He becomes the first Englishman to win football’s most prestigious individual trophy in 25 years Spain’s Alexia Putellas and England’s Harry Kane with their Ballon d’Or trophies, which they won in London. Photo: AFP LONDON: Harry Kane became England’s first Ballon d’Or winner in 25 years in his native city of London on Monday, beating…
London City Lionesses’ Alexia Putellas poses with Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane after winning the Ballon d’Or awards at London Palladium, London on October 26, 2026. — Reuters Kane scored 61 goals in 51 games for Bayern across all competitions in 2025-26. England captain helped Bayern complete domestic league and cup double. Alexia Putellas won the…
The opener returns to domestic cricket to regain batting form, with Sahibzada Farhan named as his replacement The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirms that Saim Ayub has been released from the Men’s ODI squad for the remainder of the ongoing tri-series. After a conversation with the head coach, Saim requested a desire to return to…
Powerlifter Ayesha Hassan performs a deadlift during an international powerlifting championship in Nepal.— Reporter KARACHI: Powerlifter Ayesha Hassan has made Pakistan proud by winning a gold medal in the Masters Category 1 at an international powerlifting championship in Nepal. Her achievement reflects her dedication, hard work and determination. With intensive training and guidance from her…
A combo photo shows England forward Harry Kane (L), Spain winger Lamine Yamal (C), and France star Kylian Mbappe R. — Reuters Harry Kane is favourite to become England’s first Ballon d’Or winner in 25 years when the award is presented in London on Monday, but he faces stiff competition from La Liga pair Lamine…
Sri Lanka’s Eshan Malinga (R) celebrates with his teammate Kamindu Mendis the key wicket of Babar Azam in the first match of the ODI tri-series at Rawalpindi on October 18. Photo: AFP KARACHI: Pakistan, who have already qualified for the final, are expected to make changes to their playing XI when they take on Sri…
British-Pakistani racing driver and motorsport entrepreneur Enaam Ahmed (right) pictured with his protege Daniel Miron Lorente (centre) in this undated image. — Insatgram/daniel.mironlorente LONDON: British-Pakistani racing driver and motorsport entrepreneur Enaam Ahmed has achieved another major milestone in his career by securing a place at the prestigious Ferrari Driver Academy for his young protégé, Daniel…
Strikers clinched the National Women’s T20 Tournament title with a dramatic one-run victory over Stars in the final on Monday, defending a modest total of 115 at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. Led by Natalia Parvaiz, Strikers held their nerve in a tense finish as pacer Syeda Masooma Zahra defended 11 runs in the final over,…
Pakistan Rangers scored twice in the second half to beat China’s Guangdong hockey team 3-1 in the fifth match of an international series at the Sports City Hockey Stadium in Narowal. The teams were level at half-time after a tightly contested opening two quarters, but Pakistan Rangers found their breakthrough in the 37th minute through…
KARACHI: England head coach Brendon McCullum said his team must learn from their narrow defeats after Pakistan beat England by one wicket in the ODI tri-series at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore on Sunday, leaving their fate in the tournament out of their hands.The defeat was England’s third in a series of games McCullum believed they could…
