Shoaib cleared to play in IPL
Star gets one-month ban reprieve PAKISTAN bowler Shoaib Akhtar has had his five-year ban lifted for one month paving the way for him to join the Indian Premier League.
Akhtar has his appeal against the five-year ban temporarily rejected...
Brummy Kids to Get Inspired with Donated Sports Kit
Birmingham has been bitten by the sporting bug yet again in the gear up for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2016.
BBC Get Inspired, in association with Birmingham City Council, Sport Birmingham, BBC WM and BBC Birmingham, have launched...
No problems with security in Pakistan, say ICC
Cricket body back country as security issues reappTHE International Cricket Council (ICC) has given its backing to Pakistan after issues were raised again over security in the country ahead of the Champions Trophy in September.
The country will play...
Mumbai Back to Winning Ways
Reigning Champions Successfully Defend their Fortress in a Tense Battle
Mumbai Indians beat the Royal Challengers Bangalore by 19 runs in an extremely engaging battle at Wankhede Stadium. A tense atmosphere that was fuelled by some intense byplay in the...
Pakistan vs. Australia 2nd test
Pakistan took on Australia in the second Test of a three-match series
Pakistan took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series after Australia failed to counter with the Pakistan spin attack. Younis Khan earned the record of the most Test...
USA hoping to stage Pakistan India ties
Cricket is ‘gaining rapid popularity in the US’, claims officialTHE United States Cricket Association has revealed it is keen on hosting ties between Pakistan and India.
The Association’s senior Vice-President, Nabeel Ahmad, said the country were keen on hosting...
Peace breaks out in the boxing ring
Muslim Khan and Jewish Salita put religion to one sideIF Barack Obama really is serious about solving the crisis in the Middle East, he could do worse than sign up Amir Khan and Dimitriy Salita as examples of religious...
A Son’s Journey
& A Mother's Promise
My son Callum was born at just 28 weeks in May 1999. He was in the premature unit for several months.
Callum came home in August 1999, but was still in and out of hospital. He...
The Question of Escape
The Immigration Dilemma
Over the course of British history, the question of immigration has been a controversial one. The last 70 years has seen migration numbers increase; especially from those coming from South Asian countries; even though the original...
Pakistan duo pulled up on central contract remarks
Akhtar and Kaneria asked to explain commentsPAKISTAN bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Danish Kaneria have been pulled up over remarks they made in the media over the Pakistan Cricket Boards allocation of central contracts.
Both players were notable casualties when...
