Amar Patel

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Masters 2025: Finally! Rory McIlroy Wins Masters at Augusta

1 week ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

Rory Mcilroy becomes the sixth person after Jack Nicklaus, Ben Hogan, Gene Sarazen, Tiger Woods, and Gary Player to complete a career Grand Slam, after winning his first Masters Title via a three-hole play-off with England’s Justin Rose. The Northern Irishman(-12), had a two-shot lead over USA’s Bryson DeChambeau(-10), heading into the final Round at Augusta National. Rose was in fifth place along with Jason Day, Scottie Scheffler, and Shane Lowry on -5.
Is Rice Capable of Being the World’s Best Midfielder?

2 weeks ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

Jude Bellingham may be the best all-round midfielder in the world, but Declan Rice and his outstanding second-half performance prove he is not far behind. Embed from Getty ImagesHis two wonder free kicks, plus Mikel Merino’s 75th s†rike in the second half of the Champions League quarter-final, have Arsenal on the brink of doing something special.
The Masters 2025 Preview

3 weeks ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

We are back at Augusta National Park for the 88th Masters Tournament. Scottie Scheffler, who won his second Green Jacket in two years, will be looking to become the sixth player after Jimmy Demaret, Sam Snead, Gary Player, Nick Faldo, and Phil Mickelson to win a third Green Jacket. Embed from Getty ImagesEmbed from Getty ImagesRory Mcllroy has won almost everything in the world of golf; however, the one thing that has eluded him is a Green Jacket.
World Cup Qualifiers: 5 Takeaways From Tuchel’s England

4 weeks ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

Thomas Tuchel’s first two games as England’s Manager have resulted in a 2-0 and 3-0 win over Latvia and Albania. Today, we outline five key areas that could be identical to England’s future under the Germans. The Three Lions under Gareth Southgate were a strong unit. However, there wasn’t enough intensity throughout any of their games in terms of grabbing games by the scruff of the neck. Whenever England scored a goal, there wasn’t the urgency to look for the second.
EFL Cup: Burn and Isak Star As Magpies Soar High At Wembley

1 month ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

Dan Burn’s halftime opener and Alexander Isak’s 52nd-minute winner helped Newcastle end their 70-year wait for a domestic trophy by beating holders Liverpool 2-1 in the EFL Cup Final. It was also their first major silverware since the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup(now the Europa League) in 1969. Burn, who received a first senior call-up to the England squad from Thomas Tuchel, celebrated his seventh goal for Newcastle, latched on to a Kieran Trippier corner to give the Magpies the lead at half-time.
India vs New Zealand: Sharma Stars As India Take Home Champions Trophy

1 month ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

India claimed their third ICC Champions Trophy thanks to Captain Rohit Sharma’s blistering knock of 76 off 83, which helped India over the line against New Zealand by four wickets.The Men In Blue and the Kiwis had arguably been the best two sides of the tournament, so it was fitting that they met in the Final. Mitchell Santner won the toss for New Zealand and elected to bat first. Rachin Ravindra began his innings in a confident mood.
Zadran Stars as Afghanistan Knock England Out of Champions Trophy

1 month ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

Ibrahim Zadran’s classy innings of 177 helped Afghanistan knock England out of the ICC Champions Trophy in a thriller at Lahore by eight runs. It was the second time the Afghans had beaten the English in an ICC tournament after beating them by 68 runs in the Super 10s stage of the 2023 World Cup. It was England who won the toss and elected to field first. Jofra Archer got them off to the perfect start with the wicket of Rahmanullah Gurbaz at 11-1.
The Weekend That Settled the Premier League Title?

1 month ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

The weekend of the 22nd and 23rd of February may be the decisive turn in the race for the Premier League title. Arsenal’s 1-0 defeat to West Ham, followed by Liverpool’s 2-0 victory at Manchester City, has put them 11 points clear at the top. The Reds were eight points clear following their 2-2 draw away at Aston Villa. Arsenal, who had the chance to whittle that down to just five, were found wanting in front of goal yet again, as they could only manage two attempts on target.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Group B Preview

2 months ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

We now look at the second group in our ICC Champions Trophy, which features Afghanistan, Australia, England, and South Africa. Embed from Getty ImagesCricket in Afghanistan has evolved rapidly, especially since becoming a full-time member of the ICC in 2017. In 2023, they missed out on the semi-finals by two points, but they finished in sixth place to earn themselves a spot in this year’s tournament.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Group A Preview

2 months ago | worldinsport.com | Amar Patel

We move to Group A of our Champions Trophy preview, featuring Pakistan, New Zealand, Bangladesh, and India. Embed from Getty ImagesWe begin with the hosts, who won the 2017 edition in England and Wales. Pakistan defeated archrivals India in the Final by a mammoth 180 runs. This was the nation’s third ICC title after the 1992 50-Over World Cup and the 2009 T20 World Cup, which took place in England. The 2023 World Cup campaign was a frustrating one.