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Spanish FA Sorry For ‘Unacceptable Behaviour’ Of Boss Luis Rubiales

September 5, 2023 admin

Spanish football has been affected by the ‘kiss’ controversy© AFP The Spanish football federation on Tuesday sent its “most sincere apologies” for the “totally unacceptable behaviour” of suspended president Luis Rubiales over his forcible kiss on a Women’s World Cup player. The RFEF offered its “most sincere apologies… for the totally unacceptable behaviour of its…

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Russians, Belarusians Allowed Back Into Swimming Events

September 5, 2023 admin

Representative image© AFP Russian and Belarusian swimmers will be permitted to take part in international competitions as neutrals following a decision by World Aquatics, the global swimming federation, to lift the current ban.The swimmers had been excluded from competition since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine 18 months ago. “Following extensive consultation and deliberations”, World Aquatics decided…

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Fan Says Virender Sehwag Should Have Been MP Before Gautam Gambhir. Here’s His Reply…

September 5, 2023 admin

File photo of former India opener Virender Sehwag© X (Twitter) Former Indian cricket team opener Virender Sehwag believes that sportspersons should not enter politics as most of them only enter the field for “ego and hunger for power”. Taking to X, formerly Twitter, he wrote, “I am not at all interested in politics. Have been approached…

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Asia Cup 2023 – Super Four, Final Matches To Stay In Colombo: Report

September 5, 2023 admin

Asia Cup 2023: A picture of India vs Pakistan match on September 2.© AFP The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Tuesday decided to keep the Asia Cup Super 4 and final matches in Colombo itself as the weather in the Sri Lankan capital has shown signs of improvement. It has been speculated over the last…

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4 From Mumbai Indians, None From 3 Sides: IPL Team-Wise Distribution Of India’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Squad

September 5, 2023 admin

Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit Agarkar announced the squad for Cricket World Cup 2023 on Tuesday. Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul and Jasprit Bumrah – the trio that made their return from injury recently – were all included in the squad while Sanju Samson and youngster Tilak Varma missed out. Suryakumar…

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India’s Cricket World Cup Squad: How Have India’s WC-Bound Players Performed In Last 1 Year? Check Stats

September 5, 2023 admin

The 15-member squad of Team India for the upcoming ODI World Cup was announced on Tuesday. The squad turned out to be the expected one as the likes of Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul and others were picked again while there was no place for wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson. Apart from him, Mumbai Indians star batter…

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“Don’t Ask Me Such Questions…”: Rohit Sharma Loses Cool While Announcing India’s World Cup 2023 Squad

September 5, 2023 admin

World Cup 2023: File image of Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma© AFP The Indian cricket team announced its World Cup squad on Tuesday. While the veteran batting duo KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer, who have just returned from lengthy injury breaks, found a place in the 15-member team, Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma (who…

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Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, Live Score Updates, Asia Cup 2023: Sri Lanka Skipper Dasun Shanaka Wins Toss, Opts To Bat vs Afghanistan

September 5, 2023 admin

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup, Live: Must-win match for Afghanistan© AFP Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2023, Live Updates:Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka won the toss and opted to bat against Afghanistan in their Asia Cup 2023 match on Tuesday in Lahore. Afghanistan not only find themselves in a must-win situation after the loss…

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India’s Squad For Cricket World Cup 2023: KL Rahul Included, Tilak Varma And Sanju Samson Out

September 5, 2023 admin

India’s Squad For Cricket World Cup 2023: Rohit Sharma (L) and Virat Kohli© AFP The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a 15-member squad for the ODI World Cup 2023. The Board made a bold call in giving wicket-keeper batter KL Rahul the nod despite the fact that he didn’t feature…

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Asia Cup 2023: Rohit Sharma’s Cold Stare At Hardik Pandya, Others During Nepal Game Can’t Be Missed. Watch

September 5, 2023 admin

The Indian cricket team, despite its Super 4 entry in the Asia Cup with a win over Nepal on Monday, had a lot to ponder upon. India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to field first, but Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh got quick runs with help from the Indian fielders, who dropped…

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