Chaos, Crowd trouble as Morocco beats Argentina in Men’s Olympic Football opener
Paris: Chaos and confusion reigned as Morocco beat Argentina 2-1 in their opening game of men’s Olympic football tournament, but only after late equaliser for South American side was disallowed and final minutes were played out in an empty stad...
PCB to send Wahab to Maldives for ICC’s coaching workshop
Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said that former selection committee member Wahab Riaz will feature in International Cricket Council’s coaching workshop in Maldives. “ICC will hold two-day High-Performance workshop in Maldives on Ju...
Chief curator Tony visits National Bank Stadium
KARACHI: Tony Hemming, chief curator of Pakistan, visited the National Bank Stadium here. Hemming met ground staff at National Bank Stadium and carried out a detailed discussion with the ground staff regarding the pitches and outfield. For the unver...
Germany to bid for 2040 Summer Olympics
Berlin: German government said it wanted the country to host the 2040 Summer Olympics, picking a date that avoids a centennial reference to the edition held in Nazi Germany. Berlin and several other German states had previously mulled a bid for the...
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka’s ‘A’ teams to tour Pakistan
LAHORE: Pakistan Shaheens will play four additional four-day and six 50-over matches this year when Bangladesh ‘A’ and Sri Lanka ‘A’ visit Pakistan in August and November, respectively. Following second four-dayer against Ban...
Afghanistan set to host New Zealand for one-off Test in India
NKabul: Afghanistan will host former champions New Zealand for a one-off Test in India in September this year, Time of India reported. According to details, the first-ever Test between the two sides will be played at the Shahid Vijay Singh Pathik Spo...
LeBron helps US win exhibition series with 5-0 record
LONDON: LeBron James led Team USA to thrilling 92-88 win over Germany at the O2 Arena in London, wrapping up their final tune-up game before the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 39-year-old star scored 20 points, shooting 8-11 from the field, and was instru...
Pakistan record comprehensive win over UAE in Women’s Asia Cup
DAMBULLA: Pakistan’s Gull Feroza struck her second consecutive half-century to propel her team to a commanding ten-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the Women’s Asia Cup T20 2024 match at the Rangiri Dambulla Internati...
Pakistani students win medals at Int’l Maths Olympiad
Karachi: Pakistani students have secured silver and bronze medals at 65th International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) 2024. Event was held from July 11 to 22 in Bath, United Kingdom, according to Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC). Razi Hasan Man...
England Cricket open to IPL investment in The Hundred
London: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Chief Executive Richard Gould confirmed they have held talks with Indian Premier League (IPL) owners about acquiring stake in their domestic The Hundred competition. The fourth edition of The Hundred, wh...
