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BCCI should allow non-contracted players to play in foreign leagues: Raina
The BCCI has not allowed active Indian players to take part in franchise T20 leagues other than the IPL. Irfan, the other participant in the conversation, echoed Raina's thoughts, and felt that if the BCCI are not considering players of 30 years and above for a spot in the Indian team, then they should be allowed to freelance in the T20 circuit. [Full Article...]
Van Dijk: I did NOT jump at Liverpool offer
He captained the Dutch to the inaugural Nations League final, in which they finished runners-up to Portugal, while he expects to be a member of the squad that will take part in next year's European Championship, which has been pushed back a year due to the coronavirus pandemic. [Full Article...]
Manchester United don't need to spend £20m on Ighalo, says Neville
The same story says that Old Gunner Solskjaer is keen to extend Ighalo's stay at Manchester United until the end of the current season, as the Red Devils weigh up a potential £15m permanent move for him. 'I would like to finish the season if it's possible, ' Ighalo said last week. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are fifth in the table with nine games remaining, chasing a Champions League spot afte... [Full Article...]
Players anxious about Premier League restart: PFA deputy chief
The Premier League's "Project Restart" plan is now looking at getting the action underway in June, with culture secretary Olivier Dowden admitting last week that football's return would be "good for the nation". Brighton have received criticism for their vocal stance, but Barber insists all clubs will act with a degree of self-interest. "There is as much self-interest at the top as there is at t... [Full Article...]
Tyson dismisses Sonny Bill Williams fight
Amatruda had offered Tyson a base fee reported at $3million to fight either Williams or fellow footballers-turned-boxers Barry Hall or Paul Gallen. He has said he would not do that as it would be an insult to boxing. Williams told the Sydney Morning Herald that for a good cause it would be an honour and career highlight to share the ring with an iconic figure of world sport. [Full Article...]
Coronavirus: Third Brighton player diagnosed amid Premier League restart plans
Brighton players will continue to train individually at the club's facilities. "There are concerns and I think it's normal for every club to have those concerns". "We would be derelict in our duty if we didn't find a way to try and bring the game back". At least three clubs - Watford, Brighton and Aston Villa - are opposed to the plan to stage matches at neutral venues under "Project Restar... [Full Article...]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2020 schedule: Opponents, dates, times & more
Brady, 42, will lead the Buccaneers into a Week 1 road matchup against the New Orleans Saints and Drew Brees , their longtime star quarterback. So the team continues to promote the sale of season tickets, and the only place to get single-game tickets at the moment is the secondary market, where people are trying to split up their season tickets and make a decent profit by selling those individu... [Full Article...]
MLB Rumors: Inside MLB's latest plan to return in 2020
Of course, this plan, even if accepted by the union, is subject to change given the way the coronavirus pandemic evolves over the coming weeks. He also noted that any plan would require approval from medical experts and confidence that testing would be sufficiently available. [Full Article...]