De Silva replaces Karunaratne as Sri Lanka test captain
COLOMBO : All-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva will take over from Dimuth Karunaratne as captain of Sri Lanka's test side, the country's cricket board (SLC) said on Thursday.
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Groups in Manchester could get free apple trees to support creation of community orchards
Cider maker Thatchers has 500 apple trees to give away to community groups up and down the country and they are appealing to people in Manchester to nominate groups to apply.
Andre Onana AFCON decision sends wrong message to Manchester United teammates
Later this month, Andre Onana could be strapping on the gloves in Manchester less than 24 hours before lacing his boots in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast.
Greater Manchester training provider must improve, Ofsted says
One of the largest training providers in the country which is based in Greater Manchester has been slammed by Ofsted. The Growth Company, which has 11 training centres across the city-region, has been rated 'requires improvement' by the education watchdog.
PFAN mourns Broderick, rues poor treatment of national heroes
Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) has blamed the Federal Government’s neglect of sports heroes for the demise of the first coach to win the U-17 World Cup for the country, Sebastine Broderick.
D.R. prosecutors present Wander Franco case; judge to rule Friday - ESPN
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dominican prosecutors on Wednesday accused Wander Franco of commercial sexual exploitation and money laundering following allegations that the Tampa Bay Rays shortstop had a relationship with a minor whose mother also faces the same charges.
UAE's fighting spirit in T20 series against Afghanistan points to bright future
A series triumph over a Test-playing nation was always going to be a tough task but the manner in which the UAE took on Afghanistan in the three-match T20 series must fill the national team with hope.
France implements compulsory composting. Here’s how it will help slash emissions
As of 1 January 2024, organic waste recycling is mandatory in France under new 'compost obligatoire' rules.