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ACL: Al Nassr beat Al Sadd to qualify for Round of 16 30 Apr 2021 - 10:07 am

Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr qualified for the AFC Champions League Round of 16 as Group D winners, leapfrogging Qatar’s Al Sadd SC into...

Qaiser excels, Noman claims second win 30 Apr 2021 - 10:01 am

Having only visited the racecourse for the first time in February, the three-year-old Qaiser (Charm Spirit x Holly Polly) got off the mark...

S.Korea begins vaccinating athletes against coronavirus ahead of Tokyo Olympics 29 Apr 2021 - 04:52 pm

SEOUL: About 100 South Korean athletes and coaches travelling to Tokyo for the Olympics this year will receive their first doses of COVID-19...

Warner takes 'full responsibility' after slow knock in Hyderabad's loss 29 Apr 2021 - 12:37 pm

NEW DELHI - Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner lamented his slow batting again Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday and took "full responsibility" for...

Man City fight back to beat 10-man PSG in first leg 29 Apr 2021 - 11:11 am

PARIS: Manchester City took a big step towards their first Champions League final as goals by Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez earned...

Al Sadd eye win in 'final' against Al Nassr 29 Apr 2021 - 10:27 am

It will be winners take all when Al Sadd SC of Qatar and Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr clash in their final 2021 AFC...

Abbes lands Gr3 PA Prix Dormane 29 Apr 2021 - 10:03 am

Abbes (FR) (TM Fred Texas x Raqiyah), carrying the colours of H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani, made a winning return...

FIFA Arab Cup: Qatar to open campaign on November 30 29 Apr 2021 - 09:38 am

Hosts Qatar will kick off the inaugural FIFA Arab Cup when they will take on a qualifying side in the opening match of...

FIFA announces match schedule for FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 28 Apr 2021 - 10:12 pm

Doha: FIFA has revealed the fixtures and dates of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021, to be held between November 30 and December...

Tokyo 2020 organisers announce tougher COVID countermeasures 28 Apr 2021 - 04:56 pm

TOKYO: Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Wednesday announced tougher coronavirus countermeasures such as daily testing of athletes to try to reassure...

Federer to auction off Grand Slam memorabilia 28 Apr 2021 - 12:13 pm

London: Millions of Roger Federer fans around the world might be salivating at the prospect of owning some mementos of the Swiss great's...

South Korean athletes to start receiving COVID-19 vaccine this week - Yonhap 28 Apr 2021 - 12:10 pm

South Korean athletes travelling to Tokyo for the Olympics Games later this year will receive COVID-19 vaccines starting this week, Yonhap news agency...

IPL helps lift COVID-19 gloom, show must go on - organisers 28 Apr 2021 - 11:52 am

NEW DELHI - The Indian Premier League (IPL) will continue as scheduled, a senior Indian cricket board official told Reuters on Wednesday, despite...

ACL: Al Shorta edge Al Duhail 2-1 28 Apr 2021 - 09:21 am

Iraq’s Al Shorta SC ended a four-match losing run after beating Qatar’s Al Duhail SC 2-1 on Matchday Five of the 2021 AFC...

Hosts Qatar and Iraq in Group A 28 Apr 2021 - 09:15 am

Reigning Asian champions Qatar will take on regional heavyweights Iraq and two other qualifiers in the group stage of the inaugural FIFA Arab...

Draw sets stage for exciting FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 27 Apr 2021 - 10:04 pm

Doha: The draw for the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 was conducted at Katara Opera House in Doha tonight. The nine highest-ranked teams,...

Liverpool reports losses of $64M as pandemic takes effect 27 Apr 2021 - 01:50 pm

LIVERPOOL, England: Liverpool reported a pre-tax loss of 46 million pounds ($64 million) for the last financial year, mainly because of the impact...

Australian Olympians to be vaccinated before Tokyo Games 27 Apr 2021 - 01:07 pm

SYDNEY - Australian athletes going to Tokyo for the Olympics later this year will be given priority access to COVID-19 vaccinations, the government...