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Pakistan cricket team captain Salman Ali Agha, speaking after the T20I series loss to Bangladesh on Thursday, cited poor execution of plans as the primary reason for the defeat. He also pointed out that the pitches used during the series were not ideal for preparing for upcoming major tournaments like the Asia Cup and the World Cup. “These pitches were not suitable for our preparations. I don’t think we’ll encounter such conditions in the Asia Cup or World Cup,” Salman said during the post-match press conference. “It’s true we didn’t perform to the level we should have in this series.”…

Oregon Ducks star Matayo Uiagalelei handed Ohio State Buckeyes fans some premium social media fuel during Big Ten media days, reflecting on last season’s brutal 42-17 playoff loss. Uiagalelei acknowledged that the Ducks have struggled to shake off the sting of that decisive defeat in the College Football Playoff No. 1 vs. No. 8 showdown during the 2024-2025 season. “It definitely motivated us,” Uiagalelei said. “It’s not healthy to dwell on it constantly, but I’d be lying if I said we’re not fueled by that loss—players and maybe even the coaches. You don’t want to live in the past, but…

After being traded this summer in a high-profile deal, Jalen Green has expressed his appreciation for his time with the Houston Rockets while looking forward to his future with the Phoenix Suns. In a farewell message shared via The Players’ Tribune, Green addressed the city of Houston and its fans—leaving both gratitude and a bit of playful fire behind. “Houston, thank you for everything!!!! When I drop 30 on y’all next season, just remember the good memories 😂,” Green posted on social media Wednesday, blending appreciation with humor. Green wrapped up his fourth NBA season with the Rockets averaging 21…

Rami Slams Barcelona Teen Star Former Valencia and Sevilla defender Adil Rami has launched a blistering critique of Barcelona’s rising star Lamine Yamal, harshly stating the young forward can “go to hell” over his off-pitch conduct. Yamal has been in the spotlight all summer. He recently signed a new six-year contract with Barcelona and has been surrounded by controversy, including rumors of a relationship with an OnlyFans model significantly older than him and a flashy 18th birthday celebration that drew criticism for hiring dwarves as entertainment. While his footballing ability has been praised, it’s his actions off the field that…

Pant’s Injury Slows India’s Momentum India’s progress on the opening day of the fourth Test against England was hampered by Rishabh Pant’s injury, as the visitors ended day one at 4-264 in their first innings, striving to stay alive in the thrilling five-match series. With England aiming to secure a series-clinching victory at Old Trafford before the final match, skipper Ben Stokes won the toss on Wednesday morning and chose to bowl under cloudy Manchester skies. Despite the conditions, India’s opening duo of KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal confidently navigated the morning session, guiding the team to 78 without loss…

Who Is Max Dowman has quickly become one of the youngest players to represent Arsenal’s first team, featuring in a pre-season friendly against AC Milan in Singapore. But what makes the 2009-born prospect such a hot topic among the Gunners’ faithful? Declan Rice, Arsenal star and England international, didn’t hold back in his praise, calling Dowman “the best 15-year-old in the country.” Jack Carter dives into the story behind the club’s latest Hale End wonderkid. Rising Star at Hale End At just 15, Dowman made his senior debut during Arsenal’s summer tour, coming off the bench in their win over…

As part of a new partnership, Manchester City Launch Football Development Program coaches will deliver two elite football programmes each year in Samcheok, aimed at offering young local players top-tier coaching experiences rooted in the Club’s world-renowned football philosophy. Alongside player development, Manchester City Football Schools will also focus on educating and upskilling local coaches, enhancing the overall quality of football training throughout the region. Samcheok, situated in the southernmost area of Gangwon Province, is known for its dedication to sports, culture, and tourism. Through this collaboration with Manchester City Football Schools, the city hopes to expand its sports offerings,…

A recent investigation has uncovered that under-the-table payments to players are rampant among amateur football clubs in Friesland, Drenthe, and Groningen, raising fears about criminal elements infiltrating the sport. According to Dagblad van het Noorden (DvhN), nearly 12.5% of clubs can clearly identify teams involved in such illicit payment schemes, and close to 70% are demanding stricter regulation from the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB). The study, which involved 108 amateur football clubs in the northern provinces, revealed a concerning norm of compensating players with undeclared, off-the-books cash—commonly referred to as black money. Around one in three clubs suspect rival…

A Championship club is reportedly on track to play Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr in a pre-season clash this summer. While pre-season matches are primarily used to help players regain match fitness ahead of the new season, they also serve as opportunities for clubs to boost their international presence. Take Wrexham, for instance — their pre-season tour in Australia has significantly grown their fanbase in the region. Similarly, Hull City, another Championship outfit, will once again head to Turkey for their traditional pre-season training camp. The Championship’s global reputation often draws interest from prominent clubs for pre-season friendlies. Still, few would have…

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