Kamran Akmal and Gautam Gambhir (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal recently expressed his admiration for current Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir, calling him “like a brother,” while also praising the legendary MS Dhoni for his exceptional mentality and career. In an interview with CricBlog, Akmal opened up on his relationship with…
Pep Guardiola remained tight-lipped about his future as Manchester City manager on Friday, amid speculation he may leave soon with his contract set to expire at the end of the season. City, second in the Premier League table trailing leader Liverpool by a point, will again be without midfielder Kevin De Bruyne again when it…
NEW DELHI: Aaryavir Sehwag, son of legendary Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag, on Friday made an impressive debut for Delhi in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy against Manipur, scoring a notable 49-run knock. Aaryavir’s knock helped Delhi secure a comfortable six-wicket victory in Pondicherry.Playing in the U-19 one-day tournament, Aaryavir showcased impressive batting skills, building on his…
Welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the FC Goa vs NorthEast United FC ISL 2024-25 match being played at the Fatorda Stadium in Goa. PREDICTED LINEUPS FC Goa: Laximikanth Kattimani (GK), Udanta Singh, Odei Onaindia, Nim Dorjee Tamang, Aakash Sangwan, Ayush Chhetri, Boja Herrera, Rowlin Borges, Boris Singh Thangjam, Dejan Drazic, Brison Fernandes NorthEast United…
NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team is gearing up for their opening T20I encounter against Bangladesh, set to take place in Gwalior on Sunday. As part of their preparations, the players participated in an intense fielding practice session led by T Dilip, the fielding coach, and Ryan ten Doeschate, the assistant coach.The BCCI on Friday…
U.S. investment firm RedBird Capital wants to sell a stake in AC Milan, the Italian club it has owned since 2022, Italian daily La Repubblica reported on Friday, citing a financial document. RedBird took over the club from U.S. fund Elliott in a 1.2 billion euro ($1.32 billion) buyout. The deal was partly financed through…
Punam Raut in a file photo. Image: Getty Images NEW DELHI: The wait is almost over, with Team India kicking off their Women’s T20 World Cup campaign in a mouth-watering clash against New Zealand on Friday.India have a strong recent record in the T20 World Cup, reaching the 2020 final and the 2022 semi-final, but…
Injured captain Kevin De Bruyne will miss Belgium’s Nations League matches against Italy and France this month and has also asked for more time off from the national team, coach Domenico Tedesco said on Friday as he announced his squad. De Bruyne was injured playing for Manchester City against Inter Milan in the Champions League…
DUBAI: Shafali Verma, the significant other of the blockbuster Indian opening pair, says her no-holds-barred approach goes well with Smriti Mandhana‘s elegance and both can sense each other’s “feelings” through mere glances.One of the factors behind the Indian women’s cricket team’s dominance in recent times has been the success of its openers, and Shafali admits…
The transfer rules of world football’s governing body FIFA go against European Union laws, the EU’s top court said in a ruling on a high-profile case linked to former France player Lassana Diarra on Friday, citing the bloc’s free movement principles. “The rules in question are such as to impede the free movement of professional…
