From the archives: When Zaheer Abbas-led Pakistan walked off the field in Bengaluru as Gavaskar neared his 28th Test ton

England captain Ben Stokes, seeing the fourth Test at Manchester heading to a sure draw, decided to extend an invitation to draw the match to give his bowlers some added rest. India had Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar on strike, both inching closer to their individual centuries. The Indian management decided to hold off on…

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A Transformative Addition To Atlético Madrid

Spanish international Baena, pictured here with Atleti president Enrique Cerezo, came in from … More Villarreal. Europa Press via Getty Images Atlético Madrid, no stranger to making bold statements in the transfer market, is quietly constructing a competitive ensemble to rival Barcelona and Real Madrid. Its main coup is Álex Baena—the playmaker pinched from Villarreal…

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Trump Claims Epstein ‘Stole’ Workers From Him

Topline President Donald Trump said he cut ties with Jeffrey Epstein because Epstein repeatedly poached his employees—the first time he’s cited that as a reason for their falling out as he seeks to distance himself from the convicted sex offender amid a persistent saga that’s led to a break with Trump’s base. President Donald Trump…

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