Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board Mohsin Naqvi, centre, chats with Pakistan’s Babar Azam, left, as head coach Mike Hesson watches (Photo Credit: AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Pakistani cricketers will give precedence to their national duties in the upcoming T20 series against Sri Lanka in January over their Big Bash League commitments.According to a report from Pakistani…
Prasidh Krishna on the left with Virat Kohli on the right (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India pacer Prasidh Krishna faced heavy backlash on social media after India slipped to a four-wicket loss against South Africa in the second ODI in Raipur on Wednesday. The pacer endured a forgettable evening, returning figures of 8.2-0-85-2, finishing with…
Harry Kane scored his 25th Bayern Munich goal of the season and gave away a penalty as Bayern reached the German Cup quarter-finals with a 3-2 win over Union Berlin. Bayern took the lead with an own goal from Union’s Ilyas Ansah before Kane headed in Bayern’s second at a corner in the 23rd minute….
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta labelled stand-in striker Mikel Merino as ‘phenomenal’ after his latest header put the Gunners on track for a 2-0 win at home to Brentford. With most of Arteta’s forwards out of action in recent weeks the Spanish midfielder has been asked to lead the line. And he has done it brilliantly,…
The England international had only previously scored once in the top-flight this season Unai Emery hailed striker Ollie Watkins after the England international netted twice as Aston Villa came from behind to secure victory over Brighton in a seven-goal thriller. Watkins scored both goals before half time after Emery’s side had fallen behind to a…
Liverpool failed to win at home again as they were held to a draw by Sunderland in a result that will do little to ease the pressure on Arne Slot. Liverpool needed a late own goal to rescue a point against Sunderland as the struggling Premier League champions produced another dreadful display in a 1-1…
Nottingham Forest continued their resurgence under manager Sean Dyche with a narrow victory over Wolves, who are still yet to record a win in the Premier League this season. Igor Jesus headed home in the 72nd minute at Molineux and it proved to be the difference as Forest made it four wins from their last…
Leeds produced a memorable win when they needed it to beat Chelsea at Elland Road and climb out of the Premier League relegation zone. Reports this week had suggested that Daniel Farke’s job was at risk but the German saw his team put in a spirited shift that was too much for a much-changed Chelsea…
Aston Villa came from two goals down to beat Brighton 4-3 in a thrilling game at the Amex Stadium to make it six successive wins in all competitions and move up to third in the Premier League. Jan Paul van Hecke and a Pau Torres own goal gave the hosts a commanding early lead on…
Arsenal moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League as midfielder Mikel Merino continued his rich form as a makeshift striker by netting against Brentford. Both sides made extensive changes as they manage a brutal December schedule and it showed in a scrappy, stodgy affair that lacked quality for the most part….
