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Jackson leads Pistons past Hawks 11 Nov 2017 - 08:13 am
Reggie Jackson #1 of the Detroit Pistons reacts reacts to a call late in the game next to Luke Babbitt #8 of the Atlanta Hawks at Little Caesars Arena on November 10, 2017 in Detroit, Michigan. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP
Gutsy Al Rayyan beat Police to clinch Super Cup title 11 Nov 2017 - 03:45 am
Victorious Al Rayyan team celebrate their Super Cup win against Police in Doha yesterday.  Picture: Salim Matramkot/The Peninsula
Slick routine by Vivaldi K as Al Rumaihi tops Doha field 11 Nov 2017 - 03:44 am
Mubarak Yousuf Al Rumaihi (centre), winner on day two of the third round of the 2017-18 Hathab Series poses for a picture along with other podium winners Salmen Sultan Al Suwaidi, and Nasser Al Ghazali, yesterday at the Al Shaqab Arena.
Zanotelli dominates as ‘solid’ Extra van Essene shines again 11 Nov 2017 - 03:41 am
Brazilian rider Marlon Módolo Zanotelli gestures after winning the 1.45m class in the final leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) at the Al Shaqab Arena yesterday.
Qatar wins Arab Beach Volleyball Championship 11 Nov 2017 - 03:41 am
Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan, members of Qatar A team which won the men’s beach volleyball team at the 26th Arab Championship in  Oman, pose for a picture with officials of Qatar Volleyball Associating in Doha on Thursday.
Ballan appointed Deputy Chairman of FIFA Referees Committee 11 Nov 2017 - 03:39 am
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Qatar ExxonMobil Open wins ATP Tour award 10 Nov 2017 - 09:33 pm
Serbian Novak Djokovic poses with the 2017 ExxonMobil Qatar Open trophy at the Khalifa International Tennis Complex in Doha in this file photo
Al Rayyan wary of Police threat as giants eye Super Cup glory 10 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am
Al Rayyan’s star player Mubarak Dahi (left) and John Chigbo of Police pose with the Super Cup trophy after press conference held at the QVA premises in Doha on the eve of Super Cup clash yesterday. Pictures by: Salim Matramkot/The Peninsula
Qatar, Czech Republic join hands to boost football 10 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am
QFA Vice President, Saoud Al Mohannadi, and Roman Berbr, Second Vice President of the FACR, shake hands after the signing ceremony held at Al Bidda Tower yesterday.
Al Qadi grabs Hathab honours 10 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am
Saeed Nasser Al Qadi, astride Jessico after clocking a time of 21.79 seconds in the Medium Tour .20/1.30m Two Phases event during the third round of Hathab Equestrian Tour at Al Shaqab Arena yesterday.
Maikel guides ‘fast’ VDL Groep Verdi Tn to spectacular win at Al Shaqab 10 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am
Dutch rider Maikel van der Vleuten guides VDL Groep Verdi Tn over an obstacle during the 1.50/1.55m class event on day one of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) at Al Shaqab Arena yesterday.
Mike Tyson barred from entering Chile 09 Nov 2017 - 08:45 pm
Handout picture realesed on November 9, 2017 by Chile's Investigation Police showing US former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson escorted by Chile's Investigations Police members at Santiago de Chile airport. AFP / Chile's Investigations Police
Germany's Loew 'not losing sleep' over Neuer injury 09 Nov 2017 - 04:54 pm
German national football team's head coach Joachim Loew leads a training session on November 9, 2017 at the training grounds of the Olympic stadium in Berlin, ahead of two friendly matches away to England. / AFP / Odd ANDERSEN
Russia vows World Cup crackdown on scalpers 09 Nov 2017 - 04:05 pm
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev gives a speech at the ceremony of presenting the 2017 Russian Government Prize for top quality products and services and for the introduction of highly efficient quality management methods, Moscow, November 9, 2017.
Club v country talk 'nonsense', says Southgate 09 Nov 2017 - 03:43 pm
England manager Gareth Southgate during training Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine
Rugby: Doha Maroon, Qatar Camels off to flying start 09 Nov 2017 - 12:11 am
Joe Dharshan Goonethillaka (centre), from Doha Maroon, discusses team tactics ahead of the game against Blue Phoenix.
LGCT President Tops says Qatar’s rapid growth in equestrian has been incredible 09 Nov 2017 - 12:03 am
Action from inaugural Hathab series. LGCT President Jan Tops has lauded the new showjumping series by Qatar.
LGCT: Smolders leads the star cast as riders eye glory at Al Shaqab Arena 09 Nov 2017 - 12:03 am
Omar Al Mannai, Event Director, Jan Tops (right) Founder and President of the Longines Global Champions Tour, and Marco Danese the Global Champions Tour Sports Director,  pose for a group photo after the pre-event press conference at Al Shaqab yesterday.