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SBK title fight comes down to a desert duel 28 Oct 2016 - 10:16 pm

LOSAIL: The final round of the 2016 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship will see Jonathan Rea and Tom Sykes go head to head...

IAAF Chief says Qatar could move Olympics date 28 Oct 2016 - 10:09 pm

DOHA: IAAF President Sebastian Coe yesterday said that Qatar could move the Summer Olympics to later in the calendar year if the Gulf...

Pardew wants Palace to step up focus ahead of Liverpool game 28 Oct 2016 - 01:03 pm

Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew says his side must maintain their concentration for the full 90 minutes this weekend or risk being punished...

After 71-year wait, World Series back at Wrigley Field 28 Oct 2016 - 10:55 am

Chicago: Iconic Wrigley Field, the 102-year-old home ballpark of the Chicago Cubs featuring a hand-operated scoreboard and ivy-covered outfield walls, plays host to...

Manchester United's Shaw hoping for opportunity to impress 28 Oct 2016 - 10:41 am

Manchester United left back Luke Shaw did not even merit a place on the bench as his side were crushed 4-0 by Chelsea...

Liverpool ready to challenge under Klopp - Ferguson 28 Oct 2016 - 10:07 am

Liverpool have found their identity under manager Juergen Klopp, who has transformed the Merseyside club into genuine Premier League title contenders this season,...

Even Messi couldn't save S-League, says Pennant 28 Oct 2016 - 09:53 am

Singapore: English footballer Jermaine Pennant fired a parting shot as he left his Singapore club, saying even Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi couldn't lift...

Newcomers Al Shahaniya stun Al Sailiyah 2-1 28 Oct 2016 - 01:03 am

DOHA: Qatar Stars League (QSL) newcomers Al Shahaniya yesterday stunned Al Sailiyah 2-1 in a round-five clash. Goals by Mohamed Tiaiba (65) and...

Qatar to meet Russia in friendly 28 Oct 2016 - 01:00 am

DOHA: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) yesterday confirmed an international friendly with Russia. The fixture is set to take place in Doha on...

IAAF Chief Coe, Asian officials discuss proposals 28 Oct 2016 - 12:58 am

Doha: The 85th Asian Athletics Association’s (AAA) Council Meeting was officially declared open by Qatar Olympic Committee Vice-President Sheikh Saoud bin Ali Al...

Racing fans in for a treat at Losail Circuit 28 Oct 2016 - 12:56 am

DOHA: The massively re-developed paddock area inside the state-of-the-art Losail International Circuit is ready to welcome fans for the final round of the...

Top riders visit Souq Waqif, pose with expensive falcons 28 Oct 2016 - 12:54 am

DOHA: The stage is set for the final showdown of the 2016 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship and all stars have already arrived...

Paddock Show at Losail to bring fans closer to SBK stars 28 Oct 2016 - 12:53 am

DOHA: As part of the WorldSBK event programme at Losail International Circuit, all the fans can enjoy and get closer to the riders...

Perfect Kerber, Cibulkova reach semi-finals in Singapore 28 Oct 2016 - 12:52 am

SINGAPORE: Angelique Kerber eased into the last four of the WTA Finals with an unbeaten record when the world number one thrashed Madison...

Bayern march on in Cup, Dortmund survive 28 Oct 2016 - 12:51 am

Berlin: Holders Bayern Munich reached the third round of the German Cup with a 3-1 win over Augsburg on Wednesday while second-division Union...

Real run riot in 7-1 Spanish Cup win 28 Oct 2016 - 12:48 am

León, Spain: A much-weakened Real Madrid went goal crazy in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, smashing third-division minnows Cultural Leonesa 7-1 away...

Higuain adds even more spice to Juventus-Napoli rivalry in Serie-A 28 Oct 2016 - 12:14 am

MILAN: Gonzalo Higuain (pictured) will face former club Napoli for the first time tomorrow since his acrimonious departure for Juventus, adding even more...