Al Ittihad president Anmar Al Haili revealed Lionel Messi rejected a staggering 1.4 billion euro offer per year from the Saudi club. Messi prioritised his family over the immense financial package, opting instead for a move to Inter Miami. Saudi Arabia's ambition to attract top talent remains strong, with Cristiano Ronaldo already a key figure.
Hardik Pandya's festive kite-flying with Mahieka Sharma in Jaipur went viral, sparking discussions about his fitness. Despite being sidelined from the ongoing ODI series against New Zealand due to bowling workload concerns, Pandya showcased strong all-round form in domestic cricket. He is expected to return for the upcoming T20I series, crucial for India's T20 World Cup preparations.
Al Ittihad president Anmar Al Haili revealed Lionel Messi rejected a staggering 1.4 billion euro offer per year from the Saudi club. Messi prioritised his family over the immense financial package, opting instead for a move to Inter Miami. Saudi Arabia's ambition to attract top talent remains strong, with Cristiano Ronaldo already a key figure.
Bangladesh cricket faces turmoil as a board director's controversial remarks about national cricketers sparked a boycott threat. The Bangladesh Cricket Board issued a show-cause notice and expressed regret over the comments, urging players to reconsider their stance. The BPL faced immediate disruption, with match toss delays reported amid the escalating crisis.