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Lowe joins Williams as technical chief 16 Mar 2017 - 01:40 pm

London: Formula One team Williams announced the appointment of Paddy Lowe as their new chief technical officer on Thursday. Lowe started his Formula...

Emir awards winners of annual camel race festival 16 Mar 2017 - 03:05 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday awarded the winners of the annual festival of Arabian Thoroughbred Camel Race...

Vesnina upsets Kerber to set up Venus quarter-final 16 Mar 2017 - 02:55 am

Indian Wells: Russia's Elena Vesnina ousted German second seed Angelique Kerber 6-3 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open at...

Dragulescu, Little head Doha star cast 16 Mar 2017 - 02:55 am

Romanian giant Marian Dragulescu, winner of more than two dozen Olympic medals, and Australian 2010 CW Games delight Emily Little will headline the...

Leicester's Shakespeare eyes Champions League surprise 16 Mar 2017 - 02:55 am

Leicester: Leicester City manager Craig Shakespeare believes his team could become the Champions League's surprise package after they eliminated Sevilla to reach the...

Mirza tops Elite class as UAE riders continue to dominate 16 Mar 2017 - 02:55 am

UAE riding giant Yousif Mirza yesterday eased to a commanding win in the Elite Individual Time Trial, beating compatriot and brother Badar Mirza...

Al Sadd begin preparation for 'Qatar Clasico' 16 Mar 2017 - 02:55 am

With just three rounds to go in the season, Doha football giants Al Sadd will have to exhibit a steely resolve in all...

Juve must improve in quarter-finals: Allegri 16 Mar 2017 - 02:41 am

Turin, Italy: Scoring more goals and shoring up in defence will be key if Juventus are to avoid another Champions League quarter-final exit...

Formula One maps out post-Ecclestone future 16 Mar 2017 - 02:41 am

London: The old ringmaster has gone, pushed aside by Formula One's new American owners, and the marketing men have moved in with a...

Quintana secures Tirreno-Adriatico title, eyes more glory 16 Mar 2017 - 02:41 am

Milan: Colombian Nairo Quintana secured his second Tirreno- Adriatico title on Tuesday after defending his overnight lead – and then targeted Tour de...

Federer, Nadal in 4th round blockbuster, Djokovic advances 16 Mar 2017 - 02:41 am

Indian Wells: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer booked a mouthwatering fourth-round clash at the ATP Indian Wells Masters on Tuesday, where five-time champion...

Pakistan recall Shehzad and Kamran in limited-overs squads 16 Mar 2017 - 02:41 am

Lahore: Pakistan yesterday recalled opener Ahmed Shehzad and Kamran Akmal in separate squads for the four-match Twenty20 and three-match one-day series in the...

Schmeichel reveals 'relief' as Leicester maintain Champions League bid 15 Mar 2017 - 07:20 pm

Leicester, United Kingdom: Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has spoken of the "relief" the team felt after they reached the quarter-finals of the...

Sampaoli's Sevilla rue self-inflicted Leicester wounds 15 Mar 2017 - 04:41 pm

Madrid: Coach Jorge Sampaoli admitted Sevilla had only themselves to blame after being left to reflect on missed opportunities as Leicester City's Champions...

Mourinho says under-fire Pogba deserves 'respect' 15 Mar 2017 - 04:00 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has hit back at the mounting criticism being heaped upon Paul Pogba, saying the France...

'Goetze's season over': Dortmund 15 Mar 2017 - 03:50 pm

Berlin: Borussia Dortmund admitted on Wednesday the season is over for Germany's fallen star Mario Goetze as the World Cup winner battles against...

Gritty Chandimal lifts Sri Lanka against Bangladesh 15 Mar 2017 - 03:32 pm

Colombo: Dinesh Chandimal rode his luck to score an unbeaten half-century for Sri Lanka against Bangladesh in Colombo Wednesday after the tourists made...