Ahead of the Mexico-South Africa rematch a look back at Peter Drury’s iconic commentary from the 2010 opening match in Johannesburg.
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As World Cup begins a British mining footnote connects India to Mexico
Cornish mining pioneers James Taylor and his sons James Jr. and Henry carried football to both Pachuca Mexico and the Kolar Gold Fields in Karnataka.
Former FIFA official criticises 2026 World Cup ticket pricing strategy
A former soccer official spoke out against FIFA’s ticket pricing stating it is excluding real working-class football fans from the tournament.
Fresh Controversy Hits FIFA World Cup 2026 Lionel Messi And Argentina’s Passport Data Leaked
Security teams launched an investigation after a significant data breach led to the online leak of passport details of Argentina’s squad.
SoFi Stadium workers narrowly avoid World Cup strike
Over 2000 stadium employees reached an eleventh-hour agreement on wages and safety narrowly avoiding a strike days before the tournament kickoff.
Kuldeep Yadav Cleans Up Tail with 3 for 30
Wrist-spinner ensures quick end to Afghanistan second innings
Prasidh Krishna Highly Effective with 3 for 37
Pace bowler applies critical pressure during first innings spell
Mohammed Siraj Provides Crucial Breakthrough Trapping Malik LBW
Pacer triggers massive Afghan collapse in the second innings
Washington Sundar Leads Second Innings Attack with 4 Wickets
Off-spinner returns figures of 4 for 36 to secure historic win
India Achieves Historic Test Victory Over Afghanistan
National cricket squad secures a record-breaking win by an innings and 300 runs in Mullanpur.