Football club Tottenham Hotspur has denied rumours that Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg is buying the club. This comes after a report in the Sunday Times rumouring that a US investment firm backed by Zuckerberg was looking to purchase the north London club for $1.3 billion. The ‘Spurs’ had been searching for investors to help pay […]
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The West Indies Series Will Give Me A Lot Of Confidence For Shorter Format – Ajinkya Rahane
Not thinking too much about the future, India batting star Ajinkya Rahane has said his performance in the recently concluded One-Day International series against West Indies will give him the much-needed confidence for the limited-overs format. One of the batting mainstays in India’s Test team, Rahane has struggled to get going on a consistent basis […]
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DY Patil Stadium In Great Shape: Mali Official
Ahead of Mali’s FIFA U-17 World Cup group stage matches at the DY Patil Stadium here from October 6, the country’s youth football head Sekou Sylla has heaped praise on the facility on Sunday. The stadium, which has a capacity of holding 45,300 spectators, will host six group stage matches along with one game each […]
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Young Mira Dreams Big In Male-Dominated Motor Sports
Women still find it hard to crack the top echelons of motor racing across the world, but teenaged Mira Erda from Vadodara aimed to change that perception when she became the first Indian female driver to compete in the Euro JK series of the JK Tyre — FMSCI National Racing Championship. The 17-year-old dreams of […]
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Fakhar Zaman Reveals Indian Players’ Sledges Towards Him In Champions Trophy Final
Pakistan’s Champions Trophy-hero Fakhar Zaman has revealed the sledge aimed at him by the Indian players during the final of the tournament last month. The left-handed batsman had scored his maiden One-Day International century in the final, slamming 114 off just 106 balls to power Pakistan to a huge 338 for 4 in the allotted […]
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We Are Not Giving Up The Revenue-Sharing Model For All Players: Steve Smith
There might be no positive signs as of now on a new Memorandum of Understanding but Australia skipper Steve Smith, while showing the unflinching attitude of his and other players, has reiterated his support for the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) and their commitment to retaining the 20-year old revenue-share model of player payments. The revenue-sharing model […]
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Assertive Kohli Needs Influential Coach To Back Him
Virat Kohli has entered a phase in his cricketing life where he has started asserting himself as captain both on and off the field. He appears to have succeeded in getting a coach of his choice whereas he is clearly in a dilemma whether to back the two senior most teammates Mahendra Singh Dhoni and […]
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England vs South Africa 2017: Ban on Kagiso Rabada Ridiculous and Harsh – Graeme Smith
The Story: South Africa will be without Kagiso Rabada in the 2nd Test at Trent Bridge after the right-arm fast bowler was suspended after he was sanctioned by the ICC for giving Ben Stokes a rude send-off on the opening day of the first Test at Lord’s. Rabada was handed one demerit point and also […]
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India Aim To Dominate West Indies In One-Off T20I
Riding high after clinching the One-Day International (ODI) series, the Indian team will look to repeat their performance against West Indies in the one-off Twenty20 International (T20I) at Sabina Park here on Sunday. The visitors have retained the same squad which won them the ODI series 3-1 while the Carlos Brathwaite-led West Indies have made […]
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Athletic Bilbao Squad Shave Heads To Support Defender Alvarez
Spanish top division football league outfit Athletic Club Bilbao players made a show of support for teammate Yeray Alvarez as he undergoes chemotherapy to combat the cancer he was originally diagnosed with in December. The 27 members of the Athletic squad on Friday shaved their heads as a gesture of solidarity with their companion, posting […]