Manchester City hold Real Madrid to 1-1 draw in UCL semi-final first leg

Real Madrid and Manchester City shared the spoils in a high-octane first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-finals at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid. Kevin de Bruyne’s unstoppable second-half strike cancelled out Vinicius Jr.’s stunning early effort to leave the honours even after an action-packed 90 minutes under the brightest lights in Europe’s premier […]

Klaasen century flattens Pretoria Capitals to keep Durban’s semi-final hopes alive

The Durban Super Giants kept themselves alive in SA20 with their thumping 151-run victory over the Pretoria Capitals in their final league encounter on Sunday at SuperSport Park in Centurion. Heinrich Klaasen scored a blistering 104 in just 44 balls to power Durban to a mammoth total of 254 for four before the bowlers followed […]

Morocco stun Portugal to reach FIFA World Cup semi-finals

Morocco became the first African nation in history to reach the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup as the Atlas Lions produced another shock upset against a European nation, beating Portugal 1-0 at the Al Thumama Stadium on Saturday. Youssef En-Nesyri rose highest in the 42nd minute to score the only goal of the game, […]

Argentina edge past the Netherlands on penalties in World Cup thriller to reach semi-finals

Argentina secured a dramatic victory in the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup as Lionel Messi’s men beat the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties to secure their second semi-final berth at the tournament since 1990. It was a game of unmissable drama at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar on Friday night, with four goals, 17 […]

India vs England T20 World Cup Semi-Final Preview

After a hugely entertaining and drama-filled Super 12 stage, all eyes turn towards the business end of the competition as India take on England in the second semi-final at the Adelaide Oval. It’s the first meeting between India and England in a World Cup semi-final since 1987, and both sides are heading into this encounter […]

India thrash Zimbabwe to set up England semi-final bout

It was a comfortable day out for India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday as the Men in Blue produced a dominating 71-run win over Zimbabwe to top their Super 12 group. KL Rahul scored his second consecutive half-century of the World Cup, while Suryakumar Yadav dazzled with the bat, plundering an unbeaten 61 […]

England enter semi-finals with nervy Sri Lanka victory

England secured their spot in the semi-finals of the 2022 T20 World Cup with a nervy victory over Sri Lanka in their final Super 12 fixture at the SCG on Saturday. It was far from plain sailing for Jos Buttler’s side in Sydney, but after restricting the Lankans to a below-par score of 142, England […]

Shadab show helps Pakistan keep semi-final hopes alive

Pakistan kept their T20 World Cup semi-final hopes alive with a crucial victory over South Africa in a rain-soaked Super 12 encounter between the two sides at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday. Shadab Khan starred with both bat and ball for Pakistan in this must-win fixture, the all-rounder smashing a magnificent 22-ball 52 to […]

Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic to advance to the 2022 French Open semi-finals

Rafael Nadal reigned supreme against world number one Novak Djokovic in the 59th meeting between two of Tennis’ greatest rivals to advance to the semi-finals of the 2022 French Open in Paris. The Spaniard beat Djokovic 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4) in a marathon quarter-final that lasted four hours and 11 minutes and finished in […]

Nadal, Medvedev storm into semi-finals of Australian Open

Rafael Nadal’s quest for a record-breaking 21st Grand Slam continues after the Spaniard displayed plenty of his trademark grit and determination to beat Denis Shapovalov in five sets in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. Following a marathon encounter lasting four hours and seven minutes on Rod Laver Arena, the world number six finally overcame […]