Foreign stars an integral part of Pakistan Super LeagueThe Pakistan Super League has been a platform for not only local players, but also for the talent from other parts of the world to showcase their skills. The league in its three editions so far has se...
Pakistan script historic ODI series win over West IndiesNashra Sandhu and Diana Baig shared six wickets between them while Sidra Ameen struck a half-century as Pakistan women defeated West Indies women by four wickets in their third and final ODI at the IC...
Matloob retains Chevron DHA Karachi Cup Open crownA highly successful edition of Chevron-DHA Karachi Cup All Pakistan Open Golf Championship concluded following an exciting finale at the picture-perfect course of the Defence Authority Country and Gol...
PCB optimistic about England’s tour of Pakistan in 2022The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is optimistic that England will tour Pakistan in 2022. England - who last visited the country back in 2005 - are scheduled to play away series against the Men in Green...
McMillan to step down as Kiwis batting coach after World CupWELLINGTON: New Zealand batting coach Craig McMillan will step down from his role following the World Cup in England later this year. After five years in the position, having been brought in by Mike H...
Afghanistan teenager Mujeeb joins MiddlesexMujeeb Ur Rahman, Afghanistan’s teenage spinner, has been signed by Middlesex for this season’s Vitality Blast campaign. Mujeeb, 17, is the first signing made by Stuart Law, Middlesex’s new coach, sin...
‘Healthy headache’ Pant in India’s World Cup reckoningRishabh Pant’s form is a “healthy headache” for India who are contemplating playing the 21-year-old wicketkeeper as a specialist batsman at this year’s World Cup, chief selector MSK Prasad has said. T...
Smith, Warner bans to end during Pakistan ODI seriesSteve Smith and David Warner could be in line for an immediate return to the Australian team when their bans expire midway through the upcoming one-day international (ODI) series against Pakistan in t...
Wood takes five wickets as England put West Indies on ropesMark Wood picked up his first five-wicket haul to bowl England into a commanding position on the second day of the third Test against West Indies on Sunday. Wood scooped 5-41 as the visitors bowled ou...
Thailand releases refugee Bahraini footballer after extradition bid droppedThailand on Monday freed a jailed refugee Bahraini footballer with residency status in Australia, after Bahrain abandoned its bid to seek his extradition, and immigration officials said he was immedia...
Ronaldo keeps scoring as Juventus soar 11 points clearCristiano Ronaldo headed in his 18th league goal this season as Juventus bounced back from last week’s stalemate to soar to an 11-point lead in Serie A on Sunday with a 3-0 win at Sassuolo. Ronaldo pr...
Verstappen completes Brazil GP punishment at steward eventRed Bull’s Max Verstappen has completed the public service punishment imposed on him after last year’s Brazilian Grand Prix by attending a gathering of international race stewards in Geneva. The Inter...
Ashley Young signs one-year contract extension at Manchester UnitedLONDON: Manchester United full back Ashley Young has signed a one-year contract to extend his stay at Old Trafford until the end of 2019-20 season, the Premier League club said on Monday. The 33-year-...
Ajax’s De Jong doubtful for Real Madrid gameAMSTERDAM: Ajax Amsterdam midfielder Frenkie de Jong is a doubt for Wednesday’s Champions League last-16 first leg against Real Madrid after exacerbating an adductor injury. The 21-year-old, who is he...
Paul Scholes named Oldham Athletic managerLONDON: Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has been appointed Oldham Athletic manager on a one-and-a-half-year contract, the English League Two (fourth-tier) club said on Monday. British...
Former United manager Mourinho to get his own TV show in RussiaMOSCOW: Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is to get his own show on Russian state television channel RT, the station said on Monday. The fortnightly programme titled “On the touchline wit...
Efficient Medvedev proves too strong for FucsovicsSOFIA: Big-hitting Russian Daniil Medvedev brushed aside Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics 6-4 6-3 on Sunday to win the Sofia Open title, gifting himself an early birthday present. Third seed Medvedev, who t...
Tsonga beats Herbert in all-French final in MontpellierPARIS: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat fellow Frenchman Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-4 6-2 to win the Open Sud de France in Montpellier and claim his first ATP title since 2017 on Sunday. Herbert, the seventh seed...