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Hathursinghe is hoping for a change this time around, but the former Sri Lankan international has set his team’s first target to reach the Super 8 stage of the tournament. “I understand that as a country we have high aspirations right now because we have played good cricket across the board at ICC events and it is the same (here).” he said. “We have high expectations as players, as staff, as fans and as a country. The first step is to get through this difficult group stage. We are in a very strong group. If we can get through that,…

Photo credit: Hannah Peters – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images The FIFA Council approved the women’s international competition calendar for 2026-2029 and provided a number of updates regarding upcoming FIFA men’s and women’s competitions, a positive result for OFC. The decision was made ahead of the 74th FIFA General Assembly to be held in Bangkok, Thailand. The Women’s International Match Calendar (WIMC) 2026-2029 is the result of a consultation process underpinned by extensive research and analysis in collaboration with federations and other stakeholders. Based on a player-centric approach, WIMC 2026-2029 will increase rest and recovery opportunities for players throughout the calendar,…

Drivers are being urged to buy gadgets from Amazon that can help keep them safe in the event of a breakdown. As Brits prepare for another great Bank Holiday roadie weekend, motoring experts have urged motorists to use caution when traveling on the motorways. Experts presented a list of ‘must-have’ items in the breakdownCredit: GettyOne contains reflective trianglesCredit: GettyReflective Triangle is available from Amazon for £2.99Credit: AmazonOthers suggest that drivers need to be prepared in case of trouble on the road, whether it’s a breakdown or another emergency. Amazon sells one for just £2.99 and warns other drivers they could…

Video showing the moment Slovakia’s prime minister was shot dead released Five gunshots can be heard in a video that appears to capture the moment Slovakian Prime Minister Roberto Fico was shot in the town of Handlova on Wednesday. Source link

GURGAON: Thieves targeted a private company employee’s car parked on a golf course road, broke the window and stole a laptop, earphones and a wallet containing debit and credit cards before fleeing the area. On Monday night, Preity Sinha of Sector 49 had parked her car near Central Plaza. Meanwhile, Ankit Gupta of Sushant Lok 3 and Khushboo Dahiya of Sector 52 were parking their car at Cult Gym near Sector 55-56 Rapid Metro Station on Golf Course Road. Attacked by a gang of thieves. Based on their complaint, police registered another case on Tuesday. “Between 7pm and 8pm on…

Written by Soutik Biswasindia correspondentMay 15, 2024image source, Getty Imagesimage caption, MDH and Everest products are one of the most popular products not only in India but all over the world“For Indians, spices are paints in the paint box”You can get different shades of the same spice by adding something to it,” says Indian actor-turned-food writer Madhur Jaffrey. That means you can roast or grind your spices. The variety of flavors is amazing. Indian spices complement the pickles and season the meat. They add flavor to savory foods and street food. Zesty spices energize local fruit drinks and add a…

PRAGUE (AP) – JJ Peterka scored twice as Germany defeated Latvia 8-1 at the World Ice Hockey Championship on Wednesday.Germany, last year’s runners-up, scored five goals in the second period in Ostrava, handing last year’s bronze medalists their first loss.Germany’s victory was their second in four matches in Group B.Dominik Kahun, Kai Wissmann, Leonhard Pfoder, Parker Tuomey, Marc Michaelis and Nico Sturm also scored, while Philipp Grubauer made 20 saves.Markus Komuls brought on Latvia towards the end of the second period.In Group A held in Prague, the Czech Republic lost to Switzerland 2-1 in a penalty shootout before defeating Denmark…

Piera Willixissued May 15, 2024, 10:47 p.m.|Has been updated May 15, 2024, 10:48 p.m. Race Across the World fans are stressed as their team loses their passports…again (Photo: BBC)Race Across the World viewers are left in shock after seeing the duo lose their passports again.The latest episode of the BBC reality series saw the team leave Thailand for Malaysia and continue their journey towards their final destination, Lombok.But Betty, 25, the gym’s social media and events manager, and James, 21, a sales consultant, are a brother and sister from Yorkshire who are on edge 24 hours after leaving the necessary…

A sale on Google Pixel devices is underway ahead of Memorial Day. Retailers are wasting no time and offering solid discounts and offers on your favorite Google gadgets.For example, when buying something new, Pixel 8a starts at $499 Amazon gives you a free $100 Amazon gift card with an envelope. Although you don’t get a full discount on the phone itself, it’s still a great offer as you can get $100 off Amazon. Meanwhile, the Google Store is offering a generous trade-in offer where you can win a free Pixel tablet. For a limited time only, if you purchase Pixel…

The FIFA Parliament will handpick two candidates to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup when it meets in Bangkok this week.Joint Bids by the US and Mexico were withdrawn Late last month, South Africa withdrew its candidacy in November. This left only two bids on Friday’s vote.: A joint proposal by Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, and a joint proposal by Brazil.This is the first time that all 211 FIFA member associations have had the opportunity to consult on who should host a women’s tournament. Previously, decisions were made by the governing body’s decision-making committee, the FIFA Council.Brazil is especially…