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07 May 2020

Football

Manchester City unwilling to let go Leroy Sane cheaply

German winger Leroy Sane has been a constant source of speculation as far his exit from Manchester City is concerned.

07 May 2020

Football

Bundesliga 2019-20 season to restart on May 16: Details here

Finally, there is some positive news for football fans. The Bundesliga season is set to restart on May 16 after the government gave the green light on a return to action.

07 May 2020

Gaming Bytes

#GamingBytes: Best loot locations and landing spots in PUBG

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds or PUBG is one of the most popular 'Battle Royale' games.

#NewsBytesExplainer: The invention of Ross Taylor 2.0

New Zealand middle order batsman Ross Taylor has taken huge strides in international cricket of late.

KKR's owners open to invest in The Hundred: Report

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) could invest in England's new flagship tournament The Hundred.

06 May 2020

UEFA Champions League

Zlatan Ibrahimovic: A look at his unbreakable records

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been one of the greatest football legends.

Five instances when Ajinkya Rahane rose to occasion for India

Ajinkya Rahane has been the linchpin of Indian middle order in Test cricket, ever since he announced his arrival.

06 May 2020

Football

Transfer analysis: Players linked with a move to Arsenal

All sport activities including football is facing uncertainty amid the coronavirus outbreak.

06 May 2020

India

One month of proper practice required before competitive match: Rahane

India's Test team vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane feels three to four weeks of practice is required before resumption of competitive games.

06 May 2020

Virat Kohli

Ashish Nehra disagrees with Virat Kohli's remarks on ODI format

Former Indian pace spearhead Ashish Nehra disagreed with Virat Kohli's belief that ODI format holds less importance this year.

06 May 2020

Football

Five best central mid-fielders in Premier League history

Since the Premier League's inception in 1992-93, there have been a host of central mid-fielders who made a massive impression in England's top-flight division.

06 May 2020

Virat Kohli

David Warner opens up on 'Kohli vs Smith' debate

Australian opener David Warner voiced his opinion on the long-standing 'Kohli vs Smith' debate.

06 May 2020

Football

Juventus players return to training, Ronaldo enters 14-day quarantine

Juventus players returned to individual training at the team's sports centre on Tuesday.

06 May 2020

French Open

Tennis rallies together for Player Relief Programme, raises $6 million

The governing bodies of tennis have come together to raise in excess of $6 million to create a Player Relief Programme aimed at supporting players who are particularly affected by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Batch of 1985 could trouble current Indian team: Ravi Shastri

Indian head coach Ravi Shastri believes the batch of 1985 could have given a run for the money to the incumbent Indian side.

'MS Dhoni is back,' tweets Chennai Super Kings

Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is spending quality time with his family in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.

Big Bash League: McCullum voices idea of introducing Kiwi team

Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum believes introduction of one or more Kiwi teams may boost the competition of Australia's Big Bash League.

Raina's domestic performances were not suffice for comeback: MSK Prasad

Former chairman of Indian selection committee MSK Prasad believes Suresh Raina did not score enough runs in domestic circuit in order to stage a national comeback.

05 May 2020

India

Ranking Virat Kohli's best five Test innings in losing cause

Indian skipper Virat Kohli has always fancied the longest format, ever since he burst on to the international stage.

05 May 2020

Football

Can Kylian Mbappe help Paris Saint-Germain conquer Europe?

Kylian Mbappe played a crucial role in 2019-20 season to help Paris Saint-Germain lift the Ligue 1 trophy.

05 May 2020

Real Madrid

Transfer analysis: Players linked with a move to Real Madrid

All sport activities including football is facing uncertainty amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Use weighted balls to negate ball-tampering: Shane Warne

Australian legend Shane Warne believes introducing weighted balls will bar the bowlers from applying saliva and sweat on the ball.

05 May 2020

Football

Five best central defenders in Premier League history

Since the Premier League's inception in 1992-93, there have been a host of central defenders who made a massive impression in England's top-flight division.

Ben Stokes to run half marathon, raise funds

England cricket team all-rounder Ben Stokes will run his maiden half marathon on Tuesday to raise funds for a charity and hospitals battling the coronavirus pandemic.

#ThisDayThatYear: Windies openers script highest opening partnership in ODIs

On May 5, 2019, West Indies openers John Campbell and Shai Hope set a new world record.

05 May 2020

BBC

#CoronavirusOutbreak: Premier League doctors concerned over season resumption

Several Premier League club doctors are concerned over plans to resume the 2019-20 season amid the coronavirus pandemic.

05 May 2020

England Cricket Team

The Hundred: ECB terminates contracts of players

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has terminated contracts of players who were set to participate in the inaugural edition of The Hundred.

04 May 2020

Virat Kohli

#NewsBytesExplainer: How India consolidated number one Test spot (2016-20)

Australia recently dethroned India in the ICC Test Team Rankings.

Gambhir, Lee against splitting T20s into four innings

Veteran cricketers Gautam Gambhir and Brett Lee have voiced their opinion on splitting T20s into four innings.

Faf du Plessis wants to play all the three formats

Former South African captain Faf du Plessis is looking to represent his country across all the three formats.

Will be disappointing if India don't tour us: Marnus Labuschagne

Australian middle-order batsman Marnus Labuschagne stated the entire team would be disappointed if India don't tour Australia, due to the coronavirus pandemic.

04 May 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

Mohammad Asif opens up on his tainted international career

In a recent conversation with ESPN, the former Pakistan bowler Mohammad Asif asserted he has regrets about how his career took a massive turn.

04 May 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

Senior players deliberately underperformed against Kiwis in 2009: Rana Naved

Former Pakistan pacer Rana Naved-ul-Hasan has revealed that a number of senior players deliberately underperformed during the 2009 ODI series against New Zealand in UAE.

04 May 2020

iOS

Battle of Battle Royales: PUBG vs Fortnite vs Apex Legends

Gaming space, in recent years, has been dominated by Battle Royale titles.

03 May 2020

Indian Cricket Team

Both Messi and Sachin are extremely humble, feels Suresh Raina

Indian batsman Suresh Raina believes both Sachin Tendulkar and Lionel Messi are down to earth, despite their legendary stature.

I thought of committing suicide thrice: Mohammed Shami

Indian pace spearhead Mohammed Shami opened up on the struggles of his international career.

03 May 2020

Liverpool FC

Transfer analysis: Players linked with a move to Liverpool

All sport activities including football is facing uncertainty amid the coronavirus outbreak.

03 May 2020

Rohit Sharma

Rohit should back youngsters the way Dhoni did: Gautam Gambhir

Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir believes Rohit Sharma is one of the greatest batsmen in limited-overs cricket.

IPL: Andre Russell wants to end his career at KKR

West Indian all-rounder Andre Russell has been loved by the fans of Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

03 May 2020

Football

Five best strikers in Premier League history

Since the Premier League's inception in 1992-93, there have been a host of strikers who made a massive impression in England's top-flight division.