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IPL: Pacer Matheesha Pathirana joins KKR squad in Kolkata
IPL: Pacer Matheesha Pathirana joins KKR squad in Kolkata
Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana has joined Kolkata Knight Riders squad, giving a much-needed boost to the side that is currently languishing at the bottom of the IPL table. The franchise confirmed the development earlier today. MORE..
One driver dead, six injured in Nurburgring race crash
One driver dead, six injured in Nurburgring race crash
A racing car driver has died in an accident in Germany at an event involving Formula One star Max Verstappen. MORE..
PSL: Islamabad United sign Pavan Rathnayake as replacement for Airee
PSL: Islamabad United sign Pavan Rathnayake as replacement for Airee
Islamabad United have signed Sri Lankan batter Pavan Rathnayake as a replacement for Nepal international Dipendra Singh Airee for the rest of PSL 11. MORE..
Saudi Arabia fire coach Renard two months before World Cup
Saudi Arabia fire coach Renard two months before World Cup
Saudi Arabia fired head coach Hervé Renard on Friday, less than two months before the World Cup. MORE..
Iranian footballers say Australia has given them ‘hope’ for safe future
Iranian footballers say Australia has given them ‘hope’ for safe future
Two Iranian footballers who were granted asylum in Australia have said the country has given them “hope for a future where we can live and compete in safety”. MORE..
Double Olympic badminton champion Axelsen announces retirement
Double Olympic badminton champion Axelsen announces retirement
Viktor Axelsen, a two-time Olympic and world champion from Denmark, has announced his retirement from professional badminton at the age of 32, marking an end to a stunning 16-year career. MORE..
Hyderabad signs Dilshan Madushanka as injury replacement for Brydon Carse
Hyderabad signs Dilshan Madushanka as injury replacement for Brydon Carse
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have picked Sri Lanka’s left-arm seamer Dilshan Madushanka as an injury replacement for Brydon Carse for the remainder of IPL 2026. Madushanka will join SRH for INR 7.5 million. MORE..
New trial over soccer legend Maradona’s death begins in Argentina
New trial over soccer legend Maradona’s death begins in Argentina
A new trial over the death of Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona will begin on Tuesday, with seven members of his medical team charged with negligent homicide nearly a year after a previous case collapsed in a mistrial. MORE..
Women’s T20 World Cup: Record prize money of $8.76 million announced
Women’s T20 World Cup: Record prize money of $8.76 million announced
The International Cricket Council has announced record prize money for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. MORE..
Iran’s World Cup participation faces fresh threat
Iran’s World Cup participation faces fresh threat
Iran’s participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup is facing fresh uncertainty, as escalating tensions with the United States, one of the host nations, threaten to spill into the sport. MORE..
Matheesha Pathirana clears hurdle to play in IPL 2026
Matheesha Pathirana clears hurdle to play in IPL 2026
Paceman Matheesha Pathirana has successfully passed the fitness test conducted by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). MORE..
Nuwan Thushara apologizes to SLC, expresses willingness to withdraw petition
Nuwan Thushara apologizes to SLC, expresses willingness to withdraw petition
Sri Lanka cricketer Nuwan Thushara has apologised to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) regarding his decision to take legal action over the non-issuance of a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to participate in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL). MORE..