Italy scrumhalf Varney joins Exeter Chiefs
Italy scrumhalf Stephen Varney has signed for Exeter Chiefs from French side Vannes ahead of next season, the English Premiership club said on Thursday.
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Shakib Al Hasan has bowling action cleared by ECB
LONDON : Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been cleared to resume bowling in English county cricket after a re-assessment of his bowling action.
Ex-India Star Credits IPL For Rohit Sharma And Co's Two Successive ICC Title Wins
Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, former Indian cricketer Lakshmipathy Balaji said that the league and "its franchise owners, leadership groups and ecosystem" had a key role in India's two successive white-ball title wins, the T20 World Cup 2024 and ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The 2025 season of the league will kickstart with a clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Balaji, a one-time IPL winner who took 76 wickets in 73 matches at an average of 26.68 and represented franchises like Chennai Super Kings (CSK), KKR (one title) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) in his career, spoke on impact of the cash-rich league.
Kabaddi's Global Body Declares World Cup In UK 'Unauthorised'
The International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) on Wednesday declared that the World Cup being held in London is not an "authorised" event and asked the sport's Indian apex body to act against the team that had gone to take part in the tournament. Kabaddi World Cup 2025 is being held in the West Midlands from March 17 to 23. The tournament is being hosted by the England Kabaddi Association and the British Kabaddi League (BKL) under the aegis of World Kabaddi Federation, a parallel international governing body of the sport.
Flamboyant Eddie Jordan banged the F1 drum and gave Michael Schumacher his debut
Eddie Jordan, the flamboyant Formula One team owner who handed Michael Schumacher his debut in the sport, has died.
Lions will face indigenous and Pacific team on Australian tour
The British and Irish Lions will face a team with indigenous and Pacific heritage during their 2025 tour, Rugby Australia has confirmed.
Mohammad Rizwan's Teammate Blasts Brad Hogg For Mocking Pakistan Star's English: "Shameful"
Former Australia spinner Brad Hogg has landed himself in trouble after a video of him mocking Pakistan white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan was doing rounds on social media. In the viral video, a man pretending to be Rizwan can be seen making fun of his spoken English skills, while Hogg was seen having a laugh about it. Pakistan all-rounder Aamer Jamal has blasted Hogg for mocking Rizwan, calling his act "shameful." He highlighted that English is Rizwan's third language (after Pashto and Urdu) and advised the former Australia cricketer to join TikTok.
Carsley hopes to earn the right to manage England again
Former England interim manager Lee Carsley said he hopes to "earn the right" to manage the senior team again, while remaining committed to the under-21 side as they prepare to defend their European Championship crown.