DOHA, (Reuters) – Morocco extended their dream run at the World Cup today as they out-thought and out-fought Portugal in a 1-0 win to become the first ever African country to reach the semi-finals thanks to a towering headed goal from Youssef En-Nesyri.
AL RAYYAN, Qatar, (Reuters) – Croatia stunned favourites Brazil 4-2 on penalties yesterday to reach the World Cup semi-finals for the second time in a row after battling back from a goal down in extra time, in one of the biggest knockout-phase upsets in the tournament’s history.
Reigning Mr. Guyana, Darious Ramsammy is adamant that he will repeat as champion on December 18.
As customary, Fitness Express has once again answered the call of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF).
The 2022 edition of the MVP Futsal Championship will be decided this evening when Bent Street opposes Future Stars in the men’s final at 23:00hrs and Fruta Conquerors battle Tiger Bay in the women’s decider at 21:00hrs at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
LUSAIL, Qatar, (Reuters) – Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-3 in a penalty shootout to keep Lionel Messi’s World Cup dream alive yesterday after the Dutch had snatched a 2-2 draw from the jaws of defeat in an extraordinary quarter-final.
ADELAIDE, Australia, CMC – West Indies were once again left indebted to Tagenarine Chanderpaul’s tenacity, the rookie left-handed opener producing another solid knock in only his second Test, to prop up an unsteady reply on yesterday’s second day of the final Test against powerhouses Australia.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Amateur boxing’s Russian-led world governing body accused Olympic organisers of persecution on Thursday in a hard-hitting response to its continued suspension over governance and finance issues.
AL RAYYAN, Qatar, (Reuters) – Morocco want to make World Cup history today when they meet Portugal in the quarter-finals, saying they are not satisfied despite breaking new ground for Arab football and equalling the best achievement by an African team.
(Reuters) – Albanian long jumper Izmir Smajlaj was provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) yesterday along with two senior officials of his nation’s athletics body for allegedly breaching World Athletics’ Integrity Code of Conduct.
(Reuters) – French players Mick Lescure and Jules Okala have been given life bans from tennis after investigations into multiple incidents of match-fixing since 2014, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said yesterday.
MULTAN, Pakistan, (Reuters) – Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed made a stunning test debut by claiming seven for 114 to bowl out England for 281 on a frenetic opening day of the second test in Multan yesterday.
Guyana’s hockey teams suffered mixed fortunes on the opening day of their four match International Hockey men’s tour of Barbados, incurring a draw and a defeat on Thursday at Wildey Park.
Jamal Murray drained a 3-pointer with 0.9 seconds remaining to lift the Denver Nuggets to a 121-120 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night.
LUSAIL, Qatar, (Reuters) – Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez saved penalties from Virgil van Dijk and Steven Berghuis before Lautaro Martinez scored the winning spot kick to secure them a 4-3 shootout win over the Netherlands today after their World Cup quarter-final finished 2-2 after 120 minutes.
AL RAYYAN, (Reuters) – Croatia battled past tournament favourites Brazil 4-2 on penalties today to reach the World Cup semi-finals following a 1-1 draw over 120 minutes.
(Field Level Media) Brazil will enter the quarterfinals with the same status as it did to begin the event last month — as favourites to win its sixth World Cup in Qatar.
DOHA, (Reuters) – One of the most mouth-watering aspects of tomorrow’s World Cup quarter-final between England and France will be a head-to-head battle between Kylian Mbappe and Kyle Walker as the tournament’s most devastating forward faces its fastest defender.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – After months of painstaking negotiations with Moscow, it became clear to President Joe Biden’s administration that it faced a grave choice – to exchange notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout for U.S.
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka, CMC – All-rounder Carlos Brathwaite wiped out the Galle Gladiators top order with a devastating four-wicket haul to set up Kandy Falcons’ five-wicket victory and extend their unbeaten start to the Lanka Premier League.
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