Love Mishra, winner of the Scottish Asian Pool Tournament (Image by Oceanic Sports) UK charity The Well Foundation and Oceanic Sports have crowned the winner of the inaugural Scottish Asian Pool Tournament (SAPT). This one day event was hosted at the Q Club in Glasgow and saw 12 selected participants compete for the trophy. Every […]
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Image by Oz Shots News Desk Pakistan’s first equestrian, Usman Khan, is gearing up to launch his bid for gold at the Paris Olympics 2024. Ranked number one in the Africa and Middle East Group rankings and second in Olympic Group F, Usman Khan is Pakistan’s top event rider and currently the nation\’s only 4-star
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Image by ECB The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on 25 September published details of further steps it will take to make cricket a more inclusive sport in response to the recent report by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC). Wide-ranging action aims to tackle discrimination and break down barriers for women
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Image by Instagram @amirkingkhan By News Desk Ex professional boxer Amir Khan has spoken highly of his wife Faryal Makhdoom for forgiving him after several women came forward to claim that he was having affairs with them. The controversy broke out after an influencer and bridal model came forward with allegations of Khan getting in
Image by Greater Govanhill Raza Sadiq, chairman and founding member of the Active Life Club, a charity promoting inclusion through the life-changing power of sport, has been recognised with an honorary degree from The Open University in Scotland. Born in a village in Pakistan, Sadiq moved to Glasgow in 1989. Despite a degree and a
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By News Desk The nominations for Sporting Equals Awards 2023 have closed, judges have had their say and voting is now open! For the past two months, Sporting Equals has received hundreds of nominations for ethnically diverse sports people and communities. Sporting Equals champions race equality across sport and physical activity. It is a fully
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The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Metro Bank have pledged to treble the number of girls’ cricket teams in England and Wales. The two organisations will work together with the aim of transforming access to grassroots cricket by recruiting 6,000 volunteers to grow girls’ cricket so there are 2,000 clubs with a girls\’
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Image by BBC Sport By News Desk Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra made history as the first Indian to secure a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. He won a gold medal in javelin after he threw 88.17m to beat Arshad Nadeem from Pakistan, who won silver with a season’s best 87.82m. 25-year-old
Image by Sky Sports After his exit from Aston Villa, top midfielder Arjan Raikhy has been welcomed into Leicester City with open arms. The British Punjabi Sikh footballer had to decide which club to join after several expressed interest in having him on board. Raikhy’s father Rav Raikhy has told Sky Sports News: “We\’re all
Former Scotland cricketer Majid Haq called ‘a f** cheating p’ whilst umpiring inGreenock Majid Haq (Image by Getty Images) A man is reported to have been charged after making vile racist comments to a cricket umpire in Greenock. Former Scotland cricketer Majid Haq made headlines last year after he and his teammate Qasim Sheikh, came
