New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Google CEO Sundar Pichai said on Wednesday that YouTube drew over 1.7 billion unique global viewers to watch World Cup‑related videos and lifted lifetime views of related content to over 200 billion.”It was our most viewed World Cup ever on YouTube, bringing lifetime views of related content to over 200 billion!,” Google CEO said on X. CEO, YouTube Neal Mohan’s post was shared by Pichai to mention additional audience figures.Mohan said that the platform’s first Crea…
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London, July 22 (IANS) Chelsea have completed the signing of England’s star player Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa. The 23-year-old has signed a seven-year deal to stay at Stamford Bridge until 2033, the Premier League club said. Chelsea have signed the midfielder on a deal reportedly worth 117 million pounds, making him the most expensive British player of all time, breaking the record set earlier this summer when Elliot Anderson joined Manchester City for 116 million pounds.”I’m so excited. For…
Buenos Aires, July 21 (IANS) Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has shared an emotional message on social media following his side’s defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup final, expressing his heartbreak after the Albiceleste fell short in their bid to defend the title they won in Qatar four years ago.The Aston Villa goalkeeper took to Instagram to reflect on the disappointment of the 1-0 extra-time defeat in New York, where Ferran Torres’ winner ended Argentina’s hopes of securing back-to-b…
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Queen of Latin music Shakira, who performed at the FIFA World Cup finale, ran into names such as Beyonce, BTS, Tom Cruise and many more. Shakira shared a photo-dump featuring pictures of her posing with names such as Beyonce, BTS, Tom Cruise, Anya Taylor-Joy, Kevin Hart, David Beckham and Jay-Z.“What a day yesterday! Running into so many people I appreciate and respect, and receiving so much love from all of you!! Also, ¡que viva Colombia en este día y siempre!,” she…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez has vowed to keep giving everything for his country after breaking his silence following the FIFA World Cup final defeat to Spain, a match that saw him sent off late before the team’s title defence ended in heartbreak. Spain edged Argentina 1-0 after extra time at New York New Jersey Stadium on Monday, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal. Fernandez’s dismissal in second-half stoppage time left Lionel Scaloni’s side with 1…
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Singer Nicole Scherzinger has looked back on her performance at the FIFA World Cup final, calling it an “incredible honor” to take the stage at one of the world’s biggest sporting events. Scherzinger shared a string of images of herself from her performance and heaped praise on the tournament for showcasing global unity, passion, sport and artistry.She wrote as the caption: “Such an incredible honor to have performed on the world’s biggest stage at the #FifaWorldCupFin…
Brussels, July 20 (IANS) The Belgium national men’s football team and head coach Rudi Garcia are set to part ways, ending their 19-month association with the country’s football association, which announced that it will not extend the contract that runs until July 31, 2026.The 62-year-old Garcia, a French professional football manager and former player born to a Spanish expatriate father, took over as Belgium’s national football team manager with the contract lasting till the end of the FIFA Worl…
Bengaluru, July 20 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar watched the live telecast of the FIFA World Cup final at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru and called upon the youth of the state to draw inspiration from the values embodied by sport. The event was attended by representatives of the Karnataka Football Association, Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) Chairman, and Shantinagar MLA N.A. Harris, along with football enthusiasts from across the city. The screening of the m…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Unai Simon has described Spain’s FIFA World Cup glory as “madness” after the goalkeeper played a key role in La Roja’s march to the title for the first time in 16 years and stated that the sqaud will realise the “World Cup Madness” when they reach their home. With seven clean sheets in eight matches, the 29-year-old shot-stopper was awarded the Golden Glove after maintaining a near-impenetrable wall at the back. Spain have become world champions for the second time in…
Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Malayalam superstar Mohanlal shared his excitement after witnessing the FIFA World Cup final live.He also congratulated the winning team, Spain on lifting football’s biggest prize and describing the tournament as an unforgettable experience.Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday night, the veteran actor reflected on spending the past week watching matches from the stadiums before attending the World Cup final.”What a privilege it has been to witness the beautiful game fr…