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Messi ‘very upset’ over MLS suspension, leaving Miami anxious over his contract extension
Lionel Messi was left disappointed after he and his Inter Miami teammate Jordi Alba were suspended for skipping Major League Soccer's (MLS) All-Star Game last Wednesday, and Inter Miami co-owner fears the decision may affect their…
No Archer as England unchanged for second India Test
England named an unchanged team for the second Test against India starting at Edgbaston on Wednesday, as Jofra Archer was made to wait for his return.
Ben Stokes' men won the opening match of a five-Test series by five wickets last…
Stop the ‘game of massacre’, UNFP tells FIFA boss
France's professional footballers' union wants FIFA to halt what it describes as a "game of massacre" affecting players' health, accusing President Gianni Infantino of ignoring the toll an overloaded calendar, with an expanded Club…
Iyer’s mantra: Stay calm, win big on the biggest stage
In the cauldron of knockout pressure, Shreyas Iyer walked out like a man on a quiet stroll; calm, composed, and commanding.
With Punjab Kings chasing 204 to seal a place in the IPL 2025 final, Iyer delivered a masterclass in pressure…
Man Utd sign Brazil forward Cunha from Wolves
Manchester United signed Brazil forward Matheus Cunha from Wolves in a deal worth a reported £62.5 million ($83 million) on Sunday.
Cunha is expected to pen a five-year contract with the Old Trafford club, who have the option of…
Bulbul ‘agrees’ to take over BCB president’s post
Aminul Islam Bulbul is all but certain to take over the presidency of the Bangladesh Cricket Board.
The first Test centurion of the country told this newspaper that he received a proposal from the sports ministry, and he has replied in the…
‘Hopefully you don’t get relegated’: Malaysian PM takes a jibe at Man Utd
Malaysia's prime minister has stuck the boot into Manchester United by suggesting they could be relegated next season, having watched the fallen Premier League giants booed off in Kuala Lumpur.
Ruben Amorim's demoralised side…
Brook’s quickfire fifty takes England to 565-6 dec against Zimbabwe
Harry Brook struck a typically rapid 58 as England piled up 565-6 before captain Ben Stokes declared on the second day of the one-off Test against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge on Friday.
Brook, nine not out overnight, faced just 50…
‘You just trust him’: Ze Maria sees Ancelotti as Brazil’s answer
When the final whistle blew on the FIFA World Cup 2022, and Argentina were crowned champions, another message stirred hopes from across the Atlantic.
"Mate, come and be the coach of Brazil," it read; an unassuming but heartfelt plea…
‘We’ll defend better next season’: Barca’s Flick after wild Clasico win
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick pledged to work on his team's defending next season after his side edged Real Madrid 4-3 in a thrilling La Liga Clasico on Sunday to put one hand on the title.
The Catalans moved to the brink La Liga glory…