India international Manisha Kalyan hasn’t taken long to acclimatise to Greek football. The speedy winger scored her ‘unofficial first goal’ – as her club FC PAOK describes it – in a friendly match a few days ago. While Manisha says that she is “excited to play in another European club”, the search for her next…
If we move past the confines of a table tennis table and find ourselves on the multi-surfaced playing field of lawn tennis, we do not need to look far away to find players who somehow refuse to age. Raking up successful seasons in the sport in his early 40s is Rohan Bopanna. And with tennis…
Jurrien Timber has returned to the Netherlands squad after recovering from a long-term injury and was named in a 23-man selection for next week’s Nations League games by coach Ronald Koeman on Friday. The Arsenal defender suffered a serious knee injury at the start of last season and returned to action in April but was…
Portugal coach Roberto Martínez has included Cristiano Ronaldo in his squad list for the first two Nations League matches following the veteran forward’s disappointing European Championship. Martínez announced the squad on Friday for its home games against Croatia on Sept. 5 and Scotland on Sept. 8. The 39-year-old Ronaldo holds the record of 130 goals…
Former Crystal Palace and Manchester United forward Wilfred Zaha is set to join Olympique Lyonnais on loan from Galatasaray. The Ivorian had moved to Turkey on a three-year deal last season but was interested for return to the Premier League. According to the Athletic, Lyon, however, came to the table to find him a new…
Paris 2024 Paralympics: Avani Lekhara retained the gold medal in women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 event. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Paris 2024 Paralympics: Avani Lekhara retained the gold medal in women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 event. | Photo Credit: REUTERS
NEW DELHI: Joe Root achieved a significant milestone during the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s, equaling Alastair Cook’s England record of 33 Test centuries. Despite a nervous moment on 99, Root elegantly guided Lahiru Kumara for a boundary to reach his hundred off 162 deliveries.Root’s innings came to an…
The UEFA Champions League 2024-25 draw is set to commence on August 29, Thursday at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. FOLLOW THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DRAW HERE: UEFA Champions League 2024-25 draw LIVE This edition will no longer have a group stage but a revamped format which will see the number of teams participating increase from…
The 2024-25 club football season is underway but teams across the world are still looking to finalise their squads for another year of competitive football. Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid has probably been one of the most notable moves of this transfer window, with the Frenchman finally joining the Spanish side for free, after being…
