PFF to seek help from FIFA, AFC for facilities
ISLAMABAD, Oct 27: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has been assured all assistance by FIFA and the continental body, the AFC for promotion of the game....
AC Milan and Real Madrid show class
LONDON, Oct 27: Andrei Shevchenko and Raul hit two apiece as AC Milan, who shrugged off a shock midweek Champions League defeat, and Real Madrid both won to stamp their class...
PLTA plans to hold two international events
LAHORE, Oct 27: Punjab Lawn Tennis Association (PLTA) has planned to organise two national tournaments in December this year and nine the next year....
Eagles outmuscle Japan in thriller
GOSFORD, Australia, Oct 27: The United States ended a 16-year World Cup losing streak with a thrilling 39-26 win over Japan on Monday....
Henman sets up revenge clash
PARIS, Oct 27: Britain’s Tim Henman gave himself a chance of avenging one of his most crushing and demoralising defeats after moving into the second round of the Paris Masters on...
PBSA to honour Saleh
KARACHI, Oct 27: Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA), sponsors and supporters of the game will announce cash awards of half a million rupees for world championship runner-up Saleh Muhammad on...
Singh grabs title
LAKE BUENA VISTA, (Florida), Oct 27: Fiji’s Vijay Singh reclaimed the US PGA Tour money lead from top-ranked Tiger Woods here Sunday by firing a five-under par 67 to capture the...
Kamran and Noor shine
LAHORE, Oct 27: Two goals each by Kamran Noorudin and Tanvir Tariq enabled Ravi Autos to thrash Sherwood 8-2 in the first match of Guard Rice polo tournament at Lahore Polo Club...
KCCA decision
KARACHI, Oct 27: Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) keeping in view the sanctity of Ramzan-ul-Mubarak has suspended their Zonal cricket competition, DHA Trophy Inter-firms event and Madre-i-Millat cricket tournament....
England wary of improving Bangladesh
NEW DELHI, Oct 27: England beat Bangladesh by seven wickets last week but they will go into their second and final test on Wednesday knowing the result could easily have been...
Gutsy Kirsten gives Proteas chance of levelling series
FAISALABAD, Oct 27: Left-handed Gary Kirsten hit a sparkling 118 on Monday as South Africa set Pakistan a tough target of 302 to win the second and last Test, with just...
Two-goal Gagan sinks Pakistan
HYDERABAD (India) Oct 27: Gagan Ajit Singh scored twice as Asia Cup champion India beat arch rival Pakistan 4-2 on Monday and topped its preliminary group in the Afro-Asian Games field...
Aamer and Rawait rescue Customs
KARACHI, Oct 27: A superb unbeaten knock of 115 by skipper Aamer Bashir was the cornerstone in Pakistan Customs first innings total of 270 on Monday in their three-day Patrons Cricket...
Centuries galore on opening day
LAHORE, Oct 27: Naveed Qureshi and Imran Abbas struck centuries and with 148-run second wicket stand they helped Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) to pile up a formidable first innings total of 433 for six...
Intikhab blames selectors for ignoring Imran in the past
LAHORE, Oct 27: Former Test captain Intikhab Alam accused Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) selection committee of ignoring opener Imran Farhat in the past, despite the fact that the player had performed excellently in the domestics season....
Miandad spurns apology
LAHORE, Oct 27: Pakistan coach Javed Miandad has said as he had reported the case of breach of indiscipline incurred by Saqlain Mushtaq to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and would not accept an apology from...
Razzaq replaces Shahid Afridi
LAHORE, Oct 27: All-rounder Abdul Razzaq has replaced Shahid Afridi in the Pakistan team which will take part in the Super Sixes tournament to be held in Hong Kong on Nov 1...
Zimbabwe optimistic
HARARE, Oct 27: Zimbabwe were optimistic of performing competitively in next month’s home series against West Indies even though they were comprehensively beaten during their tour of Australia, officials said on...