Tottenham Hotspur’s versatile England international Eric Dier has signed a new deal that will keep him at the north London side until 2024, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. REUTERS: Tottenham Hotspur’s versatile England international Eric Dier has signed a new deal that will keep him at the north […]
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REUTERS: Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea is mentally strong enough to overcome his errors in their FA Cup semi-final defeat by Chelsea and the club will not put additional pressure on the Spaniard, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said on Tuesday. De Gea, 29, was at fault for Olivier Giroud’s […]
NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) will seek government permission to stage this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) in the United Arab Emirates, league chief Brijesh Patel told Reuters on Tuesday (Jul 21). Monday’s postponement of this year’s Twenty20 World Cup, which had been scheduled to take place in […]
England vice-captain Ben Stokes’ match-winning performance in the second test against West Indies hoisted him above Windies skipper Jason Holder to become the top-ranked all-rounder in the game’s longest format, the International Cricket Council said on Tuesday. REUTERS: England vice-captain Ben Stokes’ match-winning performance in the second test against West […]
A place in the Premier League is up for grabs on Wednesday, with three teams in the chase for the second automatic promotion spot from the Championship on the final day of the second-tier season. MANCHESTER, England: A place in the Premier League is up for grabs on Wednesday, with […]
Australia’s cricket board said on Tuesday it has given up trying to use a “crystal ball” to predict the impact of COVID-19 on revenues and is drawing up a new model after a backlash from state associations over proposed funding cuts. MELBOURNE: Australia’s cricket board said on Tuesday it has […]
Harlequins’ Head of Rugby Paul Gustard says he has sought advice from Chelsea manager Frank Lampard about how to deal with playing in empty stadiums when the season resumes following the COVID-19 shutdown. REUTERS: Harlequins’ Head of Rugby Paul Gustard says he has sought advice from Chelsea manager Frank Lampard […]
MADRID: Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale is not leaving the club even though he has not been featuring regularly for the La Liga champions in recent weeks, according to his agent Jonathan Barnett. Despite winning four Champions League titles with Real, Bale divides opinion because of a perceived lack of […]
LONDON: Leeds United defender Gaetano Berardi faces up to nine months on the sidelines after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his knee during Sunday’s (Jul 19) 3-1 win at Derby County, the Championship (second-tier) club have said. The 31-year-old Switzerland international, whose contract expires at the end of the […]
LONDON: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola took a swipe at Arsenal on Monday (Jul 20) by admitting he does not respect them off the pitch. Guardiola’s side were knocked out of the FA Cup at the semi-final stage by Arsenal on Saturday as the Gunners won 2-0 at Wembley. Guardiola […]