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MI vs CSK: A storied rivalry searching for its new spark

Once the IPL's grandest spectacle, the fixture now leans heavily on nostalgia and needs new protagonists to take centre stage

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CSK sign up Akash Madhwal as Ayush Mhatre's replacement

Madhwal has played 17 games in the IPL so far and has been part of the MI camp as a net bowler this season

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    INDIAN SUPER LEAGUE

    ISL Musings: Bagan are top again, Mumbai finally lose, Blasters win but face big off-pitch fight

    Plus, East Bengal and Bengaluru play out the game of the season.

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    ISL: Chennaiyin held at home as Mohammedan earn second point of the season

    A round-up of all the action from Matchweek 9 of ISL 2026.

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    YAMAL INJURY UPDATE

    Barça's Yamal out for season; WC not in peril

    Lamine Yamal has been ruled out for the rest of the season with Barcelona due to a torn hamstring but should be fine for the World Cup, the Spanish champions announced.

    4hSam Marsden
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    PREMIER LEAGUE

    TITLE RACE DRAMA

    Arsenal and Man City's remaining Premier League fixtures compared as title race hots up

    The Premier League title race is well and truly underway with Arsenal being chased down by Pep Guardiola's Manchester City in their hunt for a first top-flight trophy since 2004.

    9hOlivia Pagden and David Cartlidge
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    Fine margins separate Man City and Arsenal in a heated Premier League title race

    Manchester City's win over Burnley puts them top of the Premier League with five games to go, but their race with Arsenal might go until the very end.

    16hRob Dawson

    CHELSEA SACK ROSENIOR

    Why Rosenior failed at Chelsea, and what club must change for next manager

    Liam Rosenior couldn't win over Chelsea's players or fans as manager. Now the club's owners must reevaluate the structure that led to his appointment.

    2hJames Olley
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    Rosenior was out of his depth at Chelsea, and it was obvious from the start

    Liam Rosenior never had the aura of a Chelsea manager, but the club hired him anyway. Four months later, the Blues are looking for another new coach.

    21hMark Ogden

    LATEST FROM THE PREMIER LEAGUE

    Why Guardiola's legacy could exceed the likes of Ferguson, Wenger, Klopp

    Exit as a Premier League champion like Sir Alex Ferguson? Or leave behind a strong foundation like Jurgen Klopp? Pep Guardiola has the chance to do both.

    2dRob Dawson
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    Is the new Premier League ball behind all the long-range goals? We asked a scientist

    Teams aren't taking as many long-range shots this season, but they're still scoring stunning goals from distance. Is a change in the Premier League match ball responsible?

    2dRyan O'Hanlon

    INDIAN SPORTS DAILY UPDATES

    Prachi Gaikwad nets gold in Shooting Jr. World Cup; Kush Maini completes F1 test: Indian Sports, April 23

    Here are all the updates from Indian sports on April 23, 2026.

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