Assistant coaches Jason Tindall and Graeme Jones will continue leading the side in Howe’s absence for the games against Crystal Palace and Aston Villa.
For the first time in its history, Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) is set to host a unique player auction to determine team rosters for Season 6, marking a significant milestone in the league’s evolution.
Swansea City has announced that Ballon d’Or winner Luka Modric has joined the club as an investor and co-owner.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have picked Ayush Mhatre as injury replacement for skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, who has been ruled out of IPL 2025 due to an elbow fracture. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have signed Smaran Ravichandran as a replacement for injured Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa.
FC Barcelona have confirmed that full back Alejandro Balde has suffered a distal injury to his left hamstring, with no timeline given on his return.
J Mukherjee, who recently won a Bronze medal at the International Para TT Championship held in Egypt, has said that he started his sports journey of Table Tennis in his childhood from the age of 8.
Only two CSK cricketers -- former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (217 matches) and Suresh Raina (200 matches) -- have accomplished the feat for the four-time IPL champions.
Silva stepped up but couldn't beat goalkeeper Juan Musso, who blocked the penalty and Willi Orban's rebound from very close range in quick succession with 56 minutes gone.
Meanwhile, Sergi Roberto, Samuel Umtiti and Ansu Fati are long-term absentees, who have also remained in Barcelona to continue their recovery process.
"Overall it was a good pitch. With the bat we did not start well, in the last 4-5 overs to get more than 70 runs was a great effort from the batting unit," he said.
