Wife and daughters clear of COVID-19, says Afridi
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi on Thursday revealed that his wife and two daughters have tested negative for COVID-19 after initially testing positive for the deadly virus. Continue Reading
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West Ham nets late winner to stun Chelsea
Substitute Andriy Yarmolenko marked a rare appearance with a dramatic late goal as West Ham United earned a priceless 3-2 Premier League win over Chelsea at the London Stadium here on Wednesday. Continue Reading
Hamilton targets record as F1 returns
Six-time champion Hamilton, who is gunning to equal Schumacher’s all-time record of seven titles, stated recently that everyone will have to follow changes put in place by the authorities for the sport to operate successfully in the wake of the pandemic. Continue Reading
Gabriel named in Windies squad for England series
Seasoned paceman Shannon Gabriel, returning from an ankle surgery, has been drafted into the 15-man West Indies Test squad for the Test series against England beginning on July 8.
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Barcelona drops points against Atletico after draw
Lionel Messi scored his 700th career goal for club and country before Atletico Madrid came back to draw 2-2 in La Liga and deal Barcelona’s title hopes a major blow. Continue Reading
Former West Indies cricketer Everton Weekes passes away
Everton Weekes, who formed one of the famous three Ws of West Indian cricket as part of a formidable batting lineup for more than a decade, has died. He was 95. Continue Reading
Ronaldo helps Juventus win
Cristiano Ronaldo scored with a long-range rocket as Juventus cruised past relegation-threatened Genoa 3-1, on a night when all three of the away side’s goals looked spectacular on the eye. Continue Reading
Bukayo Saka signs long-term deal with Arsenal
Premier League side Arsenal have signed a new long-term deal with 18-year-old winger Bukayo Saka. Saka has been at the club since the age of seven. He made his debut in a Europa League match on November 18 and has since made 34 first-team appearances for the side.
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Sumit Nagal wins International tourney
Rising tennis star Sumit Nagal has become the first Indian to win an international tournament in the COVID-19 era after he lifted the PSD Bank Nord Open trophy, a locally organised clay court tournament in Germany. Continue Reading
Captain Stokes says he won’t change his style
All-rounder Stokes replaced Root, who is taking leave to be with his wife for the birth of their second child, for the first Test at Southampton from July 8. Continue Reading