Nigeria, others to know opponents for AFCON 2025 qualifiers July 4
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will know their AFCON 2025 qualifying group opponents when the draw takes place on Thursday, 4 July 2024, in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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T20 World Cup: "Shakib Al Hasan Will Come Back To Form", Says Bangladesh Skipper Najmul Hossain
Ahead of his side's ICC T20 World Cup match against the Netherlands, Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto backed his team to reach the Super Eights stage, saying that they have played some good cricket in the tournament so far. Bangladesh will take on the Netherlands in a crucial Group D clash at Kingstown on Thursday. Bangladesh is in second place in Group D with a win and a loss, giving them two points. The Netherlands is in third place in the group with a win and loss too. Both teams are in contention for a spot in the Super Eight stage of the tournament.
Kolbe’s knee injury puts place in Springbok team in doubt
PRETORIA : World Cup-winning wing Cheslin Kolbe has returned to training after a visit to a knee specialist but faces a race against time to be fit for South Africa’s first test against Ireland early next month.
'A different challenge' - Gavin Coombes adjusting to new role
For the last couple of months, Gavin Coombes has found himself battling with quantity and quality.
NFF, ministry to meet on reviving 2026 World Cup campaign
Gafaar urges federation to restructure technical committee, scouting system
Erik ten Hag 'makes Manchester United contract demand' after 'key call' saved his job
Manchester United have finally concluded their season review and have made their decision on Erik ten Hag's future at the club.
Shardul Thakur Undergoes Foot Surgery In London, Out For 3 Months
Team India all-rounder Shardul Thakur has undergone a successful foot surgery here on Wednesday and is expected to be out of competitive cricket for minimum three months. The 32-year-old shared a post-surgery photo on his instagram page captioned: "Operated successfully". It happens to be his second foot surgery after he had undergone the same five years back in 2019. The injury recurred during the South Africa tour earlier this year. Although he managed to make a bold return in the Ranji Trophy last season, helping Mumbai win its 42nd title, he had requested the BCCI for longer breaks between matches to ensure adequate recovery and preparation time for the players.
Bangladesh vs Netherlands, T20 World Cup 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports
Bangladesh (BAN) will take on Netherlands (NED) in the 27th game of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024. The match will be played at the Arnos Vale Ground, Arnos Vale, St Vincent Thursday. Bangladesh have played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Netherlands have also played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table. Both teams last played against each other in the Super 12 of the T20 World Cup 2022 where Taskin Ahmed scored the highest fantasy points for Bangladesh with 122 match fantasy points.