NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board made the decision on Monday to shorten the three-year central contracts to one year, but it did not decide to cut player salaries.Mohsin Naqvi, the chairman of the PCB, called a meeting in Lahore where decisions were made, as per PTI.Pakistan’s new red-ball coach Jason Gillespie, white-ball coach Gary…
Sometimes it’s nice to revisit the good old memories. Back in 1980, I embarked on my first Olympics as a 21-year-old. Naturally, I was excited to be in the Games village in Moscow and soak in every bit of it. As we entered the village, we were awestruck. People cheered for us and with the…
Argentina defeated Colombia on Sunday in the Copa America 2024 final at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami to lift its 16th title to become the most successful team in the competition’s history. Coming into this tournament, the La Albiceleste were tied with Uruguay as the most successful teams in the Copa America with each…
Paris Olympics 2024, the 33rd edition of the Summer Games, is set to begin from July 26. Each Olympic year has its theme song, inspiring and becoming a prominent feature of the Games. The Olympics has seen some of the most popular artists including Taylor Swift, Celine Dion, Bryan Adams and many more. Here’s a look at…
NEW DELHI: According to a Pakistan Cricket Board source, in the event that the team declines to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy the next year, citing a travel ban due to security concerns, the PCB will require the BCCI to submit documented evidence of the Indian government’s denial of permission.The host Board is…
The Indian Men’s Hockey Team, the reigning Olympic bronze medallist, is gearing up to compete at the Paris Olympics. Among the many players making their Olympic debut is forward Abhishek, whose lifelong dream will be realised when he steps on the field and represents India at the Olympics. For Abhishek, representing India at the Olympics…
Germany’s Thomas Muller announced his retirement from international football following the conclusion of Euro 2024. The 34-year-old played 131 times for the national side, scoring 45 goals and winning the World Cup in 2014. “After 131 national team games and 45 goals, I am saying goodbye,” Mueller said in a video statement announcing his decision….
Discus is one of four track and field throwing events at the Summer Olympics, with the weight of the disc for men being 2kg/4.4lb and 22cm in diameter, and for women, 1kg/2.2lb and 18cm.
Texas Super Kings (TSK) emerged victorious in a thrilling contest, securing a 15-run win by outperforming their opponents MI New York (MINY) in Match 12 of Major League Cricket 2024 in Dallas on Sunday.The win consolidated the Super Kings’ position at number two on the table with six points from five matches. Washington Freedom are…
If you hit a quick Google search for ‘Marc Cucurella and flop’, you will see several hundred results, deriding Chelsea’s most expensive purchase for a defender. If you type in ‘Cucurella and dog’ on X’s search engine, several posts will show the resemblance between the Spanish left-back’s massive hair and goofy-looking dogs. And another search…
