LIVE UPDATES First day report Ollie Pope rode his luck to a hundred as England ended the first day of the second Test against West Indies at Trent Bridge on Thursday in a commanding position at 416 all out. Both sides had reason to feel frustrated, with West Indies dropping four catches – Pope was…
Surykumar Yadav pipped Hardik Pandya to T20I captaincy for India’s tour of Sri Lanka, but former India batsman Mohammad Kaif believes the allrounder deserved to lead the Indian team in the shortest format.It is noteworthy that young batsman Shubman Gill has been appointed as the vice-captain in T20Is, replacing Hardik, who previously held this position…
Argentinian players cannot use the euphoria of their Copa America win as an excuse for their racist chants about the French team, former France captain Hugo Lloris said, adding the song was an “attack on French people.” A video posted by Argentina international Enzo Fernandez on Instagram after his team beat Colombia 1-0 in Sunday’s…
Defending champion Goa Challengers will face newcomer Jaipur Patriots in the opening match of the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) scheduled to be held here from August 22 to September 7. A total of 23 ties will be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium as eight teams will compete for the coveted title. World No….
NEW DELHI: According to sources who spoke with Geo News, Pakistan‘s top three players, Babar Azam, Mohammed Rizwan, and Shaheen Afridi, are unlikely to receive a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for playing in the forthcoming Global T20 Canada.In order to prevent any conflicts with Pakistan’s international calendar, the sources told Geo News that the players…
Manchester United is still in the process of building its squad and has less depth than many of its Premier League rivals, manager Erik ten Hag said on Friday, as he blamed injuries for last season’s disappointing eighth-placed finish. Ten Hag earlier this month extended his contract until 2026 despite speculation he would be fired…
Kasper Hjulmand has stepped down from his role as Denmark’s national team manager after its winless Euro 2024 run, the Danish Football Association (DBU) said on Friday. The Danes played seven games in a row at major tournaments – the 2022 World Cup and the European Championship – without winning and scoring only three goals….
NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has shared his thoughts on the recent squad selection for India’s upcoming white-ball series against Sri Lanka. Chopra focused on notable selections, including the inclusion of Riyan Parag despite his lackluster performance in the recent T20I series against Zimbabwe, and the appointment of Shubman Gill as the vice-captain…
East Bengal announced the signing of Indian midfielder Jeakson Singh Thounaojam from Kerala Blasters on a four-year deal on Friday. The transfer fee paid by East Bengal for Jeakson’s services remained undisclosed. Hailing from Manipur, Jeakson has been a mainstay in the Indian national team’s midfield over the past three years. The 23-year-old defensive midfielder…
From overcoming a career-threatening injury to earning a spot on the Indian Men’s Hockey squad for the Paris Olympics, Sukhjeet Singh’s journey has been nothing less than inspiring. Since his national team debut in 2022, Sukhjeet has played 70 matches for the country, scoring an impressive 20 goals. However, the 28-year-old forward’s path has not…
