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Copenhagen, Nov 8 (AFP/APP):Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen, who suffered a cardiac arrest during Euro 2020, was one of 21 players named by Kasper Hjulmand on Monday in Denmark’s World Cup squad, with the coach set to name the remaining five players in the coming […]

Paris, Nov 7 (AFP/APP):Liverpool will have the chance to avenge last season’s Champions League final defeat at the hands of Real Madrid after Jurgen Klopp’s side were drawn on Monday to face the holders again in the last 16. Meanwhile, the other standout tie saw […]

Berlin, Nov 6 (AFP/APP):German Bundesliga table after Sunday’s matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Bayern Munich 13 8 4 1 41 12 28 Freiburg 13 8 3 2 20 13 27 Union Berlin 13 8 2 3 21 14 26 Borussia […]

BEIJING, Nov. 6 (Xinhua):The 2022 Beijing Marathon, the 40th edition since 1981, kicked off on Sunday morning after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. About 20,000 runners set off from the Tian’anmen Square to run to the destination in the Olympic Park, which […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 04 (APP):As many as three female Pakistani athletes have qualified for the finals of ongoing 4th Combaxx Asian Open International Taekwondo Championship G2 organized by Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) here at the Liaquat Gymnasium on Friday. In the first semifinal, Pakistan’s Fatimat-uz Zehra […]

Doha, Nov 3 (AFP/APP): Cafes in Doha’s West Bay district teemed with people anticipating the upcoming football World Cup, but in the darkened streets outside workers collected debris from a just-finished 30-storey tower block. Across the Qatari capital, new hotels are opening, spectacular street art […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 02 (APP): A jaw-dropping performance by Pakistan taekwondo athletes left the audience spellbound at the opening ceremony of the COMBAXX 4th Asian Open International Taekwondo Championship at Liaquat Gymnasium, Pakistan Sports Complex on late Wednesday. The ceremony kicked off with a flag parade […]

Paris, Nov 2 (AFP/APP): World number one Carlos Alcaraz eased into the last 16 of the Paris Masters on Wednesday with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka, but Daniil Medvedev was sent packing by Alex de Minaur. Alcaraz, the reigning US Open champion, […]

BRISBANE, Australia – October 31 (ONLINE) Australia on Monday thrashed the Irish by 42 runs to claim number two spot in ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup’s group stage’s Group 2. Batting first, the Ausies managed to post a solid 179-5 from their 20 overs. Captain […]

Milan, Oct 31 (AFP/APP):Paul Pogba will miss France’s World Cup defence as he needs more time to recover from knee surgery, his agent announced on Monday. “Following yesterday and today’s medical review in Torino and Pittsburgh, it is extremely painful to inform Paul Pogba will […]