NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) sensation Angkrish Raghuvanshi issued an apology for his controversial comment directed towards Indian badminton icon Saina Nehwal.This incident occurred in the context of a broader discussion surrounding the recognition and rewards for athletes across different sports in India.Recently, the Indian cricket team ended an 11-year drought by winning the…
The 48th edition of the Copa America is reaching its business end, with the semifinals set to be played on July 9 and 10, with four teams Argentina, Canada, Colombia and Uruguay vying for the title. This is the second time USA is hosting the Copa America after 2016. In India, the matches are not…
Golf will be played at the famed Riviera Country Club, while sailing and water polo will be held in Long Beach, according to an updated venue plan for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics released on Friday. Tennis will be held in Carson at the USTA Training Center in Dignity Health Sports Park while rugby sevens,…
NEW DELHI: Brian Lara, the iconic West Indian batsman, expressed his opinion that the challenges faced by the West Indies team in Test cricket cannot be solely attributed to financial factors.He emphasized that the team’s struggles also stem from their inability to effectively utilize the talented players currently available within their cricketing system. The West…
Simone Inzaghi has penned a one-year contract extension with Serie A champions Inter Milan, the Italian club confirmed on Friday. “With this new agreement, the coach will lead the Nerazzurri until 2026,” the club said in a statement. Simone Inzaghi 🤝 Inter 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣#ForzaInter#Inzaghi2026 — Inter ⭐⭐ (@Inter) July 12, 2024 Inzaghi, 48, took over in…
Katerina Siniakova will play for a third women’s doubles title at Wimbledon after ending Hsieh Su-Wei’s winning streak at the tournament. Siniakova and Taylor Townsend beat the top-seeded pairing of Hsieh and Elise Mertens 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on No. 1 Court on Friday. In Saturday’s final they will play second-seeded Erin Routliffe and Gabriela Dabrowski,…
NEW DELHI: Legendary English fast bowler James Anderson bid farewell to his illustrious Test career with a resounding victory over the West Indies at Lord’s. At the age of 41, Anderson’s final appearance on the international stage saw him showcase his trademark discipline and control, claiming 3 wickets for 32 runs in 16 overs as…
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Manchester United signed veteran defender Jonny Evans to a one-year contract extension on Friday after a solid season for the 36-year-old Northern Irishman. Evans, a United academy graduate, returned to Old Trafford last year after eight seasons away with West Bromwich Albion and Leicester City, and appeared in 30 games across all competitions including the…
NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has retained former players Muhammad Yousuf and Asad Shafiq in the revamped selection committee for the upcoming home Test series against Bangladesh next month. The decision comes after the recent reorganization within the PCB’s selection panel.Yousuf and Shafiq were part of the previous selection committee that picked the…
