Dinamo Zagreb manager Sergej Jakirovic left the club by mutual agreement on Thursday, two days after his shell-shocked side’s 9-2 defeat at Bayern Munich which set the record for the most goals scored by one team in a Champions League match. Bayern’s Harry Kane netted four times, becoming the highest-scoring English player in European Cup…
NEW DELHI: The top-ranked Test bowler Ravichandran Ashwin reached an extraordinary feat during the opening day of the first Test match between India and Bangladesh in Chennai on Thursday.He accomplished the rare distinction of being only the second player ever to amass 1000 runs and claim 100 wickets in the World Test Championship (WTC).Ashwin joined…
After a Women’s Super League (WSL) season that saw Chelsea crowned title winner on goal difference, runner-up Manchester City would love nothing more than to unseat the champion. The curtain comes up on the new campaign on Friday when Chelsea starts WSL life without its feted manager Emma Hayes, now in charge of the United…
NEW DELHI: Local boy Ravichandran Ashwin rose to the occasion and bailed India out of the precarious position on the first day of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chennai.Ashwin stepped onto the field at the MA Chidambaram Stadium when India were staring down the barrel having lost six wickets for just 144 runs. The…
India will begin its SAFF U17 Championship title defence against Bangladesh in the first game of Group A at the Changlimithang Stadium here on Friday. Maldives are the other side in the three-team Group A, against whom India will play on September 24. Group B consists of hosts Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The…
NEW DELHI: India resumed their test cricket campaign following a 4-1 series victory against England in March. The team, currently leading the World Test Championship rankings, aims to reach the final for the third consecutive time.Ahead of the first test match against Bangladesh, Indian players were seen practicing on the field in Chennai. During the…
Jorginho has challenged Arsenal to use its Champions League opener against Atalanta on Thursday as a springboard to success in its crucial clash with Manchester City this weekend. Mikel Arteta’s side is in the midst of a demanding seven days that started with a 1-0 victory at Tottenham in the north London derby last Sunday….
NEW DELHI: Put into bat by Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain the famed Indian top order was rocked early in the first Test at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Thursday.And it was young right-arm medium pacer Hasan Mahmud who justified his captain’s decision to bowl first as there was moisture in the Chepauk wicket in overcast…
Inter Milan manager Simone Inzaghi lamented missed opportunities but was satisfied with his team’s draw against Manchester City in the opening Champions League match of the season. While the 0-0 stalemate at the Etihad Stadium was a positive start for Inter in the revamped competition, Inzaghi felt his team could have secured victory. “The players…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma always looked poised for greatness ever since he emerged on the scene. Widely regarded as one of the most naturally talented cricketers in the world, his effortless batting style, incredible timing, and ability to play both pace and spin with equal ease always set him apart as an extraordinary talent. Having…
