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FIFA 2026 Qualifier, Saudi Arabia Team Reaches Pakistan

6Jun

By Tahreem Akram1 Comment

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FIFA 2026 Qualifier, Saudi Arabia Team Reaches Pakistan

Saudi football team has landed in Pakistan to partake in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier, scheduled to take place at Jinnah Stadium, Islamabad. Led by esteemed manager Roberto Mancini and aided by former footballer Yaya Toure, Saudi squad received a warm welcome from Pakistani officials and Saudi Arabian ambassador Nawaf Bin-Said Al-Malki upon their arrival at Islamabad International Airport. Originally planning to arrive two days before the match, Saudi team had to adjust their schedule due to inadequate training facilities and substandard condition of Jinnah Stadium. Consequently, they arrived just a day prior to much-anticipated fixture. Pakistan Football Team Unveiled Its Squad on Tuesday Meanwhile, struggling Pakistan football team unveiled its squad on Tuesday. Notable inc...

Mohammad Rizwan Shares 8 Year Journey to Love Marriage

4Jun

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

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Mohammad Rizwan Shares 8 Year Journey to Love Marriage

Mohammad Rizwan, the wicketkeeper of Pakistan's national cricket team, recently opened up about his long and challenging journey to marry the love of his life. In a candid interview, Rizwan shared that it took him eight years to win the approval of his beloved's family and finally tie the knot. Short clips from his earlier recorded interview have been making rounds on social media, capturing the hearts of fans with his heartfelt story. Rizwan revealed that he prayed daily, seeking help from the Almighty to achieve his dream of marrying the woman he loved. He explained that the girl's family was initially against the marriage, making the path to his love even more difficult. Rizwan said, "The family of the girl I wanted to marry was not willing to marry her to me. But after eight yea...

Pakistan’s Volleyball Team Clean Sweeps Over Australia

1Jun

By Aqsa Azam2 Comments

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Pakistan’s Volleyball Team Clean Sweeps Over Australia

Pakistan's volleyball team aced their recent series against Australia, achieving a clean sweep! They won all three matches. Moreover, it was a historic win, especially considering it was the first time Australia played volleyball in Pakistan. Congratulations to the Pakistani team! Pakistan's volleyball team celebrated a triumphant series clean sweep against Australia by winning the third and final match 3-0 at the Pakistan Sports Complex on Thursday. Under the leadership of Murad Jehan, Pakistan showcased its strength with scores of 26-24, 25-22, and 25-20. This dominant performance sets a confident tone as they prepare for next month’s Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup. Australia, also gearing up for the AVC Challenge Cup in Bahrain, faced tough competition and ...

Kolkata Knight Riders Win Third IPL Title with Dominant Victory

27May

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

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Kolkata Knight Riders Win Third IPL Title with Dominant Victory

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the Indian Premier League (IPL) championship for the year 2024! They beat the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 8 wickets in the final game one-sidedly. This is KKR's 3rd IPL title after their glorious victories in 2012 and 2014! Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title by beating Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets on Sunday. KKR's bowlers delivered a brilliant performance, bowling out Sunrisers for just 113 runs, the lowest total in an IPL final. Mitchell Starc, a $2.9 million signing, was the star with figures of 2-14, disrupting Hyderabad’s top order early. Every KKR bowler took a wicket, preventing Hyderabad from launching any significant recovery. Venkatesh Iyer then led KKR to victory, scoring an unbeaten...

Shaheen Afridi Refuses To Become Vice Captain Of Pakistan Team

26May

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

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Shaheen Afridi Refuses To Become Vice Captain Of Pakistan Team

Shaheen Afridi, the former captain of Pakistan’s cricket team, has refused the vice-captaincy role of the Pakistan cricket team, which is recently offered to him by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Shaheen, a fast bowler, led Pakistan during a series against New Zealand in January. Unfortunately, the team's performance was poor, and they lost 4-1 in the five-match series. Following this series, and after the Pakistan Super League (PSL), the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) brought back Babar Azam as the captain of the T20 team. The PCB hoped that appointing Shaheen as vice-captain would bring stability to the team as they prepare for the T20 World Cup. However, Shaheen's displeasure with how the PCB communicated the leadership changes led to his decision to decline the offer. In Nov...