Saturday, 11 Jan, 2025

Sports

Sri Lanka Bangladesh Test Series in Suspended Animation

Corona Task Force of Corona-free Sri Lanka did not bulge an inch to relax 14-day mandatory quarantine requirement of Bangladesh Cricket team in Corona-free Sri Lanka on arrival in that country. Sri Lanka is one of the few countries that has kept itself almost free from COVID impact

Angel di Maria banned for four matches after Marseille defeat

Paris St-Germain forward Angel di Maria has been banned for four matches for his role in a bad-tempered Ligue 1 defeat by Marseille on 13 September. Di Maria, 32, was accused of spitting at Marseille defender Alvaro Gonzalez during a match in which five players were also sent off after

Rollicking Rohit Led Mumbai Indians To A Huge Turning Around 

Dream XI IPL 2020  5th Match: Mumbai Indians (MI) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKK) Played at Abu Jayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi  On 23 September 2020  Brief Scorecard: Mumbai Indians 195/5 in 20 Overs (RG Sharma 80, SA Yadav 47, SSTiwary 21, Shivam Mavi 2/32) Beat Kolkata

Barcelona agree to sell Luis Suarez to Atletico Madrid

Barcelona have agreed to let striker Luis Suarez join La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid. Suarez is not wanted at Barca and the Catalans were happy to release him for free, providing he did not join certain other top clubs. The Uruguayan agreed terms on a reduced salary with Atletico

Sizzling Samson Set The Victory Foundation For Rajasthan Royals

Dream XI IPL 2020  4th Match: Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Played at Sarjah September 22  Rajasthan Royals 216/7 (SV Samson 74, SPD Smith 69, JC Archer 27*, SM Curran 3/33) Beat Chennai Super Kings 200/6 (Faf du Plessis 72, SR Watson 33, MS Dhoni 29*, R

RCB Win As Prescribed By The Masterminds.

Dream Eleven IPL 2020 3rd Match: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Vs Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) Played DSC, Dubai on 21 September 2020  Brief Score Card: RCB 163/5 in20 Overs (D Padikkai 56, AB de Villiers 51)beat SRH 153 All Outin 19.4 Overs ( JM Bairstow 61 , M Pandey 34, YS

Ronaldo helps Pirlo start with win as Juve boss

Cristiano Ronaldo scored as Juventus marked Andrea Pirlo's first match as head coach with a comfortable 3-0 win over Sampdoria in Serie A. Sweden winger Dejan Kulusevski opened the scoring on his debut, with a calm finish into the bottom left corner. And Leonardo Bonucci prodded

Breathtaking Cricket At IPL 2020 

Dream XI IPL 2020  2nd match Between Delhi Capital and Kings XI Punjab Played on 20 September at Dubai, UAE Brief Scorecard:  Delhi Capital 157/8 in 20 Overs (MP Stoinis 53, SS Iyer 39, RR Pant 31, Mohammad Sami 3/15, SS Cotrell 2/24) Tied With Kings XI Punjab 157/8 In 20

Barcelona edge past Elche to claim Joan Gamper Trophy

Antoine Griezmann scored the only goal of the game as Barcelona beat promoted side Elche in the Gamper Trophy at Camp Nou on Saturday evening. The Gamper Trophy is the Catalan club’s traditional curtain-raiser and the first chance for Barca fans to watch their team in action at

CSK Rocks Champion MI In The Inaugural Match of IPL 2020

Dream XI IPL T20, 2020 1st match between Mumbai Indians (MI) Vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK)  Played at Abu Jayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE  CSK 165/5 in 19.2 Overs (AT Rayudu 71, F du Plessis 58, TA Boult 1/23, JL Pattinson 1/27) beat MI 162/9 in 20 overs  ( SS Tiwary 42, Q

Messi selected in Argentina's World Cup qualifier squad

Lionel Messi headlines Argentina's preliminary 30-man squad for next month's CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Bolivia. World Cup qualifying for the 2022 showpiece in Qatar was due to begin in March, but the coronavirus pandemic forced a delay until October.

Messi scores twice as Barcelona win friendly

Lionel Messi scored twice on Wednesday as Barcelona beat second-division Girona 3-1 in a preseason friendly. Messi helped set up Philippe Coutinho, back from his loan at Bayern Munich, for the first goal after 21 minutes. The Argentine scored his first after 45 minutes, spinning on

WNBA star Maya Moore marries Jonathan Irons after freeing him from prison

A journey for justice turned into a love story when Maya Moore, one of the W.N.B.A.’s brightest stars, married the man she helped free from prison. The man, Jonathan Irons, walked out of a Missouri prison on July 1 — more than 20 years after he was convicted on charges of

Neymar banned for two-match as French league investigate claim he was racially abused

Paris St-Germain forward Neymar has been banned for two games after being sent off against Marseille - but French football authorities will investigate his accusation of racial abuse. The Brazil international was the last of five red cards in Sunday's bad-tempered Ligue 1 match

Maxwell Carey Setting New Milestones Won Series For Australia 

Australia Vs England Royal London ODI Series  3rdODI Played at Old Trafford, Manchester on 16 September 2020  England 302/7 in 50 (JM Bairstow 112, S Billings 57, CR Woakes 53* , EJG Morgan 23, A Zampa 3/51, MA Starc3/74) lost to  Australia 305/7 in 49.4 Overs (GJ

Who Wins Lion Kangaroo Derby?

A great escape in the second ODI at Old Trafford provided opportunity for English lions to hunt the Australian Kangaroos in own den. Three match ODI series has touched crescendo as teams are locked 1-1. The T 20 and ODI matches between the two evenly matched teams have so far witnessed

Messi named highest-earning footballer

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has topped the Forbes list for highest-earning footballers in 2020. Forbes estimated Messi’s yearly earnings at $126m (£97.2m) with Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo second on $117m (£90.3m). Neymar was in third with Paris St-Germain

Sri Lanka tour not possible under hosts' terms: BCB boss

It is not possible for Bangladesh national team to tour Sri Lanka under the conditions fixed by Sri Lanka Cricket, the host cricket board.  Bangladesh Cricket Board [BCB] president Nazmul Hasan made the remark after a meeting of the board directors in BCB headquarters at

Dominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev to win US Open

Austria's Dominic Thiem clinched his first Grand Slam title after a gritty fightback from two sets down stunned Alexander Zverev in the US Open final. Second seed Thiem, 27, had lost his previous three major finals and looked destined for another agonising defeat. But

England Win A Thriller and Square The Series 

Australia Vs England ODI Series  2nd ODI Played at Old Trafford, Manchester on Sept 13, 2020  England 231/9 in 50 (EJG Morgan 42, JE Root 39, TK Curran 37, Adil Rashid 35*, A Zampa 3/36, MA Starc 2/38) beat Australia 207 All Out..(A Flinch 73, M Labuchagne 48, A Carey 36,