Wayne Rooney rejected move to China, says Beijing club chairman

Wayne Rooney rejected move to China, says Beijing club chairman

Beijing : At a time when some big players have decided to move to China to be part of the lucrative Chinese Premier League, Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has rejected a move to Beijing Guoan during the summer, it has been revealed. Rooney was out of favour in Jose Mourinho’s first team this season […]

S Africa win by 177 runs to extend Aussies’ losing streak

S Africa win by 177 runs to extend Aussies’ losing streak

Perth : Emerging paceman Kagiso Rabada took five wickets as South Africa won by 177 runs here to hand Australia a rare defeat in the first home cricket Test of their season on Monday.Set a huge victory target of 539, Australia were dismissed in their second innings for 361 on the final day as they […]

Kumble protocol: Domestic cricket for the injured

Kumble protocol: Domestic cricket for the injured

Rajkot : India coach Anil Kumble has said that national team players who have been forced to drop off due to injuries need to play domestic cricket in order to be considered for a comeback. This is a very interesting decision at a very interesting time — a few key India players have been forced […]

Injury woes rule Rohit Sharma out of entire England series

Injury woes rule Rohit Sharma out of entire England series

Mumbai : Injury woes continued to dog Rohit Sharma, who was ruled out today from the entire five-Test series against England, which commences on November 9 at Rajkot, because of a thigh injury which may need even a surgery. Rohit, who played in the preceding three-Test rubber versus New Zealand, sustained an injury to his […]

Chennaiyin FC defender Dhanachandra Singh ruled out of ISL due to injury

Chennaiyin FC defender Dhanachandra Singh ruled out of ISL due to injury

Chennai : Chennaiyin FC were dealt a blow ahead of their Wednesday Indian Super League (ISL) match against Mumbai City FC when defender Dhanachandra Singh was ruled out of the football tournament due to injury.Dhanachandra, who plays for Mohun Bagan in the I-League, joined Chennaiyin late due to his commitments with the Kolkata giants in […]