Teenager Kai Smith produced the innings of his young life to rescue Warwickshire from trouble against Midlands rivals Worcestershire and propel the Bears to the One-Day Cup semi-finals. Coming in as number seven at Edgbaston, the 19-year-old called it “something I’ll take to my grave” after smashing five sixes and 13 fours in his unbeaten […]
There was a pleasing symmetry for Manchester United in Joshua Zirkzee scoring a late winner on his Premier League debut against Fulham at Old Trafford. Twenty-three years earlier, another Dutch forward did the same thing for United against the same opponents. Zirkzee may not get close to Ruud van Nistelrooy’s 150 goals in five seasons for the
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says the club are still looking to strengthen the squad before the transfer window closes. The Reds tried to sign Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad but missed out after the Spain midfielder decided against the move. It means Liverpool are the only Premier League side who have not made a major
The Premier League begins this weekend, with Manchester City bidding to continue their supremacy in English football and Ipswich making their top-flight return. Manchester United host Fulham to get us under way on Friday at 20:00 BST, with matches spread across four days. Ipswich host Liverpool on Saturday before Manchester City travel to Chelsea on
Rafael Nadal has pulled out of this month’s US Open, saying he would not “be able to give my 100% at this time”. Nadal, who lost to Novak Djokovic in the Paris Olympic singles and reached the doubles quarter-finals alongside partner Carlos Alcaraz, has only played at the US Open once since 2019. The 38-year-old
Oval Invincibles missed out on the chance to confirm a place in the final of the men’s Hundred competition as they lost to Trent Rockets by six wickets in a thrilling encounter at Trent Bridge. Opener Dawid Malan hit an unbeaten 53 as the Invincibles set a challenging target of 151, but Tom Alsop (41*)
The issue is not money, but that youngsters want to play on the big stage, Russell argues It’s not the money. According to Andre Russell, premier West Indian cricketers are “just not interested in playing Tests.” The issue has been simmering forever, with cricketers popular with T20 leagues around the world – like Russell – often
Mahmudul was the only Bangladesh A batter to show fight as the rest of the unit crumbled Fast bowlers Naseem Shah and Mir Hamza picked three wickets apiece as Pakistan A bowled out Bangladesh A for just 122 in 44.3 overs on the opening day of the first four-day clash in Islamabad on Monday. After the start was delayed
Kylian Mbappé will have to wear a mask during France’s match against Belgium. Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images As France gets ready to face Belgium in the Euro 2024 round of 16 on Monday, star man Kylian Mbappé is still struggling to get used to the protective equipment he has to wear. For the second match in a row, Mbappé will be
Lautaro Martinez scores Argentina’s winning goal against Colombia in the Copa América final at Hard Rock Stadium on July 14, 2024 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Argentina claimed its third straight major title with an extra-time victory over Colombia in Miami on Sunday, as a tearful Lionel Messi likely said goodbye to international soccer
Mohammed Hamada is a champion weightlifter. But after struggling to survive in Gaza, he faces an uphill task to compete at the Paris games. Mohammed comes from a family of weightlifters. His nieces and nephews all participate in the sport and his older brother, Hussam, has trained him for years as Palestine’s national weightlifting coach.
The team was invited to train in Lahore and Rawalpindi by the PCB because of the ongoing political unrest in Bangladesh The Bangladesh senior men’s team is set to arrive in Lahore on August 13, four days before their scheduled arrival, for a two-Test series. The team will train for three days each at the Gaddafi
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