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Back in 2004, when a 16-year-old Lionel Messi was coming through the ranks at Barcelona, his father Jorge was determined that the pressure from Spain's national team should be resisted and that his son should play for...
For the 208th and final time, Lionel Messi took the field as an Argentina player. The result (a 3-0 win over Benin in which Messi scored a...
Sreshth ShahPublished: Oct 7, 2026, 10:18 AM (6 mins ago) 1:18Pujara: 'Lot of clarity in Iyer's batting' Shreyas Iyer spoke about making a good day count by finishing the match. Ishan Kishan spoke about recognising...
ILT20 Season 5 will run from November 21 till December 20. Defending champions Desert Vipers will take on last year’s...
Shreyas Iyer struck an unbeaten 102 off 43 balls to guide India to an 8-wicket win over West Indies in the 1st T20I at Lucknow on...
The left-arm pacer returns to domestic red-ball cricket after more than a year away from competitive action. Left-arm pacer Yash Dayal has been named...
When Rams running back Kyren Williams had a touchdown run with 3:59 remaining and another touchdown run with 1:10 remaining to finish his team’s fourth-quarter comeback win over the Eagles on...
The 28-year-old all-rounder replaces injured fast bowler Ali Khan in the USA squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series...
From Lord's to the Asia Cup, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has produced some of the most clinical bowling performances in Indian cricket history. Bhuvneshwar Kumar...
SAN DIEGO -- The last time the Brewers won a postseason road game, they beat Walker Buehler and the Dodgers in Game 2 of the 2018 NLCS. It’s been nothing but frustration for Milwaukee since then -- 12 playoff losses...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 7, 2026, 9:03 AM (15 mins ago) 1:18Pujara: 'Lot of clarity in Iyer's batting' Shreyas Iyer zoomed up 18 spots on the ICC's rankings for men's T20I batters after hitting his first century...
The veteran pacer returns to India's T20I squad for the New Zealand tour after nearly four years away from the format. Bhuvneshwar Kumar's last T20I appearance for...
Kohli's spokesperson called the allegations completely false and baseless, saying the cricketer visits Premanand Maharaj purely out...
When the Rams take the field against the Bills on Monday night, they’ll be doing something no NFL team has ever done before: Playing their fourth prime time game within the first five games of the...
Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg has expressed confidence that a 12-team World Test Championship format will be approved for the 2029-31...
SAN DIEGO -- The Padres were facing elimination. The Brewers were trying to secure their first road postseason win in eight years. Game 3 of the National League Division Series on Tuesday night at Petco Park was every...
The New Zealand bowling great was appointed men's head coach last November but has been dismissed midway through a two-year deal following a...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 7, 2026, 8:29 AM (7 mins ago) 2:01Hope: 'We were not up to scratch' West Indies were "not up to scratch" with the bat in the first T20I against India, their captain Shai Hope said after...
Joey Porter Jr. is now a Dallas Cowboys cornerback after the Pittsburgh Steelers traded him to Jerry Jones' team. The move brought an end to the months-long contract standoff between the talented defensive back and...
A team source has confirmed that the captaincy dispute created unease in the Indian women's dressing room before Harmanpreet Kaur...
Former India all-rounder Suresh Raina has congratulated Bhuvneshwar Kumar on his recall to the Indian T20I squad for the five-match series...
SAN DIEGO – There is the phrase “Act like you’ve been there before.” Well, Xander Bogaerts actually has – and it showed in big moments of the Padres’ 4-3 Game 3 win over the Brewers on Tuesday to stave off elimination...
SAN DIEGO -- It sure felt like forever since Christian Yelich notched a postseason RBI. And it was way too long before Brice Turang got his first hit against the Padres in this National League Division Series. Still...
Getafe are close to signing former Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal after he completed a medical and finalised an agreement with the club, but the move is not official until LaLiga approves his registration...
The Milwaukee Brewers stayed true to their market size and had a fairly low-key trade deadline. Dustin May and JoJo Romero, their two biggest additions, wobbled against the San Diego Padres in Game 3 of the National...
Nathan McSweeney's century and Will Sutherland's 77 guided Australia A to 274 before their bowlers dismissed India A for 149 in Puducherry. Nathan...
Alex Ovechkin's farewell tour is officially underway, and the tributes have started pouring in from around the NHL. Connor McDavid offered one of his own on Tuesday, though the Edmonton Oilers captain could not resist...
Matt RollerPublished: Oct 7, 2026, 7:33 AM (15 mins ago) Shane Bond has lost his job as Birmingham Phoenix coach halfway through a two-year contract, Cricinfo has learned.Bond, who has over a decade of coaching...
The Milwaukee Brewers did almost everything right at the plate in Game 3 of the National League Division Series on Tuesday night except the one thing that mattered most. They outhit the San Diego Padres 11-6, drew...
Spain secured their place in the Nations League quarter-finals with a 2-1 comeback win over Croatia in Split, while Unai Simón and Aymeric Laporte reached the workload boundary set by Luis de la Fuente. Mundo...
The India vice-captain has batted across every position from opener to six, but says number three is where he feels...
Alex MalcolmPublished: Oct 7, 2026, 7:17 AM (7 mins ago) Stumps South Australia 4 for 1 (Hoekstra 1-2) trail Victoria 244 (Hoekstra 45, Thornton 3-51, Doggett 3-56) by 240 runsVictoria debutant Harry Hoekstra starred...
Barcelona have paid tribute to Lionel Messi after the forward made his final appearance for Argentina against Benin, a 3-0 win in which he scored and provided two assists. Mundo Deportivo report that the club waited...
ATLANTA -- For the second time in less than a week, the Braves will take the field in front of their home fans for a win-or-go-home ballgame. NLDS Game 4, presented by Booking.com: Wednesday, 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT on...
NEW YORK -- Two weeks ago, the Rays went wild in the visitors’ clubhouse at Yankee Stadium after clinching their first American League East championship in five years. That party started shortly after a win over the...
The 23-year-old discusses his new role under Shreyas Iyer and how he observes Rohit Sharma's tactical approach to bowler selection and field...
CHICAGO -- The Guardians won the American League Central by one game over the White Sox, despite losing the season series, 7-6. That division win earned Cleveland home-field advantage when the two teams met up in the...
The former India wicketkeeper-batter raised questions about pitch quality and competitive balance after India's dominant chase in Lucknow...
Oct 7, 2026, 01:16 AM ET SAN DIEGO -- Jake Cronenworth hit a tiebreaking homer, Game 1 starter Michael King pitched the final two innings and the San Diego Padres avoided playoff elimination with a 4-3 victory over...
Aakash Chopra believes Bhuvneshwar Kumar's selection for the five-match T20I series against New...
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