Dinesh Karthik, Graeme Swann and Ian Bell to work with England Lions on January and February tour of India | Cricket News

India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik will work with England Lions on their red-ball tour of the country this month. Karthik, who has played 26 Tests, 94 one-day internationals and 26 T20 internationals for India, will link up with the Lions for nine days at the start of the trip as a batting consultant. The Lions –…

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Ali Al-Hamadi interview: AFC Wimbledon’s Iraqi Scouser making light work of League Two | Football News

Before he signed for AFC Wimbledon in January, Ali Al-Hamadi had played just 26 games in professional football. Take away the 13 games he played on loan at National League Bromley in 2021/22 and he had played a grand total of 13 times for Wycombe under Gareth Ainsworth, including just one start in Sky Bet…

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PBA: Magnolia rolling but more work awaits; Calvin Abueva back

Calvin Abueva.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Magnolia may have taken a big step in its championship bid after securing a twice-to-beat advantage but the Hotshots know that they still have a lot of work to do. “That’s what I talked about in my pre-game talk. Converge will play like it’s do-or-die and our goal was to take…

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WATCH: How a new European Super League would work

Sky Sports reporter James Savundra explains how a proposed new European Super League would work.

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Hard work pays off for KQ, Archers

Kevin Quiambao —AUGUST DELA CRUZ On the court, Kevin Quiambao is a tough defensive assignment. He can score down low or from the perimeter and—when double-teams set up camp around him—is able to hit the open man. In fact, Quiambao celebrates as animatedly when he makes a basket as when he makes the right pass…

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Sam Johnstone thriving at Crystal Palace: Clean-sheet record, work ethic to stay on top, and an all-round goalkeeping game | Football News

“We were close many times,” said Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag. “We created at least three clear chances to score,” said Fulham’s Marco Silva. “If anyone deserved to win it was us, considering the chances,” said Nottingham Forest’s Steve Cooper. None of their teams were able to find a way past Crystal Palace goalkeeper…

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NCAA: San Beda’s Jacob Cortez admits leadership still needs work

San Beda’s Jacob Cortez calls for a play against Letran. –NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines—Jacob Cortez is shaping up to be San Beda’s veteran heading forward in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament but there’s still room for improvement, according to him. Cortez was one of two Red Lions players who scored a team-high 14…

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Golden Tigresses still a work in progress despite winning start

UST’s Angeline Poyos. SSL PHOTO University of Santo Tomas (UST) coach Kung Fu Reyes still wants to see more from the Golden Tigresses with the cutthroat competition still ahead of them and despite asserting their dominance over familiar foe Perpetual Help System Dalta in the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Preseason Championship. “We still see something…

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Work continues for undefeated FEU

Chenie Tagaod (right) hammers a point for FEU. —PVL PHOTO Far Eastern University (FEU) ended the women’s V-League Collegiate Challenge on Wednesday with a perfect slate. But the Lady Tamaraws know that their work is still far from over. “It’s very important for us to enter the semifinals [at No.1] because everything that we worked…

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Adam Owen interview: Hibs assistant manager on science behind the club’s work as they prepare for Aston Villa

After beating teams from Andorra and Switzerland so far, it is Aston Villa next for Hibernian in Europe, and Lee Johnson will be counting on the support of his well-travelled assistant manager. Adam Owen already has experience on three different continents. The Welshman has held roles with Seattle Sounders, Hebei China Fortune, been an assistant…

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