Keita made history by netting Liverpool’s fastest-ever Premier League goal in April 2019. Huddersfield Town were the visitors to Anfield and the Reds’ No.8 kickstarted a 5-0 rout by scoring after just 15 seconds. Keita executed a high press immediately from the Terriers’ kick-off, nicked the ball back and duly applied a first-time finish to Mohamed Salah’s pass. Post-match, Jürgen Klopp detailed: “We analysed before the game that these passes, if you can put pressure – you saw the distance of Naby in
Jurasek will take responsibility for all the business areas of the club and will report to the board alongside co-sporting directors Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley, who will remain responsible for all the sporting activities of the club. Jurasek said: 'I’m delighted to be joining Chelsea, a club which is loved and followed all over the world. I’m enormously proud to be leading it into the next chapter in its rich history. We have huge opportunities to grow on and off the pitch
Paulo Dybala will be regulary available for the Europa League final in Budapest. Earlier today, the Argentine attacker was given the green light by Roma’s medical staff ahead of Wednesday night’s showdown with Sevilla. According to Sky Sport, Dybala completed his recovery process after suffering an ankle injury in the match with Atalanta from a few weeks ago. Dybala will travel with the team to Hungary and be at Jose Mourinho’s disposal for the most important match of the season.
Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) stunning win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final drew curtains on the 16th edition of domestic cricket's biggest extravaganza on Tuesday. Ravindra Jadeja's late flourish propelled MS Dhoni and Co. to their record-extending fifth IPL crown at the famous Narendra Modi Stadium. IPL 2023 concluded on Monday but every cricket fans would like to know the winners of Orange Cap, Purple Cap and all. here is the list for the winners. Orange Cap award: Shubman Gill (890)
A man who was once ridiculed as the bits and pieces cricketer, Ravindra Jadeja (15 not out off 6 balls) was the Chennai Super Kings and MS Dhoni’s savior with two stunning shots in the final two deliveries to bring the CSK its fifth Indian Premier League title. In the most dramatic IPl final of all time, CSK chased down the revised target of 171 in 15 overs, on the final ball of the innings, to beat the Gujarat Titans by five wickets.
French football legend Zinedine Zidane has reportedly turned down a two-year deal to coach Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr worth 160 million dollars The former Real Madrid coach was the first choice for the Saudi national team to replace his French compatriot Rudi Garcia, sports news site Foot Mercato reported on Thursday. Rudi Garcia was sacked in April after the team’s poor performance and tensions with some players in the dressing room. Had the legendary footballer accepted the offer, he would have been reunited
The 2022/23 UEFA Europa League season will conclude with Sevilla taking on Roma at Budapest's Puskás Aréna on 31 May 2023. Kick-off is at 21:00 CET. When is the 2023 Europa League final? Officially opened in 2019, the 65,000+ capacity ground stands on the site of the old Hungarian national team stadium, which was also named in honor of former Honvéd and Real Madrid forward Ferenc Puskás. The venue is located in the Zugló district of the Hungarian capital. This is the second
Harry Kane posted an emotional message to Tottenham fans after their final game of a difficult season for the club. Spurs signed off an unsatisfactory campaign with a 4-1 win at Elland Road, with Kane’s 27th and 28th Premier League goals of the season helping to relegate Leeds. The England captain has been a lone shining light in a miserable season for Tottenham that has seen the club go through three managers. Kane’s future is uncertain, with the 29-year-old having just one year
The 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) final which was supposed be played between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Gujarat Titans (GT) on Sunday, May 28 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad was postponed to the reserve day i.e. on Monday after incessant rain did not let a ball to be bowled. CSK are the most successful team in IPL history, having won the title four times. They are also the most experienced team in the competition, with a number of world-class players
Chennai Super Kings' star batter Ambati Rayudu announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League on Sunday, confirming that the final of the 2023 edition against Gujarat Titans will be his last match in the tournament. Rayudu, who has been part of the CSK since 2018, won two titles with the franchise; he had begun his IPL career with Mumbai Indians in 2010. “2 great teams mi nd csk,204 matches,14 seasons,11 playoffs,8 finals,5 trophies.hopefully 6th tonight. It’s been quite a journey.I have decided
The attention brought by the latest case of abuse against Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior has taken Spain to what could be a turning point in the fight against racism in soccer. Never before had local authorities acted so quickly to take action against fans who insulted players, and never before had soccer officials sanctioned a club so harshly for their fans’ racist behavior. Things have clearly changed since Vinícius threw the spotlight on Spain by pointing a finger, literally, at those who
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah said he was "totally devastated" that they had failed to secure Champions League qualification and that the club had let the fans down. Manchester United's 4-1 win over Chelsea on Thursday ended Liverpool's hopes of earning a berth in Europe's premier club competition next season. Juergen Klopp's side are fifth, four points adrift of the top four with one game remaining. Last season, Liverpool finished just a point behind Premier League champions Manchester City but failed to mount a
Mikael Ymer was disqualified from the Lyon Open on Wednesday after he smashed his racket on the umpire's chair following an argument over a line call. Swede Ymer was playing Frenchman Arthur Fils in the last 16 of the ATP 250 event when the 24-year-old argued with the umpire over a return and pointed to a mark on the clay to make his case. The umpire said he saw the ball bounce on the line but Ymer, ranked number 53 in the world,
Cristiano Ronaldo’s older brother, Hugo dos Santos Aveiro, who was embroiled in a controversy involving a T-shirt fraud, has been formally accused of fraud by the Italian Public Prosecutor’s Office in the case of allegedly counterfeit Juventus jerseys. According to a report in the ‘Corriere dello Sport’, Hugo will now face legal proceedings for selling T-shirts, bearing Ronaldo’s image and signature, were reportedly sold without the necessary permissions and licenses. The investigation began in 2019 with the aim of determining whether there was
Imran Khan, who retired after winning the 1992 Cricket World Cup, is Pakistan's most successful ODI captain in terms of the number of victories. So, here is a list of Pakistan's all-time most successful ODI captains. Serial NoNameTotal PlayedWonLostTied1Imran Khan139755952Wasim Akram109664223Inzamam Ul Haq87513334 Misbah-ul-Haq 87453935 Waqar Younis 62372326 Javed Miandad 62263337 Shoaib Malik 41251608 Saleem Malik 34211129 Sarfraz Ahmed 352113010 Shahid Khan Afridi 3919181
Shubman Gill's dazzling 52-ball 104 not out trumped Virat Kohli's sumptuous unbeaten 101 as Gujarat Titans edged Royal Challengers Bangalore in a high-scoring thriller by six wickets in the final league game of the IPL season in Bengaluru. With the heartbreaking defeat, RCB's journey in this year's competition came to an end. With Mumbai Indians winning the afternoon game, Faf du Plessis and co. needed an outright win to qualify for the knockouts but Gill smashed his second consecutive century of the season,
Virat Kohli is known for his passionate and animated celebrations on and off the cricket field. But on Thursday, after Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the former India captain showed off a new celebration. Kohli and his fellow RCB teammates recreated Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous ‘sleeping’ celebration. This was after Kohli hit a century to lead his team over the finishing line against SRH. Kohli smashed a sublime century and Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Faf
Paris Saint-Germain are targeting Manchester City's Bernardo Silva to rebuild their attack this summer, with Lionel Messi set to depart. With Messi reportedly on his way out of the Parc des Princes, PSG are expected to dip into the transfer market in search of a new right-sided attacker. And Silva is their top target. The Man City star has long been open about his desire to leave the club for a new experience, although a move is yet to come to fruition. This
In the world of Tennis, the rivalry between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer is one for the ages. The two greats have encountered at many venues and tournaments but the lesser known fact about them is that they were never really friends. In a recent interaction, the 22-time Grand Slam champion revealed his equation with Federer and said they were never friends and most likely never will be. Djoker’s words were shared by The Tennis Letter on their Twitter account. The post read,
South Korean citizen, whom South Korea’s government identified as soccer player Son Jun-ho, is suspected of accepting bribes and has been detained by the public security department of Liaoning province, China’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday. Son, detained on Friday, is being held in police custody in northeast China in connection with a bribery case, a South Korean diplomatic source said on Monday. Son plays for the South Korean national team and Chinese Super League club Shandong Taishan, based in the northeastern province






















