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Cabala or FIFA rules? Why Messi’s Argentina will wear ‘Lucky’ navy blue jersey for semis vs England
Argentina will wear their dark blue away kit for the World Cup semifinal match against England. This choice is influenced by historical victories and fan superstition regarding the jersey. FIFA regulations regarding kit contrast and viewer visibility also play a significant role. The team hopes this iconic blue strip will bring them fortune in the…
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Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir avoid interaction ahead of India vs England 1st ODI
Head coach Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli were not seen interacting during India’s training. Gambhir spent considerable time with other squad members and coaching staff. Kohli engaged in a lengthy batting session and spoke with batting coach Sitanshu Kotak. Captain Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma also had discussions with the head coach.
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France, England, Spain or Argentina? How a $5.3 billion betting market is calling ?
With four footballing heavyweights remaining, one of the biggest questions among fans is simple: Who is most likely to lift the trophy? Two of the largest prediction platforms, Polymarket and Kalshi, have attracted enormous interest throughout the tournament, with a combined betting volume of more than $5.3 billion across various FIFA World Cup markets. Around…
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England chase redemption: not just a trophy, but a release from tragic fates
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Connections vs Organisation: France vs Spain a battle of football philosophies
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‘Sorry’: Why Brendon McCullum apologised to England fans
Brendon McCullum has apologised to England fans after his removal as Test coach. He accepted the decision, stating the team’s results were not good enough. McCullum admitted disappointment over failing to win major series against India and Australia. He took full responsibility for the team’s culture and tactical performances. The former New Zealand captain will…
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Bhatia, Gaud inspire India’s historic Lord’s Test win over England
India registered a historic 270-run victory over England in the first-ever women’s Test at Lord’s. Yastika Bhatia’s landmark 113, Richa Ghosh’s unbeaten fifty and Smriti Mandhana’s 70 helped set a daunting 457-run target. Kranti Gaud’s seven-wicket match haul and disciplined bowling from Sneh Rana and Sayali Satghare ensured India sealed a commanding, all-round triumph.
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Ahead of England ODIs, captain Gill reveals 2027 WC plans for Kohli, Rohit
India captain Shubman Gill reaffirmed that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma remain central to the ODI team’s 2027 World Cup plans, calling them the “backbone” of India’s batting. Emphasising their experience in pressure situations, Gill said India’s settled core will stay intact while younger players are gradually integrated through opportunities in upcoming ODI series.
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2nd ODI: Lennox’s five-for powers NZ to series-levelling win over WI
New Zealand secured a five-wicket victory against West Indies in the second ODI match. Jayden Lennox took five wickets for nineteen runs, triggering a West Indies collapse. The hosts were bowled out for a mere 138 runs in their innings. New Zealand chased the target with ten wickets in hand, leveling the series. This win…
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Big changes in Chess World Cup! FIDE approves new format for 2027
FIDE has approved a new format for the 2027 World Cup and Women’s World Cup, reducing the events from 27 to 19 days by introducing a Swiss qualification stage before the knockout rounds. Both tournaments will feature more players, expanded qualification pathways and a combined prize fund of USD 3.3 million, making the competitions more…