It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018 SEOUL: Hundreds of South Koreans will cheer for a North Korean women’s football team when it makes a rare trip across the border for a continental semi-final this month, civic groups told AFP on Friday. North…
Al Ahly’s Mohamed Ben Romdhane in action with Zamalek’s Mohamed El Sayed in an Egyptian Premier League match at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. Photo: REUTERS JOHANNESBURG: Financially-embattled Egyptian club Zamalek will pocket a record four-million-dollar CAF Confederation Cup prize if they beat Algerian outfit USM Alger in the two-leg final. USM host…
Najmul Hossain Shanto carried his robust type from the white-ball sport into Checks. Photograph: AFP Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto struck an imposing century whereas Mominul Haque narrowly missed out on three figures because the hosts seized full management towards Pakistan on the opening day of the primary Take a look at of the ICC…
The opportunity of Babar Azam returning as T20 captain has been dominated out. Photograph: PCB KARACHI: The opportunity of Babar Azam returning as T20 captain has been dominated out. In line with board sources, no such proposal is at the moment beneath dialogue, and the main focus stays on giving alternatives to new expertise in…
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will continue his pursuit of 10,000 Test runs. Photo: AFP LONDON: Kane Williamson will continue his pursuit of 10,000 Test runs after being named Thursday in New Zealand’s squad to play Ireland and England in May and June. The squad features a shock omission from the England leg of…
Donyell Malen has scored 12 times for Roma since signing from Aston Villa. Photo: AFP LONDON: Roma have a return to the Champions League firmly within their sights ahead of Sunday’s trip to Parma as both Juventus and AC Milan’s hope’s of finishing in Serie A’s top four are threatened by the resurgent capital club….
France’s Christo Popov (L) and Toma Junior Popov at the European Championships in April. Photo: AFP HONG KONG: Synthetic shuttlecocks, shorter games and a new generation of stars are all part of the “evolution” of badminton, a top official told AFP, saying the sport can’t afford to sit still. Traditionalists hit out after the Badminton…
Paris Saint-Germain are through to their second straight Champions League final, where they will face Arsenal. Photo: AFP LONDON: Holders Paris Saint-Germain set up a Champions League final against Arsenal after a 1-1 second-leg draw at Bayern Munich secured a 6-5 aggregate victory on Wednesday. PSG exploded on the counter less than three minutes in…
Pre-series trophy shoot on the Sher-e-Bangla Nationwide Cricket Stadium. Photograph: PCB Pakistan will tackle Bangladesh in a two-Check collection commencing on Friday, 8 Could. The primary Check can be performed on the Sher-e-Bangla Nationwide Cricket Stadium in Dhaka from 8 to 12 Could, whereas the Sylhet Worldwide Cricket Stadium will host the second Check from…
Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally. Photo: Express PESHAWAR: Young sailor Hijab Ajmal from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has emerged as the province’s only gold medalist in sailing after delivering a historic performance at the 35th National Games held in Karachi in December 2025. The 15-member sailing contingent from K-P competed in nine categories against strong…
