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Salah sends Egypt to World Cup for 1st time since 1990 09 Oct 2017 - 02:09 pm

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt: Mohamed Salah scored from a penalty kick deep into injury time on Sunday to send Egypt to the World Cup and...

Rachid hat-trick powers Al Kharaitiyat to victory 09 Oct 2017 - 01:50 pm

A hat-trick from midfielder Tiberkanine Rachid helped Al Kharaitiyat to register a resounding 4-2 win over Al Khor and collect their second successive...

Qatar Mountain Bike League: Nichols seals Open Class win 09 Oct 2017 - 01:41 pm

David Nichols of Carbon Wheels Racing underlined his intentions by winning the Open Class of the first Al Kheesa XCO Race of the...

Doha braces for ‘best ever’ Qatar Classic 09 Oct 2017 - 01:39 pm

World No.1 Gregory Gaultier of France will be hoping to get his hands on the winner’s trophy and the top prize of $24,225...

Lewandowski record helps Poland qualify for 2018 World Cup 08 Oct 2017 - 09:09 pm

Warsaw: Robert Lewandowski scored a European qualifying record 16th goal as Poland defeated Montenegro 4-2 in Warsaw on Sunday to earn a spot...

Hamilton shows Verstappen that he's still the man 08 Oct 2017 - 06:50 pm

SUZUKA, Japan, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton showed the young pretender who was boss on Sunday by fending off Max Verstappen in...

Nadal punishes penalised Kyrgios to win China Open 08 Oct 2017 - 05:14 pm

Beijing: World number one Rafael Nadal won his sixth title of another remarkable year as he punished a disgruntled Nick Kyrgios at the...

South Africa takes series with another big win over Bangladesh 08 Oct 2017 - 04:53 pm

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa: South Africa beat Bangladesh by an innings and 254 runs in the second test on Sunday, coasting to victory well...

Ghana appeals to FIFA for Uganda rematch 08 Oct 2017 - 04:52 pm

Accra: Ghana have filed a protest with FIFA after their goalless draw with Uganda saw them crash out of the race to qualify...

Flu-victim Draxler to miss final Germany qualifier 08 Oct 2017 - 04:48 pm

Berlin: Julian Draxler will miss Germany's final World Cup qualifier on Sunday against Azerbaijan with flu as the hosts chase a record 10...

Garcia pulls off Halep upset to win China Open final 08 Oct 2017 - 04:38 pm

Unseeded Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia won the biggest singles title of her career with a 6-4 7-6(3) victory over soon-to-be world number one Simona...

QFA President attends Aspire4Sport in London 08 Oct 2017 - 01:15 pm

The President of the Qatar Football Association (QFA) Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmad Al Thani (pictured left) yesterday attended the Aspire4Sport conference...

Aspire4Sport concludes in London 08 Oct 2017 - 01:10 pm

London: The eighth annual Aspire4Sport Congress and Exhibition concluded in London yesterday, drawing a huge number of sports industry professionals, footballing greats and...

QSL Cup: Qatar SC, Al Gharafa eye success in round-two 08 Oct 2017 - 01:04 pm

Qatar SC, Al Gharafa and Al Kharaitiyat will be targetting back-to-back wins as the QSL Cup begins its second round today. All these...

Dream comes true as tearful Halep powers to number one 07 Oct 2017 - 09:40 pm

Beijing: Emotional Simona Halep called it the best day of her life as she surged to number one in the world for the...

Yadav inspires India to big win in rain-hit T20 07 Oct 2017 - 08:42 pm

Ranchi, India: Spinner Kuldeep Yadav led an inspired bowling effort to help India down Australia by nine wickets in the rain-shortened first Twenty20...

Australia captain Smith leaves India tour over injury 07 Oct 2017 - 03:44 pm

Ranchi, India: Australian captain Steve Smith on Saturday left his country's tour of India because of a shoulder injury, the team announced. The...

NBA anthem protests would be 'counter-productive': Curry 07 Oct 2017 - 02:18 pm

Shanghai: Two-time MVP Stephen Curry said Saturday it would be "counter-productive" for NBA players to follow their NFL counterparts by kneeling in protest...