Clyde players put their bodies on the line but were nervous, admits boss Jim Duffy
Clyde boss Jim Duffy says his side put their bodies on the line, but admits there was tension in his players as they lost 2-0 at Montrose on Saturday.
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Syria's former skipper banned for life for assaulting and spitting on referee
Syria's former international soccer captain Ahmed Al-Saleh has been banned from the sport for life after assaulting and spitting on a referee while being sent off during a top-flight domestic league match, the Syrian Football Association has said.
Osimhen speaks on transfer amid interest from Arsenal, Man United, others
NAPLES, ITALY – JANUARY 13: Victor Osimhen of SSC Napoli celebrates after scoring the 4-1 goal during the Serie A match between SSC Napoli_Juventus at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on January 13, 2023 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)
'Can't Give Entire Detail': Rohit Sharma's Straightforward Answer When Asked About Batting Mantra On Challenging Tracks
To each his own is India captain Rohit Sharma's mantra for batting on tricky tracks as he feels there can't be a one-size-fits-all approach, which could be detrimental to the team's greater cause. The Indian skipper has been the team's top scorer with 207 runs from three games, including a superb 120 in the opening Test in Nagpur. It is not just about the runs where he is head and shoulders above the rest of the specialist batters (Virat Kohli is second with 111 runs, while Cheteshwar Pujara has 98 runs), but Rohit has looked very assured while playing the Australian spinners, although a second big knock eluded him.
"One Of The Groundsmen Said...": Steve Smith's Big Revelation On Ahmedabad Pitch
Australian captain Steve Smith on Wednesday said the 22-yard strip at the Narendra Modi Stadium potentially looks to be the "flattest day one track" compared to the previous three pitches where the ball spun from the word go. Australia are 1-2 down in the four-match series but are through to the World Test Championship final and would like to claim moral victory and psychological advantage over India by restoring parity in the final game. "Looks like probably of the four wickets we've seen so far, potentially the flattest on day one," Smith told reporters on the eve of the game.
'A shame we still have inequality in sport' - Laura Kenny on International Women's Day
Laura Kenny says she is determined to fight for women’s sport to get an equal footing, calling the current imbalance «a shame». The 30-year-old, the most successful woman in Team GB history with five Olympic golds, said there was still significant inequality across sport. This is also illustrated in her own discipline of cycling.
On Ravi Shastri's "Overconfidence" Remark, Rohit Sharma's Sharp Retort
Former coach Ravi Shastri's assertion that the Indian team lost in Indore due to "overconfidence" has been termed "rubbish" by skipper Rohit Sharma, who minced no words while calling him an "outsider". Shastri, who was the Indian team's head coach for six out of seven years from 2014, wouldn't be too amused to find out how it feels when the shoe is on the other foot.
Atletico Madrid's Virginia Torrecilla on cancer fight, parents' support and message to women
The last few years have been challenging for Virginia Torrecilla, to say the least. It all started when the Atletico Madrid midfielder began to suffer headaches in the spring of 2020, around the time the Covid-19 pandemic started. Ad She was diagnosed with a tumour, which was initially classified as benign.