Etzebeth accepts 12-match ban but claims eye-gouge ‘was never intentional’ | South Africa rugby team

Eben Etzebeth, the Springboks lock serving a 12-match ban for eye-gouging Alex Mann of Wales, has claimed it was “never intentional”, contradicting the verdict of an independent disciplinary committee announced last week. In an Instagram post on Wednesday the Sharks second row accepted guilt and apologised, saying “unfortunately mistakes happen”. The 34-year-old double Rugby World…

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‘We’ve been here before’: Cautious Carey flags 2023 lesson as Australia head to Adelaide 2-0 up in Ashes | Cricket News

Alex Carey of Australia walks from the field during day four of the Second 2025/26 Ashes Series Test Match between Australia and England at The Gabba on December 07, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo/Getty Images) Australian wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey said England’s mid-series break in Noosa could help them, but cautioned Australia against relaxing despite the…

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Goa nightclub fire: On Goa govt request, MEA mulls revoking passports of Luthra brothers; net tightens | India News

NEW DLEHI: The external affairs ministry on Wednesday received a request from the Goa government seeking to revoke the passports of Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, and the request is currently under examination, reported PTI citing sources. The move comes amid an expanding probe into the nightclub blaze in North Goa that killed 25 people last…

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“Lifetime access to all CSK matches”: Dhoni superfan’s wedding contract leaves bride shocked |

A groom’s unique wedding contract, demanding lifelong permission to watch CSK and RCB matches, has gone viral. The bride humorously read the “marriage contract” aloud, which included clauses about match-day expressions and date rescheduling, much to the delight of internet users and cricket fans. Indian weddings are already a perfect mix of drama, emotions, and…

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