Dartford manager Alan Dowson wants his team to get points on the board in National League South after early FA Cup exit
Dartford boss Alan Dowson wants his team to turn a negative into a positive after their early FA Cup exit.
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BCCI Open To Sending Team To Pakistan For Next Year's Asia Cup
Asia Cup 2023 is slated to be hosted by Pakistan and one question on everyone's minds is whether the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) would be sending Team India to participate in the tournament. Now, it has been confirmed that the board is open to sending a team to Pakistan for the continental tournament, but the final decision will be taken after the government gives its nod. The board sent a letter to all state associations ahead of the upcoming Annual General Meeting and it looks like travelling to Pakistan is certainly on the table.
Ireland ready to roll at T20 World Cup - Paul Stirling
Ireland's record runs-scorer Paul Stirling says the team are "ready" as they prepare for their opening game of the Men's T20 World Cup in Australia on Monday.
France World Cup won't be my last, says England coach Jones
Eddie Jones said next year's Rugby World Cup will not be his last and that he has more to accomplish in the game after he steps down as England coach at the end of the tournament in France.
Pakistan beat hosts New Zealand to win tri-series and send T20 World Cup warning
Pakistan to a five-wicket victory over New Zealand on Friday to win the tri-series Twenty20 final in Christchurch with three balls to spare. It was a good sign for Pakistan going into the World Cup in Australia, with an opener against arch-rivals India on October 23. After the hosts finished on 163-7 at Hagley Oval, spinner Michael Bracewell checked Pakistan's early momentum in the tourists' reply, before Nawaz stepped up with his decisive 38 off 22 balls. Haider Ali also made a useful 31 off 15 balls. Having also steered Pakistan out of trouble in Thursday's dead-rubber win over Bangladesh, Nawaz produced another stellar innings before Iftikhar Ahmed sealed victory with a six in the final over.
Qatar World Cup to have areas for 'drunk fans to sober up', says chief executive Nasser Al Khater
The 2022 Qatar World Cup will have areas for fans to sober up after 'excessive drinking', says chief executive Nasser Al Khater. Qatar has strict rules on alcohol but the event itself is sponsored by a beer brand and regularly attracts beer-drinking fans.
Gary Lineker hopes gay footballer will come out during Qatar World Cup
Gary Lineker wants to see a Premier League player come out as gay during the Qatar World Cup to send a strong message to a host nation where homosexuality remains a crime.
India Start Favourites Against Sri Lanka In Pursuit Of 7th Women's Asia Cup Title
A ruthless Indian team would look to reassert its supremacy and aim to win an unprecedented seventh Asia Cup title when it clashes with Sri Lanka in the final on Saturday. The tournament brought to fore India's depth as the younger crop of players has shouldered the burden of taking the team to the final without any tangible contribution from skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and her deputy Smriti Mandhana. Such has been the impact of the Indian team, that skipper Harmanpreet played only four games (81 runs) and in total faced a only 72 balls in those matches.