Real Madrid aims to surpass its own record in the Club World Cup By: AFP/ Web Desk on February 10, 2023AFP: Real Madrid have shown they can score goals even without their star player Karim Benzema when they play Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal in the Club World Cup final on Saturday in Morocco. After a rocky start to 2023, Carlo Ancelotti’s team, the current European and Spanish champions, hopes to win the competition for a sixth time and regain confidence. The semi-final was missed by Madrid captain Karim Benzema due to a thigh injury, but he will train with the team on Friday […]
‘It’s good for cricket if Asia Cup venue is shifted out of Pakistan’: Abdul Razzaq on February 8, 2023For the past few months, the BCCI and PCB have dominated headlines regarding the hosting rights for the upcoming Asia Cup 2023. Due to political tensions between the two countries, India and Pakistan do not play bilateral series. Former Pakistan all rounder Abdul Razzaq struck a pragmatic tone while discussing the change of venue for […]
Shae Gill, Asim Azhar, Faris Shafi to feature in official anthem for PSL 8 By: webdesk on February 8, 2023Abdullah Siddiqui, a young musician, composed this year’s Pakistan Super League (PSL) official anthem. Siddiqui will compose the PSL anthem for the second year in a row, as he did last year with Atif Aslam and Aima Baig. Asim Azhar and Shae Gill will sing this year’s anthem, as reported by the PSL’s official account. […]
Pakistan suspends cricketer Asif Afridi for 2 years By: AFP on February 7, 2023The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday banned spinning all-rounder Asif Afridi from all cricket for a period of two years after he pleaded guilty to two violations of the board’s anti-corruption code. “Afridi has been handed a two-year period of ineligibility, while he was given a six-month ban for the violation of a second […]
Taking the not-much-taken paths By: Staff Report on January 7, 2023LAHORE: Motorsports is still very much a niche industry in Pakistan despite having tremendous potential to bolster the country’s revenue. Off-road racing events are still restricted to far-flung areas such as Cholistan, Thar, and Gwadar. That being said, social media has helped promote sports as a means to explore some of the most incredible places […]
Objections of opposition in Gilgit-Baltistan women sports Gala By: Rida Zainab on October 4, 2022The first ever Gilgit-Baltistan Women’s Sport Gala that is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 5th October 2022. All the arrangements of the festival has been finalized. The festivity is being organized by the Gilgit-Baltistan government. However, the opposition parties have opposed the festivity. It is under criticism from religious parties. The festivity and sports […]
Foreign Players to feature in CAS International Squash By: Web Desk on September 8, 2022Foreign players to feature in CAS International Squash: Combaxx International Squash Championships 2022 happening in Islamabad in October according to World Squash. As many as 17 foreign players are participating and traveling to Pakistan. International players including six Egyptians will participate in the $30,000 CAS International Squash Championships in Islamabad from October 19th to October […]
PCB donating gate earnings of first T20I to PM’s Relief Fund By: Web Desk on August 28, 2022PCB donating gate proceeds of first T20I to PM’s Relief Fund. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Sunday announced that gate earnings from the first T20I. The match will be between Pakistan and England. Gate proceeds will be donated to the Prime Minister’s Flood Relief Fund 2022. The PCB has urged cricket fans and followers to […]
Babar Azam to be honored with Sitara-e-Imtiaz By: Web Desk on August 15, 2022Pakistan all-format captain Babar Azam to be honored with Sitara-e-Imtiaz. Two others will receive civil awards on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the country’s independence. Pakistani skipper Babar Azam is to conferred with the prestigious award, Sitara-e-Imtiaz – Pakistan’s third-highest civilian honour. Meanwhile, Pakistan women’s captain Bismah Maroof will receive Tamgah-e-Imtiaz. And Blind […]
Pretending for tea, two Pakistani boxers went missing following CWG By: Web Desk on August 11, 2022BIRMINGHAM: Pakistani boxers went missing following CWG. Two boxers of Pakistan’s 2022 Commonwealth Games contingent have gone missing in Birmingham in a suspected bid to remain in England and escape returning to their homeland that is facing a high unemployment and inflation rate. Reportedly, Suleman Baloch and Nazirullah, the two boxers disappeared from the airport. […]