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Dovizioso’s Qatar win confirmed as FIM rules Ducati winglet legal 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

Paris: The MotoGP appeal court on Tuesday cleared Ducati to continue using a “swingarm device” they employed during the Qatar MotoGP. An appeal...

EST, Raja Casablanca gear up for CAF Super Cup in Doha 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

Doha: Tunisia’s Espérance Sportive de Tunis (EST) and Morocco’s Raja Casablanca will be training in Doha today ahead of the CAF Super Cup...

Hayata suffers shock defeat as feisty Yoo Eunchong impresses 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

DOHA: Winner at the ITTF Challenge Series tournaments earlier this year in Portugal and Oman, Japan’s Hina Hayata yesterday experienced a third preliminary...

Ovtcharov using Doha event to prepare for ITTF World Championships 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

DOHA: Germany’s Dimitrij Ovtcharov said competing at Qatar Open provided players the perfect platform to prepare for next month’s ITTF World Championships in...

Qatari Women’s Sports Committee organises training course for female football coaches 28 Mar 2019 - 02:05 am

The participants who took part in the training course for football coaches organised by Qatar Women’s Sport Committee (QWSC) in cooperation with the...

Kvitova 'glad it's over' after attacker sentenced 28 Mar 2019 - 02:05 am

Miami: Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova says she was happy to learn that the man who attacked her with a knife at her...

Boxing body AIBA claims progress in IOC plea 28 Mar 2019 - 02:05 am

Lausanne: The under-pressure International Boxing Federation (AIBA), which is fighting to keep its sport on the 2020 Tokyo Olympic roster after a storm...

Bundesliga opens office in China 27 Mar 2019 - 04:03 pm

Berlin: The Bundesliga has opened its first office in China, the German Football League (DFL) announced in a statement on Wednesday. The new...

Supanut upsets Chuang on opening day 27 Mar 2019 - 08:05 am

Thailand’s Supanut Wisutmaythangkoon yesterday beat Chinese Taipei’s Chuang Chih-Yuan - who has four ITTF World Tour men’s singles titles to his credit -...

Ahmed seeks improvement after win over Grover at Qatar Open 27 Mar 2019 - 08:00 am

Qatar’s top table tennis player Ahmed Khalil Al Mohannadi yesterday said he is keen to take his game forward by playing against the...

Qatar book U-23 Asian Cup 2020 ticket 27 Mar 2019 - 07:56 am

A second half brace from Hassan Ahmed Palang proved crucial for Qatar as the hosts emerged from a compelling 2-2 draw with Oman...

Boudiaf wants Al Duhail to fight in must-win game 27 Mar 2019 - 12:08 am

Doha: Al Duhail’s Qatar international midfielder Karim Boudiaf is known for his fighting spirit, enthusiasm, desire and determination to achieve more successes both...

Supanut beats Chuang Chih-Yuan as Qatar Open stars in Doha 26 Mar 2019 - 09:35 pm

DOHA: Thailand’s Supanut Wisutmaythangkoon beat Chinese Taipei’s Chuang Chih-Yuan - who has four ITTF World Tour men’s singles titles to his credit -...

'Ronaldo Alarm' for Juventus ahead of Champions League quarter-finals 26 Mar 2019 - 05:32 pm

Milan: Cristiano Ronaldo's thigh injury picked up during Portugal's 1-1 Euro 2020 qualifier draw with Serbia has sparked alarm in Italy ahead of...

McGregor announces his retirement from MMA, again 26 Mar 2019 - 10:00 am

Los Angeles, Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor said Monday he had retired from the sport, vowing to hang up his gloves for...

Mankad decision in IPL divides cricket fans around world 26 Mar 2019 - 09:00 am

NEW DEHLI: There are contentious issues in cricket that, it seems, just aren't cricket. Take for instance one particular run out, within the...

Australia name ex-England bowling coach Troy Cooley for Ashes tour 26 Mar 2019 - 01:16 am

Sydney: Australia yesterday appointed ex-England bowling coach Troy Cooley (pictured) for their upcoming Ashes series as they bid to win the urn on...