India swept the three-match series by crushing New Zealand by 90 runs in the third and final ODI. India won the toss and elected to bat first. Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill both scored centuries to help India post a formidable 385 for nine. In response, New Zealand was dismissed for 295 in 41.2 overs, … Read more
Boat races have long been a part of tradition and culture in the Indian state of Kerala. The boat races in Kerala take place in the backwaters, enhancing the charm of these waterways. These races are primarily about having fun and, more importantly, teamwork. The Kerala House Irish Malayali Club now offers Kerala’s thrilling and … Read more
Team India delivered an outstanding performance to win the ODI series by a margin of 12 runs, giving the home team a 1-0 series lead against New Zealand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. Shubman Gill scored his maiden ODI double-century and became the youngest ever to the milestone. His magnificent 208 off 149 … Read more
By rowing from the Canary Islands to Antigua in 33 days, 12 hours, and 38 minutes, an Irish crew of mostly inexperienced rowers has broken the previous record for the quickest Atlantic crossing by a team of five rowers. Around 8.30 p.m. local time yesterday, Tom Nolan, Shane Culleton, Derek McMullen, and brothers Gearoid and … Read more
India thrashed Sri Lanka by a record 317 runs in the third ODI to clinch the three-match series 3-0 here in Thiruvananthapuram. .India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI of the series at the Greenfield International Stadium. Virat Kohli put up … Read more
A major multi-sports complex and remote working facility in County Cork were officially opened today by the minister for rural and community development, Heather Humphreys TD. The Banteer Sports Field Project includes a flood-lit astro-turf facility, spectator area, sports pavilion, and event space and will serve the Duhallow area in the North West of the … Read more
Suryakumar Yadav scored an aggressive hundred as India defeated Sri Lanka by 91 runs in the final T20I on Saturday, winning the three-match series 2-1. Suryakumar Yadav, who took full control of India’s batting against Dasun Shanaka-led Sri Lanka in the third T20I at Rajkot on Saturday, smashed his third T20I century to help India … Read more
Rishabh Pant, Indian wicketkeeper and batsman, was injured in an accident early on Friday morning near Roorkee, Uttarakhand, when his car slammed into a road divider and later caught fire. The incident happened as Pant, who is reportedly not in danger, was travelling from Delhi to his hometown of Roorkee. Pant was later referred to a … Read more
Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, famously called Pelé, who won three World Cups and became the sport’s first global icon, has died at the age of 82. Widely regarded as one of soccer’s greatest players, Pelé spent nearly two decades enchanting fans and dazzling opponents as the game’s most prolific scorer with Brazilian club Santos … Read more
Joshua Little created history on Friday when he was selected by the Gujarat Titans at the IPL 2023 auction, becoming the first Irish cricketer to earn an IPL contract. Little joined the CSK team as a net bowler last season, but he left the team after being given no opportunities. On Friday, Little finally succeeded … Read more
Argentina won the World Cup after the most exciting final in the 92-year history of the competition, led by Lionel Messi. Messi finally got his hands on the coveted World Cup trophy in what he said will be his last match in this tournament. The Lusail Stadium in Qatar witnessed one of the greatest World … Read more
This week, a group of brave runners braved snowfall and subfreezing temperatures to participate in the Antarctic Ice Marathon, which was won by Irishman Sean Tobin, who, according to the race’s organisers, set a record time for the continent. T More than 60 competitors from 20 different countries participated in the 17th competition of its … Read more
Lionel Messi, the star footballer for Argentina, has declared that the Sunday final in Qatar against either France or Morocco will be his final World Cup game.Messi led Argentina to a 3-0 victory over Croatia in their World Cup semifinal on Tuesday, and he will receive his 172nd cap this weekend as he attempts to … Read more
Argentina advanced to its first world championship since 1986 with a 3-0 victory over Croatia on Tuesday in a World Cup semifinal in Lusail, Qatar. The South American powerhouse will play in its sixth final on Sunday against either France or Morocco. Messi converted a penalty and assisted on Julián Lvarez’s other two goals, propelling … Read more
France, the defending FIFA World Cup champions, defeated England 2-1 to advance to the tournament’s final four. At Al Bayt Stadium, Olivier Giroud’s goal in the 78th minute kept France on course to become the first team to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1962. Giroud dashed off in ecstasy as his header sailed … Read more