Newly promoted I-League club Diamond Harbour FC has announced the signing of Slovenian midfielder Luka Majcen on Friday. DHFC, which won the I-League 2 to earn direct promotion to the second-tier of Indian football league system, took to social media to confirm the news. The 36-year-old spent almost three years with Indian Super League club…
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba have not been sanctioned for skipping Wednesday’s MLS All-Star Game in Austin, Texas, their coach confirmed Friday. Both players were voted into the showcase by the fans and media but neither featured in the MLS squad’s 3-1 win against the Liga MX All-Stars. MLS rules stipulate that players…
England captain Ben Stokes walked off the field retired hurt while batting during the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford in Manchester on Friday. Stokes was limping while running for sometime now, struggling with his left leg. He even called for some fluids in the previous over to fight the cramps. The first instance…
The global football players’ union hit back at FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino on Friday, saying their autocratic style of leadership was harming the rights of its members. “Football needs responsible leadership, not emperors,” the FIFPRO network said after a meeting of 58 national player unions responded to FIFA pursuing its agenda with unofficial…
England’s Ella Toone admits Spain may have extra motivation going into Sunday’s final of the Women’s Euro 2025 after its World Cup triumph two years ago was overshadowed by events at the end of the game in Sydney. Spain beat England 1-0 in 2023 to win the Women’s World Cup for the first time, with…
R Sai Kishore was in the action with both bat and ball in Surrey’s match against Yorkshire in the County Championship. The Tamil Nadu all-rounder came to the crease with his side 55 runs behind and produced a 19-ball 18 with one six and one four to help Surrey take a first-innings lead. Sai Kishore…
Inter Miami players Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba have been handed a one-match suspension by the Major League Soccer (MLS) after the duo didn’t participate in this year’s MLS All-Star game. They will miss Miami’s next league match against FC Cincinnati. “Per league rules, any player who does not participate in the All-Star Game without…
Wheelchair tennis is back at the U.S. Open after taking a break last year for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. The U.S. Tennis Association announced Friday the entry lists for the upcoming U.S. Open Wheelchair Championships starting Sept. 2 through Sept. 6 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. This tournament also…
The presence of three first-team players — Dippendu Biswas, Suhail Bhat, and Kiyan Nassiri — will certainly help Mohun Bagan Super Giant’s reserves team, coach Deggie Cardozo said on Friday. Mohun Bagan will face arch-rival East Bengal in the Calcutta Football League on Saturday. This will be the season’s first Kolkata Derby. “The preparation has…
Joe Root’s love affair with Old Trafford continued as his milestone-laden century put England on top in what could possibly be the series-deciding Test. Making the most of the bright sunshine and favourable conditions, Root (150, 248b; 14×4) brought up his 38th Test century and on the way, became the second-highest run-scorer in the history…