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Rusty but pain-free, S Africa's Rabada ready for England challenge
The unfamiliar feeling of lifting the World Cup Trophy has eluded the Proteas at every world cup event since the national team's readmission to the global cricket scene in 1991. This will likely be their last chance to win it. Champion quick Steyn, 35, would also hope to stay fit and break the jinx to lift the World Cup and possibly end his glittering career on a high. [Full Article...]
Virat Kohli Meets England Football Skipper Harry Kane
The 25-year old forward tweeted a picture with the Indian skipper. In fact, Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachhan, a fan of Tottenham Hotspur's London rivals Chelsea, came up with a reply to Kane's tweet with a picture of Kohli holding a Chelsea jersey. [Full Article...]
Afghanistan defeats Pakistan by 3 wickets in ICC World Cup Warm up
Pakistan come into the match having been thumped 4-0 in their recent ODI series against tournament favourites England, and while it might have been a useful bedding-in period which could help them acclimatise to the host nation's conditions, their bowling performances in particular were not up to par. [Full Article...]
Flying Eagles in great start, spank Qatar 4-0
Maxwell Effiom got the first goal for the Paul Aigbogun's side on 12 minutes before Sweden based Henry Offia doubled the lead on 24 minutes with both assists from Captain Ikouwem Utin. The second half continued in much a similar vein to the first. In another match played at the competition, New Zealand produced the nation's biggest win in Federation Internationale de Football Association U-20 Wo... [Full Article...]
England captain Eoin Morgan suffers "a small flake fracture" to his finger
Both Warner and former Australia captain Steve Smith only returned to global duty earlier this month after completing 12-month suspensions for their roles in a ball-tampering scandal in South Africa . The 32-year-old left-hand batsman is in a good form, scoring two half-centuries in the recent ODI series against Pakistan that England won 4-0. England will also be without Adil Rashid w... [Full Article...]
Bucks say they got 'punched' as Raptors level NBA Eastern Conference finals
Hey, the hometown crowd helps the team win, so it makes sense. Toronto outscored Milwaukee 28-6 on bench points in the first half. The Toronto Raptors dominated the Milwaukee Bucks at home (120-102) and tied the series in the Eastern Conference Finals (2-2). [Full Article...]
Manchester United make official bid for Liverpool-linked Moussa Dembele
He still has four years left in his Lyon contract, but any bid around £40 million will enough to convince Jean Michel Aulas, who likes to hardball with the suitors every now and then. Goal understands that the Red Devils have been following Dembele since his youth days at Paris Saint-Germain , with club ambassador Eric Cantona having endorsed the move for his fellow Frenchman. [Full Article...]
Police Investigating After Woman's Body Found In Melbourne Park
Police at Royal Park , Parkville, where a woman's body was found on Saturday morning. The tennis courts are inside Royal Park , which is located near Melbourne Zoo. "We've been working very hard since then to get some answers from the crime scene". Exact cause of death not yet known. Investigators are awaiting the results of an autopsy to determine her cause of death. [Full Article...]