Ireland cricket team – Photo ICC  Ireland will play their first Test when they face Pakistan on May 11 in Dublin. A 14-member squad has been announced which will be led by William Porterfield. According to the ICC website, the team also includes Ed Joyce, Paul Stirling, Kevin O’Brien, Niall O’Brien, Gary Wilson, Stuart Thompson, Tim Murtagh, Boyd Rankin, Andre ...

Sydney:-Deposed Australia captain Steve Smith has returned home from time out overseas, saying he is prepared to win back trust after his role in a high-profile ball-tampering scandal. Smith, who was sacked and sent home in disgrace after the third Test against South Africa, had been lying low in New York but made his first appearance on social media in ...

India cricket captain Virat Kohli has signed a one-month deal to represent Surrey in June, the English county championship side announced on Thursday. Kohli´s participation in county cricket means he will be unavailable for India as they take on Afghanistan in a test match in June in Bengaluru. “It has long been an ambition of mine to play county cricket ...

Rolando’s volley found its way into the corner to send Marseille through to the Europa League final. Photo: AFP Marseille booked a Europa League final meeting with Atletico Madrid after Portuguese defender Rolando struck in extra time to grab a 3-2 aggregate victory over a spirited Salzburg on Thursday. Salzburg produced a rousing second-half performance to wipe out a 2-0 ...

Lahore:- Khalid Mahmood, a senior Pakistani umpire, is facing disciplinary action after he skipped a match during the ongoing Pakistan Cup and took a cricket team to Malaysia. According to reports, Mahmood skipped a match during the ongoing Pakistan Cup taking place in Faisalabad and took the team to Malaysia without informing the board. He had earlier claimed that he ...

Karachi:- The Elective General Council Meeting of Sindh Baseball Association was held at KDA Officer’s Club on 28th April, 2018. The meeting was chaired by Syed Fakhar Ali Shah President Pakistan Federation Baseball, Chief Election Commissioner Hyder Khan Lahri, Secretary Sindh Olympic Association Ahmed Ali Rajput and Anjum Zehdi representative Sindh Sports Board were also present. The meeting was started ...

Lahore District Hockey Association- Elected Officials Lahore:- In the first phase of the elections of Pakistan Hockey Federation,registered clubs are electing office bearers of their respective district hockey associations. Official Results of Lahore & Mandi Bahuddin districts Lahore District: The 19 registered clubs cast their votes and following office bearers of Lahore District Hockey Association have been elected: MANDI BAHAUDDIN: ...

Islamabad :-As authorized by Professional Squash Association (PSA),  Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) is going to organize Pakistan Squash Circuit-1 for Men & Women between 08 – 13 May, 2018 at Mushaf Squash Complex, Islamabad.  The tournament has prize money of US$ 10,000/- for Men and US$ 5,000/- for Women.  All top ranking Pakistani players have entered in the tournament. The ...

LAHORE:- Sports Board Punjab, under the directives of Secretary Sports Punjab Muhammad Aamir Jan, is going to hold Inter-Division Punjab Open Boxing Championship (boys and girls) fromMay 12 to 15, 2018. The championship will be held under the slogan of ‘Kaun banay ga Punjab ka boxing champion’. Deputy Director Hafeez Bhatti, SBP PRO Abdul Rauf, Arshad Javed Qureshi, Shahid Nizami, ...