Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) Former India cricketer Atul Wassan has made explosive remarks about the atmosphere inside the Indian team under head coach Gautam Gambhir, claiming that not every player is comfortable with the former opener’s intense and uncompromising approach. Wassan, who has previously been critical of Gambhir and once…
Aston Villa are through to the Europa League final after a stunning 4-0 win over Nottingham Forest at Villa Park – 4-1 on aggregate – with John McGinn scoring twice in three minutes to book their place in Istanbul on May 20. Ollie Watkins gave Villa the lead they needed on 36 minutes, Emiliano Buendia…
Aston Villa booked their place in the Europa League final with a 4-0 thrashing of Nottingham Forest at Villa Park, overturning the first-leg deficit to reach their first major European final since 1982. Forest started brightly and almost stunned the hosts early on when Omari Hutchinson curled narrowly wide after just nine minutes, but Villa…
Crystal Palace made history at Selhurst Park, beating Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 on the night and 5-2 on aggregate to book their place in a first-ever European final. Oliver Glasner’s side will now face Rayo Vallecano in Leipzig in the UEFA Conference League final. The atmosphere in South London set the tone, and Palace thought they…
Real Madrid have opened disciplinary proceedings involving Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni following an incident at the club’s training ground. The event reportedly took place just days before Sunday’s title clash with Barcelona, with Real confirming that Valverde had suffered a cranioencephalic trauma, a form of concussion. Valverde recovering at home The club said the…
Al Nassr continued their strong run of form with an entertaining 4-2 win over Al Shabab in the Saudi Pro League, as Joao Felix scored a hat-trick and Cristiano Ronaldo added another goal. The visitors made a dream start and needed only three minutes to take the lead. Joao Felix found space inside the penalty…
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has joined his MI teammates in Raipur ahead of their next Indian Premier League (IPL) game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on SundayPandya had missed MI’s last game against LSG due to a back spasm on Monday. His niggle is said to be a minor one and he…
Lucknow Super Giants’ Prince Yadav, celebrates with teammates (AP Photo) The IPL 2026 points table after Match 50 may not have brought dramatic changes in the standings, but it turned out to be a hugely significant result in the playoff race. Royal Challengers Bengaluru lost the extra-game advantage they previously held over several rivals after…
NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) survived a late fightback from Tim David (40 off 17 balls) to beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by nine runs in their IPL 2026 match at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Thursday. Prince Yadav picked up three wickets as LSG defended their total in a rain-hit 19-overs-a-side game….
Opener Mitchell Marsh laid the platform with a fiery hundred before a searing spell from pacer Prince Yadav as Lucknow Super Giants stunned Royal Challengers Bengaluru in an IPL 2026 clash on Thursday. With the win at the Ekana Stadium, LSG broke a six-game losing streak and kept itself alive in the tournament. MORE TO…
