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India scent Test victory as pollution makes bowlers vomit 05 Dec 2017 - 04:33 pm

New Delhi: Sri Lanka coach Nic Pothas praised his team's perseverence Tuesday against a formidable India despite severe pollution which made players from...

Barcelona face Celta once more in Cup last 16 05 Dec 2017 - 04:28 pm

Madrid: Holders Barcelona will face Celta Vigo in the last 16 of the Copa del Rey as La Liga's top five were kept...

Tickets sale kicks off for Qatar ExxonMobil Open 05 Dec 2017 - 12:00 pm

Tickets sale for one of the most awaited events in Doha - Qatar ExxonMobil Open - kicked off online and in various shopping...

Al Duhail look to maintain top spot as QSL braces for a break 05 Dec 2017 - 11:48 am

The Week 11 action of the QNB Stars League (QSL) will be held with three matches each to be played on Thursday and...

Valverde says Barcelona won't roll over for Sporting 04 Dec 2017 - 09:57 pm

MADRID: Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde warned Sporting Lisbon his team will be playing to win in the Champions League on Tuesday, despite having...

Messi's statue hacked down again 04 Dec 2017 - 07:23 pm

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's Lionel Messi is used to being hacked down by desperate defenders but his statue in Buenos Aires has suffered even...

Mourinho not risking Zlatan ahead of City clash 04 Dec 2017 - 04:43 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says he will not risk Zlatan Ibrahimovic in their Champions League match against CSKA Moscow...

Qatar wins silver medal in 2017 World Weightlifting Championships 04 Dec 2017 - 01:09 pm

California: Qatari weightlifter Fares Hassouna won the silver medal in the 94kg category of the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships in Anaheim in the...

No change in top five of QSL after Week 10 04 Dec 2017 - 10:37 am

The QNB Stars League’s Week 10 action, which featured two matches each on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, saw excitement aplenty. As the scorelines...

QSSA launches Tamim Al Majd-themed medals for the current season of Olympic programme 04 Dec 2017 - 10:27 am

Qatar School Sports Association (QSSA) Secretary-General Ali Al Hitmi (right) and QSSA Executive Director Abdulrahman Al Muftarh holding the Tamim Al Majd-themed medals...

QSL: Belmadi impressed by Al Markhiya’s gritty display 04 Dec 2017 - 10:16 am

Shrewd tactician Djamel Belmadi is impressed the way newcomers Al Markhiya have fought resolute battles in the QNB Stars League this season. On...

Tokyo 2020 to feed IOC food from disaster-hit regions 04 Dec 2017 - 09:46 am

Tokyo: International Olympic officials will be fed produce from northern Japan hit by the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, as Tokyo 2020 organisers...

Record-equalling Manchester City savour David Silva service 03 Dec 2017 - 09:32 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester City moved eight points clear at the top of the Premier League as David Silva's superb late strike capped...

Perisic hat-trick sends Inter top of Serie A 03 Dec 2017 - 09:10 pm

Milan: Ivan Perisic fired unbeaten Inter Milan top of Serie A on Sunday with a hat-trick in a 5-0 win over Chievo, after...

Valencia fall to first defeat at 10-man Getafe 03 Dec 2017 - 08:31 pm

Madrid: Valencia blew a huge chance to move to within two points of Barcelona at the top of La Liga as they slumped...

Brignoli rescues Benevento to spoil Gattuso's Milan debut 03 Dec 2017 - 05:17 pm

Milan: Goalkeeper Alberto Brignoli sealed the first ever Serie A point for newcomers Benevento to spoil Gennaro Gattuso's debut as AC Milan coach...

Liverpool boss Klopp only has eyes for top four 03 Dec 2017 - 04:46 pm

Brighton, United Kingdom: Jurgen Klopp has insisted Liverpool's immediate target is to establish themselves in the top four of the Premier League before...