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Cycling: Doha 2016, Belgian Embassy host fun ride at the Pearl 04 Jun 2016 - 05:32 am

Sheikh Khaled Bin Ali Al Thani, Chairmain of the UCI Road Cycling World Championship – Doha 2016 Organising Committee and Christophe Payot, the...

Raid on FIFA amid new revelations on Blatter payments 04 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

This file photo taken on May 31, 2009 shows then FIFA president Joseph Blatter (L) listening to Jerome Valcke, then secretary general of ...

Djokovic, Murray set-up French Open final blockbuster 04 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Novak Djokovic celebrates his win against Dominic Thiem of Austria. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen Paris:Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will meet in a Grand Slam...

Pakistan's sultan of swing Wasim says life 'exemplary' at 50 04 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

This file photo taken on August 5, 2015 shows Pakistani former cricket captain Wasim Akram talking to the media as he arrives at...

Manchester City sign Germany's Gundogan 02 Jun 2016 - 11:35 am

Gundogan. (File photo: Reuters) Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester City have signed midfielder Ilkay Gundogan from Borussia Dortmund on a four-year contract, the Premier...

Ex-Cavs center Varejao could be Warriors 'inside man' 02 Jun 2016 - 11:26 am

June 1, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors assistant coach Ron Adams (left) talks to forward Anderson Varejao (18, right) during NBA...

Euro Vision: Are Hosts France the Favorites To Lift the Euro 2016 Title? 02 Jun 2016 - 10:10 am

France's midfielder Paul Pogba (L) jokes with France's forward Antoine Griezmann during a training session in Neustift im Stubaital, on June 1, 2016,...

Aston Villa: From Top 4 Contention to Top Tier Relegation 02 Jun 2016 - 10:04 am

(file photo: reuters) Written by Edward Ware Randy Lerner was considered Villa’s saviour back in 2006. The American was a hero who was...

Sixth annual Symposium of Anti-Doping Lab Qatar concludes in Doha 02 Jun 2016 - 02:04 am

Dr Vidya Mohammed Ali (left), moderating the discussion on the topic ‘Balancing medication and doping’ during the sixth annual symposium of Anti-doping Lab...

Barshim, Haroun continue Rio warm-up in Rome today 02 Jun 2016 - 02:03 am

Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim competes during the men’s High Jump qualification of the Beijing 2015 IAAF World Championships at the National Stadium in...

Sebastian Sasha leaves Al Wakrah 02 Jun 2016 - 02:01 am

Argentine striker Sebastian Sasha (centre) cuts a cake during his farewell ceremony at the Al Wakrah Club. Sasha left the QSL side after...

Fotouhi joins Al Kharaitiyat for next QSL season 02 Jun 2016 - 02:01 am

The Peninsula Doha: Moroccan player Idris Fotouhi will play for Al kharaitiyat in the next Qatar Stars League season, Nasser Al Saadi, deputy...

Ron-Robert Zieler: Is the German A Threat to Schmeichel’s Number One Spot? 02 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Ron-Robert Zieler. (file photo: Reuters) After their miraculous Premier League triumph, Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri faces something of a dilemma this summer as...

UAE football club directors sacked over BMW car advert 01 Jun 2016 - 06:31 pm

Photo: youtube Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi authorities on Wednesday dissolved the board of directors of Al-Ain football club after its players participated in...

Wawrinka too good for Ramos Vinolas, reaches last four 01 Jun 2016 - 06:20 pm

Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka returns the ball to Spain's Albert Ramos-Vinolas during their men's quarter-final match at the Roland Garros 2016 French Tennis Open...

Rafinha, Ederson out of Brazil Copa squad 01 Jun 2016 - 05:56 pm

Los Angeles: Brazil's preparations for the Copa America Centenario suffered a further blow on Tuesday after midfielder Rafinha and goalkeeper Ederson were ruled...