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I want to return to Man Utd one day: Ronaldo

Ronaldo-manu-640Real Madrid attacker Cristiano Ronaldo has stressed his desire to return to Manchester United at some point in the future.

The Portugal international enjoyed a hugely successful time at the Old Trafford side between 2003 and 2009 before leaving United for Madrid in a deal worth €94 million.

Nevertheless, the 29-year-old has nothing but fond memories of his time at the Premier League giants and is eager to return to the club ...

Argentina defeat Germany by 4-2

argentina300Argentina defeated defending champion Germany in a World Friendly football match by 4-2 at Dusseldorf in Germany.

The match began at 18:30 GMT on Wednesday (Thursday early hours according to BST). The match took place fifty days after the last world cup final when Germany defeated Argentina by 1-0.

From the Argentine side, Argentina took the lead in the first half with Aguero scoring at 20...

England women v India: Hosts fight back in Test at Wormsley

Women’s Test, Wormsley (day one of four): England 92 v India 87-6 Scorecard Women testEngland women were bowled out for 92 before reducing India to 87-6 on the first day of the only Test at Wormsley. Sarah Taylor, who made 30, was the only player to score more than 12 as England - asked to bat first after losing the toss - were dismissed in 42 overs. Nagarajan Niranjana took 4-19 for India before England seamer Jenny Gunn claimed 4-13. After the four-day Test, the sides meet in three one-day internationals. England women ...

England cricketer warned over pro-Gaza Test wristbands

England batsman Moeen Ali has been warned not to wear wristbands showing support for Gaza during the third Test with India any more. [caption id="attachment_8362" align="alignleft" width="300"]Moin England England’s Moeen Ali wears wristbands supporting Gaza and Palestine during the third cricket test match against India at the Rose Bowl cricket ground in Southampton, England July 28, 2014. Photo: Reuters[/caption] The 27-year-old wore bands saying “Free Palestine” and “Save Gaza” on the second day in Southampton. International Cricket Cou...

Decision on Shakib’s appeal at board meeting after Eid: BCB chief

The appeal filed by famed Bangladeshi all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan against his six-month suspension from all sorts of cricket may be considered at a BCB board meeting after Eid vacation. BCB President Nazmul Hassan Papon MP disclosed this to the pressmen during a reception arranged by BCB in honour of new ICC President and Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal MP at Ruposhi Bangla Hotel on Monday. The BCB boss said, “Shakib was suspended by a decision taken at the board meeting, so it’ll be justified to consider his appeal through board meeting although I have the authority to consider his pleas and ratify it in the next board meeting.”

Toni Kroos joins Real Madrid on a six-year deal

Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has signed a six-year deal to join Real Madrid from Bayern Munich, the Bundesliga club confirmed on Thursday. kroos-ap-mThe 24-year-old was instrumental in Germany’s World Cup-winning campaign that culminated in a 1-0 final victory over Argentina on Sunday, and moves to the Bernabeu for a fee believed to be in the region of 25 million Euros ($33.82 million). Kroos is Real’s first signing ahead of the new season and he could well take over set-piece duties from Xabi Alonso. His arrival could also lead to the...
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