Gianluigi Donnarumma will miss Paris Saint-Germain’s opening Champions League match this season because of a muscular problem in his right thigh, the French league club said on Sunday. Donnarumma picked up the injury during PSG’s 3-1 win against Brest on Saturday that extended the club’s perfect start in the French league to four matches. ALSO…
NEW DELHI: The Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia starts on November 22 in Perth. India, led by Rohit Sharma, aims for a strong start, while Australia will leverage home advantage. The second Test, a day-night pink-ball match, will be held from December 6 to 10 at Adelaide Oval, adding an extra challenge for both…
Former Italy and Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini has returned to the Italian club in an executive role focusing on relations with national and international football institutions, the Serie A side said on Sunday. “Chiellini never truly left the Bianconeri – his heart, soul and values have always remained connected to the club, both on and…
NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill, the vice-captain of the Indian cricket team, is set to be rested for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh starting on October 7, following the BCCI‘s workload management policy. Several key players will also miss the series in preparation for an upcoming three-Test series against New Zealand.Gill plays a pivotal…
Newcastle United fought back from a halftime deficit with two long-range strikes in the space of five minutes to beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 at Molineux on Sunday and move into third place in the Premier League. Fabian Schar’s speculative effort took a deflection to draw Newcastle level after Wolves captain Mario Lemina’s 36th-minute goal had…
NEW DELHI: As the two-match Test series between Bangladesh and India approaches, Indian batsman Sarfaraz Khan praised Rohit Sharma and stated that the captain doesn’t treat anyone like a junior.Sarfaraz played his first Test match against England earlier this year. He scored 200 runs at a strike rate of 79.37 in three long-format matches for…
Arsenal’s growing capacity to win without being at its best, as it did in a hard-fought derby at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, could prove the difference as it attempts to finally overhaul Premier League champion Manchester City. Manager Mikel Arteta said his side was rewarded for doing “ugly things” to triumph thanks to yet another…
NEW DELHI: Ever since KL Rahul‘s animated conversation with Lucknow Super Giants‘ owner Sanjeev Goenka after a heavy defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad went viral, rumours have been circulating about Rahul leaving the franchise and potentially joining Royal Challengers Bengaluru ahead of the IPL 2025.In the latest development, a viral video captured a conversation between a…
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini acknowledged that the Champions League match against Arsenal will be a difficult challenge on Thursday, noting that his team had not yet reached peak form. Despite a mediocre start to the season for the Europa League champion, Gasperini’s side secured a 3-2 victory against Fiorentina at home in Serie A…
NEW DELHI: Shoaib Akhtar, known for his blistering pace and fiery personality on the cricket field, earned the nickname ‘Rawalpindi Express‘ because of his roots and extraordinary speed. Born on August 13, 1975, in the city of Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Akhtar’s journey to becoming one of the fastest bowlers in cricket history was marked by raw…
