Germany’s midfield sees a change for their Euro 2024 quarterfinal against Spain, with Emre Can replacing Robert Andrich in the starting lineup. The decision is likely influenced by Andrich’s yellow card accumulation, putting him at risk of suspension for the semi-final.
Florian Wirtz, the talented Bayer Leverkusen midfielder, will start on the bench for Germany’s crucial Euro 2024 quarterfinal match against Spain. Coach Julian Nagelsmann has opted for a tactical change, replacing Wirtz with Leroy Sane to counter Spain’s speedy wingers. Despite a strong tournament so far, including an opening goal against Scotland, Wirtz will be a substitute for this pivotal game.
Former Olympic bronze medalist Saina Nehwal has expressed confidence in PV Sindhu’s ability to secure a medal at the Paris Olympics, emphasizing the importance of fitness and training. Despite recent inconsistent results, Saina believes Sindhu’s experience and proven track record make her a strong contender. Saina also discussed the challenges facing India’s badminton contingent, including the men’s singles and doubles events, while providing insights on her own ongoing recovery from a knee injury.
Wimbledon 2024’s fifth day saw thrilling matches including defending champion Carlos Alcaraz facing American Frances Tiafoe, Coco Gauff taking on qualifier Sonay Kartal, and Jasmine Paolini securing a spot in the round of 16. Several other notable matches unfolded, highlighting the competitive nature of the tournament.
Germany and Spain, two of Europe’s football giants, clash in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals, promising a thrilling encounter for fans. This match, set to be played at the Stuttgart Arena, could determine the tournament’s favorite for the championship title. Follow our live coverage for all the action and updates as both teams fight for a place in the semifinals.
Liverpool’s newly appointed manager, Arne Slot, is not daunted by the task of succeeding Jurgen Klopp, but instead, aims to build upon the winning culture established by his predecessor. Slot emphasizes collaboration and improvement, while also expressing confidence in retaining the current squad’s core.
Indian squash player Abhay Singh has secured two semifinal berths in the ongoing Asian Doubles Squash Championships in Johor, Malaysia. He advanced to the mixed doubles last-four with Joshna Chinappa and also topped the men’s group stage with Velavan Senthilkumar.
UEFA has extended a rule implemented at the 2024 European Championship, allowing only captains to communicate with referees, to all of its competitions. The move aims to improve communication and reduce player dissent towards referees.
Sahaja Yamalapalli, a young Indian tennis talent, has achieved a historic feat by winning the SoCal Pro Series in the United States. She is now the third Indian woman to clinch an ITF Pro title, joining the ranks of Sania Mirza and Karman Thandi. Yamalapalli attributes her win to her growth as a player and credits her sponsor and mentor, Prahlad Kumar Jain, for his unwavering support. She is now looking towards a promising future with the goal of qualifying for a Grand Slam championship.
Nonkululeko Mlaba’s journey from a township dancer to a key player in the South African women’s cricket team is a testament to her resilience and talent. Facing challenges from spin-friendly pitches to online criticism, Mlaba has emerged as a confident and inspiring figure for young cricketers in South Africa.
