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Cricket-England’s Stokes named Wisden’s ‘Leading Cricketer’

(Reuters) - England captain Ben Stokes has been named 'Leading Cricketer in the World' in the latest edition of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, the publication said on Monday. The 31-year-old

Soccer-Leeds boss Gracia calls for composure after another home mauling

LEEDS, England (Reuters) - Leeds United must find more composure in defence in their battle to avoid relegation, according to manager Javi Gracia, whose side conceded five or more goals in a second

Soccer-Klopp hails best Liverpool performance of the season as Leeds hit for six

LEEDS, England (Reuters) - Liverpool’s 6-1 mauling of Leeds United at Elland Road on Monday was their best performance of the season according to manager Juergen Klopp, who has not ruled out a push

Soccer-Atalanta fail to boost top-four bid after draw at Fiorentina

(Reuters) - Atalanta drew 1-1 at Fiorentina on Monday after conceding a second-half penalty as they missed the chance to boost their hopes of a top-four finish in Serie A. Sixth-placed Atalanta failed

Soccer-Joy for Jota as Liverpool thump Leeds 6-1 at Elland Road

LEEDS, England (Reuters) - Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah grabbed two goals each as Liverpool banished their away day blues with an emphatic 6-1 Premier League victory over lowly Leeds United at Elland

Soccer-Milan will not change approach despite Osimhen return for Napoli – Pioli

(Reuters) - AC Milan will not change their tactics or approach for the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final despite Serie A top scorer Victor Osimhen returning for Napoli, manager

Under Bravo, youngsters will gain confidence to bowl at death: Dhoni

Bengaluru, Apr 17 (PTI) Handling youngsters at the death overs is a "challenge" and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is looking...

Soccer-Argentina to replace Indonesia as under-20 World Cup host – FIFA

(Reuters) - Argentina will host the under-20 soccer World Cup, world governing body FIFA said on Monday following the decision to strip Indonesia of the right to stage the tournament. FIFA announced

Snooker-Just Stop Oil protesters halt play at world championship

SHEFFIELD, England (Reuters) - A 'Just Stop Oil' protestor halted play at the world snooker championship on Monday after climbing onto table one and scattering orange powder over the surface. The BBC

Soccer-Napoli’s Spalletti expects joyful outcome against Milan

(Reuters) - Napoli face no risks against AC Milan in their Champions League second leg at home on Tuesday, according to manager Luciano Spalletti who cited the fact that his team have already made

On Camera

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

First-of-its kind tri-services conference Ran Samvad to take place in Army War College next week

Billed as the military’s own version of Raisina Dialogue, the event will spotlight on tech-driven warfighting, lessons from Operation Sindoor and release of three new doctrines.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?