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| May 15, 2003 | Thursday | Rabi-ul-Awwal 12, 1424 |
Shevchenko’s strike puts AC Milan into Champions League final
 MILAN, Italy, May 14: AC Milan won a place in the Champions League final Tuesday despite being held to a 1-1 draw by city rivals Inter Milan in a frantic semifinal,...
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Shahnaz named manager
LAHORE, May 14: Shahnaz Sheikh, who was named manager and relieved as coach of the Pakistan hockey team, claimed on Wednesday that only the title had changed otherwise the responsibilities were the same....
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Zidane stands between Juve and biggest prize
MILAN, May 14: When Juventus signed Zinedine Zidane from French club Bordeaux in 1996 they had just been crowned champions of Europe and the midfielder was the man they hoped would...
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School hockey from May 23
KARACHI, May 14: The fourth Tanveer Dar Memorial hockey tournamment will be organised by Nawab Ali X1 Hockey Club fromn May 23 at Hockey Club of Pakistan Stadium (HCP)....
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FIFA’s first tranche for PFF
LAHORE, May 14: International football governing body FIFA has sanctioned the first tranche of US$250,000 to Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) under its Financial Aid Programme (FAP) for 2003-2007....
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President golf from Friday
ISLAMABAD, May 14: The President of Pakistan Gold Cup Open Golf Championship will commence here on Friday....
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Academies face problems
LAHORE, May 14: Some coaches are reluctant to take charge at out-station Regional Cricket Academies....
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Saturation point for football
MADRID, May 14: Soccer has reached saturation point, with too many games being played and shown on television, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Wednesday....
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Sikander to lead U-16 swim team
LAHORE, May 14: Sikandar Khan has been named captain of the 14-member Punjab team which will take part in the Inter-provincial Under-16 swimming championship to be held at the Model Town club...
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Surgery for Shuja
KARACHI, May 14: Former Pakistan Test cricketer Col Shujauddin Butt underwent knee surgery at Institute of Orthopaedic on Tuesday....
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Henman overcomes injured Grosjean
 Hamburg, May 14: Three-time French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten raised his game when it mattered on Wednesday when he beat Russian Nikolay Davydenko, 7-5, 6-0, for a place in the third...
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It’s greatest cricketing experience, admits Lara
ST JOHN’S, May 14: West Indies captain Brian Lara says that nothing in his cricketing career, not even setting the highest individual Test score of 375 on the same ground, has...
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Throwing comes under spotlight yet again
LONDON, May 14: Throwing, a dormant issue for nearly 30 years, has been thrust under an unwelcome spotlight again after West Indian Jermaine Lawson was reported on Monday for a suspect...
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Waugh and Lara face contrasting futures after unexpected result
ST JOHN’S (Antigua), May 14: Steve Waugh and Brian Lara face contrasting futures after West Indies’ extraordinary victory in the fourth Test over Australia....
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Whatmore warns BD fans not to expect miracles
 DHAKA, May 14: New coach Dav Whatmore is confident he can turn around Bangladesh’s cricketing fortunes — but has warned fans not to expect a miracle....
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Amarnath against cricket ties
KOLKATA, May 14: Former Indian Test cricketer and current National Cricket Academy batting consultant Mohinder Amarnath said he was against resumption of bilateral cricket between India and Pakistan....
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Shoaib benefit match
LAHORE,May 14: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Wednesday a one-day international against South Africa at Karachi in September this year will be the benefit match of former Test opener Shoaib...
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Injured Bond going home
WELLINGTON, May 14: Fast bowler Shane Bond is returning home for treatment to a back injury sustained on the tour to Sri Lanka, New Zealand Cricket said on Wednesday....
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100mph barrier causing problems: Hall
ST JOHN’S, May 14: The pressure to break the 100mph (161kph) bowling barrier is causing some bowlers to fall out of line with cricket’s throwing rules, West Indies Cricket Board President...
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Sarwan, McGrath bury hatchet
SYDNEY, May 14: Australian paceman Glenn McGrath and West Indies vice-captain Ramnaresh Sarwan have apologised to each other over their ugly confrontation in the fourth Test in Antigua....
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