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05 Dec 2019

Manchester United

Premier League: Manchester United edge past lackluster Tottenham Hotspur

Former champions Manchester United managed to come up with a composed display of gameplay as they edged past Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in their Premier League tie at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

05 Dec 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Happy Birthday Shikhar Dhawan: A look at his top moments

One of India's most successful white-ball openers, Shikhar Dhawan turned 34 on Thursday.

04 Dec 2019

Indian Cricket Team

Abdul Razzaq dubs Jasprit Bumrah as 'baby bowler': But why?

Former Pakistan all-rounder, Abdul Razzaq, has claimed that he could have easily faced Indian pace head Jasprit Bumrah, besides dubbing him as a 'baby bowler'.

04 Dec 2019

David Warner

Australia announce Test squad for New Zealand series: Details here

Australia have announced their 13-member squad for the upcoming three-Test series against New Zealand, to be held from December 12.

04 Dec 2019

Virat Kohli

Five numbers which show India's dominance over Windies

The Indian cricket team faces West Indies in the upcoming white-ball series, starting December 6.

IPL 2020 auction: Five foreign players who could be snubbed

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 auction is set to be held on December 19 in Kolkata.

04 Dec 2019

Real Madrid

Chiellini blames Real Madrid for Ronaldo not winning Ballon d'Or

Italian and Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini has blamed Real Madrid for denying Cristiano Ronaldo of winning the Ballon d'Or this year.

04 Dec 2019

Pakistan Cricket Team

Mickey Arthur set to be next Lanka head coach: Report

The Sri Lankan men's cricket team is looking to overhaul its coaching staff with South African Mickey Arthur set to take over as the new national head coach.

04 Dec 2019

Virat Kohli

ICC Rankings: Kohli surpasses Smith, becomes number one Test batsman

Indian captain Virat Kohli is back at the top in the ICC Test Rankings for Batsmen.

04 Dec 2019

Indian Super League

ISL: Who is Chennaiyin FC's new head coach Owen Coyle?

Former Indian Super League (ISL) champions Chennaiyin FC, have roped in Scottish coach Owen Coyle as their new head coach, after parting ways with John Gregory.

Who is West Indies' new batting coach Monty Desai?

The West Indies cricket team has appointed Monty Desai as the batting coach on a two-year contract.

04 Dec 2019

Brazil

Copa America 2020: Title-holders Brazil to start proceedings against Venezuela

The draw for the next edition of Copa America was officially held in Cartagena, Colombia, on Tuesday, as the 12 participating teams were divided into respective groups, besides the fixtures being finalized as well.

04 Dec 2019

Football

Premier League, Manchester United vs Tottenham: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Struggling Manchester United face a Tottenham Hotspur side that has made a 100% start under new manager Jose Mourinho.

IPL 2020 auction: Kolkata Knight Riders should target these players

The IPL 2020 auction is all set to be held in Kolkata on December 19, with as many as 971 players slated to go under the hammer.

03 Dec 2019

FIFA World Cup

Interesting facts about 2019 Ballon d'Or Féminin winner Megan Rapinoe

Megan Rapinoe of the United States women's national soccer team (USWNT) created history on Monday after she became the second-ever woman to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or Féminin (honoring the best woman football player over the year).

03 Dec 2019

Indian Cricket Team

India vs West Indies, T20Is: Key players in focus

India and West Indies gear up for three T20Is, starting December 6 in Hyderabad.

03 Dec 2019

UEFA Champions League

It's my intention to return to manage in Europe: Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino has said he intends to return to management in Europe.

03 Dec 2019

BCCI

Ganguly wants India to play D/N Test in every series

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly is pretty upbeat regarding the Day-Night Tests.

03 Dec 2019

BBC

New Zealand win Spirit of Cricket award: Details here

Runners-up of ICC World Cup 2019, New Zealand, have been awarded the prestigious Martin-Jenkins Spirit of Cricket award for the best sporting conduct for the year.

03 Dec 2019

Tennis

Federer becomes first living-person to have his face on Swiss-coin

Men's singles 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer will become the first living person to have his face on a coin Switzerland.

03 Dec 2019

India

Priyam Garg thanks his father after getting U-19 captaincy

India's young gun Priyam Garg created headlines on Monday after being appointed the captain for Team India in the upcoming ICC U-19 World Cup 2020.

03 Dec 2019

India

Ponting compares the bowling attack of India and Australia

India and Australia are set to lock horns once again in a four-Test series Down Under, late next year.

IPL 2020 auction: Focus on top international players

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 auction is set to be held on December 19.

03 Dec 2019

Joe Root

2nd Test, New Zealand vs England: Here're the records broken

Persistent rain played spoilsport on the final day as hosts New Zealand drew the second Test against England in Hamilton on Tuesday.

03 Dec 2019

Football

Messi wins Ballon d'Or: 5 biggest moments from 2018-19 season

Football legend Lionel Messi pocketed the Ballon d'Or award for the world's best player for a record sixth time.

02 Dec 2019

Manchester United

Where have Manchester United gone wrong this season?

Record English champions Manchester United continue to struggle in the post-Alex Ferguson era, as they are still in the hunt for their maiden Premier League title.

IPL 2020 auction: All that you need to know

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 auction is set to be held this month as the excitement has begun.

02 Dec 2019

Real Madrid

Ranking the all-time greatest footballers from Argentina

When it comes to a great footballing nations, there are ample countries that come to one's mind.

Why is Ian Chappell furious with Steve Smith?

Former Australian cricketer Ian Chappell is unhappy with Steve Smith of late, especially during the ongoing second Test (Day-Night) against Pakistan in Adelaide.

Nepal's Anjali Chand creates T20I history: Details here

Nepal women's cricket team bowler Anjali Chand scripted history against Maldives in the South Asian Games.

Australia win Test series against Pakistan: Here're the key takeaways

Australia overcame Pakistan by an innings and 48 runs to seal the Day-Night Test at the Adelaide Oval.

Warner scores triple century, wife praises him in unique way

Swashbuckling Australian opener David Warner sent cricket fans crazy with a blistering triple century in the second Test (Day-Night) against Pakistan in Adelaide on Saturday.

Day-Night Test, Australia beat Pakistan: Here are the records broken

The Australian cricket team beat Pakistan in the Day-Night Test at the Adelaide Oval to seal the series 2-0.

02 Dec 2019

India

Manish Pandey flies to Mumbai for marriage after T20 glory

India's middle order batsman Manish Pandey has flown to Mumbai after helping Karnataka win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Sunday.

Ahmedabad Stadium could host a big opening game: Details here

The new-look Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad could be set for a big opening game.

02 Dec 2019

India

Priyam Garg to lead Team India in U-19 World Cup

Uttar Pradesh's young batsman Priyam Garg is set to lead Team India in the ICC Under-19 World Cup to be held in South Africa.

02 Dec 2019

England Cricket Team

Joe Root smashes double century against New Zealand: Records broken

England captain Joe Root smashed a double century against New Zealand on Day 4 of the second Test against New Zealand in Hamilton on Monday.

01 Dec 2019

WWE

A look at the top moments in Brock Lesnar's career

Brock Lesnar is undoubtedly one of the greatest professional athletes in history.

01 Dec 2019

Real Madrid

Ranking the greatest rivalries in club football

Club football is way more popular than international one, as it gives the right platform to a player to transform himself or herself into a top footballer.

Warner backs this Indian batsman to break Lara's Test record

Australia's swashbuckling opener David Warner produced a splendid display with the bat as he smashed an unbeaten 335 on Day 2 of the second Test (Day-Night) against Pakistan in Adelaide on Saturday.