Sports,Cricket
Neil Wagner took four wickets and held two crucial catches as New Zealand pulled off a 'Mission Improbable' by beating England by one run in the second Test on a nerve-jangling day five on Tuesday after being made to follow on.Having set England 258 to win, New Zealand's hopes had faded ...
Sports,Football
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has extended his contract until 2026, the country's FA said on Monday after he led the team to their World Cup triumph in Qatar last year.Scaloni renewed his contract after meeting with AFA president Claudio Tapia in Paris on Monday, taking him through to the next ...
Lionel Messi was named FIFA player of the year 2022 on Monday as Argentina scooped all major men's awards after winning a vintage World Cup final last December.The 35-year-old forward scored two goals in the final against France, with the South Americans emerging triumphant on penalties followin...
Tottenham Hotspur bolstered their hopes for a top-four finish and extended Chelsea’s miserable run under coach Graham Potter with a 2-0 win over the Blues in the Premier League on Sunday, thanks to second-half goals from Oliver Skipp and Harry Kane.Seconds after the break, Skipp picked up a po...
Chelsea manager Graham Potter and his family have received anonymous death threats following the Premier League club's poor run of results, he told reporters on Friday.Chelsea are 10th in the table with two wins in their last 14 games and have only scored once at home this year."As much as ...
Manchester United's reward for getting the better of LaLiga leaders Barcelona in the Europa League playoffs is a last-16 clash with another Spanish side Real Betis, while Premier League table-toppers Arsenal will face Portuguese outfit Sporting.United edged a thrilling playoff with Barcelona 4-3...
Brazilian forward Antony stepped off the bench to send Manchester United through to the Europa League last 16 as the hosts came from behind to beat Barcelona 2-1 in Thursday's playoff second leg and progress 4-3 on aggregate.After a frantic start, Barca were awarded an 18th-minute penalty when B...
Sports,Tennis
Women's sport in Saudi Arabia reached a new milestone this week as the conservative kingdom sent their first female team to an International Tennis Federation (ITF) event.The Asia/Oceania pre-qualifying event of Billie Jean King Cup Juniors, hosted this week in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is the first t...
England's Ben Stokes will leave the Indian Premier League (IPL) early to prepare for a one-off Test against Ireland in June and the subsequent Ashes series against Australia, the star all-rounder has said.England Test captain Stokes skipped last year's IPL but was sold to Chennai Super Kings...
Australia opening batsman David Warner will return home from India and miss the last two Tests after an elbow fracture and concussion, Cricket Australia said Tuesday.It is the second injury blow in two days for struggling Australia, who are 2-0 down in the four-Test series.Fast bowler Josh Hazlewood...
This year's World Test Championship (WTC) final will again be a party without hosts, leaving England fans wishing their team's 'Bazball' revolution had been sparked a little earlier.Two years after losing to New Zealand in the inaugural WTC final in Southampton, India are on the verg...
Serie A leaders Napoli will be aggressive and counter-press with "incredible intensity" in their Champions League last-16 first leg, Eintracht Frankfurt coach Oliver Glasner said on Monday.Napoli won five out of their six Champions League group stage games to finish as group winners ahead ...
Paris St Germain's intense fixture schedule has played a part in Neymar's latest injury, coach Christophe Galtier said, after the forward sprained his ankle and was stretchered off the pitch in Sunday's 4-3 comeback win over Lille in Ligue 1.Brazilian forward Neymar, who scored PSG's...
England's "Bazball" revolution continued apace on Sunday when the tourists wrapped up a thumping 267-run victory over New Zealand in the opening session of the fourth day of the first Test at Bay Oval on Sunday.Still shellshocked after Stuart Broad's brilliant spell with the pink b...
World number one Iga Swiatek defeated American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-0 in just over an hour to defend her Qatar Open title on Saturday.The victory capped off a dominant campaign during which Swiatek recorded 6-0, 6-1 wins over both Danielle Collins and Veronika Kudermetova and received a quarter-fin...
Axar Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin gave a spectacular rearguard response to help India overcome Nathan Lyon’s spin masterclass as the hosts finished one run behind Australia’s first-innings 263 on a dramatic day two of the second test on Saturday.Patel smashed 74 and dominated his ...
England’s Stuart Broad blitzed New Zealand’s top order in a dazzling spell under the Bay Oval lights to leave the hosts reeling on 63 for five after the third day of the first test on Saturday, 331 runs shy of their unlikely victory target.England had earlier ridden half centuries from J...
World,Back Page
Russia rained missiles across Ukraine on Thursday and struck its largest oil refinery, Kyiv said, while the head of the Wagner mercenary group predicted the long-besieged city of Bakhmut would fall within a couple of months.Following a pattern of heavy bombardments after Ukrainian battlefield or dip...
Shai Hope will take over as West Indies one-day captain while Rovman Powell will lead the side in Twenty20 Internationals, Cricket West Indies (CWI) said.Nicholas Pooran, who had captained both white-ball teams, stepped down in November after West Indies' first-round exit from the T20 World Cup ...
AC Milan took a step towards their first Champions League quarter-final appearance for 11 years as Brahim Diaz's goal gave the Italians a 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in their last-16 first leg at the San Siro on Tuesday.The Spaniard headed in a rebound in the seventh minute after a superb dou...
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