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Overseas olympic volunteers will not be allowed at Tokyo Olympics, says Organizing Committee

Overseas olympic volunteers will not be allowed at Tokyo Olympics, says Organizing Committee

Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics’ organizing committee has said that overseas volunteers will not be allowed in the showpiece event as a precaution to prevent the spread of the Covid-19. The organizing committee’s CEO Toshiro Muto,…

PCB likely to hire UK-based firm to create bio-bubble for PSL remainder

PCB likely to hire UK-based firm to create bio-bubble for PSL remainder

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly looking to hire UK-based safety and technology firm — Restrata to create a bio secure bubble for the remainder of the postponed season of the Pakistan Super League…

No overseas spectators at Tokyo Games, announces IOC

No overseas spectators at Tokyo Games, announces IOC

After holding a meeting with various bodies, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday announced that overseas spectators will not be allowed at the upcmoing Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Tokyo due to the…

Indonesian team withdraws from All England Open

Indonesian team withdraws from All England Open

The complete Indonesian team has been withdrawn from the ongoing All England Open Badminton tournament at the end of the first day of the competition, which has been affected by coronavirus scares. News broke late…

All England Open: Four Indians among several Covid-19 positive

All England Open: Four Indians among several Covid-19 positive

Four Indians, including three unnamed players and one member of staff, have been tested positive for Covid-19 at the All England Open Championship. Issuing a statement, Badminton World Federation (BWF) said that the championship will…

China offers to make vaccines for Tokyo Olympics: IOC

China offers to make vaccines for Tokyo Olympics: IOC

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said that it has received an offer from China to make vaccines for athletes participating at the Tokyo Olympics and 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. IOC President Thomas Bach said…

PSL 2021 remainder to be held in June in Karachi

PSL 2021 remainder to be held in June in Karachi

The 2021 season of the Pakistan Super League, which was postpopned due to spike in Covid-19 cases among players and support staff, will resume once again in June. The PCB and the franchises held a…

Lahore likely to host remainder of PSL 6

Lahore likely to host remainder of PSL 6

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to announce Lahore as the possible venue for the remainder of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) fixtures after the sixth edition faced an abrupt stoppage due to surge…

PCB to outsource Bio-secure experts for remainder of PSL 6

PCB to outsource Bio-secure experts for remainder of PSL 6

Although the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is yet to announce the schedule for the remaining games of the postponed Pakistan Super League (PSL), it has been learnt that the board is deciding to outsource Bio-secure…

Spike in Covid-19 cases force 3 Brazilian state to halt local professional football competitions

Spike in Covid-19 cases force 3 Brazilian state to halt local professional football competitions

Amid a rise in coronavirus cases, three Brazilian state government of Ceara, Parana, and Santa Catarina have reportedly suspended their local professional football tournaments. “If there is no compliance with the recommendation, measures will be…