- As a result France were disjointed and lost to Wahbi Khazri's second-half strike, even if only a VAR check denied Antoine Griezmann an equaliser in injury time.
- However, it was not enough for them to reach the last 16 for the first time in their history as Australia beat the Danes 1-0 in Wednesday's other game to progress alongside the already-qualified French.
- Kenya avoided becoming a sporting pariah as World Athletics president Sebastian Coe welcomed its government's pledge of a financial package to combat doping in what he called "a long journey" to build trust.
- The 2022 Fifa World Cup Finals ongoing in Qatar has offered its fair share of thrills and spills. Giants have fallen, others have risen to dust themselves from painful defeats, while minnows have also put out statements of intent.
- The forward is now the joint top-scorer at the World Cup with three goals, having only started one of England's three games and played a total of 107 minutes
- After Moses Caicedo equalized for Ecuador, Kalidou Koulibaly’s goal from a well executed training ground set-piece routine was enough to send Senegal into the next round
- Senegal opened the scoring through Ismaila Sarr's penalty late in the first half and Moises Caicedo levelled in the 67th minute before Koulibaly sent his team through
- Cameroon only have themselves to blame for failing to maximize on all three points against Serbia yesterday, in a game that epitomized what goals galore is
- Cameroon, however, have a mountain to climb in their last Group G game on Friday as they need to beat Brazil to stand a chance of making the knockout phase.
- Karan intends to do ‘all rallies’ next season which will include the KNRC locally and the ARC on the continental arena and indeed a few European races.
- It was the fourth time in the tournament's history that men and women have fought in the same championship with Uzbekistan emerging champions with 5 gold medals
