I tried to copy Messi and LeBron, says Griezmann after Barca double

MADRID: Antoine Griezmann copied Lionel Messi for the goal and LeBron James for the celebration but it was his night for Barcelona on Sunday...

Skipper Paine bears brunt of Aussie Ashes frustrations

LONDON: Captain Tim Paine bore the brunt of Australian frustrations Monday at throwing away the third Ashes Test, with former skipper Ian Chappell saying...

McIlroy wins PGA Tour Championship to claim FedEx Cup

FLORIDA: Rory McIlroy fired a four-under-par 66 to win the PGA Tour Championship and claim the $15 million FedEx Cup jackpot on Sunday. Northern Ireland...

England star Stokes travels rocky road from zero to hero

LONDON: Many sporting careers contain their share of ups and downs but few can match the highs and lows that have come the way...

Sindhu toast of India after long-awaited world title

Indian badminton star P.V. Sindhu said she won it for her country as her long-awaited maiden world title sparked jubilation back home. Sindhu, 24, thrashed...

Springbok star Etzebeth denies pointing gun at homeless man

SOUTH AFRICA: Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth has denied assaulting or pointing a gun at a homeless man on the eve of the Monday afternoon...

Cricket legend Javed Miandad to visit LoC to affirm support for held Kashmir

KARACHI: Cricketing legend and former captain of the cricket team Javed Miandad on Monday announced to visit the Line of Control (LoC) to "bring greater...

Djokovic motivated by talk of catching Federer in Slams

Top-ranked defending champion Novak Djokovic takes inspiration from talk he could pass Roger Federer for the all-time record total of men's Grand Slam singles...

Pochettino concerned Eriksen’s future remains unresolved

Mauricio Pochettino admits he is concerned that Christian Eriksen's future at Tottenham is still to be resolved ahead of the European transfer deadline. Eriksen is...

Nadal, Federer, Djokovic remain ones to beat at US Open

While a host of young rivals hope to disrupt the dominance of the "Big Three" in men's tennis, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger...

Serena-Sharapova and Federer play Monday night at US Open

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will meet in Monday night's first feature match at the US Open with 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer...

LHC suspends newly-approved PCB constitution

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday suspended the recently-approved amendments in constitution of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The constitution had come into effect...

Sri Lanka to play limited-overs series in Pakistan in Sept

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will host Sri Lanka in three one-day internationals and the same number of Twenty20 internationals starting in September before two tests as...

Bale has to be the player we know he is: Zidane

Zinedine Zidane has challenged Gareth Bale to show why he is still one of the world's best players as he continues his reintegration at...

China World Cup boost as nine foreigners switch nationality

China could soon be able to field a national team made up almost entirely of players born elsewhere after authorities said nine foreign footballers...

Arsenal out to close gap on Liverpool, Lampard seeks first win

Early Premier League leaders Liverpool and Arsenal face-off, while Frank Lampard is under pressure to deliver his first win as Chelsea boss at Norwich...

PCB likely to assign former Pakistani cricketers key responsibilities

ISLAMABAD: No foreigners would get the opportunity to serve at key coaching posts in Pakistan Cricket, as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely...