Klopp-Xavi's new chapter begins with a draw
The new chapter of two new coaches began with a draw. The UEFA Nations League match between Jürgen Klopp's Germany and Xavi Hernandez's Netherlands ended in a 1-1 draw.
The new chapter of two new coaches began with a draw. The UEFA Nations League match between Jürgen Klopp's Germany and Xavi Hernandez's Netherlands ended in a 1-1 draw.
The moment of celebrating a goal suddenly became a reason for punishment!
Five of his seven shots were off target, and although he found the net once in the second half, it was ruled out for offside. Overall, Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was repeatedly left frustrated by missed chances. His first match after the World Cup was also a bleak one for him. However, defending champions Portugal began their UEFA Nations League campaign with a 1-0 win over Wales, thanks to a goal from Joao Felix.
Norway were at risk of dropping points despite going two goals ahead early on. In the end, their saviour was once again Erling Haaland. Norway began their UEFA Nations League campaign with a win, beating Denmark 3-2 in a dramatic contest on the back of his brace.
England needed 19 runs to win off the last over. Jos Buttler, who had left the field after scoring 67 due to a hamstring strain, returned to the crease in the 48th over. He hit Dilshan Madushanka's first ball towards deep mid-wicket. The ball seemed as though it might cross the boundary, but due to the large boundary it became a catch. Kamindu Mendis took the catch. England's hopes of victory largely ended there.
Bangladesh secured their first win in the men’s hockey competition at the 20th Asian Games with a commanding 5-1 victory over Sri Lanka at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium in Nagoya, Japan, on Thursday (September 24).