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Netherlands coach Mark Parsons leaves role after Women’s Euros failure
Amsterdam, Aug 10 Netherlands coach Mark Parsons has left his role by mutual agreement after the team's quarterfinal exit in the 2022 Women's European Championship in July, the Dutch Football Association (KNVB) announced on Wednesday. The Orange Lionesses finished second in Group C to qualify for the knockout phase of ...England Test captain Stokes’ documentary to release on August 26
London, Aug 10 A documentary on England Test captain and all-rounder Ben Stokes will be releasing worldwide in over 240 countries and territories on August 26 on streaming platform Prime Video. Titled "Ben Stokes: Phoenix from the Ashes", the documentary has been created with Academy Award-winning director Sam Mendes (best ...Huge boost for India cricketers in latest ICC T20I rankings; Babar Azam stays No.1 batter
Dubai, Aug 10 Pakistan captain Babar Azam has managed to hang on to his No.1 batting spot in T20Is despite the fact that several India stars have made giant strides on the latest ICC Men's Player Rankings released on Wednesday. India cruised to a 4-1 series triumph in the recently-completed ...Lisa Keightley to step down as England women’s head coach
London, Aug 9 Lisa Keightley will step down from her role as England women's team head coach after the end of the summer following a mutual decision not to extend her contract, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Tuesday. Keightley has been in the role since January ...Hamilton considers extending F1 career beyond end of next season
London, Aug 9 Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton admits he has considered extending his stay in Formula One beyond the end of next season. The Mercedes driver has had to make do with fighting to be the best of the rest this season, with his 2021 title rival Max Verstappen ...Defeating West Indies in T20I series is a big achievement for India: Manjrekar
Mumbai, Aug 9 Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has said Rohit Sharma's side defeating West Indies in their backyard was no mean achievement, adding that the visitors should be proud of what they have achieved in the Caribbean. India defeated West Indies 4-1 in the T20I series recently on the ...Kohli, Rahul return; Bumrah out of Asia Cup due to injury
New Delhi, Aug 8 Talismanic batter Virat Kohli and opener KL Rahul on Monday made a comeback to T20Is through the 15-member squad for Asia Cup 2022. But pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will not be a part of the competition due to back injury. Harshal Patel also misses out due ...La Liga Preview: Title race between Real Madrid and Barca; others battling for Europe
Madrid, Aug 8 La Liga kicks off in Spain next weekend with Real Madrid and FC Barcelona expected to battle it out once again for the title, while Atletico Madrid hope to be in the hunt and a handful of teams harbour ambitions of qualifying for Europe. The presence of ...Haaland has silenced his early doubters, claims City boss Guardiola
London, Aug 8 Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes Erling Haaland has already silenced the doubters after his debut double sank West Ham 2-0. Haaland had faced some criticism for his underwhelming performance in the Community Shield defeat by Liverpool last weekend. But the 51 million pound striker announced his ...Haaland off to flier as Man City start title defense with win
London, Aug 8 Erling Haaland didn't need long to make his mark on the Premier League as Manchester City's star signing scored twice and his side kicked off their defense of the title with a 2-0 win away to West Ham United. The Norwegian titled a potentially difficult game with ...