Weekly Digest (October 25-31): From India's successive losses to Koeman's sacking
From India's successive losses at the T20 World Cup to Ronald Koeman's sacking at Barcelona, here are the top sporting headlines fro...Read More
Coach shot in Argentine third-tier game amid fan violence
An Argentine football coach was shot in the shoulder and players fled the pitch as Huracan Las Heras fans fought among themselves during a t...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Mueller urges Bayern to answer cup criticism in Europe
In Europe, Bayern is five points clear in Group E and a win over second-placed Benfica would guarantee a spot in the last 16 of the competit...Read More
Boxing World Championships: Nishant, Sanjeet enter quarters
Nishant defeated Mexico's Marco Alvarez Verde 3-2 while Sanjeet, a quarterfinalist from the previous edition, got the better of Georgia...Read More
FIDE Grand Swiss: Harika draws with Pogonina, Divya Deshmukh posts win
Indian star Dronavalli Harika drew her fifth round game against Natalija Pogonina to be placed joint second with three others on 3.5 points....Read More
Weekly Digest (October 25-31): From India's successive losses to Koeman's sacking
From India's successive losses at the T20 World Cup to Ronald Koeman's sacking at Barcelona, here are the top sporting headlines fro...Read More
Lucas Herbert holds steady in wind for 1-shot win in Bermuda
Lucas Herbert had two birdies during the toughest, wind-blown stretch of Port Royal and held steady to the end on Sunday for a 2-under 69 to...Read More
WBBL mid-season report: Renegades and Heat lead the way, but it's a tight tussle
Defending champions Sydney Thunder have got themselves going with back-to-back wins from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.t...Read More
T20 World Cup trends: toss of the coin, pace bowlers fight back and value of the six
Each of the venues has brought a different aspect to the game from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3GHtImQ via IFTTT Read More
Berlin derby in German Cup, Dortmund drawn at St. Pauli
Union Berlin will play city rival Hertha Berlin in the third round of the German Cup, while defending champion Borussia Dortmund faces an en...Read More
Georgia Wareham ruled out of Ashes, World Cup and Commonwealth Games
The legspinner will undergo ACL reconstruction early next year from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3pTu7wF via IFTTT ...Read More
Serie A round-up: Ibra decisive as AC Milan beats Roma
The ageless Sweden great, whose 40th birthday was on October 3, scored one goal and also drew a penalty that led to AC Milan’s second goal i...Read More
Rampant West Ham crushes 10-man Aston Villa 4-1 away
West Ham United's Declan Rice scored a fine goal from distance as the rampant Londoners breezed past Aston Villa 4-1 at Villa Park on Su...Read More
Arsenal women set up FA Cup final against Chelsea
Arsenal forward Beth Mead was the star of the show as the club hammered Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 in the semifinal on Sunday. from Sp...Read More
Doubts over Will Pucovski as concussion symptoms linger
The batter took a blow in the nets last month and may not be available for the MCG this week from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com http...Read More
Namibia looking forward to 'facing the heat' of Pakistan, New Zealand and India
Coach Pierre de Bruyn calls Afghanistan defeat an "icebreaker" after winning run comes to abrupt end from Cricket news from ESPN...Read More
Half a season in the Blast, then blast-off for the lesser-searched Daryl Mitchell
New Zealander hadn't opened in T20Is before this week, now he's put India on the brink from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com ht...Read More
Group 2 scenarios: What do India, Afghanistan and New Zealand have to do to make the semi-finals?
After the loss to New Zealand, India's fate is out of their own hands, even if they win their three remaining games from Cricket news ...Read More
Virat Kohli: India were not 'brave enough with bat or ball' against New Zealand
"New Zealand had better intensity, better body language, and they created pressure on us from the first over onwards" from Crick...Read More
'We don't play it safe' - Buttler, the confidence and the adrenaline, and bringing the hammer down
"Just keep imposing ourselves on the opposition is the way we've championed trying to play" from Cricket news from ESPN Cric...Read More
Neeraj Chopra awarded ₹1crore by CSK for Olympic feat
The javelin star was also presented with a special jersey bearing the number 8758 to highlight his medal-winning effort of 87.58m. from Sp...Read More
Former Australia legspinner Peter Philpott dies aged 86
Philpott played eight Tests before becoming a notable coach from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3GCfkMG via IFTTT Read More
'Genius' Jos Buttler proves his value as a T20 opener again in 'clinic of white-ball power hitting'
"When he comes off like today, it's very difficult to stop him," says captain Morgan after Buttler's 32-ball 71 against Au...Read More
Newcastle caretaker Jones says struggling side needs fresh face
Jones took temporary charge after Steve Bruce left by mutual consent earlier this month, two weeks after the club was taken over by a consor...Read More
FIDE Grand Swiss: Harikrishna posts win, Harika held to draw in round four
Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna continued his recovery from a poor start by notching up his second straight win to move to 2.5 points after...Read More
NBA roundup: DeMar DeRozan, Bulls hand Jazz first loss of season
The Jazz rallied to make it a game after falling behind by 17 points, but just didn't have enough to overcome the Bulls in the final min...Read More
NBA: Durant hit with $25,000 fine for throwing ball in stands
The National Basketball Association has slapped Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant with a $25,000 fine for tossing the ball into the stands at ...Read More
Zaha suffers racist abuse online after Palace stuns Man City
The Ivory Coast international, who has previously been targeted online, posted images of the racist messages that he received on Instagram a...Read More
Indian football team finishes second in AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers
Indian football team secured its best ever finish in the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers by beating Kyrgyz Republic 4-2 on penalties after reg...Read More
Solskjaer offers perfect response to the doom-mongers
Last weekend's humiliating 5-0 home defeat by Liverpool produced a typically hysterical response from fans and media alike, but the Norw...Read More
Spurs must show more pride after United drubbing, says Lloris
Lloris and his team mates were booed off at the final whistle as the spotlight swung from Manchester United's under-pressure manager Ole...Read More
He shoots like a horse, says Tuchel, after defender James puts Chelsea clear
Even with a long list of players unavailable, including all its recognised forwards, Chelsea showed a clinical edge with three goals in 16 m...Read More
Guardiola rues refereeing decisions in Man City's shock loss to Palace
City was trailing 1-0 after Wilfried Zaha had struck early when Aymeric Laporte was sent off just before halftime for hauling down the Palac...Read More
Ronaldo hails 'unbelievable' Man United performance against Spurs
United came into the contest on the back of a 5-0 hammering by Liverpool that but goals from Ronaldo, Edinson Cavani and Marcus Rashford sea...Read More
Klopp frustrated as Liverpool loses ground at the top
Second-placed Liverpool is now three points behind leaders Chelsea, who gained ground after a 3-0 win at Newcastle United with another clini...Read More
Joan Laporta says he wants Xavi as Barcelona coach during his presidency
Barcelona president Joan Laporta says he has received glowing reports about Xavi Hernandez's credentials as coach and admits he would li...Read More
Serie A round-up: Giovanni Simeone's brace helps Verona stun Juventus
The son of Diego Simeone, the former Argentina international and current Atletico Madrid coach, scored twice as Hellas Verona beat strugglin...Read More
Aguero taken to a hospital after suffering chest pain
Shortly before the interval during the match against Alaves, the 33-year-old was seen lying on the pitch while holding his chest and then me...Read More
WBBL round-up: Deepti Sharma stars as Thunder make it back-to-back wins
A recap of the latest action from the WBBL with all the teams again in action on Sunday from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://i...Read More
Barcelona held by Alaves in first game since Koeman sacking
Barca's third consecutive league game without a win left it ninth in the standings, eight points behind leader Real Madrid. from Sport...Read More
Aaron Finch: Australia facing 'must-wins' against Bangladesh, West Indies
Captain admits England "dominated us from the start" but remains confident in side's ability from Cricket news from ESPN Cri...Read More
Cristiano Ronaldo scores as Man United eases pressure on Solskjaer with 3-0 win at Spurs
Two crucial goals in each half by Cristiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani and a final one from Marcus Rashford gave Manchester United a much-ne...Read More
Asghar Afghan to retire from all formats after T20 World Cup game against Namibia
If selected, he will finish with 75 T20I appearances, to go with six Tests and 114 ODIs from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://i...Read More
Scott Boland and Jon Holland combine to break down New South Wales
The lower order dug in but Victoria wrapped up victory midway through the final session from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://i...Read More
Ronald Koeman's damning assessment of Barcelona in last press conference
"Others have strengthened each season, while we haven't been able to," admits Ronald Koeman in his last press conference as ma...Read More
NBA round-up: James Harden propels Nets past Pacers
James Harden totaled a season-high 29 points and added eight assists and eight rebounds as the Brooklyn Nets beat Indiana Pacers 105-98 on F...Read More
Nets owner Tsai unsure when unvaccinated Kryrie Irving will play again
The NBA does not require players to be inoculated but Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving is not eligible to play in home games because a New Yo...Read More
Lahiri misses cut in Bermuda, Atwal gets into weekend rounds
Atwal made the cut on the line with rounds of 70-72, while Lahiri (75-70) missed out as he finished three shots off the cut. from Sportsta...Read More
Aditi top Indian at T-13, Tvesa also finishes in Top-20 in Dubai
Aditi, who had finished fourth at the Tokyo Olympics, had shot rounds of 69-71 on the first two days on the Ladies European Tour event. fr...Read More
WBBL round-up: Harmanpreet and Duffin take Renegades top as Sixers stumble again
A recap of the latest action from the WBBL with four matches taking place on Saturday from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift...Read More
NWSL to partner with players to investigate abuse allegations
The Players Association said that the objective of the investigation is to develop evidence-based practices that will "transform the NW...Read More
WSL: Everton appoints former Lyon boss Vasseur as new manager
Vasseur, 52, replaces Willie Kirk, who left the club this month following a poor start to the season that left Everton in eighth place in th...Read More
Serie A: Allegri rues lack of time to replace Ronaldo at Juventus
Juve agreed a deal with Manchester United for the 36-year-old Portugal forward to return to the Old Trafford club on August 27, four days be...Read More
West Ham's Moyes waiting with interest over Czech investor reports
Media reports have linked Daniel Kretinsky with a possible investment in West Ham, with the fans now full of optimism for a club that spent ...Read More
Xavi says he is focused on Al Sadd despite Barcelona speculation
"I'm currently focused on my work with Al Sadd and I cannot talk about anything else," says Barcelona great Xavi Hernandez, wh...Read More
Matt Kuhnemann's ten-wicket haul dismantles Tasmania resistance
The left-arm spinner came into the match with just nine first-class wickets from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3mrEEw...Read More
Cycling: Romanian drug bust leads to recovery of Italian team's bikes stolen at Worlds
Police from the Romanian Organised Crime Brigade found the bikes in raids on 14 homes in the city of Galati during a crackdown on a suspecte...Read More
Mike Tyson urges Fury to fight on amid retirement rumors
Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has urged Tyson Fury not to hang up his gloves amid rumors that he might walk away from the sport aft...Read More
Cameron Green and Josh Philippe take Western Australia to victory
Hilton Cartwright was run out with 44 still needed but the home side did it with ease from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift...Read More
Alan Davidson, star of tied 1960 Test, dies at 92
Former Australia allrounder played 44 Tests and claimed 186 wickets at a remarkable average of 20.53 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo....Read More
Ligue 1: Di Maria leads PSG to 2-1 comeback win over Lille
Angel Di Maria set up the equalizer and then netted the winning goal himself as Paris Saint-Germain rallied past defending champion Lille 2-...Read More
Hornets exercise options on LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington
Ball had won NBA Rookie of the Year last season for averaging 15.7 points, 6.1 assists, 5.9 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game over 51 games (...Read More
Asif Ali thanks his believers as he comes good in green again
Faith shown by Islamabad pays off in Pakistan's hour of need from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3GxmbqT via IFTT...Read More
Sindhu enters French Open semifinal, Lakshya ousted
P. V. Sindhu sailed into the semifinal of the French Open with a straight-game win over Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan, while Lakshya...Read More
Asif Ali seals tricky deal for Pakistan with six spree
With 24 needed from 12 balls, Asif hit four sixes off Janat in the 19th over to win it from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://if...Read More
Joel Paris sets up Western Australia for victory after Henry Hunt's hundred
The home side stumbled early in their chase but will still be confident of knocking off 121 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https...Read More
Sarah Taylor named as Team Abu Dhabi assistant coach
Former England keeper to work alongside Paul Farbrace and Lance Klusener from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3vW1f7Q ...Read More
Rahil Gangjee tied-sixth after two rounds in Japan Tour event
India's Rahil Gangjee followed his first round 64 with a 72 to be 6-under and T-6 at the ISPS Handa Gatsu-n to tobase tournament in Toky...Read More
SFI eyes water polo’s revival with help from a Serbian Olympic hero
The Swimming Federation of India has solicited help from Slobodan Soro to halt the steady decline of the sport in the country. from Sports...Read More
FIDE Grand Swiss chess: Wins for Sasikaran, Praggnanandhaa
India’s K. Sasikaran and R. Praggnanandhaa win their respective second-round contests; P. Harikrishna suffers his second defeat. from Spor...Read More
England's dream start could be tested by improving Australia
Moeen and Rashid shape as a big threat in a match that could show where Australia stand from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://i...Read More
Tasmania start well chasing 438 to win after Kuhnemann five-for
Queensland declare to give the Tigers a mammoth chase but Jewell and Ward produce a century opening stand late in the day from Cricket new...Read More
Harris hammers home Ashes case with a grinding century
Peter Handscomb also made a century for Victoria before New South Wales reached 1 for 33 at stumps in pursuit of 339 from Cricket news fro...Read More
Maradona biopic series premieres at Argentinos Juniors stadium in Buenos Aires
‘Maradona: Blessed Dream,’ a biographical series about Diego Maradona, will be available in full from Friday on Amazon Prime Video in more t...Read More
Serie A: Insigne nets two as Napoli beats Bologna to go top
Lorenzo Insigne converted two penalties as Napoli beat Bologna to move back level with AC Milan at the top of the Serie A table. from Spor...Read More
Hagy, Ramey share lead at wind-blown Bermuda Championship
Brandon Hagy and Chad Ramey each carded a 6-under 65 to share the lead in the Bermuda Championship at Port Royal. from Sportstar - More Sp...Read More
French Open badminton: Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals
Sindhu prevailed 21-19, 21-9 over Christophersen, ranked 24th in the world, in 37 minutes late Thursday night. from Sportstar - More Sport...Read More
NBA roundup: Knicks barely hold off Bulls
Kemba Walker scored 21 points and RJ Barrett added 20 as the visiting New York Knicks withstood a late rally from the previously unbeaten Ch...Read More
U.S.-Jamaica World Cup qualifier will have no fans
The decision was made due to local government restrictions relating to COVID-19, per a tweet sent out by the team. from Sportstar - Footba...Read More
Australia to play first home fixture in two years
Canberra hosted the last Socceroos international on home soil, a 5-0 win over Nepal, in October 2019 before Australia shut its borders in re...Read More
Striker Martinez extends Inter contract until 2026
Martinez was approaching the final 18 months of his contract but talks for a new deal had reportedly been ongoing for the past several month...Read More
Christian Pulisic returns to training for Chelsea
The American forward injured an ankle while on international duty in early September - his sixth significant injury in his two-plus years at...Read More
It's Mo Salah's world! Liverpool's Egyptian star in league of his own
Mo Salah has been in incredible form for Liverpool this season, most recently starring in the Reds' 5-0 thrashing of Manchester United a...Read More
Real Sociedad regains lead in Spain, Atletico held again
Alexander Isak and Aritz Elustondo scored second-half goals to put the Basque Country club back in sole possession of the lead after 11 matc...Read More
Adam Milne's 'roller-coaster ride' brings him into New Zealand's T20 World Cup plans
Quick raring to go during the best period of cricket he's had in a "long, long time" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.co...Read More
UEFA Womens Euro 2022: England and Austria to kick off competition; Netherlands drawn with Sweden
Eight-time European champion Germany faces the toughest group on paper alongside the rapidly improving Spain, Pernille Harder's Denmark ...Read More
Saqlain Mushtaq: 'If India makes it to the final with us, it would be a great thing'
Pakistan's interim head coach warned that Afghanistan would be dangerous opponents because of their "fearless" approach from...Read More
David Warner hits form as Australia ease to two wins in two
Combined bowling efforts from Zampa and Starc tied Sri Lanka down to 154 for 6 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3mn...Read More
Cycling: Two-time Olympic champion Hindes retires from British team
Hindes announced his retirement from the British Cycling team after more than a decade as part of the sprint squad. from Sportstar - More ...Read More
Britain to bid for 2026 Tour de France Grand Depart
The government is also backing a British-Irish bid to host the 2030 soccer World Cup and the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup. from Sports...Read More
Rodrigues outdoes Mandhana as Sydney Thunder slip further
Mignon du Preez's excellent half-century led Hobart Hurricanes to the biggest chase of the season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo...Read More
Sydney Sixers left 'bewildered' as Erin Burns unable to join squad
The allrounder has not been able to secure permission to cross borders from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3BnsKIw vi...Read More
Kane Williamson: Pakistan's 'clinical' death cricket made the difference
The New Zealand captain felt his side's total was competitive in tricky conditions from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://if...Read More
Rubel Hossain replaces injured Mohammad Saifuddin in Bangladesh squad
Rubel was part of the reserves' list, and is now in the main team after the allrounder picked up a back injury from Cricket news from ...Read More
Haris Rauf headlines Pakistan's second win of World Cup
New Zealand batting fails as Pakistan chase down 135 in Sharjah from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3mluttT via IFTTT...Read More
Temba Bavuma: Team 'surprised and taken aback' at Quinton de Kock's refusal to take a knee
"As much as you have the choice to decide what you want to do, you can't escape the consequences of the choices and decisions we ma...Read More
Campbelle, Taylor return to West Indies Women squad for Pakistan ODIs, World Cup Qualifier
The squad of 15 and three reserves will travel to Pakistan for three ODIs and then Zimbabwe for the qualifying event from Cricket news fro...Read More
Fantasy XI: Bank on David Wiese and George Munsey to deliver
Your fantasy tips for the T20 World Cup game between Namibia and Scotland from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3BylCcN ...Read More
Gerhard Erasmus expects 'nice momentum' to keep Namibia's dream run alive
"I don't think we've quite fired as a team as a whole, so it's great that there's some potential sitting in the dugout ...Read More
Namibia look for winning start to Super 12s against hurt Scotland
Namibia have the edge having beaten Scotland in both their most-recent outings this month from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https:/...Read More
Left-arm spin test awaits England's top order in powerplay
Buttler says England could even shuffle the batting order by promoting Dawid Malan or Moeen Ali from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com h...Read More
German Cup round-up: Gladbach hands Bayern its heaviest ever cup loss
Borussia Mönchengladbach knocked Bayern out of the German Cup with a fully deserved 5-0 victory in front of its ecstatic fans. from Sports...Read More
Ukraine anti-doping agency chief resigns after WADA probe
The head of Ukraine’s anti-doping agency resigns after WADA accuses his organisation of violations going back years. from Sportstar - More...Read More
League Cup round-up: West Ham ends Manchester City's four-year reign
City lost 3-5 to West Ham in a penalty shootout in the last 16 on Wednesday after the game finished 0-0 after 90 minutes at the London Stadi...Read More
Ganguly to relinquish ATKMB role to avoid conflict of interest
The development comes days after Kolkata-based corporate giant RP Sanjiv Goenka Group won the bid for the Lucknow IPL franchise for a record...Read More
La Liga round-up: Madrid plays goalless draw with Osasuna, Rayo beats Barcelona
Real Madrid, Sevilla, Real Betis and Real Sociedad are all tied at 21 points at the top of the La Liga table with Betis having played one ma...Read More
Barcelona sacks coach Ronald Koeman
Barcelona announced Koeman’s firing shortly after the team’s 1-0 loss at Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish league on Wednesday. from Sportstar...Read More
Jason Holder added to West Indies squad in place of injured Obed McCoy
Left-arm seamer ruled out of T20 World Cup after suffering right shin injury from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3pGTt...Read More
Trumpelmann, Smit help Namibia keep dream World Cup run going
After losing three wickets in four balls to begin the match, Scotland could post only an under-par 109 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinf...Read More
Buoyant Sri Lanka a threat amid Australia's uncertain batting
Australia are likely to be unchanged but Maheesh Theekshana could return for Sri Lanka if fit from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com htt...Read More
France defender Lucas Hernández wins appeal to escape prison time in Spain
Lucas, who was arrested after a domestic violence incident in 2017 had his six-month prison sentence turned into a fine of 96,000 euros. f...Read More
Labuschagne back in three-figure mode as Queensland take charge
Usman Khawaja also continued his good form on a day of toil for the bowlers from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3vMBlU...Read More
Sourav Ganguly to step down from Mohun Bagan role to avoid conflict of interest
RPSG Ventures Ltd, which owns the football club, secured the rights for the Lucknow IPL franchise on Monday from Cricket news from ESPN Cr...Read More
Gloucestershire name Steve Snell as first performance director
Appointment set to be followed by process to confirm new head coach from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3jFR0zS via I...Read More
Sean Abbott makes Test claim and Tanveer Sangha shines on debut
The allrounder bagged 6 for 38 as Victoria were bowled out for 199 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3vM2JBy via IF...Read More
NBA round-up: Lakers, without LeBron, edges Spurs in OT
The Spurs led by 12 points heading to the fourth quarter but couldn't hold on, missing eight of its last nine free-throw attempts. fro...Read More
Rodrigues outdoes Mandhana as Sydney Thunder slip further
A round-up from the latest action in the WBBL from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3mfAxEc via IFTTT Read More
Villa defender Cash granted Polish citizenship
Aston Villa defender Matty Cash could make his international debut for Poland next month after the English-born 24-year-old was granted citi...Read More
Carli Lloyd says farewell as USA women rout South Korea
Carli Lloyd bid farewell to the U.S. women’s national team during an emotional friendly against South Korea in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, o...Read More
Britain expects fully vaccinated team for Beijing Games
Britain expects to take a fully vaccinated team of 57 athletes to February’s Beijing Winter Olympics, according to chef de mission Georgie H...Read More
Medals unveiled for 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
The Beijing Olympics' organising committee (BOCOG) released images of the medals of next year's Winter Games in Beijing on Tuesday. ...Read More
‘Operation Hercules’ finds Ukraine warned athletes of tests
Ukraine’s National Anti-Doping Centre had athletes make appointments for unannounced tests and warned others of when they would be tested, a...Read More
Cavallo becomes first active A-League player to come out as gay
Adelaide United midfielder Josh Cavallo said he was done with feeling ashamed about his sexuality and the exhaustion of trying to live a ...Read More
Sydney Sixers left 'bewildered' as Erin Burns unable to join squad
The allrounder has not been able to secure permission to cross borders from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2ZpP8V3 vi...Read More
UEFA hopes for record-breaking women's Euro 2022 after 12-month delay
A year later than planned, the countdown to the women's European Championship begins on Thursday when the draw for Euro 2022 takes place...Read More
Serie A round-up: Milan beats Torino 1-0 to move three points clear at the top
Olivier Giroud scored the only goal of the match in the 14th minute to help Milan move clear of second-place Napoli, which hosts Bologna on ...Read More
German Cup round-up: Hazard double sends Dortmund past Ingolstadt into third round
Borussia Dortmund substitute Thorgan Hazard scored twice to guide the German Cup holder to a 2-0 home victory over Ingolstadt on Tuesday as ...Read More
League Cup round-up: Arsenal, Chelsea and Sunderland reach quarter-finals
Arsenal eased through with second-half goals from Calum Chambers and Eddie Nketiah in a 2-0 win over struggling Leeds United. from Sportst...Read More
Kane Williamson: Pakistan's 'clinical' death cricket made the difference
The New Zealand captain felt his side's total was competitive in tricky conditions from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://if...Read More
Rubel Hossain replaces injured Mohammad Saifuddin in Bangladesh squad
Rubel was part of the reserves' list, and is now in the main team after the allrounder picked up a back injury from Cricket news from ...Read More
Haris Rauf headlines Pakistan's second win of World Cup
New Zealand batting fails as Pakistan chase down 135 in Sharjah from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3nyOyfs via IFTTT...Read More
Fantasy XI: Bank on David Wiese and George Munsey to deliver
Your fantasy tips for the T20 World Cup game between Namibia and Scotland from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3Eh21iJ ...Read More
Equestrian: Four riders qualify for show jumping event at Asian Games
Four Indian riders on Tuesday qualified for show jumping equestrian event of next year's Asian Games after winning the first selection t...Read More
Whyte plans to fight Fury for world heavyweight title
British heavyweight Dillian Whyte wants his next fight to be against Tyson Fury for the world title instead of rescheduling his canceled bou...Read More
Solskjaer survives storm of criticism after Liverpool crushing
Sources close to the club said that United did not want to make a knee-jerk decision and is now focused on fixing the problems with the team...Read More
Michael Jordan sneakers sell for nearly $1.5 mn, an auction record
A pair of sneakers worn by NBA superstar Michael Jordan early in his career sell for nearly $1.5 million after fees, setting a record price ...Read More
England will attack, but 'also give you chances' - Ottis Gibson wants Bangladesh bowlers not to panic
Bangladesh bowling coach extends support to the beleaguered Liton Das, expects Mustafizur Rahman to have an impact soon from Cricket news ...Read More
Naveen-ul-Haq returns to Leicestershire for 2022 season
The Afghanistan quick was the leading wicket-taker in the 2021 T20 Blast from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3bbSVrd ...Read More
CSA directs men's team to collectively take a knee to remove 'unintended perception of disparity'
Says it is "imperative for the team to be seen taking a united and consistent stand against racism, especially given South Africa's...Read More
Harris finishes what Sippel started in Brisbane Heat victory
Jess Jonassen became the second bowler to take 100 wickets in the WBBL from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3CfL6MR vi...Read More
Steven Smith's T20 World Cup role: resurrect batting if early wickets fall, drop down the order if top order succeeds
Smith's floating position is in part designed to overcome the challenging batting conditions on display in the UAE from Cricket news f...Read More
Lovlina, Thapa in contention for place in AIBA athletes committee
If any of the two Indians is elected, it would ensure the country's presence in the panel for a second successive time after L Sarita De...Read More
Kim Garth bowls 3-3-0-3 inside powerplay to inspire Melbourne Stars victory
Defending champions Sydney Thunder were left without a win from four matches from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3Bj35...Read More
Barcelona to play Boca Juniors in friendly tribute to Maradona
Barcelona will play Argentine club Boca Junior in a December tribute match to mark the one-year anniversary of the death of Diego Maradona. ...Read More
American businessman Kirchner wants to buy Derby
American businessman Chris Kirchner has confirmed that he wants to buy struggling English Championship football club Derby County. from Sp...Read More
NBA roundup: Jayson Tatum powers Celtics to win over Hornets in overtime
Jayson Tatum poured in 41 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 and the Boston Celtics rallied to end the host Charlotte Hornets' perfect start ...Read More
Lloyd says she won't stray far from the sport in retirement
With two Olympic golds and the fourth-highest total of international goals to her name, Lloyd will leave a big pair of boots to fill after p...Read More
Bayern star Kimmich at centre of COVID vaccine debate
The 26-year-old confirmed over the weekend that he is yet to be vaccinated against COVID-19 because of his own concerns about “a lack of lon...Read More
Tests back of mind in Kurtis Patterson's Ashes push
The left hander has fallen significantly down the pecking order of Australia's batters from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https:...Read More
Victoria look to kick on after season of development
There was just one Shield victory last summer, but it was the start of a rebuilding phase for coach Chris Rogers from Cricket news from ES...Read More
New South Wales put faith in young batters to go one better
They had some extreme batting lows last season before falling in the Shield final but won the Marsh Cup from Cricket news from ESPN Cricin...Read More
Morikawa rises to career-high No. 2 in world rankings
Morikawa overcame an opening-round 71 at the Zozo Championship to post three rounds in the 60s to tie for seventh place. from Sportstar - ...Read More
Sri Lanka finalise squad for Women's World Cup Qualifier, 16-year-old Vishmi Gunaratne in
Imesha Dulani, Sachini Nisansala complete the trio of teenagers in the 17-member squad from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://if...Read More
Ram Slam fixing case: CSA's ACSU officer denies racial discrimination
Louis Cole gives testominy to SJN hearing after claims by several players banned over fixing scandal from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo....Read More
Mujeeb Ur Rahman five-for, batters' onslaught help Afghanistan crush Scotland by 130 runs
Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Najibullah Zadran added 87 for the third wicket, before Rashid Khan bagged 4 for 9 from Cricket news from ESPN Cric...Read More
Shaun Marsh guides Western Australia home against ragged Redbacks
The match was frequently interrupted by rain with the chase eventually trimmed to 27 overs from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https:...Read More
Ex-swim coach remanded in custody on charges of sexual abuse
John Reginald Wright was charged last week with nine counts of indecent dealing with children. The charges related to alleged incidents in t...Read More
Simmons: West Indies batters will 'continue to be aggressive' but shot-selection should improve 'tenfold'
Head coach admits "game-awareness was not at its best" on the day they folded for 55 against England from Cricket news from ESPN...Read More
Men's Boxing World C'ships: Draws unveiled, Asian champ Sanjeet gets bye
The other Indian to get a bye is the debutant Sachin Kumar (80kg) who will face American Robby Gonzalez in the second round on October 30. ...Read More
'I'm ready for Australia' - Ben Stokes added to England's Ashes squad
"I am looking forward to seeing my mates and being on the field with them" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift....Read More
Solskjaer says Liverpool thrashing was his "darkest day"
United was 4-0 down at halftime after woeful defending against the deadly Liverpool attack, led by hat-trick hero Mohamed Salah. from Spor...Read More
NBA: Protesters show support for Irving's vaccine stance ahead of Nets vs Hornets
Videos that surfaced online showed protesters outside the arena ahead of the Nets' first home game of the 2021-22 NBA season chanting ...Read More
NBA round-up: Lakers overcomes Ja Morant, Grizzlies for first win of season
Morant had a chance to tie the match after Kent Bazemore fouled him on a 3-point try with 2.5 seconds left, but he missed the third free thr...Read More
Barcelona fans harass Koeman after loss to Madrid at Camp Nou
After the game, when Koeman tried to leave in his car, the former Barcelona great had to endure the vitriol of dozens of mostly young men, s...Read More
Klopp calls 5-0 win at Man United an 'insane result'
Mohamed Salah scored a hat-trick for Liverpool, extending his scoring record to 10 straight games in all competitions, but Klopp was full of...Read More
Winther survives bathroom lock-in to claim Mallorca Open
Denmark's Jeff Winther clinched his first European Tour crown with a one-shot victory at the Mallorca Open, holding his nerve in a close...Read More
Test match skills serve Josh Hazlewood well at start of World Cup
The quick bowler's first delivery set the tone against South Africa in a superb powerplay display from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo...Read More
Guptill hopes to draw confidence from 2016 T20 World Cup performance to turn form around
The opener, who was New Zealand's top run-scorer in the last edition of the tournament, feeling 'not too bad' at the moment fr...Read More
India beats Oman 2-1 in U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers
The Indian football team beat Oman 2-1 in the qualifiers of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup here on Sunday night. from Sportstar - Football https:/...Read More
La Liga: Suarez rescues point for Atletico against leader Real Sociedad
Luis Suarez scored a second half brace as Atletico Madrid came from two goals down to draw 2-2 at home against leader Real Sociedad on Sunda...Read More
Serie A: Mourinho sent off as Roma ends Napoli's winning start to season
AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho was sent off to the stands as his side ended Napoli's winning start to the season following a 0-0 draw on Su...Read More
Ligue 1: Ten-man PSG drops points in Marseille stalemate
Ligue 1 leader Paris St Germain dropped two points as it was held to a 0-0 stalemate at bitter rival Olympique de Marseille after playing mo...Read More
Serie A: Dybala rescues point for Juve at Inter with late penalty
Juventus snatched a last-gasp 1-1 draw at champion Inter Milan on Sunday after Argentine forward Paulo Dybala scored a penalty following a V...Read More
Virat Kohli: 'They didn't let us come into the game at any stage'
India's captain conceded that Pakistan's powerplay bowling had left them too much catching up to do from Cricket news from ESPN Cr...Read More
Starman Shaheen Shah Afridi's night out in Dubai
Anatomy of a stellar show as India fail to recover from quick's Powerplay onslaught from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://i...Read More
Weekly Digest (October 18-24): Pakistan cruises past India, Liverpool humbles Manchester United
From Pakistan's stunning 10-wicket win over India at the T20 World Cup to Liverpool's humbling of Manchester United, here are the to...Read More
Weekly Digest (October 18-24): Pakistan cruises past India, Liverpool humbles Manchester United
From Pakistan's stunning 10-wicket win over India at the T20 World Cup to Liverpool's humbling of Manchester United, here are the to...Read More
Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan break Pakistan's World Cup jinx against India with 10-wicket romp
Shaheen Shah Afridi set the tone for the night with a fiery opening spell in which he claimed both India openers from Cricket news from ES...Read More
IOC blames AIBA over Serbia's refusal to let in Kosovo boxers
Serbia's refusal to allow boxers from Kosovo into the country for the men's world championships was due to international federation ...Read More
Ethiopia's Gidey breaks half marathon world record
The 23-year-old, who is also the world 5,000 metres (14:06.62) and 10,000 metres (29:01.03) record-holder, shaved more than a minute off the...Read More
Ko Jin-young edges Lim in playoff to win BMW Ladies Championship
World No. 2 Ko Jin-young staved off a spirited challenge from Lim Hee-jeong to seal a dramatic playoff victory in the BWM Ladies Championshi...Read More
Boxing Day Test could have upto 80,000 fans at the MCG
Victorian government has announced further easing of Covid-19 restrictions over the coming months. from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.co...Read More
Thrilled Matsuyama claims Zozo Championship with back nine charge
Hideki Matsuyama held off Cameron Tringale to win the Zozo Championship by five shots in front of his adoring Japanese supporters. from Sp...Read More
Langer says Australia will be flexible in selections depending on conditions, opposition, match-ups
Head coach also shows faith and confidence in Finch and Warner after Saturday's performance from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com h...Read More
NBA roundup: Bulls off to first 3-0 start since 2016
An overwhelming defensive effort powered the host Chicago Bulls to its first 3-0 start in five years after a 97-82 win over the Detroit Pist...Read More
Interim boss Jones wants Newcastle to build on Palace draw
Jones, who was previously Steve Bruce's assistant, will also be in charge of Newcastle's next league match against Chelsea as the cl...Read More
Men's Boxing World C'ships: New-look Indian squad eyes strong show
Asian medal-winners Deepak Kumar (51kg), Shiva Thapa (63.5kg), and Sanjeet (92kg) form the experienced core of the new-look that flew off to...Read More
LA sheriff promised to secure crash site, says Vanessa Bryant
Kobe Bryant and the others were killed January 26, 2020, when the helicopter they were aboard, on their way to a girls basketball tournament...Read More
Had a point to prove, says Watford's King after hat-trick against Everton
Watford striker Joshua King believes he was not given a chance during his time at Everton, saying he had a point to prove with his hat-trick...Read More
India loses 1-0 to Djurgarden IF in friendly match
Djurgarden forward Fanny's goal (45') earned them a hard-fought victory against India. from Sportstar - Football https://ift.tt/3v...Read More
Police to investigate banner at Crystal Palace critical of Newcastle deal
Newcastle was sold L1N2R322V to a group consisting of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports ...Read More
Man City's Foden enjoying life on the wing as goals continue to flow
Stretching further back, no City player has scored more than Foden's 20 goals since the start of last season across all competitions. ...Read More
La Liga round-up: Villarreal loses to Athletic, continues to struggle in Spain
Villarreal's struggles in the Spanish league continued with a 2-1 loss at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday, with striker Gerard Moreno not fi...Read More
Cycling: Brennauer wins individual pursuit as Italians have bikes stolen at track worlds
Lisa Brennauer snatched her maiden individual world title on the track when she beat Franziska Brausse in a German clean sweep of the indivi...Read More
WBBL round-up: Brown hat-trick in vain as Heat go top
Darcie Brown took the 6th hat-trick in WBBL history but Heat held on in a rain-reduced nail-biter from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com...Read More
Maxwell's bowling success boosts Australia's options
Maxwell took 1-24 in the win over South Africa after Ashton Agar was omitted but Marcus Stoinis believes Agar will be called upon in the tou...Read More
Serie A round-up: Milan beats nine-man Bologna 4-2 to go top
Late goals from Zlatan Ibrahimović and Ismaël Bennacer spared AC Milan major embarrassment as it scraped a 4-2 win in Serie A at Bologna. ...Read More
El Clasico gears up for battle of rising young talent
FC Barcelona face Real Madrid in a clash which pits together some of the most exciting rising stars in football today. Here’s a look at some...Read More
Foden double inspires Manchester City to 4-1 win at Brighton
The win moves Manchester City to 20 points, two points above Liverpool, who visits Manchester United on Sunday, and within two points of Che...Read More
Bundesliga: Bayern Munich wins again without coach Julian Nagelsmann
Coach Julian Nagelsmann again sent instructions remotely after testing positive for COVID-19 as Bayern Munich beat Hoffenheim 4-0 in the Bun...Read More
Pollard bemoans 'unacceptable' collapse: 'There are no words to explain it'
"These sorts of games, we just have to bin it and move on. I don't think any sort of panic will come into the camp." from Cr...Read More
'Can't create overnight what Hardik brings at No.6' - Virat Kohli
India captain also believes pitches for T20 World Cup will be better for batting than they were in IPL from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinf...Read More
Sharjah pitches could be similar to those in Dhaka, and Russell Domingo is banking on that
Bangladesh head coach expects Mahedi Hasan, Afif Hossain and Nurul Hasan to become key players for the team from Cricket news from ESPN Cr...Read More
I-League Qualifiers: Delhi FC humiliates Madan Maharaj FC 6-0; still fails to qualify
Delhi FC scored three goals on either side of half time, but remained out of contention for the lone spot in the I-League from Sportstar -...Read More
Pakistan omit Sarfaraz, Wasim and Nawaz for India match
There are three pacers and two spinners in the 12 named on the eve of the match from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3G...Read More
Fantasy XI: Buttler and Bravo have the form, and the numbers
Fantasy tips for the T20 World Cup game between England and West Indies from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3juQzZ0 v...Read More
Flawless Lim takes sole lead in BMW Ladies Championship
Lim Hee-jeong took a four-shot lead after carding a flawless seven-under-par 65 in the third round of the $2 million BMW Ladies Championship...Read More
Matsuyama retains one-shot lead ahead of Zozo Championship final round
Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama maintained his single-shot advantage at the top of the Zozo Championship leaderboard at the end of the thi...Read More
Fantasy XI: Glenn Maxwell and Quinton de Kock are the men to trust
Your fantasy tips for the T20 World Cup game between Australia and South Africa from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3v...Read More
Joe Mennie announces retirement from state cricket
The seamer, who has taken 297 first-class wickets, played one Test for Australia in 2016 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://...Read More
Tokyo hockey star Rupinder overwhelmed by PM Modi's letter of appreciation on retirement
Olympic bronze medallist hockey player Rupinder Pal Singh on Saturday said he is overwhelmed by the appreciation he received from Prime Mini...Read More
British para cyclist McBride gets three-year ban for use of ostarine
British para-cyclist Erin McBride has been banned from all sport for three years following Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) for using the...Read More
Italy outraged after Jacobs, Tamberi excluded from award nominees
The Italian Olympic movement is outraged over the exclusion of sprinter Marcell Jacobs from the nominees list for male athlete of the year b...Read More
Easton leads as Mallorca Open suspended due to darkness
Easton had a four-shot lead when play was stopped with the South African still to finish the 18th hole. from Sportstar - More Sports https...Read More
Ronaldo backs Man Utd to adapt and overcome slow start
Manchester United's players need time to adjust to each other and their playing styles, forward Cristiano Ronaldo said, encouraging his ...Read More
Indian women's football team faces Djurgarden in friendly match on Saturday
The India women's football team is all set to take on Djurgarden IF in its second friendly match in Stockholm on Saturday. from Sports...Read More
Saints boss Hasenhuttl fined for VAR comments after Chelsea defeat
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl has been fined 20,000 pounds for comments against the VAR match official following his side's loss ...Read More
Saint-Etienne vs Angers match marred by crowd trouble
Fans of St Etienne, who are bottom of the league, reportedly displayed banners criticising manager Claude Puel. from Sportstar - Football ...Read More
Dortmund's Haaland out for a few weeks with hip injury
Haaland only returned from a thigh problem last week, scoring twice in a 3-1 win over Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga. from Sportstar - Footbal...Read More
Arsenal turns on the style to beat Aston Villa 3-1
The win moves the North London side up to ninth spot, level on 14 points with Manchester United, and there were real signs that manager Mike...Read More
WBBL round-up: Hurricanes Strikers clash abandoned due to rain
Hurricanes were 5 for 107 when rain ended the match from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3pur9hS via IFTTT Read More
Side strain set to rule Maheesh Theekshana out of Sri Lanka-Bangladesh match
Mahela Jayawardene returns home after successful consultancy spell with team from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3GfAQ...Read More
Ryan ten Doeschate took call not to play final game before retirement - Ryan Campbell
Max O'Dowd praises "great servant to Dutch cricket" as Netherlands bow out of T20 World Cup from Cricket news from ESPN Cric...Read More
Manchester United owners, Adani Group among 22 entities bidding for new IPL teams
The teams will have to be based in any two cities out of Ahmedabad, Cuttack, Dharamsala, Guwahati, Indore and Lucknow from Cricket news fr...Read More
National Women's Boxing Championship: Jaismine and Basumatary ease into second round
Jaismine comfortably beat Chhattisgarh's Rajbala by the unanimous 5-0 verdict in her opening round, while Basumatary out-punched Karnata...Read More
Amateur Avani wins second title of Hero WPGT season
Avani’s 66 in the second round, as also that of Saaniya Sharma, were confirmed as the Ladies scoring record at the Panchkula Golf Club. fr...Read More
Khaya Zondo hits 58* as Dolphins set up final clash with Knights
Rain washed out the second semi-final and as a result Knights advanced ahead of North West on a higher net run rate from Cricket news from...Read More
England-India agree to series decider at Edgbaston after fifth-Test postponement
Concerts clash causes switch of venues, with Old Trafford hosting South Africa Test instead from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https...Read More
Mandhana: 'It was amazing to watch our bowlers dominate Australia'
Senior India player thrilled with the way the lower-middle order has been contributing for the past two-three series from Cricket news fro...Read More
Finch admits pandemic threw Australia's T20 World Cup plans 'out the window'
Captain says Australia will "go with seven specialist batters, four specialist bowlers, plus the allrounders." from Cricket news...Read More
'Contenders' England must go all-in as ageing West Indian stalwarts look for one last hurrah
In a group that also has Australia, Bangladesh, South Africa and, possibly, Sri Lanka, both teams would like to get on the board as soon as ...Read More
Manchester City fan attacked after Champions League game in ''stable'' condition
Five men were arrested after the incident that left the 63-year-old City fan hospitalized after being attacked after City's 5-1 win. f...Read More
Departure of Ronaldo, Messi does not diminish El Clasico - former Madrid president
Despite the recent form of the two sides, former Real Madrid defender and club president Fernando Sanz refuses to pick the favourite for thi...Read More
Unchanged Ireland opt to bat in must-win clash; Namibia bring in Pikky Ya France
The winner of the fixture is guaranteed to join Sri Lanka in the Super 12s while the loser is set to join Netherlands on the way out from Gr...Read More
Fans to return to the stadium in Zimbabwe during women's ODI series against Bangladesh
A total of 1000 fully vaccinated spectators to be allowed, and it will "serve as a trial run for the safe return of spectators to stadi...Read More
Spotlight on rusty Warner as Australia, SA kick off stacked Group 1
South Africa have won nine of their last 10 matches coming into the tournament, while Australia have lost their last four T20I series from...Read More
U.S. women held to a goalless draw by South Korea
The U.S. women's national team had its 22-match winning streak on home soil snapped on Thursday in a scoreless draw against South Korea....Read More
Arsenal did not consider selling Smith Rowe to Villa, says Arteta
British media reported that Villa twice bid for Smith Rowe in the summer but Arsenal turned down both bids with 20-year-old eventually signe...Read More
Cycling: Olympic champions Italy, Germany win team pursuits at world championships
It was a first world title for the Italians in the men’s pursuit for 24 years as Filippo Ganna, Liam Bertazzo, Simone Consonni and Jonathan ...Read More
Juve's Scudetto-less season to feature in Amazon documentary
The series, which has documented how several sports teams go about their business behind closed doors, gives fans the chance to see Juevntus...Read More
Coates and Symington step down from UK Athletics roles
A number of athletes had told World Athletics president Sebastian Coe after the Diamond League meeting in Zurich that they were unhappy with...Read More
Ritu Phogat believes her wrestling will get the better of Hirata’s judo
The Indian wrestler-turned fighter will be up against former judoka Itsuki Hirata on October 29 in the One Championship Atomic Weight Grand ...Read More
Premier League sponsorship rule shows clubs are worried, says Saudi minister
Premier League clubs had passing a temporary rule to stop teams from agreeing sponsorship deals with companies linked to their owners. fro...Read More
Sports psychologist the secret to Tahlia McGrath's success
Some one-on-one sessions with South Australia sports psychologist David Steventon over the last 12 months have helped McGrath simplify her g...Read More
Mourinho's Roma humbled 6-1 in Conference League, West Ham stays unbeaten in Europa
While Jose Mourinho's Roma was routed 6-1 by Norwegian team Bodø/Glimt in the Europa Conference League on Thursday, West Ham cruised to ...Read More
Prosecutor requests suspended jail term for Real's Benzema according to media reports
Prosecutors allege that Benzema, who has denied wrongdoing, encouraged Valbuena to pay a suspected group of blackmailers in order to keep th...Read More
Linda Zondi on why he turned down AB de Villiers when wanted to return for 2019 World Cup
South Africa's then-chief selector says such a decision would have been "unethical to the players already selected" from Cri...Read More
Cycling: Netherlands wins world title in men's team sprint
The Dutch led from start to finish at the Stab Velodrome as Jeffrey Hoogland, Harrie Lavreysen and Roy van der Berg added to their Tokyo gol...Read More
Japanese gymnast Hatakeda suffers serious spinal injury in training fall at worlds
Hatakeda injured her spine while training on the uneven bars on Wednesday as she fell face first while attempting a Komova, forcing her to s...Read More
Own goal sinks Indian women's football team in friendly match against Swedish club Hammarby IF
The Indian women's football team conceded an own goal after twice frittering away its lead to suffer a 2-3 defeat against Swedish top-ti...Read More
FIFA drive for biennial World Cup stalls, no December vote
FIFA’s drive to get approval in December for holding World Cups every two years stalled on Wednesday, one day after its president met with f...Read More
NWSL to work with players' union on accountability demands
The league is also collaborating with the union to investigate the allegations against Paul Riley and has hired the law firm of Covington ...Read More
West Ham's Soucek underwent plastic surgery, says Moyes
Soucek was substituted in the second half of last weekend's 1-0 Premier League win at Everton after the Czech international was accident...Read More
UEFA Europa League: Daka scores four as Leicester beats Spartak Moscow 4-3
With Leicester 2-0 down in the Russian capital, the Zambia striker pulled a goal back in the last minute of the first half before netting th...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Okafor brace helps Salzburg waltz past Wolfsburg; Sevilla and Lille play goalless draw
Striker Noah Okafor scored twice as RB Salzburg claimed a precious 3-1 Champions League victory over VfL Wolfsburg at the Red Bull Arena on ...Read More
NBA round-up: Knicks outlasts Celtics in double OT, Hornets beats Pacers
Julius Randle scored 35 points, Evan Fournier made the go-ahead 3-pointer in the second overtime and added 32 as the New York Knicks outlast...Read More
FIFA aims to make World Cup tournament draw on April 1
The draw ceremony plan was announced Wednesday by FIFA President Gianni Infantino after March 31 was selected as the date to stage, in Doha,...Read More
Teenager Ansu Fati agrees new long-term Barcelona contract
The 18-year-old Spain international's new contract that runs until 2027 includes a buyout clause of 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion). f...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Late Kulusevski strike earns Juventus 1-0 win over Zenit
Dejan Kulusevski was left unmarked in the box to guide a header in off the post on the 86th minute to earn Juventus a hardfought 1-0 victory...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Chelsea hammers Malmo 4-0, strikers Lukaku and Werner injured
Chelsea cruised to a 4-0 win over Sweden's Malmo on Wednesday in a one-sided contest settled by goals from Andreas Christensen and Kai H...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Relentless Bayern wins 4-0 against Benfica
Bayern Munich struck four times in a frantic 15-minute spell late in the second half to cruise past Benfica 4-0 on Wednesday and make it thr...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Pique strike secures crucial win for Barcelona
Pique volleyed home Jordi Alba's cross in the 36th minute to register Barca's first goal of this season's competition to earn a ...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Ronaldo header seals United comeback win over Atalanta
Cristiano Ronaldo headed in an 81st-minute winner as Manchester United came from two goals down to beat Atalanta 3-2 in a thrilling Group F ...Read More
James Pattinson retires: 'He's been through so much...played through pain a lot of the time'
The fast bowler will continue to play state, BBL and perhaps county cricket from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3pnS2U...Read More
Georgia Wareham suffers ruptured ACL to put Ashes and World Cup in doubt
The legspinner will miss the rest of the WBBL following the injury while fielding on Wednesday from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com ht...Read More
Will Pucovski in race against time to make Ashes squad after latest concussion
Chris Rogers said the batter is "pretty positive" after the latest setback and last season showed what he can do from Cricket ne...Read More
Balbirnie backs Ireland's batters to adjust with World Cup dream on knife edge
The captain admitted conditions were a challenge for Ireland as they fell for 101 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/...Read More
Mohammad Nabi leads the way as Afghanistan romp past West Indies
Openers Hazratullah Zazai and Mohammad Shahzad hit aggressive fifties, while Andre Russell returned to action from Cricket news from ESPN ...Read More
Rassie van der Dussen hits 101* as South Africa score 19 off last over to win
Fakhar Zaman, Asif Ali impress for Pakistan in warm-up game from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3GgqiaP via IFTTT Read More
Former South Africa manager wants team to adopt 'a unified approach' on BLM movement
"These discussions need to continue, because we still have some way to go to get all our people to fully appreciate the injustices of t...Read More
USOPC to educate athletes on global issues ahead of Beijing Games
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee says it will prioritise educating its athletes on global issues ahead of the 2022 Beijing...Read More
NBA: Curry, Warriors stun James, Lakers 121-114 in opener
The loss spoiled opening night in Hollywood, where superstars James and Davis played brilliantly for three quarters before the Lakers went c...Read More
WADA investigation finds British Cycling conducted private testing
The World Anti Doping Agency says British Cycling had collected samples from riders and screened them for nandrolone at a private laboratory...Read More
Georgia Wareham injury scare as all-round Adelaide Strikers cruise to victory
Tahlia McGrath's superb form continued with an unbeaten half-century from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3lXVi7b ...Read More
Bangladesh look to avoid upset against PNG with Super 12s place at stake
Inexperienced PNG will look to capitalise on Bangladesh's lack of run-scoring in the powerplay and at the death from Cricket news from...Read More
Lyon suffers mild concussion but hopeful for New South Wales' opening Shield game
Offspinner suffered a minor head knock in the field after bowling 20 overs in an intrasquad game on Tuesday from Cricket news from ESPN Cr...Read More
Zeeshan Maqsood rues Jatinder Singh's dismissal, but happy to have put Bangladesh 'under pressure'
The Oman captain was hopeful they can overcome Scotland to make the Super 12s from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3E1t...Read More
Champions League: Luis Diaz hands Porto victory over frustrated AC Milan
Luis Diaz scores in the 65th minute as Porto deals AC Milan a huge blow in the UEFA Champions League. from Sportstar - Football https://if...Read More
Salah becomes Liverpool's top scorer in Champions League
With his winning penalty in the second half during the 3-2 win over Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, Salah took his tally in the competition for ...Read More
Champions League: Coates double steers Sporting to 4-1 win at Besiktas
Sebastian Coates scores two goals as Sporting CP beats Besiktas 4-1 in the UEFA Champions League. from Sportstar - Football https://ift.tt...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Vinicius double helps Real Madrid rout Shakhtar 5-0
The win provides a welcome fillip for Carlo Ancelotti’s team before it goes to Barcelona for Sunday’s Clasico in La Liga. from Sportstar -...Read More
NBA: Bucks begin title defence with 127-104 victory over Nets
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points as Milwaukee Bucks opened the defence of its first title in half a century by beating Brooklyn Nets o...Read More
Shakib: 'The win is a relief for the team'
"I think we are capable of improving on this, but we shouldn't be too worried by it." from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.c...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Ajax crushed Dortmund 4-0
A third win from three games gives Ajax a three-point lead in Group C ahead of Dortmund, whose often-unreliable defense couldn't cope wi...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Inter gets first win after beating Sheriff 3-1
Edin Džeko scored one goal and set up another as Inter Milan finally kick-started its Champions League campaign with a 3-1 win over previous...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Messi scores twice to rescue PSG in 3-2 win over Leipzig
Lionel Messi scored twice in quick succession to rescue Paris Saint-Germain as it rallied to beat Leipzig 3-2 in the Champions League after ...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Dominant Man City wins 5-1 in Bruges
Riyad Mahrez scored twice as Manchester City produced a dominant away performance to put its Champions League campaign back on track with a ...Read More
UEFA Champions League: Salah scores twice as Liverpool beats 10-man Atletico Madrid
The result left Liverpool at the top of Group B with nine points from three matches, five points more than Atletico Madrid. from Sportstar...Read More
Flexible thinking keeps Bangladesh afloat but they remain behind the curve in T20
Dropping Mahmudullah and Mushfiqur down the order was a sensible call, even if it didn't pay off against Oman from Cricket news from E...Read More
India names 23-man squad for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers
The Blue tigers have been drawn in Group E alongside Oman, Kyrgyz Republic and host UAE for the qualifiers set scheduled between October 25-...Read More
Atletico Madrid vs Liverpool Champions League LIVE:2-2 at Half Time, live match updates
Atletico Madrid vs Liverpool: Welcome to Sportstar's live blog of the Champions League round 3 match at Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in M...Read More
Mickey Arthur: Sri Lanka's bowling attack is 'almost ideal' for T20 World Cup challenge
Coach also keen to persist with top three of Nissanka, Perera and Chandimal from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3GcO9Y...Read More
Opening ceremony of 2026 Winter Paralympics moved to Verona
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AIBA introduces belts, white gloves for men's world championships
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NBA commissioner hopes Kyrie Irving changes his mind over COVID-19 vaccine
Irving said last week he was "being true to what feels good" by choosing not to get vaccinated. A New York mandate requires proof ...Read More
Ellis proposes biennial women’s World Cup, expanded international match calendar to grow women's game
Two-time World Cup-winning coach Jill Ellis, who is leading FIFA’s Technical Advisory Group, also said football at the Olympics should be ex...Read More
Reeling from misconduct allegations, NWSL names Messing interim CEO
The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) named 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup chief executive Marla Messing as its interim CEO on Mond...Read More
Rachel Priest produces stunning unbeaten 107 against Melbourne Stars
Hurricanes captain scored the fourth-highest score in WBBL history, out of a total of 152. Stars bowled out for 89, with Ruth Johnston claim...Read More
Tiger Woods' Hero World Challenge to include 15 of world's top 20
The December 2-5 tournament, a benefit for Tiger Woods' TGR Foundation and other charities, will include 20 players, up from 18 last yea...Read More
Brisbane 2032 Olympics cost likely to exceed A$5bn, says sports minister Colbeck
Exactly what costs should be allocated to the Games is always a matter of some confusion as cities often use the hosting of the event to upg...Read More
Liverpool's Alisson, Fabinho back for Atletico game, but Thiago still out
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker and midfielder Fabinho will return to the squad for Tuesday's Champions League group match away to A...Read More
Ancelotti banks on Real improvement for Shakhtar game
Real lost its previous two games before the international break, 2-1 at Espanyol in La Liga and a home defeat by the same scoreline against ...Read More
France defender Lucas Hernández given deadline to enter prison
France and FC Bayern Munich defender Lucas Hernández has until October 28 to voluntarily enter prison after breaking a restraining order in ...Read More
FIFA president Gianni Infantino highlights 'advantages' of biennial World Cup
Infantino explained that his biennial World Cup plan envisages a global showpiece every year, alternating between men's and women's ...Read More
County seeks psychiatric exam for Vanessa Bryant in suit over leaked photos of Kobe Bryant crash
Vanessa Bryant, whose federal lawsuit against the county alleges invasion of privacy, has claimed in court papers that she has experienced ...Read More
USOPC says government, not athletes, should lead Beijing Winter Olympics debate
The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has refused to be drawn into the row about China's human rights record that...Read More
Golf: Jon Rahm to take 4-week mental break
U.S. Open champion Jon Rahm said he is going to take four weeks to rejuvenate after missing the cut at the Andalucia Masters in his native S...Read More
Husband in court over killing of Kenyan athlete Tirop
Tirop's husband, Ibrahim Rotich, was arraigned on suspicion of her murder during his first appearance before the court in the Rift Valle...Read More
Newcastle objects as clubs pass rule to limit owner-linked sponsors
Financial Fair Play rules limit club's spending based on its revenue, including sponsorship deals, but arrangements involving companies ...Read More
Newcastle investigating alleged racist gesture made towards Tottenham fans during match at St James' Park
The alleged racist incident occurred during Sunday's Premier League match between Newcastle and Tottenham at St James' Park. from ...Read More
Arsenal earns draw against Palace with a last-gasp Lacazette goal
Substitute Alexandre Lacazette struck with the last kick of the game to give Arsenal a rollercoaster 2-2 home draw with Crystal Palace in th...Read More
Stoinis fit to bowl in the next warm-up game
Allrounder made 28 off 23 in win over New Zealand in his second game back from a hamstring injury but did not bowl despite Australia only pi...Read More
Liam Livingstone in doubt for T20 World Cup opener after injuring finger in warm-up match
Allrounder left field during England's seven-wicket defeat to India, will be assessed in 24 hours from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo...Read More
Dolphins CEO says Roger Telemachus passed over for coach role based on interview, feedback
"We looked at all the issues, including feedback from players and, in terms of the interview, the impressive interview that Mr [Michael...Read More
Rahul and Kishan score rapid fifties as India ace steep chase against England
Liam Livingstone impressed with bat and ball for England before going off the field with a finger injury from Cricket news from ESPN Crici...Read More
Warner's lean run continues, but Richardson and Australia batters take down New Zealand
Williamson returns from injury with handy 37 as New Zealand make 158 for 7 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3BOBKHT...Read More
Peirson century and Steketee 10-wicket haul in vain as South Australia hold out
Half-centuries from Jake Carder and Alex Carey ensured South Australia survived from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3l...Read More
Praggnanandhaa wins Challengers Chess Tour
Praggnanandhaa not only won $12,500 but also gained the right to play with the creamy layer of the chess world in the million-dollar Meltwat...Read More
Part of stand at Dutch club Nijmegen collapses, no injuries
Visiting side Arnhem's players were celebrating on the pitch in front of their fans when the lowest section of the stand collapsed. fr...Read More
Criticism of Newcastle manager Bruce tough to take, says son Alex
Bruce has endured a largely difficult time after he replaced Rafa Benitez and speculation is rife that he is on his way out. from Sportsta...Read More
Ligue 1 roundup: Marseille beats Lorient after emotional Tapie tribute; Lens and Nice lose
Marseille's win moved it up to third place in the French league, one point behind second-place Lens and one point ahead of Nice in fourt...Read More
Players targeted with racist abuse at German football game
Hamburg said players from both teams were racially abused when the club drew 1-1 with Fortuna Düsseldorf in the second division on Saturday....Read More
Solskjaer eyes tactical tweaks to stop Man United slump
United's loss at Leicester on Saturday snapped their record 29-game unbeaten away run in the league and heaped the pressure on Solskjaer...Read More
Fencer Bhavani Devi wins Charleville National Competition in France
Star Indian fencer C A Bhavani Devi won the Charleville National Competition, France, in the Women's Sabre individual event on Sunday. ...Read More
Tony Dodemaide named as Australia's new selector
Former Australia allrounder to join chairman of selectors George Bailey and head coach Justin Langer on the three-man panel from Cricket n...Read More
Spurs' Reguilon, Dier hailed after fan collapses at Newcastle game
Spurs was leading 2-1 in the 41st minute when referee Andre Marriner halted the match after the players brought the medical emergency in the...Read More
Serie A: Juventus beats Roma 1-0, Napoli's perfect start intact with win over Torino
While a 16th minute header from Moise Kean helped Juventus narrowly beat Jose Mourinho's Roma, Victor Osimhen scored an 81st-minute winn...Read More
Fati shines again as Barcelona rallies to beat Valencia 3-1
The 18-year-old made his first start for Barcelona after a long injury layoff on Sunday, scoring a goal and earning his team a penalty as th...Read More
McIlroy wins CJ Cup; Janzen clinches PGA Tour Champions’ SAS Championship
McIlroy is the 39th player to win at least 20 times on the PGA Tour, and it’s his fifth straight PGA Tour season with at least one win. fr...Read More
Chicago wins first WNBA title with 80-74 win over Phoenix
Allie Quigley scored 26 points and Parker added 16 points, 13 rebounds and five assists and Chicago beat the Phoenix Mercury 80-74 on Sunday...Read More
Dan Lawrence: 'You can't keep using the excuse that you're inexperienced'
England batter looks to Root's relentless example as he prepares for Ashes challenge from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://...Read More
Steve Bruce seeks clarity over his Newcastle United future
On Bruce's 1000th managerial game, Newcastle United fell to a defeat to Tottenham Hotspur to mount further pressure on the Englishman. ...Read More
'Our batting is a concern,' admits Mahmudullah after Bangladesh suffer Scotland slip-up
Captain says Mushfiqur Rahim dismissal was "turning point" as small chase got out of hand from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.c...Read More
Scotland grateful for Chris Greaves' special delivery as Associates make their mark
Greaves goes from delivering parcels for Amazon to dispatching Bangladesh in only his second T20I from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com...Read More
Spurs spoil Newcastle's Saudi party
The defeat leaves Newcastle still in the relegation zone without a Premier League win this season. from Sportstar - Football https://ift.t...Read More
Andalucia Masters: Fitzpatrick wins seventh European Tour crown
Down by three shots at the start of the day, Matt Fitzpatrick made 15 consecutive pars followed by birdies on the 16th and 17th to rise up t...Read More
Beijing Winter Games are about unity, says IOC's Samaranch
Despite Samaranch's observation, human rights activists protested in Athens on Sunday ahead of Monday's torch-lighting ceremony for ...Read More
Dutch Open: Defending champion Lakshya Sen loses in final
Defending champion Lakshya Sen of India lost to Singapore's Loh Kean Yew in the men's singles final of the Dutch Open 2021 on Sunday...Read More
Mahela Jayawardene's data-driven insight helps Avishka Fernando find stability at No. 4
"He analyses not only our team, but the oppositions' weaknesses - he sees the game in a unique way" - Shanaka on Jayawardene ...Read More
Chhetri credits youngsters in Indian team for SAFF C'ships triumph
Chhetri, who scored five out of India's eight goals, was all praise of the other two Indian goal-getters on Saturday -- Suresh Singh and...Read More
Protests in Athens as Beijing prepares for Games flame
The activists staged a brief protest at the Acropolis in the Greek capital early in the morning, holding up a Tibetan flag and a banner read...Read More
Kenya's Rotich, Ethiopian Memuye win Paris Marathon
Rotich set a course record as he crossed the line in two hours four minutes 21 seconds to finish ahead of Ethiopia's Hailemaryam Kiros. ...Read More
Neeraj records KO win in Amir Khan supported fight night in Dubai
The triumph in the welterweight bout continued Goyat's three-year unbeaten streak in the circuit. from Sportstar - More Sports https:/...Read More
Oman elect to bowl in Men's T20 World Cup opener
PNG's captain said batting first gave his side the opportunity to enforce scoreboard pressure on Oman from Cricket news from ESPN Cric...Read More
Lawrence Neil-Smith's five-wicket haul takes the honours but Western Australia fight back
Josh Philippe's half-century helped the home side recover somewhat from early problems from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https:...Read More
Usman Khawaja's century turns the tables for Queensland
The left hander had moments of fortune but made the most of them to bat all day from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3j...Read More
Sophie Devine secures Super Over victory after Brisbane Heat collapse
Heat lost their composure in the run chase against Scorchers spinners Lilly Mills and Alana King from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com ...Read More
Fleming to 'talk about conditions in Dubai and Abu Dhabi' during his five-day gig with New Zealand
Earlier this week, he coached Chennai Super Kings to their fourth IPL title from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3n4YAV...Read More
Solskjaer: No excuses for another Manchester United fiasco
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer takes the blame for another lacklustre performance in the Premier League, this time against L...Read More
Man City's Silva enjoying his best form, says boss Guardiola
Guardiola said playmaker Silva showed glimpses of his form from its title-winning 2018-19 season, where the Portugal international played an...Read More
Star Winter Olympian Shiva Keshavan to stand for IOC Athletes' Commission election
The 40-year-old six-time Winter Olympian has been approved as one of the 17 candidates to fill in two vacant places after the world body...Read More
Fitter and wiser, Ravi Rampaul backs himself to bowl 'tough' overs for West Indies
Back in the mix after six years, seamer hopes his experience would help the team in their T20 World Cup defence from Cricket news from ESP...Read More
Man United is scrappy, scruffy to watch, says Gary Neville
United suffered its fourth defeat in its last seven games in all competitions as Leicester struck late goals in a thrilling match at the Kin...Read More
Ligue 1: Lyon scores late goals to beat Monaco 2-0 as Lille loses
Karl Toko Ekambi scored an ice-cool late penalty and central defender Jason Denayer added another near the end as Lyon beat Monaco 2-0 in Li...Read More
IOC wants wider consultation with FIFA over World Cup plans
The International Olympic Committee wants to have more discussions over controversial plans by FIA to hold the World Cup every two years int...Read More
Thomas and Uber Cup 2021 Finals: China beats Japan 3-1, reclaims Uber Cup title
China secured its 15th Uber Cup title in Aarhus on Saturday in a tough final against Japan which featured two closely-contested doubles matc...Read More
Serie A: AC Milan goes top with comeback win over Verona in five-goal thriller
AC Milan produced a superb second half fightback from two goals down to beat Hellas Verona 3-2 and pick up 22 points after eight league game...Read More
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