Pakistan’s southern coast, a group of surfers chases waves and their dreams
KARACHI, – Attiq Ur Rehman is determined to follow his dream to become Pakistan’s first professional surfer despite his father’s concern for his future, a lack of equipment and the messy waves near Karachi. “I don’t care about the money right now. I just want to compete,” the 21-year-old says, shrugging off his father’s plea […]
Juventus lose ground in title race after 2-2 draw with Parma
TURIN, Italy, 
– Juventus twice came from behind to salvage a 2-2 draw at home to Parma on Wednesday, maintaining their unbeaten record this season but dropping to fourth in the Serie A standings. Juventus are on 18 points, seven adrift of leaders Napoli, and slipped to fourth as Atalanta moved a point ahead […]
Man United thrash Leicester in first game since Ten Hag sacking
MANCHESTER, England, 
– Casemiro and Bruno Fernandes scored twice each as Manchester United eased into the League Cup quarter-finals with a breathless 5-2 victory over Leicester City on Wednesday in their first game since the sacking of manager Erik ten Hag. United’s interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy had promised excitement in his first match […]
Spurs sink Man City, Man United thump Leicester to make League Cup quarters
LONDON, – Tottenham Hotspur beat Manchester City 2-1 with goals from Timo Werner and Pape Matar Sarr as interim Manchester United manager Ruud van Nistlerooy led his side to a thumping 5-2 win over Leicester City in the League Cup fourth round on Wednesday. Former United striker Van Nistelrooy’s victory in his first game in […]
Tyson refuses to bite back at Hearn’s criticism
Mike Tyson, the one-time “Baddest Man on the Planet”, was throwing no punches on Wednesday in reply to criticism of his fight with YouTuber-turned boxer Jake Paul in Texas next month. Now 58, the former heavyweight world champion will step into the ring in Arlington on Nov. 15 against a man 31 years his younger […]
FLAVIANA MATATA MWANAMKE ANAE ICHUKIA NDOA
Flaviana Matata afunguka yaliyomsibu baada ndoa yake kusambaratika 2019, ailalamikia jamii inavyomkalia kooni mwanamke hata pale anapokutana na ndoa iliyojaa ukatili “Kiukweli nimependa sana uwazi/ukweli wa Adele kwenye mahojiano yake na Oprah Winfrey kuhusu maisha yake na talaka. Kabla ya kuaibisha watu kuhusu kuachana na kupeana talaka tafadhali jaribu kuwa na huruma. Hakuna mtu anayeolewa […]
Amorim to stay at Sporting until next international break, reports say
Ruben Amorim will stay in charge of Sporting for the next three games before November’s international break in less than two weeks when he would finally be set to become the next manager of Manchester United, Portuguese media said on Wednesday. After Sporting said the Premier League side were prepared to pay his 10 million […]
Adapting to Mumbai pitch key to NZ hopes of whitewash, says Stead
New Zealand’s chances of delivering a famous series whitewash in India will depend on how well they adapt to the Mumbai pitch, coach Gary Stead said. The tourists thrashed India by eight wickets in the series opener in Bengaluru before winning the second match in Pune by 113 runs on Saturday, ending their opponents’ home […]
Napoli extend lead at the top with 2-0 win at Milan
MILAN, Italy, – Napoli’s Romelu Lukaku and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia struck first-half goals to earn a 2-0 win at AC Milan on Tuesday and stretch their side’s lead at the top of Serie A to seven points. Napoli have 25 points ahead of champions Inter Milan, who visit Empoli on Wednesday. Milan stay eighth on […]
Wolfsburg dump Dortmund out of German Cup with extra-time winner
WOLFSBURG, Germany, 
– Jonas Wind struck late in the second half of extra-time to help VfL Wolfsburg snatch a 1-0 victory over visitors Borussia Dortmund in the German Cup second round on Tuesday, stretching the Ruhr valley club’s losing run. It was the third defeat in a week for Dortmund, who lost to Real […]