Seth Curry: “Going to be a challenge” for Ben Simmons to get rhythm back
Ben Simmons missed an entire season of basketball.
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"Sign Cristiano Ronaldo Please": Kevin Pietersen's Plea For Chelsea
Kevin Pietersen is an ardent supporter of Chelsea FC and he keeps on showing love for the club on his social media handles. Earlier this year, he had brutally trolled Yuvraj Singh, who happens to be Manchester United supporter, after the Red Devils were on a losing streak. Right now, Cristiano Ronaldo's future at Manchester United has become a huge talking about, and taking note of the story, Pietersen requested Chelsea to sign Ronaldo.
Hosting CWG has to be more affordable: Birmingham 2022 CEO
Commonwealth Games have been staged outside the UK or Australia and the CEO of the upcoming Birmingham edition, Ian Reid, feels the multi-sporting event needs to be 'more affordable' to be hosted across 56 member nations. Delhi 2010 was the last edition to be held outside Australia or the UK over the past two decades. Australia will be hosting the 2026 Games as well across four centres in the state of Victoria.
'No middle ground' - Manchester United fans demand solution to Cristiano Ronaldo saga
Manchester United supporters are demanding a quick solution to the Cristiano Ronaldo saga amid the expectation he will not be available for the Premier League curtain raiser against Brighton.
From 1998 to 2018: India's performance in the last six CWG editions
Commonwealth Games, with the 2010 home edition being their best performance ever (101 medals). With 72 nations expected to participate in the Birmingham Games scheduled to start from July 28, Indian athletes, spearheaded by Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, are expected to do well in this edition too. There is however no shooting at the Games this time and that is likely to dent India's overall medal count. TimesofIndia.com here looks at India's performance at the last six Commonwealth Games from 1998-2018: 1998 Commonwealth Games, Kuala Lumpur (25 medals):The 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur were the last of the 20th century, but the first that were held in an Asian country. More team sports like cricket and hockey were included for the first time in the CWG.
Dubai to host qualification tournament to decide final Rugby World Cup spot
Dubai will host the qualification tournament for the final place at next year's men's Rugby World Cup in France, World Rugby announced on Monday.
CWG 2022, India Table Tennis Preview: India Will Find It Tough To Match Gold Coast High In Birmingham
Scaling a new high after the 'peak' of 2018 would be tough but the Indian table tennis contingent would be a content lot if it manages to match its record eight-medal tally of Gold Coast at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. India had exceeded expectations in Australia by winning three gold, a couple of silver and three bronze medals. Half of those medals, including two gold, came via Manika Batra whose career graph and popularity sky rocketed thereafter. The 27-year-old from Delhi stunned Olympic medallist Feng Tianwei of Singapore not once but twice in the competition to secure an individual and team gold for India.
Bagnaia wins World Ducati Week Race of Champions
While both MotoGP and WorldSBK were on a break last weekend, the Ducati riders were anything but as World Ducati Week presented its Race of Champions