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  Memphis Depay scripts history, surpasses Robin van Persie to become Netherlands' all-time scorer

  Football | September 08, 2025 11:56 IST

  The Netherlands' star forward, Memphis Depay scripted history, surpassing Robin van Persie's all-time goal tally to become the national team's top goalscorer in history with 52 goals to his name, surpassing several legends.

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  West Indies Women keep World Cup dream alive with thrilling win over Bangladesh

  Cricket | April 17, 2025 18:27 IST

  West Indies, led by Hayley Matthews, were in a must-win situation to keep their World Cup qualification alive and they defeated Bangladesh by just three wickets, chasing down 228 runs. Chinelle Henry scored an unbeaten fifty in the chase while Aaliyah Alleyne picked up four wickets.

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  Women's World Cup qualifiers 2025 to be played in Pakistan, schedule out

  Cricket | March 14, 2025 18:18 IST

  Lahore will be hosting the Women's World Cup qualifiers, as six teams will be vying to seal the remaining two spots in the ODI World Cup 2025 in India. Pakistan vs Ireland and West Indies vs Scotland will open the tournament on April 9.

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  Real Madrid legend hails Sunil Chhetri ahead of his final game, requests India to make it special

  Football | June 07, 2024 2:21 IST

  Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri is set to play his final international game when India take on Kuwait in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium on Thursday. India need to beat Kuwait to remain in contention for the third-round qualification.

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  22 teams, 4 slots - Qualification pathway for ODI World Cup 2027 revealed

  Cricket | February 28, 2024 17:35 IST

  South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia are set to host the ODI World Cup three years later in 2027. However, the qualification tournaments to make it to the mega event have already got underway. Interestingly, despite being the hosts, Namibia are not among automatic qualifiers.

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  WATCH | Ugly scenes at stands during Brazil vs Argentina World Cup Qualifier, Messi says 'madness'

  Football | November 22, 2023 19:21 IST

  "I think we (left) did that to calm things down a bit. There could have been a disaster. When everything calmed down we decided to ask how everyone was, to find out and then we went out," Lionel Messi said after the game at the Maracana.

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  'Don't ask about results in Asian Cup': Igor Stimac's blunt statement might ruffle feathers in AIFF

  Football | November 22, 2023 13:01 IST

  Indian football team's head coach Igor Stimac had asked for a month long preparation camp but with the Indian Super League (ISL) also in progress, the franchises are not releasing their players. For the same reason, he has said that only World Cup Qualifiers are important for him and not Asian Cup.

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  SL vs NED: When and where to watch WC Qualifiers 2023 Final live on TV and streaming in India?

  Cricket | July 09, 2023 10:19 IST

  Netherlands toppled Scotland in a heist to qualify for an ODI World Cup for the first time in 12 years since the 2011 edition and will now take on Sri Lanka in the final with an aim to avenge the Super Six loss.

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  Bas de Leede becomes only 5th cricketer in ODI history to achieve rare feat

  Cricket | July 06, 2023 23:14 IST

  Netherlands overpowered Scotland in a heist as they made it to the ICC Cricket World Cup after 12 long years owing to an all-round special by Bas de Leede.

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  Netherlands qualify for World Cup after 12 years chasing 278 runs in 44 overs against Scotland

  Cricket | July 06, 2023 22:34 IST

  Netherlands became the 10th team to book their place in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 as Scott Edwards-led side shocked Scotland, who were primed to qualify for the tournament.

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  IND vs WI: West Indies call back two players from World Cup Qualifiers ahead of India series

  Cricket | July 05, 2023 11:29 IST

  The two-match Test series between India and West Indies is set to commence on July 12. West Indies have been knocked out of the World Cup qualification race already.

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  ICC ODI World Cup Qualifier 2023: Qualification Scenarios for Netherlands and Scotland

  Cricket | July 05, 2023 9:17 IST

  Scotland stayed alive in the qualification race with a stunning win over Zimbabwe on Tuesday (July 4). Netherlands are also in the hunt while Zimbabwe have been knocked out now.

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  Watch: Daren Sammy, players and fans' glum faces after West Indies fail to qualify for WC 2023

  Cricket | July 02, 2023 11:06 IST

  West Indies will not play an ODI World Cup for the first time in history in 48 years after they lost their third game in a row in the ongoing CWC qualifiers in Zimbabwe.

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  Only behind Kohli and Babar! Sean Williams achieves huge record amid purple patch in CWC Qualifiers

  Cricket | June 30, 2023 15:15 IST

  Zimbabwe have ridden on the batting heroics of Sikandar Raza and Sean Williams in the ongoing World Cup qualifiers as they are still unbeaten and look on course to seal their spot in the main tournament.

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  Explained: How WI can still qualify for WC 2023 despite having zero points ahead of Super Six

  Explainers | June 30, 2023 11:33 IST

  West Indies find themselves in really dire straits with zero points ahead of the Super Six. The two-time champions not just need to win their three games but several other results go their way as well.

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  Netherlands reveal pacer played WC Qualifiers match against WI despite stitches on injured hand

  Cricket | June 29, 2023 7:42 IST

  Netherlands shocked two-time champions West Indies in a thrilling World Cup qualifiers match winning it in the super over as they left Shai Hope's men on the brink ahead of the Super Six stage.

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  ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier A to begin in Oman from Feb 18

  Cricket | February 16, 2022 17:05 IST

  A lot is at stake for the eight participating nations - Ireland, Nepal, UAE, Canada, Germany, Philippines, Bahrain, and hosts Oman - as they vie for the two spots available at the Qualifier A from February 18 to 24.

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  Iran defeat Iraq 1-0 to qualify for spot in World Cup

  Football | January 28, 2022 10:52 IST

  Taremi, the FC Porto striker, scored the only goal of the game in the 48th minute in the second half. He scored from inside the penalty box on a pass from midfield Ali Reza Jahanbakhsh.

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  World Cup qualifiers: Brazil, Argentina register contrasting wins

  Football | October 15, 2021 10:45 IST

  Leaders Brazil easily defeated Uruguay 4-1 in their South American World Cup qualifying match while second-place Argentina beat Peru 1-0 a few hours earlier and are also close to clinching a direct qualifying berth.

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  World Cup Qualifiers: Sweden win to move above Spain in Group B

  Football | October 13, 2021 13:13 IST

  Sweden moved two points clear of Spain in Group B with two games remaining after defeating Greece 2-0 at home.