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Chess confirmed for Esports World Cup 2027 as Magnus Carlsen targets third title
The Esports Foundation and Chess.com have partnered to return the sport to Riyadh for a third consecutive year.
Rizwanullah leads Pakistan to U19 Asia Cup final with five-wicket haul
Defending champions Pakistan secured a dominant nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the semi-final to set up a title clash against India.
USA withdraw from Under-17 World Cup in Qatar
The United States have pulled out of the upcoming youth tournament citing security concerns amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Pakistan face Bangladesh in Under-19 Asia Cup semi-final after unbeaten group stage
Defending champions Pakistan look to reach the Under-19 Asia Cup final on Thursday following three straight wins in Group A.
Rahmat Shah becomes first Afghanistan player to enter top 10 in Test rankings
The Afghanistan captain climbs six spots to seventh on the Test batting list following his innings of 173 against Zimbabwe.
Formula 1 confirms Middle East finale as Imola standby ends
The Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix will conclude the 2026 season after the Italian circuit's contingency role expired on Tuesday.
Ali Raza replaces injured Akif Javed in Pakistan Shaheens squad
The Pakistan Cricket Board names fast bowler Ali Raza for the ACC Rising Stars Asia Cup in Qatar after Akif Javed sustains a knee injury.
Hamza Zahoor century leads Pakistan to dramatic win over India in U19 Asia Cup
Wicketkeeper-batter Hamza Zahoor hit an unbeaten 100 to help Pakistan chase down 209 and secure a three-wicket victory against India in Oman.
Jon Rahm wins Abu Dhabi Championship by two shots ahead of Tyrrell Hatton
Jon Rahm secured a two-shot victory over Tyrrell Hatton at Yas Links to claim his first DP World Tour title in four years.
India face Pakistan in U19 Asia Cup clash in Oman
Arch-rivals meet at Al Amerat Cricket Ground on Sunday following opening-match victories in Group A.
Usman Khan hits unbeaten century as Pakistan beat UAE by nine wickets
Defending champions Pakistan made a dominant start to their ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup campaign with a comfortable victory in Muscat.
Riyan Malhan and Zhang Yi Xin claim badminton gold at Youth Olympics
Riyan Malhan secured a historic first gold for the UAE, while Zhang Yi Xin edged a dramatic women's singles final in Dakar.
PCB mandates $10,000 NOC fee for players joining Abu Dhabi T10
The Pakistan Cricket Board has introduced a new financial requirement for players participating in the upcoming T10 league, causing concern among franchises.
LIV Golf to wind down operations after five years
The breakaway golf league will begin liquidating its assets after failing to secure sufficient player and financial support for a planned relaunch.
Kozo Tashima to challenge Gianni Infantino for Fifa presidency
The Japan Football Association honorary president has announced his candidacy, aiming to offer an alternative to the incumbent ahead of the March election.
