LONDON- India batsman KL Rahul cracked a superb unbeaten century and Rohit Sharma made 83 as the visitors reached a strong position at 276-3 after the opening day of a rain-hit second test against England at Lord's on Thursday.
BELFAST- - Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga came off the bench to make two shootout saves as Champions League winners Chelsea beat Spain's Villarreal 6-5 on penalties to add the UEFA Super Cup to their trophy collection on Wednesday.
PARIS-- France rolled out the red carpet for the Olympic flag on Monday, with the host of the next 2024 Summer Games promising to make the sporting spectacle open to the masses after a pandemic-hit Tokyo Games held behind closed doors.
EINDHOVEN--PSV Eindhoven are safely through to the playoff round of the Champions League after a 1-0 win over Midtjylland in Denmark. PSV progress 4-0 on aggregate.
The Netherlands celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo on Aug 6, 2021 (AFP photo).
TOKYO (REUTERS) - The Netherlands won a record fourth Olympic women's hockey title by beating Argentina 3-1 in the final at the Tokyo Games on Friday (Aug 6).