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Warner ready to talk leadership with Cricket Australia

SYDNEY 14 Sep (Online): David Warner says he still considers leadership roles a privilege and is ready to talk to Cricket Australia about ending the ban imposed on him for his part in the Newlands ball-tampering incident. The 35-year-old was banned from the elite game […]

Leverkusen’s late goals sink Atletico

LEVERKUSEN 13 Sep (Online): Atletico Madrid slumped to a surprise 2-0 defeat at Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Tuesday thanks to late goals from Robert Andrich and Moussa Diaby. The Spanish side was left reeling after Leverkusen struck twice in the last six […]

French football star Pogba’s brother detained in extortion case: sources

Paris, Sept 14 (AFP/APP): French authorities have detained the elder brother of Paul Pogba, Mathias, and three others in an investigation into the extortion alleged by the France national team and Juventus football star, sources close to the case said Wednesday. Mathias Pogba presented himself […]

England team to arrive in Karachi on Thursday for T20I series

KARACHI, Sep 14 (APP): England’s 19-member cricket team led by Jos Buttler will arrive in Karachi on Thursday morning to play a series of seven T20 International matches against Pakistan. In the first phase of the cricket series between the two countries, the opening four […]

English cricket squad to land karachi tomorrow after 17 year

ISLAMABAD 14 Sep (Online): After 17 years, English Cricket team will land tomorrow (Thursday) at Karachi Airport to face Pakistan in seven T20 matches series. Series of seven matches will start from 20 september. English Captain Jos Bettler will address media at 2pm in afternoon. […]

Wallabies out to avoid ‘world of hurt’ against All Blacks

Melbourne, Sept 14 (AFP/APP): Captain James Slipper warned his Australia side that they face “a world of hurt” if they linger on defeat to South Africa and underestimate the stuttering All Blacks on Thursday. The Wallabies and All Blacks have both lacked consistency this season […]

England potential excites skipper Stokes after South Africa series win

London, Sept 13 (AFP/APP): Ben Stokes said on Monday it was “scary” to think of what England might achieve after rounding off a succesful first-season as captain with a dominant display against South Africa. England needed just 25 minutes at the Oval to complete a […]

Inter beat 10-man Plzen in Champions League

Plzen, Czech Republic, Sept 13 (AFP/APP): Edin Dzeko and Denzel Dumfries were on target as Inter Milan beat 10-man Viktoria Plzen 2-0 away for their first win of the Champions League season on Tuesday. Inter made amends for last week’s 2-0 home defeat by Bayern, […]

Fans lash out at Ahmad Shahzad for criticizing Asif, Shadab

ISLAMABAD – September 12 (ONLINE) Cricketing suddenly becomes an easy game for players who are booted out of the team for their poor performances, controversies, or off-the-field antics. One such example is Ahmed Shehzad, who has found himself in yet another incident. Pakistan, who faced […]

Fahad Mustufa has his say on Pakistan’s defeat in Asia Cup

KARACHI – September 12 (ONLINE) Leading Pakistani actor and host Fahad Mustufa on Sunday was downhearted as billions of his fellow countrymen over Pakistan’s defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka in the recently concluded Asia Cup’s finale. “Sri Lanka played as team and we […]

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