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Accused of killing wife, sentenced for armed robbery: Tainted legacy of Simpson

Once accused of killing wife and her male friend, sentenced for armed robbery, American football legend leaves behind a tainted legacy.

OJ Simpson(AFP)
Published on Apr 13, 2024 07:53 PM IST

Meet the new football sensation Pau Cubarsi whose defence flattened Mbappe's PSG

Kylian Mbappe was not ready for 17-year-old Pau Cubarsi as the youngster was a constant obstacle for PSG.

Kylian Mbappe and Pau Cubarsi fight for the ball. (Getty)
Published on Apr 11, 2024 04:26 PM IST

Who is Amorim, hotly tipped to take the place of Klopp as Liverpool boss?

Amorim's style of play is quite similar to that of Klopp. Off the ball, Amorim too goes for aggressive press. He is also a big fan of quick counter-attacks.

Ruben Amorim is currently managing Sporting CP.(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 10, 2024 06:01 PM IST

Is MS Dhoni over it? CSK legend's reluctance to bat up raises questions

Truth is MS Dhoni doesn't look interested in batting this season. If one pays attention to the following details, it's easy to figure out why…

Chennai Super Kings' MS Dhoni plays a shot during the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad (ANI)
Updated on Apr 08, 2024 11:32 AM IST

Is Ravindra Jadeja a spent force as numbers put T20 WC selection in danger?

In recent years, it appears Jadeja has chosen to be a safe player. Good enough to retain his place in the team but never exciting, trustworthy enough.

Chennai Super Kings' Ravindra Jadeja reacts during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings (PTI)
Published on Apr 06, 2024 11:46 AM IST

Criticism of Haaland is nothing but ravings of a jealous former Man Utd star

The former Manchester United defender pulled no punches and said Haaland is “almost like a League Two player.”

Manchester City's Erling Haaland reacts during the English Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England.(AP)
Published on Apr 03, 2024 05:24 PM IST

Alonso uses mind, not heart and should be applauded for sticking to Leverkusen

It must have been emotional for Xabi Alonso to particularly turn down Liverpool with whom he got his first big break.

Xabi Alonso has decided to stay at Bayer Leverkusen next season.(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 01, 2024 10:16 PM IST

Rishabh Pant dispels fears and Prithvi Shaw instils hope on Resurrection Sunday

Rishabh Pant and Prithvi Shaw played very different innings, both promising to give them and Delhi Capitals a lot more assurance.

Rishabh Pant (L) and Prithvi Shaw in full flow. (AP Photos)
Updated on Apr 01, 2024 01:06 PM IST

Virat Kohli’s slow strike rate vs KKR adds fuel to fire, can he see the smoke?

Virat Kohli is a champion player, but the time has come for him to fully understand he needs to change his batting approach in T20s.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli
(ANI)
Published on Mar 30, 2024 09:39 AM IST

Parting with Ivanisevic shows Djokovic is worried after bad start to 2024

Ivanisevic has turned out to be the main casualty for everything Djokovic had planned but couldn't achieve in the early months of the new year.

Novak Djokovic, left, gestures as talks with coach Goran Ivanisevic during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open (AP)
Published on Mar 28, 2024 06:05 PM IST

300 loading in IPL after Hyderabad batters burn Mumbai bowlers at the stake?

In reply to SRH's record 277, MI posted 246. This points to one thing. That it wouldn’t be long before the IPL sees the 300-mark breached.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma celebrate their partnership during the match against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024(IPL-X)
Published on Mar 28, 2024 10:55 AM IST

Diseased football world put to shame after Vinicius Junior breaks down in tears

What Vinicius said ahead of Brazil's friendly against Spain at the Santiago Bernabeu is truly heartbreaking and reflects the sorry state football is in.

Vinicius Junior breaks down in tears during a press conference (AP)
Published on Mar 26, 2024 03:44 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Chelsea left to rue as Endrick shows he has all the makings of a future star

Endrick’s goal against England started a new era for Brazil under Dorival Jr who was managing the Selecao for the first time.

Endrick announced his arrival at big stage with a goal against England.
Published on Mar 25, 2024 04:27 PM IST

Can Dorival and his troops bring back Brazil's glory days?

Dorival is Brazil's first full-time manager since Tite stepped down, after the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Brazil's head coach Dorival Junior gestures on the touchline during the international friendly football match between England and Brazil at Wembley stadium in north London(AFP)
Published on Mar 24, 2024 01:53 PM IST

Heartbroken Sabalenka's brave call puts Indian fans in mind of Kohli, Tendulkar

The Belarusian is a great example of how a strong mind can work miracles, and she should be praised for her decision to continue with the Miami Open

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, walks off the court after winning her match against Paula Badosa, of Spain(AP)
Published on Mar 23, 2024 11:20 AM IST

Robinho, Dani Alves expose the ugly side of the beautiful game

High-profile footballers Dani Alves and Robinho face legal battles over rape allegations, raising questions about accountability in the sport.

Robinho is the latest to add to the dark side that comes with football(AFP)
Published on Mar 21, 2024 01:23 PM IST

Wind of change blowing in tennis: Alcaraz and Sinner ready to pick up the baton

The last few months in men's tennis have particularly hinted at a new order in the making.

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain gestures to the crowd while playing Daniil Medvedev of Russia during the Men's Final of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden (Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Mar 19, 2024 08:44 PM IST
By, New Delhi

FA Cup can’t satisfy but can certainly pacify Manchester United and Chelsea fans

The FA Cup is now the only chance at winning a trophy this season for the two struggling giants.

Since the 2012-13 season, United have not won a single Premier League title. Meanwhile, Chelsea have not won since 2016-17.
Published on Mar 18, 2024 05:43 PM IST

The long and short of City-Real rivalry in the Champions League

This is the third successive season City have drawn Real in the knockout stage of the competition.

Pep Guardiola (L) and Carlo Ancelotti during Champions League fixtures(AP)
Published on Mar 16, 2024 12:48 PM IST

Another defeat for Djokovic. Is the last of the holy trinity lacking motivation?

Novak Djokovic spoke about how life is without Federer and Nadal in international tennis, shortly before he was eliminated from the Indian Wells.

Is Novak Djokovic lacking motivation? (Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Mar 12, 2024 04:04 PM IST

Arsenal vs Liverpool vs Manchester City in rare three-way battle for EPL glory

Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City are going neck-and-neck as the race for the EPL title glory intensifies.

Arsenal vs Liverpool vs Manchester City: Which team will outdo the other two?(PTI-AFP)
Published on Mar 12, 2024 08:52 AM IST

‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ is an intimidating test for Jake Paul

30 years separate Tyson and Paul, and the former was just 20 years old when he became the youngest heavyweight champion in the world

Former US boxer Mike Tyson and boxer Jake Paul (AFP)
Published on Mar 08, 2024 02:08 PM IST

Explained: Why Simona Halep’s reduced ban should buoy Paul Pogba and Juventus

Late last month, Paul Pogba, FIFA World Cup winner with France in 2018, received a ban of four years for high testosterone levels in his system.

France's midfielder Paul Pogba applauds before the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group D qualification football match between France and Finland (AFP)
Updated on Mar 06, 2024 03:29 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Nadal's progress encouraging in Alcaraz friendly but Rafa remains on the edge

Rafael Nadal looked good against Carlos Alcaraz but the next few days are crucial for him.

Rafael Nadal ticked most boxes during the Netflix Slam exhibition game against Carlos Alcaraz. (Getty Images)
Published on Mar 04, 2024 12:56 PM IST

Red Bull's Max Verstappen outclasses rivals and saves Red Bull in hour of need

Red Bull's Max Verstappen set the Bahrain track ablaze and won the season opener in 1:31:44.742.

First placed Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen (L) and third placed Ferrari's Spanish driver Carlos Sainz Jr celebrate during the podium ceremony(AFP)
Published on Mar 03, 2024 06:28 PM IST

Paul Pogba tragedy rocks football world to its foundations

Paul Pogba's fall from grace has got to be one of world football's saddest stories.

Sadly enough, Paul Pogba has played the last of his football. (AFP)
Published on Feb 29, 2024 09:29 PM IST

Big question: can Klopp do what no one has done in England before?

Liverpool's memorable season with Klopp's farewell. Carabao Cup secured, chasing Premier League, Europa League, FA Cup. Quadruple hopes soar.

Liverpool and its manager Jurgen Klopp (C) lift the English League Cup. (AFP)
Published on Feb 28, 2024 05:22 PM IST

He is no ostrich like the Glazer family... Ratcliffe gladdens United fans

Jim Ratcliffe's explosive interview shows a lot about Manchester United's condition.

Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe did not mince words. (Bloomberg)
Published on Feb 27, 2024 03:26 PM IST

Who is the perfect replacement for Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool backed by numbers?

What next for Liverpool after the departure of Jurgen Klopp?

Liverpool's German manager Jurgen Klopp gestures on the touchline. (AFP)
Published on Feb 25, 2024 05:56 PM IST

All that you to need to know ahead of the 2024 F1 season

This is going to be the longest season yet in the history of the sport with as many as 24 races to take place in 21 countries.

Aston Martin's Lance Stroll in action during testing.(REUTERS)
Updated on Feb 23, 2024 02:23 PM IST
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