Author: Abdul Rahim
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NBP Gold Cup Hockey Tournament 2012, kick off
Lahore – Pakistan, Dec 04: The Inaugural Ceremony of NBP Gold Cup Hockey Tournament was performed by Mr. Iqbal Qasim, Senior Executive Vice-President/Incharge Sports Department, National Bank of Pakistan on 4th December 2012 on the 2nd match between NBP/SSGC. On the occasion, Organising Secretary Olympian Rana Mujahid Ali, Tournament Director Olympian Anjum Saeed, Olympian Khawaja…
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Women’s World Cup schedule announced
Dubai, Dec 03: Host India will open the ICC Women’s World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai next year, where the India men’s team won the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 last April, against the West Indies on 31 January 2013. The International Cricket Council (ICC) today released the schedule and format of the…
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Kazan 2013 Volunteer Application Process
KAZAN – Dec 03: With a little more than a month left to go until the closure of online application process at www.makeureal.kazan2013.com, the Kazan 2013 volunteer recruitment drive inches closer to its completion. 41,442 candidates have already applied to volunteer during the 2013 Summer Universiade. There are representatives from various regions of the Russian…
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ICC praises Ponting’s ‘immense contribution
Dubai, Dec 03: David Richardson, the ICC Chief Executive, today praised Australia’s Ricky Ponting at the end of an illustrious international career. Ponting played in his168th and final Test match for Australia against South Africa in Perth having also appeared in 375 One Day Internationals and 17 Twenty20 Internationals for his country. Richardson, who was…
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Media accreditation GLO-CAF Gala
Egypt, Dec 03: CAF is pleased to announce that the media accreditation process for media representatives wishing to cover the GLO-CAF Awards Gala 2012 is open from December 2nd to December 12th 2012. The Gala will take place on December 20th 2012 in Accra, Ghana at the State House, Banquet Hall. Media interested in attending…
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Chardon victorious over Exell in third FEI World Cup
Budapest (HUN), Dec 03: The unexpected happened in Budapest (HUN) this afternoon as IJsbrand Chardon (NED) beat top favourite Boyd Exell (AUS) and won the third leg of the FEI World Cup™ Driving 2012/13. Exell finished in third place behind Chardon’s fellow Dutch driver Theo Timmerman. The competition that took place in the Hungarian capital’s…
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Pools Confirmed for Rugby World Cup 2015
Dublin – Ireland, Dec 03: With just over 1,000 days to go until Rugby World Cup 2015 kicks off in England, the Pool Allocation Draw has today taken place at an iconic London art gallery. The 12 directly qualified teams from RWC 2011 and the eight qualification places were drawn as follows: Pool A Australia…
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Media accreditation FIFA Confederations Cup
Zurich – Switzerland, Dec 03: FIFA is pleased to announce that the media accreditation process for the FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013 is now open via the FIFA Media Channel. The deadline is 25 January 2013. The FIFA Confederations Cup will be played in Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Fortaleza, Rio de Janeiro, Recife and Salvador from…
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AFC “C” Certificate Coaching Course
Lahore – Pakistan, Dec 03: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF), in line with its emphasis on PFF Vision Plan 2020 and Youth Development Program to hosting an AFC C-Certificate Football Coaching Course-2012 at Football House Lahore on Monday. The 15-day coaching course will be conducted by AFC Instructor, Sheikh Siddique and assist by Assistant Course Instructor…
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WSF Hails Hong Kong ‘Inspection’ Success
London – GBR, Dec 03: The World Squash Federation (WSF) has hailed this weekend’s finale of the Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai Financial Hong Kong Open as a major success – which not only produced two sparkling finals featuring the world’s number one players, but also hosted representatives of the International Olympic Committee who were…