Primoz Roglic retained a 57-second lead over his Slovenian compatriot Tadej Pogacar.© AFP Primoz Roglic kept his lead in the Tour de France on Friday with just two stages remaining as Denmark’s Soren Kragh Andersen soloed to victory on stage 19. Sam Bennett inched further ahead in the struggle forContinue Reading
Jimmy Neesham rules the Twitter-verse with humour and sarcasm.© AFP Jimmy Neesham’s wit and sarcastic humour have been the talk of the Twitter town for long. Neesham often comes up with funny replies to tweets and came up with one such gem when a Twitter user asked the cricketer ifContinue Reading
Suresh Raina pulled out of IPL 2020 due to personal reasons.© AFP Former India cricketer Suresh Raina on Friday called on Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh here and discussed plans for encouraging the youth of the union territory in honing their sports skills, a police spokesman said. “FamousContinue Reading
MS Dhoni will be playing his first competitive match since July 2019.© BCCI/IPL When Mumbai Indians (MI) meet Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the opening match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 at Abu Dhabi, the CSK fans, and all the cricketing fraternity, will have their eyes focussed on MS Dhoni,Continue Reading
CSK and Mumbai Indians have faced each other on 28 occasions.© AFP The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 begins with a high-voltage clash between two of the most successful sides in tournament’s history Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). While Rohit Sharma has led Mumbai Indians to a recordContinue Reading
David Willey was the standout performer for England during the Ireland ODI series in August.© AFP England all-rounder David Willey on Thursday announced that he and his wife has tested positive for coronavirus. “Thank you for all the kind messages. My wife & I received positive COVID test results. GuttedContinue Reading
Kai Havertz made his debut for Chelsea in Monday’s 3-1 win at Brighton.© Twitter New Chelsea signing Kai Havertz says he does not feel under pressure to justify his $90 million price tag at Stamford Bridge, as he sets his sights on emulating manager Frank Lampard. The German playmaker hasContinue Reading
Joesp Maria Bartomeu has come under fire after Lionel Messi announced his desire to leave Barcelona.© AFP Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu is set to face a vote of no confidence after a petition to remove him gained the required number of signatures from members on Thursday. If the signaturesContinue Reading
The French Open is scheduled to be played from September 21 to October 11.© AFP The French Open tennis tournament, rescheduled to September due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be limited to 5,000 spectators daily, a reduction from the 11,500 announced by organisers, the Paris police prefecture told AFP onContinue Reading
The Premier League and its clubs emphasised their commitment to safety.© AFP Premier League clubs on Thursday urged the government to stick to its proposal to allow a partial return of fans to stadiums from October 1. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said last week ministers would review the targetContinue Reading
