In what is a club-record transfer, English Premier League (EPL) side AFC Bournemouth has roped in young defender Nathan Ake from Chelsea. “I had a great time here last season so I’m really happy to be back,” Ake told the club’s official website. “It’s an exciting challenge. Chelsea is a great club and I learned […]
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Russia pulls out of world youth athletics
Russian track and field athletes will not participate in the IAAF World Youth Championships in Nairobi, Kenya this July due to security concerns, All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF) Vice President Yuri Borzakovsky has said. On Thursday, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) approved the applications of nine Russians to compete as neutral athletes. Among these […]
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Ecuador midfielder Arroyo joins Gremio
Ecuador international midfielder Michael Arroyo has joined Gremio as the Brazilian football club bolsters its squad for the Copa Libertadores knockout phase. The 30-year-old will be tied to the Porto Alegre outfit until December 2019 after parting ways with Mexico’s Club America, reports Xinhua news agency. He is the second Ecuador international in Gremio’s squad, […]
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Barry Richards Advises AB de Villiers To Quit One-Day Captaincy
The Story With AB de Villiers’ cricket career in a limbo at the moment, South Africa great Barry Richards has advised the Proteas’ One-Day International captain to give up captaincy in order to prolong his international career. In a desperate attempt to remain injury-free and win major silverwares in the limited-overs of the game, de Villiers […]
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Krunal Pandya Aims To Play 2019 World Cup Alongside Brother Hardik
For nearly a decade, Indian cricket had the fascination of the famous Pathan brothers. The two brothers, a righty and the other a southpaw, were extremely gifted and the ones who justified the term – match winner. On their own, the two won India numerous games and were also vital cogs of championship glories for India, […]
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Vernon Philander Misses Warm-Up Game Due To Injury
South Africa fast bowler Vernon Philander has been ruled out of the Proteas’ three-day warm-up match against the English Lions in Worcester owing to his rehabilitation from an ankle injury that he sustained while playing for Sussex County Cricket Club a couple of weeks ago. Dr Mohammed Moosajee, South Africa’s team manager, confirmed the news and hoped […]
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West Indies vs India 2017: Watch – Team India’s Exciting Day Out In Antigua
The last one year has been nothing short of a memorable one for Virat Kohli & Company. Barring the narrow loss in the T20 series against West Indies in August last year and the recent loss in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy, the team has had a very successful season. In the last 12 […]
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Ashes 2017, Tour of India In Jeopardy As Pay Dispute Between CA and ACA Stuck In A Deadlock
The Story: The ongoing dispute between Cricket Australia (CA) and Australia Cricket Association (ACA) over the revenue model has caused a huge uproar. What seemed like a minor issue between the player’s association and Cricket Australia is now shaking the cricket fraternity entirely with other teams like India, Bangladesh and England are at risk of […]
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Twitter Reacts As Ravi Shastri Applies For Team India Head Coach’s Post
Ravi Shastri applying for Team India head coach’s post has caused quite a stir among the cricket fans. The former India international was one of the strong contenders to bag the same role when the BCCI was looking for a new coach. Prior to applying for the coach’s role in 2016, Shastri was the director […]
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David Miller, Wayne Parnell Named In South Africa A Squad For Unofficial Tests
David Miller and Wayne Parnell have been named in the South Africa A squad for the two unofficial Test matches against Australia A. Both were the part of the Champions Trophy team where South Africa failed to qualify for the semi-final stage. This can be seen as a chance for Miller to make a place […]