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India likely to tour Bangladesh in January instead of September
The Indian cricket team may tour Bangladesh in January next year. Uncertainty over the scheduled white-ball series in September has prompted the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to look for a new window. This information emerged from a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) source quoted by Indian news agency ANI.
Rodri begins Barcelona chapter with impressive win over Athletic Bilbao
Rodri marked the beginning of his Barcelona career with a composed cameo as the defending champions extended their winning start to La Liga with a convincing 2-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao at Camp Nou on Thursday night (August 27).
England pacer Brydon Carse faces fresh trouble over nightclub incident
England fast bowler Brydon Carse is facing fresh trouble after Derbyshire Police launched an investigation into an alleged fight at a nightclub.
Sri Lanka’s incredible draw against India
Sri Lanka has made an incredible draw against India in the Colombo Test. Sri Lanka had fallen behind by 213 runs in the first innings of the second Test of the series at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC). India then enforced the follow-on on them. At one stage in the second innings the Lankans were 229 runs for 6 wickets. From there they saved the match with a magnificent fight.
Barcelona signs Croatian goalkeeper until 2030
Dominik Livakovic, a 31-year-old Croatian star goalkeeper, has been signed by Barcelona from Turkish club Fenerbahce on a four-year contract that will keep him at the club until June 30, 2030.
UAE cricketer banned for 15 months for doping
United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced batter Asif Khan has been banned from all forms of cricket for 15 months due to a doping offence. The International Cricket Council (ICC) formally confirmed the punishment for the 36-year-old cricketer in a statement.
UEFA set to drop FIFA boycott threat after investment row
UEFA is poised to withdraw its threat to boycott FIFA competitions after receiving assurances that a controversial investment plan will not be revived, according to a source familiar with the matter.
From baseball to cricket: Asian Games venue sparks fresh concerns
Once a baseball ground in Japan is being transformed into a cricket venue for the upcoming Asian Games, concerns are mounting over the pitch, facilities, weather, and accommodation arrangements for participating teams.
Chelsea open talks to sign Emiliano Martinez
Chelsea have opened talks with Aston Villa over a move for Argentina’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, according to sources cited by ESPN.
Mbappe hat-trick powers Real Madrid past Sociedad
Kylian Mbappe struck a brilliant hat-trick as Real Madrid swept aside Real Sociedad 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday (August 26), maintaining their perfect start to the La Liga season.