Newspaper - Sport - June 19, 2026

Kane double fires England bid as Colombia down Uzbekistan

LOS ANGELES: England launched their World Cup bid with a rollercoaster 4-2 win against Croatia on Wednesday as...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:46am

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SA hold Czechs, keep knockout dream alive

ATLANTA: Teboho Mokoena’s penalty kept South Africa’s dream of reaching the World Cup knockout stages for the...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:45am

Wahi gets Canadian visa for Ivory Coast match

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi has been authorised to enter Canada for his country’s second World Cup ...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:44am

Turkiye and Paraguay face off with little room for error

SANTA CLARA: Paraguay and Turkiye head into Friday’s World Cup Group ‘D’ clash with little margin for error...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:44am

Neymar not travelling with Brazil squad for Haiti match

MIAMI: Brazil forward Neymar will not travel with the squad for their second World Cup Group ‘C’ game against...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:43am

Matt Henry rocks England after Glenn Phillips century

Henry was troubled by back spasms during England’s 115-run win in the first Test of this three-match series at Lord’s a fortnight ago.

Updated 19 Jun, 2026 09:04am

Veteran cricket journalist Qamar Ahmed is no more

He was a reporting stalwart who remained on the field for around six decades covering cricketing stories developing on and off the field.

Updated 19 Jun, 2026 09:07am

US riding high after ideal start but remain wary of Australia

SEATTLE: The United States will hope to keep the party going after starting the World Cup with a fluid attacking...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:35am

Messi’s father recovering from health issue

BUENOS AIRES: Lionel Messi’s father is recovering from a health issue and “evolving favourably”, his family...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:34am

PHF announces foreign tours for youth sides

LAHORE: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has finalised an extensive programme to provide international exposure...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:33am

Pakistan captain Fatima picked by The Hundred side

LONDON: Fatima Sana will become the first Pakistani woman to play in The Hundred after being selected by the...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:33am

Zverev makes Halle quarters

BERLIN: Alexander Zverev advanced to the final eight of the Halle Open on Thursday, continuing his winning run since...

Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:32am

Fatima Sana's lone all-round effort goes in vain as South Africa edge Pakistan

Pakistan’s second successive defeat has further dented their semi-final hopes, though bowling coach Umaid Asif insisted the team will continue to fight for qualification.

Updated 19 Jun, 2026 09:06am