Madagascar into first CHAN final as Morocco edge Senegal on penalties

NAIROBI: Ten-man Madagascar produced a dramatic extra-time winner to beat Sudan 1-0 in Dar es Salaam and book their place in their first ever African Nations Championship (CHAN) final. The Barea, who finished third in their only previous appearance three years ago, will face Morocco who edged Senegal 5-3 on penalties after the two sides … Read more

Google AI Mode enters Pakistan

Pakistan now has access to Google’s newly launched “AI Mode”, which promises to offer users an advanced AI-powered search engine. The tool is a custom version of Gemini 2.5, which allows users to pose longer, more complex, questions that would have previously required several separate searches. Google, in an earlier statement, had said that early tests … Read more

Liverpool face Isak dilemma ahead of Arsenal visit to Anfield

LONDON: Liverpool and Arsenal have combined to spend nearly £550 million ($742 million) in a transfer arms race, yet the future of Newcastle forward Alexander Isak still hangs over Sunday’s showdown between the Premier League title rivals. Defending champions Liverpool are Isak’s preferred destination should the Swede manage to engineer an exit from Tyneside before … Read more

UAE name squad for T20I tri-series against Pakistan, Afghanistan

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has named a 15-member squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series at home against Pakistan and Afghanistan, with Muhammad Waseem set to lead the side. The series is scheduled to take place in Sharjah from August 29 to September 7, giving all the participating teams an important chance to fine-tune their preparations … Read more