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Mosaad top draw at PSA tourney in Doha 23 Oct 2018 - 09:39 am

Doha: Egypt’s former World No.3 Omar Mosaad will headline a top-class draw at the QSF No.1 between November 10-14 when the PSA World...

WorldSBK: Stage set for Qatar finale 23 Oct 2018 - 09:26 am

Doha: The title might be decided but it’s not all over going into the final round Full throttle and straight into Doha as...

Doha Worlds new reality for defending champ Hurd 23 Oct 2018 - 09:17 am

DOHA: So much has changed for US gymnast Morgan Hurd since she won the world all-around title last year that she considers the...

Ukraine’s Verniaiev eyes top show at FIG Worlds in Doha 23 Oct 2018 - 09:09 am

DOHA: Ukraine’s Oleg Verniaiev is one of the veterans competing at the 48th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships that will begin here at...

FIG officials impressed with facilities at Aspire Dome 23 Oct 2018 - 09:01 am

Doha: A delegation of International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) officials visited the Aspire Dome yesterday to have a first-hand experience of the arrangements made...

Calm Stephens edges Osaka, Kerber stunned by Bertens 22 Oct 2018 - 08:26 pm

Singapore: A calm Sloane Stephens picked her shots to perfection to overcome Japan's Naomi Osaka in a battle between the last two U.S....

Cancer-hit badminton ace Lee hoping to make comeback 22 Oct 2018 - 08:19 pm

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian badminton star Lee Chong Wei has said he is recovering well and hopes to make a comeback following nose cancer...

Mourinho bats off Real return to focus on stopping Ronaldo 22 Oct 2018 - 05:47 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho gave short shrift when quizzed on the possibility of a sensational return to Real Madrid...

Gravina elected president of Italian football federation 22 Oct 2018 - 04:22 pm

ROME: Gabriele Gravina was elected president of the Italian football federation on Monday, bringing an end to a year of uncertainty. The 65-year-old...

NBA roundup: Kings ruin Westbrook's return 22 Oct 2018 - 03:04 pm

Yogi Ferrell stole the ball from Russell Westbrook and scored a buzzer-beating layup at the end of the first half, capping a flurry...

Sri Lanka spin ace Herath to retire after first England test 22 Oct 2018 - 02:18 pm

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Rangana Herath, the most successful left-arm spinner in test history, will retire after the series opener against England in Galle...

Inter left counting the cost of 1-0 derby win against Milan 22 Oct 2018 - 12:18 pm

Milan: Mauro Icardi's stoppage-time header gave Inter Milan a 1-0 win over AC Milan in the city derby on Sunday but it could...

Al Sadd confident of reaching ACL final 22 Oct 2018 - 08:39 am

DOHA: Former champions Al Sadd are confident of turning things around in the second leg of their AFC Champions League semi-final against Persepolis...

Al Shahania stun Al Sailiya 22 Oct 2018 - 08:36 am

Doha: Al Shahania secured a fantastic 3-1 away victory over Al Sailiya in Week 9 of the QNB Stars League at the Al...

Qatar Racings’ Roaring Lion roars to another win 22 Oct 2018 - 08:28 am

London: Despite the soft ground and a shorter distance than usual, Qatar Racing’s Roaring Lion registered his fourth consecutive Group 1 title by...

Doha Worlds: Aspire, LOC sign partnership agreement 22 Oct 2018 - 08:21 am

Doha: Aspire Dome, the world’s largest indoor multi-purpose dome, will play host to the 48th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships that Doha is set...

Hamilton made to wait as Raikkonen ends his 113-race victory drought 22 Oct 2018 - 08:15 am

Austin: Finland’s Kimi Raikkonen won the United States GP to end his 113-race victory drought as Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton finished third behind Max...

Umaru hat-trick propels Qatar to victory in 11-goal thriller 22 Oct 2018 - 08:10 am

Jakarta: Abdulrasheed Umaru scored a hat-trick as a formidable first half performance laid the foundations for Qatar’s incredible 6-5 win over a resilient...