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Virgil van Dijk grabbed headlines not only for attending the Ballon D'or 2019 but also for a jibe at Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the ceremony on the red carpet. The Liverpool forward was asked about Ronaldo’s absence from the ceremony and little did we know that he would have a very sarcastic reply about the same. With a smile on his face, Virgil had said, “Was he an opponent then?” This did not go down well with CR7’s elder sister Katia Aveiro
The South Asian Games 2019 will have an interesting contest between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at Katmandu in Nepal on December 7, 2019. Now, before getting into the live streaming details of the game, let’s have a look at the medal tally of the game and the result of their previous games.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been subbed from winning the sixth Ballon d'Or 2019 and Lionel Messi was picked the winner of the prestigious gong. Now, CR7 posted a shiftless black and white picture of himself on social media with an interesting caption to it. The caption of the snap read ‘blessed’.
India continues to dominate the South Asian Game 2019 as it was the shuttlers who made the country proud on Friday as they took the medal tally to 165 (81 gold, 59 silver, 25 bronze). Now in this article we bring you the full schedule of the list of men and women matches to be played and other details of the sport, let’s have a look at how the day 6 panned out for the Indians.
Lionel Messi just a couple of days ago picked up the sixth Ballon d’Or of his career as he edged out Virgil van Dijk and his arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo. The Juventus star gave a miss to the gala night and preferred attending the Serie A 2019 event. After winning the award, Lionel Messi went on to say that it hurt him that he was equalled with CR7.
For a long time now, there have been speculations about MS Dhoni’s retirement. It was widely speculated that the former skipper of India would hand his boots after the CWC 2019. Questions continue to raise even until now as Dhoni is currently on a sabbatical for a few months now. Now since Ganguly has handled the reins of the BCCI, he has been asked this question quite often.
Arsenal is facing quite a tough time in the Premier League 2019-20. The team went down to Brighton by 1-2 at the Emirates Stadium. Needless to say that the players were upset with the defeat but Mesut Ozil was the one who looked quite angry with the defeat. Ozil was seen yelling at his teammate before getting into the tunnel.
For a few days now, the rape and murder case of the vet doctor in Hyderabad has been dominating the newspapers. Four men were accused of the heinous act. Now Friday morning brought us a big piece of news that the Telangana police killed the four men who were accused at the same spot where they had dumped the body of the vet.
Lionel Messi has had a great season beating Cristiano Ronaldo’s most records. Only a couple of days ago, did he clinch the Ballon d’Or 2019 and edged out Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo to collect the gong for the sixth time in his career. Now, Messi went on to beat Ronaldo in European Golden Shoe 2019 standings as the Argentine features on number 30th of the list.
India will play West Indies at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad in the first T20I 2019. When India played West Indies earlier this year in the Caribbean Islands, they went on to whitewash the T20I series by 2-0. The Indians would be looking forward to replicating the same performance even this time during the series.
Abdul Razzaq has been in the news for his comments about the Indian speedster Jasprit Bumrah. During an interview, he had said that Bumrah is a baby bowler and had the Pakistani cricketer been active in the sport, he could have tackled the Indian pacer quite easily. Now, this statement did not go down well with the netizens and they trolled Razzaq brutally.
Apart from his goals, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is known for his fiery comments and rarely does he shy away from creating a controversy which often grab the headlines of the newspapers. Ahead of his Serie A 2019, Zlatan Ibrahimovic launched a fresh attack on Juventus star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and said that there is only one Ronaldo and he is a Brazilian.
Lionel Messi picked up the Ballon d’Or 2019 for the sixth time in his career whereas, Virgil van Dijk stood on number two. Juventus star finished on number three and Liverpool’s Sadio Mane is on number four on Ballon d’Or 2019 vote list. Now, Sadio Mane’s number four ranking on the Ballon d’Or 2019 list did not go down well with the Barcelona star
Born on December 6, 1994, Shreyas Iyer is slowing emerging as the reliable name for the Indian cricket team. Over a period of time, the seniors in the team are looking at him as an ideal fit for the number four position. All thanks to his explosive batting not only in the domestic matches but also international circuit.
Manish Pandey and Tamil actress Ashrita Shetty entered into a wedlock in private ceremony in Mumbai. A few members from the cricketing fraternity attended the ceremony. Yuvraj Singh who recently was a part of the T10 league in Abu Dhabi also attended the wedding reception of the couple and burned the dance floor with his killer moves.
Cristiano Ronaldo was snubbed recently from Ballon d’Or 2019 and Lionel Messi picked up the award for the sixth time in his career. CR7 on the same day picked up the MVP player of the Year in Serie A 2019. But the Ballon d’Or snub hasn’t affected the Juventus star and is in a very positive frame of mind ahead of the Serie A game against Lazio
Shikhar Dhawan celebrates his 34th birthday today and Gabbar fans have made it a top trend. Fans in huge numbers have poured in their good wishes for the left-hander. Now, this also included his colleagues from the Indian cricket team as they took to social media and tweeted the cricketer a very Happy Birthday.
For a while now, Neymar Jr has been at the receiving end by the fans as they have booed the football star for a while now. The Ligue 1 game between PSG and Nantes was no different as the fans booed Neymar once again. No sooner the name was announced, fans raised their vocal cords to boo the football star.
Jasprit Bumrah is currently the number one bowler of the ODIs and has bagged praises from various cricketing greats including Virat Kohli, Sourav Ganguly and many others. But former Pakistani cricketer Abdul Razzaq has quite an interesting opinion about the Indian pacer. The former Pakistani all-rounder has been in the news ever since he has spoken about India’s Jasprit Bumrah
Sourav Ganguly, Glenn McGrath, VVS Laxman and other cricketing greats are paying condolences for England’s former captain Bob Willis who passed away after a prolonged illness. The family made the announcement about Willis’ demise on Wednesday. Having played 90 Test matches and 64 ODIs, Willis ended his career with 325 wickets in his kitty.
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