Sports

Coach Mubarak gives up ‘tempting offer’ to continue stint with Qatar SC 24 Apr 2018 - 01:27 am

DOHA: Coach Abdullah Mubarak - who oversaw the remarkable turnaround of the QNB Stars League (QSL) side Qatar SC outfit this season –...

Markhiya, Al Kharaitiyat aim to prove a point in Emir Cup 24 Apr 2018 - 01:27 am

Doha: QNB Stars League (QSL) relegated side Al Markhiya aims to shift gears when they take on Qatargas League outfit Al Shamal while...

Qatar beat Maldives at the ICC World T20 Asia Region Qualifiers 24 Apr 2018 - 01:27 am

Kuwait City: A brilliant knock by Muhammad Tanveer and a resilient bowling attack, led by right-arm medium paceman Iqbal Hussain Chaudhry helped Qatar...

Qatar Cup: Belmadi hails Al Duhail heroics 24 Apr 2018 - 01:27 am

DOHA: Al Duhail coach Djamel Belmadi celebrated his team’s resounding 6-1 win over Al Gharafa in Qatar Cup semi-final on Sunday by saying...

Smash Tennis Academy Championship kicks off 24 Apr 2018 - 01:09 am

DOHA: The 10th edition of the Smash Tennis Academy Championship kicked off at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex yesterday. The event...

London Marathon runner, a 29-year-old chef, dies in hospital 24 Apr 2018 - 01:07 am

LONDON: A 29-year-old chef who collapsed while running in Sunday’s London Marathon has died in hospital, event organisers said yesterday. Matt Campbell went...

QIB relocates Private Banking Center to Al Sadd branch 24 Apr 2018 - 01:02 am

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has relocated the Grand Hamad and The Gate Mall Private Centers to the Bank’s new flagship Al Sadd...

India tennis star Sania Mirza announces pregnancy 23 Apr 2018 - 10:17 pm

New Delhi: Grand Slam-winning Indian tennis star Sania Mirza on Monday announced she is pregnant, describing herself as "ecstatic" but giving no indication...

Real Madrid need Champions League triumph to salvage poor season 23 Apr 2018 - 06:29 pm

MADRID: In suffocating August heat at the start of the season Real Madrid stayed ice cool to crush Barcelona 5-1 on aggregate in...

Mohamed Salah: From rescuing Roma to revitalizing Liverpool 23 Apr 2018 - 05:37 pm

LIVERPOOL, England: His departure rescued Roma. His arrival revitalized Liverpool. When the two clubs meet over two legs in the Champions League semifinals,...

Chiellini injury blow for Juventus title quest 23 Apr 2018 - 05:34 pm

Turin, Italy: Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini has suffered a torn leg muscle, the Italian champions confirmed on Monday, and will miss this weekend's...

Arsenal's Elneny suffers ankle ligament damage 23 Apr 2018 - 05:24 pm

Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny faces a spell out with an ankle ligament injury but the Premier League club are hopeful he can return...

Klopp urges Liverpool fans to show respect to Roma 23 Apr 2018 - 05:18 pm

LIVERPOOL, England: Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has urged the club's fans to show respect to Tuesday's Champions League semi-final opponents AS Roma when...

Free-scoring Salah crowned PFA Player of the Year 23 Apr 2018 - 03:44 pm

London: Mohamed Salah was crowned the Premier League's Players' Player of the Year on Sunday, with his incredible 41-goal debut season at Liverpool...

Napoli snatches 1-0 win at Juventus to reignite title race 23 Apr 2018 - 01:16 pm

TURIN, Italy: Kalidou Koulibaly scored a late winner to help Napoli win 1-0 at Juventus and reignite the Serie A title race on...

Wenger's departure leaves one less star in the sky -- Dein 23 Apr 2018 - 12:25 pm

London, Arsene Wenger's decision to leave Arsenal after over two decades in charge is like a "star has dropped out of the sky"...

Nadal swats aside Nishikori to seal 11th Monte Carlo crown 23 Apr 2018 - 11:20 am

Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco, Rafael Nadal romped to a record-extending 11th Monte Carlo Masters title by brushing aside an outclassed Kei Nishikori...

Jones wins QGL golf tourney 23 Apr 2018 - 12:58 am

FROM LEFT: Hissam Khan, Kanduri Suribabu, Lucas Jones, PK Mathew, Lucas Intagliata, Pavan Singh and Naeem Nanji pose during a presentation after Qatar...