England's Itoje named British and Irish Lions captain
LONDON :England's Maro Itoje will captain the British and Irish Lions on their tour of Australia after being appointed by head coach Andy Farrell on Thursday.
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Struggling Wallabies prop Tupou worried he'll miss Lions series
SYDNEY :Wallabies prop Taniela Tupou admits his performances this season have not been up to scratch and concedes that he might not make the Australia squad for the British & Irish Lions series in July and August.
Shields set to defend undisputed heavyweight crown against Daniels in July
Undisputed heavyweight champion Claressa Shields will defend her belts against Lani Daniels on July 26, Shields announced in a post on X on Wednesday.
DMac back as Chiefs and Crusaders battle it out for Super Rugby top spot
The Waikato Chiefs travel to Christchurch to take on the Canterbury Crusaders in a blockbuster clash on Saturday which will decide which of the teams tops the standings heading into the final couple of weeks of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
Former Gillingham manager Peter Taylor is the new manager of Isthmian Premier Division side Canvey Island
Former Gillingham boss Peter Taylor has taken on a new management position at the age of 72.
Ritika Sajdeh's Heart-Broken Reaction As Rohit Sharma Retires From Test Cricket
Team India captain Rohit Sharma has officially announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing down the curtain on a remarkable journey in whites. The announcement was made via his Instagram story on Wednesday, where the opener penned a heartfelt note. "Hello everyone, I would just like to share that I am retiring from Test cricket. It's been an absolute honour to represent my country in whites. Thank you for all the love and support over the years. I will continue to represent India in the ODI format," Rohit wrote.
Rohit Sharma Announces Retirement From Test Cricket, Shares Emotional Post: "Will Continue To..."
Rohit Sharma has announced retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect. The star batter announced the decision on his Instagram story on Wednesday and made it clear that he will continue to play only the ODI format. Rohit Sharma had retired from the T20I format after the 2024 T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma has thus ended all speculations about his future in the longest format after facing question marks following a poor show in the 2024-25 Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.
"I Never Make...": Ignored Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar Opens Up On Team India Return
Indian pace veteran Bhuvneshwar Kumar, currently playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) opened up on donning national colours once again, saying that he has not been making any goals for himself over last few years and whatever comes his way, he will accept it. Bhuvneshwar was speaking in a video posted on RCB's official X handle. The 'Swing King', as he is known by his fans, last played for India in a T20I against New Zealand in November 2022. Since then, younger pacers like Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik, Mayank Yadav etc have been given chances to play alongside stars like Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj etc.