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La Liga and RFEF express opposition to Super League
Three Spanish sides -- FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, have confirmed their participation in the breakaway competition which would see no promotion or relegation and which is opposed by UEFA, the Premier League and Italy's Serie A, all of whom have threatened to expel participating teams from their competitions.
CSK should build their team around Ravindra Jadeja: Vaughan
"You may say that Dhoni will play for 2-3 more years but let's be honest, he's not gonna play a great deal after that. So you've got to start looking at who you can build a team around and to me, Ravindra Jadeja is the kind of cricketer that I would build my team around. I just think he's that good with the ball, in the field, with the bat in hand, his mindset, his mentality is very good," said Vaughan on Cricbuzz.
Can't guarantee performances, can guarantee fitness: Dhoni
The 39-year-old former India skipper led his team to their third win of this season as CSK beat Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 45 runs here on Monday. But he himself has been struggling with the bat.
FC Goa on a real high, says rival team Persepolis FC coach
After consecutive goalless draws against Qatar's Al-Rayyan and UAE's Al Wahda, FC Goa will take on the might of Asia's top club, Iran's Persepolis FC, in their third match of the AFC Champions League Group Stage at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda.
Chahar vs Ashwin key battle in MI-DC clash
While DC are second, MI are third, making Tuesday's clash a very interesting one. Both teams are full of power-packed players with great batting depth. They are also well-matched in their bowling attack, possessing world-class bowlers.
Jadeja, Ali spin CSK to 45-run win over RR
Jadeja also took four catches to pin the Jaipur franchise down. RR, facing an uphill task after the early dismissal of their skipper Sanju Samson, still were in the hunt at 87/2 in 11 overs, needing 102 more runs to overhaul CSK's 188/9.
Stokes trolls Gavaskar for commentary during IPL match
"Commentator: "Such a poor bouncer,if you want to bowl a bouncer it must be over Off Stump" REPLAY: bouncer line directly over Off Stump Me: (facepalm emoji)" Stokes tweeted on Sunday. The incident that Stokes was referring to happened in the 11th over of the PBKS innings in which DC fast bowler Kagiso Rabada conceded 20 runs. Mayank Agarwal hit two sixes in the over while PBKS captain KL Rahul hit one off the third ball.
Lionel Messi's record-setting boots to be auctioned
Messi commented on the charity sale in a statement issued by the auction house: "Achieving the record of 644 goals for the same club made me very happy, but the most important thing is being able to give something back to all the kids fighting for their health. We hope this auction serves to really raise awareness about this great initiative and I would like to thank all for supporting a cause so important to me."
Icardi helps PSG to dramatic 3-2 win over Saint-Etienne
"I think we deserved the victory, but the way we got it was very emotional, and not easy for us," said PSG head coach Mauricio Pochettino. "The most important thing is to show character, to have a 'never-give-up mentality and always keep fighting and we needed that today to get the three points."
Been talking with Boucher about making SA comeback: de Villiers
De Villiers has been in good form in the Indian Premier League (IPL) thus far despite having not played any cricket after the end of the 2020 edition of the tournament. He scored off 27 balls to help RCB to victory against defending champions Mumbai Indians in the opening game before smashing an unbeaten 76 off 34 balls on Sunday against KKR. It helped RCB win the match by 38 runs.
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