Pace spearhead Haris Rauf has been ruled out of the remainder of the Test series against England due to an injury, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said in a statement on Tuesday.“A grade-II strain......
Skipper Ben Stokes hailed England’s nail-biting victory in the first Test against Pakistan on Monday as “one of the best” of his career — particularly given the state of the lifeless Rawalpindi......
Mario Pasalic was cool, calm and collected from the spot. This, the eighth penalty of the shootout, was his chance to send Croatia through to the quarter-finals. Standing on the centre circle, he’d......
Left-hander Saud Shakeel hit a solid maiden half-century on Monday as Pakistan glided towards a tempting England target on the fifth and final day of the first Test in Rawalpindi.The 27-year-old was......
All-rounder Liam Livingstone has been ruled out of the rest of England’s tour of Pakistan with a knee injury, the team’s management said on Monday.The 29-year-old made his Test debut on Thursday in......
A record-breaking goal from Olivier Giroud just before half-time and two stunning finishes from Kylian Mbappe at Doha’s Al Thumama Stadium on Sunday evening proved enough for Didier Deschamps’ men to......
Pakistan were dismissed for 579 on Sunday on the fourth day of the opening Test in Rawalpindi, conceding a first innings lead of 78 to England.Resuming at 499-7, Pakistan added 80 runs to close the......
Brazilian soccer legend Pele is receiving palliative care after chemotherapy stopped having the expected results as he battles colon cancer, newspaper Folha de S.Paulo reported on Saturday.Pele, 82,......
When is it and is not it acceptable to display a political banner at the World Cup in Qatar? The answer seems to depend largely on the political message, with fans criticising what they see as......
Flags of some nations competing in football’s World Cup fluttered overhead as boys in a dusty alley in Lyari kicked a ball around in a fever of excitement.The football-crazed neighbourhood is also......
Pakistan’s pitches belonged in “the dark ages”, the country’s top cricket official said on Friday, after England plundered runs on a lifeless wicket in Rawalpindi.The visitors were finally all out......
Pakistan safely negotiated the early overs to reach 17 without loss at lunch on Friday — the second day of the opening Test against England, after the visitors were all out for a mammoth 657 in......
A montage of some of the World Cup’s most incredible moments, with a rendition of John Newman’s ‘Love Me Again’ in the background, is played on the big screens before kickoff at all venues across......
On Wednesday night, the prevalent feeling inside Qatar’s Stadium 974 — a football stadium constructed from its namesake shipping containers — was the longer the game remained goalless, the longer......
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that the first Test between Pakistan and England will be played today (Thursday), as per the original schedule.The announcement comes a day after......
