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Second round of Hathab Series starts today 26 Oct 2018 - 09:28 am

DOHA: The second round of the hugely popular Hathab Series kicks off today at the Indoor Arena of Qatar Equestrian Federation (QEF). The...

Laverty fastest in Qatar practice under lights 26 Oct 2018 - 09:21 am

DOHA: Irish rider Eugene Laverty (Milwaukee Aprilia) last night produced the fastest time at the flood-lit Losail International Circuit (LIC) beating world champion...

Wozniacki reveals battle with rheumatoid arthritis 25 Oct 2018 - 08:12 pm

SINGAPORE: Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki has opened up about her battle with rheumatoid arthritis, saying there have been days this year when...

Juventus president 'very calm' over Ronaldo rape accusation 25 Oct 2018 - 07:30 pm

ROME: Juventus president Andrea Agnelli is standing by Cristiano Ronaldo as the soccer superstar faces an accusation of rape in the United States....

Pliskova storms into WTA Finals semis after beating Kvitova 25 Oct 2018 - 01:33 pm

Singapore: Czech Karolina Pliskova stormed into the semi-finals Thursday after a convincing straight sets victory against compatriot Petra Kvitova, sending the former Wimbledon...

Ronaldo wins again at Old Trafford as Juve beats United 1-0 25 Oct 2018 - 11:37 am

MANCHESTER, England: Cristiano Ronaldo was walking off the field, a winner once again at Old Trafford, when two young fans brandishing cell phones...

Stage set for 48th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 25 Oct 2018 - 08:54 am

The CEO of the Local Organising Committee for the 48th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Ali Al Hitmi and Brand Ambassador Belarus’ Svetlana Boguinskaia...

Qatar crush Chinese Taipei, reach AFC U-19 quarter-finals 25 Oct 2018 - 08:43 am

Bogor: Qatar progressed into the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship quarter-finals yesterday as a brilliant 4-0 win over a resilient Chinese Taipei helped them...

Ducati star Davies eager to close season on a winning note in Qatar 25 Oct 2018 - 08:31 am

DOHA: Ducati star Chaz Davies is looking forward to closing the 2018 WorldSBK season with a win at the ‘challenging’ Losail International Circuit’...

Oleg fuelling Ukrainian resurrection 25 Oct 2018 - 08:29 am

Doha: After a dispiriting fallow period stretching back more than a decade, the Ukrainian women’s team are once again talking finals and even...

FIG President praises Qatar for realising ‘dream’ as Doha Worlds get under way 25 Oct 2018 - 08:18 am

DOHA: International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) President Morinari Watanabe heaped praise on Qatar for realising the ‘dream’ as the 48th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships...

Biles ‘better’ ahead of Doha Worlds 25 Oct 2018 - 08:10 am

DOHA: Absent from international competition for the past two years, superstar Simone Biles of the US attributes her remarkably quick comeback to the...

Golfers win silver medal in Arab Championship 25 Oct 2018 - 08:08 am

TUNISIA: Qatar team made impressive performance to win the silver medal on Monday at the prestigious Arab Golf Championship 2018 which took place...

CAF delegation arrives in Qatar 25 Oct 2018 - 08:01 am

DOHA: A high level delegation of Confederation of African Football (CAF) yesterday met with President of the Qatar Football Association (QFA) Sheikh Hamad...

Sixth edition of University League kicks off today 25 Oct 2018 - 07:53 am

Doha: The sixth edition of the University League, a collaboration between Qatar Football Association (QFA) and Qatar Foundation (QF), is set to kick...

Squash: El Shorbagy returns to favourite hunting ground 25 Oct 2018 - 07:45 am

Doha: World No.1 Mohamed El Shorbagy is relishing the prospect of defending his Qatar Classic title between October 27 - November 2 and...

Chelsea's Hazard ruled out of BATE clash with back injury 24 Oct 2018 - 05:08 pm

Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard will miss Thursday's Europa League tie against Belarusian side BATE Borisov with a back injury and faces a race...

India's Virat Kohli fastest-ever to reach 10,000 ODI runs 24 Oct 2018 - 02:28 pm

Visakhapatnam, India: India skipper Virat Kohli became Wednesday the fastest-ever batsman to reach 10,000 one-day international runs, making history in his 205th innings...