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A picture from Pakistan’s clash against India in the Asia Cup 2023. — AFP/File India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir has dismissed the hype around the highly charged clash against arch-rivals and neighbour Pakistan set to be played in Dubai on February 23 in the upcoming ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025.  “We don’t go to the Champions Trophy thinking that February …

Manchester United have completed the signing of Lecce defender Patrick Dorgu in a deal worth £30 million. The left-back has become Ruben Amorim’s first major signing after adding 18-year-old defender Ayden Heaven from Arsenal earlier this week. The fee is understood to be £25.2m, plus £4.2m in add-ons, with the defender joining until 2030, including the option of a further …

Tottenham have confirmed the signing of defender Kevin Danso from Lens. The 26-year-old has joined Spurs on loan until the end of the season, with the north London club having an obligation to make the move permanent in the summer. Wolves had been in talks to sign Danso for most of the January transfer window and arranged a medical for …

West Ham have agreed a deal with Brighton to sign striker Evan Ferguson on a straight loan until the end of the season. Brighton will receive a loan fee and West Ham are expected to cover his wages. Ferguson is expected to travel to London soon for a medical and, all being well, he will be reunited with Graham Potter, …

Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting (right) during an interview and Naseem Shah (left) celebrates with his teammate after taking a wicket. — YouTube/ICC/AFP/ File   LAHORE: Australian great Ricky Ponting has said that the Pakistan team is a strong contender to make it to the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Speaking to journalist Sanjana Ganesan alongside Ravi Shastri in …

Luka Doncic is being traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis in an astonishing NBA deal, according to ESPN and The Associated Press Doncic, Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris are headed to the Lakers, while Davis and Max Christie are going to Dallas – the reigning western conference champions – said the person who …

It’s all eyes on the all-weather this Sunday with Lingfield Park hosting a competitive seven-race card, live on Sky Sports Racing… 2.37 Lingfield – Last year’s 1-2 Diligent Harry and Annaf set for repeat clash Clive Cox’s Diligent Harry made all to claim this Listed prize last season and granted a similar trip he will be popular to follow up …

Rory McIlroy stormed into contention with a stunning third round at Pebble Peach on Saturday. Source link

Rory McIlroy overcame a six-shot deficit and atrocious weather to surge into contention for the Pebble Beach Pro-Am title. McIlroy made a blistering start to his third round with four birdies on the front nine, before gains at the 15th, 16th and par-five 18th left him seven under for the day and -15 for the week. Shane Lowry (-15) matched …

Adam Azim overwhelmed former IBF super-lightweight world champion Sergey Lipinets at Wembley in brutal bout. Source link