As BTS completes 12 years, fans gear up for return

[ad_1] Dressed in purple, thousands of BTS fans marked the K-pop supergroup’s 12th anniversary Friday, with all but one member now finished with their military service and a return to performance likely imminent, reported AFP. The septuplet BTS, South Korea’s most lucrative musical act, has been on a self-described hiatus since 2022 while its members … Read more

Dua Lipa, Callum Turner confirm engagement

[ad_1] Pop sensation Dua Lipa has confirmed she is engaged to actor Callum Turner, putting an end to months of speculation that began when fans spotted a diamond ring on her left hand in a Christmas Eve Instagram post. “Yes, we’re engaged,” the singer told British Vogue in its July cover interview. “It’s very exciting. … Read more

John Lennon love letter goes on sale

[ad_1] LONDON: A 1962 love letter from John Lennon to his future wife Cynthia, in which he complains about Paul McCartney’s snoring, will be sold at Christie’s next month, the London auction house said. The 21-year old Lennon wrote the four-page letter over five nights in April 1962, during the Beatles’ residency at the Star-Club … Read more

ICC turns down India’s request to host future WTC finals

[ad_1] The International Cricket Council (ICC) has turned down the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) request to host the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) Finals, confirming that the next three finals — in 2027, 2029, and 2031 — will continue to be held in England, according to a report. Despite repeated calls from the … Read more

Pak players to feature in Guyana Super League

[ad_1] Four Pakistani players — Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Nawaz, Khawaja Nafay, and Saud Shakeel — are all set to take part in the upcoming Guyana Global Super League (GSL), scheduled to be held from July 10 to 18. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has granted No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to allow the players to participate in the … Read more

SA stun Aus to clinch WTC crown

[ad_1] Aiden Markram's magnificent century was the cornerstone of South Africa's five-wicket victory over Australia in the World Test Championship final at Lord's on Saturday as the Proteas ended decades of cricket heartbreak by at last winning a major global title. South Africa, set 282 to win, finished on 282-5 before lunch on the fourth … Read more

Babar Azam eager to shine at BBL

[ad_1] Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has expressed his excitement about joining the Sydney Sixers for the upcoming KFC Big Bash League (BBL) 15, marking a major milestone in his T20 career. In a video message released by the franchise on Friday, the 30-year-old star batter shared his enthusiasm about teaming up with Australian greats … Read more

Asif to compete in CW Championships

[ad_1] The three-time World Champion Muhammad Asif has qualified to compete in the Commonwealth Snooker & Billiard Sports Championship 2025. The Pakistan Billiards & Snooker Association (PBSA) stated in a press release that the ace cueist qualified for participation in the Commonwealth Snooker & Billiard Sports Championship 2025 in Mauritius by virtue of winning the … Read more

Sir David Beckham achieves ultimate goal

[ad_1] LONDON: David Beckham’s knighthood is the culmination of years of tireless efforts to transcend football and turn himself into a global icon at the “intersection of sport, fashion and business.” He had long dreamed of becoming a sir and King Charles III made it a reality when he announced his birthday’s honours list on … Read more

PSG sights set on Club World Cup glory

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES: Freshly crowned kings of Europe, Paris Saint-Germain arrived this week in the United States for the Club World Cup and are treating FIFA’s lucrative new competition not as a nuisance at the end of an exhausting season but as a serious objective. “I think it is an incredible competition,” PSG coach Luis … Read more