Former Indian men’s hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who recently retired, has been nominated for the FIH Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year Award 2024, following his stellar performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics. In his final international appearance, Sreejesh made pivotal saves during key moments, helping India secure a 2-1 victory over Spain and claim…
India defender Anwar Ali, on Thursday, got interim relief from the Player Status Committee (PSC) of the All India Football Federation, allowing him to play for East Bengal this season. A decision on the fine for Anwar and transfer bans for East Bengal and Delhi FC – is expected around September 30. “Yes, the player…
After Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja got India out of jail to post 376 in their first innings on the second day of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chennai, Akash Deep turned on the heat with his bowling to hurt the visitors before lunch at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.India’s bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah provided…
The new Champions League format forces teams to go for the win, Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone said after his side fought back from a deficit to grab a late 2-1 victory over RB Leipzig on Thursday. The European top-flight has switched from a group stage to a league phase where 36 teams play…
NEW DELHI: India’s tour of Australia in 1999-2000 was a forgettable one. India lost all three Tests and there were only two Indian batsmen to hit centuries across the three Tests. One was captain Sachin Tendulkar, who hit 116 in the second Test at the MCG and the second was a batsman who could probably…
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said he is not worried about his side’s performance despite the 2-1 defeat to Monaco in its Champions League opener on Thursday. Monaco made the most of its man advantage after Barcelona defender Eric Garcia was sent off only 11 minutes in, before goals from Maghnes Akliouche and George Ilenikhena secured…
A day after Rishabh Pant expressed his anger when one of the throws from Bangladesh fielders almost hit him, it was Indian pacer Akash Deep in the line of fire on Friday and actually got hit in the back while running back into his crease. On day two of the first Test at the MA…
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso praised his side’s German efficiency after the Bundesliga champions dispatched Dutch side Feyenoord 4-0 in Thursday’s Champions League rout. “It may have looked pretty easy, but it’s really not,” Alonso told reporters after his team cruised to four first-half goals to break the Dutch resistance. He said it took Leverkusen…
Travis Head expressed satisfaction with his performance after his unbeaten 154, a personal best, led world champions Australia to a resounding seven-wicket victory against England in the opening one-day international at Trent Bridge on Thursday.Other than offering a difficult chance early in his innings when Brydon Carse failed to hold on to a tough catch…
Al Ettifaq will play Al Nassr in a Saudi Pro League 2024-25 match on Friday at the Al-Ettifaq Club Stadium in Damman, Saudi Arabia. Currently, Al Ettifaq, with three wins out of three, is third in the Saudi Pro League standings, whereas Al Nassr, with one win and two draws, is in seventh place. Al…
