Cameroon shock world champions Brazil
PARIS, June 20: A brilliant late goal by striker Samuel Eto’o earned
Cameroon a deserved 1-0 victory over world champions Brazil in their first match
of the Confederations Cup on Friday.
Rare double by Russian Rhythm
ASCOT, England, June 20: Russian Rhythm became the first filly to complete the English 1000 Guineas and Coronation Stakes double since One In A Million in 1979 when she eased home...
Montgomery heads 100 metres trials
PALO ALTO, California, June 20: World record holder Tim Montgomery easily advanced from the first round of the 100 metres at the U.S. championships on Thursday, but world indoor champion Justin...
Crespo puts Chelsea level with Arsenal
LONDON, Dec 20: Chelsea joined Arsenal at the top of the Premier League after Hernan Crespo earned them a 1-0 victory at west London rivals Fulham on Saturday....
Unknown Baird streaks clear to lead by 3 shots
HARRISON, New York, June 20: Briny Baird fired the lowest round of his career, an eight-under-par 63, to surge three shots clear of the field after the first round of the...
Shadab and Nadeem power Airport HC
KARACHI, June 20: Airport Hockey Club scored a thrilling 5-4 victory over PIA Youth in the District Hockey Association Malir Zone-IV on Friday at the UBL Sports Complex....
PEB teams for Malaysia
HYDERABAD June 20: Under-15 and Under-18 hockey teams of Pakistan Education Board Thursday night left for Malaysia participation in the International Junior Hockey Tournament to be organized from June 22, 2003....
Shahnaz blames players for poor showing
LAHORE, June 20: Pakistan hockey team manager, Shahnaz Sheikh, has dispelled the impression created by critics that he was promoting PTCL players and also allowed three senior players to go and play league...
LLWC outclass Karachi United
KARACHI, June 20: Lyari Labour Welfare Centre (LLWC) and Haidery Baloch gained maximum points when they beat Karachi United and Nawab XI in KASB Premier football league matches on Friday....
Trescothick and Anderson demolish Pakistan: Shoaib and Sami savaged
LONDON, June 20: James Anderson claimed England’s first one-day hat-trick and Marcus Trescothick hammered a savage half-century as Pakistan were crushed by seven wickets with an extraordinary 28 overs to spare...
Rashid refuses to panic
LONDON, June 20: Pakistan captain Rashid Latif refused to panic after seeing his side go down to a seven wicket defeat against England in the second one-day international at The Oval...
Rubin survives match points to stun Capriati
EASTBOURNE, England, June 20: Defending champion Chanda Rubin saved two match points to beat fellow American Jennifer Capriati 2-6 7-6 6-2 in the semifinals of the Eastbourne championships on Friday....
Uzma moves into semis
LAHORE, June 20: Uzma Butt (Wapda) struggled to make it to the last four beating Farzana Shaheen in the sixth All-Pakistan Ameer Abdullah Khan Rokri ranking badminton cup tournament ladies’ singles event at the...
Top stars to compete in Sindh Open
KARACHI, June 20: All the top seeds will compete in the inaugural Caltex Open Sindh Tennis Championship to be held from Sunday June 22 to June 30 at Modern Club....
Aussies name their best to face Bangladesh
SYDNEY, June 20: Australia named full-strength teams on Friday to tackle Bangladesh in next month’s test and limited-overs series, ending speculation they might take it easy against them....
India, Pakistan should play at neutral venues
LONDON, June 20: Former International Cricket Council (ICC) president Malcolm Gray has suggested that India and Pakistan resume their bilateral cricketing relations in neutral countries if political issues continue to hamper...
Carlisle out of tri-series
LONDON, June 20: Zimbabwe batsman Stuart Carlisle was ruled out of a triangular series against England and South Africa on Friday after undergoing surgery on his broken right thumb....
First Test Lankans make steady start
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, June 20: West Indies pace bowler Corey Collymore celebrated his return to Test cricket by dismissing Sanath Jayasuriya for an early breakthrough against Sri Lanka in the...
Sparkling century by Asad
KARACHI, June 20: A dashing century by Hafiz Asad powered Zone-I Whites into the final of KCCA Inter-zonal Under-15 championship when they inflicted a massive 93 runs defeat on Zone-VI Whites...
Imran offers tips to aspiring youngsters
RAWALPINDI, June 20: Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan on Friday visited the Pepsi-PCB Regional Cricket Clinic in Rawalpindi and gave batting and bowling tips to the players....