LIVERPOOL: A resolute defensive display from Arsenal earned the Gunners a point as they played out a goalless draw with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, leaving Liverpool top of the table. City dominated the ball, with 72 per cent possession, but were unable to create many clear-cut chances, with Gabriel and William Saliba superb […]
Students talented enough to compete at any level: VC SRINAGAR: The Kashmir University (KU) cricket teams (Men and Women) stamped their names in the cricketing history by clinching the prestigious ‘All India Six-A-Side Cricket Championship held at Suresh Gyan Vihar University (SGVU), Jaipur. In the first nail-biting final match, the Kashmir University Women’s team displayed […]
NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants pacer Mayank Yadav topped the charts of the fastest deliveries of the IPL 2024 season with a 155.8 kph thunderbolt on his debut against Punjab Kings. Mayank has currently bowled the three fastest balls of the IPL season. Mayank stands second on the all-time list of quickest Indian pacers in […]
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) was left red-faced after its executive committee member Deepak Sharma was arrested by Goa police for allegedly assaulting two women players. The two footballers were taking part in the second division of the Indian Women’s Football (IWL) League and representing Himachal Pradesh-based Khad FC. The two players […]
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinner Sunil Narine on Friday became only the fourth player to play the 500 T20 matches. The 35-year-old archived the feat during KKR’s thumping seven wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday. Sunil Narine celebrated his 500th T20 appearance with the […]
NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey has constituted a 5-member panel which will hold discussions with national coach Igor Stimac and seek clarification on his recent comments where he said he would quit his position if India failed to reach the third round of the World Cup qualifiers. “Never mind the […]
Could return for Champions Cup quarters MIAMI: Lionel Messi’s hamstring injury will keep him sidelined for Inter Miami’s home game against New York City FC on Saturday, but he could return for the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal first leg against Mexico’s Monterrey on April 3. After missing Saturday, Messi will have played in nine of […]
NEW DELHI: Australi an star batter Steve Smith has offered some advice to Hardik Pandya amid the relentless jeers and boos the new Mumbai Indians skipper is facing from spectators during the IPL. Smith urged Pandya to simply “block out” the negative noise, emphasising that such reactions are “all irrelevant.” Hardik, who took over the […]
KARACHI: The chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) met the body’s selection committee and other key officials to discuss the national team’s captaincy, the PCB said on Friday, amid reports former all-format captain Babar Azam’s name was under consideration for the position. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi chaired the meeting at the PCB headquarters in […]
PARIS: France has asked its foreign allies to send several thousand members of their security forces to help guard the Paris Olympics, officials said, underlining the strains caused by the sporting extravaganza which begins in July. “Several foreign nations are going to reinforce us in certain critical areas, such as dog-handling capabilities where the needs […]