Sports

Qatar to host final leg of GCT 12 Jan 2017 - 09:04 am

Qatar will once again host the Longines Global Champions Tour Championship finale and the Global Champions League finale at the prestigious state-of-the-art Al...

Kerber, Radwanska head star-studded Doha field 12 Jan 2017 - 09:00 am

The Qatar Total Open, the prestigious WTA tournament attracts stellar line-up and its next month’s edition will be no different as an array...

Al Sadd aim to topple in-form Lekhwiya 12 Jan 2017 - 08:58 am

The two unbeaten teams of the Qatar Stars League (QSL) this season, Al Sadd and Lekhwiya will lock horns in a battle for...

Qatar excites fans with a new Digital Fan Experience for sports events 12 Jan 2017 - 08:56 am

Technology leader in enterprise application software SAP, German record football champion FC Bayern Munich and Qatar’s Aspire Academy have announced that Qatar is...

Swansea City lose Neil Taylor to injury, gain Claude Makelele as coach 11 Jan 2017 - 08:32 pm

Swansea City have lost Wales defender Neil Taylor to injury but gained a boost for their fight against relegation with the addition of...

Manchester City charged over anti-doping procedures 11 Jan 2017 - 08:28 pm

London: Manchester City have been charged by the Football Association over anti-doping procedures, the governing body announced on Wednesday. "Manchester City have been...

First goal for Zaha as Ivorians crush Uganda 11 Jan 2017 - 06:56 pm

Johannesburg: Wilfried Zaha scored his first goal for African champions the Ivory Coast as they trounced Uganda 3-0 Wednesday in a warm-up match...

Arsenal: Cohen Bramall has all the ingredients, says Wenger 11 Jan 2017 - 04:19 pm

London: Former non league player Cohen Bramall has the all round qualities to make it at Arsenal said Gunners manager Arsene Wenger on...

Manny Pacquiao set to return to ring on April 23 11 Jan 2017 - 04:03 pm

BRISBANE, Australia: Manny Pacquiao will add another fight to his long career resume when he takes on Australian welterweight Jeff Horn on April...

Mamadou Sakho: Liverpool set Southampton target’s value at £20 million 11 Jan 2017 - 03:06 pm

Toulouse, France: Airbus on Wednesday said it had outstripped its own delivery expectations in 2016, closing the gap with Boeing, and beat its...

Southampton's Rodriguez grateful for Tottenham Hotspur manager Pochettino's support 11 Jan 2017 - 02:22 pm

Southampton striker Jay Rodriguez has hailed Tottenham Hotspur's Mauricio Pochettino as the best manager he has ever worked with, having spent a season...

Hero's welcome for goal of the year hero in Malaysia 11 Jan 2017 - 02:18 pm

Kuala Lumpur: The winner of FIFA's goal of the year award, Mohamad Faiz Subri, got a hero's welcome back to Malaysia Wednesday from...

Everton agree fee for Manchester United's Morgan Schneiderlin 11 Jan 2017 - 12:22 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester United's French midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin is closing in on a move to Everton, his manager Jose Mourinho confirmed on...

Antoine Griezmann sees Atletico Madrid into Cup quarters despite defeat 11 Jan 2017 - 12:19 pm

Madrid: Antoine Griezmann struck for the third time in as many games in 2017 as Atletico Madrid secured their place in the quarter-finals...

Expanded World Cup has China daring to dream 11 Jan 2017 - 12:10 pm

Shanghai: China's football chief and state media hailed FIFA's decision to expand the World Cup to 48 teams from 2026, saying it could...

Ross Taylor eyes record against Bangladesh after surgery 11 Jan 2017 - 11:59 am

WELLINGTON: Ross Taylor's return to New Zealand's test side following eye surgery has provided an interesting subtext for their two-match series against Bangladesh...