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Watch: Mask off for Kylian Mbappe as France captain ends goalless run at Euros
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 11:18 AM IST
France captain Kylian Mbappe netted his first-ever goal at the UEFA Euros to match Just Fontaine's tally.
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
After injury, hurdler Jyothi Yarraji set for inter-state meet
The 100m hurdles national record holder is back on track ahead of the Olympics after a hip flexor problem
![After injury, hurdler Jyothi Yarraji set for inter-state meet After injury, hurdler Jyothi Yarraji set for inter-state meet](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/150x84/-p-After-injury--hurdler-Jyothi-Yarraji-set-for-in_1719335200842.jpg)
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 10:37 PM IST
Anush Agarwalla to represent India in Paris Olympics: Equestrian Federation
It will be India's first-ever entry at the Olympics' Dressage event, as most riders in past editions competed in Eventing categories only.
![Anush Agarwalla Anush Agarwalla](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/148x111/Anshu_Agarwalla_1719323294152_1719323294347.jpeg)
Published on Jun 25, 2024 07:23 PM IST
83 to Jersey: 5 films to watch as India celebrates 41 years of 1st World Cup win
The Indian cricket team claimed their first World Cup title 41 years ago today. Here are 5 Bollywood films to celebrate the milestone with
![Cricket-based films for movie buffs who love the sport Cricket-based films for movie buffs who love the sport](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/148x111/cricket_films_1719319113655_1719319141570.jpg)
Published on Jun 25, 2024 06:32 PM IST
Euro 2024: Spain coach plays down favourites tag after topping group
Spain’s 1-0 win over Albania saw them finish their Group B fixtures with three wins, without conceding a goal
![TOPSHOT - Spain's forward #11 Ferran Torres celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group B football match between Albania and Spain at the Duesseldorf Arena in Duesseldorf on June 24, 2024. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP) (AFP) TOPSHOT - Spain's forward #11 Ferran Torres celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group B football match between Albania and Spain at the Duesseldorf Arena in Duesseldorf on June 24, 2024. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP) (AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/150x84/TOPSHOT---Spain-s-forward--11-Ferran-Torres-celebr_1719316947171.jpg)
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 11:19 AM IST
Exhibition in Paris to commemorate 100 years of India at the Olympic Games
IOC President Thomas Bach and Ambassador of India, Jawed Ashraf were at the event that celebrates the Olympic movement and India’s journey at the Games.
![Celebrating India's 100 years at Olympics Games.(JSW) Celebrating India's 100 years at Olympics Games.(JSW)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/148x111/india-olympics-100_1719312268731_1719312314242.jpg)
Published on Jun 25, 2024 04:19 PM IST
Heartbreak, yes, but hang on to the Modric memories
After a heartbreak in Euro 2024, Luka Modric, the oldest scorer in the championship, hints at retiring soon. Croatia's fate hangs in the balance.
![Croatia's midfielder Luka Modric leaves the pitch after being substituted against Italy on Monday. (AFP) Croatia's midfielder Luka Modric leaves the pitch after being substituted against Italy on Monday. (AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/150x84/Croatia-s-midfielder-Luka-Modric-leaves-the-pitch-_1719310453935.jpg)
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 03:44 PM IST
In-form Shruti Vora hopes to get nod for Paris Olympics
Shruti Vora made history earlier this month by becoming the first rider from the country to win a three-star Grand Prix event in dressage
![Shruti Vora. (PTI) Shruti Vora. (PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/150x84/Shruti-Vora---PTI-_1719301149569.jpg)
Published on Jun 25, 2024 01:09 PM IST
AIFF drags players into Stimac row
Federation says players concerned by coaching style and tactics; FIFA will have final verdict, the Croat reacts to statement
![Former India head coach Igor Stimac. (AFP) Former India head coach Igor Stimac. (AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/24/150x84/Former-India-head-coach-Igor-Stimac---AFP-_1719246529962.jpg)
Updated on Jun 24, 2024 09:59 PM IST
I don’t understand Southgate’s tactics: Michael Owen
The Euros are proving more interesting than the World Cups with close games and drama. Michael Owen analyzes England's struggles and Ronaldo's impact
![England manager Gareth Southgate (L) and Harry Kane. (AP) England manager Gareth Southgate (L) and Harry Kane. (AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/24/150x84/England-manager-Gareth-Southgate--L--and-Harry-Kan_1719244909125.jpg)
Updated on Jun 24, 2024 09:41 PM IST
Overstaying maybe, but Ronaldo feels a fresh surge of love
The Portuguese talisman is basking in the diffused glow that seems to have replaced the usual sharp glare and divided opinions at Euro 2024
![Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo. (AFP) Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo. (AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/24/150x84/Portugal-forward-Cristiano-Ronaldo---AFP-_1719242568521.jpg)
Published on Jun 24, 2024 08:53 PM IST
N Ananthanarayanan, New Delhi
AIFF strongly denies Stimac's allegations: ‘Sole intent of maligning federation’
AIFF issued a long statement on Igor Stimac's recent remarks following his sacking as India head coach.
Published on Jun 24, 2024 07:59 PM IST
Euro 2024: Hungary rise from a sickening injury to achieve a special win
Once a European footballing power that has fallen, Hungary's battling 1-0 win over Scotland helped them finish third in Group A.
![Hungary's forward #23 Kevin Csoboth (L) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal(AFP) Hungary's forward #23 Kevin Csoboth (L) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/24/148x111/FBL-EURO-2024-MATCH26-SCO-HUN-214_1719236020676_1719236051585.jpg)
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 11:19 AM IST
Aditya Chaturvedi, Mumbai
Who is Willian, the Messi xerox considered the best in Brazil since Neymar
Willian joined Palmeiras’ youth academy in 2021. In 2017, the Sau Paulo-based club had tried to have him on board but Cruzeiro beat them to his signature
![Estevao Willian of Brazil's Palmeiras controls the ball during a Copa Libertadores Group F soccer match against Argentina's San Lorenzo(AP) Estevao Willian of Brazil's Palmeiras controls the ball during a Copa Libertadores Group F soccer match against Argentina's San Lorenzo(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/24/148x111/Brazil-Argentina-Soccer-Copa-Libertadores-12_1719235458553_1719235482863.jpg)
Published on Jun 24, 2024 06:57 PM IST
Euro 2024: Niclas Fullkrug heads Germany out of trouble
Added time equaliser keeps Germany atop Group A after Ndoye put the Swiss in front
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 11:23 AM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
Germany survive Euro 2024 scare as Hungary victory marred by injury drama
The Germans, who last won the Euros in 1996, will take on the Group C runners-up -- currently slated to be Denmark -- in the last 16.
![Germany's Niclas Fuellkrug, left, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's first goal during a Group A match between Switzerland and Germany at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday,(AP) Germany's Niclas Fuellkrug, left, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's first goal during a Group A match between Switzerland and Germany at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday,(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/24/148x111/Euro-2024-Soccer-Switzerland-Germany-161_1719190298684_1719190416609.jpg)
Published on Jun 24, 2024 06:27 AM IST
AFP |
Sreeja Akula becomes first Indian paddler to win WTT Contender singles title
In the thriller title match held in Lagos, Sreeja prevailed against Ding Yijie of China 4-1 with a score of 10-12, 11-9, 11-6, 11-8, 11-6.
![Sreeja Akula prevailed against Ding Yijie of China 4-1(AP) Sreeja Akula prevailed against Ding Yijie of China 4-1(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/23/148x111/Sreeja_Akula_1719162147145_1719162147421.jpg)
Published on Jun 23, 2024 10:36 PM IST
ANI |
Bajrang Punia suspended by NADA, wrestler gets time to respond till July 11
As per NADA, the wrestler had refused to provide his urine samples to the governing body as he had objected to the usage of allegedly "expired kits" by NADA.
Published on Jun 23, 2024 02:54 PM IST
ANI |
US Olympic and other teams to bring own AC units to Paris
It was earlier reported this month that Germany, Australia, Italy, Canada and Britain were among the other countries with plans to bring air conditioners.
![The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris.(AP) The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris.(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/23/148x111/The-Olympics-Explainer-0_1718812993994_1719129634269.jpg)
Published on Jun 23, 2024 01:33 PM IST
AP |
Kante: French hero back in business
Deschamps’ punt on midfielder vindicated in successive MoM performances
![N'golo Kante runs with the ball during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between the Netherlands and France.(AFP) N'golo Kante runs with the ball during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between the Netherlands and France.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/23/148x111/FBL-EURO-2024-MATCH20-NED-FRA-313_1719125811965_1719125841804.jpg)
Published on Jun 23, 2024 12:31 PM IST
, Kolkata
Dhiman SarkarEuro 2024: Belgium pass the Romania test
Goals from Tielemans and De Bruyne get the Red Devils campaign up and running
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 12:13 PM IST
Ashish Magotra, Mumbai
Shruti Vora stakes claim for Paris Olympics with silver in Brno
India’s dressage rider achieves her second MER for Paris Games with a score of 68.174 at GP in Czech Republic
![Astride her 12-year-old gelding Magnanimous, Vora was in stellar form throughout her nine-minute routine, and even led the seven-rider competition before being overtaken by Poland’s Katarzyna Milczarek (69.304 points).(PTI) Astride her 12-year-old gelding Magnanimous, Vora was in stellar form throughout her nine-minute routine, and even led the seven-rider competition before being overtaken by Poland’s Katarzyna Milczarek (69.304 points).(PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/22/148x111/PTI06-13-2024-000350B-0_1719081619620_1719081950863.jpg)
Published on Jun 23, 2024 12:19 AM IST
Euro 2024: Bernardo Silva runs the show as Portugal subdue Turkey
Goals from Silva and Bruno Fernandes besides an own goal seal progress from Group F with a second win.
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 11:27 AM IST
Euro 2024: Georgia hold Czech Republic in a physical battle
The tournament’s lowest ranked team miss a last gasp chance to win it, but impress in the 1-1 draw in Group F
Published on Jun 22, 2024 11:25 PM IST
I've earned this one way more, says Nagal after Paris qualification
The Olympics berth of India's top men's singles tennis player was made official on Saturday.
Published on Jun 22, 2024 09:56 PM IST
No Mbappe, no goal but not panic stations either for France
The first 0-0 draw of the European championship came in the 21st game of the competition
![France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe reacts after a draw in the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between the Netherlands and France(AFP) France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe reacts after a draw in the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between the Netherlands and France(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/22/148x111/TOPSHOT-FBL-EURO-2024-MATCH20-NED-FRA-16_1719054316957_1719054354307.jpg)
Published on Jun 22, 2024 04:38 PM IST
When Ronaldo mania gripped Leipzig
Leipzig, or Lisbon? It was hard to differentiate, as Ronaldo's Portugal visited the city for its opening match against Czech Republic in Euro 2024.
![Supporters of Portugal hold an image of Portugal's forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo in the tribune prior to the UEFA Euro 2024 Group F football match between Portugal and the Czech Republic at the Leipzig Stadium(AFP) Supporters of Portugal hold an image of Portugal's forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo in the tribune prior to the UEFA Euro 2024 Group F football match between Portugal and the Czech Republic at the Leipzig Stadium(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/22/148x111/FBL-EURO-2024-MATCH12-POR-CZE-14_1719048283439_1719048309915.jpg)
Published on Jun 22, 2024 03:07 PM IST
Rishabh Gupta, Leipzig
Euro 2024: Kylian Mbappe sits out stalemate between France and Netherlands
A share of the spoils leaves the sides level on four points at the top of Group D, one ahead of Austria who beat Poland 3-1 earlier on Friday.
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 08:03 AM IST
AFP |
Inspired Austria get a big win over Poland
Austria defeated Poland 3-1 to keep their hopes alive of reaching the Round of 16 in the European Championships.
![Austria's Marko Arnautovic , center, is embraced by teammates after scoring a goal during a Group D match against Poland.(AP) Austria's Marko Arnautovic , center, is embraced by teammates after scoring a goal during a Group D match against Poland.(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/21/148x111/CORRECTION-Euro-2024-Soccer-Poland-Austria-8_1718994662934_1718994744290.jpg)
Published on Jun 22, 2024 12:05 AM IST
Denmark men's footballers decline salary raise for women's equal pay
Denmark's men footballers have refused a salary increase for playing for the national side to gain their female counterparts equal basic pay.
![Denmark players celebrating after scoring the goal against England.(AFP) Denmark players celebrating after scoring the goal against England.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/21/148x111/Denmark_football_1718982980868_1718982981204.jpg)
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 08:52 PM IST