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Teams with two coronavirus cases in a week will be out of Tour, organisers say 21 Aug 2020 - 07:53 pm

PARIS: Two positive coronavirus cases within a week for a Tour de France team will result in the outfit being kicked out of...

Clijsters pulls out of Western & Southern Open with injury 21 Aug 2020 - 07:31 pm

Kim Clijsters has withdrawn from the Western & Southern Open due to an abdominal injury, the former world number one said on Friday,...

Crawley shines again with half-century in third test v Pakistan 21 Aug 2020 - 03:33 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England: Zak Crawley struck a second successive half-century as England made a positive start to the third and final test against Pakistan,...

Washington head coach Rivera diagnosed with cancer 21 Aug 2020 - 03:11 pm

Washington Football Team's first-year head coach Ron Rivera has been diagnosed with a form of skin cancer but plans to continue coaching, the...

U.S. based Dorilton Capital buys Williams F1 team 21 Aug 2020 - 02:35 pm

LONDON: U.S.-based private investment firm Dorilton Capital has acquired Williams Racing which includes the Formula One team, Williams said in a statement on...

Australia's White retires, to focus on coaching 21 Aug 2020 - 01:20 pm

MELBOURNE - Former Australia cricket all-rounder Cameron White ended his nearly two-decade-long professional career on Friday, saying he wants to focus on coaching....

Zarco handed pitlane start penalty following Morbidelli crash 21 Aug 2020 - 01:07 pm

Avintia Ducati's Johann Zarco will begin his next MotoGP ride from the pitlane after being penalised for his role in a crash with...

Al Duhail confident of clinching title 21 Aug 2020 - 04:24 am

The QNB Stars League (QSL) 2019-2020 edition champions will be decided today, with Al Duhail entering the final round as favourites to lift...

Ooredoo Cup semi-finals to take place on August 29 21 Aug 2020 - 04:18 am

The long-awaited semi-finals of the 2019-20 Ooredoo Cup will be played on August 29, Qatar Stars League announced yesterday. The last four-stage of...

Al Sadd snatch point with late Afif strike; Al Shahania relegated after Al Khor draw 21 Aug 2020 - 04:16 am

Al Sadd ended their 2019-20 QNB Stars League (QSL) campaign with a 1-1 draw against Al Gharafa while Al Khor and Al Shahania...

QFA officially submits bid to host 2027 AFC Asian Cup 20 Aug 2020 - 11:18 pm

Doha - The Qatar Football Association (QFA) announced that it has officially submitted its bid to host the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, after...

Inter are world class, says Sevilla's Lopetegui 20 Aug 2020 - 09:44 pm

COLOGNE, Germany: Sevilla heaped praise on their Europa League final opponents Inter Milan ahead of Friday's showpiece game, warning that any mistakes they...

English grabs early lead at TPC Boston, Woods four back 20 Aug 2020 - 09:33 pm

Harris English, enjoying one of his most consistent years since joining the PGA Tour in 2012, grabbed the clubhouse lead at the Northern...

England women's player of the year Bronze to leave Lyon 20 Aug 2020 - 08:45 pm

LONDON: England defender Lucy Bronze, her country's female player of the year for 2019, said on Thursday she would be leaving French side...

Root sees potential for England to claim number one test ranking 20 Aug 2020 - 06:14 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England: England captain Joe Root says the current group of players have the potential to become the number one test team in...

Conte out to extend Lopetegui's trophy jinx 20 Aug 2020 - 02:19 pm

Antonio Conte will head into the Europa League final aiming to win a major trophy in his first season in charge of Inter...

New players in hunt for spots on England tour: Langer 20 Aug 2020 - 02:07 pm

MELBOURNE: Australia will pick their best 11 against England during the white-ball tour next month but fringe players can win selection by impressing...