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Cristiano Ronaldo's outrageous bicycle kick caps emphatic Real Madrid win 04 Apr 2018 - 12:53 am

TURIN: Cristiano Ronaldo scored with a bicycle kick which was outrageous even by his standards to lead Real Madrid to an emphatic 3-0...

Qatar’s Al Khulaifi wins gold and silver medals in Sarajevo 04 Apr 2018 - 12:00 am

Sarajevo: Qatari swimmer Yaqoub Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi (pictured) won a gold and a silver medal in the Sarajevo International Swimming Championships. The Bosnia...

Al Duhail maintain unbeaten run with away win; Al Gharafa suffer late blow 04 Apr 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Qatari football giants Al Duhail maintained their unbeaten streak in the AFC Champions League when Ismail Mohammad’s late strike sealed a 1-0...

Root looks forward after England leave Down Under winless 03 Apr 2018 - 10:56 pm

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand: Captain Joe Root believes England have a better idea of the direction they are heading after their long tour Down...

Australia must change behaviour, says Paine 03 Apr 2018 - 02:55 pm

JOHANNESBURG: Australia captain Tim Paine believes a change in culture for a team "with our heads in the sand" will be the biggest...

Liverpool hit as Matip ruled out for rest of season 03 Apr 2018 - 02:51 pm

London: Cameroon international defender Joel Matip is out for the rest of the season, dealing a blow to Liverpool on the eve of...

Philadelphia 76ers set to unveil sculpture of Julius 'Dr. J' Erving 03 Apr 2018 - 02:20 pm

CAMDEN, N.J.: The Philadelphia 76ers are paying tribute to Hall of Famer Julius Erving. The NBA team will unveil a sculpture of Erving...

Nearly one third of Champions League matches one-sided: survey 03 Apr 2018 - 01:04 pm

BERN: Nearly one third of matches in this season's Champions League have been one-sided, ending in a difference of three goals or more,...

Forget Cardiff, warns Zidane as Real face 'complete' Juventus 03 Apr 2018 - 12:25 pm

Turin: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has warned that last year's final win over Juventus in Cardiff will count for little in Tuesday's...

Morton, Astros roll in home opener 03 Apr 2018 - 10:55 am

Charlie Morton reprised his dominant pitching from last postseason, and the Houston Astros rode a balanced offensive attack to a 6-1 victory over...

Manchester City better prepared to foil Liverpool trio: Gundogan 03 Apr 2018 - 10:41 am

Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan believes they are better prepared to cope with Liverpool's attacking trio in the first leg of the Champions...

International Gymnastics Federation delegation inspects preparations for Artistic Worlds 03 Apr 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: A delegation from the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) had a two-day tour of the Aspire Dome, which will host the 48th FIG...

QNB Stars League: Al Gharafa eye top four finish 03 Apr 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Al Gharafa will be looking to finish off within the top four as the curtains come down on the 2017-18 season QNB...

Bounedjah brace powers Al Sadd to round of 16 03 Apr 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Algerian forward Baghdad Bounedjah struck twice as Qatari football giants Al Sadd advanced to the last 16 stage of the 2018 AFC...

Al Gharafa look for revenge against Al Jazira 03 Apr 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: Qatar’s Al Gharafa take on visiting Al Jazira in their AFC Champions League encounter in Doha today. The Group A fixture will...

Stage set for Emir Cup extravaganza 03 Apr 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) is ready to stage the 46th edition of the Emir Cup. The Emir Cup will commence from...

STF marks five years of service 02 Apr 2018 - 11:57 am

DOHA: The Solar Test Facility (STF), which is operated by the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa...

Al Mohannadi attends ITTF Museum opening 02 Apr 2018 - 10:50 am

The Deputy President of International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) and President Qatar Table Tennis Association (QTTA) Khalil Al Mohannadi (centre) along with other...