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26 Jun 2020

Liverpool FC

Five greatest champions in Premier League history

Liverpool won the Premier League 2019-20 title after Manchester City failed to beat Chelsea in gameweek 31.

Finch has his eyes on the 2023 ODI World Cup

Australia's limited-overs cricket team captain Aaron Finch is plotting a title bid for the 2023 ODI World Cup in India.

Bouncer rule curtailed success of black teams: Darren Sammy

All-rounder Darren Sammy claimed the rule to limit bouncers per over, plummeted the dominance of West Indian fast bowlers.

26 Jun 2020

Football

Statistical analysis: How Manchester City's indifferent form hurt them?

Manchester City were dominant in 2017-18 and 2018-19 to clinch two successive Premier League honors under Pep Guardiola.

26 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

Coronavirus outbreak: ECB cancels national tournaments

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Thursday, canceled several national competitions, including the Royal London Club Championship due to the coronavirus pandemic.

26 Jun 2020

Liverpool FC

Premier League, gameweek 31: Here are the key takeaways

Liverpool have won their maiden Premier League title after Manchester City lost against Chelsea in gameweek 31.

26 Jun 2020

Liverpool FC

Premier League 2019-20: Liverpool's title win in numbers

Liverpool's 30-year wait for a top-flight title ended after Manchester City were beaten by Chelsea in gameweek 31 of the Premier League 2019-20 season.

SL Minister submits nine-page report to support match-fixing claims

Former Sri Lanka sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage, on Thursday, submitted a detailed report to back his claims that the ICC World Cup 2011 final was fixed.

26 Jun 2020

Liverpool FC

Premier League: Liverpool win title after Chelsea beat Manchester City

Liverpool have sealed their maiden Premier League title after Chelsea edged past Manchester City 2-1 at Stamford Bridge.

25 Jun 2020

Delhi High Court

Cleared of doping, Sanjita Chanu to receive Arjuna Award

After being cleared of doping, two-time Commonwealth Games gold medalist Sanjita Chanu will finally receive the coveted Arjuna Award which has been withheld since 2018.

25 Jun 2020

Football

Serie A, gameweek 27: Here are the key takeaways

The Serie A 2019-20 season resumed on June 20. Firstly, the games in hand were played, before gameweek 27 got off to a thumping start.

25 Jun 2020

Chelsea FC

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

Fourth-placed Chelsea face an in-form Manchester City in gameweek 31 of the Premier League 2019-20 season later tonight.

25 Jun 2020

Liverpool FC

Premier League: Key numbers from Liverpool's 4-0 win against Palace

Liverpool are now within touching distance of lifting their maiden Premier League title.

#ThisDayThatYear: India script history, win 1983 Cricket World Cup

On June 25, 1983, the Indian cricket team led by Kapil Dev won the prestigious World Cup after upsetting West Indies in the final.

Clare Connor set to become first female MCC President

Former England Women's captain Clare Connor is set to become the first female President of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in its 233-year history.

24 Jun 2020

Football

Manchester United beat Sheffield United: Here are the records broken

Manchester United gained three valuable points after overcoming Sheffield United 3-0 in gameweek 31 of the Premier League.

Sachin Tendulkar vs Rahul Dravid: Statistical comparison in Test cricket

The history of Indian cricket comprises two of the greatest batsmen to have played the game.

Coronavirus outbreak: Bangladesh's tour of Sri Lanka postponed

Bangladesh's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka has been postponed amid the coronavirus pandemic.

ICC set to discuss nomination process for next chairman

The International Cricket Council (ICC) board members are set to discuss nomination process for its next chairman, via a video-conference on Thursday.

24 Jun 2020

Football

Statistical analysis: Bruno Fernandes' impact since joining Manchester United

Former Sporting attacking mid-fielder Bruno Fernandes arrived at Manchester United during the January transfer window and made an instant impact.

After being declared COVID-19 positive, Mohammad Hafeez tests negative

Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Hafeez has tested negative for coronavirus just after a day he was declared positive by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

24 Jun 2020

Football

Juventus hope to convince Arthur despite agreeing fee with Barcelona

Serie A champions Juventus have agreed a whopping £72.5m fee with Barcelona to sign Arthur, however, the club needs to convince the player to join them.

24 Jun 2020

Indian Cricket Team

Dravid emerges as greatest Indian Test batsman in Wisden poll

A poll conducted on social media by Wisden India deemed Rahul Dravid the greatest Indian Test batsman.

Asia Cup likely to be played in SL or UAE

Pakistan Cricket Board CEO Wasim Khan said that Asia Cup will go ahead as scheduled, in either Sri Lanka or UAE.

24 Jun 2020

Football

Manchester United vs Sheffield United: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Manchester United will be aiming to seal all three points when they face Sheffield United at home in gameweek 31 of the Premier League.

24 Jun 2020

Football

Premier League, gameweek 31: Key numbers from Tuesday's matches

Premier League, gameweek 31 kicked off on Tuesday with two matches being played.

24 Jun 2020

Football

Happy Birthday Lionel Messi: A look at his amazing stats

Argentine superstar Lionel Messi stands among the greatest players in the history of football.

CPL 2020: Chris Gayle opts out due to personal reasons

West Indian opener Chris Gayle has pulled out of the Caribbean Premier League 2020, citing personal reasons.

23 Jun 2020

Sports

Coronavirus outbreak: Seven more Pakistan players test positive for COVID-19

As many as seven more players from Pakistan tested positive for novel coronavirus on Tuesday.

Wasim Jaffer appointed head coach of Uttarakhand cricket team

Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer has been appointed head coach of the Uttarakhand cricket team for the impending domestic season.

23 Jun 2020

Tennis

World number one player Novak Djokovic tests positive for coronavirus

World number one men's tennis star Novak Djokovic has tested positive for coronavirus.

23 Jun 2020

Football

Scott McTominay signs new Manchester United contract: Details here

Manchester United mid-fielder Scott McTominay has signed a new deal which will keep him at the club until June 2025.

23 Jun 2020

Football

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho labels Harry Kane as 'Hero' Kane

Tottenham forward Harry Kane has been labelled as 'Hero' Kane by manager Jose Mourinho.

Coronavirus outbreak: New Zealand tour of Bangladesh postponed

New Zealand's upcoming tour of Bangladesh has been postponed due to coronavirus pandemic.

23 Jun 2020

Football

Premier League, gameweek 31: All that you need to know

The Premier League 2019-20 season resumed on June 17 with two matches that were in hand.

23 Jun 2020

Real Madrid

Happy Birthday Zinedine Zidane: A look at his achievements

Former football superstar and current Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane celebrates his 48th birthday today.

23 Jun 2020

Rohit Sharma

#ThisDayThatYear: India beat England to claim second Champions Trophy title

On this day in 2013, India won the prestigious Champions Trophy title.

23 Jun 2020

Football

Premier League, gameweek 30: Here are the key takeaways

Gameweek 30 of the Premier League had some decent moments and key results.

23 Jun 2020

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Coronavirus outbreak: Three Pakistan players test positive for COVID-19

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), on Monday, confirmed that three players, namely Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf, and Haider Ali have tested positive for COVID-19.

23 Jun 2020

Football

Premier League, Manchester City thrash Burnley: List of records broken

Phil Foden and Riyad Mahrez scored a brace each to help Manchester City breeze past Burnley 5-0 in gameweek 30 of the Premier League.