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Qatar to host WSBK, WSSP Round 2 in March 22 Nov 2019 - 09:42 am

The FIM and Dorna WSBK Organisation have announced the 2020 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship Calendar with 13 rounds confirmed. Taking place across...

Wiser Mourinho launches charm offensive at Spurs 21 Nov 2019 - 09:04 pm

LONDON: Jose Mourinho has reinvented himself several times during his successful managerial career at some of Europe's biggest clubs and has always demanded...

India's Kohli hopes day-night Test is 'one-off' 21 Nov 2019 - 11:57 am

Kolkata - Skipper Virat Kohli said Thursday he welcomed the "buzz" around India's grand day-night Test debut but said that pink-ball matches should...

'He's a bit of a freak' - England's Stokes torments New Zealand once again 21 Nov 2019 - 10:25 am

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, New Zealand targeted the wicket of "freak" Ben Stokes on Thursday as they battle to get back into the...

Australia storm back as Pakistan wickets clatter 21 Nov 2019 - 10:20 am

Brisbane, Australia - Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins led an Australian fightback as Pakistan lost five wickets for just 19 runs after lunch...

Pakistan’s Azam upbeat ahead of Test series Down Under 21 Nov 2019 - 08:29 am

Rising batting star Babar Azam has said his team are in ‘good form’ as Pakistan get ready to face in-form Australia in the...

Iraqi players arrive in Doha for Arabian Gulf Cup 21 Nov 2019 - 12:12 am

Iraq’s national team players are being welcomed by officials upon their arrival at the Hamad International Airport in Doha, yesterday. Iraq will take...

Ooredoo Cup: Al Sadd eye better show 21 Nov 2019 - 12:12 am

Doha: Qatari football giants Al Sadd will be looking to avoid spoils following a wobbly start in the Ooredoo Cup when they take...

Barshim is Qatar’s ‘Athlete of the Year’ 21 Nov 2019 - 12:12 am

High jump world champion Mutaz Essa Barshim and shooter Aysha Yousef Al Suwaidi won the Male and Female Player of the year Awards...

Mourinho pledges 'passion' after being named Spurs boss 20 Nov 2019 - 09:30 pm

London: Jose Mourinho promised "real passion" following his appointment as Tottenham Hotspur boss on Wednesday after Mauricio Pochettino was sacked by the struggling...

Tottenham Hotspur name Jose Mourinho as manager 20 Nov 2019 - 09:58 am

Tottenham Hotspur have named Jose Mourinho as their new manager on a contract that runs until the end of the 2022-23 season, the...

Davis (34 points), James (triple-double) lift Lakers past Thunder 20 Nov 2019 - 09:57 am

Anthony Davis scored 34 points and LeBron James added a triple-double as the Los Angeles Lakers held on to extend their winning streak...

Mutaz Barshim wins AS Arab Athlete of the Year 20 Nov 2019 - 09:46 am

Doha: World and Olympic champion Mutaz Barshim won the 2019 Arab Athlete of the Year, presented by the Spanish newspaper AS, after winning...

Canada finally beat US to reach Davis Cup last eight 20 Nov 2019 - 09:23 am

MADRID - Canada became the first nation to reach the quarter-finals of the revamped Davis Cup on Tuesday after beating the United States...

Slumping Spurs sack Pochettino with Mourinho favourite to step in 20 Nov 2019 - 09:13 am

London: Tottenham Hotspur sacked manager Mauricio Pochettino late Tuesday following a miserable start to the season with Jose Mourinho hotly tipped to replace...

Paine says Australia have done homework on young Pakistan 20 Nov 2019 - 09:05 am

Brisbane, Australia - Captain Tim Paine said Wednesday Australia were wary of being "surprised" by Pakistan's young pace attack, which could include 16-year-old...

Four years on, traditionalist India joins cricket's pink-ball party 20 Nov 2019 - 08:41 am

Kolkata, India will become the last major cricketing nation to enter the pink-ball Test era Friday after long resisting innovations to the five-day...

Pakistan's schoolboy seamer Naseem set to make Brisbane debut 20 Nov 2019 - 08:13 am

Sydney: Pakistan's 16-year-old seamer Naseem Shah will make his debut against Australia in Brisbane, the touring side's captain Azhar Ali said on Wednesday...