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Rejecting another propaganda report, PCB details how T10 League won its support

December 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

Rubbishing the report published in a local daily, the PCB in a release stated the facts relating to PCB’s keen involvement in the tournament. “When Chairman PCB Najam [...]

Pakistan’s path to Champions Trophy glory

June 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

Pakistan’s record-breaking 180-run win over arch-rivals and title-holders India in the Champions Trophy final at The Oval on Sunday completed a remarkable turnaround for [...]

Pakistan ready to ‘change history’ against India

June 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

Pakistan are ready to change the course of history in a clash that’s “bigger than the Ashes” when they face arch-rivals India in the Champions Trophy final. Some [...]

Football star Messi’s 21-month jail sentence upheld by Spain’s Supreme Court

May 25, 2017 // 0 Comments

BARCELONA: Spain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed a 21-month jail sentence and 2.09-million-euro ($2.25 million) fine imposed on Lionel Messi for tax fraud, months [...]

Umar Akmal withdrawn from Champions Trophy squad

May 22, 2017 // 0 Comments

LAHORE: Middle-order batsman Umar Akmal has been removed from Pakistan’s ICC Champions Trophy squad after he failed to clear a fitness test, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) [...]

Misbah credits team, coach, family for success

May 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

LAHORE: Pakistan’s most successful cricket captain Misbah-ul-Haq returned home to a grand welcome after ending his international career with a historic Test series victory [...]

FIFA keeps bidding options open for 2026 World Cup

May 11, 2017 // 0 Comments

MANAMA: FIFA are to leave open the bidding process for the 2026 World Cup until August, it said in a statement on Tuesday, after rejecting an attempt by the three-nation [...]

Brazil’s Chapecoense wins first post-accident title

May 9, 2017 // 0 Comments

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s Chapecoense football club, which was all but wiped out in an air crash last November, won its first silverware since the tragedy by taking the [...]

Karachi mayor offers land to Afridi for cricket academy

May 8, 2017 // 0 Comments

KARACHI: After being denied land for his cricket academy by Sindh Government, the city mayor Waseem Akhtar made the same offer to cricket star Shahid Khan Afridi on Saturday, [...]

FIFA hears Messi appeal against four-match Argentina ban

May 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

Argentina forward Lionel Messi’s appeal against his four-match international ban for insulting a match official was being heard by FIFA on Thursday, a source close to [...]

Pakistan move up to number 3 in ICC T20 rankings

May 3, 2017 // 0 Comments

Pakistan witnessed a considerable improvement in its annual T20 international rankings released by the ICC, with the team climbing to the third position from seventh spot [...]

USA Cricket Association faces expulsion from ICC

May 2, 2017 // 0 Comments

LONDON: The United States Cricket Association (USACA) faces expulsion from the International Cricket Council (ICC), the sport’s global governing body said on Monday. The [...]

‘Tit-for-Tat’: Pakistan calls off Bangladesh cricket tour

April 27, 2017 // 0 Comments

LAHORE: Pakistan has called off its scheduled tour of Bangladesh this year,reportedly after the neighbouring country’s repeated refusals to visit Pakistan. Pakistan Cricket [...]

Five things we learned from El Clasico

April 24, 2017 // 0 Comments

Victory for Madrid would have all but sealed their first La Liga title in five years. Instead, Barca are very much back in the hunt to win it for a third straight year under [...]

Nadal wins historic 10th Monte Carlo title

April 24, 2017 // 0 Comments

MONTE CARLO, MONACO: Rafael Nadal won the Monte Carlo Masters for a record-breaking 10th time with a dominant 6-1, 6-3 defeat of Spanish compatriot Albert Ramos-Vinolas on [...]

Gayle becomes first cricketer to hit 10,000 Twenty20 runs

April 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

Chris Gayle has become the first batsman to accumulate 10,000 Twenty20 runs, going past the milestone during a match-winning blitz in the Indian Premier League. [...]

Ronaldo hat-trick fires Real into semis

April 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick to become the first man to reach 100 Champions League goals as Real Madrid overcame 10-man Bayern Munich 4-2 after extra time in [...]

LHC dismisses Khalid Latif’s plea against PCB anti-corruption proceedings

April 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday dismissed a petition filed by suspended Pakistani cricketer Khalid Latif against proceedings of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)’s [...]

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