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27 Oct 2024

Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe flagged offside eight times on El Clasico debut

Kylian Mbappe had a match to forget versus Barcelona in a crunch El Clasico clash in La Liga.

27 Oct 2024

EL Clasico

Lamine Yamal becomes youngest scorer in El Clasico history

Promising Spanish teenager Lamine Yamal has made history by becoming the youngest player to score a goal in El Clasico.

27 Oct 2024

La Liga

La Liga: Barcelona thump Real Madrid 4-0 in El Clasico

Barcelona maintained their strong start to the 2024-25 season as they thumped sorry Real Madrid 4-0 in a crunch La Liga clash at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

26 Oct 2024

Manchester City

Manchester City go 32 matches unbeaten in Premier League: Stats

An Erling Haaland goal was enough as Manchester City edged past Southampton in matchweek 9 of the Premier League 2024-25 season.

26 Oct 2024

Baseball

MLB: Presenting Pete Alonso's five best free agency destinations

After leading the league in home runs and RBIs across different seasons, Pete Alonso is a rare free-agent powerhouse.

Najmul Hossain Shanto to step down as Bangladesh captain

Najmul Hossain Shanto, the captain of Bangladesh's cricket team in all three formats, has expressed his wish to step down from the captaincy.

NFL: Presenting the four must-start TEs for Week 8

As the NFL season heats up in Week 8, and with teams making an early run for the playoffs, tight ends can make or break a lineup.

NFL: Decoding the crunch career stats of Cooper Kupp

Cooper Kupp, the 2021 Super Bowl MVP and a key player for the Los Angeles Rams has been central to their offensive strategy due to his exceptional receiving skills and ability to make plays.

26 Oct 2024

Baseball

Freddie Freeman shines in Game 1 vs New York Yankees

Freddie Freeman stole the show in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series with a walk-off grand slam, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees.

WTC 2023-25: India maintain top spot despite series loss

Despite suffering a series defeat against New Zealand, the Indian cricket team has managed to hold on to its top spot in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 standings.

26 Oct 2024

Rohit Sharma

We just didn't bat well enough, says Rohit Sharma

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, said his side didn't bat well in the just concluded Pune Test.

26 Oct 2024

Ajaz Patel

Mitchell Santner records second-best match-haul by visiting spinner in India

New Zealand's left-arm spinner, Mitchell Santner, recorded the second-best match figures by a visiting spinner in India.

26 Oct 2024

Test Cricket

Decoding the best match figures in Rawalpindi (Tests)

Sajid Khan was the star of the show for Pakistan in their nine-wicket win over England in the third and final Tests at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi.

India suffer first Test series defeat at home since 2012

New Zealand have scripted history by defeating India in the second Test, which took place in Pune.

26 Oct 2024

Shan Masood

Shan Masood lauds Pakistan squad for their resilience versus England

Pakistan defeated England in a thrilling Test series to secure their first home win since 2021.

26 Oct 2024

Mitchell Santner

Shubman Gill falls to Mitchell Santner twice on Test comeback

India's rising cricket star Shubman Gill had a disappointing return to the XI during the second Test against New Zealand at MCA Stadium in Pune.

Amelia Kerr ruled out of India WODIs due to injury

New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr has been ruled out of the last two Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) against India, after suffering a left quadricep muscle tear.

England rooted at 6th in ICC World Test Championship standings

Pakistan achieved a remarkable win in the third and final Test match against England, which took place in Rawalpindi.

26 Oct 2024

England Cricket Team

Decoding England's lowest team totals versus Pakistan in Tests

England were folded for a score of 112 in the 3rd innings of the third Test match versus Pakistan at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi.

26 Oct 2024

Virat Kohli

Pune Test: Virat Kohli suffers twin failures versus New Zealand

The Pune Test between India and New Zealand saw talisman Virat Kohli suffer twin failures.

26 Oct 2024

Brendon McCullum

Yashasvi Jaiswal joins Brendon McCullum in elite six-hitting list: Details 

India's star opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the first Indian and second overall to hit more than 30 sixes in a calendar year in Tests.

26 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Rawalpindi Test: Sajid Khan claims match haul of 10 wickets

Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan claimed a match haul of 10 wickets versus England in the third and final Test held at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi.

26 Oct 2024

Rohit Sharma

Dissecting Rohit Sharma's worrisome numbers in 4th innings (Tests)

Rohit Sharma's woes in the fourth innings continued as he was dismissed early in India's second innings of the second Test against New Zealand in Pune.

26 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Noman Ali floors England with 6/42 in Rawalpindi Test: Stats

Pakistan spinner Noman Ali was the knight in the shining armor, taking figures worth 6/42 in the 3rd innings versus England in the third and final Test in Rawalpindi.

Indian bowlers with best match figures against New Zealand (Tests)

Indian off-spinner Washington Sundar registered his maiden 10-wicket match haul in Test cricket.

26 Oct 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan trounce England in Rawalpindi Test, win series 2-1: Stats

Pakistan have beaten England in the third and final Test match in Rawalpindi to win the series by a 2-1 margin.

26 Oct 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

IND vs NZ: Ravindra Jadeja claims three-fer in Pune Test

On the third day of the ongoing second Test match against New Zealand, Team India was able to restrict the visitors to 255 runs.

26 Oct 2024

Test Cricket

Washington Sundar scripts records with 11 wickets in Pune Test

Washington Sundar has registered a major milestone in his Test cricket career, taking his maiden 10-wicket match haul.

IND vs NZ: Hosts need 359 to win Pune Test

Team India needs 359 runs to beat New Zealand in the ongoing second Test match in Pune.

#ThisDayThatYear: Cardinals match NFL record by sacking Jones 12 times

On October 26, 1980, the St. Louis Cardinals tied an NFL record by sacking Bert Jones the quarterback for the Baltimore Colts.

26 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

'Dream come true' - Vijaykumar Vyshak after maiden India call-up

Karnataka's 27-year-old fast bowler Vijaykumar Vyshak has been picked in the Indian T20I squad for the upcoming South Africa tour. This is his first-ever national team selection.

26 Oct 2024

AB de Villiers

Glenn Maxwell opens up about IPL journey, clash with Sehwag

Dynamic Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has opened up about his roller-coaster IPL career in his book The Showman.

Yash Dayal 'patiently waiting' for Team India debut: Details 

The BCCI men's selection committee has included Uttar Pradesh's left-arm pacer, Yash Dayal, in the Indian squad.

Who is Vijaykumar Vyshak, India's latest T20I recruit?

Karnataka fast bowler Vijaykumar Vyshak has been picked to play for India in the upcoming four-match T20I series against South Africa.

26 Oct 2024

Avesh Khan

Ramandeep, Vyshak named in India's T20I squad for SA tour

The Indian cricket team has announced its 15-member squad for the upcoming four-match T20I series against South Africa.

26 Oct 2024

Abhimanyu Easwaran

Three uncapped Indian players picked for Australia Tests; Axar dropped 

The Indian cricket team has announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Test series against Australia.

26 Oct 2024

Baseball

#ThisDayThatYear: Edgar Rentería's walk-off single wins Marlins' first title

On October 26, 1997, Edgar Rentería became a World Series hero by driving in the winning run in Game 7 of the 1997 World Series.

25 Oct 2024

Mitchell Santner

Santner 'shocked' after dismissing Kohli on full-toss in 2nd Test

New Zealand's left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner, was left surprised after he claimed Indian cricket star Virat Kohli's wicket during the second Test match at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.

25 Oct 2024

La Liga

La Liga: Real Madrid, Barcelona gear up for El Clasico

Barcelona and Real Madrid are set for a mouth-watering La Liga clash on Saturday.

National Football League: Presenting the highest-paid players this season

The NFL's 2024 offseason shattered records with $12.4 billion in new contracts, surpassing last year's mark by $2 billion.