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FIG Worlds: Delegations of four countries to arrive today 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

Doha: The gymnastics delegations of four countries – United States, Australia, Canada and Norway – will be arriving in Doha today to participate...

Al Sadd in IHF Super Globe semi-finals 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

Doha: Hosts Al Sadd beat Oceania title holders Sydney University Handball Club 27-22 on the opening day to make it to the semi-finals...

Fakhar and Sarfraz lead Pakistan fightback after Lyon strikes 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

Abu Dhabi: Debutant opener Fakhar Zaman and skipper Sarfraz Ahmed missed hundreds by six runs each but still revived Pakistan on the first...

Lyon happy to surpass 'big brother' Johnson on wickets list 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon was expecting to hear from "big brother" Mitchell Johnson after he surpassed the bristling left-arm fast bowler as his...

Technological makeover urged to keep fan following growing 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

DOHA: The ‘Beautiful Game’ should be ready for a technological makeover in the coming years to sustain interest of their ever-growing fan-base that...

Spain win gives England rare feeling of beating the best 17 Oct 2018 - 12:21 am

Seville, Spain: Even as the noise swelled and the pressure mounted, Gareth Southgate stood firm as the youngest England side this century recorded...

Japan’s young guns beat Uruguay 4-3 in thriller 17 Oct 2018 - 12:21 am

TOKYO: Japan made it three wins out of three under new coach Hajime Moriyasu with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Uruguay in a...

'Lazy' midfield, 'suicidal' defence, Spain stung by England loss 16 Oct 2018 - 04:12 pm

BARCELONA: Spain's 3-2 defeat to England in the Nations League on Monday not only burst the bubble of optimism surrounding new coach Luis...

Qatar Cricket Association hosts basic physio course for officials 16 Oct 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The Qatar Cricket Association (QCA) successfully hosted a three-day basic physio course to upgrade its officials under two experts. The course began...

Morocco’s Salon du Cheval kicks off with QREC as platinum sponsor 16 Oct 2018 - 12:00 am

El Jadida, Morocco: The 11th edition of the Salon du Cheval, held under the patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco,...

2018 Super Globe: Barca face debutants Al Najma in opener 16 Oct 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: The 2018 IHF Super Globe begins with title holders Barca Lassa meeting Bahrain debutants Al Najma in the first quarter-final, today with...

Qatar will be an incredibly creative and remarkable World Cup host, says FIFA 16 Oct 2018 - 12:00 am

ZURICH: FIFA is looking forward to an exciting time at the 2022 World Cup to be held in Qatar, a top official with...

Nurmagomedov challenges Mayweather to clash 15 Oct 2018 - 10:56 pm

Los Angeles: Mixed martial arts fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov has taken a page out of Conor McGregor's playbook and issued a challenge to undefeated...

Papalii gets surprise nod for All Blacks tour 15 Oct 2018 - 10:40 pm

Wellington: The All Blacks named uncapped flanker Dalton Papalii on Monday in a 32-man squad for a Test against Australia in Japan and...

Bernhard Langer wins SAS Championship by 6 shots 15 Oct 2018 - 10:30 pm

CARY, N.C.: Bernhard Langer ran away with the SAS Championship on Sunday to take the points lead into the PGA Tour Champions' Charles...

Legend Watch: Gabriela Sabatini 15 Oct 2018 - 10:29 pm

Argentina’s retired tennis star Gabriela Sabatini, Mentor for Youth Olympics Games in Buenos Aires 2018, waves to the crowd during the Men’s Doubles...