Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has won UEFA’s Player of the Year award. The Dutch center-back was a crucial member of the side that claimed Liverpool’s sixth Champions League trophy and finished Premier League runners-up to Manchester City by a single point. He is the first defender to win the award, which was first presented […]
1. Lionel Messi 2019 Salary: $127 million Lionel Messi is not just the highest-paid soccer player, but the highest-paid athlete in the world. Known as one of FC Barcelona’s star players, the Argentinian player landed a new 4-year contract with the team in 2017. He currently makes $92 million a year in salary and bonuses. […]
India’s cricket board has cleared batting great Rahul Dravid of conflict of interest charges after he was made the head of the national cricket academy while working for a company that owns an Indian Premier League team. The complaint against Dravid followed similar allegations against record-breaking batsman Sachin Tendulkar and former India captain, Sourav Ganguly, […]
Test cricket has undergone a major change as England and Australia players will lineup with their names and numbers on their white jerseys in the upcoming Ashes series. ODI and T20I jerseys have had personalization on their backs since a long time, but Test matches had to wait for this change. The official Twitter handle […]
In the grand finale of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 (CWC 19), England cricket team defeated New Zealand cricket team in the Super Over thriller to lift their maiden World Cup title at The Lord’s cricket stadium in London on Sunday. Batting first after winning the toss, New Zealand had made 241/8 in 50 overs […]
On July 14, Sunday, at Lord’s, no matter who wins between England and New Zealand, the one thing for certain is that it would be a historic occasion. One of them will get their hands to the World Cup trophy for the first time since the inception of the tournament in 1975 and the other […]
The 1st semi-final of the World Cup 2019 between India and New Zealand had to be moved into the reserve day after persistent rain didn’t allow any further play from happening on Tuesday after 46.1 overs of New Zealand’s batting innings. The Black Caps had scored 211/5 when players were forced off the field as covers […]
The United States Women’s National team is celebrating victory as World Cup champions. After beating the Netherlands 2-0 in Sunday’s final, they hoisted the trophy for the second consecutive tournament. The team will be welcomed home with a ticker tape parade down New York City’s “Canyon of Heroes” on Wednesday morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio […]
It might have been the high-point of their campaign but now Pakistan enters their final game of the ICC World Cup against Bangladesh at Lord’s on Friday (July 5) with a near-impossible chance of reaching the semifinal. England’s win over New Zealand on Wednesday means Pakistan will need to beat their Asian rivals by over […]
The Pakistan cricket team has bounced back after their loss to India with two successive wins in their belt. They have defeated teams like England, South Africa, and New Zealand in the competition to keep their hopes alive for a semi-final spot. All eyes will be on the Pakistani batsman Babar Azam to once again […]