England captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the first Test match against Pakistan due to his ongoing hamstring injury as the team announced the names of the players for the series. The all-rounder announced his unavailability for the forthcoming series after realising during the training session in Multan that he still needs more […]
A collage showing Cristiano Ronaldo (left), YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson alias “Mr Beast” (centre) and Lionel Messi. — Reuters/AFP/File Cristiano Ronaldo’s prowess on the field for years has been a concern and for other teams to due to the star player’s sheer impact on the game. However, it seems that the Ronaldo-effect is not limited to […]
The Orlando Pride can clinch the franchise’s first National Women’s Soccer League Shield at home on Sunday with a victory over the second-place Washington Spirit. The Pride is also four games away from completing an unprecedented unbeaten season. “We know we have a big target on our back,” Orlando defender Kylie Strom said on Friday. […]
PORTO, Portugal — Harry Maguire threw Erik ten Hag a lifeline as Manchester United manager with an equaliser in stoppage time that secured a 3-3 draw in the UEFA Europa League against FC Porto. This happened after the Premier League side had surrendered a two-goal lead and had captain Bruno Fernandes sent off for a […]
CNN — It began with 128 contenders, but now the women’s draw at the US Open is down to just four. After almost two weeks of grueling action in the searing heat in New York, the semifinalists have been confirmed for the fourth and final grand slam of 2023. American teenager Coco Gauff faces Czech […]
Alphabet’s Google is testing showing check marks next to certain companies on its search results, a company spokesperson said on Friday, in a move aimed at helping users identify verified sources and steer clear of fake websites. Fraudulent websites impersonating official businesses or services could creep up in online search results, leading users to view […]
Facebook owner Meta announced on Friday it had built a new AI model called Movie Gen that can create realistic-seeming video and audio clips in response to user prompts, claiming it can rival tools from leading media generation startups like OpenAI and ElevenLabs. Samples of Movie Gen’s creations provided by Meta showed videos of animals […]
Davante Adams has been a hot topic in the NFL this week. The three-time All-Pro wide receiver told the Las Vegas Raiders he preferred to be traded, NFL Media reported Oct. 1. Although no deal appears imminent, Adams’ apparent displeasure with his situation in Las Vegas has multiple teams at least thinking about adding the […]
Jonathan Givony, ESPNOct 4, 2024, 03:31 PM ET Close NBA draft analyst and writerJoined ESPN.com in July 2017Founder and co-owner of DraftExpress.com, a private scouting and analytics service used by NBA, NCAA and international teams DURHAM, N.C. — Duke freshman forward Cooper Flagg, projected as the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, said […]
This file photo shows Pakistan football team. — Pakistan Football Federation KARACHI: Pakistan’s national football team missed the opportunity to play a friendly match against a high-ranking opponent, Russia, in October due to time constraints. According to sources, Russia had offered Pakistan the chance to play a friendly match during the FIFA international window in […]