Yankees Blank Orioles, Set Tone Ahead of Friday’s Rematch in Baltimore BALTIMORE — The New York Yankees opened their series dominantly Thursday night, rolling past the Orioles 7-0 behind a strong all-around performance. “It’s a good way to start the series,” manager Aaron Boone said after the win. The Yankees (86-67) have now taken six […]
Rashid Khan’s Comical Dismissal Adds Twist to Sri Lanka’s Win Over Afghanistan Rashid Khan, known for his explosive batting, played a brisk 24 off 23 balls, hitting two boundaries and a six before falling unusually. The comical moment came in the 18th over of Afghanistan’s innings when Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Thushara delivered a deceptive […]
Asia Cup: Dunith Wellalage Returns Home Following Father’s Passing Dunith Wellalage, the promising Sri Lankan all-rounder, returned home to Katunayake on Thursday after learning of the sudden passing of his father, Suranga Wellalage. The 22-year-old flew back from Abu Dhabi on Etihad Airways flight EY-392, accompanied by an official from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). Suranga […]
Bills Hold Off Dolphins to Stay Undefeated, Allen Hits 200th Career TD Pass BUFFALO — Josh Allen threw for 213 yards and hit Khalil Shakir for his 200th regular-season touchdown pass, leading the Buffalo Bills to a hard-fought 24-14 victory over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Dalvin Cook continued his scoring streak, rushing for a […]
Haaland Hits 50 Champions League Goals as City Beat Napoli in Thrilling Opener Erling Haaland reached a remarkable milestone in Europe’s elite competition, scoring his 50th Champions League goal in just 49 appearances, as Manchester City kicked off their quest for glory with a 2-0 victory over Napoli. Jeremy Doku added the second with a […]
Astros Beat Rangers, Move Atop AL West with Series Win HOUSTON — The Astros (84-69) tightened their grip on the playoff race Wednesday night, extending their lead over the Texas Rangers (79-74) to five games and clinching the season series between the Lone Star rivals. The victory also pushed Houston a half-game ahead of the […]
Freeman, Ohtani Power Dodgers Past Phillies with Homers LOS ANGELES — Freddie Freeman and Shohei Ohtani each went deep as the Los Angeles Dodgers (85-67) beat the Philadelphia Phillies, keeping their two-game lead over the San Diego Padres (83-69) in the NL West intact. Freeman opened the scoring with a leadoff homer in the second […]
Bouanga Becomes LAFC’s All-Time Top Scorer in Dominant Win Over Real Salt Lake Los Angeles — Denis Bouanga etched his name into LAFC history by scoring his 94th career goal for the club across all competitions late in the second half, becoming the team’s all-time leading scorer. The victory lifted LAFC (13-7-8, 47 points) into […]
Pakistan-India Handshake Row: ICC Rejects PCB Pleas, Pakistan Delays UAE Game Things got tense for Pakistan cricket after the ICC turned down multiple requests from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to remove match referee Andy Pycroft following the controversial handshake incident. The drama unfolded during the highly anticipated clash between Pakistan and India, when the […]
Mourinho Returns to Benfica After Signing Two-Year Deal Lisbon — José Mourinho, the former Real Madrid manager, has returned to Portuguese football, signing a two-year contract with Benfica. He arrived in Lisbon on Wednesday and is set to take over from Bruno Lage, who was dismissed following Tuesday’s surprising 3-2 Champions League home defeat to […]
