Sports

Qatar beat Iran in Davis Cup 30 Jun 2019 - 08:26 am

The Qatari men’s tennis team recorded a 2-1 victory over Iran on Friday in their third encounter at the 2019 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania...

ISC felicitates Indian billiards team 30 Jun 2019 - 08:19 am

Indian Sports Centre (ISC), an apex body of the Indian Embassy in Qatar, hosted a felicitation ceremony to honour the Indian national billiards...

Americans in Paris give World Cup red, white and blue passion 29 Jun 2019 - 04:55 pm

PARIS: They came in their numbers and America's 'soccer moms' - and dads and sons and daughters - played their part on a...

Messi admits not playing well for Argentina at Copa America 29 Jun 2019 - 03:08 pm

RIO DE JANEIRO: Only one goal from the penalty spot against Paraguay and a reasonable performance against Qatar: Those were Lionel Messi's best...

Who is Man Utd's £50 million man Wan-Bissaka? 29 Jun 2019 - 03:03 pm

London: Aaron Wan-Bissaka has become the most expensive defender in Manchester United's history after completing a deal worth up to £50 million from...

Fashionista Kohli gives thumbs-up to India's 'smart' orange jersey 29 Jun 2019 - 01:46 pm

Birmingham, England: India captain Virat Kohli, a fashionista off the field, gave a resounding thumbs-up to his team's new orange jersey which they...

England's World Cup on the line against India 29 Jun 2019 - 12:21 pm

Birmingham, United Kingdom: How has it come to this? It's a question many England fans will be asking now their side's World Cup...

Cherif, Ahmed win opener 29 Jun 2019 - 09:12 am

Doha: Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan began their FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships campaign on a winning note with a brilliant comeback...

Qatar go down to Syria in Singapore 29 Jun 2019 - 09:06 am

Singapore: The Qatari men’s tennis team suffered a 0-3 defeat at the hands of Syrian team in their second encounter at the 2019...

Amla, Du Plessis cruise as South Africa dent Sri Lanka hopes 28 Jun 2019 - 08:08 pm

CHESTER-LE-STREET: Faf du Plessis and Hashim Amla struck unbeaten half-centuries as South Africa cruised to a nine-wicket victory at the Riverside Ground on...

Davis Cup: Qatar off to a winning start in Singapore 28 Jun 2019 - 09:07 am

The Qatari men’s tennis team began their campaign at the 2019 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III with a 2-1 victory over their...

Argentina returns to Maracanã in Copa América quarterfinals 27 Jun 2019 - 06:39 pm

RIO DE JANEIRO: Five years after losing in the World Cup final at the Maracanã Stadium, Lionel Messi is getting ready to play...

Barcelona official denies club wants Neymar to return 27 Jun 2019 - 03:39 pm

BARCELONA, Spain: A Barcelona official has denied the Spanish soccer club is trying to bring back Neymar amid reports the Brazil striker wants...

Barcelona to sign Valencia goalkeeper Neto 27 Jun 2019 - 03:30 pm

ANKARA: Barcelona agreed on a transfer deal for Valencia goalkeeper Norberto Murara Neto on Thursday. The 29-year-old Brazilian goalkeeper will sign a 4-year...

Wary of past pain, Nadal eyes third Wimbledon title 27 Jun 2019 - 11:26 am

London: Rafa Nadal received a degree of sympathy this week when he questioned a Wimbledon seedings formula that relegated him down to third...

Pakistan surprises again with 6-wicket win over New Zealand 26 Jun 2019 - 09:27 pm

BIRMINGHAM, England: Pakistan enhanced its reputation as the most unpredictable team in international cricket with a stunning six-wicket victory that kept its World...

Rockets eye NBA deal for Butler with Sixers 26 Jun 2019 - 06:36 pm

New York: NBA scoring champion James Harden and playmaker Chris Paul would have Philadelphia star Jimmy Butler as a new teammate if the...

Federer seeded No. 2, Nadal No. 3 at Wimbledon; Serena 11th 26 Jun 2019 - 03:47 pm

WIMBLEDON, England: Eight-time champion Roger Federer was seeded No. 2 for Wimbledon, one spot ahead of Rafael Nadal, reversing their positions in the...