Leicester City came from behind to secure a crucial 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, ending their seven-game Premier League losing streak and easing pressure on manager Ruud van Nistelrooy. Jamie Vardy and Bilal El Khannouss scored second-half goals to overturn Richarlison’s opener for Spurs, leaving Ange Postecoglou’s side with only one win in … Read more
Listen to article Indian cricketer Tilak Verma has shattered a remarkable world record in T20 International cricket. The 22-year-old left-hander, in a series of extraordinary performances, has accumulated over 318 runs in his last four T20 matches for India without being dismissed. During the second match of India’s ongoing home series against England, Verma scored an unbeaten … Read more
Manchester United fans confronted Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the club’s co-owner, outside Craven Cottage following their match against Fulham. Fans voiced frustrations over rising ticket prices and the club’s recent cost-cutting measures, which have sparked widespread discontent. Ratcliffe, whose company INEOS took over sporting control of Manchester United in February 2024, faced backlash from supporters who … Read more
The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) has condemned “threats and abuse” directed at referee Michael Oliver following his decision to send off Myles Lewis-Skelly during Arsenal’s 1-0 win against Wolves on Saturday. UK police are now investigating the incident. The full statement was released by the PGMOL on Sunday on X (formerly Twitter). Michael … Read more
Listen to article The West Indies claimed their first Test victory in Pakistan in 34 years, defeating the hosts in the second match of the series in Multan. The last time the visitors secured a Test win on Pakistani soil was in Faisalabad in 1990, when they triumphed by seven wickets. This long-awaited victory ended a winless … Read more
Hobart Hurricanes 185/3 (Owen 108, Wade 32) defeat Sydney Thunder 182/7 (Sangha 67, Warner 48, Ellis 3-23, Meredith 3-27) by seven wickets* Mitchell Owen delivered a career-defining performance, smashing an electrifying 108 off 42 balls as the Hobart Hurricanes secured their first Big Bash League title with a dominant seven-wicket win over the Sydney Thunder … Read more
Naomi Girma, defender for the US Women’s National Team (USWNT), has made history as women’s football’s first million-dollar player. The 24-year-old joined Chelsea from San Diego Wave FC for a record £900,000 on a four-and-a-half-year deal. Girma’s signing breaks the previous record of £788,000, set by Zambia’s Racheal Kundananji when she moved to Bay FC … Read more
Listen to article Pakistan’s Test captain, Shan Masood, responded to a question about his authority in decision-making during a press conference following the team’s defeat in the second Test. The West Indies secured a commanding 120-run victory over Pakistan in the second Test in Multan on day three, leveling the series 1-1. Pakistan had won the first … Read more
Listen to article Tickets for the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, taking place in Pakistan with India’s matches in the UAE, will be available for purchase starting Tuesday, January 28, at 13:00 Gulf Standard Time (GST) / 14:00 Pakistan Standard Time (PST). The general sale will cover group stage matches and the second semi-final in Pakistan. ICC … Read more
Afghanistan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai has been named the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024, following a year of exceptional performances with both bat and ball. The International Cricket Council announced the award on Monday. At just 24, Omarzai emerged as one of the top performers in One-Day Internationals last year, building on a … Read more