FIFA has confirmed the death of a migrant worker at the resort used by Saudi Arabia during the group stages at the World Cup in Qatar. “FIFA is deeply saddened by this tragedy and our thoughts and sympathies are with the worker’s family,” a spokesperson for the world football governing […]
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WI vs ZIM Live Score, T20 World Cup: West Indies 5/0; Mayers, Charles open against Zimbabwe
Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s Reside coverage of the T20 Environment Cup Team B match in between West Indies and Zimbabwe at Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Wednesday. West Indies Actively playing XI: Kyle Mayers, Evin Lewis, Nicholas Pooran (wk) (c), Shamarh Brooks, Rovman Powell, Johnson Charles, Jason Holder, Akeal […]
Rugby evening headlines as Wales stars clash in huge games and Marler says he’ll quit if snubbed for World Cup
Your rugby evening headline for Friday June 10. Welsh stars ready for huge knockout games The English Premiership is approaching the climax of its season this weekend as the semi-finals play out and there is plenty of Welsh interest. Dan Biggar will be front and centre when Northampton travel to […]
Rugby evening headlines as new Wales player is ‘amazing rare breed’ and USA rugby plunged into crisis after World Cup announcement
Here’s your round-up of all the latest rugby headlines for Wednesday, June 8. New Wales prop praised for ‘amazing’ work ethic New Wales squad member Sam Wainwright has been praised for his “amazing training ethic” by the former international who was one of the first people to spot his big […]
Qatar World Cup 2022: Wales and Ukraine set for momentous play-off final in Cardiff
World Cup is what’s missing, says Wales’ Bale Venue: Cardiff City Stadium Date: Sunday, 5 June Kick-off: 17:00 BST Coverage: Live on BBC Radio 5 Live, Radio Wales, Radio Cymru, BBC Sport website and app, plus live text online. Highlights on BBC One Wales from 22:30 BST and later on […]
World Cup 2022: How qualification could transform Welsh football on and off the field
Wales beat Austria in their World Cup play-off semi-final in March to set up Sunday’s final against Ukraine Venue: Cardiff City Stadium Date: Sunday, 5 June Kick-off: 17:00 BST Coverage: Live on BBC Radio 5 Live, Radio Wales, Radio Cymru, BBC Sport website and app, plus live text online. Highlights […]
Ukraine’s World Cup dream is about much more than football, says Andriy Shevchenko
Ukraine have played a series of friendly matches to prepare for the Scotland game, including this one against Empoli on 12 May Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow Date: Wednesday, 1 June Time: 19:45 BST Coverage: Listen to live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live and Sportsound, and follow live text updates […]
Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022: New report discredits carbon neutrality claim
The 2022 Fifa Planet Cup begins on 21 November Fifa and Qatar’s promises that the 2022 Globe Cup will be carbon neutral entail “innovative accounting” and are “misleading”, suggests a new report. Carbon Current market Observe states the match will not reach a net-zero carbon footprint, regardless of statements it […]
On Apple, Amazon and world domination, blackouts, ratings, NFTs and more: sports business mailbag
Thanks again for the great sports business questions. As always, I answered those I could and picked the best question from topics that got multiple, similar submissions. Questions have been edited for clarity and length. Let’s dive in … How long before Apple and Amazon become the main two streaming/content […]
2022 Charles Schwab Challenge leaderboard: Scottie Scheffler in control after Round 3 as world No. 1 stays hot
This week’s Charles Schwab Challenge has turned into a microcosm for 2022: Scottie Scheffler leads, and everybody else is chasing him. Scheffler will go for his fifth win of the year on Sunday at Colonial Country Club after firing a 2-under 68 on Saturday, giving him a two-stroke lead over […]