President Perez calls club elections

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez addresses the media after a stormy season at the Spanish giants. Photo: AFP LONDON: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez on Tuesday called club elections and announced that he would stand again.“I am not going to resign,” the 79-year-old Perez told a press conference towards the end of a season which…

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Tucson prepares to welcome Team Iran

Kino Sports Complex director Sarah Hanna is readying the facility to welcome the Iranian team. Photo: AFP LONDON: In the Strait of Hormuz, US warships menace Iran’s oil tankers, while in Washington President Donald Trump demands “complete victory.” But in Tucson, they’re getting ready to welcome the Iranian football team as if nothing were amiss….

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Zardari Confers Tamgha-i-Imtiaz on PACCC President Naveed Anwar Chaudhry

President awards civil honour to US-based business leader at Islamabad ceremony on PM’s recommendation President Asif Ali Zardari confers the Tamgha-i-Imtiaz on Pakistan American Chicago Land Chamber of Commerce (PACCC) President Naveed Anwar Chaudhry for his efforts in promoting Pakistani exports during a ceremony at the Presidency on Wednesday. Photo: Express President Asif Ali Zardari…

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Hailstorm hailed by Lahoris amid heatwave

The weather of Lahore delivered a pleasant relief to its residents as heavy rain and hail brought down the temperature on Wednesday. Areas including Mall Road, Jail Road, and Gulberg experienced heavy downpour accompanied by gusty winds, turning the weather cool and pleasant. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) weather monitoring report issued at 3:30pm stated…

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Guardiola urges players to make VAR irrelevant

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are battling Arsenal for the Premier League title. Photo: AFP/File LONDON: Pep Guardiola says teams must “do better” if they want to avoid VAR controversies. Guardiola believes his Manchester City side have been on the wrong end of replay calls in the past and is still annoyed by decisions that went…

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