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PSG express interest in Jose Mourinho as manager

10 May 2023 16:07 PM IST

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has expressed preliminary interest in hiring Roma manager Jose Mourinho as their next manager. With current head coach Christophe Galtier’s contract expiring in 2024, the French champions will evaluate their possibilities at the end of the season. Mourinho’s future as Roma manager is unknown as the summer

David White steps down as New Zealand Cricket CEO

10 May 2023 15:56 PM IST

Long-serving New Zealand Cricket chief executive David White has announced that he is stepping down from his post this August. White, who was appointed to the CEO position in February 2012, notified the NZC Board of his decision this week and advised staff and the wider New Zealand cricket network

Suryakumar Yadav completes 3000 runs in IPL career

10 May 2023 15:48 PM IST

Star India and Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Suryakumar Yadav has completed 3,000 runs in his Indian Premier League (IPL) career. The 32-year-old batter reached this milestone in the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Wankhede Stadium. In the match, Suryakumar Yadav was at his swashbuckling best. He scored 83

Watch: Delhi Capitals players giving their one-word opinion of MS Dhoni.

10 May 2023 15:33 PM IST

10 May Chennai (Tamil Nadu), India The Delhi Capitals and the MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings are about to square off. DC players were asked to sum up MS Dhoni in one “word” before the game, and the responses that they provided were genuine. Ishant Sharma, a seasoned bowler for

Ex-Suns general manger Lance Blanks died at 56, Know the cause of death

10 May 2023 13:10 PM IST

A former general manager of the Phoenix Suns who is also popular for being the ESPN analyst Lance Blanks left us for his heavenly abode. The professional basketball player who was drafted in 1990 in Round One as the 26th overall Pick died on May 3. Ever since the tragic

Russell heaps praise on Rinku singh

10 May 2023 00:49 AM IST

Player of the Match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against the Punjab Kings on Monday, Andre Russell heaped praise on Rinku Singh, who has emerged as a finisher for the Kolkata Knight Riders in this season of the contest. The West Indian batter said that he gets “goosebumps”

KKR Skipper Nitish fined Rs 12 lakh

10 May 2023 00:48 AM IST

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana has been fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their Indian Premier League match against the Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens. As it was his team’s first offence of the season under the IPL’s code of conduct relating

MI names Chris Jordan as replacement for injured Archer

10 May 2023 00:46 AM IST

Struggling with fitness, England pacer Jofra Archer was on Tuesday ruled out of the IPL, forcing Mumbai Indians to name fast bowler Chris Jordan as his replacement for the remainder of the T20 event. Archer, who was picked by five-time champions MI for Rs 8 crore in the auction, has

CSK face resurgent DC in push for play-offs spot

10 May 2023 00:46 AM IST

The Chennai Super Kings enter the final lap of the ongoing Indian Premier League’s preliminary phase, looking to beat back the challenge of a resurgent Delhi Capitals here on Wednesday and get closer to a play-off berth. CSK returned to winning ways with a convincing victory over the Mumbai Indians,

Suryakumar’s belligerent innings propels MI to third position

10 May 2023 00:45 AM IST

T his match exemplified a team effortlessly chasing down a score of 200 without any pressure, and Mumbai Indians propelled their IPL 2023 season to new heights by climbing from No. 8 to No. 3 in the rankings. They achieved this feat by demolishing Royal Challengers Bangalore in a high-scoring

SAI felicitates 17 medalists from Moscow Wushu Stars Championship

10 May 2023 00:43 AM IST

Deputy Director Generals Ekta Vishnoi and Shiv Sharma honoured medal winners at the Moscow Wushu Stars Championship on Tuesday at the Sports Authority of India. 17 medals in all were won by the females at the competition held in Russia this month. The Khelo India Women’s Leagues were place throughout

Seven goal thriller between Nottingham Forest and Southampton

10 May 2023 00:42 AM IST

Nottingham Forest’s Premier League survival hopes got a massive boost as Taiwo Awoniyi’s brace helped them to a 4-3 win at City Ground stadium over bottom club Southampton, whose 10-year stay in the top flight looked to be coming to an end. In a raucous atmosphere on a rain-soaked night,