Ahmed Raza: These are really exciting times for UAE cricket
Ahmed Raza says it is an exciting time to be a UAE cricketer as they get set for a season that includes a trip to the T20 World Cup and potential home fixtures against India and Pakistan.
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Conor Coady 'to give absolutely everything' for Everton after joining on season-long loan
Everton have secured Wolves and England defender Conor Coady on a season-long loan as cover for Ben Godfrey after the latter was ruled out for up to three months following surgery.
Messi and Ronaldo on divergent paths in latest chapter of great rivalry
There are few untried tricks in Lionel Messi’s vast portfolio of skills. But the overhead volley he used to score his third goal of the season so far for Paris Saint-Germain is, it seems, the first of that type in all the 772 he has netted in his senior career. He took it elegantly, cushioning the ball on his chest before rolling backwards into a half-somersault and connecting cleanly with his left foot.
Everton's Ben Godfrey out for three months after surgery on fractured leg
Everton defender Ben Godfrey is expected to be sidelined for about three months after having surgery on the right leg he fractured during the 1-0 defeat to Chelsea at the weekend, the Premier League side said on Monday.
Injured Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of India's T20 squad for Asia Cup
Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of India's squad for the T20 Asia Cup in the UAE due to injury, the Indian cricket board announced on Monday.
Hardik Pandya eyes full-time India captaincy after completing Windies T20 series win
All-rounder Hardik Pandya said he is open to assuming the captaincy of the Indian team on a full-time basis after leading the side to a comprehensive victory in the final match of their Twenty20 series against West Indies.
Ryan Giggs goes on trial accused of assaulting ex-girlfriend
Ryan Giggs, the former Manchester United footballer, is due to go on trial on Monday accused of attacking his ex-girlfriend and her sister.
UAE's ILT20 announces dazzling line-up of stars including Andre Russell and Moeen Ali
The highly anticipated International League T20 – the UAE's very own franchise tournament – announced a star-studded line-up of players for its inaugural edition next year.