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09 Aug 2020

India

Former Mohun Bagan and Indian footballer Manitombi Singh passes away

Former India footballer and Mohun Bagan skipper Manitombi Singh died at the age of 39 at his native village near Imphal in Manipur on Sunday.

Chennai Super Kings set to conduct training camp for players

The Chennai Super Kings team management have received the permission from Tamil Nadu state government to host a training camp.

09 Aug 2020

Football

Europa League quarter-finals: Here are the key details

The Europa League quarter-finals will be played on Monday and Tuesday respectively as eight teams battle it out for a place in the last four.

09 Aug 2020

England Cricket Team

In numbers: Yasir Shah's magnificent run in Test cricket

Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah has taken huge strides in red-ball cricket, especially overseas.

09 Aug 2020

UEFA Champions League

Robert Lewandowski could break Cristiano Ronaldo's Champions League record

Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski has continued to show his excellent form in the 2019-20 season.

09 Aug 2020

Real Madrid

Champions League round of 16 in numbers

Four pending second leg matches in the Champions League round of 16 were finally played after close a five-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Jonty Rhodes highlights importance of Ayurveda in sports

Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes has launched an AI-based Ayurveda company 'We R Wellness' along with Indian businessman Rajat Sharma and Ayurveda specialist and sports nutritionist Dr Onkar Rajiv Bilgi.

09 Aug 2020

UEFA Champions League

Juventus sack Maurizio Sarri, appoint Andrea Pirlo as manager

Juventus have appointed Andrea Pirlo as manager of the first team after sacking Maurizio Sarri.

09 Aug 2020

UEFA Champions League

Barcelona knock Napoli out of Champions League: Records broken

Barcelona showed character to beat Napoli 3-1 in the Champions League round of 16 second leg clash at Camp Nou.

09 Aug 2020

BCCI

Puma buys bid document for Team India's kit sponsorship

German sports apparel company Puma appears to be the front runner-up in bagging the Indian cricket team's kit sponsorship rights.

England complete a historic run-chase, first Test: Records broken

An emphatic partnership by Jos Buttler and Chris Woakes guided England to a three-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first Test at the Old Trafford.

08 Aug 2020

England Cricket Team

Who is England's new fast bowler Ollie Robinson?

Fast bowler Ollie Robinson will join England's squad ahead of the second Test against Pakistan at Southampton.

08 Aug 2020

X

Yuzvendra Chahal announces engagement with Dhanashree Verma

Team India cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal on Saturday took fans by surprise as he announced his engagement with partner Dhanashree Verma on social media.

#StatisticalAnalysis: Most wickets by a fast-bowling pair in Test cricket

James Anderson and Stuart Broad are already the two most successful fast bowlers in contemporary-age cricket.

Australia vs India: SCG prepares pitch for Boxing Day Test

This year's Boxing Day Test between Australia and India could be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) with traditional home Melbourne battling a surge in coronavirus cases.

New Zealand accept decision to postpone Women's World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Friday, postponed the Women's World Cup until February 2022 due to uncertainty over COVID-19 pandemic.

08 Aug 2020

Real Madrid

Champions League, Barcelona vs Napoli: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Barcelona will be hoping to make things count when they face Napoli in the Champions League round of 16 second leg clash at the Camp Nou.

08 Aug 2020

Indian Hockey Team

Hockey: Manpreet Singh, four others test positive for coronavirus

The Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh and four other players have tested positive for coronavirus.

08 Aug 2020

Real Madrid

Champions League: Records scripted by Cristiano Ronaldo against Lyon

Cristiano Ronaldo led an inspirational comeback against Lyon, however, his brace wasn't enough as Juventus were knocked out of the Champions League round of 16.

08 Aug 2020

Tennis

Happy Birthday Roger Federer: A look at his monumental records

Swiss maestro Roger Federer turned 39 on Saturday.

Happy Birthday Kane Williamson: Key facts about the Kiwi skipper

New Zealand cricket team skipper, Kane Williamson, turned 30 on Saturday.

08 Aug 2020

Real Madrid

Man City knock Real out of Champions League: Records broken

Manchester City overcame Real Madrid to reach the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.

England vs Pakistan, first Test: Key moments of Day 3

Pakistan disarrayed the England batting line-up as the hosts were restricted to 219 on Day 3 of the opening Test.

England's white-ball tour of India postponed until 2021

The Board of Control for India (BCCI) has confirmed that England's white-ball tour of India has been postponed until early 2021.

07 Aug 2020

Liverpool FC

Premier League: Liverpool trio among Player of the Season nominees

Liverpool trio Jordan Henderson, Sadio Mane and Trent Alexander-Arnold are among the seven nominees for the 2019-20 Premier League Player of the Season award.

Vivo pulls out as title sponsor of Pro Kabaddi League

After pulling out as title sponsor of Indian Premier League, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo is set to end the association with Pro Kabaddi League as well.

07 Aug 2020

England Cricket Team

Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam: Statistical comparison (after 27 Tests)

Pakistan batsman Babar Azam looked in sublime touch in the first innings of ongoing Test against England.

07 Aug 2020

UEFA Champions League

Champions League: Here's how much money the winning team gets

To earn Champions League qualification for teams across domestic leagues in Europe means a lot.

07 Aug 2020

Football

Records scripted by Romelu Lukaku in the 2019-20 season

Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku has been on top of his game in the 2019-20 season.

#EnglandvsPakistan: Records broken by Shan Masood on Day 2

Pakistan seem to have the upper hand in the ongoing first Test against England, at the moment.

07 Aug 2020

Football

Europa League round of 16 in numbers

Eight teams have progressed into the quarter-finals of the Europa League 2019-20 season.

07 Aug 2020

Real Madrid

Champions League, Man City vs Real: Preview, Dream11 and more

Manchester City will be aiming to oust Real Madrid when the two sides meet at the Etihad in the second leg of their Champions League round of 16 encounter.

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni resumes practice in Ranchi

Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has started hitting the nets at JSCA International Stadium Complex after Governing Council confirmed the dates of this year's Indian Premier League.

England vs Pakistan, first Test: Key moments of Day 2

After resuming Day 2 on 139/2, Pakistan managed to get past the 300-run mark (326/10) after Shan Masood slammed 156.

IPL 2020: Debutants who can leave a mark

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season is set to start on September 19 in the UAE.

IPL 2020: BCCI and official sponsor Vivo end their association

Vivo will no longer be the official sponsor of the Indian Premier League 2020 season.

06 Aug 2020

Real Madrid

#ChampionsLeague, round of 16: All that you need to know

The UEFA Champions League 2019-20 season is all set to resume this weekend after close to a five-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

#StatisticalAnalysis: Babar Azam's impact in the ICC World Test Championship

Pakistan were helped massively by Babar Azam on Day 1 of the first Test against England at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.

06 Aug 2020

Football

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirms Alexis Sanchez's Inter Milan move

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed that Alexis Sanchez will be joining Inter on a permanent deal.

IPL franchises to observe six-day quarantine period upon reaching Dubai

The eight Indian Premier League franchises will be observing a six-day quarantine period upon reaching Dubai for the 13th edition of the tournament.