India's captain Shubman Gill suffered a right ring finger injury during practice, prompting KL Rahul to lead the team in the warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI before the two-Test series.
Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle confirms Bruno Guimaraes' impending £75m transfer to Arsenal, marking another major departure as the club enters a transitional squad rebuild.
England named a 16-man squad for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan, addressing the absence of Ben Stokes by recalling Dan Lawrence and selecting Jordan Cox to bat at No 3 under returning captain Joe Root.
The ECB appointed Joe Root as England's Test captain following Ben Stokes' retirement, bypassing white-ball captain Harry Brook to prevent format overload.
Former India pacer R Vinay Kumar has been appointed as the head coach of the Karnataka cricket team by the KSCA for the upcoming season, taking over from Yere Goud.
David Owori, captain of Uganda Premier League club SC Villa and national team player, died after being fatally attacked during a robbery in Kampala on Tuesday night.
Former England white-ball coach Brendon McCullum has backed Harry Brook to become Test captain in the future, following Joe Root's reappointment after Ben Stokes' retirement.
The AIFF faces a dilemma between prioritizing the India vs Brazil friendly on October 3, which may incur significant costs, and the FIFA ASEAN Cup (Sept 24 - Oct 4), offering competitive value and potential prize money, amidst financial constraints post-expired ISL contract.
Newcastle captain Bruno Guimarães is set to join Arsenal in a £75m transfer after the clubs compromised on a fee, leaving the pre-season training camp in Spain for a medical in London.
Mohamed Salah arrived in Istanbul to complete his transfer to Turkish club Trabzonspor after leaving Liverpool as a free agent.
Batting great Sunil Gavaskar paid tribute to retired India cricketer Ajinkya Rahane, praising his underrated leadership during the historic 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy win in Australia.
Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia criticized protesters using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Jantar Mantar, emphasizing that citizens must maintain respect while exercising their right to protest.
Ben Stokes discussed his recent retirement from England duty on a podcast, sharing regrets about over-exerting himself as captain, concerns for successor Joe Root, and friction with the ECB.
Arsenal engages in direct negotiations with Newcastle United to acquire midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, 28, with the player expressing interest in joining the Premier League champions.
Brisbane Broncos captain Ali Brigginshaw banned 3 weeks for dangerous tackle on Canterbury's Tayla Preston, missing crucial NRLW games before finals.
Ben Stokes aims to coach England after retirement, surprised by Joe Root's Test captaincy appointment over Harry Brook, and denies returning for 2027 Ashes.
Following his international retirement, former England captain Ben Stokes is reportedly attracting significant interest from BBL franchises, with Sydney Sixers leading the race for a potential record-breaking AUD 600,000 contract.
Former England cricket captain Ben Stokes has revealed an ambition to coach the national team in the future, while expressing surprise that Harry Brook was overlooked for the Test captaincy in favour of Joe Root.
Burkina Faso’s coup leader Captain Ibrahim Traore, 38, has gained pan‑African popularity for expelling French troops and embracing Russia, while his government tightens political and religious controls and struggles with persistent Sahel violence.
KT Wiz will host a retirement ceremony for former captain Hwang Jae-gyun, honoring his 18-year KBO career, at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on Saturday, with a game against Lotte Giants and fireworks.
India pacer Arshdeep Singh has been named in the North Zone squad for the Duleep Trophy, with Jammu and Kashmir wicketkeeper-batter Kanhaiya Wadhawan appointed captain. The 15-member team, featuring six players from Jammu and Kashmir's Ranji Trophy-winning side, will begin its campaign on August 23.
North Queensland Cowboys co-captain Tom Dearden has publicly refuted recent reports linking him to an early exit from the club for personal reasons, reaffirming his commitment until 2029. Dearden also provided an update on his recovery from a shin injury, targeting a return in round 26.
Quatro brasileiros, incluindo o santista Vitor Young, foram detidos na Islândia após a Guarda Costeira abordar um barco de ativistas anti-caça às baleias. Vitor tranquilizou a família, descrevendo a polícia como "extremamente gentil", mas com restrições de comunicação e movimento a bordo.
India secured fourth place at the Commonwealth Games 2026 with 39 medals (13 gold, 17 silver, 9 bronze). T20I captain Shreyas Iyer lauded the athletes, particularly the boxing contingent for topping their medal table, inspiring the nation with their achievements.
