Category: Sports

Fans of Manchester United believe that Cristiano Ronaldo made fun of Erik ten Hag when he posted on social media with the caption “happy days” soon after their defeat against Chelsea. Ten Hag’s team is still a few points out of fifth place, which might earn them a position in the Champions League for the following season, according to The Mirror. There are rumours that Ten Hag will be removed in the dugout since he has failed to build on his successful rookie season. One of the most important decisions made…

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has replaced Shaheen Shah Afridi as captain of T20I with Babar Azam, in a move aimed at ensuring “well-being” of players. In a statement on Sunday, the country’s top cricket authority announced Babar Azam as the new white-ball captain of the Pakistan Men’s national cricket team. Babar has already led Pakistan in 43 ODIs and 71 T20Is between 2019 and 2023. The cricket governing board said it overhauled the white-ball leadership “in a strategic move aimed at ensuring player well-being and peak performance”. Babar, renowned…

Inter Miami secured a resounding 5-0 victory over Orlando City at Chase Stadium, marking their second win in the first three matches of the new MLS season, leaving fans in awe of their team’s commanding performance. The 37-year-old Luis Suarez, in only his third MLS match, showcased his scoring  skill with two goals and two assists. The Uruguayan forward wasted no time, finding the net within four minutes of the match, courtesy of Julian Gressel’s assist.  Suarez’s immediate impact continued as he doubled the lead in the 11th minute, capitalising…

Namibia’s eminent batsman Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton Tuesday became the fastest batter to score a T20 hundred after smashing a century off just 33 balls against Nepal. The record was previously held by Nepal’s Kushal Malla, who hit one off 34 balls versus Mongolia last year. With the help of 11 fours and eight sixes, the batter notched up 101 off just 36 deliveries and reached the hundred on the 33rd delivery with a four. Loftie-Eaton displayed the heroics in the first T20I of the Nepal Tri-Nation T20I series against the…

Real Madrid’s Brahim Diaz stole the spotlight with a dazzling solo goal, securing a 1-0 victory against RB Leipzig in a thrilling Champions League last-16 first-leg encounter.  The Champions League match, filled with twists and turns, leaves the Spanish giants in a favourable position for the return leg on March 6. Leipzig started energetically, with an early disallowed goal adding to the drama. Striker Benjamin Sesko’s apparent opener was ruled out after a VAR review, leaving both teams locked in a tense battle. Real gradually found their footing, and the…

Tens of thousands of exuberant fans converged on the streets of Abidjan to celebrate Ivory Coast’s remarkable triumph in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in a spectacular display of national pride and jubilation.  The electrifying victory parade unfolded on Monday, following the nail-biting final against Nigeria that culminated in a 2-1 win. Sebastien Haller, the hero of the night with the decisive goal, led the team through the lively streets atop a specially adorned truck, proudly displaying the three-star sign symbolising Ivory Coast’s third AFCON title. As fans lined…

Real Madrid secured a crucial 2-0 victory against Getafe, propelling them into the coveted first place in La Liga.  The hero of the night was none other than striker Joselu, whose brace showcased his lethal finishing and strategic game skill on the field. Ancelotti’s squad, now two points ahead of Girona after their catch-up fixture, exhibited dominance against mid-table Getafe.  Joselu, on loan from Espanyol, headed Madrid into the lead in the first half and sealed the deal early in the second, putting his team in control of the match.…

Brotherly love took centre stage on the field after the Chiefs-Ravens game on Sunday. After winning the game, the Kelce brothers — Travis and Jason — met on the field, where they got emotional and hugged each other while engaging in a friendly banter, people reported. Travis told big brother Jason, “Goddamn, I love you. I love you, big dog.”

Cristiano Ronaldo of Al-Nassr was recently taken aback by his colleagues at the club with a unique cake after the seasoned forward won three awards at the 2023 Globe Soccer Awards. The 38-year-old won three prizes at the Globe Soccer prizes 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, earlier this Friday, January 19. In addition to being named the Fans’ Favourite Player of the Year, he was awarded the Maradona Award and the Best Middle East Player title, according to Sportskeeda. The Al-Nassr players celebrated the former Manchester United and Real Madrid…