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PCB probe committee to decide long term Pak captain: Butt

PCB probe committee to decide long term Pak captain: ButtLahore, Feb. 8 : PCB chief Ijaz Butt has said that findings of the committee probing Pakistan’s dismal performance on the Australian tour will not only decide the future of many  Read more »

UAE refuses to lift ban on Asif

UAE refuses to lift ban on AsifLahore, Feb. 8 : Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Asif won’t be able to participate in the Twenty20 series against England in Dubai, as the UAE has refused to revoke a travel ban on him.  Read more »

PCB committee to probe Afridi ball-chomping incident

PCB committee to probe Afridi ball-chomping incidentLahore, Feb. 6 : The Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) six-member committee would also investigate the ball-tampering controversy involving flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi, besides  Read more »

PCB attempts to revoke UAE travelling restrictions on Asif

Mohammad AsifLahore, Feb 1 : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that it will soon make an attempt to get fast bowler Mohammad Asif’s name cleared by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities as the national team has several series lined up in the country.  Read more »

Inzamam backs embattled Yousuf, says he should continue till 2011 World Cup

Inzamam backs embattled Yousuf, says he should continue till 2011 World CupLahore, Jan. 29 : Amid frantic calls for his sacking, beleaguered Pakistan captain Mohammed Yousuf found some support with former captain  Read more »

Call for ban on Indian films in Pak in response to players’ IPL snub

Call for ban on Indian films in Pak in response to players’ IPL snubLahore, Jan. 26 : The Lahore High Court (LHC) has summoned the Ministry of Sports and Culture and the Association of Film Producers Lahore High Court  Read more »

Pak tennis star Aisamul Haq Qureshi gets ‘Champion for Peace’ recognition

Pak tennis star Aisamul Haq Qureshi gets ‘Champion for Peace’ recognitionLahore, Jan. 25 : Pakistan’s tennis star Aisamul Haq Qureshi has been named the ‘Champion for Peace’ by the Peace and Sport World Forum of Monaco.  Read more »

‘Afridi should be made Pak skipper in all three versions of game’

‘Afridi should be made Pak skipper in all three versions of game’Lahore, Jan. 25 : Following the PCB’s announcement that Mohammad Yousuf will be removed as skipper after the Australian tour, former Pakistani cricketer Asif Iqbal  Read more »

PCB backtracks from statement on Yousuf’s removal

PCB backtracks from statement on Yousuf’s removalLahore, Jan. 25 : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is in damage control mode following criticism over PCB chief Ijaj Butt's mid-tour announcement that Mohammad Yousuf could be sacked as captain after the Australian tour.  Read more »

“Under fire” Butt to table recommendations to Zardari to thwart Sport Ministry’s plan

Lahore, Jan. 19 : ‘Under fire’ for mishandling issues in the board, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ijaz Butt has readied various recommendations to table before President Asif Ali Zardari, who is also the PCB’s patron.  Read more »

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Ukrainian clubs target Brazil winger Osvaldo

Luiz-FelipeRio de Janeiro, May 22 : Brazil international winger Osvaldo is reportedly a summer transfer target of Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk and Metalist Kharkiv.  Read more »

Ajax coach De Boer agrees to extend contract

Frank-de-BoerThe Hague, May 22 : Ajax football coach Frank de Boer has agreed to extend his contract until the middle of 2017.

The Amsterdam-based club announced Tuesday that De Boer, whose current contract  Read more »

British journalist pens Lara’s biography

Brian-LaraCambridge, May 22 : British journalist James Fuller has written a biography of former West Indies captain Brian Lara, one of the greatest cricketers of all time.  Read more »

Team selection key to CSK's success: Fleming

Stephen-FlemingNew Delhi, May 22 : Coach Stephen Fleming credited his Chennai Super Kings' success to correct team selection and the loyalty the franchise has shown to the players.  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »