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Hamilton admits F1 show 'needs dramatic overhaul' 24 Jun 2019 - 03:04 pm

Le Castellet, France: Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes moved within reach of an overhaul of some of Formula One's most notable records with his...

Benitez leaves Newcastle after 3 years in charge 24 Jun 2019 - 02:58 pm

NEWCASTLE, England: Rafael Benitez is leaving Newcastle United after just over three years in charge. The Spanish coach will depart when his contract...

Boris Becker auctions trophies to pay off debts 24 Jun 2019 - 10:46 am

London: Trophies and personal souvenirs belonging to German tennis star Boris Becker will be auctioned online from Monday by British firm Wyles Hardy...

Barshim back in action with win in Poland 24 Jun 2019 - 08:37 am

Qatar’s world champion Mutaz Essa Barshim yesterday made a roaring return to action after a year-long injury layoff, leaping to 2.27m to win...

Abdulla battles back to snatch sixth place in Italy 24 Jun 2019 - 08:34 am

Qatar’s Adel Abdulla overcame his early windscreen wiper issues on Saturday to finish the gruelling Italian Baja in sixth position in the T3...

QOC President attends opening of new IOC headquarters, signs MoU with ANOC 24 Jun 2019 - 08:25 am

According to the MoU, Doha will host the ANOC World Beach Games as well as the ANOC General Assembly in October. The President...

Neville slams Cameroon as controversy mars England progress to World Cup quarters 24 Jun 2019 - 07:49 am

Valenciennes, France: England coach Phil Neville said he was left "utterly ashamed" by the behaviour of the Cameroon players which overshadowed a 3-0...

Argentina beat Qatar 2-0 to qualify for Copa America last eight 24 Jun 2019 - 12:02 am

PORTO ALEGRE: An early goal from Lautaro Martinez and a late second from Sergio Aguero gave Argentina a 2-0 win over Qatar on...

Pakistan ease to victory to end South Africa's World Cup hopes 23 Jun 2019 - 08:42 pm

London: Pakistan condemned South Africa to World Cup elimination and kept alive their own slender chances of advancing to the semi-finals with a...

Hamilton wins French GP to extend Mercedes' unbeaten run to 10 23 Jun 2019 - 06:17 pm

Le Castellet, France: Lewis Hamilton extended his championship lead and continued his relentless run of success on Sunday when he scorched to an...

NBA superstar Curry targets Tokyo Olympic challenge 23 Jun 2019 - 05:39 pm

Tokyo: Three-time NBA champion Steph Curry looks to have his sights on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics -- and a gold medal that would...

Federer crushes Goffin for 10th Halle title 23 Jun 2019 - 03:40 pm

Halle Westfalen, Germany: Roger Federer will head to Wimbledon in high spirits after waltzing past Belgium's David Goffin in straight sets to win...

New Zealand can be World Cup winners, says McCullum 23 Jun 2019 - 03:38 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Former captain Brendon McCullum says New Zealand have the firepower to win the World Cup for the first time in...

Neville says managers have to adjust to social media age 23 Jun 2019 - 02:48 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville has urged coaches and managers to accept their players will use social media but said...

India captain Kohli fined for 'excessive appealing' against Afghanistan 23 Jun 2019 - 12:44 pm

Southampton, United Kingdom: India captain Virat Kohli has been fined 25 percent of his match fee for "excessive appealing" in a tense World...

Shami final-over hat-trick steals India win over Afghanistan 23 Jun 2019 - 11:30 am

SOUTHAMPTON, England: India's Mohammed Shami claimed a sensational final-over hat-trick as Afghanistan just missed out on major World Cup upset on Saturday. A...