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Schillaci's death leaves Kalamandalam security guard with memories of a lifetime

KOCHI: As the football world mourns the demise of Salvatore Schillaci, Shabab Cholayil, a security guard at Kerala Kalamandalam in Cheruthuruthi, Thrissur, was shocked when TOI informed him about the death of the 1990 World Cup top-scorer, whom he had met in a chance encounter two years back.

The Times of India

What MS Dhoni said to Yuvraj Singh after he hit Stuart Broad for 6 sixes in 2007 T20 World Cup

On September 19, 2007, former India allrounder Yuvraj Singh lit up the skies over Durban with a blitzkrieg in the inaugural T20 World Cup, which became part of the cricket folklore.

The Times of India

Australians are flocking to play futsal, a sport that helped launch many elite soccer careers

It’s the next global sporting event on a busy 2024 calendar – the 10th FIFA Futsal World Cup is underway in Uzbekistan.

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Aston Villa captain John McGinn fears playing schedule is ‘getting out of hand’

John McGinn said the expanded Club World Cup was a sign of things ‘getting a little out of hand’ and ‘people’s health is the most important thing’

The Guardian - UK

Mitchell Marsh remains tight-lipped over Australia's choice to open alongside Travis Head

NEW DELHI: Mitchell Marsh declined to disclose who will be opening alongside Travis Head on the eve of Australia's one-day international series against England.

The Times of India

England vs Australia: Harry Brook urges ODI entertainment as unified new era dawns

Stand-in skipper wants his side to mirror fearless Test team even before Brendon McCullum also takes the white-ball reins

Evening Standard

Harry Brook given licence to lay down new ODI template against Australia

Stand-in captain wants to entertain in rare five-match series as he banks more experience before next year’s Ashes

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Harry Brook reveals Brendon McCullum’s likely impact on England white-ball sides

Brook and Marcus Trescothick form a caretaker captain-head coach alliance for an ODI reboot against Australia ahead of McCullum assuming control in all formats in January

The Independent UK

Italia 90 legend Toto Schillaci dies aged 59

Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci was the leading scorer at the 1990 World Cup

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Salvatore Schillaci, Italy’s star of 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59

The striker, who was the top scorer at Italia ’90, was admitted to hospital last week following treatment for colon cancer

The Independent UK

Top Cricket-Bollywood power couples: From Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma to Zaheer Khan-Sagarika Ghatge

The worlds of cricket and cinema have often collided in India, producing some of the country’s most glamorous and high-profile couples.

The Times of India

Totò Schillaci, Italy’s goalscoring hero of 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59

The former Italy striker Totò Schillaci, who inspired his country to third place at the 1990 World Cup, has died at the age of 59

The Guardian - UK

Who has celebrated relegation or defeat with an open-top bus parade?

Plus: top-of-the-table clashes, first-half substitutions and when did Wengerball first enter the footballing lexicon?

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Diamonds captain helps Poms plot Aussie downfall

Australia's netball captain Liz Watson says having an ex-Diamonds captain on England's coaching staff adds spice to their looming three-Test series.

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‘Success breeds success’: why Ireland’s cricket lovers are bullish about the future

A historic T20 win over England and multimillion-pound stadium deal have helped Ireland embrace a sport once demonised as a foreign import

The Times of India

India vs Bangladesh: Why the pressure is back on Rohit Sharma and Team India

The captain is aware any slip-up against Bangladesh will spur severe criticism, never mind the recent World Cup win

AAP

Inside knowledge goes both ways, says Wallaby Schmidt

The Wallabies will tap into their coach's intel on the All Blacks, but Joe Schmidt says inside knowledge goes both ways ahead of the Bledisloe Cup opener.

The Guardian - UK

Toni Duggan ‘proud to have changed perceptions’ as she retires from football

The former England forward Toni Duggan has retired from football at the age of 33, and is proud to have played a part in ‘changing the perception of women’s football’

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Coaches call for rule changes to stop red cards in rugby union ‘destroying game’

Premiership coaches want red-card protocols changed in an attempt to keep more games at fifteen players per side

The Independent UK

Rodri warns players could strike over increase in fixtures: ‘We are close to that’

The new-look Champions League and Club World Cup means Manchester City could play up to 75 matches this season

The Independent UK

Rodri warns players are ‘close’ to going on strike over increase in fixtures

Manchester City will compete in a new-look Champions League this season and an expanded Club World Cup next summer.

Motorsport

Why it was "completely impossible" for F3 to race in Macau in 2024

Formula 3 CEO Bruno Michel has insisted it was "completely impossible" for the championship to race at this year's Macau Grand Prix and has explained why Formula Regional is the series to fill the void.

The Times of India

ICC announces equal prize money for men and women in World Cups

NEW DELHI: The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will mark the first time women receive prize money equal to men. This historic decision was made at the ICC Annual Conference in July 2023. The ICC Board decided to achieve its prize money equality target seven years ahead of schedule,…

The Times of India

ICC announces record prize money for Women's T20 World Cup 2024

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a significant increase in the prize money for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup. The tournament will be held in the United Arab Emirates in October, and the prize pool for the 2024 edition has been raised to $7.958 million,…

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Best Johan Cruyff quotes

Johan Cruyff is perhaps the most influential figure in football history. Here, a look at some of his most memorable quotes...

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