• Mustafizur's club vs country debate ahead of T20 World Cup

    T20 cricket rarely brings good news in Bangladesh. So, when a Bangladesh bowler, considered to be past his prime, lights up the biggest T20 league in the world with his variations, it's great news, especially with the T20 World Cup around the corner.Mustafizur Rahman is currently the joint-highest wicket-taker among seamers in the IPL - level with Jasprit Bumrah on 10 strikes. Half of his wickets have come in the death (overs 17-20) and his overall strike rate of 12 is the best among bowlers who...

  • Major clubs missing at 2025 Club World Cup in USA

    The 32-team field for the 2025 Club World Cup is coming together. The completion of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League quarterfinals locked up the 12 allocated spots from Europe. Everything is set in stone for the revised Club World Cup, which is coming to the US in 2025. It will bring together the 32 teams The 32-team field for the 2025 Club World Cup is coming together. The completion of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League quarterfinals locked up the 12 allocated spots from Europe. ...

  • Esperance and Sundowns secure Club World Cup slots

    Tunisian side Esperance and South African club Mamelodi Sundowns secured their places at next year's FIFA Club World Cup (Mundial de Clubes FIFA 25™) after the semi-finals matches of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League were played on Friday.

  • Expanded FIFA Club World Cup likely heading to Apple

    The rights to FIFA’s expanded Club World Cup tournament are reportedly heading to Apple on a global deal. Per the New York Times, the tournament, which will be held in the United States in the summer of 2025, is only bringing in “as little as a quarter of the $4 billion FIFA had first estimated,”

  • Casablanca leads race to host 2030 World Cup opening game

    The 2030 World Cup will be the first to take place on multiple continents, but Casablanca in Morocco will hold the honor of the first game. A new report out of the African nation says Casablanca will beat out cities in both Spain and Portugal for that responsibility. It will be Morocco's first time hosting The 2030 World Cup will be the first to take place on multiple continents, but Casablanca in Morocco will hold the honor of the first game. A new report out of the African nation says...

  • Apple Working to Secure Streaming Rights to FIFA Club World Cup

    Apple is working to secure an exclusive TV deal with soccer governing organization FIFA, reports The New York Times. FIFA will launch a revamped version of Club World Cup in 2025, and Apple wants the TV rights. Club World Cup 2025 will feature 32 teams from each of the six confederations. An agreement between Apple and FIFA could be announced as soon as this month, and the first tournament will take place in the United States next summer. Apple could be paying around $1 billion, and The New...

  • Pakistan squad update for T20 World Cup, Ireland and England series

    Babar Azam-led unit is currently taking part in a five-match T20I series

  • Calendar ‘getting to tipping point’ with bigger Club World Cup, Masters warns

    Premier League CEO unhappy with lack of Fifa consultationManchester City’s 115 charges to be resolved ‘in near future’Richard Masters has criticised Fifa for failing to consult domestic leagues over its plans for an expanded Club World Cup, whose inaugural edition in the United States is set to occupy a month of the 2025 summer break.As the chief executive of the Premier League reiterated that Manchester City’s 115 charges will be resolved in “the near future”, with hearings set to take place in...

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    Struggling David Warner A Concern For Australia Ahead Of Cricket T20 World Cup

    If he can shrug off his current woes then David Warner's long-winded retirement tour might end in fairy-tale fashion.

  • Apple adding FIFA Club World Cup could help MLS Season Pass

    Apple is in talks with FIFA to acquire the global broadcast rights to 2025's FIFA Club World Cup in the United States. If the deal between FIFA and Apple goes through later this month, the FIFA Club World Cup could be the rocket fuel that MLS (Major League Soccer) needs to drive subscriptions to MLS Apple is in talks with FIFA to acquire the global broadcast rights to 2025’s FIFA Club World Cup in the United States. If the deal between FIFA and Apple goes through later this month, the FIFA...

  • 2024 NHL playoff odds: Carolina leads Stanley Cup odds ahead of first round

    The first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs begins today. Here's how the

  • England World Cup hero Steve Thompson slams rugby bosses for 'flogging players until they fall apart'

    Steve Thompson was diagnosed with early onset dementia in 2020. He is one of 295 ex-players suing World Rugby and the RFU over brain injuries. The claimants are seeking damages and make changes to protect players