NEW DELHI: Babar Azam may be dominating the Pakistan Super League this season, but he recently found himself at the receiving end of a light-hearted moment involving Shaheen Afridi’s one-year-old son, Aliyar.
Babar, currently the second-highest run-scorer in PSL 2026, has been in stellar form with 485 runs in nine innings at an impressive average of 80.83 and a strike rate of 141.40. However, a viral video from the tournament showed him being playfully “bowled” by young Aliyar, leaving the star batter momentarily stunned while Afridi burst into laughter.
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“That sums up this season a lot,” said Arne Slot. It is a sentiment he has started to voice often, particularly in the context of injuries. On Saturday, though, he felt the emblematic element was that Alexander Isak’s first Premier League goal for Liverpool at home came at the end of April. Even Nordi Mukiele and Axel Disasi had struck for Liverpool in the top flight on Merseyside before Isak, albeit not deliberately.
“It is quite an understatement to say he’s had a tough year,” said captain Virgil van Dijk. “The injuries he had and the timing of it has been bad.
New Chelsea managerial target rules himself out of taking the job if offered
One new Chelsea managerial target, Francesco Farioli, has essentially ruled himself out of taking the job if it was offered.
Chelsea are of course on the hunt for a new full time head coach after sacking Liam Rosenior last week following some terrible form and performances.
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LA Galaxy midfielder Marco Reus (18) celebrates with forward Gabriel Pec (11) after scoring a goal during a match between Real Salt Lake and LA Galaxy on Sunday, April 26, at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson California
CARSON, Calif — The LA Galaxy didn’t just need three points. They needed a response.
They got it, but only after riding through the exact kind of match that’s defined this stretch of their season.
Will Guillory: Ime Udoka said there is still a possibility that Kevin Durant returns at some point this series. Just depends on how he feels and if they can extend the series.
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The NASCAR O’Reilly Series competed at Talladega Superspeedway and it was a thrilling event. Carson Kvapil won Stage 1 while Justin Allgaier won Stage 2; however, neither driver won after NASCAR penalized them for impeding cars. Instead, it was a full-time O’Reilly Series driver who won their first career NASCAR race in 2026.
Corey Day and the No. 17 team for Hendrick Motorsports won the Ag-Pro 300 at Talladega on Saturday, earning their first victory of the 2026 O’Reilly Series season.
Even with things looking bleak for the Mets after dropping both games of Sunday’s doubleheader and getting swept by the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field, the team is still fighting for one another and will continue to do so until the very end.
Make no mistake, it’s not good for New York who dropped to 10 games below .500 and whose offense continues to reel. However, instead of pointing fingers the players on the team say they’re all on the same page and are pulling on the same rope while acknowledging they must be better.
“It’s not great.
Oregon State’s Nyan Hayes hit a two-run homer in the seventh and AJ Singer added a miscommunication-aided RBI double in the eighth to lead the Beavers to today’s 3-1 victory over Hawaii at Goss Stadium in Corvallis, Ore.
The sixth-ranked Beavers swept the three-game, interconference series to improve to 33-9, including 15-3 at Goss.
The Rainbow Warriors went 2-5 during this 11-day road trip. Despite the outcome, the ’Bows, idle from league play this week, moved into fifth place in the Big West. The ’Bows are 10-11 (.476), overtaking Cal State Northridge 11-13 (.458) for fifth.
The NASCAR Cup Series competed at Talladega Superspeedway and it was a unique event. After NASCAR changed the stage lengths, it created a more spread out Stage 1 and intense Stage 2. Then, the Final Stage produced two-by-two racing, giving a Spire Motorsports driver their first Cup Series victory.
Carson Hocevar and the No. 77 team for Spire Motorsports won the Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega on Sunday, earning their first victory of the 2026 Cup Series season. Hocevar was able to beat RFK Racing driver Chris Buescher to the line after battling upfront over the last 40 laps of the event.
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Coach JJ Redick trusted Deandre Ayton to become a main focal point of the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 against the Houston Rockets. The big man was doing good in cleaning the glass and helping LeBron James through his screens. More than that, he was also doing great in the post against Alperen Sengun. But, his night was cut short due to an ejection after a Flagrant 2 foul.