The France winger becomes the second-most expensive signing in Liverpool’s history LONDON: Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola said Thursday that Bradley Barcola arrived at the club with the “right mentality” after making clear his desire to join the Premier League club from Paris Saint-Germain. The France winger became the second-most expensive signing in Liverpool’s history on…
Najmul Hossain Shanto last played a T20I in May 2025. Photo: AFP Bangladesh have recalled Najmul Hossain Shanto and Hasan Mahmud to their T20I squad for the Asian Games in September, with Litton Das returning as captain after recovering from a hamstring injury. Litton missed Bangladesh’s recent series against Zimbabwe and Australia but resumes the…
The 25-year-old walks away after questioning the membership’s dealing with of his medical Folarin Balogun pulled out of a transfer to Premier League membership Everton. Photograph: AFP LONDON: Folarin Balogun’s £40 million ($54 million) transfer to Everton from Monaco collapsed hours earlier than the switch window closed as a result of the US striker pulled…
Third-seeded Jessica Pegula celebrates her victory over Sofia Kenin in the second round of the US Open. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: World number three Jessica Pegula and former champion Daniil Medvedev raced into the third round of the US Open on Wednesday with straight-sets victories. Pegula needed just 56 minutes to trounce Sofia Kenin, the…
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday defended the sweeping changes to the national Test squad after two heavy defeats by England, saying the overhaul was necessary to improve performances ahead of the third Test in Birmingham. “I have never been afraid of criticism, and I never will be,” Naqvi said in an interview…
India’s Jemimah Rodrigues reacts during ICC Women’s World Cup Semi Final clash against Australia at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, India, October 30, 2025. — Reuters The first-ever edition of the ICC Women’s Champions Trophy will take place from February 14 to 28 in India next year, the International Cricket Council announced on Wednesday. According…
Golfer Tiger Woods walks outside the courthouse to appear before a judge in person for the first time since his March 27 car accident, in Stuart, Florida, US, September 2, 2026. — Reuters Tiger Woods had his driver’s license suspended for five years on Wednesday after reaching a plea agreement in a case stemming from…
Britain’s King Charles III poses for a photo with members of the Pakistan National Cricket Team during an audience at Clarence House, central London on September 2, 2026. — AFP Pakistan cricket team players and officials met King Charles at Clarence House, the historic royal residence, in London. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi…
Pakistan will now tackle India of their second group match. Picture: ACC Muneeba Ali battled by means of oppressive warmth to hit a half-century earlier than Pakistan’s disciplined spinners secured a 35-run victory over Thailand of their T20 Asia Cup opener on Tuesday. The consequence eradicated Thailand from the competitors after their second defeat in…
Pakistani mountaineer Dr Asma Mushtaq poses against the mountains overlooking Attabad Lake in Hunza. — Instagram/@drasma.explores The body of Pakistani climber Dr Asma Mushtaq has been safely brought to Spantik Peak Base Camp by the Arandu Volunteer Rescue Team, Information Minister Ataullah Tarar said. In a post on X, Tarar said the body of Asma,…
