Sports

Whopping €10m up for grabs in Team Play-Offs next year 09 Nov 2017 - 12:03 am

A staggering sum of €10m will be up for grabs in the Team Play-Offs set to be introduced from next season, it was...

Qatar take on Czech Republic in Doha friendly on Saturday 09 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am

Qatar will take on Czech Republic on Saturday at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium of Al Duhail club as part of Qatar’s preparations for...

QSL Cup: Al Kharaitiyat, Al Duhail share points in eight-goal thriller 09 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am

Al Khor and Al Gharafa registered identical 2-1 wins over Al Sailiya 2-1 and Qatar SC respectively while Al Kharaitiyat and Al Duhail...

Prannoy, Saina lift Indian Senior National titles 08 Nov 2017 - 07:40 pm

Nagpur: Hyderabad's H S Prannoy defeated Kidambi Srikanth while Saina Nehwal edged past P.V. Sindhu in the Indian Senior National Badminton Championships finals...

Sweden less scary minus Ibrahimovic: De Rossi 08 Nov 2017 - 07:12 pm

Florence, Italy: Daniele De Rossi expressed relief on Tuesday that Sweden no longer have Zlatan Ibrahimovic among their ammunition as Italy prepares for...

Honduras set for 'game of their lives' against Australia 08 Nov 2017 - 05:53 pm

Honduras' World Cup playoff against Australia will be "one of the most important games of our lives" and the Central American side believe...

Marseille boss blames Evra and fans for attack 08 Nov 2017 - 05:35 pm

Paris: Marseille's American owner Frank McCourt said Wednesday that Patrice Evra's kung-fu kick on a supporter was "unacceptable" but he also pointed the...

Messi keen to avoid Spain in WCup 08 Nov 2017 - 05:31 pm

Buenos Aires: Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi says the worst possible draw for his Argentina side at next year's World Cup would be Spain...

Returning stars will boost Liverpool: Mignolet 08 Nov 2017 - 05:21 pm

London: Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet says the return of key players Sadio Mane, Philippe Coutinho and Adam Lallana will give the club a...

Federer paired with Zverev in ATP Finals draw 08 Nov 2017 - 03:43 pm

London: Six-time champion Roger Federer will face rising star Alexander Zverev at the ATP Finals in London after they were placed in the...

Tottenham Hotspur ready to chase down league leaders Manchester City: Rose 08 Nov 2017 - 02:46 pm

Tottenham Hotspur fullback Danny Rose is not surprised by Manchester City's flying start to the Premier League campaign but said his team will...

Leipzig rule out Keita joining Liverpool early 08 Nov 2017 - 02:31 pm

Berlin: RB Leipzig boss Ralph Rangnick has ruled out letting key midfielder Naby Keita join Liverpool during the January transfer window, six months...

Video ref to be used for England v Germany 08 Nov 2017 - 02:05 pm

London: A video referee will be used in England's friendly against Germany at Wembley on Friday, half a century after one of the...

Shearer reveals dementia fears over heading 08 Nov 2017 - 12:56 pm

London: The Premier League's all-time leading goalscorer Alan Shearer fears he may be at risk of suffering from dementia due to heading footballs...

Lexus LC 500 clinches top two positions in penultimate round 08 Nov 2017 - 11:47 am

Giving it the upper hand in the 2017 Autobacs Super GT Championship, Lexus landed a stunning pole-to-win victory, the fifth of the season,...

QSL Cup: Al Rayyan trounce Al Markhiya; Umm Salal win 08 Nov 2017 - 11:35 am

Group B leaders Al Rayyan trounced Al Markhiya 5-2 to maintain their winning streak in the QSL Cup while Umm Salal edged Al...

Russia-bound Iceland will aim to qualify for 2022 World Cup in Qatar: Bergsson 08 Nov 2017 - 11:22 am

Iceland which capped its incredible 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign by securing a berth in Russia aim to maintain the same level of...

Kenya's Sumgong banned for four years for doping offence 07 Nov 2017 - 05:09 pm

NAIROBI: Olympic marathon champion Jemima Sumgong has been handed a four-year ban by Kenya's anti-doping agency (ADAK) after testing positive for the banned...