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Betis snatch late leveller to deny Liga leaders Barca 07 Dec 2024 - 09:27 pm
Real Betis' Argentine midfielder #20 Giovani Lo Celso scores his team's first goal from the penalty spot during the Spanish league football match between Real Betis and FC Barcelona at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville on December 7, 2024. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER / AFP)
Mercedes boss slams team over 'inexcusable' Hamilton flop 07 Dec 2024 - 08:59 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives during the qualifying session ahead of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)
Man City held at Palace, Merseyside derby postponed by storm 07 Dec 2024 - 08:18 pm
Manchester City's English defender #82 Rico Lewis (L) shoots the ball and scores his team second goal past Crystal Palace's English goalkeeper #01 Dean Henderson during the English Premier League football match between Crystal Palace and Manchester City at Selhurst Park in south London on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)
'Reject' Paterson bowls South Africa into strong position 07 Dec 2024 - 07:23 pm
South Africa's Dane Paterson delivers a ball during the second day of the second international Test cricket match between South Africa and Sri Lanka at St Georges Park in Gqeberha on December 6, 2024. (Photo by Marco Longari / AFP)
Australia zero in on victory over India after Head crunches 140 07 Dec 2024 - 03:52 pm
Australian batsman Travis Head plays a shot on the second day of the second Test cricket match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide on December 7, 2024. (Photo by William West / AFP)
Hamilton fights to keep emotions in check on 'surreal' Mercedes farewell 06 Dec 2024 - 09:38 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton poses for a photo with his team ahead of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on December 5, 2024. (Photo by Andrej Isakovic / AFP)
Leclerc 10-place grid penalty in Abu Dhabi hits Ferrari title hopes 06 Dec 2024 - 04:13 pm
Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc (R) speaks to his brother Ferrari's reserve driver Arthur Leclerc after the first practice session ahead of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abud Dhabi on December 6, 2024. Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP.
Shanghai to remain on F1 calendar until at least 2030 06 Dec 2024 - 01:35 pm
Formula One team members walk next to the paddock at the Shanghai International circuit ahead of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai on April 17, 2024. (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP)
Hamilton bids farewell to Mercedes as Ferrari vie for title 06 Dec 2024 - 11:23 am
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton poses for a group photo with their team ahead of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on December 5, 2024. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP)
Younousse, Tijan storm into Doha semis with perfect run 06 Dec 2024 - 11:21 am
Qatar's Cherif Younousse (left) and Ahmed Tijan celebrate a point yesterday.
Star-studded H H Amir Cup Bowling tournament begins 06 Dec 2024 - 11:18 am
Bowlers in action during the opening day of the tournament.
Supercooled seals treble for Wathnan Racing with thrilling win 06 Dec 2024 - 11:16 am
QREC Racing Manager Abdulla Rashid Al Kubaisi presents the trophy to representative of Wathnan Racing after Supercooled won the Thoroughbred Derby Trial.
Esipenko among leaders at Qatar Masters Open 06 Dec 2024 - 11:15 am
Indian Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly (left) and Andrey Esipenko, competing under the FIDE flag, during their Qatar Masters Open Round 3 match yesterday.
Legendary Filipino Pacquiao among those to enter Boxing Hall of Fame in 2025 05 Dec 2024 - 11:40 pm
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Messi to kick off new FIFA Club World Cup, Neymar to face Real 05 Dec 2024 - 11:15 pm
A detailed view of The FIFA Club World Cup Trophy during the reception after the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Draw at Telemundo Studios on December 05, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Brennan Asplen/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Brennan Asplen / Getty Images via AFP)
Aspire Academy: Two decades of excellence and a homecoming for champions 05 Dec 2024 - 08:21 pm
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ECA Board concludes 2024 with focus on strategic priorities for 2025 and beyond 05 Dec 2024 - 07:01 pm
ECA Chairman Nasser Al Khelaifi during the Board Meeting.
Russell says Verstappen threatened to 'put me on my head in the wall' 05 Dec 2024 - 06:18 pm
Mercedes' British driver George Russell speaks with Mercedes' Austrian team principal and CEO Toto Wolff as they arrive for a group photo with his team ahead of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on December 5, 2024. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP)