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Vettel puts mourning Ferrari ahead of Red Bull 28 Jul 2018 - 03:48 am

BUDAPEST: Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel kept Red Bull off the top of the Hungarian Grand Prix practice timesheets on Friday with Formula One leader...

Thomas can taste Tour title with 1 big stage to go 28 Jul 2018 - 03:48 am

LARUNS: Having worn the leader's yellow jersey over the Alps and through the Pyrenees, only one more challenging stage stands in the way...

Qatar down Sweden in beach handball 28 Jul 2018 - 03:48 am

Kazan: Qatar defeated Sweden 2-0 in the second-round match of the 8th World Beach Handball Championship in Kazan, Russia yesterday. Earlier on Thursday,...

Big names are the 'easiest' to train, says PSG's Tuchel 28 Jul 2018 - 03:26 am

SINGAPORE: New Paris St Germain manager Thomas Tuchel is relishing the prospect of working with the big players at the club, such as...

Emery looks towards next season 28 Jul 2018 - 03:26 am

Singapore: New Arsenal coach Unai Emery is looking forward to a reunion with former club Paris St Germain in a Singapore friendly today...

Burnley battle back on their return 28 Jul 2018 - 03:26 am

ABERDEEN, Scotland: Grit and organisation have taken Burnley back into European football after 51 years and it was certainly those qualities that earned...

Cherchesov gets two more years as Russia coach 28 Jul 2018 - 03:26 am

Moscow: Russian national team football coach Stanislav Cherchesov (pictured) yesterday saw his contract extended by at least another two years after the side’s...

Rashid recall leaves England in a spin 28 Jul 2018 - 03:26 am

London: Adil Rashid is English and the selectors believe he is one of the best bowlers in the country. So why has the...

Cricket teammates, rivals congratulate Pakistan's Imran Khan on vote win 28 Jul 2018 - 03:26 am

Karachi: Imran Khan's former teammates and rivals have congratulated the World Cup winner after his party won the most seats in Pakistan's election....

Mayer downs Schwartzman to reach Hamburg semis 28 Jul 2018 - 03:26 am

Two-time champion Leonardo Mayer overpowered his fellow Argentine Diego Schwartzman 6-3 4-6 6-3 to reach the semi-finals of the German Tennis Championships on...

Five-star Bounedjah helps Al Sadd win big in Austria 28 Jul 2018 - 01:33 am

DOHA: Al Sadd’s goal machine Baghdad Bounedjah scored five goals as the Qatari football giants thrashed Slovenian club NK Krka 8-1 in Austria...

IAAF announces four-year partnership with QNB 28 Jul 2018 - 01:22 am

DOHA: Qatar National Bank (QNB) and the IAAF have inked a new multiple-year partnership, the world athletics governing body announced on their official...

Al Attiyah rallies to seal second spot in Moscow 28 Jul 2018 - 01:22 am

MOSCOW: Overdrive Racing’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah claimed the third quickest time on the final stage of the Silk Way Rally between Lipetsk...

Soaring British temperatures forces lords of cricket’s Mecca to abandon legacy dress code 27 Jul 2018 - 08:00 pm

London: Sweltering British temperatures forced even the famously conservative Marylebone Cricket Club into a rare concession -- allowing members to attend a match...

Fan saved by bucket on head after tile falls off US stadium 27 Jul 2018 - 10:42 am

Chicago: A Chicago baseball fan attending a game at a historic stadium in the midwestern US city has a plastic bucket to thank...

Froome knocked off bike, by Tour policeman 27 Jul 2018 - 10:42 am

Saint-Lary-Soulan, France: Defending champion Chris Froome almost crashed out of the Tour de France -- after being knocked off his bike when an...

Imran Khan warmed up to be Pakistan PM by being cricket captain 27 Jul 2018 - 07:47 am

ISLAMABAD: By the force of his skills and personality, the charismatic Imran Khan endured in the toughest job in Pakistan for a decade....

James Rodriguez latest footballer on Spanish taxman's hit-list 27 Jul 2018 - 06:49 am

Madrid: Spain's taxman wants Bayern Munich's Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez to pay 11.65 million euros ($13.64m) for evading taxes when he played at...