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Chelsea charged by FA after bottle thrown at Villa's bench
Chelsea FC have been charged by the Football Association (FA) after a water bottle was hurled at Aston Villa's bench following their Premier League Matchweek 18 clash in December.
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior focused on his own vision
Liam Rosenior has vowed to remain focused on his own vision as Chelsea's new manager, ignoring any external chatter surrounding his appointment.
Darren Fletcher says no conversations held with Manchester United
Darren Fletcher has revealed to reporters that "there have been no conversations" with Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe regarding his future at the club.
WPL 2026, Nadine de Klerk claims four-fer versus MI: Stats
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women's Nadine de Klerk picked four wickets versus Mumbai Indians Women in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 opener on Friday.
WPL 2026, GG vs Warriorz: Match preview and stats
Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz, the two teams yet to reach a Women's Premier League (WPL) final, will kick-start their campaigns today.
Rohit Sharma averages 38.32 versus NZ in ODIs: Stats
The Indian cricket team is gearing up for a three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting January 11.
Bukayo Saka signs new long-term contract with Arsenal till 2031
Arsenal FC have secured a major victory by extending star winger Bukayo Saka's contract.
2nd T20I between Sri Lanka and Pakistan gets called off
The 2nd T20I between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Dambulla on Friday has been called off because of heavy rain and bad weather.
FIFA criticized for lack of accessible tickets at World Cup
FIFA has come under fire for not providing adequate access to tickets for disabled fans at the 2026 World Cup.
New Zealand's Will Young hopes to achieve success versus India
New Zealand's Will Young, one of the senior players in the touring party, has expressed his desire to achieve success in their upcoming ODI series against India, inspired by their historic Test series victory in India in 2024.
Paul Stirling to lead Ireland in 2026 T20 World Cup
Ireland have announced their squad for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
Here's how NZ have fared against India in ODIs
The highly anticipated ODI series between India and New Zealand is set to begin on January 11 in Vadodara.
BCB official calls Tamim Iqbal an 'Indian agent;' sparks outrage
M Nazmul Islam, the chairman of the finance committee of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), has stirred controversy by calling former national captain Tamim Iqbal an "Indian agent."
These player battles can headline IND-NZ ODI series
The much-anticipated ODI series between India and New Zealand is all set to kick off on Sunday, January 11, in Vadodara.
Tennis player Hajar Abdelkader's 'shocking' debut goes viral, organizers apologize
A first-round match in the International Tennis Federation's W35 tournament in Nairobi, Kenya, has gone viral for all the wrong reasons.
IND vs NZ, ODIs: 5 players to watch out for
India and New Zealand will reignite their age-old ODI rivalry with a three-match series starting on January 11 in Vadodara.
Virat Kohli averages 74-plus vs NZ in home ODIs: Stats
Indian cricketing icon Virat Kohli boasts a stunning record against New Zealand in One Day Internationals (ODIs).
FIFA World Cup 2026 matches to be streamed on TikTok
FIFA has announced a partnership with TikTok to broadcast some parts of the upcoming World Cup 2026 matches.
Alex Carey emulates Adam Gilchrist's feat in Ashes 2025-26: Details
Australia's wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey has emulated legendary Adam Gilchrist by scoring over 300 runs and making more than 25 dismissals in a single Test series.
Ruturaj Gaikwad boasts highest average in List A cricket: Stats
Days after being dropped from India's ODI squad for the upcoming New Zealand series, Ruturaj Gaikwad has created history by becoming the batter with the highest average in List A cricket.
Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 Quarter-finals: Schedule, teams, stats and more
The 2025-26 season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy has reached the quarter-final stage.
PSL expands as Hyderabad and Sialkot fetch record bids: Details
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has expanded to eight teams with the addition of Hyderabad and Sialkot.
Mandhana, Harmanpreet stress on importance of WPL in women's cricket
Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana have expressed their ambitions for the future, with a special focus on the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Will RCB return to Chinnaswamy Stadium for IPL 2026?
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is unlikely to return to their home ground, M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, for the IPL 2026 season.
BCB again requests ICC to shift T20 World Cup venues
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has once again requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to move its T20 World Cup matches from Kolkata and Mumbai to Sri Lanka.
Arsenal and Liverpool play out 0-0 draw in Premier League
Arsenal's hopes of extending their lead at the top of the Premier League were thwarted as they played out a goalless draw against Liverpool.
Real Madrid beat Atletico in Spanish Super Cup semis: Stats
Real Madrid defeated Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the semi-finals of the Spanish Super Cup.
Usman Khawaja signs off from Test cricket: Decoding his stats
The Australian cricket team gave a fitting farewell to Usman Khawaja, who announced his retirement from international cricket after the fifth Test at the SCG.
MI face RCB in WPL 2026 opener: Preview and stats
The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 is set to witness an exciting clash as Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
Faf du Plessis becomes 5th player with 1,000 SA20 runs
Joburg Super Kings batter Faf du Plessis has become the 5th player to complete 1,000 runs in SA20.
Shreyas Iyer cleared to join India squad for NZ ODIs
Shreyas Iyer has been given the green light by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to rejoin India's ODI squad for the upcoming three-match series against New Zealand.
India's Tilak Varma ruled out of first three NZ T20Is
Team India batter Tilak Varma has been ruled out of the first three T20Is against New Zealand.
SL vs PAK, 2nd T20I: Match preview, head-to-head and stats
Sri Lanka will take on Pakistan in the second T20I of the series at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on January 9.
Benfica players forced to sleep at training ground: Here's why
After a disappointing 3-1 defeat against Braga in the Taça da Liga semi-finals, Benfica's players were made to stay overnight at their training ground.
Tilak Varma's surgery not serious, says Hyderabad coach
DB Ravi Teja, the coach of the Hyderabad cricket team, has dismissed rumors about Tilak Varma's potential absence from the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Former PSL franchise owner pulls out of auction: Here's why
Ali Tareen, the former owner of Multan Sultans, has announced his decision to withdraw from the auction for one of two new franchises in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Delhi's Nitish Rana surpasses 2,500 List A runs: Key stats
Delhi's Nitish Rana slammed a match-winning knock of 57* versus Haryana in Round 7 of the 2025-26 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Mumbai suffer shocking one-run defeat to Punjab
In a dramatic turn of events, Mumbai suffered a bizarre defeat by just one run against Punjab in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.
VHT: Venkatesh Iyer leads MP to victory against Karnataka
Star all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer starred in Madhya Pradesh's seven-wicket win over Karnataka in the 20225/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy encounter in Ahmedabad.
Sarfaraz Khan scores fastest-ever List A half-century by an Indian
Sarfaraz Khan has set a new record for the fastest half-century in List A history by an Indian.
Dhruv Jurel slams his second ton of VHT 2025/26: Stats
Indian batter Dhruv Jurel continues his fine run in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Altercation with bouncer! England's Harry Brook apologizes after nightclub brawl
England's white-ball captain, Harry Brook, has issued an apology following an earlier altercation with a nightclub bouncer in New Zealand.
Rohit Sharma's wife Ritika Sajdeh buys ₹26cr flat in Mumbai
Ritika Sajdeh, the wife of former Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma, has purchased a lavish apartment in Mumbai for ₹26.3 crore.
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Ravindra Jadeja slams 19th List A fifty
Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja smashed an unbeaten half-century for Saurashtra against Gujarat in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy in Alur.
VHT: Jitesh Sharma makes statement with quickire 73 against Chandigarh
Baroda batter Jitesh Sharma finally made a statement with an explosive innings in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.
Brendon McCullum accepts 'tweaks' needed as ECB reviews Ashes defeat
Brendon McCullum, the England cricket team head coach, has acknowledged the need for "tweaks" in his approach if he wants to continue in his role.
Ruturaj Gaikwad slams record-equaling 15th century in Vijay Hazare Trophy
Star Maharashtra batter Ruturaj Gaikwad continues his exploits in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.
VHT: Hardik Pandya bolsters Baroda with 31-ball 75 against Chandigarh
Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya continues his sublime form in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.
'Offered to crack my back...': Haryana teen narrates coach's assault
Commonwealth Games gold medallist Ankush Bharadwaj has been suspended as a national shooting coach after a 17-year-old shooter accused him of sexual assault.
Mitchell Starc sets record with 31 wickets in Ashes 2025/26
Star left-arm speedster Mitchell Starc played a significant role in Australia's 2025/26 Ashes win.
Tilak Varma likely to miss New Zealand T20Is: Details here
Indian cricketer Tilak Varma is likely to miss the forthcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand at home.
WTC 2025-27: Australia consolidate top spot with Ashes win
Australia won the 2025/26 Ashes after beating England in the fifth and final Test at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Australia beat England in Sydney, win 2025/26 Ashes 4-1: Stats
Australia claimed a five-wicket win over England at Sydney Cricket Ground to seal the 2025/26 Ashes 4-1.
National shooting coach lures Haryana teen to hotel, rapes her
National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) coach Ankush Bharadwaj has been booked by the Haryana Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old national-level female shooter.
Erling Haaland completes 150 Manchester City goals in Brighton draw
Erling Haaland scored his 150th goal for Manchester City, but the team is struggling in the Premier League title race.
SA20, Jos Buttler smashes his 98th fifty in T20s: Stats
England's Jos Buttler missed out on a century in Match 16 of the SA20 2025-26 campaign.
FIFA to create AI avatars of players for World Cup
FIFA has announced its plan to create AI-enabled 3D avatars of all players participating in the 2026 World Cup. The move is aimed at improving the tournament's semi-automated offside technology.
Bangladesh's sports advisor insists on this T20 World Cup demand
Bangladesh's sports advisor Asif Nazrul has reiterated the Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) demand for the ICC to shift their T20 World Cup matches from India to Sri Lanka.
Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan slams his 8th T20I fifty: Key stats
Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan shone for his side in the 1st T20I versus Sri Lanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.
Lionel Messi wants to own a football club after retirement
Lionel Messi, the Argentine football legend and current Inter Miami star, has expressed his desire to own a football club after retiring from professional play.
Premier League: Wolves ready to sell striker Jorgen Strand Larsen
Premier League's bottom-placed team, Wolverhampton Wanderers, are open to selling their striker Jorgen Strand Larsen this January.
Shai Hope hammers his 4th hundred in 200th T20: Stats
West Indies batter Shai Hope came strong for the Pretoria Capitals against Durban Super Giants in the 16th match of SA20 2025-26.
Pakistan humble Sri Lanka in 1st T20I: Report and stats
Pakistan overcame Sri Lanka in the 1st T20I by six wickets at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.
Ellyse Perry returns to Birmingham Phoenix for 5th season
Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry will be returning to Birmingham Phoenix for a fifth season in the Women's Hundred tournament.
1st T20I: Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed floor SL with three-fers
Pakistan cricket team bowlers Salman Mirza and Abrar Ahmed floored Sri Lanka with respective three-fers in the first T20I at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.
Shaheen Afridi expected to be available for T20 World Cup
Pakistan's star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is expected to recover from his recent knee injury in time for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
West Ham United to keep Nuno Espirito Santo as manager
Despite a dismal 10-game winless streak, West Ham United are likely to stick with head coach Nuno Espirito Santo for the time being, as per Sky Sports News.
These two legends in talks to manage Manchester United: Details
Former Manchester United players Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are leading the race to become the club's caretaker manager for the rest of the season.
Captains with most Test centuries in home conditions
Veteran Australian batter Steve Smith recently added another feather to his cap by scoring his 37th Test century.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi slams his maiden ton as U-19 captain: Stats
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the stand-in captain of the India Under-19 cricket team, scored a stunning century in the third and final Youth ODI against South Africa at Willowmoore Park, Benoni.