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19 Jun 2020

Football

Premier League, gameweek 30: All that you need to know

The Premier League 2019-20 season resumed on June 17 and the two matches that were in hand were played behind closed doors.

Comments on Root were blown out of proportion: Shannon Gabriel

West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel believes his controversial comments on Joe Root during the 2019 Test series, were blown out of proportion.

18 Jun 2020

Chelsea FC

Chelsea agree to sign Timo Werner on a five-year deal

Premier League giants Chelsea have agreed to sign RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner on a five-year deal.

18 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

Strauss in running for Cricket Australia CEO post: Details here

Former England cricket team skipper Andrew Strauss has emerged as a surprise candidate to become CEO of crisis-ridden Cricket Australia (CA) following the resignation of Kevin Roberts.

18 Jun 2020

Tennis

Petra Kvitova hopes to participate at the US Open

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova is yet to make a call on participating in the US Open 2020.

18 Jun 2020

Football

Bundesliga, gameweek 32: Here are the key takeaways

The Bundesliga 2019-20 season resumed last month after a two-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Kerala ready to include pacer Sreesanth in Ranji team

The Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) has decided to include controversial pacer S Sreesanth in the state Ranji cricket team in September after his ban period ends.

#ThisDayThatYear: Kapil Dev smashes 175* against Zimbabwe

On this day in the 1983, former Indian cricket team skipper Kapil Dev smashed 175* against Zimbabwe at the World Cup.

18 Jun 2020

Football

Napoli lift Coppa Italia trophy: Here are the records broken

Napoli overcame Juventus to win the Coppa Italia trophy.

18 Jun 2020

Football

Premier League, Manchester City beat Arsenal: List of records broken

Manchester City overcame Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium in a crunch Premier League encounter.

17 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

England announce 30-member training squad ahead of first Test

England have named a 30-member squad as a lead-up to the first Test against West Indies, which will begin on July 8.

All you need to know about the new 3TC format

The marquee Proteas cricketers will return to field for an exhibition match at the SuperSport Park on June 27.

Tripura Under-19 woman cricketer Ayanti Reang found dead

An Under-19 women's cricket team player, Ayanti Reang, has been found dead at her residence.

Bharat Arun reveals how Indian pacers clock 140 KPH consistently

The resurgence of fast bowlers have helped Team India dominate Test cricket of late.

17 Jun 2020

Football

Villa to demand £80m for Grealish amid Man United interest

Premier League side Aston Villa will demand at least £80m for mid-fielder Jack Grealish during the transfer window.

17 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

Jonny Bairstow wants to regain England wicket-keeping role in Tests

The England cricket team is all set to face West Indies in a three-Test series, starting July 8.

Happy Birthday Shane Watson: A look at his splendid feats

Former Australian cricketer Shane Watson turned 39 on Wednesday.

17 Jun 2020

UEFA Champions League

La Liga: Who is Barcelona's 17-year-old sensation Ansu Fati?

La Liga 2019-20 resumption has seen a flurry of games in a quick span of time.

17 Jun 2020

Football

Premier League, Manchester City vs Arsenal: Preview, Dream11 and stats

The Premier League 2019-20 season resumes tonight with two games in hand to be played before gameweek 30.

17 Jun 2020

Tennis

US Open set to be held behind closed doors

The US Open is set to commence in August behind closed doors.

17 Jun 2020

Football

Bayern win 8th straight Bundesliga title: List of records broken

Bayern Munich defended the Bundesliga title in style after earning a crucial 1-0 win against Werder Bremen.

17 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

#NewsBytesExplainer: Will West Indies script history in England?

International cricket is set to resume with England hosting West Indies for a three-match Test series in July.

16 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

Families won't accompany players, officials during England tour: PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will not allow families of players and officials to travel alongside the contingent in the impending England tour.

16 Jun 2020

Virat Kohli

Melbourne suburb names streets after Tendulkar, Kohli

A new housing estate being developed on Rockbank suburb in Melbourne is set to have streets named after Indian cricket veterans Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev and Virat Kohli.

16 Jun 2020

Football

Coppa Italia final, Juventus vs Napoli: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Juventus and Napoli are set to face each other in a pulsating Coppa Italia final.

16 Jun 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

'My career, my choice', Mohammad Hafeez slams Ramiz Raja

Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has slammed Ramiz Raja for retirement remarks.

16 Jun 2020

Football

Premier League resumption: What are the key guidelines in place?

The Premier League 2019-20 season is all set to resume on June 17 after a three-month hiatus amid the coronavirus pandemic.

16 Jun 2020

Liverpool FC

Happy Birthday Jurgen Klopp: A look at his achievements

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is celebrating his 53rd birthday today.

'Our pacers can challenge any team', says WI assistant coach

The Caribbean pacers will be raring to go as England lock horns with West Indies in the first Test at Ageas Bowl on July 8.

16 Jun 2020

Liverpool FC

Premier League resumption: All that you need to know

The Premier League 2019-20 season is all set to resume on June 17 after a three-month hiatus amid the coronavirus pandemic.

16 Jun 2020

Football

Arteta 'pretty positive' Aubameyang will sign extension with Arsenal

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is "pretty positive" the club can reach an agreement with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to secure his long-term future at the club.

Nick Hockley replaces Kevin Roberts as interim CA chief executive

Cricket Australia (CA) announced the departure of Kevin Roberts from its chief executive's role following an emergency board meeting, on Monday.

Staging T20 World Cup unrealistic amid COVID-19 pandemic: Cricket Australia

Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings has said this year's ICC T20 World Cup amid the coronavirus pandemic seems "unrealistic" as it will be difficult to fly in 16 teams to the country.

15 Jun 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

Babar Azam has an edge over Virat Kohli: Saqlain Mushtaq

Indian captain Virat Kohli is deemed the greatest batsman of this generation.

15 Jun 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

Wahab Riaz looking to make a comeback in Test cricket

Fast bowler Wahab Riaz is looking to make a comeback in the longest format as Pakistan commence preparation for England tour.

Troy Deeney claims each football team has one gay player

Watford captain Troy Deeney believes there is probably one gay or bisexual player in every football team.

15 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

'No room for friendship', Kemar Roach warns Jofra Archer

West Indian pace spearhead Kemar Roach stated that there will be no room for friendship, when the Test series between England and West Indies gets underway from July 8.

#ThisDayThatYear: Shikhar Dhawan reaches this historic feat in Bengaluru

On this day in 2018, Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan achieved a historic feat in Test cricket.

15 Jun 2020

BCCI

No decision on Asia Cup yet: BCCI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has expressed discontent with reports about Sri Lanka hosting the impending Asia Cup edition.

15 Jun 2020

Gautam Gambhir

Dhoni would have been exceptional at number three: Gautam Gambhir

Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been arguably the greatest finisher in the white-ball cricket.