Chelsea appoint Enzo Maresca as new manager
AFP, London : Chelsea have appointed Leicester’s Enzo Maresca as their new head coach, according to British media reports on Thursday night. The Daily Telegraph...
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Cricket in uncharted territory as T20 WC starts
AFP, Dallas : Cricket ventures into uncharted territory on Sunday as the first ever major tournament to be staged in the United States gets under...
CAN says Lamichhane denied visa for T20 World Cup
Agency : Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) said on Thursday the US embassy had denied controversial star Sandeep Lamichhane a visa and there was a...
Bangladesh face off India today for final fine tune of T20 WC
BSS, New York : Bangladesh will have their last opportunity for a fine tune for the T20 World Cup (WC) when they take on India...
West Indies beat nine-man Australia in run-filled warm-up match
Agency : West Indies and Australia warmed up for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup by serving up a run fest in Port of Spain....
England overwhelm Pakistan in final T20I before WC defence
AFP, London : Reigning champions England produced a fine all-round display as they beat Pakistan by seven wickets at The Oval on Thursday in their...
Maradona’s heirs fail to block 1986 World Cup ‘Golden Ball’ trophy sale
AFP, Nanterre : Diego Maradona’s heirs on Thursday lost their legal bid in France to block the sale of the Argentine football legend’s ‘Golden Ball’...
Ruud overcomes Davidovich Fokina in early Roland Garros test
Agency : Seventh seed Casper Ruud kept alive his hopes of reaching another French Open final by edging out unseeded Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6(5),...
Shakib keen to play another World Cup
BSS, New York : Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan expressed his desire to play another World Cup for the country after the completion of...