocco are favourites to win Afcon – can they repeat World Cup heroics?

After historic run to the semi-finals in Qatar, the Atlas Lions are in shaky form and face determined opposition

The Hindu

Mario Zagallo, Brazil’s World Cup winning player and coach, dies at age 92

Brazil’s Mario Zagallo, the only person to ever win four FIFA World Cup titles, has died at 92. He was a symbol of patriotism, grit and glory.

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Brazilian Soccer Legend Mario Zagallo Dies at 92

Remembering Mario Zagallo, the legendary Brazilian soccer figure, who won the World Cup both as a player and coach. A symbol of patriotism and glory.

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New York's MetLife Stadium To Undergo Seat Transformation As It Looks To Host 2026 World Cup Final

Just under 2000 seats are set to be removed from MetLife Stadium so it is in the right condition for hosting matches at the next FIFA World Cup.

The Times of India

Kohli, Gill, Shami named nominees of ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of Year 2023

DUBAI: Four players Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Mohammed Shami and Daryl Mitchell who had an impressive Cricket World Cup in India have been shortlisted for the ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year 2023 Award.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Ajit Agarkar likely to speak to Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, 30-odd players could be monitored during IPL

CAPE TOWN: The Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee will have some sleepless nights before selecting the squad for T20s against Afghanistan with veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli keen to play the World Cup in June.

The Times of India

2023: A year of what could have been for Indian cricket

Despite numerous statistical highs, including being ranked No.1 in all formats, the big prize in men's cricket eluded the Indian team

The Times of India

Yearender 2023: Indian men's hockey rose from the Ashes

On a nippy night at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela in January, Indian men’s hockey skipper Harmanpreet Singh led his team’s lap of honour, acknowledging the unflinching support of the spectators. The joy and the cheers were misleading enough to create an impression that India had ended their…

The Guardian - UK

The year in World Cups: Spain shone as women’s football reached new frontiers

A landmark year witnessed record attendances in Australia and New Zealand and evidence that a brave new era has started

The Times of India

Virat Kohli inches closer to breaking Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag's records

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli is poised to move past the disappointment of the World Cup final loss and begin a new phase as he prepares to step onto the field at SuperSport Park in Centurion. India are scheduled to face South Africa in the first Test of the two-match series,…

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