Sandro Tonali is set to make his return for Newcastle on Wednesday after a 10-month ban for breaching betting rules, with manager Eddie Howe saying the Italy midfielder feels “at the next stage” of his career. Tonali joined Newcastle from AC Milan in the offseason of 2023 but only played 12 games before he was…
Barcelona was finally able to register new signing Dani Olmo with La Liga on Tuesday, and he is expected to make his debut later on against Rayo Vallecano. The Spanish midfielder missed the club’s first two La Liga matches after joining from RB Leipzig as the Catalan giants struggled to meet the Spanish top flight’s…
NEW DELHI: Harmanpreet Kaur, the captain of the Indian women’s cricket team, expressed confidence in her team’s ability to secure their first-ever global championship in the forthcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.She believes that the playing conditions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) might prove favorable for the Indian side.Due to the ongoing political instability…
Bengaluru FC Head Coach Gerard Zaragoza has called for focus as his side prepares for a Durand Cup semifinal against defending champion Mohun Bagan Super Giant at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, in Kolkata, on Tuesday. The Blues, who edged 1-0 winners past Kerala Blasters in their quarterfinal, will be up against the Mariners, who…
Belgian goalkeeper Mike Penders will join Chelsea from Genk next year in a deal worth a reported 20 million euros ($22 million, £17 million), the club announced on Tuesday. “Penders, a Belgium Under-19 international, will join Chelsea from next summer after agreeing a contract with the club until 2032,” Chelsea said in a statement. The…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi remains a prominent figure both on and off the field. In recent weeks, he has been celebrating a personal milestone while simultaneously voicing concerns over Pakistan’s performance in Test cricket.Afridi’s family welcomed a new member with the birth of his grandson, Aliyaar Afridi, son of Pakistan…
Para swimming events at the Paris Paralympics 2024 will take place from August 29 to September 7 at the La Defense Arena. One of the original sports to be included in the Paralympic Programme, para swimming debuted at the inaugural Paralympics Games in Rome in 1960. Since then, it has turned out to be one…
NEW DELHI: Star Indian batsman Virat Kohli was referred to as “one of the best” players by former England pace legend James Anderson when he was chasing runs and closing out games, with particular attention to his skill in white-ball cricket.Recently, Anderson was a guest on the Tailenders Podcast.Speaking on the podcast, Anderson said, “I…
At a recent felicitation function in Bhubaneswar for the Indian men’s hockey team, a boy, inspired by the Men in Blue’s second straight Olympic bronze medal, told midfielder Manpreet Singh that he will fight for gold in the future. “Hockey waapis aa rahi hai (Hockey is on the rise again),” Manpreet remarks. From growing up listening…
Campaigners have set up a dummy tank outside Borussia Dortmund’s stadium before its first Bundesliga match of the season to protest the club’s sponsorship deal with an arms manufacturer. An activist wore a mask with the face of the company’s CEO while holding a red card on Saturday. Dortmund had announced the signing of its…
