India captain Virat Kohli’s 1,258-day stay at the top of the ICC’s one-day international batting rankings has been ended by Babar Azam; Pakistan skipper now aiming to get to No 1 in Tests: “the ultimate ambition and goal is to lead the Test rankings” By Reuters Last Updated: 14/04/21 11:22am Babar Azam has overtaken Virat
They don’t call it a growing pleasure. Learning experiences are painful for a reason – you become harder, tougher and better prepared for future situations. It’s like learning to play guitar: the first session your fingers might be sore. The next time they might bleed. After that, they’ll be sensitive. But over time they become
Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp is to miss the rest of the season following an operation. The 35-year-old striker had not been involved in the Blades’ last three matches due to a muscle injury. And on Wednesday, Sharp said in an Instagram post: “Always gutting to miss games so to be ruled out for the
Hansi Flick will leave Bayern Munich in the summer to take over from Joachim Low as coach of the Germany national team, Lothar Matthaus has said. Flick has steered Bayern to success after success since taking over from Niko Kovac in November 2019, winning six trophies in 18 months in Bavaria. Last month it was
Players should be immediately sanctioned if they cover their mouth while talking to an opponent or the referee, Clarence Seedorf has said. Slavia Prague defender Ondrej Kudela covered his mouth when he allegedly racially abused Rangers opponent Glen Kamara during a Europa League tie last month. Kudela denies racially abusing Kamara but has served a
The 12 Betfred Super League clubs will work with the RFL on Instrumented Mouth-Guard Project; scheme aims to cover around 50 teams at all levels of the game, including academy, the Betfred Women’s Super League and community clubs By PA Media Last Updated: 14/04/21 10:13am Researchers will test different instrumented mouth guards in training and
