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Ex-UFC Star Conor McGregor, Preparing To Fight In India, Accused Of Sexual Assault

Former UFC star Conor McGregor has been accused of a sexual assault at an NBA game in a civil lawsuit filed against the Irishman in a US court. The alleged incident took place in 2023 and was previously part of a criminal allegation against McGregor which the Florida State Attorney's office declined to go forward with. The woman, whose name has not been released, alleges in court documents that she was sexually assaulted in the toilets at the Miami Heat's Kaseya Center in June 2023 where the pair had been in the hospitality area.

After Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's Below Par Show, BCCI Ponders New Batting Coach

The BCCI may add a new batting coach for the Indian cricket team in the aftermath of the 3-1 drubbing in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. While the bowlers, put up a decent show Down Under, the batters flopped big time. Two seniors Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma failed to live up to their billing and flopped. According to a report in Cricbuzz, BCCI seems to have received 'strong suggestions' in adding a batting coach to bolster the unit.

Not Head, Cummins, Starc Or Smith. R Ashwin Names Australia Star Who Cost India Test Series

Ravichandran Ashwin retired from international cricket in the middle of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25, with the series poised at 1-1. With games in Melbourne and Sydney to come, many even fancied India to win the series. However, the comeback of a certain player for the final two Tests swung the tide in favour of the hosts, leading to a 3-1 series win in the end. That player was pacer Scott Boland. Looking back, Ashwin felt that had Boland not played, India would've won the series.

Harsha Bhogle's Clear Verdict On Reports Of BCCI To Limit Families' Presence. Says "Ban..."

In the aftermath of India's loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy last week, reports have been rampant on social media, claiming that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to implement stricter protocols during tours. ESPNcricinfo reported that the BCCI will limit the players spending time with their families on tours, adding that the family members can't can only be with them for not more than 14 days during a tour comprising of 45 days.

Rules From Virat Kohli's Captaincy Back? BCCI Planning Big U-Turn Amid Slump In Form: Report

Team India's struggles on the international circuit since the arrival of head coach Gautam Gambhir haven't gone down well with the board. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly keen to bring back the old rules over fitness tests that were applicable during Virat Kohli's captaincy days. The board had done away with the mandatory yo-yo fitness Test considering the workload and frequency of travel for the players. But, a report has claimed that the rule could be brought back.

Jasprit Bumrah Breaks Silence On "Bed Rest" Report Amid Champions Trophy Concerns

Team India pacer spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has rubbished reports claiming that he has been advised for bed rest ahead of the Champions Trophy. Earlier on Wednesday, the Times of India (TOI) reported that Bumrah has been advised to rest at home, raising doubts over his participation in the Champions Trophy, which will get underway on February 19. The report also claimed that Bumrah will have to report to BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, but the date of his check-in couldn't be confirmed.

Barcelona vs Real Betis LIVE Streaming, Copa Del Rey 2024/25 LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch

Barcelona vs Real Betis LIVE Streaming, Copa del Rey: Just three days after a spectacular Supercopa de Espana win, FC Barcelona face a tricky Round of 16 tie in the Copa del Rey against fellow La Liga side Real Betis. Barcelona enter the game on a tremendous high, having battered Real Madrid 5-2 in the Supercopa final, and will hope to carry on the good momentum against Betis, who sit 10th in La Liga. Barcelona will likely once again rely on their attack of Raphinha, Lamine Yamal and Robert Lewandowski. The two sides drew 2-2 in a tight league game earlier in the season, proving that it will be far from a walk in the park for the Catalan giants. Betis will pin their hopes on former Real Madrid midfielder Isco, with Argentine Giovani Lo Celso sidelined due to injury.

"Won 5 Of 6 T20I Series He Captained": Hardik Pandya's Leadership Snub Baffles Ex India Star

First the elevation of Suryakumar Yadav as India's T20I skipper, now the demotion of Hardik Pandya as the team's vice-captain, a lot has changed in India's shortest format team since the conclusion of the T20 World Cup 2024. In the T20I squad the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced for the 5-match series against England, Axar Patel was named Suryakumar's deputy despite Hardik being in the team. It has also been reported that Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant are likely to be groomed as future captains, all but ending the leadership debate around Hardik.

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Ex-UFC Star Conor McGregor, Preparing To Fight In India, Accused Of Sexual Assault

After Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's Below Par Show, BCCI Ponders New Batting Coach

Not Head, Cummins, Starc Or Smith. R Ashwin Names Australia Star Who Cost India Test Series

Harsha Bhogle's Clear Verdict On Reports Of BCCI To Limit Families' Presence. Says "Ban..."

Rules From Virat Kohli's Captaincy Back? BCCI Planning Big U-Turn Amid Slump In Form: Report

Jasprit Bumrah Breaks Silence On "Bed Rest" Report Amid Champions Trophy Concerns

Barcelona vs Real Betis LIVE Streaming, Copa Del Rey 2024/25 LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch

"Won 5 Of 6 T20I Series He Captained": Hardik Pandya's Leadership Snub Baffles Ex India Star