Footy Aura
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Jun 18, 2026
Nilakshika, Nuthyangana steer Sri Lanka past New Zealand
Nilakshika Silva and Kaushini Nuthyangana finished a tense chase as Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by five wickets in Southampton
Jun 18, 2026
Congo DR earn historic first World Cup point in 1-1 draw
Yoane Wissa’s stoppage-time equaliser secured Congo DR’s first-ever FIFA World Cup goal and point in a 1-1 Group K draw with Portugal
Jun 18, 2026
Austria 3-1 Jordan: Schmid and Arnautovic seal Group J win
Austria opened their FIFA World Cup return with a 3-1 Group J win over debutants Jordan in San Francisco
Jun 18, 2026
Dercksen, Kapp steer South Africa past Pakistan in T20 WC
South Africa Women survived a late wobble to beat Pakistan Women by two wickets after Fatima Sana’s 55* rescued Pakistan from 55/8
Jun 18, 2026
Messi hat-trick leads Argentina past Algeria 3-0 at World Cup
Lionel Messi scored three times as Argentina opened their FIFA World Cup 2026 title defence with a 3-0 Group J win over Algeria
Jun 18, 2026
Gill, Kishan hundreds power India to 170-run win over Afghanistan
Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan smashed centuries as India posted 402 and then bowled Afghanistan out for 232 to clinch the second ODI by 170 runs
Jun 18, 2026
Haaland brace powers Norway past Iraq 4-1 at World Cup 2026
Erling Haaland struck twice as Norway opened Group I with a 4-1 win over Iraq at the FIFA World Cup 2026
Jun 18, 2026
Ghana 1-0 Panama: Yirenkyi’s late winner breaks hearts
Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in Group L at the FIFA World Cup 2026 thanks to a late Yirenkyi winner
Jun 18, 2026
Mbappe hits historic double as France beat Senegal 3-1
Kylian Mbappe’s brace made him France’s all-time leading scorer as Les Bleus beat Senegal 3-1 in their Group I opener at the FIFA World Cup 2026
Jun 16, 2026
Jakkur–Rachenahalli Lake Run draws 3,000 in Bengaluru
The Bengaluru Lake Run connected Jakkur and Rachenahalli lakes and drew more than 3,000 participants across 5K and 10K categories
Jun 16, 2026
Pakistan Table Tennis Players Asked to Self-Fund Japan Asian Games
Pakistan’s leading table tennis players say they have been asked to fund their own participation at the Asian Games in Japan later this year
Jun 16, 2026
WFI Disqualifies 500+ Wrestlers in U-17 Meet Over Age Fraud
More than 500 wrestlers were disqualified at the U-17 National Open Ranking Tournament in Gonda after WFI’s Aadhaar-based checks flagged age discrepancies