The collage of photos features Pakistan batters Babar Azam (left), Salman Ali Agha (centre) and captain Shan Masood. – AFP DUBAI: Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood, Babar Azam and Salman Ali Agha have risen in the latest ICC Test rankings, it emerged on Wednesday. Babar climbed one place to 22nd spot with 663 rating points,…
Brahim Diaz and Achraf Hakimi are on the coronary heart of Morocco’s World Cup problem. Picture: AFP/File LONDON: Morocco produced a historic finest efficiency for an African and Arab nation on the 2022 World Cup, however their hopes of one other run to the latter phases this time might not have been helped by a…
Pep Guardiola at an ‘after-party’ occasion following Manchester Metropolis’s trophy parade. Photograph: AFP LONDON: Basketball legend Michael Jordan joined hundreds of Manchester Metropolis followers paying tribute to Pep Guardiola on the supervisor’s farewell social gathering on Monday. Guardiola is about to step down after a wonderful decade accountable for Metropolis and the Premier League membership…
Carlo Ancelotti is aiming to guide Brazil to World Cup glory 24 years after their final title. Photograph: AFP/File LONDON: Brazil’s quest to regain World Cup supremacy from their European rivals has led to them handing the reins to a European, with Italian Carlo Ancelotti charged with the duty of ending the nation’s wait to…
Paderborn defender Laurin Curda celebrates his winner to assist his facet beat Wolfsburg and return to the Bundesliga. Picture: AFP LONDON: Paderborn’s Laurin Curda scored in extra-time to seize a 2-1 residence win within the second relegation playoff leg on Monday and relegate 2009 Bundesliga champions Wolfsburg 2-1 on mixture. The slender win returns Paderborn…
Arsenal have been criticised in some quarters for his or her strategy but it surely has confirmed fruitful on the way in which to the Champions League closing. Photograph: AFP LONDON: Arsenal’s immovable object meets the unstoppable power of Paris Saint-Germain in Saturday’s Champions League closing providing a pronounced conflict of types. Holders PSG’s flowing…
WASHINGTON: The New York Knicks superior to the NBA Finals for the primary time since 1999 with a 130-93 victory at Cleveland on Monday, stretching their team-record playoff win streak to 11 video games. Karl-Anthony Cities had 19 factors and 14 rebounds, O.G. Anunoby added 17 factors and reserve Landry Shamet had 16 factors with…
LONDON: Crystal Palace supervisor Oliver Glasner needs to safe a “excellent ending” to his profitable two-year reign with victory over Rayo Vallecano within the Europa Convention League last in Leipzig, Germany on Wednesday. The Austrian can be within the Palace dugout for the final time having overseen an period of unprecedented success at Selhurst Park…
LONDON: Scotland return to the worldwide stage at a primary World Cup for 28 years decided to not simply make up the numbers as Steve Clarke’s aspect purpose to lastly finish generations of group-stage heartbreak. In 12 earlier makes an attempt at main tournaments Scotland have fallen in need of making the knockout levels.Nevertheless, the…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Soccer Federation XI produced a formidable efficiency to defeat United Nations (UN) XI 3-1 in a vibrant exhibition match held to rejoice World Soccer Day on the Jinnah Stadium, Islamabad. The occasion which organised by Pakistan Soccer Federation (PFF) introduced collectively diplomats, soccer personalities, and worldwide representatives to advertise the message of peace,…
