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Hungarian delegation to promote Budapest's 2024 bid in Doha 13 Nov 2016 - 11:59 pm

Senior Budapest 2024 Olympic Games Bid officials will be in Doha next week to present plans to stage the Olympic Games in Budapest,...

Rain-hit Brazilian Grand Prix halted after Raikkonen crash 13 Nov 2016 - 08:03 pm

Sao Paulo: The Brazilian Grand Prix was red-flagged to a halt after 20 rain-soaked laps on Sunday when Kimi Raikkonen crashed on the...

Lorenzo signs off at Yamaha with Valencia win 13 Nov 2016 - 05:28 pm

Valencia, Spain: Three-time world champion Jorge Lorenzo signed off his nine-year Yamaha career with victory in the Valencia Grand Prix on Sunday, the...

Simone Zaza quitting West Ham United would be 'personal failure' 13 Nov 2016 - 04:38 pm

Rome: West Ham striker Simone Zaza said quitting the club would represent a "personal failure", but indicated he is looking for a way...

Spain, Italy cruise as Wales held again 13 Nov 2016 - 04:11 pm

Paris: Wales conceded an agonising late equaliser as Serbia battled to a 1-1 draw in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday as former...

Olympian's thanks for medal found in rubbish heap 13 Nov 2016 - 03:23 pm

Rome: An Olympic fencing champion whose Rio Games gold medal was stolen as he slept on a train was celebrating Sunday after receiving...

Kohli plays anchor as India draw first England Test 13 Nov 2016 - 03:09 pm

Rajkot, India: Skipper Virat Kohli hit an unbeaten 49 under pressure before India pulled off a tense draw on the final day of...

British swimmer to brave sharks, storms in Atlantic crossing 13 Nov 2016 - 03:02 pm

DAKAR: A 38-year-old British man set out on Sunday on a 2,000 mile (3,200 km) swim from Senegal to Brazil, seeking to become...

Clippers drop Timberwolves, spoil Rubio return 13 Nov 2016 - 02:02 pm

Los Angeles: Blake Griffin scored 20 points and pulled down 11 rebounds on Saturday in a 119-105 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in...

Walton's young Lakers school Pelicans 13 Nov 2016 - 01:57 pm

Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Lakers powered past the struggling New Orleans Pelicans 126-99 on Saturday in a reunion for coaches Luke Walton...

Stephan Lichtsteiner: Juve Wing-Back Wanted By Chelsea 13 Nov 2016 - 01:23 pm

According to the Daily Express, Chelsea are battling with Spanish giants Barcelona over the services of Juventus wing-back Stephan Lichtsteiner. As reported by...

Swansea City: Why the Swans are on a downhill path to the Championship 13 Nov 2016 - 01:05 pm

It is not so long ago since Swansea City were being upheld as the model way of running a football club by the...

Cook, Hameed make history in India Test 13 Nov 2016 - 10:05 am

Rajkot, India: Captain Alastair Cook and teenager Haseeb Hameed enjoyed a record-breaking morning for England against India in Rajkot on Sunday. Cook made...

Qatar Classic: El Shorbagy eyes third successive crown 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

Defending champion Mohamed El Shorbagy will look to capture his third successive Qatar Classic crown when the third stage on the PSA Road...

Star Ismail retires following huge farewell at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

Positive Samantha aims to bounce back with a bang 13 Nov 2016 - 12:03 am

British modern pentathlete Samantha ‎Murray is eager to put aside the disappointments in 2016 and launch the next season with a 'positive mind-set'. ...

Migliozzi tops at IAU 50km Doha race 13 Nov 2016 - 12:01 am

The 50km IAU World Championships and the Aspire International 6.50 Race drew to a close Friday evening, marking the start of year-round series...

Annika grabs honours on opening day 12 Nov 2016 - 10:16 pm

German pentathlete Annika Schleu yesterday overcame stiff resistance from British star Samantha Murray to win the women's Champion of Champions title at Al...