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From District To Global Level, Jay Shah Does The Hard Yards

Jury is still out on where Jay Shah would be placed when India's cricket administrators are judged for their contribution to the game but what would remain undeniable is the no fuss manner in which he made space for himself in the corridors of power first nationally and now globally. The 35-year-old was elected unopposed as the chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the youngest ever to reach this position. Those who have seen the workings of BCCI, during his time as Board secretary, are not surprised by the rise and vouch for his ability to connect with players at a personal level.

Bruno Labbadia named as new Nigeria coach

:Former German international Bruno Labbadia has been named as Nigeria’s new coach, becoming the third appointment to the post this year.

Barcelona should always aim for LaLiga title, Flick says

MADRID : Barcelona have started the LaLiga season well with two consecutive win despite missing several key players, raising expectations around the prospects of new manager Hansi Flick.

Man City's £50m transfer decision as Liverpool spot Ilkay Gundogan opportunity

Ilkay Gundogan returned to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday to much fuss and fanfare.

No. 1 Contender To Replace Jay Shah As BCCI Secretary Says No To Top Job

Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) president Rohan Jaitley has rubbished reports suggesting that he might become the next BCCI secretary if Jay Shah is elected chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). There have been reports that the current BCCI secretary Jay Shah is likely to be appointed as the next chairman of ICC as Greg Barclay has decided not to seek another tenure as chief of ICC.

Waqar Younis Appointed As One Of Five Mentors For Pakistan's Champions Cup

Former Pakistan cricketer Waqar Younis has been recruited as one of the mentors of the five Champions Cup sides on a three-year contract. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) released an official statement on Monday to confirm that Younis, alongside Misbah-ul-Haq, Saqlain Mushtaq, Sarfaraz Ahmed and Shoaib Malik, will serve as mentors in the Champions Cup, which will kick off in Faisalabad from September 12. "Misbah-ul-Haq, Saqlain Mushtaq, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shoaib Malik and Waqar Younis were today confirmed as mentors of the five Champions Cup sides on three-year contracts following a transparent and robust recruitment process. Names of their sides and squads will be confirmed in due course," PCB said in a statement.

Atletico boss Simeone confident about Alvarez adapting, excited about internal competition

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said blockbuster signing Julian Alvarez must be given time to find his feet in the team after a 3-0 home win over Girona, as he is an "incredible player for the present and future" of the club.

Mount, Hojlund, Shaw - Manchester United injury news and return dates after Brighton defeat

Manchester United's torrid luck with injuries has shown no sign of ending after Mason Mount became the latest casualty in the 2-1 defeat to Brighton.

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From District To Global Level, Jay Shah Does The Hard Yards

Bruno Labbadia named as new Nigeria coach

Barcelona should always aim for LaLiga title, Flick says

Man City's £50m transfer decision as Liverpool spot Ilkay Gundogan opportunity

No. 1 Contender To Replace Jay Shah As BCCI Secretary Says No To Top Job

Waqar Younis Appointed As One Of Five Mentors For Pakistan's Champions Cup

Atletico boss Simeone confident about Alvarez adapting, excited about internal competition

Mount, Hojlund, Shaw - Manchester United injury news and return dates after Brighton defeat