Michael Carrick played a straight bat to his critics ahead of Manchester United’s clash with Manchester City Michael Carrick brushed off criticism of his wife and coaching staff from Roy Keane and says the views of television pundits will have no influence on what he is trying to achieve at Manchester United. Carrick, who will…
Netherlands forward Donyell Malen has completed a move to Roma from Aston Villa, bringing his brief spell in the Premier League to an end after just one year. Villa confirmed the deal was agreed for an undisclosed fee, while Roma stated the transfer has been structured as a loan with an option to buy. The…
Match Preview for Egypt v Nigeria Fresh off semi-final heartbreak at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt and Nigeria return to action on Saturday evening in Casablanca for the third-place playoff. Egypt were edged out 1-0 by Senegal in the last four, while Nigeria suffered penalty shootout despair against tournament hosts Morocco after a…
Sunderland have signed winger Jocelin Ta Bi from Israeli club Maccabi Netanya for a fee reported to be in the region of £3million. The 20-year-old Ivorian moves to Wearside after his loan spell at Hapoel Petah Tikva was cut short. Seen as one for the future, Ta Bi has signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with a…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan star Babar Azam was visibly furious at Sydney Sixers teammate Steve Smith during the Big Bash League (BBL) match against Sydney Thunder at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday. The drama unfolded in the middle of the pitch when Smith refused a straightforward run, seemingly to keep the strike during the “Power…
Oliver Glasner has confirmed he will leave Crystal Palace at the end of the season while defender Marc Guehi is closing in on a January switch to Manchester City. Glasner’s contract is due to expire in June and he says he informed Palace chairman Steve Parish of his desire to “have a new challenge” as…
All-rounder Harsh Dubey was on Friday named captain of Vidarbha for its away Ranji Trophy clash against Andhra, while Mohammed Faiz was added to the squad for the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Riding on Aman Mokhade’s tremendous form, who struck a match-winning 138, Vidarbha made it to the final of the premier 50-overs…
Match Preview for Tottenham v West Ham Thomas Frank is not oblivious to the pressure he is under but remains convinced his Tottenham side are making progress. The results would suggest otherwise with one win in six league games and an FA Cup exit at the hands of Aston Villa but Frank insists there is…
GG vs RCB, WPL Live Score: Royal Challengers Bengaluru have enjoyed a dream start to WPL 2026, winning both their opening matches in contrasting fashion. A thrilling last-ball comeback victory against Mumbai Indians was followed by a commanding demolition of UP Warriorz, giving RCB early momentum and confidence. Winning in two very different ways has…
Punjab was penalised five runs after its batters kept running on the pitch despite repeated warnings from the umpires during the Vijay Hazare Trophy semifinal against Saurashtra in Bengaluru on Friday. As a result of the penalty, Saurashtra’s 292-run chase began with five runs on the board for the batting team. Earlier, after being asked…
