Beijing, China – Legendary footballer Lionel Messi was detained by Chinese border police for a brief period on Saturday after he arrived in Beijing for a friendly match ahead of his transfer to Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami.Messi, who recently won the FIFA World Cup with Argentina, was carrying his Spanish passport but had forgotten … Read more
Australia won the World Test Championship final ( WTC Finals )against India by 209 runs on Sunday, becoming the first team to win all ICC trophies at least once. Pat Cummins’ men set a massive 444-run target for India to chase on Saturday, and the tourists were never really in the hunt after losing three … Read more
The head of the Wrestling Federation of India, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, faced public scrutiny as he appeared at a political rally despite being under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct. Singh, who is also a federal lawmaker from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party, is currently involved in a criminal case filed by seven female … Read more
Manchester City won their first Champions League title on Saturday, beating Inter Milan 1-0 in the final in Istanbul. The match was a close affair, with City taking the lead in the 68th minute through Rodri. The Spanish midfielder scored from close range after Bernardo Silva’s cross was deflected into his path. Inter had a … Read more
Youth Affairs and Sports Department Punjab hosted first Pink Power CEO Conference at Nishtar Park Sports Complex E-Library on Saturday. Adviser to Chief Minister Punjab on Sports and Youth Affairs Wahab Riaz was the chief guest on this occasion. Director General Sports Punjab Dr Asif Tufail, Deputy Commissioner Lahore Rafia Haider, Director Youth Affairs Syed … Read more
The government of Pakistan has significantly decreased the development budget for the sports sector in the fiscal year 2023-2024. The Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) has been allocated Rs1.9 billion for 14 ongoing and three new sports projects, a decrease of 47% from the previous year’s budget of Rs3.4 billion. Despite sports having devolved to … Read more
India is in a strong position to win the World Test Championship (WTC) Final after Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane put on an unbeaten 71-run stand for the second wicket. India needs 373 runs more with 8 wickets in hand, and the match is still in the balance. Kohli and Rahane have been batting well … Read more
Pakistan’s top wrestler, Inam Butt, has qualified for the quarterfinals of the Beach Wrestling World Series in Singapore. Butt, who is ranked number one in the world in beach wrestling, won three back-to-back fights today to advance to the next round. Butt’s first fight was against Kazakhstan’s Yerzhan Zhylkaidarov. Butt dominated the match, winning by … Read more
Iga Swiatek defeated Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in the final of the French Open on Saturday, cementing her status as the best female player in the world. The 22-year-old Polish star, who won her first French Open title in 2020, became the first woman to successfully defend her title at Roland Garros since Justine … Read more
Manchester City and Inter Milan will square off Saturday in the UEFA Champions League final, one of the most-watched sporting events in the world. The match will be held at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, and is scheduled to start at 19:00 UTC. Manchester City are the favorites to win the match, having … Read more