Serena Williams was been pressured out of the Queen’s Membership doubles after Victoria Mboko’s damage withdrawal. Picture: AFP LONDON: Serena Williams’ bid to win the Queen’s Membership doubles title on her return to tennis got here to a untimely finish on Thursday after the American legend’s accomplice Victoria Mboko was pressured to withdraw from the event. Williams…
PESHAWAR: Balochistan emerged as the general champion of the seventh Nationwide Junior (Male & Feminine) Karate Championship 2026, which concluded with a colourful closing ceremony in Peshawar after a number of days of intense competitors amongst younger karate athletes from throughout the nation. Within the ladies’s class, Balochistan secured the championship title by successful 4…
(From left) France’s Kylian Mbappe, England’s Harry Kane and Argentine’s Messi. — Reuters As the Fifa World Cup 2026 gets underway tonight across the United States, Mexico and Canada, football fans around the world are preparing for a month-long festival of goals, drama and unforgettable moments. With the tournament expanded to 48 teams and 104 matches for the…
General view of the Pakistan-made Trionda inside SoFi Stadium 30 days before the start of the World Cup Los Angeles, California, US on May 12, 2026. — Reuters Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed pride in Pakistan’s contribution to the Fifa World Cup 2026, noting the tournament will be played with Pakistan-made “Trionda” match balls. Taking…
Hotels cut rates as fans stay away; soaring flight and match ticket prices have dampened World Cup demand People line up to show their US visa denial to receive free television sets during a promotion by television manufacturer Noblex for people unable to travel to the World Cup due to visa rejections, in Buenos Aires,…
A employee packs merchandise of Lionel Messi in China. Photograph: AFP LONDON: Toy charms formed like a goat and decked out in Lionel Messi’s Argentina quantity 10 shirt pepper a manufacturing facility tabletop in China, the place sellers are betting on the nation’s profitable fan marketplace for a giant World Cup enhance. The World Cup…
A lavish spending spree brought star players and attention to Saudi Arabia, but it has not reaped rewards for the national team who arrive at the World Cup desperate to reverse a run of poor results. The oil-rich kingdom pumped around $2 billion in three years into football, signing Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and Karim Benzema…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is ready to face the media on the eve of the World Cup. Picture: AFP LONDON: FIFA President Gianni Infantino is ready to face the media on the eve of the World Cup on Wednesday, as off-field distractions dogged the build-up to the match. Infantino is prone to face robust questions on sky-high ticket…
Pakistan players celebrate after winning the Diamond Jubilee International Football Tournament final against Afghanistan at the National Football Stadium in Male on June 10, 2026. — Reporter Pakistan defeated Afghanistan 2-0 in the final of the Diamond Jubilee International Football Tournament at the National Football Stadium in Male on Wednesday to claim the title. The…
Sahibzada Farhan will lead the Pakistan Males’s Staff within the Asian Video games 2026. Picture: AFP LONDON: Sahibzada Farhan will lead the Pakistan group within the Asian Video games 2026, set to happen in Aichi-Nagoya in Japan from 19 September to 4 October. The ten-team Males’s T20I occasion can be performed at Korogi Athletic Park in Aichi Prefecture. The…
