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11 Apr 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)#ThisDayThatYear: Dhoni becomes the first captain with 100 IPL wins
India's cash-rich league has seen many captains making an impact, but MS Dhoni's charismatic leadership is still unmatched.
11 Apr 2020
Real MadridTransfer news: Real to offer Bale, Rodriguez for Tottenham's Kane
Spanish giants Real Madrid are believed to be in the hunt for an established striker.
11 Apr 2020
FootballPremier League flashback: Statistical analysis of the 2001-02 season
After winning three successive Premier League titles from 1998-99 to 2000-01, Manchester United saw Arsenal come on top in 2001-02.
11 Apr 2020
FootballCoronavirus outbreak: Arsenal to provide over 30,000 free meals
English club Arsenal is all set to provide more than 30,000 to vulnerable people in the local community in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
11 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Holder admits struggle after being removed as Windies ODI skipper
West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder says he has found transitioning back as a player in the ODI side tough after being removed as captain in the format for Kieron Pollard.
11 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Key details regarding Ashwin, Dhoni's online cricket coaching
All sport activities including cricket has been canceled or postponed in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
11 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Wanted Pietersen to play despite disliking him: Graeme Swann
Former England spinner Graeme Swann described how he always wanted Kevin Pietersen to play for England despite their differences.
11 Apr 2020
Batman#GamingBytes: Five video games featuring popular DC Comics' characters, ranked
While Marvel has been more successful than DC on the big screen, the latter races way ahead when it comes to video games.
10 Apr 2020
BCCICoronavirus outbreak: BCCI clears quarterly dues of players amid lockdown
Despite the nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus pandemic, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has cleared the payments of centrally contracted players.
10 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!England unlikely to host West Indies for Test series
The possibility of England's home series against West Indies looks bleak, owing to the coronavirus pandemic.
10 Apr 2020
FootballManchester United yet to make an extension offer, says Ighalo
Odion Ighalo has revealed Manchester United are yet to offer him a contract extension beyond his current loan spell.
10 Apr 2020
FootballLeeds United legend Norman Hunter in hospital with coronavirus
Former England defender Norman Hunter is being treated in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus.
10 Apr 2020
Virat Kohli'Sachin was the hardest to get out', says Michael Clarke
Former Australian captain Michael Clarke hailed Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar for his impeccable batting technique.
10 Apr 2020
FootballPremier League flashback: Statistical analysis of the 2000-01 season
Manchester United's unstoppable run in the Premier League continued.
10 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Here's the best over Ricky Ponting ever faced
Former Australian star batsman Ricky Ponting left a lasting legacy in the world of cricket.
10 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!PCB sends Umar Akmal's case to Disciplinary Panel
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal will not appeal against the corruption charges levelled by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
10 Apr 2020
Chelsea FCHere are the top football transfer news and rumors
All sporting events including football faces uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic.
10 Apr 2020
Virat Kohli'Players weren't thinking about IPL contract', Tim Paine responds
Australian captain Tim Paine has rejected Michael Clarke's claims of "sucking up" to Virat Kohli during the 2018-19 Test series.
10 Apr 2020
FootballLionel Messi brands Inter Milan transfer rumors as fake news
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has branded reports linking him with a move to Inter Milan as fake news.
09 Apr 2020
Real MadridHere are the teams chasing Real Madrid outcast James Rodriguez
Real Madrid outcast James Rodriguez is believed to be a valued asset in the transfer market.
09 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Bangladesh postpone Test series against Australia: Details here
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday said it was postponing a two-match Test series against Australia scheduled for June due to the global coronavirus pandemic.
09 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Kapil Dev shoots down Shoaib Akhtar's suggestion on Indo-Pak series
Former Indian captain Kapil Dev shot down Shoaib Akhtar's suggestion to have an India-Pakistan series to raise funds which can help in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
09 Apr 2020
UEFA Champions LeaguePremier League flashback: Statistical analysis of the 1999-2000 season
The Premier League 1999-2000 season saw Manchester United lift the trophy for the sixth time since its inception in 1992-93.
09 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Boucher disappointed with South Africa's performance against England and Australia
South Africa Team Director Mark Boucher remains optimistic about rebuilding a strong Proteas side despite a tough summer.
09 Apr 2020
India#ThisDayThatYear: Tendulkar became the youngest to scale 3,000 ODI runs
Former Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest to surpass 3,000 ODI runs on this day, 25 years ago.
09 Apr 2020
Real MadridCoronavirus outbreak: Real Madrid players to take 10-20% pay cut
Spanish club Real Madrid's players, coaches and the main directors are set to take a pay cut of 10-20% amid the coronavirus pandemic.
08 Apr 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)#NewsBytesExplainer: Why is Kane Williamson the player of all seasons?
An architect in Test cricket, a floater in the ODIs and a terrific T20I finisher, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has been ruling the roost ever since he burst on to the international stage.
08 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!New Zealand Players' Association awards: Southee, Devine win big
New Zealand pacer Tim Southee oclaimed the top honors in the annual Players' Association awards for his performance in the home series against India.
08 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Cricket South Africa to introduce fitness clause in player's contracts
In a bid to set benchmark for fitness, Cricket South Africa (CSA) is planning to add a fitness clause in the player contracts.
08 Apr 2020
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)Uthappa picks Gambhir as best skipper he has played under
India batsman Robin Uthappa picked the best captain he has played under and surprisingly it was neither Rahul Dravid nor MS Dhoni.
08 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!MS Dhoni Academy starts live classes on Facebook amid lockdown
The MS Dhoni Cricket Academy (MSDCA) has commenced live class on Facebook in the wake of ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
08 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Coronavirus Outbreak: Australian Cricketers' Association announces relief fund for players
An Emergency Assistance Fund of $250,000 was launched by the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) for former and incumbent players.
08 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Steve Smith highlights one of his major career goals
Australian star batsman Steve Smith believes India is one of the toughest places to play cricket and winning a Test series in the country is a major career goal for him.
08 Apr 2020
Virat KohliRoger Federer does solo drill, challenges Virat Kohli amid lockdown
Swiss maestro Roger Federer has been quite active on social media in the wake of ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
08 Apr 2020
FootballPremier League flashback: Statistical analysis of the 1998-99 season
In 1998-99 season of the Premier League, Manchester United came back to lift the honor.
08 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Wisden Leading Cricketer 2019: Ben Stokes bags the award
England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been named as the Leading Cricketer in the World in the recently published 2020 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
08 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!#CoronavirusOutbreak: Buttler's 2019 World Cup shirt raises £65,000
England wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler has raised more than £65,000 to help fight the coronavirus by auctioning off his ICC World Cup 2019 final shirt.
08 Apr 2020
FootballMourinho trains in park, Tottenham issue social distancing reminder
Tottenham Hotspur players have been reminded of their responsibilities during the coronavirus lockdown after some were spotted flouting social distancing rules.
07 Apr 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!#NewsBytesExplainer: Is Ishant Sharma India's quintessential match-winner overseas?
Ishant Sharma burst on to the international circuit in 2007.
07 Apr 2020
FootballWorld Cup: Former FIFA officials accused of taking bribes
According to US prosecutors, former FIFA executives took bribes in return for voting for Russia and Qatar to host the World Cup.