Buenos Aires : Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a “Yoga for Peace” event after his arrival here to participate in the G20 summit during which he will hold several bilateral meetings, said an official statement on Friday. In the event on Thursday night, Modi said that issues such as global economy, sustainable development, climate change […]
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World Cup: France in quarter-finals, pip Argentina 4-3
Kazan (Russia) : France pipped Argentina 4-3 to enter the quarter-finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup here on Saturday. Kylian Mbappé (64th, 68th minutes) scored a brace and won a penalty while Antoine Griezmann (13th minute) and Benjamin Pavard (57th minute) were the other scorers for France. Ángel Di María (41st minute), Gabriel Mercado (48th […]
Argentina enter World Cup pre-quarters with 2-1 win over Nigeria
St. Petersburg (Russia) : Argentina defeated Nigeria 2-1 in their final Group D match here on Tuesday to enter the FIFA World Cup pre-quarterfinals. Marcos Rojo scored the winner for Argentina in the 87th minute after Victor Moses’ penalty conversion in the 51st minute had cancelled out Lionel Messi’s strike in the 14th minute. Following […]
India beat Argentina in Champions Trophy clash
Breda (Holland) : India defeated Argentina 2-1 to register their second consecutive victory at the Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Sunday. Harmanpreet Singh gave India the lead off a penalty corner in the 17th minute before Mandeep Singh (28th minute) doubled the advantage with a field goal. Matias Paredes powered home a penalty in […]
What pushed Argentina to brink of World Cup elimination?
Moscow : Millions of hearts were broken by the 0-3 defeat of World Cup favourites Argentina in the game facing Croatia at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Thursday in Russia. With just one point from two group games, Jorge Sampaoli’s team is now on the brink of elimination. What’s done is done. But looking back to […]