Ducks captain Getzlaf to retire after season
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf will retire at the conclusion of the regular season, ending his 17-year NHL career spent entirely with one club.
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Sarina Wiegman names Leah Williamson as England captain ahead of 2022 Women’s European Championships
Leah Williamson has been named as England’s new captain ahead of the 2022 Women’s European Championships. Head coach Sarina Wiegman’s decision was made public on Tuesday and Williamson will take the armband on a permanent basis from Steph Houghton. Ad/> Williamson has been wearing the armband in the absence of Houghton and led the Lionesses to success in the inaugural Arnold Clark Cup, which featured Spain, Canada and Germany, in February.
Ralf Rangnick told to drop Manchester United captain Harry Maguire for his own good
Former Tottenham Hotspur captain Ledley King believes Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick should consider pulling Harry Maguire out of the firing line to allow him refocus on his form.
"Don't See Anything Special": Shoaib Akhtar's Big Comment About New IPL Captain
With Virat Kohli deciding to step down as captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) after the end of last season, there was a lot of chatter regarding the franchise's next captain. However, ahead of the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), RCB bought former South Africa skipper and Chennai Super Kings' batting mainstay Faf du Plessis at the mega auction. The franchise also named him the captain of the team for the ongoing season. RCB have played two games so far, winning one and losing one.
IPL 2022: Rohit Sharma has been a fun captain, says Tim David
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Mahela Jayawardene for Tim David as the all-rounder is trying to fill the big shoes at the five-time champions. Both Rohit and Jayawardene are widely acknowledged as among the best thinkers of the game, and their advice to David has been more about the finer aspects, such as in-game tactics and maximizing David's own skill-sets. "He has been a fun captain," David said of Rohit ahead of the eve of Mumbai Indians' match against Kolkata Knight Riders. "I've only played two games with him, so just getting used to playing with him. Getting used to playing with lots of guys in the team, but we'll find our feet and start playing better as a team as the tournament goes on. But it's been good fun so far. (The advice) has been just about how to be able to find my skills best in the game and to help the team."
IPL 2022: Morne Morkel Names Batter Who Can "Destroys All Plans Of Opposing Captain"
Former South African pacer Morne Morkel believes Rajasthan Royals' star opener Jos Buttler is one of those batters who can put the opposing captain's plans and strategies in disarray with his destructive batting. While speaking about the England batter's match-winning century against Mumbai Indians in his previous game in IPL 2022, Morkel said on 'Cricket Live' on Star Sports: "Jos the Boss... Sometimes the bowling unit needs to say it's his day and enjoy the show. But you need to find a way (to dismiss a batsman like him) early. In his century knock against Mumbai, he played exceptionally."
"He is close": Spurs handed big Conte boost amid report on £18m-rated "future captain" - opinion
Tottenham Hotspur are in “advanced talks” with midfielder Oliver Skipp over a new long-term deal that will keep him at the club past 2024…
"Something Wrong...": Former Pakistan Captain Unimpressed With This IPL Franchise
SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) had a season to forget last year, and their lacklustre run continued in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign, having lost both of their games so far. After being thrashed in their first match by Rajasthan Royals (RR), SRH narrowly lost out to the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Monday. After the conclusion of the match against LSG, former Pakistan skipper Salman Butt was not impressed by SRH's performance, saying that there's "something wrong" with the franchise.