Tedesco replaces Mourinho as Fenerbahce coach

ISTANBUL: Former Belgium coach Domenico Tedesco has replaced Jose Mourinho as manager of Turkish outfit Fenerbahce on a two-year contract, the Istanbul club said Tuesday. “Our new coach is Domenico Tedesco,” Fenerbahce announced on X, adding that the Italian-German manager would be assisted by former team captain Gokhan Gonul. Tedesco, 39, had coached Belgium from … Read more

Gold prices in Pakistan Today

[ Gold and silver prices remained unchanged on Wednesday in both international and domestic bullion markets, holding firm at record highs following six consecutive sessions of gains. In the international bullion market, gold steadied at $3,654 per ounce with no change. Locally, the price of 24-karat gold stood at Rs388,100 per tola and Rs332,733 per … Read more

Afghanistan coach Trott wants improvement after patchy win over Hong Kong

DUBAI: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott demanded improvement from his team after an unsteady batting performance in Tuesday’s Asia Cup victory against minnows Hong Kong in Abu Dhabi.  Afghanistan were 95-6 in 13 overs before dropped catches allowed them to post a match-winning total of 188-6 after electing to bat in the tournament opener. Opener Sediqullah … Read more

Marmoush suffers knee injury in Egypt’s World Cup qualifier

Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush suffered a knee ligament injury during Egypt’s 0-0 draw with Burkina Faso in their World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.  Egypt moved a step closer to qualifying for next year’s tournament, maintaining a five-point lead over second-placed Burkina Faso in Group A with two rounds remaining.  The evening, however, took a … Read more