The star France footballer tested positive for testosterone after Juventus' first game of the season against Udinese and was later suspended in September 2023. Pogba failed to prove otherwise in his initial appeal but can still make a fresh appeal to the latest ban.
A 1983 World Cup winner has emphasized on the importance of domestic cricket. He opened on BCCI's decision to not consider Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer for the BCCI annual contracts stating that even the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma should play domestic cricket.
Leeds United supporter fell from the top tier of Stamford Bridge after Matteo Joseph scored the opener against Chelsea in the fifth-round match of the FA Cup. The London giants progressed to the next round with Connor Gallagher scoring the 90th minute winner.
Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan have been hit by the BCCI for not playing in the Ranji Trophy as the Indian Board has not named the duo in its annual player retainership contract. Iyer and Kishan will be missing out several privileges due to this,
Australia Test opener Steve Smith is currently playing in the first of the two-match Test series against New Zealand. While he has enjoyed moderate success so far at the position, the former Australia skipper has opened up on a major rule change that should happen in cricket.
"Harmanpreet should be back for Saturday (against RCB), and I am really confident on that. We're just waiting on Ismail. It shouldn't be too long. But obviously we don't want to kind of bring her back too early," Charlotte Edwards said after defeat against UP Warriorz on Wednesday.
Ravichandran Ashwin has broken and created multiple records in the ongoing five-match Test series against England. He will be eyeing yet another major milestone in the fifth Test set to be played in Dharamsala starting from March 7.
The BCCI made a recommendation to all the players to feature in domestic cricket when not playing for India while announcing the annual central contracts for the 2023-24 season. Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were the two big names dropped due to the same issue.
The BCCI announced the Team India squad for the fifth and final Test against England set to be played in Dharamsala starting Thursday, March 7. India are already 3-1 ahead in the series and would aim to win the final game as well to strengthen their position in the WTC points table.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have named their vice-captain ahead of the 2024 edition of the IPL with KL Rahul set to continue as the captain. Rahul, who got injured midway through last year and missed the second half of IPL 2023. LSG have qualified for playoffs in both seasons so far.
The women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand will face Czech Republic's Soňa Hořínková and Kateřina Zuzáková in the round of 16 affair on Thursday (February 29).
Mushfiqur Rahim slammed an unbeaten 47 off 38 deliveries to help Fortune Barisal beat Rangpur Riders and make it to the final. After the match, he was asked about his retirement from T20Is and the veteran's response has raised quite a few eyebrows.
Cameron Green registered the second hundred of his Test career. He is still unbeaten on 103 off 155 balls and is batting alongside Josh Hazlewood.
BCCI announced their central contracts for the 2023-2024 season with 30 players in the list across four categories while UP Warriorz captain Alyssa Healy encountered a pitch invader in WPL match against Mumbai Indians. Here are the top 10 trending news stories from the sporting world on February 29.
Alyssa Healy-led UP Warriorz finally opened their account in the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) against the defending champions Mumbai Indians on Wednesday, February 28. UPW chased down the target of 162 runs without breaking a sweat with Kiran Navgire smashing a 25-ball fifty.
Cristiano Ronaldo made an alleged vulgar gesture during Al Nassr's 3-2 victory over Al Shabab in a Saudi Pro League game on Sunday, February 25.
Usman Khawaja scored 33 runs off 118 balls during his stay at the crease and smashed three fours and a maximum. Khawaja aggregated 61 runs for the opening wicket alongside his new partner Steven Smith.
The BCCI pulled up Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan rather decisively as the board left both of them out of the Indian men's team's annual central contracts list. 30 players were handed central contracts for 2023-24 across four categories with 11 new players getting it for the first time.
Marais Erasmus began his international umpiring career with a T20I game between Australia and South Africa at The Wanderers in Johannesburg on February 24, 2006. The South African played a total of 53 first-class games before moving towards umpiring.
Gujarat Titans (GT) will play their first game of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season against the five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) on Sunday, March 24 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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