Football: German club defends calling off signing of Israeli striker, chairman justifies decision | Football News

Shon Weissman (Images via Getty Images) Fortuna Düsseldorf chairman Klaus Allofs has defended the German club’s decision to withdraw from signing Israeli striker Shon Weissman following opposition from sections of the fanbase over the player’s social media activity relating to the Gaza conflict. The second-division side had been in advanced talks to bring Weissman from…

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‘I think its just for … ‘ – Ex-England skipper makes bold claim on Rishabh Pant’s acrobatic batting; David Warner mimics India batter | Cricket News

David Warner demonstrates how he plays shots similar to that of Rishabh Pant (Images via X/@bbctms & Getty Images) Australian batter David Warner and former England captain Alastair Cook recently shared a light-hearted moment discussing one of Rishabh Pant’s trademark shots, which is the audacious stroke that has become a hallmark of the Indian wicketkeeper-batter’s…

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‘Our fans have now become ‘gumrah’’ – Ex-India opener lambasts Jasprit Bumrah’s critics | Cricket News

India’s Jasprit Bumrah, middle, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of during the third cricket test match between England and India at Lord’s cricket ground in London, Friday, July 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Pelham) Former India opener Aakash Chopra didn’t mince his words while addressing those criticising Jasprit Bumrah for playing only three Tests in…

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The steady evolution of Prasidh Krishna: Impressed at The Oval, but real test awaits in home conditions | Cricket News

Prasidh Krishna (AP Photo) The pacer put on a much-improved show at The Oval but his litmus test will come in home conditions later this yearAs Mohammed Siraj soaked in the applause and Shubman Gill became the toast of a nation, Prasidh Krishna appeared to slip quietly away from the spotlight, reflecting on his eight-wicket…

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‘How did it feel getting smashed by a 14-year-old?’ – R Ashwin reveals England players’ banter over Vaibhav Suryavanshi | Cricket News

New Delhi: RR’s Vaibhav Suryavanshi celebrates his fifty runs during the IPL 2025 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) Legendary India off-spinner R Ashwin showered praise on 14-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi and revealed an interesting conversation between England cricketers…

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‘I thrive on proving people wrong’ – Marnus Labuschagne’s fiery response to being dropped; reveals plan to return to Ashes team | Cricket News

Marnus Labuschagne in action during the ICC World Test Championship Final 2025 vs South Africa (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) Marnus Labuschagne has set his sights firmly on forcing his way back into the Australian Test side for this year’s Ashes, declaring he is ready to take on the challenge of opening if that’s what…

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‘Subconsciously, it’s embedded in mind’: Dinesh Karthik reveals why wicketkeepers read wrist spin better | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former India wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik has offered a masterclass on how to handle the modern generation of wrist spinners — with Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan at the forefront — and explained why wicketkeepers often have an edge in reading them.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speaking on Sky Sports, Karthik…

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‘Every time Bumrah is not around…’ Ex-Australia skipper gives his verdict on Indian bowling | Cricket News

India’s Jasprit Bumrah, second from left, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of England’s Liam Dawson on the fourth day of the fourth cricket test match between England and India at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, England, July 26, 2025.(AP Photo/Jon Super) Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has lauded Mohammed Siraj for stepping up in the…

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‘Sanju, you can also do that’: Sanju Samson reveals Sachin Tendulkar’s knock that inspired his cricket dream | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has revealed that Sachin Tendulkar’s legendary “Desert Storm” innings in Sharjah in 1998 was the moment that convinced him he could one day play for India.The knock — 143 off 131 balls against Australia — is remembered as one of Tendulkar’s most iconic efforts. Although India lost that match,…

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