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Mohammad Nabi still has plenty to contribute, says Richard Pybus Afghanistan coach Richard Pybus has expressed confidence in Mohammad Nabi's ability to contribute across formats despite the 41-year-old being dropped...
Kusal Mendis appointed Sri Lanka's new Test captain after Dhananjaya de Silva steps down Sri Lanka Cricket's Selection Committee confirmed the change at SLC headquarters on October 8, 2026, with Mendis set to lead in...
AAPPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 10:03 AM (11 mins ago) Tasmania 241 for 9 (McDermott 77, Jewell 50, Scott 4-35, Jackson 3-36) against New South WalesNew pace recruit Bryce Jackson has run through the Tasmania top order to...
'It's a mental thing' – Phil Simmons highlights Bangladesh's main concern ahead of Afghanistan Test Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons has identified the mental challenge of adapting to UAE heat as the key concern for...
Faf du Plessis and Kieron Pollard headline SA20 season 5 auction as Jason Rowles emerges as costliest pick SA20 Season 5 gets underway on Sunday, 17 January 2027, with Sunrisers Eastern Cape hosting Pretoria Capitals at...
PSL 2027 to clash with IPL for third consecutive year, scheduled for March 18 to May 2 The PCB confirmed the 12th edition of the Pakistan Super League after a majority of franchises voted for the March-May window over...
Simon Harmer hopes Kingsmead turn trend will continue as South Africa weigh two-spinner option Simon Harmer pointed to the 2022 Bangladesh Test and a Wanderers ODI as evidence that coastal and highveld pitches can both...
AAPPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 9:40 AM (10 mins ago) South Australia 352 for 6 (Manenti 92*, Lehmann 90, Hunt 71, Hoekstra 4-57) lead Victoria 244 (Thornton 3-51, Doggett 3-56) by 108 runsSouth Australia have recovered from...
James Hopes and Brad Haddin depart Punjab Kings coaching staff James Hopes and Brad Haddin have left their respective coaching roles at Punjab Kings, with both moving into head coach positions in Australian domestic...
West Indies predicted playing XI for 2nd T20I vs India India lead the five-match series 1-0 after winning the first match by 8 wickets. The West Indies face India in the 2nd T20I on October 9, 2026 at the JSCA...
Evan Bouchard has always been known for his ability to move the puck from the blue line. Four games into the 2026-27 season, the Edmonton Oilers defenseman is putting up the kind of scoring numbers the NHL has not seen...
3 Indian players who could be dropped from the next ODI squad India won the West Indies ODI series 2-1, but some players may not make the cut for the New Zealand tour. India wrapped up their three-match home ODI series...
Wednesday was a day unlike any other in postseason history. With series-clinching victories by the Dodgers, Rays and Brewers, plus a series-extending win by the Guardians, the road teams ruled the day. NLCS Game 1...
'True legend of Indian cinema' - Virat Kohli mourns veteran actor Nana Patekar's death Veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar passed away on October 8, 2026, after a severe cardiac arrest at his Goa residence, prompting a...
Ahsan Iftikhar NagiPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 8:23 AM (13 mins ago) The PSL will clash with the IPL for the third consecutive year as its 12th edition will be held from March 18 to May 2 in 2027.The tournament was held in...
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Match Prediction, 1st T20I – Who will win today’s match between PAK vs SL? The hosts will enter the contest with plenty of confidence after recently winning the silver medal at the 2026 Asian...
Facebook Twitter Email In Week 3 against the Ravens, the Cowboys had a field goal blocked. In Week 4 against the Texans, the Cowboys had another field goal blocked — and Texans coach DeMeco Ryans said his team exploited...
'Mantle should go down to the next generation' - Dhananjaya de Silva relinquishes Test captaincy The 35-year-old all-rounder has stepped aside from the Test captaincy, stating he wants the role to pass to a younger...
Paul Goldschmidt’s time with the New York Yankees could be over, but the veteran first baseman does not appear ready to walk away from baseball. After the Yankees were swept by the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS...
Hernández Hernández was reported to be the frontrunner to referee Barcelona and Real Madrid at Camp Nou on October 25, but the appointment had not been officially confirmed. Radio MARCA’s report, relayed by Managing...
The Chicago White Sox had a chance to finish off the Cleveland Guardians at home on Wednesday night. Instead, Cleveland punched back with a 9-3 win in Game 3 of the American League Division Series, and Jimmy Rollins...
Andrew Fidel FernandoPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 7:44 AM (7 mins ago) Dhananjaya de Silva has stepped down as Sri Lanka's Test captain citing a desire to hand over leadership "to the next generation". He remains available...
Pat Murphy made sure Bob Uecker was part of the Milwaukee Brewers’ celebration after their wild NLDS victory over the San Diego Padres. The Brewers manager paid tribute to the late franchise icon while touching upon the...
Aaron Boone shook up his lineup with the New York Yankees' season on the line, and even after it ended in a sweep, the manager is standing by the biggest change he made. Facing elimination in Game 3 of the American...
SAN DIEGO — Garrett Mitchell was at the right place at the right time. So was Pat Murphy. Mitchell, the Brewers' center fielder, took a potential two-run homer away from Manny Machado with a catch above the wall during...
NEW YORK -- Aaron Judge, resigned to watching the New York Yankees' latest postseason failure, stuck around the home dugout at Yankee Stadium to watch a familiar final October scene unfold: An opponent celebrating...
India predicted playing XI for 2nd T20I vs West Indies India take on West Indies in the second T20I of the five-match series at Ranchi on October 9, 2026. India will look to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series...
Criticism of Kylian Mbappé’s conduct and situation at Real Madrid is intensifying in France, with MARCA reporting on 8 October that L’Équipe and RMC Sport journalist Daniel Riolo have raised concerns about his...
AAPPublished: Oct 8, 2026, 7:14 AM (13 mins ago) Tahlia McGrath is relieved to be back among the runs as she prepares to take the reins for Australia's ODI series against Bangladesh.The three-match series kicks off in...
The Atlético de Madrid Foundation held its first ADN Rojiblanco awards gala at the Club Telefónica of the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Wednesday 7 October, with six social projects linked to the club’s peñas receiving...
The Philadelphia Eagles will try to snap their two-game skid when they take on the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on Saturday. The Eagles fell short against the Los Angeles Rams, 24-20, in Week 4 to fall to 2-2...
SA vs AUS 2026: First Test match preview This is the first time the two teams are meeting in a Test series in South Africa since 2018. In a mouth-watering and highly anticipated clash, South Africa hosts Australia in...
IND vs WI 2026: 2nd T20I Match Preview On Friday, October 9, India square off against the West Indies in the second T20I in the five-match series. This match will be played at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in...
Week 5 of the 2026 NFL season will start with a matchup between two teams that are on completely different trajectories to start the season. The Dallas Cowboys are trending up to start the year, while the Tampa Bay...
'Look at Vinod Kambli' - Kapil Dev warns Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ahead of 2nd T20I vs West Indies The legendary all-rounder cautions the 15-year-old batter against early predictions of success. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has...
‘Play more cricket’ - Kapil Dev shares advice for Hardik Pandya amid prolonged injury absence The legendary all-rounder emphasises the importance of consistent cricket to build body resilience and reduce injury risk...
If you felt yourself biting your nails or pacing a bit more than usual during the NLDS between the Brewers and Padres, we wouldn’t blame you. We all just witnessed a historically closely-contested series. NLCS Game 1...
The Rays could surely get used to this. Fifteen days after clinching the AL East at Yankee Stadium, the Rays were once again celebrating inside the visitors' clubhouse in the Bronx. They wrapped up a clinical three-game...
Oct 8, 2026, 01:23 AM ET SAN DIEGO -- Garrett Mitchell tripled and scored the tiebreaking run in the fifth inning before making a pivotal catch on Manny Machado's drive to the wall in the eighth, and the Milwaukee...
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone may not want to walk around in the Big Apple in the next few days. The Yankees suffered an embarrassing sweep against the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS, losing in Game 4 at Yankee...
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