Canadian women's 8 rowing team powers to gold at World Cup in Switzerland
The Canadian women's eight rowing team are the reigning Olympic champions – and they're showing why they're a threat to repeat.
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Pakistan Cricket Board Breaks Silence On Shaheen 'Turning Down' Vice-Captaincy Row
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday said the national selectors never offered vice-captaincy role to Shaheen Shah Afridi in the run-up to the next month's T20 World Cup in the Americas. Several reports claimed that Afridi was given a chance to be the deputy of Babar Azam when the Pakistan squad for the ICC showpiece was picked on Friday, but the left-arm pacer rejected the proposal. “The selectors were shocked with this news because when they held their nearly two-hour online meeting on Friday, six out of seven selectors were not in favour of having a vice-captain to Babar Azam,” a source close to one of the national selectors told PTI.
No 'magic pill' but Nienaber influence key for Leinster
There is no "magic pill" for Leinster to get over the line today but Jacques Nienaber has added significantly to their armoury for the latest shot at Champions Cup success, according to James Ryan.
Influential former RFU president Morgan dies at 88
LONDON : Former England Number Eight and influential and innovative RFU selector and president Derek Morgan, died on Friday at the age of 88, his family said in a statement.
RB happy with Tsunoda and Ricciardo, says Bayer
MONACO : Yuki Tsunoda has made a big step up this season and RB would be keen for the Japanese to stay next year, the Red Bull-owned team's chief executive Peter Bayer said on Friday.
Conor Purcell makes the cut while Nacho Elvira leads Soudal Open
Ireland's Conor Purcell will be involved in the weekend's rounds at the Soudal Open after he was just inside the cut of three under at the halfway point of the Belgian event.
Manchester café has queues out the door as it hands out free drinks
A Manchester café has had people lining the streets in order to grab a free coffee to coincide with National Coffee Day today (May 24).
Newcastle youngsters routed by A-League All Stars
Newcastle ended their tour of Australia with a resounding friendly defeat as a side largely made up of youngsters were battered 8-0 by the A-League All Stars.