Bhuvneshwar Kumar achieved a significant T20 milestone, becoming the second Indian bowler to take 350 wickets by dismissing Sai Sudharsan. He further claimed Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler, finishing with figures of 3 for 28 against GT. This performance propelled him to the top of the IPL 2026 Purple Cap standings.
FIFA has moved VAR officials inside stadiums for all remaining 2026 World Cup matches following criticism of officiating. The change aims to enhance operational reliability, with on-site officials acting as a safeguard against technical issues.
France defeated Morocco 2-0 in a World Cup quarter-final, extending their record to six wins officiated by Argentinian referees. The appointment of an all-Argentinian crew sparked bias accusations due to the France-Argentina rivalry, but FIFA defended refereeing independence.
FIFA has moved VAR officials into stadiums for all remaining 2026 World Cup matches following criticism of officiating. The change aims to improve operational reliability by having on-site officials as a backup to remote operations in Dallas.
France defeated Morocco 2-0 in a World Cup quarter-final, extending their record to six wins officiated by Argentinian referees. The appointment of an all-Argentinian crew sparked bias accusations due to the France-Argentina rivalry, but FIFA defended refereeing independence.
Kylian Mbappe scored and assisted as France beat Morocco 2-0 to reach the World Cup semifinals. Mbappe later left the match with an ankle injury but reassured fans it was not serious. He leads the Golden Boot race with 8 goals.
Kylian Mbappe's penalty against Morocco was delayed for over three minutes due to a VAR review. Despite the initial save by Yassine Bounou, France won 2-0, with Mbappe scoring the opener and assisting the second goal, advancing to the World Cup semifinals.
