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IPL 2023: Faf or I should have been there a little bit longer, says Maxwell
Attacking fifties from Devon Conway (83 off 45) and Shivam Dube (52 off 27) powered CSK to 226/6. The CSK bowlers then held their nerve and survived Glenn Maxwell (76 off 36) and Faf Du Plessis (62 off 33) blitzes to win the Match 24 of IPL 2023 by 8 runs on Monday night, here. Both Maxwell and Du Plessis got out in back to back.
Flamengo was my Plan A, says Sampaoli after being named as head coach
Sampaoli on Monday made the revelation during his first press conference since being named Flamengo's new head coach on Friday. "This was my Plan A, ahead of any proposal in Europe. I've decided to come here and I'm grateful for the opportunity," the 63-year-old said. Sampaoli replaces Portuguese coach Vitor Pereira, who was sacked last week after less than four months in the role. His first match in charge will be a home Copa Libertadores clash against Chile's Nublense on Wednesday, a Xinhua report said.
'It feels great to be here': Djokovic excited for Banja Luka Open
The Serbian superstar is the top seed this week at the Banja Luka Open. He explained in a press conference that he has enjoyed the atmosphere in Bosnia & Herzegovina since he first visited the country more than a decade ago. "It feels great to be here. I've been to Banja Luka several times in the past, once to visit the president and to receive a medal of honor and then the second time was in 2009, I played with Viktor Troicki in an exhibition match in an indoor facility here," Djokovic said.
Angad Bedi wins silver in 400 metre sprinting tournament
After weeks of intense training under the guidance of coach Brinston Miranda, Angad Bedi was able to secure a podium finish second in the tournament. Talking about the sporting event, the actor said, "I have always been drawn towards sports, and I wanted to push myself to see how far I could go in a new field. The past few weeks have been intense, but the silver medal makes it all worth it".
Barca president denies 7-million-euro payments attempted to influence referees
The implication is that Barcelona used the payments to try and ensure favorable refereeing decisions over an 18-year period.Now, the club faces legal proceedings in Spain and an investigation from UEFA into the affair, a Xinhua report said. Speaking at the Camp Nou Stadium, Laporta said the money was paid for reports on match officials. "We received 629 reports from Negreira along with 43 CDs, along with other briefings," said Laporta in his briefing on Monday, insisting there was no attempt to influence referees.
IPL 2023: Virat Kohli fined for breaching Code of Conduct during RCB vs CSK clash
Attacking fifties from Devon Conway (83 off 45) and Shivam Dube (52 off 27) powered CSK to 226/6. The CSK bowlers then held their nerve and survived Glenn Maxwell (76 off 36) and Faf Du Plessis (62 off 33) blitzes to win the Match 24 of IPL 2023 by 8 runs on Monday night, here. "Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Virat Kohli has been fined 10 percent of his match fee for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru," the IPL said in a statement.
Barca's Sergi Roberto to miss rest of season with hamstring injury
The 31-year-old, who can play in midfield or at right back, was forced out of Sunday's 0-0 draw away to Getafe in the 15th minute, after feeling a problem in his left hamstring and was replaced by Eric Garcia. After tests in Barcelona on Monday, the club published a medical report, informing that "the tests carried out this morning have shown that the first team player, Sergi Roberto, has an injury in the femoral biceps of his left leg. He is out and his progress will determine when he is available."
Super Cup: David's goal ends Kolkata Goliaths, East Bengal's hopes
Naorem Mahesh Singh and Sumeet Passi put the Red and Golds in front, but two goals from Aizawl FC in quick succession knocked the Kolkata club out of the competition. With East Bengal FC needing a big win to maintain their chances, head coach Stephen Constantine made several changes to the starting XI. Sumeet Passi, Tuhin Das, and Charalambos Kyriacou were all named on the team sheet for East Bengal.
IPL 2023: Lucknow vs Chennai clash advanced by a day to May 3 in Lucknow
The match, originally scheduled for May 4, 2023, has been rescheduled because of the Lucknow Municipal Corporation elections. "The Indian Premier League Match 46 between Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings, originally scheduled for May 4 in Lucknow, has now been rescheduled for May 3," the IPL informed in a statement on Monday.
IPL 2023: Lucknow v Chennai clash advanced by a day to May 3 in Lucknow
The match, originally scheduled for May 4, 2023, has been rescheduled because of the Lucknow Municipal Corporation elections. "The Indian Premier League Match 46 between Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings, originally scheduled for May 4 in Lucknow, has now been rescheduled for May 3," the IPL informed in a statement on Monday.
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