LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Sports, Youth Affairs and Tourism Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti has promised to reward medal winners of Punjab contingent in the upcoming 33rd National Games scheduled to be staged in Peshawar next month. Punjab Minister for Sports, Youth Affairs and Tourism Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti, in a statement on Monday, said that Punjab govt has released the funds to ...
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Coaches must improve physical fitness of Punjab athletes during training camps: Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh
LAHORE:The training camps of Punjab’s different teams for the preparation of 33rd National Games will kick off at various venues from October 24 to Nov 7, 2019. Sports Board Punjab (SBP) will organize the above-mentioned training camps under the directives of Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh. It is pertinent to mention here that the grand event of 33rd National Games ...
Read More »Russia beat Poland to clinch 2nd Socca World Cup title
Karachi: Russia recorded a 3-2 victory against Poland after a thrilling encounter in the summit clash to clinch 2nd Socca World Cup title in Crete, Greece on Sunday. Meanwhile, host Greece claimed third position after beating Moldova 2-1 in the third place play-off. Chief Executive Montreal Holdings Lord Shahzad Ali presented the winning trophy to Russia team captain. The top ...
Read More »MOU signing ceremony in the field of sports between Pakistan & youth affairs of Azerbaijan
Baku: MoU between Pakistan and Azerbaijan in the field of sports was inked on 21st October 2019. It would facilitate direct cooperation, exchange of sports teams and create opportunity to hold joint sports events between two brotherly countries. Speaking to occasion, Federal Minister said, “Pakistan greatly values its relationship of cooperation with the Republic of Azerbaijan. I thank the Ministry ...
Read More »Nomination the Executive Committee of Islamabad Regional Women Blind Cricket Association
The Chairman Pakistan Blind Cricket Council has nominated the Executive Committee of Islamabad Regional Women Blind Cricket Association. The Executive Committee will comprise of the following, Sr. # Name Designation 1. Mrs. Sadaf Huma Haider President 2. Miss Sadia Dastagir Vice President 3. Mrs. Nusrat Dastagir Secretary 4. Mrs. Shahida Shaheen Finance Secretary 5. Miss ...
Read More »Pakistan vs Australia Series schedule
31 October – T20 warm-up match v CA XI, Bankstown, Sydney 3 November – 1st T20I, Sydney 5 November – 2nd T20I, Canberra 8 November – 3rd T20I, Perth 11-13 November – Three-day match v CA XI, Optus Stadium, Perth (d/n) 15-16 November – Two-day match v CA XI, WACA, Perth 21-25 November – 1st Test, Brisbane 29 November-3 December ...
Read More »Pakistan names exciting young fast bowling stars Musa and Naseem for Australia Tests
Lahore:Pakistan on Monday decided to unleash their next generation of pace sensations Musa Khan and Naseem Shah, along with teenage Shaheen Shah Afridi, in Australia by naming the trio in the 16-man squad for next month’s World Test Championship fixtures. The three quicks will join 14-Test veteran Mohammad Abbas and fast-bowler Imran Khan Senior, who has been recalled after playing ...
Read More »UAE beat Ireland at World T20 qualifier, see end to terrible week
The United Arab Emirates finished a terrible week which saw three of their players charged with corruption with an impressive victory over Ireland on Saturday in qualifying for the 2020 T20 World Cup. The hosts of the tournament had opened their campaign with a loss to Oman on Friday in Abu Dhabi. But they bounced back, despite being without the ...
Read More »Rooney falls in MLS farewell, champs Atlanta advance
Former England star Wayne Rooney´s DC United were thrashed in his Major League Soccer (MLS) farewell match on Saturday as Toronto FC won 5-1 in the first round of the playoffs. Rooney, who turns 34 on Thursday, assisted on a second-half stoppage time equalizer that forced 30 extra minutes, but United surrendered two goals in five minutes and never recovered. ...
Read More »Protest held in Karachi over Sarfaraz Ahmed’s sacking
KARACHI: Hundreds of cricket fans gathered outside the residence of Sarfaraz Ahmed to express solidarity with him against PCB’s decision to sack him as captain of Pakistan Cricket team. Carrying placards displaying photos of Sarfaraz Ahmed, the protesters chanted slogans against the current PCB set-up, including the head-coach Misbah ul Haq and the bowling coach Waqar Younus. They also chanted ...
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