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Sports court rejects Russian appeal against Olympic athletics ban 21 Jul 2016 - 12:40 pm

the Olympic and Russian flags during the Opening Ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics at the Fisht Olympic Stadium on February 7, 2014...

Morgan urges Mahrez to stay at Leicester 21 Jul 2016 - 11:59 am

Oxford's Chris Maguire in action with Leicester's Wes Morgan. (Reuters / Andrew Couldridge) Leicester City captain Wes Morgan has urged team mate Riyad...

Newly promoted Muaither get ready for QSL season with summer signings 21 Jul 2016 - 02:02 am

Uruguayan midfielder Matías Mier, who has joined newly promoted Qatar Stars League side Muaither, poses with officials of the club. Doha: Newly promoted...

Weiss, Nemeth head to Al Gharafa training camp 21 Jul 2016 - 02:01 am

Doha: Qatar Stars League (QSL) side Al Gharafa’s Euro 2016 stars Vladimir Weiss and Kristian Nemeth have joined up with their team mates...

Sheikh Salman appointed head of football at Al Ahli 21 Jul 2016 - 01:59 am

Sheikh Salman bin Faisal Al Thani Doha: Qatar Stars League (QSL) side Al Ahli has announced a host of management positions for the...

Al Rayyan to play in Spain’s Festa d’Elx Trophy 21 Jul 2016 - 01:49 am

Doha: Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions Al Rayyan have confirmed that they will take part in the Festa d’Elx summer competition against Spanish...

Raphael Varane: Why a move to Man United is plausible for Don Limpio 20 Jul 2016 - 06:20 pm

Raphael Varane (Photo: Real Madrid) by Adam Gray Jose Mourinho sported a beaming smile as he boarded his team bus on Saturday afternoon....

Mahrez will not follow Kante out of Leicester, says Ranieri 20 Jul 2016 - 06:10 pm

Leicester's Riyad Mahrez warms up before the match. (Reuters / Andrew Couldridge) Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri is confident Riyad Mahrez will stay...

Sauber F1 team announces change of ownership 20 Jul 2016 - 06:01 pm

(photo: Sauber) LONDON: The struggling Sauber Formula One team announced a long-awaited change of ownership on Wednesday, with founder Peter Sauber retiring and...

Alvaro Morata: Should Chelsea Intensify Their Pursuit For The Spaniard? 20 Jul 2016 - 03:55 pm

Alvaro Morata (Reuters) by Brian Humphrey Reports emerging from Spain suggest that Chelsea are expected to intensify their pursuit for Real Madrid forward...

Gonzalo Higuain: Why Arsenal should sacrifice Giroud for the Argentine 20 Jul 2016 - 11:39 am

Gonzalo Higuain (Reuters) by Praveen Paramasivam Alvaro Morata is set to sign a five-year contract with Real Madrid. Arsenal have pulled out of...

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah aims to extend lead 20 Jul 2016 - 11:34 am

Matthieu Baumel and Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah (right), the current leaders at the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies pose for a picture...

Qatari contingent for Rio receives inspirational boost 20 Jul 2016 - 11:26 am

Qatari players celebrate after winning the Qatar 2015 24th Men’s Handball World Championship semi final match against Poland in this January 30, 2015...

Barcelona renews shirt sponsorship with Qatar Airways for one more season 19 Jul 2016 - 03:26 pm

BARCELONA, Spain: Barcelona says it has agreed to renew its shirt sponsorship deal with Qatar Airways until June 2017. The Spanish champion says...

Burnley sign Iceland midfielder star Gudmundsson 19 Jul 2016 - 03:18 pm

Iceland midfielder Johann Berg Gudmundsson (REUTERS/CHRISTIAN HARTMANNLIVEPIC) London: Burnley have signed Iceland midfielder Johann Berg Gudmundsson from Charlton, the newly promoted Premier League...

Hull boss Bruce holds talks over England job 19 Jul 2016 - 01:23 pm

Hull City manager Steve Bruce (Reuters / Ed Sykes) London: Steve Bruce is definitely a runner in the race to be England football...

Man United: Why it’s make or break for Will Keane and Pereira 19 Jul 2016 - 12:53 pm

Man United players celebrating after a victory (Reuters) by Brian Humphrey Louis van Gaal was heralded as the man to transform Manchester United...

Ronaldo pledges to 'come back stronger' after knee injury 19 Jul 2016 - 12:51 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo (Reuters) Cristiano Ronaldo has vowed to come back stronger for the coming season after suffering a knee injury in Portugal's triumphant...