Inter Milan midfielder Nicolo Barella is out with a thigh injury, the Serie A side said on Tuesday and will miss at least the next two games for the Italian champion. The 27-year-old Italy international, who has made 175 league appearances for Inter, has a strain in the rectus femoris of his right thigh, the…
Martin Guptill (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: The New Zealand cricket team faces a formidable challenge on their upcoming Test tour of India. Former Black Caps opener Martin Guptill believes that the most difficult part for the Kiwi batters will be handling the turning ball, especially the occasional delivery that skids through.India and New Zealand,…
The best players have been overloaded due to a packed fixture calendar leaving them prone to injury, Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said ahead of the Old Trafford side’s Europa League opener against his boyhood club Twente on Wednesday. Last season, England recorded the highest number of domestic back-to-back matches, 87, among top European…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli‘s recent return to Test cricket against Bangladesh didn’t go down quite well as the star India batter could only manage scores of 6 and 17 in the two innings.Kohli, who missed the England series earlier this year, was making a return after the January Test he played against South Africa in…
The Lebanese Football Association (LFA) has postponed all football matches in its affiliated tournaments after Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon, and Hezbollah targeted military facilities in northern Israel on Tuesday. Lebanese authorities said 558 people were killed and 1,835 were wounded after overnight airstrikes, with tens of thousands fleeing to safety amid increased…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli, the cricketing icon, has a close connection with Indian football through his co-ownership of FC Goa, a prominent team in the Indian Super League (ISL). Kohli, known globally for his remarkable achievements on the cricket field, has also demonstrated a deep passion for football. His involvement in FC Goa reflects his…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta bristled at suggestions his team used “dark arts” in the feisty English Premier League match at Manchester City, saying he preferred to look at “facts” rather than opinions. Arteta said there were “a few players” who will be unavailable for the League Cup third-round match against Bolton on Wednesday, one of…
NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant made a dream comeback to Test cricket in the recent India vs Bangladesh first Test in Chennai.Representing India in the longest format after a gap of 632 days, Pant hit a masterful 109 in India’s second innings to power the hosts to a clinical 280-run win.As Pant made a successful Test…
Thomas K. Cherian will captain India during the AFC U-20 AFC Cup qualifiers, head coach Ranjan Chaudhuri announced at a press conference ahead of his team’s first match in Laos. “We have a great responsibility from our nation, and we’ve prepared well for it. The mindset of the boys is extremely good, and we just…
NEW DELHI: A top official stated on Tuesday that comprehensive security plans have been prepared for the September 27 India-Bangladesh second Test match, which is set to take place at the International Green Park stadium in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. According to ACP Harish Chander, a formal complaint was lodged on Monday against twenty members of…
