Umar Akmal has been banned from all cricket for three years after the Pakistan batsman failed to report details of corrupt approaches made to him in two separate incidents. The 29-year-old, who has played in 16 Tests, 121 one-day internationals and 84 Twenty20s, was...
Football world cups have produced a list of memorable winners over the years. Although West Germany’s ruthlessly efficient winners of Italia 1990 are often forgotten. That team included some outrageously talented players who produced a series of powerful performances....
The 1986 World Cup will always be remembered for one man: Diego Armando Maradona. Without doubt, he was the star of the tournament and Argentina’s talisman as they became world champions for the second time. But there was more to that team than just one man &...
Shaun Marsh and Usman Khawaja were among the six players dropped from Cricket Australia’s list of nationally contracted players. World number three batsman Marnus Labuschagne heads the new names on Cricket Australia’s (CA) 2020-21 contracted player list ahead of...
Chris Gayle minced no words as he lashed out hard at a former teammate for his alleged part in Gayle’s ouster from Caribbean Premier League team Jamaica Tallawahs. He singled out Ramnaresh Sarwan for playing a “big part” in it. In an outburst,...