FIFA U-17 Women’s WC: Navi Mumbai to host final

New Delhi: The DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai will host the summit clash of the U-17 Women’s World Cup on October 30 while the semifinals will be played in Goa, FIFA and Local Organising Committee (LOC) announced today. Bhubaneswar is set to host India’s three group stage matches beginning on October 11.

New Delhi
Para lifters Parmjeet, Manpreet clinch bronze

Indian para powerlifters Parmjeet Kumar and Manpreet Kaur put up impressive displays to win bronze medals in their respective categories at the 2022 Asia Oceania Open Championships in South Korea today. Kumar produced a personal best lift of 163kg to clinch the bronze in the men’s 49kg open final. Kaur lifted 88kg to claim the bronze in the women’s 41kg open final.

London
Ruud loses opening-round match at Queen’s Club

Casper Ruud endured a tough transition from clay to the grasscourts, with the top seed losing his opening-round match at the Queen’s Club in straight sets to an opponent ranked No. 180. Ruud was beaten 7-6(4) 7-6(2) by little-known Briton Ryan Peniston, a 26-year-old in his first ATP Tour main draw.

Warsaw
Olympics champ out for season after chasing thief

Olympics hammer champion Anita Wlodarczyk will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery for a thigh injury she sustained while chasing a thief trying to break into her car.

Wolverhampton
Nations League: England slump to historic loss

England suffered their worst home defeat since 1928 with a 4-0 loss to Hungary in the Nations League. It was their biggest home loss since being beaten 5-1 by Scotland 94 years ago. Italy were beaten 5-2 by Germany, while Belgium beat Poland 1-0. Agencies