Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s youth continue to display their extraordinary football talent in the Ufone Football Tournament, organized within the KPK province. Match winners from 6 out of 21 cities have already been announced while the remaining matches continue as per schedule. The first match was played in Lakki Marwat’s Kabir Khan Park where Carvaan FC and Registan FC faced each ...
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Vote for September’s Allianz Athlete of the Month
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has revealed the shortlist for September’s Allianz Athlete of the Month, and the public can now vote for the winner on www.paralympic.org. The nominations are: ALICE TAI, GBR, SWIMMING Tai the most successful athlete at the World Championships in London, Great Britain, winning all seven of her events, including one world record in the women’s ...
Read More »Djokovic stays top in ATP rankings
Former world number one Andy Murray climbed over 200 places in the new ATP rankings released on Monday while Novak Djokovic extended his lead over Rafael Nadal at the top. Scotsman Murray, who is on the comeback trail after career-saving hip surgery, reached the quarter-finals of the China Open where he lost to eventual winner Dominic Thiem. The run lifted ...
Read More »Osaka returns to top three after seeing off Barty in Beijing
Naomi Osaka´s win over world number one Ashleigh Barty in Beijing at the weekend lifted the Japanese player back into the top three in the new WTA rankings released on Monday. It meant back-to-back WTA Tour titles for the 21-year-old, who won the Australian Open in January, but then failed to match those high standards at the next three Grand ...
Read More »Four talking points in European football this weekend
Bayern Munich went from boom to bust after crushing Tottenham in the Champions League, while, Spain´s big guns may be misfiring but top La Liga anyway. In Italy Antonio Conte´s rebuilding of Inter is still a work in progress following defeat to dominant Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain have no real domestic rival. Here is a look at the four main ...
Read More »Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh inspects sports infrastructure in Dera Ghazi Khan and Multan divisions
LAHORE : Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh inspected sports infrastructure in Dera Ghazi Khan and Multan divisions on Monday. Divisional Sports Officer DG Khan Ghulam Murtaza gave thorough briefing to Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh about different sports facilities. DG Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh was accompanied by DSO Ghulam Murtaza, Director PMU Akram Soban and ...
Read More »Capt (R) Zafar Iqbal Awan and Mudassar Razak Arain elected as Chairman and President unanimously of PNF
Karachi:Capt (R) Zafar Iqbal Awan and Mudassar Razak Arain elected unanimously as Chairman and President for further four years 2019-2022 of Pakistan Netball Federation respectively while Syed Gohar Raza elected as newly Secretary General in its general council meeting held in local hotel in Karachi. The Chairman, Election Commission, Muhammad Saleem, announced the new office bearers of Pakistan Netball Federation ...
Read More »Manchester City vs Wolves: Manchester City’s Premier League Title Defence Rocked By Wolves
Two late goals by Wolves’ Adama Traore inflicted a stunning 2-0 defeat on Manchester City to leave the Premier League champions trailing leaders Liverpool by eight points. It was a thoroughly deserved victory for the Nuno Espirito Santo’s men, who enjoyed the better chances and became the first team to stop City scoring at the Etihad Stadium for 34 matches. ...
Read More »Djokovic crushes Millman in Japan Open final
World number one Novak Djokovic grabbed the Japan Open Sunday, dispelling any concerns about his shoulder injury that pulled him out of the US Open. The Serb crushed Australian qualifier John Millman 6-3, 6-2, to mark his 10th win in a tournament main draw debut in his celebrated career, which includes 16 Grand Slams. Djokovic, who played his first Japanese ...
Read More »Golovkin survives scare to regain IBF title
Gennady Golovkin reclaimed his IBF title on Saturday, defeating Sergiy Derevyanchenko by a unanimous decision in a bruising middleweight fight at Madison Square Garden. Golovkin knocked Derevyanchenko down in the first round and cut him over the eye in the second but had to dig deep to beat the stubborn Ukrainian, who made his opponent look all of his 37 ...
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