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Federer hopes clay swing will help Wimbledon bid 17 May 2021 - 01:03 pm

Roger Federer said he has never faced problems in switching from claycourts to grass and hopes his decision to play on his least...

Nadal heads to Roland Garros with confidence and a clear mind 17 May 2021 - 10:44 am

After warming up for the French Open in style by beating world number one Novak Djokovic in the Rome Masters final on Sunday,...

Over 100 entries confirmed for 2021 Qatar Prix De L’arc De Triomphe (GR1) 17 May 2021 - 09:48 am

Doha: The Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Gr1), which has been crowned on numerous occasions as the world’s top race, has attracted...

Ebro River emerges victorious at Doncaster 17 May 2021 - 09:45 am

Doncaster: Following on from Joud Al Cham’s victory in France on Saturday morning, the 2-year-old colt Ebro River (Galileo Gold x Soft Power)...

Coeursamba lands Group 1 victory at ParisLongchamp 17 May 2021 - 09:44 am

In the colours of Abdullah bin Fahad Ah Al Attiyah, Coeursamaba (The Wow Signal x Marechale) won the French Classic Pouled’Essai des Poulicheswith...

Nasser retains Andalucia Rally crown 17 May 2021 - 09:18 am

VILLAMARTIN, SPAIN: Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah and Matthieu Baumel guided their Overdrive Racing Toyota Hilux to a second successive victory in the five-day...

Qatar's Khalifa finishes second in T4 category 17 May 2021 - 09:18 am

South Racing-built Can-Ams filled the top five places in the Andalucia Rally, round one of the 2021 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies....

World Cup and Asian Cup qualifiers: Qatar to take on India on June 3 17 May 2021 - 09:05 am

Doha: Reigning Asian champions Qatar will take on India in Group E match on June 3 as the joint 2022 FIFA World Cup...

Nadal's weapon, his forehand, helps him beat Djokovic 17 May 2021 - 08:09 am

Rome: The heavy topspin. That lefty spin. The loopy trajectory. Rafael Nadal’s forehand gave Novak Djokovic fits in the latest installment of the...

Zidane rejects reports he has told Real players he is leaving 16 May 2021 - 10:50 pm

BILBAO - Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane played down reports linking him with an exit from the club following his side's 1-0 victory...

England's Archer out of New Zealand series with elbow injury 16 May 2021 - 08:55 pm

England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of their two-test series against New Zealand starting next month due to pain in...

Qatari beach volleyball team qualified for the Tokyo Olympics 16 May 2021 - 08:50 pm

Lausanne: The Qatari first beach volleyball team, consisting of the duo Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan, qualified for the upcoming Olympic Games, Tokyo...

McLaren take on a retro look for return of the Monaco GP 16 May 2021 - 08:24 pm

WOKING, England - McLaren's cars, drivers and team will sport a retro look for the return of Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix this...

Kobe Bryant remembered in emotional Hall of Fame inductions 16 May 2021 - 03:37 pm

Vanessa Bryant stood at the podium on Saturday evening as her late husband Kobe was being formally inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball...

Zidane to leave Real Madrid at end of season: reports 16 May 2021 - 01:55 pm

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has told his players he will leave the La Liga club at the end of the season, Spanish...

LeBron James, Anthony Davis fuel Lakers win over Pacers 16 May 2021 - 01:47 pm

LeBron James scored seven consecutive points over a one-minute stretch late in the fourth quarter to help the Los Angeles Lakers record a...

North Korea withdraws from World Cup qualification 16 May 2021 - 12:08 pm

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation has announced North Korea has pulled out of qualification for the 2022 World Cup. "The (AFC) has...

Hasenhuettl praises 'biggest talent' Tella after Fulham win 16 May 2021 - 11:48 am

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuettl said midfielder Nathan Tella was the "biggest talent" at the south-coast club after he scored one goal and made...