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US thrashed 5-1 by Colombia in Copa America warm-up

- Agence France-Presse -

The United States' preparations for the upcoming Copa America suffered a humbling reality check on Saturday as Gregg Berhalter's side were thrashed 5-1 by Colombia in a pre-tournament friendly. Colombia secured victory through first-half goals from Fluminense striker Jhon Arias before an overhead kick from Rafael Borre put the South Americans

South Africa survive scare to beat Netherlands

- Reuters -

South Africa survived an early scare before David Miller guided them to a nervy four-wicket victory over the Netherlands in the Twenty20 World Cup in Long Island, New York on Saturday. Miller hit an unbeaten 59 off 51 balls as South Africa scored 106 for six in 18.5 overs in reply

Experience VR cricket to play with Taskin Ahmed

- Times Report -

Youth-empowering tech brand Infinix launched an innovative VR cricket campaign in celebration of the Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup. This ‘Charge UP Bangladesh’ campaign runs until June 29, offering fans the opportunity to engage in immersive VR cricket experiences. Participants of this charge up VR campaign can win the chance to

Germany earn 2-1 comeback win over Greece

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Euro 2024 host Germany had to come from a goal down to snatch a last gasp 2-1 victory over Greece on Friday in a lacklustre dress rehearsal ahead of next week's tournament start. Pascal Gross fired in the winner in the 89th minute as the Germans showed they still have room

Rishad shows the value of leg-spinner

- Agence France-Presse -

Rishad Hossain showed how valuable a leg-spinner can be if the team management puts their faith on him. In Bangladesh particularly, the leg-spinners were not encouraged much as they often leaked runs and therefore domestic club and even in the country's first class tournament, they were overlooked. But this management and captain