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LONDON: Arsenal’s consistent performance should convince the players that they can achieve something historic this season, manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday, with the club in contention for four trophies.Arteta’s men, who finished second in the English top-flight in the past three seasons, have a six-point lead at the top of the standings and have […]
CASABLANCA: Egypt might be disappointed with failure to reach the Africa Cup of Nations final but coach Hossam Hassan said on Friday it had been a good experience ahead of the World Cup later this year.Egypt lost in Wednesday’s semi-final to Senegal in Tangier but on Saturday will play Nigeria for the bronze medal at […]
Carlos Alcaraz enters the Australian Open as title favourite alongside two-time defending champion and rival Jannik Sinner. Photo: AFP MELBOURNE: Carlos Alcaraz warned Friday that he was “hungry” to break his Australian Open title drought and become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam, calling it his primary target in 2026.The world number […]
The federal government plans to send 800,000 Pakistanis abroad for employment in 2026, marking an increase from the roughly 740,000 workers placed overseas last year, Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain said on Thursday. Speaking during a meeting with members of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), the […]
Lamine Yamal and Raphael Dias ‘Raphinha’ celebrate the goal. Photo: AFP BARCELONA: Ferran Torres and Lamine Yamal fired Barcelona to a 2-0 win over Racing Santander and into the Copa del Rey quarter-finals on Thursday.The Spanish internationals’ strikes helped holders Barca defeat second division leaders Racing to progress from a surprisingly tight last 16 clash […]
LONDON: Liverpool coach Arne Slot said he was delighted to have Mohamed Salah returning from Africa Cup of Nations duty soon, despite an apparent falling-out just weeks ago.In a fiery outburst after a 3-3 draw at Leeds United, the Egyptian forward accused the club of throwing him “under the bus” and said his relationship with […]
Morocco coach Walid Regragui gestures during a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group victory over Zambia. Photo: AFP RABAT: Rival 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final coaches in Rabat on Sunday, Walid Regragui of Morocco and Pape Thiaw of Senegal have both experienced the heartbreak of losing a title decider as players.Striker Thiaw was part […]
Red Bull drivers Isack Hadjar and Max Verstappen snap a selfie at the unveiling of the team’s car for the 2026 Formula One season. Photo: AFP DETROIT: Four-time world champion Max Verstappen said he’s keen to get to grips with the new car Red Bull unveiled on Thursday for a 2026 Formula One season of […]
Largest number of blocks carried out on Facebook, TikTok; content against “decency and morality” shows biggest share The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has informed the Lahore High Court that it has blocked more than 1.4 million web links and URLs in its ongoing drive against “unlawful online content” amid growing concern over coordinated social media campaigns targeting […]
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying an international crew from Roscosmos, NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully landed on Earth on Thursday, the Russian space corporation reported. Crew-11, which included NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, splashed down off the coast of California […]
