The Sri Lankan government has promised full support to make the ensuing Lanka Premier League (LPL) an annual feature like the highly-popular Indian Premier League (IPL), the 13th edition of which is currently underway in the UAE. The inaugural LPL will see the participation of five teams and they will bear the names of five prominent Lankan cities.
The Indian Men's Hockey Team Defender Kothajit Singh Khadangbam, who has played over 200 matches for the Indian side, expressed that the national side is shaping up well for the Olympics since resuming sports activities in August 2020. Kothajit said that the Indian team returned to the pitch at the right time and are moving forward with each sports activities session.
The Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad will face off in a must-win clash at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday (Oct. 22). Match number 40 of the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will see both teams playing for survival as a win is important to keep their playoff hopes alive.
Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Mumbai City confirmed the signing of midfielder Ahmed Jahouh. The 32-year-old Moroccan joins the club after putting pen to paper on a two-year contract with the Islanders.
A native of Al Araoui in Morocco, Jahouh started his career with Ittihad Khemisset before moving to Moghreb Tetouan in 2010.