New Delhi: England had never won a World Cup match when trailing at half-time, losing seven and drawing two of their previous nine such games. At half-time of their Round of 32 game, DR Congo were ahead and putting their bodies on the line to keep things that way. Some wondered whether this streak would … Read more
Katie Swan suffered a straight-sets defeat to 2025 Australian Open champion Madison Keys as British interest in the Wimbledon women’s singles draw came to an end. The 27-year-old wild card hailed her first-round win over Irina-Camelia Begu as her greatest moment on a tennis court after overcoming career-threatening injury issues to return to the All … Read more
With this, Elliot Anderson broke the record of Jude Bellingham in the case of transfer of a British player, who was bought by Real Madrid from Borussia Dortmund for 115 million pounds in 2023. It is also the most expensive signing of Manchester City, breaking the record of Jack Grealish (100 million pounds) in 2021. … Read more
Sri Lanka opening batter Pathum Nissanka has flown to London to undergo wrist surgery, ruling himself out of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 and raising serious questions about his availability for the upcoming two-Test series against India, which kicks off on Saturday, August 15. Nissanka had been managing the wrist injury throughout Sri Lanka’s Test tour … Read more
Aaron Wan-Bissaka has just etched his name into World Cup folklore-without ever letting an opponent slip past him. In a tournament saturated with individual brilliance, the West Ham full-back’s defensive masterclass stands out as one of the most extraordinary feats on football’s grandest stage. In a pulsating knockout clash that saw England edge out DR … Read more
Losing the No. 1 spot in the ICC T20I batting rankings did little to slow down Abhishek Sharma. The young Indian opener responded in the best possible way by playing a brilliant knock against England in the first T20I of the five-match series at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street. Opening the innings for Shreyas Iyer-led … Read more
Shardul Thakur has spoken out about feeling underused by the Indian team management during last year’s tour of England, where the five-match Test series ended 2-2. Shardul Thakur featured in just two of the five games, picking up two wickets and scoring 46 runs in total. The 34-year-old hasn’t been picked for India since that … Read more
Legendary Cristiano Ronaldo has urged supporters to create a homely atmosphere prior to Portugal’s FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match against Croatia on Friday. With a spot in the pre-quarterfinals up for grabs, Portugal will go against a formidable Croatian team captained by veteran midfielder Luka Modric. Ronaldo posted a heartfelt message on Instagram … Read more
Staggering transfer demands have thrown Real Madrid’s summer plans into disarray, with Chelsea’s £120 million price tag for Enzo Fernandez sending shockwaves through the Spanish giants’ boardroom. Real Madrid’s pursuit of Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez is teetering on the brink of collapse, as insiders reveal mounting doubts over the feasibility of a deal. Negotiations between … Read more
The European T20 Premier League (ETPL) has officially formed its teams following its first-ever Player Draft. The league’s six franchises built their squads by selecting a total of 36 players. This talent pool was split equally, with 12 players chosen from each of the participating boards – Cricket Ireland, Cricket Scotland, and the Royal Dutch … Read more