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KARACHI: Pakistan’s World Cup winning hockey goalkeeper Mansoor Ahmed’s condition has deteriorated again. According to reports, doctors have now put Ahmed on life support as his lungs and heart were not functioning well otherwise. The hockey legend has been suffering from heart ailment for the past three years and is currently undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease. ...

Brazil right-back Dani Alves was ruled out of the World Cup on Friday after suffering a knee injury playing for French champions Paris Saint-Germain, the Brazilian football federation (CBF) said. “All possibilities for his recovery being exhausted, it will be impossible to select Daniel Alves… for the World Cup,” said the CBF in a statement. The 35-year-old suffered the injury ...

The first Tour de Khunjrab 2018 race promises to take cyclists on a ride of their lives. Photo: Tour de Khunjrab/Facebook GILGIT: The first international cycling race, Tour de Khunjerab, has entered its second stage with the cyclists making their way to Sost. The second stage kicked off from Rakaposhi with the cyclists making their way to Sost. The participants ...

 Lebanon:-Pakistan Judo Team consisting of Qaisar khan, Muhammad Hasnain accompanied by Mr. Masood Ahmad as a coach in 12th Asian Cadet, continued in Lebanon. The competition of Qaisar khan was held today in which he was against Indian Judoka, Naresh and qualified into semi-final by defeating him in his first fight. In semi-final Qaisar khan was face to face Uzbekistanian ...

Madrid:- World number one Rafael Nadal broke John McEnroe’s 34-year-old record for successive set wins on a single surface as he moved into the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open. Nadal, 31, beat Argentine Diego Schwartzman 6-3 6-4 on clay to take his winning streak to 50 sets in a row. He will play Austria’s Dominic Thiem on Friday for a ...

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports Jahangir Khanzada said Sports Board Punjab is going to hold its first ever Inter-Division Punjab Open Boxing Championship at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall from May 12 to 15, 2018. “Famous British boxer Amir Khan will also participate in the closing ceremony which will definitely be a great source of encouragement for young pugilists,” ...

Islamabad:-The Quarter Finals of Pakistan Squash Circuit for Men & Women were played today (11 May, 18) at Mushaf Squash Complex, Islamabad. Detailed results are given below. Men Event   1.    Farhan Zaman      Beat     Zahir Shah                  6-11, 11-8, 9-11, 11-4, 11-7    (42 Min) 2.    Farhan Mehbo​o​b  Beat     Danish Atlas                11-9, 14-12, 6-11, 11-6           (39 Min) 3.    Amaad ...

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Thursday said the corporate sponsors should come up to help revive Pakistan’s lost grandeur in sports by extending their resources to cap the talent of youth. Addressing the prize distribution ceremony for the winners and participants of the recently held Commonwealth Games 2018 at Prime Minister’s Office, he spoke high of the winners for bringing ...

Gujrat Warriors pose with the Super Kabaddi League trophy. Photo: SKL Twitter  LAHORE: Gujrat Warriors beat Faisalabad Sherdils to be crowned champions of Pakistan’s inaugural Super Kabaddi League on Thursday. Gujrat Warriors, who qualified for the final after beating Kashmir Jaanbaaz in the semifinal last night, outclassed Faisalabad Sherdils by 38-26 to win the tournament. Faisalabad Sherdils had defeated Sahiwal Bulls ...

Islamabad:- The main round of Pakistan Squash Circuit-1 for Men & Women started today (10 May, 18) at Mushaf Squash Complex, Islamabad with a draw of 16 players each. A total of 08 Matches for Men and 08 for Women were played.  Results of Matches decided, are as under:- Men Event   Sr No Player-1 Beat Player-2 Score Time Farhan Zaman ...