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Ibrahimovic has trick, leads LA Galaxy to 3-2 win over LAFC 20 Jul 2019 - 09:44 am

CARSON, Calif: LA Galaxy superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic said before Friday's meeting with rival Los Angeles FC that he was "by far" the best...

Qatar’s Cherif, Tijan advance in Espinho 20 Jul 2019 - 12:30 am

Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan in action during the FIVB World Tour Four-star event in Espinho, Portugal, yesterday. The reigning Asian champions...

Barshim makes Diamond League return 20 Jul 2019 - 12:30 am

Doha: Star high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim, the 2017 World Athlete of the Year, will be under the spotlight when the 28-year-old Qatari...

Coach Sanchez visits Al Sadd’s pre-season training camp 20 Jul 2019 - 12:30 am

Qatar national team coach Felix Sanchez (centre) shakes hands with Al Sadd’s Qatari defender Abdelkarim Hassan as his coach, Xavi Hernandez (left) looks...

Girona FC edge Al Arabi in Spain friendly 20 Jul 2019 - 12:30 am

Girona FC beat Al Arabi 2-1 in their first friendly match played in Spain on Thursday. The Qatari side is currently holding a...

Tamim to lead Bangladesh in Sri Lanka as Mashrafe ruled out 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

Dhaka: Bangladesh on Friday named opener Tamim Iqbal as interim captain for the upcoming Sri Lanka tour after regular skipper Mashrafe Mortaza was...

Pacquiao has plenty to say while he prepares for Thurman 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

LOS ANGELES: Manny Pacquiao has had a whole lot more to say about boxing ever since he became a politician. The 40-year-old Filipino...

Cunha wins 3rd straight 25km open water race at world titles 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

GWANGJU, South Korea: Ana Marcela Cunha keeps setting the bar higher in open-water swimming at the world championships. The 27-year-old Brazilian won an...

Dressel has sights set on rival Chalmers at Gwangju 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

Gwangju, South Korea: American Caeleb Dressel said Friday he was not aiming to top the remarkable seven world titles he bagged two years...

Ledecky arrives at worlds with big, scary goals 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

With five Olympic golds and a record 14 world titles to her name, Katie Ledecky is well on her way to becoming the...

Conte quiet on Lukaku as Inter search for striker 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

Singapore: Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte expressed frustration Friday at his new side's lack of attacking options but played down reports of an...

De Ligt aiming for Champions League after record-breaking Juve arrival 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

Turin, Italy: Matthijs de Ligt is targeting the Champions League with Juventus after the Serie A side pried him from Ajax thanks to...

Lowry, Holmes share Open lead as McIlroy leaves with cheers 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland: Everyone in the massive grandstand rose to cheer and celebrate a bold performance by Rory McIlroy, who longed for such...

Qatari officials attend FINA General Congress 20 Jul 2019 - 12:05 am

Secretary General of Qatar Olympic Committee, Jassim Al Buenain and President of Qatar Swimming Association, Khaleel Al Jabir, pose for a photograph with...

Sri Lanka to sack coaches over World Cup failure: officials 19 Jul 2019 - 10:29 pm

Colombo: Sri Lanka's sports minister has ordered the sacking of the national cricket coach after a lacklustre World Cup campaign that saw just...

Alaphilippe stuns Tour with time-trial win, builds race lead 19 Jul 2019 - 10:29 pm

PAU, France: A question that first seemed pie-in-the-sky is growing in credibility with each additional ride that takes him toward Paris: Could Julian...

England's Stokes nominated for New Zealander of the Year award 19 Jul 2019 - 10:28 pm

WELLINGTON: After ripping the heart out of New Zealand's bleary-eyed cricket fans on Sunday with a man-of-the-match performance in the Cricket World Cup...