WATCH | Bok legend 'Beast' says 2023 Rugby World Cup 'an open race'
Legendary former Springbok prop Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira reckons this year's Rugby World Cup in France will be the most open contests yet.
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"Has A Bright Future When...": Wasim Akram's Huge Prediction For IPL Star
Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram was all praise for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Ruturaj Gaikwad, saying that the 26-year-old has a bright future. Gaikwad capped off another successful season at the in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a total of 590 runs in the bag. In the IPL 2023 final against the Gujarat Titans, Gaikwad hit a quickfire 26 to give his side a flying start in the big chase. Due to his consistent performances in the IPL, as well as the domestic circuit, Akram feels that Gaikwad is a huge prospect for the Indian team going into the future.
CSK Star Devon Conway Backtracks From "Greatest Win In My Career" Comment After Uproar
Elated to play a crucial role in Chennai Super Kings' triumph over Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final, opening batter Devon Conway termed the win the 'greatest in his career'. But not many fans were happy with the New Zealand star's statement back home, considering he was a part of the team that won the ICC World Test Championship, beating India in the final. Seeing the backlash from fans, Conway backtracked from his statement, calling the IPL triumph his greatest in the T20 format.
New Zealand's Havili to miss Rugby Championship
New Zealand centre David Havili is expected to be sidelined for the entire Rugby Championship after suffering a serious hamstring injury in Super Rugby Pacific last weekend.
Maidstone’s Alessia Russo named in England squad for Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand; Gravesend-born Man City midfielder Laura Coombs also included
Alessia Russo has been named in the England squad for this summer’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand – alongside another Kent-born player.
'It's a squad that he trusts' - Toner on Andy Farrell's Ireland selection for World Cup
Andy Farrell shouldn't be second-guessed about the make-up of his World Cup training squad, according to Devin Toner.
England's Wiegman wants clubs to release players early for World Cup
England manager Sarina Wiegman said her plans to prepare the team for the Women's World Cup are being put in jeopardy with clubs reluctant to release players in time to begin a training camp on June 19.
NFF admits owing Peseiro, other coaches for several months
Super Eagles Head Coach, Jose Peseiro (second right), Finidi George (right) and other members of the technical crew sharing ideas before an international friendly against Ecuador…last year.