Casemiro: Real Madrid never gives up against Man City
Casemiro, Manchester United’s holding midfielder who joined the club from Real Madrid in 2022, has expressed that he was not surprised by Real Madrid’s remarkable comeback win against Manchester City in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League. Having been a part
Pakistan have enough depth to be dangerous at home in Champions Trophy, feels Shastri
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes Mohammad Rizwan-led Pakistan will have “enough depth to be dangerous in home conditions” in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. Pakistan will benefit from home conditions as the country is set to co-host a senior ICC event
Spanish teams arrive in Bhubaneswar for FIH Pro League matches
Both the men’s and women’s teams of Spain arrived together at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar on Monday as they gear up for the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 matches in India. The men’s side will face host India on February
Paul, Shapovalov, Munar, and Ruud set up Dallas Open semi-final clashes
Defending champion Tommy Paul continued his strong run at the Dallas Open, overcoming fellow American Reilly Opelka 7-6(3), 6-2 in the quarter-finals on Friday. For the third consecutive match, Paul defeated a compatriot, having previously secured hard-fought three-set wins against Jenson Brooksby and
Pariksha Pe Charcha: PM Modi to engage with students; Sadhguru, Mary Kom, Deepika to join discussion
The much-anticipated eighth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) is set to return in an expanded format, featuring an array of distinguished experts and guests alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Aimed at fostering a stress-free and holistic approach to education, the interactive session
Sunrisers Eastern Cape eliminate Joburg Super Kings to keep title hopes alive
Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s quest for an unprecedented hat-trick of SA20 titles remains on track after they defeated Joburg Super Kings by 32 runs in the eliminator. They will now face Paarl Royals in Qualifier 2 on Thursday for a place in the final.
Mumbai Open: Sahaja falls short, Marino cruises into round of 16
Second-seed Rebecca Marino of Canada cruised into the round of 16, while India’s Sahaja Yamalapalli fell short against Thailand’s Lanlana Tararudee on day three of the Mumbai Open WTA 125 Series event at the Cricket Club of India on Monday. Marino delivered a
SA20 confirms competition windows for the next three editions
The SA20 and Cricket South Africa have finalized plans for the upcoming editions, securing competition windows for South Africa’s premier T20 competition for the next three years. The schedule for Season 4 has been adjusted due to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
Medvedev outlasts Wawrinka in attritional battle at ATP Rotterdam Open
World No. 7 Daniil Medvedev overcame a challenging first set to defeat Swiss veteran Stan Wawrinka in a hard-fought clash between two former champions at the ATP Rotterdam Open. The second seed battled to a 6-7(8), 6-4, 6-1 victory over Wawrinka, recovering from
Aston Villa sign Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United
Aston Villa have officially signed Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United for the remainder of the season, the Premier League club announced on Monday (IST). The England international becomes Villa’s third signing of the January transfer window, following the arrivals of Spanish
Van Nistelrooy urges Leicester City to maintain intensity ahead of Everton clash
Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has called on his team to maintain maximum effort as they prepare to face Everton this weekend. The Foxes head into their final Premier League visit to Goodison Park on Saturday fresh from a crucial victory over
SA20: MI Cape Town beat Sunrisers Eastern Cape to reach playoffs
MI Cape Town delivered a fielding, bowling, and batting masterclass to book their maiden appearance in the SA20 Playoffs with a crushing 10-wicket win over Sunrisers Eastern Cape at Newlands. This victory has set up an all-Western Cape Qualifier 1, with current table-toppers
NZ great Debbie Hockley lauds Melie Kerr for ICC Awards haul
New Zealand cricket great and Hall of Famer Debbie Hockley has heaped praise on Melie Kerr after the 24-year-old was named the ICC Women’s Player of the Year for 2024. The star all-rounder created history by becoming the first player from New Zealand
Premier League: Martinez’s deflected strike earns Man United 1-0 win over Fulham
Lisandro Martinez’s deflected shot earned Manchester United a 1-0 victory against Fulham, who suffered their first loss at home since November 23. The Argentine scored after 78 minutes as Amorim’s side gained momentum in a tight game in west London. The Reds have
Hockley hopeful of Afghanistan women’s match becoming a beacon of hope
Nick Hockley, the chief executive of Cricket Australia (CA), believes that the exhibition match featuring the Afghanistan women’s cricket team in Melbourne will serve as a “real beacon of hope” for the females of the country. The Afghanistan women’s cricket team, now settled
Old Trafford regeneration project to be backed by Manchester govt
Manchester United is collaborating with the Trafford Council and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority to develop plans for the regeneration of the Old Trafford area, with the creation of a world-class stadium for Manchester United at the core of the project. In a
Michael Clarke inducted into Australia’s Hall of Fame
Michael Clarke was inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame on Thursday at the Sydney Cricket Ground, becoming the 64th cricketer to receive the honour. The 43-year-old former captain had an impressive 12-year international career, during which he played 115 Tests, 245
Bayern edge Monchengladbach to stay on top in Bundesliga
Harry Kane’s sole goal helped Bayern Munich maintain its four-point lead at the top of the table after beating Borussia Monchengladbach 1-0 in the 16th round. The German champion took control from the kick-off and put Monchengladbach on the back foot. The Foals
Gambhir will survive BGT debacle; Kohli, Rohit to feature in CT, England Tests: sources
After India’s 1-3 loss against Australia in the 2024-25 Border Gavaskar Trophy series, many questions were raised about the senior players, mainly Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, following a series of poor performances. Head coach Gautam Gambhir and his support staff’s role has
‘It feels for us as two points dropped,’ says Slot on Liverpool’s draw with Man Utd
Arne Slot provided his assessment of Liverpool’s display as they were held to a 2-2 draw against Manchester United and said it feels like his side dropped two points in the title race. Liverpool missed out on the chance to open up an