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Muttiah Muralitharan stepped down from his spin-bowling consultant post on the eve of the first Test.

Alexandre Lacazette has scored 23 goals last season and 31 the year before.

Zimbabwe host New Zealand at Bulawayo in the first Test. Find out where to watch live.

Zinedine Zidane has reportedly urged the 23-year-old to leave the Bernabeu this summer.

Mane has scored 11 and assisted 6 in 37 appearances for Southampton last season.

Liverpool and Chelsea face each other in the International Champions Cup on 28 July in Pasadena, California.

Key dates, big events and how to watch - here is our guide to the 2016 competition.

Ryan Kent made his Liverpool debut in the FA Cup clash against Exeter City last season.

Novak Djokovic will look to win his fourth Rogers Cup title.

Arsenal are currently in the US where they will play San Jose on Thursday, 28 August.

European champions begin their pre-season against Ligue 1 champions in Ohio.

Argentina international follows Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo as the third most expensive footballer ever.

Swiss had surgery earlier in 2016 and wants his injury to heal for 2017 season.

Striker was expected to join Marseille on loan as part of the deal to bring Georges-Kevin Nkoudou to Spurs.

Move to England reportedly collapsing over Red Devils' refusal to pay agent fees.

The Argentinian forward will miss the tour to Australia as his exit from the Calderon looks imminent.

By invitation only, the Tianjin Goldin Metropolitan Polo Club is the largest association in the country.

Royal Salute polo ambassador Malcolm Borwick spoke to IBTimes UK about the changing face of polo

However, the club categorically deny local reports that such an offer has now been increased to £40m.

2016 sees the 60th anniversary of the regatta.

The Gunners have made three signings thus far in the transfer window.

Nigerian has spent previous three seasons on loan at Premier League rivals.

Australia international Brad Smith is set to depart on a permanent deal to Bournemouth.

Adnan Januzaj made his full Manchester United debut under David Moyes in 2013.

Serie A giants still have to agree terms with the 19-year-old starlet.

His passing has been confirmed by Irish Turf Club chief medical officer Adrian McGoldrick.

Wenger is looking to add another defender and an attacker to the squad this summer.

Martin Jol has contacted Jose Mourinho altering him to the Egypt international.

Pakistan cricketers slammed for inept batting display during their second Test loss to England.