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PSL – Pakistan Super League

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in Pakistan, organized by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Details: Year of First Edition: 2016 Number of Teams: 6 (as of 2024) The PSL has become one of the premier T20 leagues globally, known for its competitive matches, international player participation, and strong fan…

Algeria’s Imane Khelif beats Yang Liu to win boxing gold at Paris Olympics

Imane Khelif’s Historic Victory: First Algerian, Arab, and African Woman to Win Olympic Boxing Gold

Imane Khelif made history at the Paris Games, becoming the first Algerian, Arab, and African woman to win an Olympic boxing gold medal. The 25-year-old Algerian boxer defeated China’s Yang Liu in a commanding performance that captivated the audience at Rolland-Garros Stadium on Friday night. Khelif’s victory was sealed with a unanimous decision from the…

Hao to move up the ladder

The national men’s singles badminton scene in Malaysia is currently facing a quality gap, with no players in the top 10 global rankings and a lack of significant title wins this year. The only notable successes have come from professional shuttler Lee Zii Jia, who won the Thailand and Australia Opens. Badminton Association of Malaysia…

World swimming federation confirms US federal investigation into Chinese swimmers’ doping tests

U.S. Investigation Into Chinese Swimmers’ Doping Case The international swimming federation announced that its executive director, Brent Nowicki, has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal investigation concerning 23 Chinese swimmers who failed doping tests in 2021 but were still allowed to compete. This news emerges just weeks before the Paris…

Abdelmaguid: Egypt aiming for first Olympic medal

Abdelmaguid: Egypt Aiming for first Olympic Medal

Egyptian defender Hossam Abdelmaguid expressed his immense pride in representing his country at the upcoming Men’s Olympic Football Tournament in Paris 2024, where Egypt is aiming for their first-ever Olympic medal. Having secured their place by finishing second in the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt’s qualification reflects their strong team unity and determination. Abdelmaguid…