Santner named New Zealand's white ball captain
Left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner was named as the successor to Kane Williamson as New Zealand captain in one-day internationals and Twenty20 cricket on Wednesday.
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in surprise visit to Lviv
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has reaffirmed Warsaw’s commitment to Ukraine’s support as it continues to fend off Russia’s invasion. The Polish premier made a surprise visit to the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Tuesday where he met President Zelenskyy.
Marta picked as first winner of Marta Award for best goal - ESPN
Marta won the inaugural FIFA award for the best goal in women's soccer — named after the Brazil great herself.
Canada to lean on Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan in world junior tournament
Easton Cowan had to bide his time.
Montreal Roses sign hometown forward Latifah Abdu to Northern Super League deal
The Montreal Roses have signed hometown forward Latifah Abdu to a contract.
CAF Awards: Nadozie retains Best Women Goalkeeper crown
Super Falcons and Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nadozie, has retained her Best Women Goalkeeper award after winning the prestigious crown for the second time in a row.
Indian Chess In 2024: D Gukesh Caps Off Watershed Year With World Championship Title After Olympiad Triumph
Indian chess has been on the upward trajectory for the past two years or so, but no one can deny that 2024 has been a year where the sport took a quantum leap. The year kicked-off with Candidates tournament in Toronto, Canada where five Indians made the cut in the open field despite the tricky qualification demands of the competition. Only eight qualify for the Candidates. While D Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi made the cut in the eight-man line-up, Koneru Humpy and Vaishali Rameshbabu were part of the eight-women category.
Global players' union raises concerns about overload and 'underload' in women's soccer
Some elite-level women's soccer players are dealing with a packed schedule even as others don't have enough games to play, global players' union FIFPRO said Tuesday.