Chris Woakes, a seasoned all-rounder, is poised to spearhead England‘s bowling attack as they embark on a new era without the legendary James Anderson, according to captain Ben Stokes, who describes Woakes as “phenomenal.”Anderson bid farewell to international cricket after England’s resounding victory over the West Indies in the first Test at Lord’s, where they…
Ex-Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang said on Wednesday he is leaving Marseille after just one season with Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood reportedly replacing him at the French club. Gabon attacker Aubameyang, 35, joined the southern club from Chelsea last July and scored 30 goals during the campaign. According to multiple media reports, English attacker Greenwood, who…
The 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics is set to take place from July 26 to August 11 in Paris and 16 other cities in France. The quadrennial event will be hosted in the French capital for the third time after 1900 and 1924 — the second city to have hosted three Olympiads after London…
NEW DELHI: With Team India planning their strategies after their T20 World Cup 2024 victory and skipper Rohit Sharma‘s retirement from T20Is, the discussion on the next captain is heating up.The two prominent candidates are Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav. However, recent reports indicate that Suryakumar may be preferred over Pandya. As per multiple reports,…
Former U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard has joined the group that collectively owns Major League Soccer’s Houston Dynamo FC and the National Women’s Soccer League’s Houston Dash as a minority investor. Houston Dynamo Football Club announced the addition on Tuesday. “His wealth of experience across soccer, both as a player at the highest levels and subsequently…
The Billie Jean King Cup finals in November have been switched from Seville to Malaga, organisers the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Wednesday, causing an overlap with the Davis Cup which will be held at the same venue. The tournament will kick off at the Martin Carpena Arena in Malaga, Spain on November 13…
NEW DELHI: Former World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev has declared that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are indispensable members of the Indian team in all formats. He compared their significance to that of Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni, two legendary figures in Indian cricket history.Following India’s thrilling victory over South Africa in the T20…
Rome prosecutors on Wednesday requested that Juventus former Chairman Andrea Agnelli and other ex-managers of Italy’s most successful football club face trial over allegations of false accounting during their tenure, judicial sources said. Agnelli and other defendants including former vice-chairman and Ballon d’Or winner Pavel Nedved would face various charges including stock manipulation, obstruction of…
38-year-old Luka Modric is set to stay at Real Madrid for another season and has extended his contract until June 30, 2025. Modric arrived at Real Madrid in 2012, and in his twelve seasons, he won 26 titles: 6 Champions League, 5 Club World Cups, 4 European Super Cups, 4 Leagues, 2 Copa del Rey…
NEW DELHI: There have been numerous chaotic endings in cricket matches over the years, most of the time because of crowd invasions on the field as the last ball is bowled.But what about an ending where cricketers themselves were running around on the field in joy of victory then realising that the match is not…
