Ex-Pakistan star Khan joins FA Game Board | Luthra turns out for Derby
Former Pakistan international Jimmy Khan has been appointed as a member of the Football Association’s National Game Board.
Rangers’ former record transfer signing RESIGNS from management gig after six months in football wilderness
HE PLAYED for some of the biggest teams and most famous names in Europe.
But his management CV tells a very different story.
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The incredible journey that brought Shadab Iftikhar back to Wigan Athletic - via non-league, Mongolia, Samoa, Scotland, Belgium and Pakistan!
Shadab Iftikhar has been speaking of his remarkable journey that has brought him to the Wigan Athletic first-team coaching squad.
Pakistan international Mubashar Ali joins Holcombe
Holcombe Hockey Club have confirmed the arrival of Pakistan international Mubashar Ali to the club. Following the arrivals of Felix Tully, Rohan...
Former Pakistan captain Ali Shan joins Holcombe
Holcombe Hockey Club have confirmed the arrival of Ali Shan ahead of the 2024/25 campaign, as Kwan Browne makes his sixth signing of the summer. ...
How ‘lovely’ Carlo Ancelotti stunned Chelsea TV host with humble act after taking over at the Blues
ALISON BENDER believes Carlo Ancelotti is the perfect “father figure” for England sensation Jude Bellingham.
The midfielder fired Real Madrid to...
Roy Keane said he regrets signing me but I never saw him – I’m glad he’s doing well on TV because he wasn’t a good coach
PASCAL CHIMBONDA is happy that Roy Keane is making headlines with his controversial remarks as a pundit.
Although he remains determined to make...
Group G: Tajikistan sign off on high note
Dushanbe: Tajikistan ended their campaign on a high note after defeating Pakistan 3-0 in Group G of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2...
Why I rejected chance to coach Man Utd after Ralf Rangnick tried to hire me as assistant
GERHARD STRUBER has exclusively revealed he REJECTED Ralf Rangnick’s Manchester United offer – but backed the German to cause a big surprise this...
Preview - Group G: Saudi Arabia v Jordan; Tajikistan v Pakistan
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia and Jordan are set for a thrilling encounter to decide the top spot in Group G of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round...
I launched Real Madrid's first channel and hosted Chelsea TV… now I'm the face of something completely different
MUCH-LOVED football presenter Alison Bender thought she had seen it all during an impressive career.
From icons such as Brazilians Ronaldo and...
I launched Real Madrid’s first channel and hosted Chelsea TV… now I’m the face of something completely different
MUCH-LOVED football presenter Alison Bender thought she had seen it all during an impressive career.
From icons such as Brazilians Ronaldo and...
Preview: Tajikistan vs. Pakistan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Tajikistan and Pakistan, including predictions, team news and possible...
I fought to keep Sir Alex Ferguson as I knew he’d deliver… but Erik ten Hag is just NOT good enough for Man Utd
A MAN who fought tooth and nail to keep Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in 1990 is adamant that Erik ten Hag is just not good enough for the...
Michael Owen reveals all about his Ballon d’Or that fans ‘weren’t a***d about’ and being ‘voice of the Premier League’
MICHAEL OWEN might feel “less people are a**ed” about him here – but his popularity abroad was never more evident than when he brought Pakistan to...
Group G: Pakistan 0-3 Saudi Arabia
Islamabad: Saudi Arabia came away from Pakistan's Jinnah Stadium with a 3-0 victory in Group G of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for...
Preview - Group G: Pakistan v Saudi Arabia; Jordan v Tajikistan
Islamabad: Saudi Arabia are set to fire on all cylinders when they meet Pakistan in Group G of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for...
Preview: Pakistan vs. Saudi Arabia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, including predictions, team news and possible...
Michael Owen and Emile Heskey reunite to launch first-ever pro league in Pakistan with more star names to be announced
MICHAEL OWEN is reuniting with Emile Heskey to try and inspire 250 million people to take up the beautiful game by launching the inaugural Pakistan...
The Partition of 1947 and Its Impact on Football in India and Pakistan
Introduction In August 1947, the map of South Asia was redrawn with a line that carved out two nations from the erstwhile British India: India and...
From Let It Be on Disney+ to Netflix’s Mother Of The Bride – the best new TV and films to stream next week
FEAST your eyes on the best films and TV shows landing on the world’s biggest streaming platforms with our selection of top picks.
You won’t...
England rivals ‘face being THROWN OUT of Euro 2024 as Uefa and Fifa set deadline’
SPAIN could be THROWN OUT of Euro 2024 for government interference in the Spanish FA, according to reports.
Spanish clubs including Real Madrid...
England risk World Cup ban as huge storm kicks off over FA Cup replays being scrapped
MPs demanding a U-turn on the FA Cup replay row could risk England being banned by Fifa.
During the second reading of the Football Regulation bill...
The Knowledge | Premier League players representing countries with the lowest Fifa ranking
Plus: winning a title from way behind, even further-apart country clashes in the Euro and long-throw fatigue
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I’m an international footballer with the sport’s most SHOCKING name…my bro’s called Saddam Hussein but that’s not as bad
IF you think Danny Shittu and David Seaman are shocking footballer names wait until you meet Osama Vinladen.
The 22-year-old footy ace plays in...
I'm an international footballer with the sport's most SHOCKING name…my bro's called Saddam Hussein but that's not as bad
IF you think Danny Shittu and David Seaman are shocking footballer names wait until you meet Osama Vinladen.
The 22-year-old footy ace plays in the...
Stephen Constantine exclusive: Coaching Pakistan; hopes for India; backing beloved Arsenal for title
Stephen Constantine has been in football management for 25 years and had the chance to lead six different national sides, none of which his own....
Reds Around the World: Pakistan
Branch chairman Ismaeel Tayyab tells us about support for the Reds in the Islamic republic.
Inside Quincy Promes’ horror UAE jail where rape is ‘everyday occurrence’ and 20 men sleep on floor of six-man cells
DISGRACED football star Quincy Promes is enduring brutal living conditions in a prison in the United Arab Emirates.
Promes, 32, stood out for the...
Group G: Jordan 7-0 Pakistan
Amman: Riding on a hat-trick from Mousa Al Ta’mari, a dominant Jordan beat Pakistan 7-0 in a Group G match of Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026...
Group G: Jordan v Pakistan
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Preview - Group G: Tajikistan v Saudi Arabia; Jordan v Pakistan
Dushanbe: Tajikistan will be looking to cause an upset when they host Saudi Arabia in Group G of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for...
Preview: Jordan vs. Pakistan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Jordan and Pakistan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Group G: Pakistan 0-3 Jordan
Islamabad: Jordan earned their first win in Group G of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and the AFC Asian...
Preview - Group G: Pakistan v Jordan; Saudi Arabia v Tajikistan
Islamabad: Jordan will be aiming to get their Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia...
Preview: Pakistan vs. Jordan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Pakistan and Jordan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC Asian Qualifiers: March Match Schedule
During FIFA Matchday, one of the confederations that will see official activity is the AFC. Here you can watch which games and what dates and times...
What happened to Kriss Donald? 20th anniversary of chilling race-hate murder that shocked Scotland
TEENAGER Kriss Donald was snatched from streets near his home 20 years ago today in a barbaric race-hate execution which shocked Scotland.
The...
PAKISTAN PASSION
MICHAEL SHERIDAN VISITED PAKISTAN AND THE MOUNTAINS OF KARIMABAD WHERE WOMEN’S FOOTBALL IS BOOMING A YOUNG girl, wearing a thick […]
The post...
Sports this weekend: India vs England Vizag Test, India vs Pakistan Davis Cup, AFC Asian Cup quarters and more
Sports this weekend: India vs England Vizag Test, India vs Pakistan Davis Cup, AFC Asian Cup quarters and more
Jude Bellingham lauds Pakistan artist’s sensational work
Jude Bellingham, the English midfielder making waves at Real Madrid, not only dominates the La Liga 2023-24 season but has also left an indelible...
Abandoned stadium once dubbed ‘Jewel of Africa' & used as crumbling army camp in civil war has incredible transformation
AN abandoned football stadium which served as an army camp in civil war is hosting matches again after an incredible makeover.
Once dubbed the...
Abandoned stadium once dubbed ‘Jewel of Africa’ & used as crumbling army camp in civil war has incredible transformation
AN abandoned football stadium which served as an army camp in civil war is hosting matches again after an incredible makeover.
Once dubbed the...
Middle East tinderbox & royal health shock – Watch The Sun’s 60-Second News Briefing for everything you need to know
THE Sun’s 60-Second News Briefing brings the big issues behind the headlines directly to you from our top team.
Our no-nonsense news bulletin gets...
Remember When Extra: 'Show must go on' after 2014 floods
2009: The ‘boys in blue’ were well beaten by the boys in red in a community game between Maidenhead Police Station employees and Maidenhead’...
From Indus to Himalayas: Tracing ancient echoes in Pakistan’s modern landscapes
Pakistan should be high on every travellers destination list, from the mighty Indus River to the snow-capped Himalayas
The post From Indus to...
Four Holcs named in GB squad
Holcombe players Ollie Payne, David Ames, Phil Roper and Nick Bandurak have all been selected in the Great Britain squad for the Olympic Qualifiers...
Sports this weekend: Australia vs Pakistan 3rd Test, FA Cup third round and more to watch in first weekend of 2024
Sports this weekend: Australia vs Pakistan 3rd Test, FA Cup third round and more to watch in first weekend of 2024
Phillips selected for NZ qualifiers
Holcombe player and Women’s Assistant Coach Hayden Phillips has been selected by New Zealand for the upcoming Olympic Qualifiers in Muscat, Oman....
Pakistan coach rails at umpiring and technology ‘curse' after Boxing Day Test defeat
Mohammad Hafeez insists his side were the better team at the MCG
Controversial Mohammad Rizwan dismissal turned match
Pakistan have claimed they...
Pakistan come tantalisingly close to telling a tale of the unexpected | Geoff Lemon
Throughout the Boxing Day Test, the perennially mercurial visitors teased the possibility of improving an abysmal Test record in Australia
If you...
Superb Pat Cummins spell drags Australia to dramatic Boxing Day Test victory
Captain's second five-for of the match hobbles Pakistan run chase
Controversial Mohammad Rizwan dismissal a key turning point
Pat Cummins' second...
Australia vs Pakistan Test match delayed after umpire stuck in lift at ground
A faulty lift caused a bizarre delay on day three of Australia's Boxing Day Test against Pakistan as crucially stuck inside was the third umpire
Pat Cummins and Mitchell Marsh lead fightback as Pakistan rue dropped catches
Australia fight back to finish 187-6 at stumps on Day 3, a lead of 241 runs
Pakistan battling to break 16-Test losing streak in Australia
Pakistan...
Australia v Pakistan: Boxing Day Test, day three – live
Cummins puts Australia on top as wickets tumble on day two
Play in Melbourne starts at 10am AEDT / 11pm GMT
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Inspired Pat Cummins puts Australia on top as wickets tumble on day two of Boxing Day Test
Australian skipper claims three wickets in final session to leave Pakistan 194-6
Tourists earlier claimed seven wickets in morning session to...
Australia edge first day as Pakistan spill chances during rain-interrupted start to Boxing Day Test
Australia reach 187-3 after being sent in to bat first at the MCG
Pakistan pay price for dropped catches as bowlers impress
Australia dodged the...
Pakistan spinner Noman Ali rushed to hospital and ruled out of Test series in Australia
Veteran ‘stable and doing fine' after surgery for appendicitis
Injury and illness have struck Pakistan ahead of Boxing Day Test
Pakistan have been...
Nearly HALF of Brits would rather watch sport than see family this Christmas
ALMOST half of Brits would rather watch the feast of sport this festive period than spend time with their own family.
That’s according to research...
My uncle is a British boxing legend – but I’ve got totally different career playing football for SPFL club
HIS uncle was a boxing world champion who also won silver at the Olympics.
But he’s followed a different path and has gone down the football...
Round 2 - Group G: Pakistan 1-6 Tajikistan
Islamabad: Amadoni Kamalov scored twice as Tajikistan completed a comfortable 6-1 win over Pakistan as Petar Segrt’s side remained unbeaten in...
Preview - Group G: Pakistan v Tajikistan; Jordan v Saudi Arabia
Amman: Saudi Arabia's target will be to further tighten their grip on Group G of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World...
The ex-Manchester United youngster who took on FIFA finally gets chance to live out his World Cup dream
Otis Khan captained Pakistan against Saudi Arabia in their World Cup qualifier weeks after the former Man United youngster had to go head-to-head...
Round 2 - Group G: Saudi Arabia 4-0 Pakistan
Al Ahsa: Saudi Arabia cruised to a 4-0 victory over Pakistan in Group G of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup...
Preview - Group G: Tajikistan v Jordan; Saudi Arabia v Pakistan
Al Hofuf: Saudi Arabia will be the team to beat in Group G of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC...
Preview: Saudi Arabia vs. Pakistan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, including predictions, team news and possible...
Adil Nabi and his brother have gone from West Brom hopefuls to taking on the world with Pakistan
Tuesday's match between Pakistan and Cambodia in Islamabad ranks among the most significant of Adil Nabi's career – and he wasn't even playing.
Pakistan coach Constantine proud as first ever World Cup qualifying win achieved
Pakistan coach Stephen Constantine was delighted for the country's football fans after their stunning win against Cambodia
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How Aston Villa and West Brom helped inspire the biggest win of a generation
Aston Villa and West Brom academy graduates Easah Suliman and Rahis Nabi helped Pakistan reach the next stage of 2026 World Cup qualification
Pakistan secure first-ever FIFA World Cup qualifying win
In a historic turn of events, the football world witnessed Pakistan’s triumphant return to the international stage. After a six-year absence,...
Pakistan beat Cambodia 1-0 to register first-ever win in World Cup qualifying
In a historic moment, Pakistan's national soccer team secured their first-ever World Cup qualifying game victory on Tuesday by defeating Cambodia...
Pakistan brings international football home after a bitter power struggle
Eight years since the country last hosted a game, there are signs of optimism before a World Cup qualifier against Cambodia
When Pakistan face...
Grimsby's Otis Khan was ruled ineligible for Pakistan in World Cup qualifier
Fifa's decision pending despite Khan owning Pakistani passport
Issue concerns Khan's grandfather's migration before partition
Grimsby Town's Otis...
Juice review – a raucous, eye-popping millennial queer comedy
Comedian Mawaan Rizwan is wacky, witty and weird in this surreally entertaining series, which also stars Russell Tovey. Fans of The Mighty Boosh...
India bowling coach breaks silence amid huge Shami Asia Cup decision
Team India were the first to qualify for the 2023 Asia Cup final earlier this week, defeating Pakistan and Sri Lanka on consecutive days in...
Pakistan hunts for kidnapped footballers
The footballers were abducted in the gasfield town of Sui in Dera Bugti district of Balochistan province on their way to a local tournament.
Qualifiers - Group D: Pakistan 1-3 Bahrain; Palestine 0-1 Japan
Arad: Japan took a firm grip on Group D of the AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Qatar 2024 Qualifiers with a 1-0 win over Palestine on Saturday.
Qualifiers - Group D: Pakistan 1-3 Bahrain
Arad: Bahrain revived their hopes of qualifying for the AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Qatar 2024 with a 3-1 win over Pakistan in their Qualifiers Group D...
Sara Sharif cops raid at least 20 homes in Pakistan in desperate hunt for schoolgirl’s dad after Woking ‘murder’
POLICE have raided at least 20 homes in a desperate hunt for the fugitive family of murdered Sara Sharif.
A manhunt was launched for the...
‘First of its kind': Elite coaches head to Pakistan for unique new football venture
Pakistan's second-biggest city has a new football academy
Qualifiers - Group D: Bahrain 0-1 Palestine; Japan 6-0 Pakistan
Arad: Japan and Palestine are the early pacesetters in Group D after both teams secured opening day win in the AFC U23 Asian Cup™ 2024 Qualifiers...
Sara Sharif’s granddad breaks his silence on girl’s cause of death & reveals he spoke to her dad after Woking ‘murder’
THE dad of Sara Sharif claimed his daughter’s death was an accident, the tragic 10-year-old’s grandad has said.
Muhammad Sharif – the father of...
When did Mohamed Al Fayed own Fulham and what other businesses did he have?
BILLIONAIRE businessman and former Fulham FC owner Mohamed Al-Fayed has died aged 94.
The Egyptian, the dad of Princess Diana’s lover Dodi, died on...
I grew up poor as a church mouse – now I’m the ‘diva of divorce’ for the rich & charge duelling celebs £1.2K an hour
SHE'S the self-made multi-millionaire who went from being “as poor as a church mouse” to the most expensive divorce lawyer in London.
Ayesha...
Roberto Mancini CONFIRMED as new Saudi Arabia manager on staggering £77m deal just ten days after quitting Italy job
ROBERTO Mancini has been confirmed as the new Saudi Arabia manager.
The ex-Man City boss, 58, surprisingly quit his role as Italy boss two weeks...
Horror bus crash leaves 18 people dead as coach bursts into flames after smashing into petrol tank truck in Pakistan
AT LEAST 18 people were killed when a bus smashed into a truck carrying petrol tanks in a fireball crash.
The bus was carrying 33 passengers...