Iran's soccer team arrived in the United States for ​the first time at this World Cup on Sunday, landing at Los Angeles International Airport and holding a press conference on the same day that ‌a peace deal between the two nations was announced.

The West Indies secured a hard-fought, five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the third and final Twenty20 International (T20I) at Sabina Park today, thereby clinching the three-match series 2-1.

Sweden crushed Tunisia 5-1 to leave the North African nation’s defensive reputation in tatters and take early control of World Cup Group F.

Sri Lanka was bowled out for 169 in their allotted 20 overs after being asked to bat first in the third T20I against West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica.

Ivory Coast is starting the tournament on an incredible note, defeating Ecuador in a surprise 1-0 win off a late goal in the final minutes.

West Indies captain Shai Hope won the toss and asked Sri Lanka to take first strike in the third and final T20I of the series in Kingston, Jamaica.

Japan twice came back from a goal down to secure a 2-2 World Cup draw with the Netherlands on Sunday (Jun 14) as Daichi Kamada's 88th-minute deflection earned Hajime Moriyasu's side a point in the Group F clash at Dallas Stadium.

Germany began their World Cup campaign with a thumping 7-1 victory over debutants Curacao on Sunday (Jun 14) in a match where history was made on several fronts and the one-sided result could not overshadow the occasion for the island nation.

Lewis Hamilton celebrated an emotional first grand prix victory with Ferrari in Spain on Sunday to end Kimi Antonelli's five-race run of success and become, at 41, Formula One's oldest winner since Australian Jack Brabham in 1970.

A World Cup bus was set alight and a teenager suffered a gunshot wound during chaotic scenes in Midtown Manhattan as thousands of basketball fans poured into the streets late on Saturday to celebrate the New York Knicks' historic win in the NBA Finals.

Three police officers have been suspended following the uproar around Bangladesh in reaction to the harassment of Nayeem Hasan, while a three-member investigation committee has also been set up to look into the events around the incident, which took place in Chattogram late on Friday night.

The New York Knicks won the National Basketball Association championship for the first time in over 50 years, sending the city and fans into a frenzy after the long-awaited victory.

Australia spoiled Turkey's return to the World Cup stage after 24 years ‌by securing a 2-0 victory in their Group D opener on Saturday, courtesy of goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe and a rock-solid defence.

Sri Lanka secured a 37-run victory over West Indies in the second T20I, leveling the two-match series 1-1.

Scotland, roared on by their Tartan Army of travelling fans, savoured their first World Cup win in 36 years on Saturday when they edged ​past Haiti 1-0 thanks to a first-half strike by John McGinn.

Sri Lanka has posted a score of 194/6 in their 20 overs after batting first in the second T20 match held at Sabina Park, in Kingston, Jamaica.

West Indies captain Shai Hope won the toss and asked Sri Lanka to take first strike in the second of three T20Is in Kingston.

Brazil and Morocco played out a 1-1 draw ​in the first heavyweight clash of the World Cup on Saturday, with the African side confirming their potential while exposing familiar weaknesses ‌in their opponents at a sold out New York/New Jersey stadium. MORE..