Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Australia’s Pat Cummins will be kept on ice until a few games into the Twenty20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka as selectors take a cautious approach with the pace veteran’s recovery from a lower back injury. Cummins returned to action during the third Ashes test in Adelaide but missed the last two matches…
Steve Smith has made it clear that despite his absence from Australia’s T20I side, his focus is firmly on representing his country at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The veteran batter has been in sensational touch during the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) season 15, producing a blistering 42-ball century and following it up with…
Senegal talisman Sadio Mane emerged with more than just the Player of the Tournament award after Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final, earning widespread respect for persuading his aggrieved side to complete the match against Morocco. It was Mane who convinced teammates to return to the pitch in Rabat after their coach Pape Bouna Thiaw…
Pakistan and Australia will play three T20Is in Lahore on Jan 29, 31 and Feb 1 Australia have announced a 17-member squad for their T20I tour of Pakistan, with Mitchell Marsh set to lead the visitors in a three-match series in Lahore. Pakistan and Australia will face off in three T20 Internationals at Gaddafi Stadium…
BRISBANE: In a crucial Big Bash League (BBL) 15 match against the Brisbane Heat, Sydney Sixers’ openers Steve Smith and Babar Azam failed to provide the ideal start. While Smith found his rhythm, Babar once again fell short as the Heat’s bowling attack, led by Zaman Khan, wreaked havoc. Chasing 172, Smith and Babar opened…
The Gerard Pique-founded Kings League is planning a US. launch in 2026 but its fast expansion will not stop there as it expects to enter more global markets and potentially licence the format, the former Spain and Barcelona player has told Reuters. The seven-a-side league created by Pique in 2022 blends soccer with video-game features…
Former Spain defender Gerard Pique believes France may be the team to beat at this year’s World Cup but he is curious to see whether co-hosts the US can sustain the surge of interest around the sport once the event ends. Speaking to Reuters ahead of the tournament running from June 11 to July 19…
LEIPZIG, Germany—Leaders Bayern Munich powered back from a goal down, scoring three goals in six minutes, to crush hosts RB Leipzig 5-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday and protect their 11-point advantage at the top. The visitors, who also saw Jamal Musiala make a brief substitute appearance following his recovery from a broken leg and…
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is considering a major overhaul of its player recruitment system ahead of its 11th season, with officials weighing a hybrid model dubbed a “drauction” — a combination of the traditional draft and an open auction — as the league prepares to expand to eight teams. The PSL has used a…
Morocco will aim to underline their standing as one of Africa’s dominant football nations and finally end a half-century of heartbreak when they take on Senegal in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final. The north African country has been a powerful force on the continent’s football stage for more than a decade, regularly winning competitions…
