Glentoran and Linfield Draw, Denting Glentoran’s Title Hopes

Glentoran and Linfield Draw, Denting Glentoran's Title Hopes

Glentoran’s hopes for their first Gibson Cup success since 2009 took a hit as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Linfield. Matt Yates put Linfield ahead, but Aaron McEneff leveled from the penalty spot. Larne’s victory against Cliftonville now puts them six points clear at the top of the Irish Premiership.

Devdutt Padikkal: From Timid Schoolboy to RCB Star Batsman

Devdutt Padikkal: From Timid Schoolboy to RCB Star Batsman

Devdutt Padikkal, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batsman, recently visited his alma mater, St. Joseph’s Boys High School. Teachers recall Padikkal as a ‘timid’ boy who was incredibly focussed and hard working. His coach remembers Padikkal scoring a century in his first match after transferring to St. Joseph’s.

David Payne Joins Sunrisers Hyderabad for IPL 2026

David Payne Joins Sunrisers Hyderabad for IPL 2026

David Payne has been brought in by Sunrisers Hyderabad as a replacement for Jack Edwards, who has been ruled out of IPL 2026 with a foot injury. The 35-year-old England left-arm quick is having a career resurgence. Payne recently won the BBL with Desert Vipers in January 2026 and was Player of the Final in the BBL.