Imran comes to Army’s rescue again
KARACHI, Oct 21: Imran Hussain’s late effort helped Pakistan Army march into the knock-out stage in the President PFF Cup football championship after a narrow 1-0 win over CTMF Monday....
Future of foreign coaches in doubt
KARACHI, Oct 21: Football has a chance to survive in Pakistan with national federation having an option to pay foreign coaches from FIFA grant after AFC suspended its development fund programme....
Ali hands over mantle to Lewis
TORONTO, Oct 21: Boxing legend Muhammad Ali anointed world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis “the greatest” Sunday — handing over the title he brashly claimed as his own during a glittering career....
Matthew meets Jenson in final
PESHAWAR, Oct 21: Both the seeded Pakistani players were shown the door here Monday at the semifinals of the Chief of the Air Staff International tournament being played here at the...
Burns triumphs despite Woods’ late charge
LAKE BUENA VISTA (Florida), Oct 21: Bob Burns shot a seven-under-par 65 to win the Disney Golf Classic Sunday despite a spirited late charge by world No 1 Tiger Woods....
AC Milan go top
LONDON, Oct 21: AC Milan knocked their city rivals Inter off the top of the Italian standings Sunday, the day after Real Madrid and Arsenal suffered their first defeats of the...
Anxious moments for Nomi Qamar
KARACHI, Oct 21: Second seed Nomi Qamar moved into the second round in the Men’s singles Sixth UBL Salma Noorani Ranking Tennis Championship, but not before having anxious moments at the...
Terbrugge takes five as Proteas triumph
EAST LONDON (South Africa), Oct 21: David Terbrugge improved his career best figures as South Africa surged to an innings victory over Bangladesh on the fourth day of the first Test...
Tauqir hints at surprise changes: World Cup probables
LAHORE, Oct 21: Lt Gen Tauqir Zia, chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Monday hinted surprise changes in the list of probables to be announced later this week for the forthcoming World Cup....
Tahir excels in KESC’s success
KARACHI, Oct 21: A brilliant all-round performance by Tahir Khan led KESC to an innings victory over Pakistan Education Board (PEB) on the second day of the Kardar Trophy match at...
India abstains from ACC coaches course
LAHORE, Oct 21: India has not sent any delegates to Pakistan, to attend the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) special coaching course for national coaches which started Monday....
PCB abolishes slab system
LAHORE, Oct 21: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has abolished the slab system for paying cricketers, which existed earlier and have now adopted a new pay...
Easy wins for The Lyceum, Beacon House
KARACHI, Oct 21: The Lyceum School made a strong bid to reach the semifinal of the Rev. Father Robert D’Silva Golden Jubilee Invitation Inter-School cricket tournament, registering their second successive...
Security beefed up for England tour opener
PERTH, Oct 21: Australia cricket officials said Monday they had increased security levels for Tuesday’s opening match of England’s Ashes tour following the Bali bombings earlier this month....
Waugh hailed
SYDNEY, Oct 21: Australian fans who had been baying for the blood of the Waugh twins as they struggled for runs, hailed Monday the return to form of Steve Waugh...
Hasan delays Aussie victory charge
SHARJAH (UAE), Oct 21: The inevitable was delayed but the writing was on the wall as Pakistan were certain to lose the third Test against Australia at the end of third...