Philadelphia Independent - round-the-clock news in 6 languages from Philadelphia, the US and the world

Pennsylvania -

IN THE NEWS

Kuldeep, Pandya lead India to 50-run rout of Bangladesh at T20 World Cup

Kuldeep, Pandya lead India to 50-run rout of Bangladesh at T20 World Cup

Leg-spinner Kuldeep Yadav took three key wickets while Hardik Pandya blasted an undefeated half-century as India moved to the brink of the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a 50-run rout of Bangladesh on Saturday.

Read more
Portugal breeze past Turkey and into Euro 2024 knockout stage

Portugal breeze past Turkey and into Euro 2024 knockout stage

Portugal swept into the last 16 of Euro 2024 on Saturday after comfortably seeing off Turkey 3-0 and guaranteeing first place in Group F.

Read more
Paul targets US number one spot against Musetti in Queen's final

Paul targets US number one spot against Musetti in Queen's final

Tommy Paul won an all-American clash with Sebastian Korda on Saturday to set up a final showdown with Italy's Lorenzo Musetti at the Queen's ATP tournament in London.

Read more
Young fan invades pitch, gets selfie with Ronaldo at Portugal Euro 2024 game

Young fan invades pitch, gets selfie with Ronaldo at Portugal Euro 2024 game

A young fan ran onto the pitch during Saturday's Euro 2024 match between Turkey and Portugal and posed for a selfie with Cristiano Ronaldo in the centre circle.

Read more
Hungary coach confident Szoboszlai will be fit for Scotland clash

Hungary coach confident Szoboszlai will be fit for Scotland clash

Hungary coach Marco Rossi played down fears over the fitness of captain Dominik Szoboszlai for Sunday's must-win game against Scotland at Euro 2024 after the Liverpool midfielder sat out training.

Read more
Tomljanovic reaches first WTA final in five years

Tomljanovic reaches first WTA final in five years

Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic reached her first WTA final in five years on Saturday with a straight sets win over Russia's Anastasia Potapova at the Birmingham grass-court tournament.

Read more
Emotions run high as Shepherd breaks Royal Ascot duck

Emotions run high as Shepherd breaks Royal Ascot duck

A tearful Callum Shepherd put behind him the upset of being taken off eventual Epsom Derby runner-up Ambiente Friendly by winning the Hardwicke Stakes with Isle of Jura on the final day of Royal Ascot on Saturday.

Read more
Thousands march in London to call for 'urgent' climate action

Thousands march in London to call for 'urgent' climate action

Thousands of protestors from across the UK marched through central London on Saturday to call for "urgent political action" on nature.

Read more
Three killed, dozens hurt, as Russia hits war-torn Ukraine city

Three killed, dozens hurt, as Russia hits war-torn Ukraine city

Russia bombed a residential building in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Saturday, killing three people and wounding almost 40, as it stepped up renewed hostilities.

Read more
Norris shrugs off McLaren fire to nab Spanish pole after 'best ever lap'

Norris shrugs off McLaren fire to nab Spanish pole after 'best ever lap'

Lando Norris brushed aside the drama of his McLaren team's hospitality unit catching fire to produce "the best lap of my life" and deprive Max Verstappen of pole for the Spanish Grand Prix in qualifying on Saturday.

Read more