Eden Park is officially sold out for the All Blacks’ first Test against Ireland in July. All public tickets at the Auckland ground, which has a capacity of 48,300, were sold more than a month before kick-off on July 2. The All Blacks last played in Auckland in August of last year, when they won … Read more
This T20 encounter between Hampshire and Somerset showcased England’s white-ball past, present, and future. Three athletes, each at a different stage of their careers, share the same goal: to translate their worldwide promise into demonstrated skill. Vince churned out 12 off 14 in a low-scoring encounter that Somerset won by four wickets, while Banton showed … Read more
Ellyse Perry is ready to prove she is still a valuable member of Australia’s greatest T20I team ahead of a busy short-form calendar. Perry, who was once one of Australia’s top T20 players, has struggled with injury and form in recent years, and was left out of the Ashes opening in January. The 31-year-old has … Read more
Joelle King of New Zealand has moved to the quarter-finals of the El Gouna International for the first time since 2019 after a great performance against Olivia Fiechter of the United States. World No. 5 King was coming off a sad third round elimination at the World Championships a fortnight ago, but she was much … Read more
Stan Smith, a two-time Grand Slam singles champion, will be honored by the International Tennis Federation for his contributions to the sport on and off the court. Stan Smith, a former tennis player, is set to retire in 2021. The American won the US Open in 1971 and Wimbledon the following year, as well as … Read more
Tennis legends Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will meet in a thrilling Roland-Garros quarterfinal on Tuesday, May 31, in a battle worthy of the French Open championship. Despite winning 13 French Open titles and only losing three times in his career, Nadal will enter the match as a favorite. After missing the Australian Open, world … Read more
Robert Lewandowski is widely regarded as one of the most clinical strikers to ever grace the modern game, having established himself as a Bundesliga icon thanks to his remarkable goal-scoring exploits. After leading Bayern Munich to their 10th straight Bundesliga title in 2021/22, he shows no signs of slowing down at the age of 33. … Read more
Todd Boehly and a group of investors completed their $5.25 billion (£4.25 billion) buy of Chelsea on Monday, May 30, making it the most expensive franchise deal in sports history. Chelsea stated on Saturday that it has struck “a final and definitive deal” to sell the club to Boehly and his Clearlake Capital consortium, putting … Read more
Ivan Perisic of Inter Milan has arrived in London and will have a physical before becoming Tottenham’s first signing once the 2021-22 Premier League season ends. Spurs have made significant additions to manager Antonio Conte’s team ahead of the 2022-23 season, when they will compete in the Champions League for the first time in three … Read more
Kumar Sangakkara, will expect more from the specialist batsmen other than Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson, particularly the young Riyan Parag, in the coming season. After the final on Sunday, Sangakkara stated that he will work hard to achieve his goal. At the post-match press conference, Sangakkara said, “I think we have a lot of … Read more
The Raiders put quarterback Colin Kaepernick through his paces last week in order to determine if he’d be a good fit for their preseason squad. The organization is interested in the social crusader for a specific purpose, according to Warren Moon, a Hall of Fame quarterback. When asked by TMZ Sports, the former Houston Oilers … Read more
Sergio Perez overcame Red Bull team directives that denied him a chance to battle for the win a week ago to win his first Formula One race of the season in rain-soaked Monaco. After a controversial strategy choice by Ferrari deprived pole-sitter Charles Leclerc a win on his home circuit, Perez won his third career … Read more
Nottingham Forest overcame Huddersfield Town 1-0 in the Championship playoff final at Wembley on Sunday to reclaim their Premier League membership. Forest fans had hoped that their long-awaited return to the top division could be guaranteed with additional success this weekend after gaining victory in their playoff semi-final against Sheffield United via a penalty shoot-out … Read more
Hardik Pandya has improved even more as the season has proceeded. In terms of strategy, he’s been outstanding, leading with both the bat and the ball.” Gary Kirsten, batting coach and mentor, says, “Hardik has been fantastic.” In India, he’s a well-known figure who keeps a low profile. Wants to develop as a leader. He … Read more
Australia’s home international season will begin in late August and the men’s team faces one of their busiest summers as the catch-up of Covid-impacted series continues in the final months of the current future tours programme. In addition to the men’s T20 World Cup, the men’s team will play Zimbabwe (ODIs), New Zealand (ODIs), West … Read more
The PCB has not officially transferred the three-match series to Multan. It is slated to take place at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi from June 8 to 12. Despite the fact that the PCB has begun preparations for hosting the West Indies at the Multan Cricket Stadium after getting verbal orders, insiders say it … Read more
Real Madrid beat Liverpool 1-0 in the Champions League final at the Stade de France in Paris to earn a record-extending 14th title. Vinicius Junior scored the game-winning goal. In the 59th minute, the Brazilian forward headed in a Fede Valverde cross from close range to put Los Blancos ahead, and Thibaut Courtois ensured Jurgen … Read more
Toni Nadal vows he will not provide Felix Auger-Aliassime a blueprint on how to beat Rafael Nadal. Toni taught his nephew for three decades, during which time he won 16 of his 21 Grand Slam titles. Toni joined Auger-Aliassime in 2021, working alongside the Canadian’s full-time coach Fred Fontana after their professional relationship terminated in … Read more
Brendon McCullum has hinted that he may attempt to reintegrate a number of England’s white-ball stars into the Test team, listing Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, and Liam Livingstone as players who could be part of his plans in the future. On Friday, McCullum was introduced as England’s new Test coach at Lord’s, where … Read more
Gervonta Davis defends his WBA (Regular) lightweight title against Rolando Romero on May 28. The two will finally meet in New York’s Barclays Center. Davis began his professional career in 2013. Davis won the IBF super-featherweight title in 2017 but lost it the following year after failing to meet the weight requirements for a match … Read more
The Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool will take place on Saturday, May 28. The match will be played at the Stade de France in Paris and will be a rematch of 2018 final, which Real Madrid won 3-1 in Kyiv. That occasion was contentious, with Liverpool fans outraged when Mohamed Salah exited … Read more
Divock Origi is a name that Reds fans will remember for a long time. Although the laid-back Belgian international scored fewer goals than some of the forwards inducted into the club’s hall of fame, his position in the club’s history is as certain as the liver bird. If the word ‘legend’ can feel like a … Read more
Kumar Sangakkara gives a big statement about Jos Buttler, who is the batsman for Rajasthan Royals. For the first time in history, he makes that statement. On Friday, against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Qualifier 2 of the ongoing IPL 2022 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Rajasthan Royals opening batter was at his blistering best. … Read more
Paul Walter top-scored for the visitors with an unbeaten 47 as they reached 188 for six in reply to Kent’s 184 for four, scoring the winning runs with two balls to spare. Kent’s best scorer was Sam Billings, who made 48 not out, and Zak Crawley, who made 40. Essex’s best bowling figures were one … Read more
Birmingham Bears held off a late Derbyshire Falcons charge to win by three runs in a dramatic Vitality Blast North Group match at Derby. When Adam Hose hit 55 off 31 balls and Chris Benjamin hit an undefeated 43 off 18 balls, including five sixes, the Bears appeared to be on their way to a … Read more
Liverpool is in the UEFA Champions League final for the third time in the previous five seasons, a run that most clubs around the world would envy. However, some Liverpool fans in England may be more interested in understanding whether a Liverpool triumph in the competition will have a potential carryover benefit for their own … Read more
Stewart Robson has identified Trent Alexander-Arnold and Toni Kroos as weaknesses to exploit for either side ahead of the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid. The Reds enter the European showpiece seeking to achieve a trifecta after winning the FA Cup and League Cup earlier this season. Los Blancos, on the other hand, … Read more
Rory McIlroy did not finish as high as he had wanted in the 2022 PGA Championship. The two-time champion of the event made par 11 times and suffered two bogeys in his final round, resulting in an eighth-place finish after a blazing start. He declined to talk to the media after the round, which The … Read more
