‘Fearless’ Pakistan ready to put England under pressure

AFP | Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur believes his "fearless" side have everything to gain when they face an "under the pump" England in the first...

Manchester United named most valuable football team

AFP | Manchester United may have finished second in the English Premier League this season but the club is top of the table in terms...

Super Kabaddi League – a breath of fresh air for sports in Pakistan

The league was brainchild of Haider Ali Daud, who organized the event under banner of his sports management company, Strawberry Sports Management. Photo: SKL KARACHI:...

Sarfraz proud of Imam and Babar as Pakistan survive Ireland scare

AFP | Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed praised the character of young batsmen Imam-ul-Haq and Babar Azam after they ensured his decision to enforce the follow-on...

“Big Three” fighting back: Auto Sales pick up to dismay of CAMBT campaign

News Analysis | In a statistical blow to the ‘Campaign Against the Monopoly of Big Three’ (CAMBT), the sales of locally assembled cars and LCVs...

Middle Eastern rivalry spills onto Asian soccer pitches

James M. Dorsey Saudi Arabia’s bitter rivalry with Iran has spilled onto Asian soccer pitches with the newly created South West Asian Football Federation (SWAFF)reflecting the...

Pakistan’s Imam-ul-Haq set for test debut against Ireland

AFP | Imam-ul-Haq is set to make his Test debut when Pakistan face Ireland in Dublin on Friday. Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed told reporters at...

Mohammad Salah: The Egyptian King

News Desk | The entire Arab world was overjoyed when a 25-year Mohammad Salah became the first Egyptian Footballer to be named the Professional Footballer...

“Mirza Malik” to arrive soon!

News Analysis | "Today I will tell you a secret. My husband and I have spoken about it and we have decided that whenever we...

The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of the Politics of Middle Eastern Soccer

James M. Dorsey | The virtually continuous role of soccer as a key player in the history and development of the Middle East and North...

Pakistan’s win against West Indies: “Come to Pakistan and play”

AFP | Pakistan thrashed a depleted West Indies side by 143 runs in the first Twenty20 on Sunday at the National Stadium in Karachi, the...

Cricket returns to a Karachi plagued by water & energy shortages

News Analysis | After the finale of the Pakistan Super League, cricket fans will be rejoiced to hear that the West Indies’ cricket team is...