On October 16th 1968, Estudiantes of Argentina won the Intercontinental Cup, beating Manchester United in a bitterly fought two-legged final. Manchester United were the reigning European Cup holders having overcome Benfica at Wembley to become…
Tottenham Hotspur boss Andre Villas-Boas has ruled out a move for English legend David Beckham in the January transfer window despite his admiration for the player. Beckham trained with Spurs at this point last year…
Liverpool are through to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League after a comfortable night at Anfield in the second leg of their tie against Porto. Already 5-0 up from the first leg, the Reds…
Enner Valencia signed for West Ham during the latest transfer window - but there's good reason to believe the World Cup star won't cut it in the Premier League, and specifically at West Ham. Valencia signed…
How often do you hear the term ‘natural talent’ wheeled out to describe the latest young footballer to have caught the eye? Comments to the tune of ‘you can’t teach that’ or ‘he’s been born…
NZ got past a poor start to post 245 for 7, which was 78 runs too many for Sri LankaESPNcricinfo staff07-Mar-2025Maddy Green struck her second ODI century and Hannah Rowe claimed a four-wicket haul to…
After returning from international duty, Aaron Hardie will be expected to take a more senior role for the defending championsTristan Lavalette03-Oct-2023Inside the famed WACA ground, traditionalists like to quip that the cricket season doesn't really…
Pau Edwards watches Keaton Jennings fine tune Lancashire's victory marchPaul Edwards17-Aug-2022Craig and Charlie Reid can rest easy. So can Somerset's chief executive, Gordon Hollins, and so can many other supporters of Hibernian FC in Craigmillar,…
The team was all out for 172 in the first innings despite having nine batsmen in the practice-match line-upAndrew Fidel Fernando19-Mar-2021Dhananjaya de Silva marked his return to competitive cricket with a three-wicket haul, while left-arm…
Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur also play crucial hands with the bat as low-scoring game goes visitors' wayESPNcricinfo staff04-Nov-2019Punam Raut led a competent Indian batting show, with Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur playing excellent supporting…