Top ODI ranking within sight for Pakistan

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With just a few weeks till the commencement of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Pakistan might gain even more momentum thanks to Babar Azam’s hot squad, who are one victory away from being ranked as the best ODI team in the world. On Thursday in Hambantota, Pakistan defeated Afghanistan by a narrow margin of … Read more

Bonmati, Carmona and Kerr shortlisted for UEFA women’s player of year

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Aitana Bonmati and Olga Carmona, two Spanish Women’s World Cup champions, and Sam Kerr, an Australian striker for Chelsea, were selected to the three-player shortlist for UEFA’s Women’s Player of the Year award on Friday. Spain was led by Bonmati, a member of European winners Barcelona, who was also crowned World Cup’s best player. Real … Read more

‘Nothing’ in speculation linking Salah to Saudi, says Klopp

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On Friday, Liverpool’s manager shot down rumors that Mohamed Salah would be the newest high-profile player to play in Saudi Arabia rather than Europe. Al-Ittihad is reportedly attempting to draw the Egyptian to the Gulf state with a large wage offer that would compete with the offers that attracted Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar. Just over … Read more

Rubiales refuses to resign after player kiss uproar

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After receiving harsh criticism for his uninvited kiss on player Jenni Hermoso’s lips during Spain’s Women’s World Cup victory, Spanish football president Luis Rubiales refused to quit on Friday. Rubiales yelled “I will not resign,” “I will not resign,” and “I will not resign” at an urgent meeting of the football federation. “A mutual ‘peck’ … Read more

Nuno rubbishes reports of row with Benzema

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Karim Benzema scored his first Saudi Pro League goal during Al-Ittihad’s 4-0 win against Al-Riyadh on Thursday, and manager Nuno Espirito Santo called media allegations that the two had a falling out as “nonsense.” According to Saudi media, the Ballon d’Or winner Benzema was dissatisfied with how the Portuguese coach had handled him despite failing … Read more

Corruption rife in Sri Lanka cricket for decades: minister

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According to the younger brother of former captain Arjuna Ranatunga, the country’s 1996 World Cup victory—which turned out to be a “curse” in disguise—has been a source of corruption for Sri Lanka’s cricket administration ever since. Prasanna Ranatunga, minister of urban development, said that “massive financial fraud” continued to plague the cricket board of the … Read more

Meetings the major focus on Shakib’s return

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As part of their Asia Cup preparations, Bangladesh’s cricket team was ready to play a crucial practice match yesterday. Shakib Al Hasan, who arrived back in the nation on Monday, has been quite busy, and yesterday was no exception. The practice match was postponed by rain, thus the newly designated ODI skipper arrived to the … Read more

Kohli reveals ‘confidential matter’ on social media, irks BCCI officials   

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Officials from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) allegedly took issue with Virat Kohli for posting his Yo-Yo fitness test results on social media. “The relief of completing the dreadful cones exam with a yo-yo. 17.2 completed,” said Kohli on Thursday on his Instagram handle. While Kohli’s score, which was far higher … Read more