Manchester Airport reports record-breaking numbers for two years in a row
Manchester Airport’s passenger numbers have broken records every month for the past two years after nearly 2.9 million passengers used the northern travel hub in October.
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NBA champion Thunder rally to down Grizzlies, Kevin Durant fuels Rockets win over Bucks
LOS ANGELES: The NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder erased a 19-point first-half deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 114-100 on Sunday and improve their league-best record to 10-1.
Saim Ayub steers Pakistan to ODI series win over South Africa
Saim Ayub scored 77 from 70 balls as Pakistan eased to a seven-wicket victory over South Africa in the third and final One-Day International in Faisalabad on Saturday to clinch the series 2-1.
Flick demands more Barca ‘fight’ amid injury crisis
BARCELONA: Barcelona coach Hansi Flick called on his players on Saturday to show more fight while the club battles an injury crisis and struggles to reach their top level. The Catalan giants drew 3-3 at Club Brugge on Wednesday in the Champions League and are five points behind La Liga leaders Real Madrid before facing Celta Vigo on Sunday. After winning a domestic treble last season Barca have struggled for consistency in Flick’s second term as they try to cope with several absences. They will be without Raphinha, Pedri, Joan Garcia and Gavi among others at Balaidos, while Flick said Jules Kounde was also a doubt for the game. “It’s not an excuse, it’s a fact — we have a lot of injured players. They are huge players, some of our key players,” Flick told a news conference. “I know, we all know, the players know we have to play much better.
‘Passion for bat and ball’: Baseball United and PTV Partner to bring professional baseball to Pakistan
DUBAI: Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced a partnership with the Pakistan Television Corporation on Saturday.
Tokyo press conference sets stage for Ring V: Night of the Samurai showdown
TOKYO: Japan’s boxing elite gathered in Tokyo on Friday for the first official press conference ahead of Ring V: Night of the Samurai, the latest boxing event to take place as part of Riyadh Season. The bout will take place on Dec. 27 at the Mohammed Abdu Arena in the Saudi capital.
Pant returns to India squad for test series against South Africa
BENGALURU :Rishabh Pant will make his return to India's squad for the two-test series against South Africa, the country's cricket board announced on Wednesday, marking his comeback from a foot fracture that sidelined him from the series against West Indies.
Pakistan's Rauf given two-match ban, others sanctioned for Asia Cup behaviour
Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has received a two-match suspension for breaching the ICC's code of conduct during matches against India at the Asia Cup in September, the governing body said on Tuesday.