Marquez forced to adapt for MotoGP opener

Ducati Lenovo Team’s Marc Marquez in action at the Chang International Circuit during sprint. Photo: REUTERS BANGKOK: Defending MotoGP champion Marc Marquez said Thursday that a lingering shoulder injury has forced him to change his riding style as he prepares to open the new season in Thailand. The Spanish Ducati rider launches his bid for … Read more

Ten terrorists killed during IBO in Balochistan’s Zhob: ISPR

Sanitisation operations still underway to eliminate any other Indian-sponsored terrorists in the area, military says ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed ten terrorists belonging to the Indian-backed proxy group Fitna al Khawarij during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Zhob district of Balochistan, the military’s media wing said in a statement. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), … Read more

Ronaldo buys stake in Almeria

RIYADH: Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Thursday that he had acquired a 25 per cent stake in Saudi-owned Spanish second-division club Almeria. “This strategic investment in UD Almeria reflects Ronaldo’s long-term commitment to professional football ownership,” said a statement from his new sports holding company CR7 Sports Investments which gave no financial details of the deal. … Read more