One of the most prolific strikers to have emerged from Belgium, Romelu Lukaku, is on the threshold of a new chapter in his glistening career. Napoli, the Italian giants, are closing the deal on the Chelsea player in what could turn out to be a massive deal for both player and club alike. According to …

Chelsea began their life under new management with a hard-fought victory, 2-0, over Servette in the first leg of their Europa Conference League playoff. Though the Blues were slow to get out of the blocks, they found their rhythm with second-half goals by Christopher Nkunku and Noni Madueke. This wasn't really a masterclass from either …

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta faces the media ahead of this weekend's crucial Premier League encounter at Villa Park against Aston Villa. With the Gunners off to a mixed start in their Premier League campaign, he is bound to answer questions ranging from transfers and team selection to the strategy for the upcoming match. The week …

A Story of Resilience and Debutant Brilliance The skies above Manchester, usually known for their unpredictability, mirrored the fortunes of the Sri Lankan cricket team on day one of the first Test against England. From a precarious start, the tourists rallied well, thanks largely to unexpected heroics from debutant Milan Rathnayake. The day started with …

Chelsea's new head coach, Enzo Maresca, has made a very radical decision to let go of England internationals Raheem Sterling and Ben Chilwell. The players have been told that they do not feature in his plans for the new season and are training separately from the rest. Sterling, who moved from Manchester City to Chelsea …

One of the country's finest left-handed batsmen, Nic Maddinson, has shifted camp into New South Wales to get back into his element ahead of the upcoming season for Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League. In a sense, this was treading a path to find some form again, which would enable him to make his …

Controversial Decision Sparks Debate in World Tennis The tennis world sent into dismay when the International Tennis Integrity Agency issued a statement that the world's number one, Jannik Sinner, has been absolved of two positive tests for a prohibited anabolic steroid. The decision has sparked uproar and raised questions of fairness on the part of …

Yorkshire is primed for a bumper County Championship fight with the news that their ace batsman, Jonny Bairstow, is set finally to turn up for the White Rose. A dynamic wicketkeeper-batter, he will turn out in White Rose colors for the first time this season, and his absence has been felt sharply as Yorkshire has …

Tottenham Hotspur began their Premier League campaign with a draw against the newly-promoted Leicester City at King Power Stadium. Although the performance was supremely dominant, Ange Postecoglou's men could not convert the created chances and, hence, dropped two very crucial points on Monday night. Tottenham looked really good right from the word 'go,' dominating a …

Raheem Sterling has had an unfortunate opening act with Chelsea in the new Premier League season. The England international was missing from the team sheet for Chelsea's opener against Manchester City, and his situation was further confused by a statement coming from his representatives. It showed surprise at Sterling being left out and called for …

Oval Invincibles sealed their second successive Hundred title with a comprehensive 17-run win over Southern Brave in an action-packed final at Lord's. Southern Brave lost the plot dramatically while chasing 148, losing ten wickets for 44 runs from an impressive start of 58 without loss to finish the innings at a disappointing 102-7, thereby allowing …

Sunday's contest between Manchester City and Chelsea really was a game of fine margins, especially in the second half, but ultimately, the difference was one of experience. The reigning champions had something that Chelsea's fledgling side couldn't, namely the coolness and guile that Mateo Kovacic epitomized for them in their 2-0 win. Kovacic's performance was …

Barcelona has begun their new La Liga season in promising style under new gaffer Hansi Flick, securing an away win at Valencia. In the keenly contested fixture, Barcelona kept falling back every time Hugo Duro scored the goal, the most recent one coming when the attacker found the net from a Diego Lopez pass in …

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has heaped praise on Kai Havertz after his impressive display in which he scored a goal and provided an assist as the Gunners beat Wolves 2-0, wiping away fears that Arsenal was in dire need of a new striker. Havertz, who really found his feet as a center-forward towards the end …