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26 Sep 2024

Carabao Cup

Carabao Cup 4th-round draw: Tottenham Hotspur to face Manchester City

The fourth round of the 2024-25 Carabao Cup has set the stage for some exciting football action.

26 Sep 2024

Carabao Cup

Ethan Nwaneri makes history in Arsenal's demolition of Bolton

Ethan Nwaneri, a 17-year-old football prodigy, made his mark on the pitch by scoring a brace for Arsenal.

26 Sep 2024

Carabao Cup

Holders Liverpool reach Carabao Cup fourth round: Key stats

Diogo Jota and Cody Gakpo each scored twice as Liverpool came from behind to thrash 10-man West Ham United 5-1 in their Carabao Cup third-round tie at Anfield.

26 Sep 2024

UEFA Europa League

Europa League, FC Twente hold Manchester United 1-1: Key stats

Dutch side FC Twente held hosts Manchester United 1-1 in matchweek 1 of the revamped UEFA Europa League 2024-25 season at Old Trafford.

25 Sep 2024

Baseball

Major League Baseball: Decoding career stats of Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani made history recently by becoming the first player to smash 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a single MLB season.

25 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Pacer Akash Deep unfazed by Australia selection, focuses on present

Indian fast bowler Akash Deep is not feeling the pressure of a potential selection for the forthcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.

#ThisDayThatYear: Jerry Rice set NFL record with 51st 100-yard game

On this day (September 25) in 1995, San Fransisco 49ers wide receiver Jerry Rice recorded his 51st 100-yard receiving game in the National Football League (NFL).

25 Sep 2024

Naseem Shah

SA20 auction: Shamar Joseph, Naseem Shah among international players shortlisted

The upcoming SA20 auction is set to feature a host of international cricket stars, including fpacers Shamar Joseph, Naseem Shah, Joshua Little and Josh Hull.

25 Sep 2024

Baseball

#ThisDayThatYear: Aaron Judge sets rookie home run record in 2017

On this day in 2017, New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge set the Major League Baseball (MLB) record for the most home runs by a rookie in a single season. He recorded 52 homers overall.

25 Sep 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur

Women's T20 WC: Veda Krishnamurthy predicts dominant Indian team performance

Former Indian cricketer, Veda Krishnamurthy, has expressed strong confidence in the Indian women's cricket team's performance at the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

25 Sep 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur

Women's T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur set to attain milestone

Harmanpreet Kaur, the captain of India's women's cricket team, is on the verge of a significant milestone.

Dwayne Bravo's CPL career ends prematurely due to injury

Dwayne Bravo, the celebrated cricketer, has prematurely ended his Caribbean Premier League (CPL) career due to a groin injury.

25 Sep 2024

Ajaz Patel

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd Test: Decoding key details

Sri Lanka and New Zealand are set to lock horns in the second Test match of the ongoing series on September 26.

25 Sep 2024

Real Madrid

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe sidelined due to thigh injury

Kylian Mbappe, the star forward of Real Madrid, has been sidelined due to a thigh injury.

25 Sep 2024

Ishan Kishan

Sanju Samson likely to be selected for Bangladesh T20Is

Sanju Samson is expected to secure a spot in Team India's T20I squad ahead of Ishan Kishan.

25 Sep 2024

Shakib Al Hasan

Kanpur Test: Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan is available for selection

Bangladesh's head coach, Chandika Hathurusinghe, has confirmed that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is available for selection in the upcoming second Test against India.

25 Sep 2024

Manchester City

Manchester City's Rodri could be out for a long period

Manchester City have confirmed that their Spanish midfielder, Rodri, has sustained a knee ligament injury.

25 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Indian wicket-keepers with most centuries in Test cricket

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant made a triumphant return to Test cricket following a severe car accident.

25 Sep 2024

Manchester United

Raphael Varane retires from football at 31: Decoding his achievements

Raphael Varane, the former Manchester United and Real Madrid defender, has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of just 31.

25 Sep 2024

England Cricket Team

A look at England captains with ODI tons against Australia

After losing the first two ODIs, hosts England beat Australia in the 3rd at the Riverside Ground.

25 Sep 2024

Alexander Zverev

Here's why tennis star Alexander Zverev withdrew from China Open

Tennis men's singles world number two, Alexander Zverev, has withdrawn from the upcoming China Open due to health concerns.

25 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Green Park Stadium's stand deemed unsafe ahead of India-Bangladesh Test

The upcoming 2nd Test between India and Bangladesh at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium has hit a snag.

25 Sep 2024

ICC Test Rankings

ICC Test Rankings: Pant, Gill, and Ashwin move up

Indian cricketers Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill, and Ravichandran Ashwin have made significant strides in the latest ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings.

25 Sep 2024

Glenn Maxwell

Australian batter Glenn Maxwell eyes Test return through Sheffield Shield

Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell is planning a comeback to the Test team, by participating in the impending Sheffield Shield.

25 Sep 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant named in Delhi's probables

Indian cricket team stars Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant have been drafted in Delhi's preliminary squad for the forthcoming Ranji Trophy 2024/25 season.

25 Sep 2024

UEFA Champions League

Why San Siro won't host 2027 UEFA Champions League final

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has ruled out the possibility of Milan's iconic San Siro stadium hosting the 2027 Champions League final.

25 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

KL Rahul's fielding technique compared to Mark Waugh

Indian cricket team's fielding coach, T Dilip, has drawn parallels between KL Rahul and former Australian cricketer Mark Waugh.

25 Sep 2024

Asia Cup

Shreyanka Patil vies to become 'best all-rounder' after WBBL snub

Shreyanka Patil, a rising star in Indian women's cricket, has expressed her determination to improve her skills following her exclusion from the 2024 Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).

25 Sep 2024

Lord's Cricket Ground

Ticket prices for India-England Test at Lord's hiked

The Marylebone Cricket Club, the owner of Lord's, has announced a hike in ticket prices for the Test match between England and India scheduled for next summer.

25 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Manjrekar criticizes BCCI for exempting Kohli, Rohit from Duleep Trophy

Sanjay Manjrekar, a former Indian cricketer and now commentator, has criticized the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for its alleged preferential treatment of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

25 Sep 2024

England Cricket Board

England's female domestic cricketers to receive equal pay from 2025

In a significant stride toward gender equality, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that minimum starting salaries for women's domestic cricket will be on par with men's professional games from 2025.

25 Sep 2024

Adam Gilchrist

Adam Gilchrist reveals how a dropped catch triggered his retirement

Adam Gilchrist, the legendary wicketkeeper-batter, has shared the pivotal moment that led to his unexpected retirement from international cricket in 2008.

25 Sep 2024

Ben Stokes

Will Ben Stokes return to limited-overs cricket for England?

England's Test captain, Ben Stokes, has expressed his willingness to return to the national team's limited-overs squad.

24 Sep 2024

Badminton

PV Sindhu teams up with consulting coach Lee Hyun Il

Double Olympic medalist in badminton, PV Sindhu, has appointed South Korean legend, Lee Hyun Il, as her consulting coach.

24 Sep 2024

Shan Masood

Will Shan Masood lead Pakistan in England Test series?

Shan Masood, who recently Pakistan in the Bangladesh Test series, is expected to retain his position for the upcoming series against England.

24 Sep 2024

Erik ten Hag

Ten Hag urges Manchester United forwards to improve goal-scoring prowess

Erik ten Hag, the manager of Manchester United, has called for his team's forwards to display more "killer instinct" in front of goal.

24 Sep 2024

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Ruturaj Gaikwad to lead Rest of India in Irani Cup

Indian batter Ruturaj Gaikwad is set to lead Rest of India in the impending Irani Cup, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka draft Nishan Peiris for 2nd Test against NZ

Sri Lanka have included uncapped off-spinner, Nishan Peiris, in their squad for the 2nd and final Test against New Zealand.

Deep Dasgupta anticipates tough competition in Border-Gavaskar Trophy Down Under

Former Indian wicket-keeper, Deep Dasgupta, has shared his insights on the impending 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and hosts Australia.

ICC announces all-female match officials for Women's T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled an all-female match officials panel for the impending 2024 Women's T20 World Cup, starting October 3 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).