Football

How Mancini revived Italy after despair of 2018 World Cup failure

The four-time world champions' last attempt to reach the competition ended in a play-off defeat to Sweden in Nov.2017, their first failure to qualify in 60 years.
It resulted in the departures of manager Gian Piero Ventura and federation head Carlo Tavecchio, not to mention public fury and embarrassment at such a humiliating failure for an international football institution.

Updated 24 Mar, 2021 06:41pm

Football

Leipzig sign Strasbourg centre back Simakan

Leipzig did not disclose THE financial terms of the deal, but said the 20-year-old centre back would join on July 1.
"Mohamed Simakan is a robust defender... who... can play both centre-half and full-back," Leipzig sporting director Markus Kroesche said in a statement.

Published 22 Mar, 2021 09:04pm

Football

South African billionaire Motsepe chosen as new head of African football

Motsepe replaces Ahmad Ahmad of Madagascar, who was elected four years ago but suspended last November on corruption charges.
His election was agreed in a deal brokered by FIFA president Gianni Infantino a week before the election, with two of Motsepe's three opponents set to be appointed as CAF vice presidents.

Published 12 Mar, 2021 08:13pm

Football

Chelsea sack manager Frank Lampard, after 18 months in charge

Chelsea Football Club have sacked manager Frank Lampard after 18 months in charge.
The former Chelsea midfielder, Lampard leaves the club with the ninth place in the Premier League, following a poor run in form - securing only one win in their last five league matches.
Former PSG manager, Thomas Tuchel, is reportedly slated as Lampard's replacement.

Updated 25 Jan, 2021 05:05pm

Football

Fulham don't owe anyone an apology, says Parker

Several players' preparations for the game had been impacted by the virus and health protocols, he said.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 10:45am

Football in Pakistan: Playing CPEC Onside

Football in Pakistan remains a largely peripheral sport for the country’s mainstream. Despite its tremendous global appeal and riches, football remains Pakistan’s proverbial “poor man’s sport.”
China has been making commercial waves in world sport these past few decades with a special emphasis on becoming a major football power at home and abroad.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 01:58pm

Football

Amidst Brexit, Manchester City already have futuristic plans

The hastily negotiated Brexit deal could have unprecedented consequences for football clubs, in terms of the scouting, recruiting and development of young talent.
Manchester City, under the ownership of Sheikh Mansour and the City Football Group (CFG), have unlocked the solution to these regulatory challenges.

Updated 28 Dec, 2020 01:50pm

Football

AC Milan fight back again to salvage draw at Genoa

Calabria drew Milan level with a superb diagonal strike from outside the area before Destro struck again when he rose to head in a cross and Kalulu came to Milan's rescue seven minutes from time.

Published 17 Dec, 2020 11:31am

Football

Frankfurt snatch 2-1 victory at Wolfsburg to snap winless run

 Wolfsburg twice went close to an equaliser before the break but got their deserved goal in the 58th through Kevin M

Published 30 May, 2020 09:06pm

Football

Five-star Bayern thrash Fortuna to close in on league title

 The thumping victory left leaders Bayern, who are chasing an eighth successive league title, top of the standings o

Published 30 May, 2020 07:49pm

Football

No positive results in latest Premier League coronavirus tests

 The Premier League can today confirm that on Thursday 28 May and Friday 29 May, 1130 players and club staff were te

Published 30 May, 2020 07:36pm

Football

European soccer's return to action after coronavirus

 The Premier League season will restart on June 17 with games between Aston Villa and Sheffield United, and Manchest

Published 29 May, 2020 07:20pm

Football

Klopp wants Liverpool to be 'best stay at home fans' amid police concerns

 Premier League chiefs have set June 17 as the date for the top flight to restart following the coronavirus delay.

Published 29 May, 2020 07:04pm

Football

Liverpool eye Koulibaly transfer this summer

 Jurgen Klopp reportedly contacted the defender in order to persuade him to join the current European champions.

Published 29 May, 2020 01:33pm

Football

Italy's Serie A gets green light for June 20 restart

 Sports minister Spadafora says top-flight soccer can resume 
 Italian Cup matches could be staged before league

Published 28 May, 2020 08:37pm

Football

European soccer's return to action after coronavirus

 The Bundesliga restarted on May 16, games played without fans and with a strict health protocol in place. 
 All

Published 28 May, 2020 07:48pm

Football

Solskjaer counting on Pogba, Rashford for restart

 United returned to training in small groups last week and preparations are expected to be ramped up further for a r

Published 26 May, 2020 09:08pm

Football

Ibrahimovic injury to calf, not Achilles, say AC Milan

 "The Achilles tendon is perfectly intact. The player will undergo a scan in 10 days time." 
 Ibrahimovic rejoine

Published 26 May, 2020 11:53am

Football

Bayern cruise past Frankfurt 5-2 to stay on title track

 Eintracht defender Martin Hinteregger caught the Bayern defence napping to strike twice in three minutes and inject

Published 23 May, 2020 08:17pm

Football

Arsenal to refund tickets of remaining 10 games

 The campaign of the season came to an unexpected at halt due to coronavirus with the Gunners still have to play fou

Published 23 May, 2020 11:22am

Football

Premier League confident about June restart

The Premier League has been suspended since March 13 amid the COVID-19 crisis and June 12 has been identified as a

Published 22 May, 2020 07:10pm

Football

Liverpool's Henderson praises safety protocols in place for training

English soccer was halted in mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic but clubs can train in small groups as part of

Published 21 May, 2020 06:50pm

Football

Man United captain Maguire feels safe on return to training

It's been a strange few months, but it has been a protocol which the club has followed. It seems such a safe enviro

Published 20 May, 2020 09:38pm

Football

Portugal approves nine stadiums for league restart

A further six need improvements and would be subject to a second inspection by the government's DGS health director

Published 20 May, 2020 08:58pm

Football

Women's Bundesliga to restart on May 29

The DFB said the competition was among the sporting events which had been given the green light to resume by local

Published 20 May, 2020 08:53pm

Football

Bilbao striker Aduriz retires at 39 after body says enough

"Yesterday, the doctors told me to go see the surgeon, sooner rather than later, to get a prosthetic to replace my

Published 20 May, 2020 06:58pm

Football

'Football with fans will be back soon,' says UEFA chief

Domestic and continental club competitions were halted across Europe in mid-March due to the COVID-19 crisis and Eu

Published 20 May, 2020 11:28am

Football

Red Bull Street Style 2020 kicks off

Red Bull Street Style will take the official World Championship of freestyle football, this year, entirely online. Anyone can enter by submitting a video clip. Through a series of challenges, the field will be narrowed until the best international men and

Published 20 May, 2020 12:05am

Football

Global Eventex Awards: 'Ufone Balochistan Football Cup 2019' wins two Golds

Ufone brings Pakistan pride by winning two Golds in Global Eventex Awards for its Ufone Balochistan Football Cup 2019. Amongst 444 entries from 39 countries, the Pakistani telecom operator emerged as the winner in two categories i.e. People's Choice Award

Published 20 May, 2020 12:05am

Football

Slovenia's football league to restart on June 5

It added a detailed calendar of the remaining matches will be published next week. At that point 25 rounds out

Published 19 May, 2020 10:24pm

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Dawood Equities / Apr 21 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	5.65 ▲ 0.60 (11.88%)
Sana Ind. (R) / Apr 21 Sana Industries (R)(SNAIR)	12.01 ▲ 1.00 (9.08%)
Bal. Glass / Apr 21 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	13.00 ▲ 1.00 (8.33%)
Service Fab. / Apr 21 Service Fabrics Limited(SERF)	13.35 ▲ 1.00 (8.10%)
Service Tex. / Apr 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	13.61 ▲ 1.00 (7.93%)
Telecard / Apr 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	13.87 ▲ 1.00 (7.77%)
AKD Capital Ltd / Apr 21 AKD Capital Limited(AKDCL)	451.50 ▲ 31.50 (7.50%)
Tandlianwala / Apr 21 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	133.63 ▲ 9.32 (7.50%)
Kohi.Tex. / Apr 21 Kohinoor Textile Mills Limited(KTML)	70.61 ▲ 4.92 (7.49%)
Pak Synthetic / Apr 21 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	27.41 ▲ 1.91 (7.49%)

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First Equity Mod. / Apr 21 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.34 ▲ -0.73 (-17.94%)
First Credit & Inv. / Apr 21 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	5.64 ▲ -0.87 (-13.36%)
Century Ins. / Apr 21 Century Insurance Company Limited(CENI)	18.95 ▲ -2.70 (-12.47%)
Tri-Star / Apr 21 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	4.51 ▲ -0.49 (-9.80%)
Island Tex. / Apr 21 Island Textile Mills Limited(ILTM)	1918.45 ▲ -155.55 (-7.50%)
Mirpurkhas Sugar / Apr 21 Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills Limited(MIRKS)	94.35 ▲ -7.65 (-7.50%)
Punjab Oil / Apr 21 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	203.50 ▲ -16.50 (-7.50%)
Sapphire Tex. / Apr 21 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	914.83 ▲ -74.17 (-7.50%)
Tata Textile / Apr 21 Tata Textile Mills Limited(TATM)	59.30 ▲ -4.80 (-7.49%)
Mian Textile / Apr 21 Mian Textile Industries Limited(MTIL)	18.60 ▲ -1.50 (-7.46%)

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TRG Pak. / Apr 21 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,695,449 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Apr 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,836,000 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Apr 21 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	37,550,386 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Apr 21 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	31,297,500 ▼ 0.00
Telecard / Apr 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	16,091,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Apr 21 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	11,571,000 ▼ 0.00
Bal. Glass / Apr 21 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	10,725,000 ▼ 0.00
Power Cement / Apr 21 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	10,568,000 ▼ 0.00
Media Times / Apr 21 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	9,277,500 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Apr 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	8,211,500 ▼ 0.00

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USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 20	153.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 20	152.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 20	108.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 20	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 20	1.39
Euro to USD / Apr 20	1.20
UK LIBOR % / Apr 20	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 20	4134.94
India Sensex / Apr 20	47705.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 20	29100.38
Nasdaq / Apr 20	13788.27
Hang Seng / Apr 20	29135.73
FTSE 100 / Apr 20	6859.87
Dow Jones / Apr 20	33821.30
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 20	15129.51
France CAC40 / Apr 20	6165.11

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Apr 20	62.67
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Apr 20	10800.00
Gold 10 Grams / Apr 20	94564.00
Gold Spot / Apr 20	1778.40
Cotton / Apr 20	85.17

Football

How Mancini revived Italy after despair of 2018 World Cup failure

Leipzig sign Strasbourg centre back Simakan

South African billionaire Motsepe chosen as new head of African football

Chelsea sack manager Frank Lampard, after 18 months in charge

Fulham don't owe anyone an apology, says Parker

Football in Pakistan: Playing CPEC Onside

Amidst Brexit, Manchester City already have futuristic plans

AC Milan fight back again to salvage draw at Genoa

Frankfurt snatch 2-1 victory at Wolfsburg to snap winless run

Five-star Bayern thrash Fortuna to close in on league title

No positive results in latest Premier League coronavirus tests

European soccer's return to action after coronavirus

Klopp wants Liverpool to be 'best stay at home fans' amid police concerns

Liverpool eye Koulibaly transfer this summer

Italy's Serie A gets green light for June 20 restart

European soccer's return to action after coronavirus

Solskjaer counting on Pogba, Rashford for restart

Ibrahimovic injury to calf, not Achilles, say AC Milan

Bayern cruise past Frankfurt 5-2 to stay on title track

Arsenal to refund tickets of remaining 10 games

Premier League confident about June restart

Liverpool's Henderson praises safety protocols in place for training

Man United captain Maguire feels safe on return to training

Portugal approves nine stadiums for league restart

Women's Bundesliga to restart on May 29

Bilbao striker Aduriz retires at 39 after body says enough

'Football with fans will be back soon,' says UEFA chief

Red Bull Street Style 2020 kicks off

Global Eventex Awards: 'Ufone Balochistan Football Cup 2019' wins two Golds

Slovenia's football league to restart on June 5

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