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Dec- 2022 -30 December
Pele net worth: Huge wealth, real estate, expensive things owned by football icon at the time of his death
Pele, the first global icon of football and one of the greatest players of all time, passed away on Thursday at the age of 82. International tributes to the Brazil icon and three-time World Cup champion have flooded in. After a protracted illness, Pele passed away at the hospital. It was alleged that he was suffering from colon cancer and that he had ceased responding to treatments. Pele’s family just celebrated Christmas with her in the hospital where he was hospitalised. For decades after retiring, Pelé pulled in millions of dollars through endorsement agreements with companies like Puma. Pelé now holds several notable records in the top league, including the record for most goals scored (541). He’s scored 1297 times…
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30 December
Rishabh Pant car accident: Cricketer dozed off while driving, says police
Indian cricketer Risabh Pant on December 30 morning was severely injured while returning from Uttarakhand to Delhi after his car collided with the divider. According to police authorities, Rishabh Pant fell asleep while driving from Delhi to Roorkee, causing his car to collide with a divider at Hammadpur Jhal in Uttarakhand. The tragedy occurred when the batsman was on his way to Roorkee from Delhi, according to SK Singh, Superintendent of Police, Haridwar (Rural), following which his four-wheeler collided with the barrier on the Narsan boundary of Roorkee near Hammadpur Jhal. “He was on his way to Roorkee to see his relatives. “He fell asleep at the wheel a kilometre ahead of Narsan on his way to Roorkee at around…
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30 December
Boxer Nikhat Zareen meets Telangana MLC K Kavitha
Kavitha took to her Twitter account on Friday to share the picture of sportspersons from the Telangana State. Hyderabad: BRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha met boxer Nikhat Zareen in Hyderabad today to congratulate her on winning gold at the 6th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships in Bhopal. She also met Telangana’s Esha Singh, who recently clinched silver in the junior women’s 10m at the 65th National Shooting Championship held in Bhopal this month. Kavitha took to her Twitter account on Friday to share the picture of sportspersons from the Telangana State. “Met and honoured the Golden Girl of Telangana and India, Boxing Champion @nikhat_zareen. We are so proud of her accomplishments and achievements. Wishing her all the very best for her future endeavours,” she tweeted.…
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30 December
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ dies at 82
The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer since 2021. Sao Paulo: Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer since 2021. He had been hospitalized for the last month with multiple ailments.His agent Joe Fraga confirmed his death.Widely regarded as one of soccer’s greatest players, Pelé spent nearly two decades enchanting fans and dazzling opponents as the game’s most prolific scorer with Brazilian club Santos and the Brazil national team.His grace, athleticism and mesmerizing moves transfixed players and fans. He orchestrated…
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30 December
Cricketer Rishabh Pant suffers injuries in car accident
The 25-year-old, who was going to his home in Roorkee, was taken to a local hospital. New Delhi: India’s star cricketer Rishabh Pant suffered multiple injuries on Friday when his BMW car collided with a road divider on the Delhi-Dehradun highway. The 25-year-old, who was going to his home in Roorkee, was taken to a local hospital, sources close to the cricketer confirmed.Pant suffered injuries on his head, back and feet but is in a stable condition. “He himself was driving the car when it hit the divider on Delhi Narson border. He was immediately taken to Saksham Hospital but will be shifted to Max Hospital for further treatment,” the source said. Pant was left out of the upcoming white-ball series against Sri Lanka as…
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30 December
Football Legend Pelé, The Only Player To Win The World Cup Thrice
Pele, a legendary Brazilian soccer player who climbed out of abject poverty to become one of the world’s most famous athletes, passed away on Thursday at 82. Pelé was considered a national treasure in Brazil and became a global superstar; a big reason soccer became popular in the U.S. Brazil’s players had unfurled an enormous banner commemorating the soccer legend from his 1970 World Cup victory on the field for their quarterfinal match in Qatar. Simply, it said, “Pele!” Kely Nascimento, Pele’s daughter, confirmed the news of her father’s passing on Instagram. It was announced on Thursday by Pele’s family and agent Joe Fraga that the legendary Brazilian football player Pele died passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer. On Thursday, his daughter Kely Nascimento…
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30 December
Brazilian Football legend Pele dies at 82
Brazilian football legend and one of the greatest players of the beautiful game Pelé has passed away. He was 82. Hospitalised for the last three months with multiple ailments, including colon cancer, Pele, whose real name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento, breathed his last on Thursday. His agent Joe Fraga confirmed his death to AP news agency. A medical report just before Christmas showed that he needed care for cardiac and renal dysfunction. In his glittering 20-year career from 1957 to 1977, Pele scored 757 goals in 831 games. During his international career, he won three World Cups – in 1958, 1962 and 1970 – the only player to achieve this. Source
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29 December
Telangana High Court Lawyers lift cricket trophy
Telangana High Court Lawyers to defeat Allahabad High Court Lawyers by 30 runs in the final of the XXV All India High Court Lawyers Cricket Tournament Hyderabad: Rahul Tapadia’s all-round performance guided Telangana High Court Lawyers to defeat Allahabad High Court Lawyers by 30 runs in the final of the XXV All India High Court Lawyers Cricket Tournament held in Pondicherry on Wednesday. Asked to bat first, riding on Rahul Tapadia’s 21-ball 45 knock Telangana posted 165/4 in stipulated 20 overs. Later, Rahul Tapadia, Swamy and Shahid Dayani scalped three wickets each to guide their side home. Brief Scores: Final: Telangana High Court Lawyers 165/4 in 20 overs (Rahul Tapadia 45) bt Allahabad High Court Lawyers 135 in 18.3 overs (Azad khan 44; Swamy…
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29 December
Emiliano Martinez faces awkward World Cup reunion after brutally mocking Kylian Mbappe
Emiliano Martinez will line up against his opposite number from the World Cup final, Hugo Lloris, as Aston Villa travel to Tottenham on Sunday. The Argentina goalkeeper, 30, has arrived back in the United Kingdom and is due to return to Villa’s training ground on Thursday after extended celebrations in his homeland. Martinez played a vital role as Lionel Messi and Co. defeated Lloris’ France in the World Cup final via a penalty shootout at Lusail Stadium. The former Arsenal shot-stopper proceeded to goad Kylian Mbappe – who scored a hat-trick against Argentina – in the wake of La Albiceleste’s triumph. Martinez was roundly criticised for his provocative and unnecessary actions, with Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira branding them “stupid”. The latest chapter of the saga will see Martinez and France captain Lloris go head to head once again, this time in the Premier League this weekend.…
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28 December
You don’t look Australian: Usman Khawaja makes shocking reveal, says he got stopped despite being in Aussie jersey
Usman Khawaja is one of the most senior cricketers of the present national team. The left-handed batsman has made numerous comebacks in the Australian team over the course of his career and is part of the present Test team for the ongoing series against South Africa. Khawaja is of Asian descent as he was born in Pakistan. His family moved to Australia while Usman was young and he has played all his cricket for the Kangaroos. Just before the start of the ongoing Boxing Day Test match, Khawaja made a shocking reveal and said that he got stopped by security three times at a hotel despite being in the Australian jersey. The left-handed batsman reacted to a journalist’s tweet, who…
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