New Delhi: After Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) announced their retentions in Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav, Ayush Badoni and Mohsin Khan, franchise owner Sanjiv Goenka said the team’s retention strategy was to keep players who put the side first ahead of their personal goals. In the IPL 2025 retentions day, LSG let go…
Manchester City are grappling with a deepening injury crisis following their 2-1 League Cup defeat to Tottenham Hotspur, with winger Savinho and defender Manuel Akanji the latest to join an already lengthy list of sidelined players. Savinho stretchered off Savinho was taken off on a stretcher in the 62nd minute with a suspected ankle…
Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoyed a winning start to his caretaker spell in charge of Manchester United to reach the League Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday as Leicester were beaten 5-2 at Old Trafford Arsenal and Liverpool were among the other sides to book their place in the last eight, but Chelsea were beaten 2-0 at Newcastle….
The French League (LFP) on Wednesday ordered Paris Saint-Germain to partially close one of the stands at the Parc de Princes as punishment for homophobic chanting by their fans. The sanction will be imposed at the November 5 Ligue 1 match against Lens. The LFP brought action against the French champions after abusive chanting…
India vs Pakistan Hong Kong Sixes Live Streaming: Arch-rivals India and Pakistan clash in a thrilling Hong Kong Sixes match on November 1 at the Tin Kwong Road Cricket Ground. This will be India’s first match at the three-day tournament, as it makes a return after a 7-year hiatus. The Hong Kong Sixes promises thrilling cricket…
World number two Carlos Alcaraz admitted he “was not up to the level” of 18th-ranked Ugo Humbert of France who swept to a shock Paris Masters third round victory over the Spanish superstar on Thursday. Left-handed Humbert came through 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 to register his first win over the French Open and Wimbledon champion having…
The last match of the Test series between India and New Zealand is going to start in Mumbai today. The threat of white wash is looming over the Indian team in this match. Captain Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir are under a lot of pressure. In such a situation, the entire team has worked hard…
Evin Lewis smashed a scintillating 94 as West Indies routed England by eight wickets in a rain-hit one-day international on Thursday. Lewis blasted an undefeated century to defeat Sri Lanka in Pallekele on Saturday and carried on where he left off against a new-look England in the first of a three-game series. After dismissing…
Bat time. Bat sessions. Bat long. Bat big. These are the tenets around which had based his batting. Much of that stemmed from a strong defensive set-up. It’s precisely the significance of having a trustworthy defence that has been the messaging from the head coach to his wards over the last couple of weeks. It’s…
Forty-five years ago, in the first week of November 1979, India under were primed to win the country’s first-ever series against Australia since 1947-48. The venue of the historic series win was the same Wankhede Stadium, where India face New Zealand today, in an effort to duck the ignominy of enduring the country’s first-ever home…