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..

Qatar got their first World Cup point with a stoppage-time goal to draw 1-1 with Switzerland in an energetic and one-sided Group B opener on Saturday (June 13).

USA's World Cup dreams began today, June 12, in Los Angeles as they faced off against Paraguay. Paraguay is ranked 40th in the FIFA rankings, while the United States is ranked 17th.

Palestinian Football Association President Jibril Rajoub criticized the US for failing to grant him a visa to attend World Cup-related events, saying the delay reflects disrespect for FIFA and the unifying role of the sport. MORE..

Co-host nation Canada salvaged a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Friday night at Toronto”s BMO Field, but missed a string of clear-cut chances that could have delivered a winning start to their Group B campaign. MORE..

England Women registered a commanding 87-run victory over Sri Lanka Women after posting a formidable total of 219/1 in their allotted 20 overs. MORE..

Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu has won the toss and elected to field first in their Women’s T20 World Cup opening clash against England.

The final scheduled fixture of the Asia Rugby Men’s Championship 2026 between Korea and Sri Lanka, due to be played at Namdong Asiad Rugby Stadium in Incheon on Saturday (13), has been cancelled, Asia Rugby has announced.

New Zealand’s most prolific all-format run-scorer and widely regarded as one of the country’s greatest-ever batters, Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect. MORE..

Seventeen years after Charlotte Edwards lifted the Women’s T20 World Cup on home soil, the tournament returns to England and the hosts could not have asked for a more symbolic stage. MORE..

Rovman Powell hit a six in the final over Thursday to clinch a seven-wicket win for the West Indies over Sri Lanka in the first of three Twenty20 cricket matches. MORE..

In the first T20 International against the West Indies, Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. MORE..

Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first in the first T20I in Kingston, as rain refreshingly stayed clear in the Jamaican city for the start of the series - though, worryingly, there is rain forecast for later in the evening.

Mexico's Julian Quinones unleashed a spectacular strike and Raul Jimenez scored ​a header as the co-hosts beat nine-man ‌South Africa 2-0 in their World Cup Group A opener at Estadio Azteca, in a match ​where three players were sent off.

Sri Lanka have announced their playing XI for the opening T20 International against West Indies, which is scheduled to get underway at 6.00 a.m. Sri Lanka time tomorrow (12). MORE..