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PSG Winter Tour: Messi and Co train in front of over 30,000 fans at Khalifa International Stadium 18 Jan 2023 - 10:56 pm
Lionel Messi with Kylian Mbappe, Achraf Hakimi and Neymar Jnr delight the fans during a workout session at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on Wednesday. Photo: Salim Matramkot / The Peninsula
Ronaldo v Messi: the last dance in Saudi Arabia or a fresh start? 18 Jan 2023 - 05:01 pm
In this file photo taken on December 08, 2020 Juventus' Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo walks past Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi during the UEFA Champions League group G football match between Barcelona and Juventus at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP)
World Cup Qatar 2022 souvenir tickets now available for print  18 Jan 2023 - 04:20 pm
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Ex-Italy midfielder Baggio asks for probe into 'supplements' after Vialli and Mihajlovic deaths 18 Jan 2023 - 01:37 pm
File Photo: Italy's delegation chief Gianluca Vialli greets supporters after Italy won the UEFA EURO 2020 final football match between Italy and England at the Wembley Stadium in London on July 11, 2021. Photo by Laurence Griffiths / POOL / AFP
Pinheiro optimistic of Qatar’s bright future after Arabian Gulf Cup show 18 Jan 2023 - 09:58 am
Qatar’s Amro Siraj (right) in action during semi-final against Iraq on Monday.
Saudi businessman bids $2.6 million for Ronaldo-Messi ticket 18 Jan 2023 - 12:40 am
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Gunnarsdottir wins FIFA claim against Lyon over pregnancy pay 17 Jan 2023 - 11:28 pm
Former Lyon player Sara Bjork Gunnarsdottir. Photo: PUMA/ The Player's Tribune
INEOS confirms entering bidding process to buy Manchester United 17 Jan 2023 - 09:55 pm
An aerial file photo taken on November 23, 2022 shows Old Trafford stadium, home ground of to Manchester United football team, in Manchester, northern England. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)
Over half a million tickets sold for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup 17 Jan 2023 - 06:13 pm
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Messi greater than Maradona, says Argentina coach Scaloni 17 Jan 2023 - 02:33 pm
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after receiving the Golden Ball award as he celebrates after winning the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 tournament at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, on December 18, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Klopp 'not too loyal' to underperformers, eyes summer rebuild 17 Jan 2023 - 10:38 am
January 14, 2023 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp looks dejected after the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge
Al Khor SC signs Spanish defender Galvez 17 Jan 2023 - 12:01 am
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'Football Leaks' trial ends with whistleblower facing April verdict 16 Jan 2023 - 11:08 pm
Whistleblower Rui Pinto's trial began in September 2020. (PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP/File)
Iraq, Oman to clash in Arabian Gulf Cup final  16 Jan 2023 - 10:46 pm
Iraq's defender Dhurgham Ismail (left) fights for the ball with Qatar's forward Ahmed Alaaeldin during the Arabian Gulf Cup semi-final football match between Iraq and Qatar at the Basra International Stadium in Iraq's southern city on January 16, 2023. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
Shakhtar to give $25m of Mudryk fee to aid war victims in Ukraine 16 Jan 2023 - 08:37 pm
File Photo: Chelsea's new signing, Chelsea's Ukrainian midfielder Mykhailo Mudryk is introduced to the crowd at half-time in the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge in London on January 15, 2023. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)
Liverpool must 'go back to basics' says Klopp 16 Jan 2023 - 06:57 pm
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. Oli SCARFF / AFP
Iraq beat Qatar to reach Gulf Cup final 16 Jan 2023 - 06:24 pm
Iraq's midfielder Ibrahim Bayesh (R, #8) celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Arabian Gulf Cup semi-final football match between Iraq and Qatar at the Basra International Stadium in Iraq's southern city on January 16, 2023. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP
Messi-Ronaldo showdown to be broadcast on beIN SPORTS 16 Jan 2023 - 03:16 pm
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Formula One

Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli crosses the finish line to win the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in Suzuka, Mie prefecture on March 29, 2026. (Photo by Franck Robichon / Pool / AFP) F1 drivers call for safety changes after Bearman smash
McLaren's British driver Lando Norris arrives to the paddock at the Shanghai International Circuit ahead of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai on March 12, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) 'Surreal' for F1 world champion Norris to have Tussauds waxwork
File photo of Saudi Arabian Grand Prix F1 races in Bahrain, Saudi cancelled due to Middle East turmoil
File image for representation McLaren hit by fuel-supply issue during F1 testing

NBA

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena on January 28, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. Jason Miller/Getty Images/AFP LeBron in tears during rout in possible Cleveland farewell
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball against Svi Mykhailiuk #10 of the Utah Jazz during the second half on November 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP LeBron debuts in NBA record 23rd season as Pistons win streak hits 11
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Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat handles the ball against Jaren Jackson Jr. #8 of the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half at FedExForum on October 24, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee. Justin Ford/Getty Images/AFP Heat and Blazers win first NBA games since Rozier and Billups arrests

Cricket

Picture: RCB / X IPL's Bengaluru to keep 11 seats empty in honour of stampede dead
Indian players celebrate with the trophy after winning the 2026 ICC Men's T20 cricket World Cup final match against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on March 8, 2026. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP) India crush New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup title
India's Abhishek Sharma celebrates after scoring a half-century during the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup Super Eights match between India and Zimbabwe at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in chennai on February 26, 2026. (Photo by R. Satish BABU / AFP) India thrash Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup, South Africa into semi-finals
New Zealand's captain Mitchell Santner (3R) walks off the ground with his teammates following their win at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 25, 2026. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP) 'Street-smart' New Zealand can topple England to make T20 semis: coach

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