Chris Wood returns to the Forest starting XI against his old club. With Wolves officially relegated following their loss at Leeds, the battle to avoid the remaining two spots reaches fever pitch at the City Ground. Nottingham Forest are two points clear of the relegation zone heading into Sunday’s match and a home win would…
Shafali Verma became the fifth Indian player to feature in 100 women’s T20 Internationals after she was named in India’s playing XI for the second match against South Africa on Sunday in Durban. The swashbuckling batter joins compatriots Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma and Jemimah Rodrigues in this milestone. Shafali has scored 2553 runs…
Unai Emery’s Aston Villa continue their relentless pursuit of a Champions League spot as they welcome a rejuvenated Sunderland to the Midlands. Villa have been a formidable force at home this season, but they face a Black Cats side that has found a second wind in recent weeks. A win for the visitors could even…
Madhya Pradesh’s Anushka Sharma is set to make her international debut during India’s second T20I against South Africa on Sunday in Durban. The 22-year-old all-rounder impressed in the latest edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) and then the Women’s Asia Cup Rising Stars. The off-spinning all-rounder scored 177 runs in the WPL 2026 in…
Tottenham have issued an angry response to the “vile, dehumanising racism” directed at defender Kevin Danso following Saturday’s 2–2 draw against Brighton. The centre-back was caught on the ball in the build up to Georginio Rutter snatching a stoppage-time equaliser for the Seagulls in a thrilling game. Since yesterday’s fixture against Brighton, which took place…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ Blessing Muzarabani during a warm-up session. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani has found himself at the centre of a growing controversy and his agency strongly refuted the Pakistan Super League’s decision to hand him a two-year ban. The fast bowler, currently representing Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026, was…
A huge game for West Ham – and for Tottenham fans – takes place in south London under the lights on Monday night. For Oliver Glasner’s Crystal Palace, this is an opportunity to continue their late-season surge. The Eagles have been in fine form recently, most notably securing a 2-1 victory over Newcastle United last…
NEW DELHI: Former South Africa cricketer Dale Steyn on Sunday said Sunrisers Hyderabad’s win over Chennai Super Kings could prove to be a turning point for the Ishan Kishan-led side in IPL 2026. Sunrisers Hyderabad, who last won the IPL title in 2016, their only triumph, defeated five-time champions CSK by 10 runs in a…
Shreyas Iyer (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has heaped praise on Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer, highlighting his evolution as both a batter and a leader over the past two years. Ashwin believes Iyer is steadily growing into a captain whom players trust and look up to, crediting his leadership style and…
Ruturaj Gaikwad (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings are enduring a tough IPL 2026 season. They are currently seventh on the points table with two wins and four defeats from six matches, and one of the key reasons behind their struggles has been skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad’s poor form with the bat.Gaikwad has managed…
