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Bhuvneshwar has been on people’s lips ever since he was not picked for the UK tour, with his absence felt even more after India lost the World Test Championship (WTC) final to New Zealand in June. Kaif too echoed similar sentiments while adding he should get the confidence back by getting some first-class cricket under his belt. Injuries have blighted Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s career of late, with him being forced to miss India’s tour of Australia due to a thigh injury he suffered during IPL 2020....

The Belgium international is said to figure prominently on the Blues’ transfer wish list, as they look to bring added steel into their midfield. Nainggolan has so far batted away the rumours, joking that the climate in England is not to his liking. Chelsea talks revealed by Nainggolan Manolas, though, concedes that the 28-year-old will have to start listening to Europe’s top clubs if he is to grace the very highest level and prove himself to be among the world’s best....

While Punk was recently involved in wrestling as part of WWE Backstage’s broadcast crew, the former WWE Champion has kept his distance from signing contracts with any professional wrestling company. AEW’s Jim Ross expressed his desire to see CM Punk back in the wrestling business during a recent edition of the Grilling JR podcast on AdFreeShows.com. JR and host Conrad Thompson reviewed the WrestleMania 27 PPV, in which Randy Orton and CM Punk had a singles match....

David De Gea has long been one of the best goalkeepers in the world since joining Manchester United in the summer of 2011. However, the Spaniard has displayed an erroneous side to his game in recent seasons. Against Everton on Saturday, De Gea was culpable for two of the three goals conceded. And it was the Spaniard’s reluctance to close down Calvert-Lewin in the dying minutes of the game which irked Neville....

Sharma took over from Virat Kohli as the Indian team’s T20I skipper after the World Cup last year and in other formats soon thereafter. The Mumbaikar has asked the Men in Blue to play an aggressive brand of cricket since taking over leadership responsibilities. In a video shared on his YouTube channel, Chopra delved into the captaincy styles of the plethora of skippers in the Indian team currently. Regarding Sharma, he said:...

The 22-year-old is a much sought-after talent, with the likes of Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal all reported to be keen. His obvious value in the present and impressive potential for the future is what makes Bakayoko such an intriguing proposition. Pogba & Ibra make Bakayoko dream XI Retaining his services could be a tough ask for Monaco, if the big-money offers being mooted come flooding in. It may, however, be that their resolve, and that of the player himself, is tested by a rival a little closer to home, rather than one over in England....

Ronaldo returned to Old Trafford last summer from Juventus. Since then, the 37-year-old striker has scored 15 goals and made three assists in 29 appearances in all competitions. United currently sit in fourth position in the Premier League. They are now set to face Atletico Madrid in the Round of 16 in the Champions League on Tuesday. However, Seagraves believes that even the five-time Ballon d’Or might struggle to lift spirits in the coming weeks, considering his age....

Kante linked up with the French side in 2010, making his debut in Ligue 2 before then turning out in the third tier. ‘Conte showing how exceptional he is’ At the time, his club manager Michel Estevan appeared unsure where best to use the hard-working youngster, with Colin blocking his path at right-back. He would eventually emerge as a classy holding midfielder, with his ability attracting interest from Caen and then Leicester City....

The Reds signed Diaz from FC Porto last month after making a late swoop. Fellow Premier League outfit Tottenham Hotspur were in negotiations for some time with the winger before Liverpool pounced at the last minute and signed him. While speaking on LFC TV, Lawrenson was full of praise for Diaz and compared him to Coutinho. The Brazilian was a star at Anfield before moving to Barcelona and is currently on loan from at Aston Villa....

Ever since his tirade at the September 4th All Out media scrum, which resulted in a backstage brawl, Punk’s reputation within AEW has seemingly been tarnished. The locker room expressed their objections about working with the former WWE Superstar, with Chris Jericho allegedly labeling him a “cancer.” However, on the first episode of Sportskeeda Wrestling’s One on One with Teddy Long and Mac Davis, Long revealed that Punk is a nice guy and that he spoke to him after the controversial rant....

The duo have played as teammates in the English national team and are opponents at club level. The attacker has now acknowledged his colleague’s progress. Reece James unsurprisingly made it to Kane’s current best Premier League 5-a-side team. The 22-year-old is the only defender on the list, which also features other big names in the Premier League. Kane also named his teammate Hugo Lloris in goal. Chelsea superstar N’Golo Kante features in midfield, while Son Heung-min and Mohamed Salah feature in attack....

Master of the 619 has been in the pro wrestling business for over three decades now and is still capable of wowing fans with his in-ring wizardry. Though he’s 48 years old now, the former WWE Champion is just as quick as ever in the squared circle. However, Teddy Long believes Mysterio could step aside from the in-ring competition when his contract with WWE expires later this year in September....

Speaking to the club’s website for the first time since re-signing, Ronaldo revealed that it was Sir Alex who convinced him to rejoin Manchester United. The 36-year-old said: The Portuguese forward first played for the club back in 2003. He joined the Red Devils as a 18-year-old winger from Sporting Lisbon. Over the next six years, he became one of the best wingers in the world under the tutelage of Sir Alex Ferguson....

You hear it at football games, weddings and everywhere else. It’s hard to believe “Hang on Sloopy” and Ohio State are celebrating 50 years together. Ohio State communications looked at that relationship in “How Sloopy became a Buckeye.” The rock-and-roll song, first recorded by The Vibrations as “My Girl Sloopy” and later by The McCoys as “Hang on Sloopy,” rose to a No. 1 hit. MORE: First-and-10: Stop whining, start fining | Best SEC vs....

After teasing the viewers, the series did exactly that, with both the wide receiver and coach Jon Gruden explaining the circumstances surrounding the story that has monopolised football’s attention during the offseason. Aside from the helmet fiasco, Episode 3 offered a valuable insight into the relationship that Gruden and Raiders General Manager Mike Mayock have with Brown. Here’s what you might have missed on Tuesday night. Antonio Brown helmet Brown’s grievances over the kind of helmet he is allowed to wear are well known....

The late Queen Elizabeth II pledged herself to a life of service during a landmark address on her 21st birthday, while she was still a princess. In Cape Town, South Africa, on April 21, 1947, she said: “I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong....

The Red Devils beat their city rivals 2-1 at Old Trafford in the Premier League on January 14. Even though Ten Hag had Lisandro Martinez available for the game, he chose to play Luke Shaw as his team’s left-side centre-back. He showed a lot of confidence in the Englishman, who lost his place in the squad after their 4-0 hammering against Brentford in Gameweek 2. However, the fullback has found his way back into the Manchester United XI and is now a key player for Ten Hag....

Jon Jones has previously spoken about making a move to heavyweight but this time, his plans to move up a weight class in the quest for the heavyweight title seem pretty serious given the fact that Jones himself mentioned the possibility of facing Ngannou in a heavyweight clash of epic proportions. Cormier knows everything about Jon Jones as a fighter. Having faced Jones twice in a pair of grudge matches and lost both, one would think that the mere mention of the name “Jon Jones” would irk DC to no end but that isn’t really the case....

Pique predicts ‘a lot of lovemaking’ after Barca triumph Barca completed the greatest comeback in the competition’s history against Paris Saint-Germain at Camp Nou on Wednesday, overturning a four-goal first-leg deficit to win 6-1 on the night and 6-5 on aggregate. Three of their goals came from the 88th minute onwards and Allegri conceded it was an occasion for the history books. But he felt Barca’s progression to the last eight means there are now three teams who should be considered favourites over his Juve side....