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FIFPro urges ISL clubs to ‘respect players’ contracts’ amid debate over pay cut ahead of 12th season
With Indian Super League clubs expected to bear 60 per cent of the operating cost for the 12th season that gets underway on 14 February, many teams have been discussing the topic of pay cut with their players, with FC Goa even claiming to have obtain Read More
Tata Steel Chess 2026: Round 1 delayed by a few hours on opening day for this unusual reason
The 88th edition of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament, which features defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh, was off to a delayed start at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Saturday. Read More
India-New Zealand Batting Greats: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In IND vs NZ T20Is
First up, at number five, is New Zealand’s Ross Taylor. He retired in 2020, but is still among the IND vs NZ T20I top-scorers with 349 runs in 13 innings.
At the fourth spot is Kiwi veteran Martin Guptill. Read More
‘Steve Smith Ka Baap Bhi…’: Virat Kohli Dragged Into Babar Azam Controversy
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Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali launched a scathing attack on Babar Azam following the controversial “refused single” incident involving Steve Smith in Big Read More
Manchester United vs Manchester City LIVE Score: Carrick hopes for winning debut against Guardiola’s City
Man United vs Man City LIVE Score, English Premier League: Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick makes his debut as the club’s new manager against cross-town rivals Manchester City, who are second on the table and are hoping to na Read More
FIFPro urges ISL clubs to ‘respect players’ contracts’ amid debate over pay cut ahead of 12th season
With Indian Super League clubs expected to bear 60 per cent of the operating cost for the 12th season that gets underway on 14 February, many teams have been discussing the topic of pay cut with their players, with FC Goa even claiming to have obtain Read More
Tata Steel Chess 2026: Round 1 delayed by a few hours on opening day for this unusual reason
The 88th edition of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament, which features defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh, was off to a delayed start at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Saturday. Read More
India-New Zealand Batting Greats: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In IND vs NZ T20Is
First up, at number five, is New Zealand’s Ross Taylor. He retired in 2020, but is still among the IND vs NZ T20I top-scorers with 349 runs in 13 innings.
At the fourth spot is Kiwi veteran Martin Guptill. Read More
‘Steve Smith Ka Baap Bhi…’: Virat Kohli Dragged Into Babar Azam Controversy
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Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali launched a scathing attack on Babar Azam following the controversial “refused single” incident involving Steve Smith in Big Read More
Manchester United vs Manchester City LIVE Score: Carrick hopes for winning debut against Guardiola’s City
Man United vs Man City LIVE Score, English Premier League: Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick makes his debut as the club’s new manager against cross-town rivals Manchester City, who are second on the table and are hoping to na Read More
FIFPro urges ISL clubs to ‘respect players’ contracts’ amid debate over pay cut ahead of 12th season
With Indian Super League clubs expected to bear 60 per cent of the operating cost for the 12th season that gets underway on 14 February, many teams have been discussing the topic of pay cut with their players, with FC Goa even claiming to have obtain Read More
Tata Steel Chess 2026: Round 1 delayed by a few hours on opening day for this unusual reason
The 88th edition of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament, which features defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh, was off to a delayed start at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Saturday. Read More
India-New Zealand Batting Greats: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In IND vs NZ T20Is
First up, at number five, is New Zealand’s Ross Taylor. He retired in 2020, but is still among the IND vs NZ T20I top-scorers with 349 runs in 13 innings.
At the fourth spot is Kiwi veteran Martin Guptill. Read More
‘Steve Smith Ka Baap Bhi…’: Virat Kohli Dragged Into Babar Azam Controversy
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali launched a scathing attack on Babar Azam following the controversial “refused single” incident involving Steve Smith in Big Read More
Manchester United vs Manchester City LIVE Score: Carrick hopes for winning debut against Guardiola’s City
Man United vs Man City LIVE Score, English Premier League: Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick makes his debut as the club’s new manager against cross-town rivals Manchester City, who are second on the table and are hoping to na Read More
FIFPro urges ISL clubs to ‘respect players’ contracts’ amid debate over pay cut ahead of 12th season
With Indian Super League clubs expected to bear 60 per cent of the operating cost for the 12th season that gets underway on 14 February, many teams have been discussing the topic of pay cut with their players, with FC Goa even claiming to have obtain Read More
Tata Steel Chess 2026: Round 1 delayed by a few hours on opening day for this unusual reason
The 88th edition of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament, which features defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh, was off to a delayed start at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Saturday. Read More
India-New Zealand Batting Greats: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In IND vs NZ T20Is
First up, at number five, is New Zealand’s Ross Taylor. He retired in 2020, but is still among the IND vs NZ T20I top-scorers with 349 runs in 13 innings.
At the fourth spot is Kiwi veteran Martin Guptill. Read More
‘Steve Smith Ka Baap Bhi…’: Virat Kohli Dragged Into Babar Azam Controversy
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali launched a scathing attack on Babar Azam following the controversial “refused single” incident involving Steve Smith in Big Read More
Manchester United vs Manchester City LIVE Score: Carrick hopes for winning debut against Guardiola’s City
Man United vs Man City LIVE Score, English Premier League: Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick makes his debut as the club’s new manager against cross-town rivals Manchester City, who are second on the table and are hoping to na Read More
FIFPro urges ISL clubs to ‘respect players’ contracts’ amid debate over pay cut ahead of 12th season
With Indian Super League clubs expected to bear 60 per cent of the operating cost for the 12th season that gets underway on 14 February, many teams have been discussing the topic of pay cut with their players, with FC Goa even claiming to have obtain Read More
Tata Steel Chess 2026: Round 1 delayed by a few hours on opening day for this unusual reason
The 88th edition of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament, which features defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh, was off to a delayed start at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Saturday. Read More
India-New Zealand Batting Greats: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In IND vs NZ T20Is
First up, at number five, is New Zealand’s Ross Taylor. He retired in 2020, but is still among the IND vs NZ T20I top-scorers with 349 runs in 13 innings.
At the fourth spot is Kiwi veteran Martin Guptill. Read More
‘Steve Smith Ka Baap Bhi…’: Virat Kohli Dragged Into Babar Azam Controversy
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali launched a scathing attack on Babar Azam following the controversial “refused single” incident involving Steve Smith in Big Read More
Manchester United vs Manchester City LIVE Score: Carrick hopes for winning debut against Guardiola’s City
Man United vs Man City LIVE Score, English Premier League: Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick makes his debut as the club’s new manager against cross-town rivals Manchester City, who are second on the table and are hoping to na Read More
FIFPro urges ISL clubs to ‘respect players’ contracts’ amid debate over pay cut ahead of 12th season
With Indian Super League clubs expected to bear 60 per cent of the operating cost for the 12th season that gets underway on 14 February, many teams have been discussing the topic of pay cut with their players, with FC Goa even claiming to have obtain Read More
Tata Steel Chess 2026: Round 1 delayed by a few hours on opening day for this unusual reason
The 88th edition of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament, which features defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh, was off to a delayed start at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Saturday. Read More
India-New Zealand Batting Greats: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In IND vs NZ T20Is
First up, at number five, is New Zealand’s Ross Taylor. He retired in 2020, but is still among the IND vs NZ T20I top-scorers with 349 runs in 13 innings.
At the fourth spot is Kiwi veteran Martin Guptill. Read More
‘Steve Smith Ka Baap Bhi…’: Virat Kohli Dragged Into Babar Azam Controversy
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali launched a scathing attack on Babar Azam following the controversial “refused single” incident involving Steve Smith in Big Read More
Manchester United vs Manchester City LIVE Score: Carrick hopes for winning debut against Guardiola’s City
Man United vs Man City LIVE Score, English Premier League: Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick makes his debut as the club’s new manager against cross-town rivals Manchester City, who are second on the table and are hoping to na Read More
FIFPro urges ISL clubs to ‘respect players’ contracts’ amid debate over pay cut ahead of 12th season
With Indian Super League clubs expected to bear 60 per cent of the operating cost for the 12th season that gets underway on 14 February, many teams have been discussing the topic of pay cut with their players, with FC Goa even claiming to have obtain Read More
Tata Steel Chess 2026: Round 1 delayed by a few hours on opening day for this unusual reason
The 88th edition of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament, which features defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh, was off to a delayed start at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Saturday. Read More
India-New Zealand Batting Greats: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In IND vs NZ T20Is
First up, at number five, is New Zealand’s Ross Taylor. He retired in 2020, but is still among the IND vs NZ T20I top-scorers with 349 runs in 13 innings.
At the fourth spot is Kiwi veteran Martin Guptill. Read More
‘Steve Smith Ka Baap Bhi…’: Virat Kohli Dragged Into Babar Azam Controversy
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali launched a scathing attack on Babar Azam following the controversial “refused single” incident involving Steve Smith in Big Read More
Manchester United vs Manchester City LIVE Score: Carrick hopes for winning debut against Guardiola’s City
Man United vs Man City LIVE Score, English Premier League: Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick makes his debut as the club’s new manager against cross-town rivals Manchester City, who are second on the table and are hoping to na Read More
FIFPro urges ISL clubs to ‘respect players’ contracts’ amid debate over pay cut ahead of 12th season
With Indian Super League clubs expected to bear 60 per cent of the operating cost for the 12th season that gets underway on 14 February, many teams have been discussing the topic of pay cut with their players, with FC Goa even claiming to have obtain Read More
Tata Steel Chess 2026: Round 1 delayed by a few hours on opening day for this unusual reason
The 88th edition of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess tournament, which features defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh, was off to a delayed start at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands on Saturday. Read More
India-New Zealand Batting Greats: Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers In IND vs NZ T20Is
First up, at number five, is New Zealand’s Ross Taylor. He retired in 2020, but is still among the IND vs NZ T20I top-scorers with 349 runs in 13 innings.
At the fourth spot is Kiwi veteran Martin Guptill. Read More
‘Steve Smith Ka Baap Bhi…’: Virat Kohli Dragged Into Babar Azam Controversy
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali launched a scathing attack on Babar Azam following the controversial “refused single” incident involving Steve Smith in Big Read More
Manchester United vs Manchester City LIVE Score: Carrick hopes for winning debut against Guardiola’s City
Man United vs Man City LIVE Score, English Premier League: Former Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick makes his debut as the club’s new manager against cross-town rivals Manchester City, who are second on the table and are hoping to na Read More
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