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Team captains often play in defence and midfield, but football has had its share of goalkeepers who have skippered sides from the back. Here, some famous examples...

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Dinesh Karthik wants to be on flight to T20 World Cup

KOLKATA: Dinesh Karthik is nearing 39. Not quite an age that can make the national selectors turn around and give him a second thought before naming the India squad for the forthcoming T20 World Cup. But then, Karthik might just feel he has done enough to make them do so,…

The Times of India

Red-hot Dinesh Karthik declares he's '100 per cent ready to play T20 World Cup'

NEW DELHI: Going through a purple patch this Indian Premier League season, veteran ‘keeper-batter Dinesh Karthik is determined to represent India once again and is willing to put in every effort to secure a spot in the squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which is set to take place…

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I’m 100 per cent ready to play Twenty20 World Cup, says Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik aims for India comeback in Twenty20 World Cup with strategic batting approach, not power-hitting like Russell or Pollard.

The Hindu

India's T20 World Cup squad: Can Dinesh Karthik's finishing skills fetch him the ticket?

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik once again demonstrated why he is considered one of the best finishers in the world. Karthik blasted an explosive 83 off 35 balls as RCB posted 262 runs while chasing a target of 287 against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Although his efforts didn't lead…

The Times of India

World Cup triathlon winner Willian aiming for Paris

After missing out on Olympic selection three years ago, triathlete Luke Willian is determined to join Matt Hauser on the start line at the Paris 2024 Games.

AAP

India's T20 World Cup squad: 'Don't forget Rinku Singh just because...'

With Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) top order doing fairly well so far in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Rinku Singh hasn't had enough time in the middle to showcase the finishing skills that turned him into an IPL sensation last season. And former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar feels it should…

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Elite footballers from smaller nations

Some of the finest footballers in history have come from smaller nations. Here, a look at some famous examples...

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Stuart Law Appointed Head Coach Of USA Men’s Cricket Team

The former Australian cricketer was made head coach of the cricket team ahead of their three-match T20 International (T20I) series

Zenger

USA Women’s Cricket Team Gears Up For 2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier

After a triumphant performance the spotlight is now on the Team as they gear up for the Women’s World Cup Qualifiers in Abu Dhabi

Zenger

Jess Breach exclusive: England speedster talks Twickenham return, rise of women's rugby and World Cup ambition

Red Roses wing sits down for an interview with Standard Sport before the Grand Slam-chasers host Ireland in Women’s Six Nations action

Evening Standard

No US rounds on compact 2024-2025 Cyclocross World Cup calendar

UCI adds round in Sardinia, 'protected event' status for races outside Belgium, Netherlands

Cycling News

Dipa Karmakar finishes impressive fourth at FIG Apparatus World Cup

NEW DELHI: Star Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar on Friday concluded her performance with another commendable fourth-place finish in the women's vault final at the FIG Apparatus World Cup in Doha, which served as a Paris Olympics qualifying event.

The Times of India

'If I could have played till...': KL Rahul reveals his biggest regret in India's ODI World Cup final loss

NEW DELHI: KL Rahul, the talented Indian batsman and captain of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), recently shared one of the biggest regrets of his cricketing career and the time spent with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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Bike Perfect

Why are the fastest MTB race bikes in the world so different from what we mere mortals ride?

It was all looking so straightforward. GOAT racer, Nino Schurter, was dominating the World Cup and World Championships on his radically trail-bike-shaped, 2.4in tire, 120mm travel Scott Spark and every other brand started following suit. “Brilliant” the media and mere mortal riders cried. Bikes that are still superlight and efficient…

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Triathlon boss confident swim will go ahead at Games

Amid concerns about water quality in the River Seine, AusTriathlon chief executive Tim Harradine is confident the Olympic triathlon will go ahead as planned.

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Stadiums named after footballers

A look at some of the stadiums across the world which have been named or renamed after famous footballers...

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Rishabh Pant will be in T20 World Cup squad: Zaheer Khan

MUMBAI: Former India pacer Zaheer Khan feels that the Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya should ignore the constant heckling he has received from the fans and "let his game speak" to turn them in his favour.

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T20 World Cup: What is the best spot for KL Rahul?

As KL Rahul prepares to go for the toss as LSG skipper in the clash against CSK at the Ekana today, he would be harbouring hopes of turning around a two-game losing run and a decent outing with the bat.

The Hindu

Pant's mobility will give him and Team India management encouragement: Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen praises Rishabh Pant's mobility and leadership in IPL game, boosting his T20 World Cup prospects.

AAP

USA cricket adventure in the Aussie Law man's hands

Australian international Stuart Law has been appointed coach of the US cricket team that's aiming to put the sport on the Stateside sporting map.

Evening Standard

Lawrence Dallaglio: the Government is failing excluded children

Schools are failing too many, says Lawrence Dallaglio. He tells Robbie Griffiths about his campaign and his ES rugby podcast

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FIFA's revamped Club World Cup in tatters after Liverpool, Manchester United and Barcelona omissions

Plenty of big sides will be missing from the revitalised tournament

The Independent UK

Israeli soccer facing Palestinian calls for action by FIFA at annual congress

Calls for action against Israel in international soccer because of the conflict with Hamas will be stepped up by Palestinian officials at the annual FIFA congress next month

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FC Salzburg Secures Final European Spot In Club World Cup

FC Salzburg secures 12th European spot in Club World Cup; tournament format, teams, and qualification details revealed.

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