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Tokyo 2020 organisers seeking to cut costs of delayed Games 15 Sep 2020 - 07:14 pm

Tokyo - Tokyo 2020 Olympics organisers said Tuesday they were looking at ways of saving money in staging the delayed Games by cutting...

Arsenal tie down striker Aubameyang with new three-year deal 15 Sep 2020 - 07:00 pm

Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has signed a new three-year deal, the Premier League club said on Tuesday, ending speculation over a potential exit...

Qatar´s Asian Cup champion Almoez Ali to join GA Live to celebrate 22 weeks of online sessions 15 Sep 2020 - 04:31 pm

Asian Cup and QNB Stars League champion Almoez Ali will appear on Generation Amazing (GA)’s Instagram Live this Wednesday, as the human and...

Messi joins exclusive club of sporting billionaires 15 Sep 2020 - 02:17 pm

Paris: Lionel Messi may have had to stay put at Barcelona but the Argentine legend did succeed in joining one new club this...

Australia lights Olympic cauldron 20 years after Sydney Games 15 Sep 2020 - 11:14 am

SYDNEY: Australia ignited the 2000 Sydney Olympic cauldron on Tuesday on the 20th anniversary of the Games' opening ceremony as athletes and organisers...

Qatar 2022 stadiums to host 2020 AFC Champions League matches 15 Sep 2020 - 10:55 am

Three FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 stadiums are set to host the AFC Champions League (West) matches from the group stage to the...

AFC President hails resilience against COVID-19 as action resumes 15 Sep 2020 - 10:00 am

Doha: The President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and Senior Vice President of FIFA, Shaikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa has stated...

Al Ahli continue winning form as QSL takes break 15 Sep 2020 - 09:48 am

Doha: The 2020-21 season QNB Stars League’s Round 3 concluded on Sunday, with Al Ahli emerging as the top side after completing a...

FIA looking into Hamilton anti-racism shirt gesture 14 Sep 2020 - 08:55 pm

LONDON - Formula One's governing body is considering whether Lewis Hamilton broke any rules in wearing a T-shirt with "Arrest the cops who...

PSG 'strongly supports' Neymar over racist abuse complaint 14 Sep 2020 - 08:41 pm

Paris St Germain has thrown their support behind Neymar after Brazil forward reported being a target of a racist slur during the French...

Hamilton says safety car re-starts putting drivers at risk 14 Sep 2020 - 02:20 pm

LONDON: Six-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has called for a rethink on how races are re-started behind the safety car because...

Copa Libertadores returns but not all clubs are happy 14 Sep 2020 - 01:55 pm

South American football's premier club competition kicks off this week after a six-month hiatus caused by the new coronavirus pandemic but the restart...

Neymar among 5 stoppage-time red cards, Marseille beats PSG 14 Sep 2020 - 01:46 pm

PARIS: Neymar was among five players sent off in stoppage time Sunday as Marseille beat bitter rival Paris Saint-Germain for the first time...

Medvedev seals ATP Finals spot after reaching US Open semis 14 Sep 2020 - 01:35 pm

London: Russian Daniil Medvedev has sealed his spot at the season-ending ATP Finals in November after reaching the U.S. Open semi-finals, the men's...

Thiem 1st since 1949 to win US Open after ceding 1st two sets 14 Sep 2020 - 10:26 am

NEW YORK: A U.S. Open unlike any other finished unlike any other - with an unprecedented fifth-set tiebreaker as Dominic Thiem became the...

Amir Cup semis on October 30-31 14 Sep 2020 - 09:58 am

Doha: The Qatar Football Association yesterday announced the schedule of matches for the semi-finals of the Amir Cup competition. Al Markhiya will meet...