Pep Guardiola lightened up when he spoke about Manchester City's £2 million fine by the Premier League. Pep Guardiola quipped that he had not known about the rules regarding late kick-offs and said he would shorten his team talks to avoid being punished again. The punishment was handed out due to 22 late starts across …
Starfleet icon George Takei of Star Trek has weighed in on the heated debate surrounding two Olympic boxers scheduled to compete in the Olympic Games despite their previous failure to pass gender eligibility tests. Controversy broke out when both Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, 25, and Chinese Taipei's Lin Yu-ting, 28, won their opening matches in …
Charith Asalanka emerged the hero in a pulsating one-day international that Sri Lanka and India played out to a fighting draw at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. With scores level and India needing just one run to win with two wickets in hand and 15 balls remaining, Asalanka delivered a dramatic finish as he …
Frank Worrell was a stylish batsman and a unifying figure for the Caribbean who revitalized the staid world of 1950s Test cricket to become the West Indies' first black captain. If he had lived, Sir Frank Worrell would have celebrated his 100th birthday on Thursday. If anyone can arrest the present slide of West Indies …
Ravi Shastri has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by Cardiff Metropolitan University. The award was made in a special ceremony at Glamorgan's Sophia Gardens ground as recognition for the former India all-rounder's outstanding achievements in the game as player, coach, and commentator over a career spanning in excess of 40 years. "It is a great …
Andrew Flintoff feels he is lucky to coach in The Hundred as he makes his return to cricket following his involvement in a near-fatal car accident. The former England all-rounder suffered serious facial injuries when he was filming for BBC's Top Gear back in December 2022 and has since been appointed head coach of the …
Eoin Morgan believes Rob Key should at least sound out Brendon McCullum about the England white-ball head coach role in the wake of Matthew Mott standing down from the position after England failed to defend their limited-overs World Cups on his watch. With Mott stepping down from his role, interim head coach Marcus Trescothick will …
According to reports, RB Leipzig has rejected Barcelona's most recent bid for Dani Olmo, a Spanish player who remained keen on moving to the Catalan giants. It is reported by Sport that Barcelona presented a second bid in the sum of €50 million with an additional €15 million in add-ons for Olmo. While the club …
Fulham has made a second bid of around £20 million for Scott McTominay. Manchester United is ready to sell the midfielder, but they are demanding a fee in excess of £25 million to £30 million. Interest in the Scottish midfielder does not come from Fulham alone, with both Galatasaray and Fenerbahce monitoring proceedings. McTominay has …
An unbeaten 78 off 46 balls from Hayley Matthews propelled Welsh Fire to an astonishing victory against London Spirit. The victory today for Welsh Fire is its highest-ever chase in The Hundred and it ends London Spirit's unbeaten run this season. For the Welsh Fire, Matthews powered them to a total that hitherto remains her …
England found itself in a bit of a pickle when Zak Crawley had his finger fractured in the win over the West Indies. The injury puts a question mark over his availability for the upcoming three-match series against Sri Lanka starting on August 21 at Old Trafford. He hurt himself when he dropped Jason Holder …
Liverpool edged out Arsenal 2-1 in a preseason friendly at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. This time, Mohamed Salah and Fabio Carvalho scored as Arne Slot's side clinched their second win of the preseason. 13 minutes in, Mohamed Salah wove past the Arsenal defense and finished with a low shot into the bottom corner to …
After England's semi-final loss to India in the T20 World Cup, Matthew Mott declared that his partnership with captain Jos Buttler was stronger than ever. He promised that, given more time, the team would return even stronger. However, just four weeks later, Mott has stepped down as head coach. Rob Key, the men's team director, …
Oh no! Leny Yoro will be out for three whole months because of a fractured foot. That's really tough news! Meanwhile, Rasmus Hojlund is also sidelined for about six weeks due to a hamstring injury. These injuries certainly make things more challenging for Manchester United as they gear up for the new season. Both of …
