adminBangladesh cricketers earn pay rise
Paris — World No 3 Roger Federer announced yesterday that he was withdrawing from this week’s Paris Masters in order to “pace” himself for the next year. “I am extremely…
Ronaldo set for recall as Atalanta boss cools title talk
Milan – Cristiano Ronaldo is in line to return from a brief rest Tomorrow as Serie A leaders Juventus host a Genoa side reinvigorated by the appointment as coach of…
Springboks surge past All Blacks in World Rugby rankings
Cape Town — The Springboks have moved up to second place in the latest World Rugby rankings. This follows the completion of the past weekend’s Rugby World Cup semi-finals. England’s…
Fifa ‘don’t care’ about racism in football: Yaya
Shanghai — Yaya Toure says Fifa is not doing enough to stamp out racism and that England should have walked off the pitch in the face of monkey chants during…
SABC ends Rugby World Cup blackout
Cape Town —The Rugby World Cup final between the Springboks and England will be broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) after the national broadcaster reached a deal with…
Bangladesh cricketers earn pay rise
Dhaka — Cricketers in Bangladesh’s main domestic league will see match payments almost double under a new deal that ended a player strike last week, the sport’s ruling body said…
Federer withdraws from Paris Masters
Paris — World No 3 Roger Federer announced yesterday that he was withdrawing from this week’s Paris Masters in order to “pace” himself for the next year. “I am extremely…
‘Pogba return delayed until December’
London — Paul Pogba will remain sidelined until December, Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted on Sunday. The 26-year-old French World Cup winner has not played for the club since…
Liverpool await crisis-hit Gunners in League Cup
London — Arsenal would probably have preferred an easier League Cup opponent than Premier League leaders Liverpool as they bid to regroup following captain Granit Xhaka’s tantrum and a poor…
Xhaka booed, gets home visit
Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka was visited at home by three senior Arsenal players after he was booed by his own team’s supporters when he was substituted in the 2-2 draw…