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Ashleigh Barty in party mood after epic Wuhan win 26 Sep 2019 - 06:16 pm

China: Ashleigh Barty marched into her sixth semi-final of the season Thursday, describing her victory over Petra Martic in Wuhan as one of...

World's largest athletics exhibition on display in Qatar 26 Sep 2019 - 12:41 pm

Doha: Medals won by names that matter in the world of track and field, jerseys worn by famous athletes, footwear used by legends...

Misbah wants help from world for regular home series in Pakistan 26 Sep 2019 - 10:02 am

Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has requested the support of more cricket-playing nations as the country takes another step towards the revival of international...

From farm to fame, history-making Barrett boys 'living the dream' 26 Sep 2019 - 09:33 am

Oita, Japan: Legend has it that when Kevin Barrett retired from rugby he said he was off "to make some All Blacks", and...

PSG slumps to 1st home loss in 16 months in French league 26 Sep 2019 - 09:19 am

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain slumped to its first home defeat in the French league in 16 months by losing 2-0 to Reims on Wednesday....

Five out of five as Inter maintain perfect record 26 Sep 2019 - 09:10 am

Rome: Inter Milan made it five wins from five games with a 1-0 victory over Lazio on Wednesday as Antonio Conte's men reclaimed...

Coe wants sport to grow in his new term 26 Sep 2019 - 12:00 am

Sebastian Coe has been unanimously re-elected for a second term as President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). The 62-year-old, former...

IAAF reveals new Wanda sponsorship 26 Sep 2019 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Sebastian Coe marked his re-election as IAAF President yesterday by announcing Chinese conglomerate Wanda as the Diamond League title sponsor in what...

Dalilah looks to break her own world record as USA begin ‘journey to gold’ 26 Sep 2019 - 12:00 am

Go to any track and field event around the world and you see fans expecting a complete domination of proceedings from the US...

Doha ready for first night marathon 26 Sep 2019 - 12:00 am

The first-ever night marathon at an IAAF World Athletics Championships - set to kick off tomorrow - will be nothing short of a...

Benjamin out to challenge Samba, Warholm 26 Sep 2019 - 12:00 am

Qatari one-lap hurdler Abderrahman Samba and current time leader Karsten Warholm of Norway are among the top medal hopefuls at the IAAF World...

Khalifa Stadium’s cooling system impresses US athletes 26 Sep 2019 - 12:00 am

American athletes yesterday gave thumbs up to the innovative cooling system at the Khalifa International Stadium. The US squad, which arrived in Doha...

Ex-NFL doctor’s new career: helping gamblers analyze injuries 25 Sep 2019 - 09:23 pm

For years, former San Diego Chargers team doctor David Chao has been giving instant injury analysis to NFL fans around the world. Tweeting...

FIFA agrees limits to player loans and agent commissions 25 Sep 2019 - 06:22 pm

Zurich: FIFA has agreed steps that will limit the number of players clubs can send out on loan from next season and will...

Ministry lists prohibited items for IAAF World Athletics Championships spectators 25 Sep 2019 - 02:53 pm

Doha: Ministry of Interior has issued a list of prohibited items for spectators of the World Athletics Championship that will be held in...

Coe re-elected unopposed in Doha as IAAF president 25 Sep 2019 - 12:12 pm

DOHA, Qatar: Sebastian Coe has been re-elected to lead track and field's governing body for another four years. Ahead of the world championships...

Uruguay stun Fiji in Kamaishi shock 25 Sep 2019 - 10:44 am

Kamaishi, Japan: Uruguay delivered the first upset of the Rugby World Cup with a stunning 30-27 victory over an error-prone Fiji in a...

Halep's China woes continue with Wuhan retirement 25 Sep 2019 - 09:29 am

Wuhan, China: Wimbledon champion Simona Halep was left disappointed Wednesday after suffering a fresh injury setback in China that forced her to retire...