Chelsea begin talks with Barcelona to sign Frenkie de Jong ahead of Manchester United
Chelsea have begun talks with Barcelona to sign Frenkie de Jong ahead of Manchester United, according to reports.
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Babar Azam To Lead Pakistan In Asia Cup, Hasan Ali Given "Break From International Cricket"
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced its 16-player squad for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League fixtures against the Netherlands from August 16-21 and a 15-member side for the ACC T20 Asia Cup, which will be played in the United Arab Emirates from August 27 to September 11. Fast bowler Naseem Shah has been named in both the squads in place of Hasan Ali, while Salman Ali Agha, who toured England in 2021 for the ODIs, has been recalled.
Pakistan drop under-performing Hasan Ali for Netherlands tour, T20 Asia Cup
Pakistan on Wednesday dropped under-performing fast bowler Hasan Ali for the tour of the Netherlands and the Asia Cup later this month. The 28-year-old was player of the tournament in Pakistan's Champions Trophy win in 2017. But Hasan took just three wickets in two Tests in Sri Lanka last month, claimed only three wickets for 222 runs in his last three one-day internationals and went wicket-less in two of his last three Twenty20 internationals. Chief selector Mohammad Waseem said Hasan needed a break. "Hasan has been given a break from international cricket and he has been replaced by Naseem Shah," Waseem said in a Pakistan Cricket Board statement.
Andreescu struggles through injury, drops match to Rogers at Silicon Valley Classic
Canada's Bianca Andreescu struggled through a back injury and lost her first round match to American Shelby Rogers in straight sets (6-4, 6-2) at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday.
Verstappen slams fans for burning Hamilton merchandise
Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen has slammed fans who burned Lewis Hamilton-branded merchandise, calling their actions disgusting.
Ronaldo 'will start United's Premier League opener on the BENCH'
Cristiano Ronaldo will reportedly start Manchester United's opening game of the 2022-23 Premier League season on the bench amid ongoing uncertainty over his future at the club.
Manchester United 'make decision' on Antony pursuit and more transfer rumours
Manchester United have reportedly all but ended their pursuit of Ajax ace Antony.
Man Utd: £84m star now 'wants move' to Old Trafford
Manchester United target Antony wants to join Erik ten Hag’s side this summer, claims talkSPORT reporter Alex Crook.