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The morning Brian Lara played golf before breaking batting’s greatest record
From Lara to Kevin Pietersen, cricketers have long found something on the fairway they couldn't get in the nets. WV Raman explains why the two sports speak the same language.
Alex Eala turns heads at Laureus Sports Awards
Dubai: Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala once again flew the flag for the Philippines on the international stage, making an appearance on the red carpet at the prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid.Eala graced the red carpet at what is widely regarded as the “Oscars of Sport,” where her fellow tennis stars Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka were named Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year, respectively.The 20-year-old shone in a Filipino-inspired gown created by her uncle, acclaime...
Bishnoi gang linked to Canada cricket match-fixing scandal at T20 World Cup
Bishnoi gang linked to Canada cricket matchfixing scandal at T World Cup
Maradona heirs launch cryptocurrency to extend football legend’s legacy
The heirs of Argentine football great Diego Maradona have announced the launch of a new cryptocurrency bearing his name, in a move aimed at preserving his global sporting and cultural legacy through blockchain technology.The initiative forms part of a broader strategy to manage and expand Maradona’s brand following his death in November 2020, blending his legacy with the digital economy and emerging technologies.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here....
Who has qualified for next season's Champions League?
Who has qualified for next season's Champions League?ByJonty ColmanBBC Sport journalistPublished12 minutes agoArsenal and Manchester City are among seven teams to have already qualified for the 2026-27 Champions League.Regardless of their results between now and the end of the season, both clubs have already gained enough points to finish no lower than fifth in England's top flight.Traditionally, England are awarded four places in the Champions League. However, due to performance of En...
Chelsea to face Juventus in Hong Kong pre-season clash
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Vital for faltering Chelsea to add experience’
Chelsea great Roberto Di Matteo told AFP on Tuesday it was "vital" that the faltering Premier League side add experienced players and backed Liam Rosenior to still be in charge next season. The London club are in the midst of an alarming slump, sixth in the table after four defeats in a row and in serious danger of missing out on Champions League football. Boos greeted the full-time whistle following Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Manchester United at Stamford Bridge after some supporter...
Sabalenka, Alcaraz sweep top honours
Tennis ruled the red carpet in Madrid on Monday as Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz were crowned Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year at the Laureus Awards. The pair were honoured after glittering 2025 campaigns that saw them ‌finish atop the women's and men's tennis rankings respectively. Spaniard Alcaraz, 22, reclaimed the year-end world number one spot after capturing two Grand Slam titles at the French Open and U.S. Open, underlining his supremacy across surfaces. Belarusia...
Timberwolves stun Nuggets in playoffs
Anthony Edwards scored 30 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves staged a double-digit fightback for a series-leveling 119-114 upset of the Denver Nuggets in the NBA playoffs on Monday. A titanic duel in Denver saw the Wolves overturn an early 19-point deficit before a clinical fourth-quarter display sealed a crucial victory in the best-of-seven Western Conference first-round series. The Nuggets, 116-105 winners in game one on Saturday, picked up where they left off with a blistering first-quarter...
How the IPL is reshaping India's talent map
How the IPL is reshaping India's talent mapImage source, ReutersImage caption, Prashant Veer, 20, is one of the breakthrough players in this year's IPLByMohsin KamalFreelance cricket writerPublished8 minutes ago"Where talent meets opportunity."The motto engraved on the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy neatly captures its wider impact.Beyond transforming the sport's economics and global appeal, the tournament has become the most significant pathway for emerging crickete...
Wembanyama wins NBA award with 100% of vote
Wembanyama named NBA defensive player of yearImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Victor Wembanyama scored a game-high 35 points in his play-off debut as San Antonio beat Portland on SundayByBen CollinsBBC Sport journalistPublished9 minutes agoCommentsSan Antonio Spurs centre Victor Wembanyama has been named the NBA's defensive player of the year.The 7ft 4in France international is the first unanimous winner in the award's 43-year history having secured all 100 of the first-place v...
Tennis duo Sabalenka and Alcaraz sweep top Laureus sports honours
Barcelona's Yamal bags Young Sportsperson of the Year accolade a year after winning the Breakthrough award in 2025.
Tadawi and Dubai Sports Council collaborate for community run
Dubai: Dubai-based Tadawi Healthcare Group, in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council, is set to host the “Tadawi Run” under the slogan “All for the UAE.”The race will take place on Saturday May 2, in the Jumeirah area, aiming to raise awareness around preventive healthcare, promote physical activity, and encourage a stronger community sports culture.The first edition of the race is aiming to attract more than 2,000 participants to compete in the 5km and 10km categories.Registration is open t...
How Will Manchester City Replace Bernardo Silva?
BusinessSportsMoneyHow Will Manchester City Replace Bernardo Silva?ByGraham Ruthven,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a soccer writer based in the United KingdomFollow AuthorApr 21, 2026, 03:41am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 19: Bernardo Silva of Manchester City during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Ars...
Will the Iranian national football team participate in the 2026 World Cup?
During the US and Israeli attack on Iran, and given that the US is hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the presence or absence of the Iranian national team in these competitions is a question of public opinion and the media.
'I managed Alejandro Garnacho - his attitude was a disgrace and Chelsea are paying the price'
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Arsenal Sets A New Low For Champions
BusinessSportsMoneyArsenal Sets A New Low For ChampionsByZak Garner-Purkis,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An investigative journalist who also writes about European soccer.Follow AuthorApr 21, 2026, 03:32am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 19: Eberechi Eze of Arsenal and goalkeeper David Raya after the Premier League match between...
Jamie Carragher issues Mikel Arteta sack verdict as Arsenal title race lead evaporates
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R Ashwin reacts to Hardik Pandya’s poor batting form for MI: ‘If he gets a good hit in one innings….’
Hardik Pandya has scored 96 runs in five matches so far and also missed his team’s IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals earlier in the month.
Tennis legend Djokovic reveals Kohli is the reason he now follows cricket
Novak Djokovic’s admiration for Virat Kohli came through clearly during a red carpet interaction at the Laureus World Sports Awards, a clip of which was shared on X by Times Now, as the tennis legend opened up about their bond and the impact the Indian star has had on him.Speaking about Kohli, Djokovic described him as more than just a sporting icon. “Yes, Virat is a friend and someone I, of course, respect and admire,” he said, making it clear that their connection goes beyond casual recognitio...