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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2017 SPORTS French defender, girlfriend Pakistan to hold cricket Silva can keep Hull in get community service for spat T20 final on home soil Premier League: Maloney ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will hold the final of its wildly popu- LONDON: Manager Marco Silva has given Hull City a renewed belief that MADRID: Atletico Madrid’s French defender Lucas lar domestic T20 cricket league on home soil for the first they can secure their Premier League status for the Hernandez and his girlfriend were yesterday time, despite a wave of deadly attacks across the country, next season, midfielder Shaun Maloney has said. ordered to serve 31 days of community service the cricket board announced yesterday. However, it was not Since Silva’s arrival in January, Hull, who are sec- and to not see each other for six months after a clear how many foreign players would come to Pakistan, ond-from-bottom in the table and a point adrift violent altercation. Hernandez, 21, was arrested where 130 people have been killed in recent attacks, to take of safety with 12 games remaining, have picked after his girlfriend was taken to hospital with part in the March 5 game in the eastern city of Lahore. up eight points from a possible 18 to give them- minor injuries following a fight between the pair While the league, now in its second year, attracts an esti- selves a fighting chance of avoiding relegation. on February 3. Neither party made a complaint mated television audience of over 50 million people in the “Since the manger came in, there’s just been a against the other, but Spain’s public prosecu- cricket-crazed nation, so far all matches have been played in massive turnaround among the squad and the tor asked for prison sentences of seven and six the United Arab Emirates. “The nation has shown its passion supporters. There’s a feeling of optimism. We do months respectively to be handed down to and unity. The Pakistani nation is peaceful and it will not be believe we can stay in this league,” Maloney told Lucas and his girlfriend. Judge Borja Vargues blackmailed,” Pakistan Cricket Board executive committee British media. “We’ve got that optimism and gen- also ruled that neither Lucas nor his girlfriend chairman Najam Sethi said. The Pakistan Super League fea- erally the feeling is that we can do it... There’s been were allowed to bear weapons for 18 months, with tures cricket stars from all over the world but many appear some pretty dark moments during this season and the pair having to pay the costs of the case. reluctant to travel to Pakistan for the final. “We have to wait it doesn’t feel anything like that under this manag- Hernandez and his younger brother Theo, 19 and on until March 3 to know which foreign players will travel to er.” Hull travel to face relegation-threatened loan from Atletico to Alaves, are both French youth Lahore, as we still do not know which two teams will quali- league champions Leicester City on internationals. — AFP fy,” Sethi told reporters. —Reuters Saturday. — Reuters School teams with their coaches. IEAS clinch UGC’s inter-school soccer trophy United Goans Centre’s 41st edition football tournament KUWAIT: The United Goans Center (UGC) has maintain that sportsmanship and discipline at players. Not wanting to be left out ICS retaliat- for the first time an Inter-School Multi-Events better events for schools in future. He also been one of the premier soccer clubs in all times; be it on the field or off. ed with more vigor earning themselves a cor- on 4th February 2017, for children under the thanked the sponsors. Kuwait for the past thirty eight years. They are On what promised to be a cold yet sunny ner but it was cleared by IEAS. ICS increased age of 14 years. The UGC has introduced these List of winners for the awards are as follows: always at the forefront of sports activities, morning of Friday, 10th February 2017, United their attacks inside the IEAS box. IEAS seemed Multi-Events to give both boys and girls a plat- Multi-Events Winners socio-cultural activities and various social Goans Centre (UGC) held its 41st Edition foot- flustered as they lost possession inside their form to participate and enhance their UGC Inter-School Under 14 Multi-Events events to promote harmony between expatri- ball tournament. The day began with an epic own box leading to nervy moments. The IEAS extracurricular activities. United Indian School Winners - United Indian School ate community in Kuwait. showdown between Indian English Academy goalkeeper though seemed to be there just (UIS), Kuwait Indian School (KIS), Indian UGC Inter-School Under 14 Multi-Events 1st On the turn of the season, when the cold School (IEAS) and Indian Central School (ICS) when needed, spectacularly saving a good Central School (ICS), Carmel School Kuwait Runner Up - Indian Central School. winds refused to make way for a warmer for the Inter-School under 14 football finals. shot on goal. The game went into extra time (CSK) were the four schools that participated UGC Inter-School Under 14 Multi-Events weather, the United Goans Center( UGC) hon- The two finalists beat a host of other schools and IEAS soaked up whatever attacks thrown in various events. 2nd Runner Up - Kuwait Indian School. orable President Tony Alphonso along with his that consisted of United Indian School, Kuwait at them by ICS but were quick to counter earn- The games were held to test the physical UGC Inter-School Under 14 Multi-Events club members Agnelo, Rusario, Brigido and Indian School, Carmel School Kuwait and ing themselves a free kick some distance away. and mental capacity as well as create a sense Tug of War Winners - Indian Central School. Garry held the Inter-School Soccer tourna- Indian Integrated School to reach the final. No. 17 Aaron D’souza was tasked with taking of comradery and teamwork among students. UGC Inter-School Under 14 Multi-Events ment for kids under the age of 14 at the The match itself was well balanced in the the free kick, which he took fabulously with a United Indian School took first place due to Tug of War Runner Up - Indian English Mishrif ground. Since its initiation in 1976, the first half as both teams were evenly matched long range ball. Enthused with their goal, IEAS wins in Tug of War, Relay Mix, Relay Girls, Academy School. UGC has always promoted the beautiful game in skill and fight for possession. IEAS seemed increased pressure and crowded the ICS box. Mathematics Problem Solving and Run with among children. In 2000 and 2015 UGC had the more threating of the two however; no Though the game was all but won, IEAS would the Ball, Indian Central School took Second Under 14 Football Final 2017 also organized a similar tournament where breakthrough could be found ending the first not back down. Their efforts paid off when place with wins in the Sack Race and Relay UGC Inter-School under 14 Football Final Jabriya Indian School lifted the Inter School half in 0-0 draw. No.5 Huzefa Ali doubled their lead. Even Boys. Kuwait Indian School and Carmel School 2017 Winners - Indian English Academy trophy in 2000 and United Indian School lifted The second half began with the same ener- though they were trailing 2-0, ICS kept trying Kuwait took 3rd and 4th place respectively. School. the trophy in 2005. gy as the first half. IEAS seemed eager to push until the last minute of the game; emitting the The winners of the same were announced on UGC Inter-School under 14 Football Final Their Slogan ‘Friendship through Sports’ forward with a spectacular long-range pass sporting spirit that great teams are made of. 10th February 2017. At the end The United 2017 Runners Up - Indian Central School. helps stand as a reminder to theses young ath- from No.4 Cailan Quiney. IEAS put forth more Goans Center( UGC) honorable President Tony UGC Inter-School under 14 Football Final letes as they mature into grown footballers balls into the box with lovely crosses but there Multi Sport-Events Alphonso thanked the participating clubs and 2017 Man of The Match - Sayed Hassan - that though it is a tournament, one must wasn’t anyone to receive them except ICS The United Goans Centre also conducted school team with a promise to have more and Indian English Academy School. Winners Indian English Academy School. Runners-up Indian Central School. Milti events winner captain United Indian School. Fowler joins friends in winning and extends youth movement PALM BEACH GARDENS: Golf’s youngest want to recite the entire list of text mes- lead on the PGA Tour, he had failed to No. 13. That restored his cushion and his months without winning or to show he and biggest stars keep winning. Rickie sages he received, though he mentioned win. Not only that, he had never broken comfort, and when he stuffed a 5-iron could close out a victory with the lead, Fowler has mostly been watching. He Spieth and Thomas and Rory McIlroy, who par in the final round when leading. from 181 yards into the wind and over the Fowler chose the latter. wasn’t in Hawaii when Justin Thomas has been out with a rib injury the last six His best chance was at PGA National lake at No. 16 to 3 feet and made another “Being out front and getting the job swept the Aloha State by a combined 10 weeks.