Brazil was proud of its football World Cup and Olympics stadiums, but the shame of the country’s corruption saga has engulfed even these monuments to fair play. A bribery scandal linke... Read more
PENANG: Pakistan’s Talha Talib has won gold medal in Commonwealth Youth Weightlifting Championship in Malaysian city of Penang. He lifted 258 kg weight to beat his Indian opponent in the 62-... Read more
BRISBANE: World number one and two-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber will return to the Brisbane International to launch her 2017 tour campaign, tournament organisers said on Thursda... Read more
BIELSKO: Pakistan beat Egypt 2-1 in the final to win the World Junior Squash Championship in Poland on Wednesday. This is Pakistan’s sixth world title. Pakistan got off to a great star... Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO: Security was tight Friday at the Olympics opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro after protests by thousands of Brazilians angry at political upheaval, corruption and the cost of... Read more
RIO DE JANERIO: Holding the Olympics in Rome in 2024 would send a message of defiance to terrorists trying to cower people into a “life of fear” and rob them of their sporting and cultural i... Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) – The Rio Games launched with a flamboyant spectacle headlined by supermodel Gisele Bundchen as a doom-laden Olympic build-up gave way to an energetic party atmosp... Read more
Professional Pakistani boxer Muhammad Waseem Khan on Sunday clinched the World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Flyweight title in a tough fight against Philippines’ Jether Oliva at the Mil... Read more
VIENNA: World athletics’ governing body decided on Friday to maintain its doping ban on all Russian athletes, Russia’s athletics federation said, leaving the country’s hopes of competing in... Read more
LOUISVILLE, Ky: The world begins two final days of mourning for Muhammad Ali on Thursday when the boxing great will be honored with a Muslim funeral a day before receiving a final goodbye wi... Read more
