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Top Irish golfer Christy O'Connor Sr. dies at 91 14 May 2016 - 04:19 pm

VIRGINIA WATER, England: Christy O'Connor Sr., the Irish golfer who played on 10 Ryder Cup teams and was inducted into the World Golf...

Vijender hammers opponent to win sixth pro fight 14 May 2016 - 03:48 pm

Vijender Singh registered his sixth win in a row. (Reuters) Bolton, England: Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh registered his sixth win in a...

Benitez's future up for grabs as Pochettino sticks with Spurs 14 May 2016 - 03:47 pm

Newcastle, United Kingdom: While Rafael Benitez's future at Newcastle United remains uncertain, Mauricio Pochettino confirmed his commitment to Tottenham Hotspur this week by...

FIFA audit chairman Domenico Scala resigns in protest at Infantino 14 May 2016 - 03:44 pm

(FILES) This file photo taken on October 20, 2015 shows chairman of the FIFA independent audit and compliance committee Domenico Scala speaks on...

Dominant Punjab stun Mumbai by seven wickets 14 May 2016 - 03:35 pm

Kings XI Punjab batsman Wriddhiman Saha (L) hugs his team captain Murali Vijay after he completed a half -entury (50 runs) during the...

Rain hampers Rome Masters schedule 14 May 2016 - 02:38 pm

General view of the empty Center Court during the Italian Open tennis tournament at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy, 14 May 2016....

Dragic, Wade lead Heat past Raptors 103-91 and into Game 7 14 May 2016 - 11:37 am

Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic of Slovenia reacts against the Toronto Raptors during game six of their NBA Eastern Conference semifinals basketball game...

FIFA allows Indonesia back to global table 14 May 2016 - 11:23 am

By Brian Homewood MEXICO CITY: Indonesia's suspension from international soccer for government interference in the country's football federation has ended after almost a...

Warner warning on pink ball: Report 14 May 2016 - 11:16 am

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner walks back to the pavilion during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad...

Haydos double takes Al Sadd to Emir Cup final 14 May 2016 - 06:16 am

Al Sadd’s Baghdad Bounedjah (left) vies for the ball with an Al Rayyan player during their first semi-final yesterday. Doha: Al Sadd cleared...

Al Arabi clinch third successive Emir Cup volleyball title 14 May 2016 - 06:13 am

The players of Al Arabi, winners of the Emir Cup Volleyball, take selfies after the victory ceremony at the Ali Bin Hamad Al...

Lekhwiya to meet Al Sadd in Emir Cup final 14 May 2016 - 05:42 am

File photo of Lekhwiya coach Djamel Belmadi (left) speaking to media in April Doha: Lekhwiya SC marched into the final of the Emir...

FIFA names woman as secretary general for first time 14 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Photo Credit: FIFA Mexico City: FIFA named a Senegalese UN diplomat as its first ever female secretary general on Friday, a surprise and...

FIFA lifts Indonesia ban, keeps Kuwait suspension 14 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Mexico City: FIFA on Friday lifted Indonesia's year-long ban from international competitions but confirmed the suspensions of Kuwait and Benin over government interference...

Chelsea's Terry offered one-year contract 13 May 2016 - 06:07 pm

Chelsea's John Terry applauds the fans at the end of the match. Reuters / John SibleyLivepic LONDON: Chelsea captain John Terry, who feared...

Levski Sofia part ways with head coach Stoev 13 May 2016 - 06:04 pm

Sofia: Levski Sofia announced Friday that head coach Stoycho Stoev was leaving the club after defeat last week ruled them out of winning...

Ibrahimovic announces departure from PSG 13 May 2016 - 04:09 pm

A frame grab from an undated handout video released by French soccer club Paris Saint-Germain on 13 May 2016 shows an image of...

Qatar’s Nasser and Rashid gear up for Rio Games challenge 13 May 2016 - 10:51 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah is undergoing an intensive training programme at Losail Shooting Complex, in preparation for the upcoming Rio Olympic Games. ...