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Bengaluru, India's men's hockey team on Monday left for renowned adventurer Mike Horn's base in Switzerland, to be followed by a training camp in the Netherlands ahead of the Paris Games.The arduous three-day camp in Switzerland is designed to inculcate mental toughness and from there the...

Both teams started the encounter in high spirits with Xavi Simmons and Salih Ozcan exchanging strikes from distance in the early stages.Arda Güler's strike missed the target in the 32nd minute, but her in-swinging cross allowed Akaydin to score the opener at the far post three minutes later...

All eyes will be on the battle of the giants as Brazil and Uruguay clash at Allegiant Stadium in Nevada. Brazil had an up-and-down start to the tournament, finishing second in their group behind Colombia.On the other hand, Uruguay are tied with Argentina as the tournament's record winners (15...

Both his grandson's prediction and his national team's performance came close to Koeman's ideal, with Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo coming to the fore. Koeman called Gakpo "so far the most important player in our squad" and praised him for scoring his third goal of the tournament, Xinhua reports...

Leipzig [Germany], A double from Merih Demiral helped Turkiye beat Austria 2-1 to secure their first quarter-final appearance at a major international tournament in 16 years at Leipzig Stadium on Tuesday night.Austria had taken the lead in the first 10 minutes in their previous two matches...

Starting with the 2023/24 season of the FIH Hockey Pro League, a new incentive was added to the event, whereby the title winners in each section will receive direct qualification for the respective FIH Hockey World Cup in 2026. According to the rules, in the event of Belgium or the Netherlands...

Berlin [Germany], Following his team's defeat against Austria in the ongoing Euro Cup 2024, Netherlands head coach Ronald Koeman admitted that he did not defend well in the game.Cody Gakpo and Memphis Depay scored the only goals for the Dutch team in the 47th and 75th minutes of the match, but...

Köln [Germany], After a 0-0 draw against Slovenia in a group stage match at Euro 2024, England defender John Stones said his aim was to finish top of Group C of the tournament.England topped the Group C table with five points after winning one from three matches.Stones was the most accurate...

The Netherlands got off to the worst possible start at Berlin's Olympia Stadium when Donyell Malen cleared a square pass from Alexanders Prass into the wrong goal, giving Austria a 1-0 lead with six minutes of play.The Dutch responded well and tried to restore parity, but Tijjani Reijnders...

It was on this ground that Messi and Argentina lost the 2016 Copa America final against Chile in a penalty shootout. At the time, there were a lot of stories floating around in the game about how Messi had never won a major international trophy with the team. It didn't help that the team had...

Just over a month before the Paris Olympic Games, World and FIH Pro League champions Netherlands made a triumphant return to international duty with a comfortable win. The match was evenly matched in the first half and two sharp games by the Dutch made all the difference.The prolific Yibby...

Castries [St Lucia], Netherlands batsman Siebrandt Engelbrecht announced his retirement from international cricket after his team was knocked out of the ICC T20 World Cup after losing to Sri Lanka in the Group D game in St Lucia on Monday.Sybrands made his debut for the Netherlands in 2023...

Castries [St Lucia], After his team's 83-run win over the Netherlands in the ICC T20 World Cup match, Sri Lanka captain Wanindu Hasaranga said that being professional cricketers, the team is used to the United States pitches and early exits. Cannot blame other factors. Competition.Sri Lanka's...

Castries [St Lucia], After his team's 83-run defeat to Sri Lanka, Netherlands captain Scott Edwards said the team missed the target in the middle overs during the game and, in their campaign, played some good cricket.Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup 2024 campaign ended with an impressive 83-run win...

Born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1988, Engelbrecht made his international debut for the Netherlands in 2023 at the age of 35. He played for South Africa in the 2008 Men's U19 World Cup, where he took a spectacular catch. Get out young Virat Kohli in the style of Jonty Rhodes.Following...

The Dutch, nursing hopes of reaching the Super Eights, suffered a double blow as Bangladesh's win over Nepal simultaneously sealed their progress and dashed the Netherlands' aspirations.Winning the toss and deciding to field, the Netherlands started on a positive note, with Paul van Meekeren...

GROS ISLET [St. Lucia], Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup 2024 campaign ended with an impressive 83-run win over the Netherlands at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium on Sunday (local time).It meant they finished third in Group D with three points, behind South Africa and Bangladesh, who had...

Gros Islet (St. Lucia), Sri Lanka finally found their magic and defeated the Netherlands by 83 runs in an inconsequential final Group D league game of the T20 World Cup here.Bangladesh beat Nepal by 21 runs in the second group league game, but the outside chance that Netherlands had despite a...

Gros Islet (St. Lucia), Sri Lanka bid farewell to the T20 World Cup with an 83-run win over the Netherlands in their last group stage match of the T20 World Cup here.Kusal Mendis and Charith Asalanka scored 46 runs each, helping Sri Lanka score 201 runs for 6 wickets after being invited to bat...

Gros Islet [St Lucia], Netherlands captain Scott Edwards won the toss and elected to bowl first against Sri Lanka in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Group D match at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium on Sunday. (local time).If Bangladesh beats Nepal, the Netherlands could be out of...