LONDON: Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City are locked in a gripping Premier League title race heading into the final 10 games of the season for each club. Leaders Arsenal sit above second placed Liverpool on goal difference, with City one point behind the top two in third place. AFP Sport looks at five matches set […]
JAPAN: Japan have been awarded a 3-0 victory after North Korea called off a World Cup qualifier between the sides that was scheduled to be held in Pyongyang earlier this month, Japan’s Football Association (JFA) said on Saturday. The JFA said FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee had informed them that the match had been forfeited, which means […]
MIAMI: Danielle Collins is saving the best for last. Having announced in January that she will retire from the sport at the end of this season, the 30-year-old American has reached her first WTA 1000 Series final and will meet Elena Rybakina on Saturday for the Miami Open title. Outside of a run to the […]
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reinstated Babar Azam as the captain for white-ball cricket ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. As reported by Cricket Pakistan on March 27, Babar Azam has been chosen to lead Pakistan in the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup, following a unanimous recommendation […]
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Former Pakistan cricket captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has expressed his thoughts on all-rounder Imad Wasim and pacer Mohammad Amir’s decision to take back their retirement ahead of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and West Indies. In a recent interview on a local TV channel, Sarfaraz emphasized that […]
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has expressed his thoughts regarding the current debate on who should lead the national team in the T20 format. The decision regarding the shift in captaincy comes with a crucial T20I season looming, featuring T20I series against New Zealand, Ireland, and England before the T20 World Cup […]
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) took a significant step on Saturday by announcing separate job openings for head coaches specializing in the red-ball and white-ball formats of cricket. This decision comes with a crucial T20I season looming, featuring T20I series against New Zealand, Ireland, and England before the T20 World Cup in […]
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL The selectors are set to journey to Kakul this Saturday with the aim of persuading Babar Azam to take up the role of captain for T20Is. This decision emerged from a late-night meeting between Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and the selectors on Friday. The PCB initially wants Babar to assume the captaincy […]
MIAMI: World number four Elena Rybakina was pushed all the way by veteran Victoria Azarenka before reaching the Miami Open WTA final with a 6-4, 0-6, 7-6 (7/2) victory on Thursday. Rybakina will meet the winner of Thursday’s other semi between American Danielle Collins and Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova. The 24-year-old returns to the Miami final […]
MIAMI: World number two Carlos Alcaraz was knocked out of the Miami Open quarter-finals on Thursday, beaten 6-2, 6-4 by Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov. Dimitrov played sparkling and energetic tennis to beat the Spanish top seed and will now face Germany’s Alexander Zverev for a place in the final. Germany’s Zverev held off rising Hungarian Fabian […]
