Pakistan’s junior hockey team on Wednesday defeated China’s Guangdong 5-2 in the six-match friendly Test series at the International Hockey Stadium in Gojra. The match, played at the Olympic Village, was organised as part of efforts to promote Pakistan-China friendship and to strengthen sporting ties between the two countries. Pakistan made an impressive start and…
Matt Renshaw and Cameron Green scored half-centuries to keep Australia in the contest against South Africa on Wednesday, reaching 191-4 at tea during the second day of the decisive third Test at Newlands. Australia trail by 138 runs after South Africa were dismissed for 329 on the opening day, with Renshaw making 74 and Green…
England’s young pacer Henry Crocombe (second left) celebrates with his teammates after taking the wicket of Pakistan’s opener Saim Ayub in ODI tri-series match at Lahore on October 25. Photo: AFP Sri Lanka return to Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday with a place in the ODI tri-series final secured, while England face the challenge of salvaging…
Chinese state television suspends Spanish league coverage as the controversy widens BEIJING: Â Kylian Mbappe apologised on Tuesday after the Real Madrid star was dropped by major Chinese brands for apparently joking about Mao Zedong in a video that has gone viral. The row deepened when, despite La Liga also apologising, state-owned China Media Group (CMG)…
Pakistan thrashed Tonga 6-1 at the FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival 2026 in Azerbaijan, with Kaleemullah scoring four goals to lead a commanding comeback after an early setback.Pakistan fell behind in the sixth minute after Tonga were awarded a penalty, but Kaleemullah levelled from the spot a minute later before putting Shaheens ahead in…
Pakistan’s Haris Rauf (left) and Shadab Khan celebrate after their victory over England in the fourth match of the ODI tri-series against England at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, October 25, 2026. — Reuters Pakistani fast bowler Haris Rauf has been fined 20% of his match fee and handed an official reprimand for breaching Level 1…
Van Niekerk praises young quick’s wicket-taking threat after eight-wicket win over Pakistan KARACHI: Sri Lanka’S fast bowling coach Ryan van Niekerk HAS praised the development of young pacer Dilshan Madushanka after his side defeated Pakistan by eight wickets in the ODI tri-series in Lahore on Tuesday, highlighting his ability to combine a dangerous bouncer with…
Pakistan’s pacer fined 20 per cent of match fee; England penalised for slow over-rate Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has been reprimanded and fined 20 per cent of his match fee for breaching the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Code of Conduct during Sunday’s one-day international against England in Lahore, the governing body said on Wednesday.Haris…
LONDON: FIFA will carry out a series of visits to candidate host cities in Spain, Portugal and Morocco in November and December as part of the venue selection process for the 2030 World Cup, world football’s governing body said on Tuesday. A FIFA delegation will visit candidate cities and stadiums in all three host countries…
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Marcel Sabitzer (centre) celebrates after scoring the winner against Werder Bremen. Photo: AFP BERLIN: Marcel Sabitzer scored deep into stoppage time as Borussia Dortmund fought off Werder Bremen 3-2 in the second round of the German Cup on Tuesday. With the hosts two goals up thanks to goals from Serhou Guirassy and…
