He delivered a remarkable performance against South Africa at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in the second Test Asif Afridi, 38, picked up his maiden Test wicket in the form of Tony de Zorzi. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: Pakistani spinner Asif Afridi has become the oldest cricketer to take a five-wicket haul on Test debut in the second…
Oct 22, 2025, 01:11 PM ET Tennessee coach Tony Vitello is finalizing a deal to become the next manager of the San Francisco Giants, sources tell ESPN, marking the first time a big league team has plucked a manager directly from a college program without any experience as a professional coach, sources told ESPN. Following…
After the success of Scott Cooper‘s 2010 debut film, Crazy Heart — the music drama about a faded country singer that landed Jeff Bridges a best actor Oscar — the filmmaker was deluged with offers for music biopics about some real-life legends: Elvis Presley, Miles Davis, Chet Baker, the Grateful Dead, Jeff Buckley. Instead, Cooper…
The summit between American President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could be a meeting between two good, decent people. Those who know him describe Xi as a kind man who is always attentive to the needs of those around him. Trump himself should be a good man, given all the effort he…
Punjab minister says dozens of bank accounts frozen, Interior Minister Naqvi meets scholars in Karachi Police, TLP workers clash paralyzes life in Lahore on Friday. Screengrab from Express footage LAHORE/KARACHI: The Punjab government on Tuesday intensified its crackdown on the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) and its supporters, freezing dozens of bank accounts, seizing properties, and placing…
Uber Green is rebranding to Uber Electric, and to coincide with the name switch — a move designed to make it clearer for Uber users preferring to hail zero-emissions rides — the company will incentivise its drivers to swap their current vehicle for an EV by way of a $4,000 grant. According to Uber’s numbers,…
Russia remained China’s top crude oil supplier in September, at a time when the United States is stepping up pressure on major economies to curb their reliance on energy from the Eurasian country. Imports from Russia rose 4.3 per cent in volume from August to 8.29 million tonnes in September, accounting for 17.5 per cent…
Met Police Tracey Connelly, jailed in 2009 for causing or allowing the death of her toddler son Peter, has been freed on licence on two previous occasions The mother of Baby P was recalled to prison last year after she started a relationship with a man she met online without telling officials supervising her, a…
Liz LozaOct 22, 2025, 10:58 AM ET Close Liz Loza is a writer for fantasy football, women’s basketball and betting at ESPN. Liz also appears on “Fantasy Football Now” and contributes to the Fantasy Focus Football podcast. Managing expectations. It’s a cornerstone to modern-day living. A mantra employed by tech bros and youth soccer coaches…
It’s been 26 long years since The Blair Witch Project popularized the found-footage horror genre (which arguably began with 1980’s Cannibal Holocaust). Many other films in the nearly three decades since have claimed their stake in the territory, some successfully, others less so. The latest is Shelby Oaks, a new film that seeks to incorporate…
