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UK football abuse hotline receives 860 calls in a week 01 Dec 2016 - 10:15 pm

London: A hotline established amid England's growing football sex-abuse crisis received over 860 calls in its first week, the National Society for the...

Qatar promises spectacular FIFA World Cup in 2022 01 Dec 2016 - 10:10 pm

Six years after Qatar was awarded the rights to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) Secretary...

Umm Salal crush Muaither 01 Dec 2016 - 10:08 pm

Umm Salal yesterday dominated proceedings to crush newcomers Muaither 2-0 in their Qatar Stars League (QSL) clash at Al Gharafa Stadium. Playing in...

Day-night Ashes Test under discussions 01 Dec 2016 - 10:08 pm

Sydney: Discussions over whether Australia will host England in a first day-night Ashes cricket Test next year are taking place but nothing has...

Eric Black: Southampton close investigation into assistant manager 01 Dec 2016 - 04:57 pm

LONDON: Southampton have cleared assistant manager Eric Black of wrongdoing and closed an internal investigation after he was named in a newspaper sting...

Bodies of Chapecoense team expected back Friday 01 Dec 2016 - 04:09 pm

CHAPECO, Brazil: The bodies of Brazilians killed when a plane carrying Chapecoense soccer team crashed in Colombia have all been identified and are...

Manchester United: Why Mourinho hasn’t yet freed Henrikh Mkhitaryan 01 Dec 2016 - 03:48 pm

Paul Pogba may have hogged all the headlines for becoming the most expensive signing in all the history of the modern game, but...

AS Roma - Lazio: Rome derby fan boycott looms again 01 Dec 2016 - 01:55 pm

MILAN: AS Roma fans have said they will boycott Sunday's derby against Lazio for the third time in a row, once again taking...

Enzo, Zidane's son, scores for Real Madrid on debut 01 Dec 2016 - 01:52 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane's son, Enzo, scored on his senior debut as the European champions brushed aside third tier Cultural Leonesa...

Ben Woodburn becomes Liverpool's youngest ever goalscorer as they move into League Cup semis 01 Dec 2016 - 01:46 pm

London: Liverpool starlet Ben Woodburn made history as the teenage striker became the club's youngest ever goalscorer in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Leeds...

Arsene Wenger defends strategy as Arsenal League Cup crash 01 Dec 2016 - 01:40 pm

London: Arsene Wenger defended his strategy and blamed his players lack of urgency for Arsenal's League Cup quarter-final exit. Wenger had been hoping...

Westbrook's fourth straight triple-double lifts Thunder 01 Dec 2016 - 08:12 am

Los Angeles: Russell Westbrook posted his fourth successive triple-double to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 126-115 overtime victory over the Washington...

Qatar promise a 'unique' World Cup in 2022 30 Nov 2016 - 09:57 pm

Qatar is celebrating it's sixth anniversary of winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup bid by renewing their pledge to delivering 'one of the...

Lekhwiya looking for full points against Al Sailiya 30 Nov 2016 - 09:55 pm

Lekhwiya Club will be looking to maintain their unbeaten streak in the current Qatar Stars League Season and gain full points against the...

LaLiga to use Soccerex Asian Forum to showcase international development 30 Nov 2016 - 09:52 pm

Soccerex institutional partners LaLiga will use the upcoming Soccerex Asian Forum to showcase their activities in the Middle East and the growth of...

Barshim named Athlete of the Year 30 Nov 2016 - 09:51 pm

Qatar's most cherished track and field athlete Mutaz Essa Barshim reached another level in his career when he received the Athlete of the...

Qatar team leaves for Dubai 7's 30 Nov 2016 - 09:48 pm

The Qatar National Rugby Sevens Team left for United Arab Emirates to take part in the Emirates Dubai 7's rugby tournament yesterday. The...

QSL offers condolences to Chapecoense 30 Nov 2016 - 09:47 pm

The Qatar Stars League (QSL) has formally offered it’s condolences to Brazilian side Chapecoense who tragically lost members of their playing and coaching...