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Qatar Superstock 600: Al Sulaiti clinches pole position 26 Jan 2019 - 09:40 am

Doha: Saeed Al Sulaiti and Abdulla Al Khelaifi clinched the pole positions in Qatar Superstock 600 (QSTK) and Qatar Touring Car Championship (QTCC)...

Qatar set for Argentina dual in Copa America 26 Jan 2019 - 09:24 am

Doha: Qatar have been drawn along with global football heavyweights Argentina, Colombia and Paraguay in Group B for this summer’s Copa America, it...

Holders Australia crash out as UAE book Qatar semi 26 Jan 2019 - 12:24 am

AL AIN: Defending champions Australia crashed out of the Asian Cup yesterday when a contentious Ali Mabkhout goal earned hosts the United Arab...

Hatim wonder strike against South Korea secures historic AFC Asian Cup semi-final for Qatar 25 Jan 2019 - 06:31 pm

ABU DHABI: Qatar's Abdulaziz Hatim scored with a stunning late strike as the 2022 World Cup hosts upset Son Heung-min's South Korea 1-0...

QSTK 600 and QTCC action resumes at Losail Circuit 25 Jan 2019 - 12:00 am

Doha: The third round of the Qatar Superstock 600 (QSTK 600) and Qatar Touring Car Championship (QTCC) will take place at the Losail...

beIN Sports to air South American football tournaments 25 Jan 2019 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL), FC Diez and beIN Media Group have today announced a multi-year media rights agreement that will...

We’ll go back to Doha with the Cup, says Ali 25 Jan 2019 - 12:00 am

ABU DHABI: Qatar’s Ali Afif eschewed the usual pre-match conventions ahead of a quarter-final clash against South Korea yesterday, boldly declaring his side...

Sanchez confident Qatar can handle the pressure 25 Jan 2019 - 12:00 am

Abu Dhabi: Coach Felix Sanchez is confident that Qatar players are capable of handling the pressure when they take on two-time champions South...

Nakheel Landscapes take on Taleb Group in Workers’ Cup final 25 Jan 2019 - 12:00 am

Doha: Nakheel Landscapes and Taleb Group will go head-to-head to be crowned champions of the seventh edition of Workers’ Cup at the Al...

Nadal 'didn't expect' stunning run to Open final after injury 24 Jan 2019 - 11:08 pm

Melbourne: Rafael Nadal said he has surprised himself with his outstanding level of tennis at this year's Australian Open after crushing Stefanos Tsitsipas...

Melbourne final feels 'bit unreal' for Japan's Osaka 24 Jan 2019 - 11:08 pm

MELBOURNE: Reaching the final in consecutive Grand Slams after winning the U.S. Open last year seems a "bit unreal" for Naomi Osaka, but...

Maestro Lippi bows out as hapless China exit Asian Cup 24 Jan 2019 - 11:08 pm

ABU DHABI: World Cup winner Marcello Lippi confirmed that his two-year tenure as coach of China was over on Thursday following his team's...

Dominant Australia in charge against Sri Lanka 24 Jan 2019 - 09:23 pm

Brisbane, Australia: Some fine pace bowling from Jhye Richardson and Pat Cummins put a dominant Australia firmly in charge after the first day...

India, New Zealand players told to 'toughen up' over sun glare 24 Jan 2019 - 09:23 pm

Wellington: The New Zealand and India cricketers were told to toughen up Thursday and not walk off the field even if they are...

Channel police call off search for missing footballer Emiliano Sala 24 Jan 2019 - 07:03 pm

St Peter Port, Guernsey: Police on Thursday ended their search for Premier League player Emiliano Sala, saying the chances of finding the Argentine...

We're taking the Asian Cup back to Doha, says Qatar's Afif 24 Jan 2019 - 06:22 pm

ABU DHABI: Qatar's Ali Afif eschewed the usual pre-match conventions ahead of a quarter-final clash against South Korea on Thursday, boldly declaring his...

Asian Cup first as VAR rules out Yoshida goal for Japan 24 Jan 2019 - 04:05 pm

Dubai: Maya Yoshida's goal for Japan against Vietnam was ruled out as the video assistant referee (VAR) came into play just 24 minutes...

Nadal dismantles Tsitsipas to reach Australian Open final 24 Jan 2019 - 01:48 pm

MELBOURNE: A marauding Rafa Nadal ended Stefanos Tsitsipas's trailblazing run at the Australian Open on Thursday, thrashing the 20-year-old Greek in a 6-2...