Lille midfielder Angel Gomes has been released from hospital after being knocked unconscious during Saturday’s Ligue 1 game at Stade Reims. The match was held up as 23-year-old Gomes was treated on the pitch for over 30 minutes after colliding with Reims midfielder Amadou Kone in the 11th minute. The former Manchester United player was…
West Indies all-rounders Andre Russell and Jason Holder have been rested for this month’s three-match Twenty20 home series against South Africa, governing body Cricket West Indies (CWI) said on Sunday. Medium pacer Matthew Forde and all-rounder Fabian Allen, who missed the T20 World Cup co-hosted by West Indies in June, have returned to the squad….
NEW DELHI: As the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Test series between India and Australia approaches, Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has already begun preparing to face India’s rising batting star, Yashasvi Jaiswal. The series, which comprises five Tests, is set to start on November 22. Lyon, with an impressive record, is diligently studying Jaiswal, who has emerged…
East Bengal FC will travel to Meghalaya to face Shillong Lajong in the quarterfinal of Durand Cup 2024 on August 21, Wednesday. After its final group stage match against arch-rival Mohun Bagan Super Giant on August 18 was abandoned a day before the game due to security issues, each side was awarded a point. Fans and…
The former vice president of the Chinese Football Association Li Yuyi has been sentenced to 11 years in prison and fined 1 million yuan (Rs. 1.17 crore) for taking bribes, state news agency Xinhua reported on Monday, citing a court ruling. Li Yuyi’s sentence follows probes into more than a dozen high-level football officials since…
The West Indies will take on South Africa in a three-match T20I series on home turf but will miss the services of experienced all-rounders Jason Holder and Andre Russell. However, the Rovman Powell-led squad named by Cricket West Indies (CWI) remains formidable.In the red-ball leg of South Africa’s tour of the Caribbean, the home team…
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti was critical of his team’s lack of balance and bad defending in a 1-1 draw at Mallorca in its La Liga season opener on Sunday. Ancelotti said his players lacked focus after taking an early lead through Rodrygo in the 13th minute but allowing Mallorca to rescue a point with…
Brooks Koepka beat Jon Rahm in a playoff to win the LIV Golf Greenbrier title on Sunday for his record fifth career crown on the Saudi-backed series. Five-time major champion Koepka, made par on the first playoff hole while Rahm made bogey. Koepka, whose most recent LIV win came in May in Singapore, said it…
After a century in the first innings, Jharkhand skipper Ishan Kishan stole the limelight once again by bringing his team’s victory over Madhya Pradesh in the Buchi Babu tournament in a heroic fashion. Ishan, who marked his return to red-ball domestic cricket in the match, scored 107 off 114 balls in the first innings, with…
The European football season is just beginning and there is already plenty happening among the big clubs, be it winning the early silverware or Defending Premier League champion Manchester City scoring goals at ease. At the end of this week, from August 11 to 18, here are the top stories about the headline-makers across top…
