Goncalo Ramos began up entrance rather than Cristiano Ronaldo. Photograph: AFP COPEHAGEN: Portugal put the controversy surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure to 1 aspect as they edged Denmark 4-2 within the UEFA Nations League on Thursday. Joao Felix made the win protected late within the second half after the hosts had twice fought again to degree….
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo during the warm up before the match, December 10, 2022. — Reuters COPENHAGEN: Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo walked out of the national team’s camp after being told he would remain on the bench against Denmark for a second consecutive Nations League match. Ronaldo announced late on Wednesday that he had left the team, shortly…
Pakistan shooter Ghulam Mustafa Bashir poses with his medal and Pakistan flag after success at Asian Games 2026 on October 1, 2026. — Reporter Pakistan shooter Ghulam Mustafa Bashir won a bronze medal in the men’s 25-meter rapid fire pistol at the 2026 Asian Games on Thursday, taking Pakistan’s overall medal tally at the Games…
Pakistan swept arch-rivals India 3-0 on Thursday to reach the semi-finals of the Asian Games men’s volleyball competition and end their opponents’ unbeaten run. Pakistan won 25-19, 25-23, 25-18 at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Gymnasium to beat India at the Asian Games for the second successive edition. Murad Khan led the way with a match-high…
Abdul Samad’s blistering 30 and Ishan Kishan’s 80 help Pakistan and India seal contrasting semi-final wins Pakistan’s Abdul Samad hit a six and four fours off one over from Mustafizur Rahman. Photo: AFP Pakistan and India set up a blockbuster Asian Games men’s cricket final on Thursday after contrasting semi-final victories over Bangladesh and Sri…
PCB settles on dates for next season as the marquee event once again overlaps with the IPL KARACHI: The 12th edition of the Pakistan Super League is expected to begin on March 19, with the final scheduled for May 2. The dates have been tentatively agreed upon, with an official announcement expected after the franchises…
Representational image of a bat and balls. — Reuters/File The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced several changes to its Playing Conditions, including new measures to curb time-wasting, standardise ball specifications and clarify fielding rules. The changes will apply to all international series that start on October 1 or later, with ongoing series played as…
India’s Virat Kohli and Axar Patel shake hands with Pakistan players after the match. — Reuters/File India, Pakistan, Australia drawn together in Group A. World Cup begins with Super Series in Windhoek. Final scheduled for Johannesburg on November 21. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India have been placed in the same group as the International Cricket Council…
The Serbian battles through a tight second set to beat Borges 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) in his Beijing return Novak Djokovic has won six titles at the China Open between 2009 and 2015. Photo: AFP BEIJING: Novak Djokovic held his nerve during a tense tie-break to beat Nuno Borges 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) at the China Open…
Noor Zaman, Ashab Irfan and Nasir Iqbal combine to seal a 2-1 semi-final win after Pakistan recover from early setback Pakistan fought back from an early defeat to beat Hong Kong 2-1 on Thursday and reach the men’s squash team event final at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya. Noor Zaman, Pakistan’s top-ranked player, suffered…
