Nepal's Cricket Association apologized after its women's team had a Bhutan batter timed out, a move deemed against the 'spirit of cricket' despite being within the laws. The team won the match but the board expressed regret for the unsportsmanlike conduct.
Bhutan's Ritshi Choden became the first woman batter timed out in international cricket during an ACC Premier Cup match against Nepal in Malaysia. Nepal appealed after Choden took over 90 seconds to reach the crease. Despite the legal dismissal, Nepal's cricket board apologized for the unsportsmanlike conduct.
The FA's World Cup squad announcement was marred by app crashes and pre-emptive leaks, highlighting a shift towards pragmatic coaching under Thomas Tuchel. Despite fan outrage over omissions like Harry Maguire, the squad reflects Tuchel's tactical approach, prioritizing meritocracy and speed over sentiment.
