Sports

Root century seals England series win over India 18 Jul 2018 - 11:54 am

Leeds, United Kingdom: Joe Root became England's leading one-day international century-maker as an innings of exactly 100 not out on his Headingley home...

Sturridge ready to stay and fight for more game time at Liverpool 18 Jul 2018 - 11:47 am

Striker Daniel Sturridge wants to stay at Liverpool and fight for a starting role under manager Juergen Klopp at the Premier League club,...

Al Khor aim high 18 Jul 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Al Khor, who finished eighth in the last QNB Stars League (QSL) season, are aiming high in the new season that kicks...

Al Attiyah, Baumel eye success in Russia 18 Jul 2018 - 12:00 am

ASTRAKHAN, RUSSIA: Overdrive Racing’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah will be bidding for his first ever victory in the Silk Way Rally when he...

New-look Al Arabi look to change fortunes in upcoming QSL season 18 Jul 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: As the new football season approaches, Al Arabi are targeting a better show at the QNB Stars League (QSL), hoping to show...

Under-20 Worlds: Aspire Academy celebrates Hemeida’s silver medal 18 Jul 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: Aspire Academy held a celebration yesterday to mark the latest achievement of one of their upcoming star athletes, 17-year-old Bassem Hemeida. Hemeida...

Stallions Cricket Academy tours Sri Lanka 17 Jul 2018 - 11:54 pm

Doha: Qatar’s leading cricket academy, Stallions Cricket Academy concluded a very successful second tour to Sri Lanka yesterday. Stallions played 21 matches in...

Ronaldo targets Champions League glory at new club Juventus 17 Jul 2018 - 12:30 pm

TURIN, Italy: Juventus's record signing Cristiano Ronaldo has said his move from Real Madrid was a "well thought out decision" as the Portugal...

Serena returns to top 30 in world rankings 17 Jul 2018 - 01:59 am

Serena Williams returned to the world's top 30 in the WTA rankings released on Monday after finishing as Wimbledon runner-up. The 36-year-old American...

Thidapa beats Lincicome in playoff to win first LPGA title 17 Jul 2018 - 01:59 am

Los Angeles: Thailand's Thidapa Suwannapura edged two-time major champion Brittany Lincicome in a playoff on Sunday to win her first LPGA title at...

Crowds pack Champs Elysees as French World Cup winners return home 17 Jul 2018 - 01:44 am

Paris: The World Cup-winning French team returned home to a heroes' welcome on Monday as hundreds of thousands packed the Champs Elysees for...

Qatar’s Abdulla renews contract with Nissan 17 Jul 2018 - 01:44 am

TERUEL SPAIN: Qatar’s Adel Abdulla has renewed his contract with Nissan Qatar and will drive a Nissan Patrol Y62 at this weekend’s Baja...

Djokovic, Kerber, Williams each made a comeback at Wimbledon 17 Jul 2018 - 01:44 am

LONDON: From champions Novak Djokovic and Angelique Kerber, to runner-up Serena Williams, this edition of Wimbledon was all about comebacks of various sorts....

Zaman-inspired Pakistan dominate Zimbabwe 17 Jul 2018 - 01:24 am

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: An elated Fakhar Zaman cracked a career-best 117 as Pakistan dominated with both bat and ball to win the second of...

England's Vince and Billings on standby after Roy injury 17 Jul 2018 - 01:24 am

London: England opener Jason Roy will have a fitness test before play on Tuesday to see if he can take part in the...

Sudanese sports officials say Qatar 2022 a new horizon for Arab world 17 Jul 2018 - 12:24 am

Khartoum: Senior officials and effective personnel from the sports sector in Sudan said the Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani...

Croatians give heroes' welcome to World Cup squad 17 Jul 2018 - 12:24 am

Zagreb: Tens of thousands of Croatians gave a heroes' welcome to their team in Zagreb on Monday after the squad returned from Russia...

Tiger Woods still working on $10m Phil Mickelson match 16 Jul 2018 - 10:41 pm

Carnoustie, United Kingdom: Tiger Woods said Sunday that he and longtime rival Phil Mickelson are "still working" on a $10 million 'winner-takes-all' match....