NEW DELHI: Japan signed off the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy campaign on a high, defeating defending champions South Korea 5-3 in the third-place playoff on Saturday. Ryoma Ooka (3rd), Ryosei Kato (9th), Kentaro Fukuda (28th), Shota Yamada (53rd), and Ken Nagayoshi (58th) scored to help the Japanese conclude on a high note.Korean goal scorers were … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed relief after his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida escaped unharmed in an explosion during a campaign and asserted that India condemns all acts of violence.Modi tweeted, “Learnt of a violent incident at a public event at Wakayama in Japan where my friend PM @Kishida230 was present. Relieved that he … Read more
Two of the four quarter-finals in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar have been decided, which leaves two more to be finalised. The Round of 16 games continue to produce some scintillating football in what has been one of the most open World Cups, perhaps of all time. Some of the high profile … Read more
The first week of the FIFA World Cup 2022 has seen both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo scoring, besides some big upsets in the form of Argentina and Germany losing their opening group games and a huge seven-goal win for Spain. Here’s a look at how the numbers stack up so far:3 – Germany have … Read more