Mount out ‘until international break’ with injury

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Mason Mount, a midfielder for Manchester United who represents England, will miss Saturday’s Premier League encounter against Nottingham Forest due to an injury and will be out until next month’s international break, according to United on Tuesday. The 24-year-old, who has started both of United’s league games this season, was hurt in last weekend’s 2-0 … Read more

Streak seeks apology for fake death news

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Heath Streak, a former captain of Zimbabwe, made an official statement in response to the false reports of his demise that went viral on social media today. The injured former fast bowler asked the source to apologise for disseminating the false information. “It is a complete falsehood and rumor. I’m healthy and alive. I find … Read more

Rauf leads Pakistan’s rout of Afghanistan in first ODI

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With a career-best five-wicket haul, fast bowler Haris Rauf spearheaded a speed onslaught on Afghanistan and gave Pakistan a commanding 142-run win in the first one-day international on Tuesday in Hambantota, Sri Lanka. After Pakistan scored 201, Afghanistan was dismissed after 20 overs for 59, their second-lowest ODI total under Rauf’s ferocious 5-18. In the … Read more

New Zealand add Bell, Foster in coaching ranks

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Former English internationals Ian Bell and James Foster will assist in coaching the Black Caps during their upcoming white-ball tour of England, according to New Zealand Cricket on Wednesday. The two England players will strengthen the backroom personnel for New Zealand, according to performance manager Simon Insley. Since his retirement, Ian Bell has had a … Read more

Flashback 2018 Asia Cup: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka

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The 16th edition of the regional cricket spectacular, which begins in Pakistan and Sri Lanka on August 30, will return to the Asia Cup’s original 50-over format after featuring the shortest format in its most recent iteration last year. The Daily Star Sports takes a look back at the Tigers’ performances in the 2018 Asia … Read more

Olonga claims Heath Streak ‘very much alive’

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Heath Streak’s old national teammate Henry Olonga disputed the report, calling it “exaggerated” and incorrect, just hours after it had been confirmed that the pacer from Zimbabwe had passed away. “I can affirm that Heath Streak’s demise has been significantly exaggerated, according to rumors.He just spoke to me. He was contacted again by the third … Read more

Liverpool’s Mac Allister has red card overturned

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The contentious dismissal of Liverpool player Alexis Mac Allister against Bournemouth on Tuesday was overturned after the Reds filed an appeal. In the 58th minute of Liverpool’s 3-1 Premier League victory over Bournemouth, Mac Allister was given the boot by referee Thomas Bramall for kicking out Ryan Christie. Mac Allister should only be suspended for … Read more

Mohun Bagan prove too good for Abahani

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After losing 3-1 against Mohun Bagan Super Giants on Tuesday at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium, Abahani once more was unable to advance to the AFC Cup group round. After grabbing an early lead against the Kolkata giants and becoming the first Bangladeshi team to advance to the inter-zonal semifinals in 2019, the six-time Bangladesh Premier … Read more