Sports

QSL adjusts the schedule of remaining matches 06 Jul 2020 - 08:16 am

Doha: The Qatar Stars League (QSL) has made an amendment to the schedule of matches in Weeks 18, 19 and 20 of 2019-20...

F1 Drivers all wear "End Racism" T-shirts, but 6 don't kneel 05 Jul 2020 - 07:01 pm

SPIELBERG, Austria - Valtteri Bottas kneeled holding the winners’ trophy at Formula One's season-opening Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, where the podium trio...

Xavi extends stay at Qatar’s Al Sadd by one more season 05 Jul 2020 - 06:25 pm

DOHA: Spanish coach Xavi Hernandez has extended his stay at Qatar’s Al Sadd for another season, the club said in a report on...

Qatar team concludes training camp ahead of Asian qualifiers 05 Jul 2020 - 08:00 am

The Qatari national team yesterday concluded its training camp that began on June 12. This follows the suspension of football witnessed all around...

Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan retires 04 Jul 2020 - 08:07 pm

Shanghai: China's two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan, arguably the greatest badminton player of all time, announced his retirement on Saturday aged 36. It...

Rampant Manchester United rout Bournemouth, Leicester's Vardy reaches century 04 Jul 2020 - 07:25 pm

London: Manchester United powered into fourth place in the Premier League with a 5-2 rout of struggling Bournemouth, while Leicester got back on...

Frances Tiafoe has coronavirus, exits Atlanta tennis event 04 Jul 2020 - 06:47 pm

ATLANTA: Frances Tiafoe has tested positive for the coronavirus and withdrawn from the All-American Team Cup tennis tournament. Tiafoe was scheduled to face...

Bottas takes pole position for season-opening Austrian GP 04 Jul 2020 - 05:33 pm

SPIELBERG, Austria: Valtteri Bottas upstaged Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton on Saturday to take pole position for Formula One's season-opening Austrian Grand Prix. The...

Is Messi leaving Barcelona? 04 Jul 2020 - 01:56 pm

BARCELONA: Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has called off negotiations over renewing his contract with the club and is ready to leave the Catalans...

Teams get ready for QSL restart 04 Jul 2020 - 08:59 am

QNB Qatar Stars League (QSL) teams are revving up their preparations ahead of the season's restart as fans in the country eagerly await...

Know It All wins GR 3 Derrinstown Stud Fillies Stakes 03 Jul 2020 - 03:13 am

The lightly raced Know It All (FR), a winner and Group-placed at 2, notched her first Group win in the Derrinstown Stud Fillies...

NBA says 25 players, 10 staffers tested positive for virus 02 Jul 2020 - 08:56 pm

New York - There have been 25 NBA players who were positive for COVID-19 since testing began last week ahead of the planned...

England to wear 'Black Lives Matter' logo for West Indies series 02 Jul 2020 - 07:35 pm

London - England will join the West Indies in wearing "Black Lives Matter" logos on their shirts during their three-match Test series, the...

Up to 20,000 spectators to attend French Open each day 02 Jul 2020 - 05:26 pm

Paris: The French Open will allow up to 20,000 people to attend each day of this year's tournament despite the coronavirus pandemic, organisers...

Select Aspire student-athletes and graduates resume training 02 Jul 2020 - 06:59 am

Doha: A select group of studentathletes and graduates from Aspire Academy, other sports than football, are back in training in the academy premises...

Djokovic donates 40,000 euros to Serbian town hit hard by virus 02 Jul 2020 - 12:05 am

Belgrade - Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic, who last week tested positive for coronavirus, donated more than 40,000 euros ($45,000) to a...

Griezmann decline deepens with stoppage time cameo against Atletico 01 Jul 2020 - 01:34 pm

Barcelona: Barcelona forward Antoine Griezmann must have been relishing Tuesday's match with former club Atletico Madrid, but even with his side drawing 2-2...