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Biles wins record 13th world gold but denied clean sweep 02 Nov 2018 - 08:55 pm

Doha: Superstar Simone Biles became the first ever gymnast to win 13 world championship gold medals with victory in the individual vault competition...

Guardiola denies he tried to bring Messi to Man City 02 Nov 2018 - 07:08 pm

LONDON: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has dismissed Spanish media reports that he tried to sign Lionel Messi from Barcelona last year in...

Biles makes history, seals fourth all-around world title despite falls 02 Nov 2018 - 01:22 pm

DOHA: Even on her ‘bad’ day, Simone Biles is by far the best. Despite falling twice during yesterday’s final at the 48th Artistic...

Rosner and Farag to clash in Doha final 02 Nov 2018 - 01:12 pm

DOHA: Germany’s Simon Rosner and Egypt’s Ali Farag will be vying for their first Qatar Classic title at the Khalifa International Tennis and...

We hope to beat Al Shahania, says Al Gharafa coach Gourcuff 02 Nov 2018 - 12:56 pm

Doha: Al Gharafa coach Christian Gourcuff is targetting a win over Al Shahania when they meet in their QNB Stars League Week 11...

Former FIG President hails Doha FIG Worlds 02 Nov 2018 - 12:25 pm

Doha: The men’s All-around competition at the 48th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Doha 2018 on Wednesday was so closely fought that the...

Qatar has big experience as hosts: Athletes’ Rep 02 Nov 2018 - 12:15 pm

Doha: The Athletes’ Representative at the Doha Worlds 2018, Aljaz Pegan from Slovenia, who also awarded medals to the men’s All-around final podium...

Al Attiyah takes early lead in Kuwait 02 Nov 2018 - 12:06 pm

ARIFJAN, KUWAIT: Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah cruised into a comfortable lead through the opening 2.3km super special stage of the Kuwait International Rally...

Landmark for Djokovic, Cilic awaits in Paris quarter-finals 01 Nov 2018 - 06:05 pm

Paris: Novak Djokovic celebrated his elevation to world number one by reaching a new personal landmark to reach the Paris Masters quarter-finals on...

Qatar’s Samba nominated for World Athlete of the Year 2018 01 Nov 2018 - 05:18 pm

Doha: The star Qatari hurdler Abderrahman Samba has been nominated for the World Athlete of the Year by IAAF. Fans can vote online...

La Liga seek fan support for Miami match 01 Nov 2018 - 03:58 pm

Madrid: La Liga launched a petition on Thursday to prove supporters are behind its plan to stage a league game between Girona and...

Jadeja spins India to series-clinching win against West Indies 01 Nov 2018 - 03:55 pm

MUMBAI: Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja led India's brilliant bowling performance in a lopsided nine-wicket win against West Indies to wrap up a 3-1...

Gattuso's intensity making an impact at AC Milan 01 Nov 2018 - 03:07 pm

ROME: Gennaro Gattuso's ability to transmit his own combative spirit to his AC Milan players didn't just save his job during the Rossoneri's...

'Legend' Buffon to start against Lille, Napoli: Tuchel 01 Nov 2018 - 02:57 pm

Paris: Italian goalkeeping "legend" Gianluigi Buffon will start for Paris Saint-Germain when they face Lille and Napoli in the coming days, PSG coach...

Vinicius Junior big winner from Real Madrid coaching change 01 Nov 2018 - 02:50 pm

BARCELONA, Spain: Brazilian teenager Vinicius Junior has become the immediate beneficiary of Real Madrid's coaching change. The 18-year-old forward impressed in his first...

West Indies bat against India in fifth ODI 01 Nov 2018 - 11:20 am

Thiruvananthapuram: West Indies captain Jason Holder won the toss and elected to bat against India in the fifth and final one-day international in...

Pinheiro wants team to stay focused as Qatar eye berth in AFC U-19 final 01 Nov 2018 - 11:06 am

Bogor, Indonesia: Qatar head coach Bruno Pinheiro has called on Qatar to remain focused on winning the title despite enjoying the FIFA 2019...

Dalaloyan clinches gold in tie-breaker 01 Nov 2018 - 10:57 am

DOHA: Russia, yesterday avenged their men’s team defeat to China as Artur Dalaloyan dethroned Xiao Ruoteng in tie-breaker to win his maiden all-around...