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30 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

County cricket set to commence on August 1: Details here

The English County cricket is set to resume on August 1 as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) gave a go-ahead on Tuesday.

30 Jun 2020

Real Madrid

La Liga, Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Barcelona will face a severe test against an in-form Atletico Madrid in gameweek 33 of La Liga 2019-20 season.

30 Jun 2020

Football

Barcelona and Juventus confirm Arthur, Pjanic swap deals

Spanish club Barcelona have confirmed that Arthur will join Juventus in a £75m deal later this summer, while they will get Miralem Pjanic for £59.4m the other way.

Sri Lanka open probe into 2011 WC final match-fixing claims

Sri Lanka have ordered a criminal probe to look into the allegations that 2011 World Cup final in Mumbai was fixed.

30 Jun 2020

Football

Serie A, gameweek 28: Here are the key takeaways

Gameweek 28 of the Serie A 2019-20 season kept up with the momentum from the previous round.

30 Jun 2020

UEFA Champions League

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

Manchester United will be up against Brighton in gameweek 32 of the Premier League later tonight.

Happy Birthday Sanath Jayasuriya: A look at his amazing records

Batting legend Sanath Jayasuriya turned 51 on Tuesday.

#NewsBytesExplainer: Alzarri Joseph could be the dark horse against England

Fast bowler Alzarri Joseph is a promising talent in the West Indian squad, who relies on his brute pace.

Former cricketer Sanjay Dobal passes away after contracting coronavirus

Former Delhi all-rounder Sanjay Dobal has died at the age of 52 as he succumbed to complications from the novel coronavirus.

India's Nitin Menon becomes youngest umpire to enter Elite Panel

Indian umpire Nitin Menon, on Monday, became the youngest ever to be included in the International Cricket Council's Elite Panel of Umpires for the 2020-21 season.

29 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

Broad consults sports psychologist ahead of Windies series: Here's why

England pace bowler Stuart Broad has consulted a sports psychologist to prepare for the upcoming Test series against Windies.

29 Jun 2020

Indian Cricket Team

#ThisDayThatYear: Sachin Tendulkar reaches 15,000 runs in ODI cricket

On this day in 2007, Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar became the first-ever batsman to score 15,000 runs in One-Day Internationals.

Windies players to sport 'Black Lives Matter' logo on jerseys

West Indies players will be sporting a 'Black Lives Matter' logo on the collars of their jerseys in the upcoming Test series against England, starting July 8 at the Ageas Bowl.

28 Jun 2020

Chelsea FC

FA Cup, Chelsea beat Leicester City: List of records broken

Chelsea overcame Leicester City to reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup.

#NewsBytesExplainer: What will happen to ICC World Test Championship?

The coronavirus pandemic has taken a toll on the international cricket calendar with several bilateral series getting postponed.

28 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

Jofra Archer will test the Pakistani batsmen: Younis Khan

Batting coach Younis Khan believes Jofra Archer will be a major threat for Pakistan in the upcoming Test series.

28 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

Jack Leach eager to return in whites for England

England spinner Jack Leach is back in the mix as England prepare for the upcoming series against West Indies.

Parthiv Patel illustrates captaincy styles of Kohli, Dhoni and Rohit

Indian wicket-keeper batsman Parthiv Patel, on Sunday, revealed the difference in captaincy styles of MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

28 Jun 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan cricket team departs for England tour: Details here

The Pakistan cricket team left for England on Sunday with 20 players and 11 support staff.

28 Jun 2020

Football

Premier League, gameweek 32: All that you need to know

Gameweek 32 of the Premier League started off with Wolves beating Aston Villa away from home and rise to fifth in the table.

28 Jun 2020

Liverpool FC

Manchester City will give Liverpool guard of honor: Pep Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said that the players will give new Premier League champions Liverpool a guard of honor.

Batting coach Vikram Rathour highlights Virat Kohli's work ethics

Indian cricket team's batting coach Vikram Rathour heaped praise on Virat Kohli for his indispensable work ethics.

28 Jun 2020

Chelsea FC

FA Cup, Leicester City vs Chelsea: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Leicester City take on Chelsea in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.

28 Jun 2020

Football

Bundesliga 2019-20 season in numbers: Details here

The Bundesliga 2019-20 season got over on Saturday and we witnessed some superb results in gameweek 34.

England's Somerset County club to resume training from July 1

The Somerset County Cricket club announced that players will resume individual training from July 1.

28 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies: A look at the key battles

The forthcoming Test series between England and West Indies will mark the return of international cricket, following a three-month hiatus.

28 Jun 2020

Football

FA Cup, Manchester United beat Norwich: List of records broken

Manchester United beat 10-man Norwich City to reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup.

27 Jun 2020

Football

La Liga, Celta Vigo hold Barcelona: List of records broken

Barcelona were held by Celta Vigo in La Liga, gameweek 32 on Saturday.

27 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

Racism should be treated the way doping is: Jason Holder

Jason Holder became the latest cricketer to have voiced opinion on the racism row.

27 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

Player profile: Who is the new spin sensation Amar Virdi?

Surrey off-spinner Amar Virdi was drafted into England's 30-man training squad by ECB ahead of the impending Test series against West Indies.

27 Jun 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

PCB set to stage remaining PSL matches this year

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is planning to complete the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 season later this year.

Happy Birthday Dale Steyn: A look at his splendid feats

South African pace spearhead Dale Steyn turned 37 on Saturday.

27 Jun 2020

UEFA Champions League

De Bruyne backs Manchester City to finish strongly this season

Manchester City mid-fielder Kevin De Bruyne claimed that the club will not dwell on losing the Premier League in what could still be an "unbelievable season".

27 Jun 2020

Football

FA Cup, Norwich vs Manchester United: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Manchester United take on Norwich City in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.

27 Jun 2020

Football

Serie A, gameweek 28: All that you need to know

The Serie A, gameweek 28 started with leaders Juventus overcoming Lecce.

27 Jun 2020

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan to arrive in England on June 28

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Friday, confirmed the Pakistan cricket team will arrive in the UK on June 28.

27 Jun 2020

Football

Bundesliga, final gameweek: All that you need to know

The Bundesliga 2019-20 season is finally set to come to an end on Saturday.

26 Jun 2020

England Cricket Team

#NewsBytesExplainer: Will Joe Root bounce back in Test cricket?

International cricket will soon be in full swing with England hosting West Indies for a three-match Test series in July.

26 Jun 2020

Tennis

Novak Djokovic's coach Goran Ivanisevic tests positive for coronavirus

World number one Novak Djokovic's coach Goran Ivanisevic has tested positive for COVID-19.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar reveals the turning point of his career

Indian pace spearhead Bhuvneshwar Kumar believes his stint with Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2014 Indian Premier League revamped his bowling.