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Volleyball: El Jaish to face Al Arabi in Emir Cup final 12 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Action from the Emir Cup volleyball match between Al Rayyan and El Jaish at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiya Arena yesterday. El Jaish...

Rio-bound Al Khulaifi set to be youngest ever Qatari Olympian 12 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Qatar’s Noah Al Khulaifi during a training ahead of the Rio Olympics which will take place in the Brazilian city of Rio de...

Westbrook shines as Thunder stun Spurs 11 May 2016 - 03:28 pm

Oklahoma City Thunder player Russell Westbrook celebrates the win against the San Antonio Spurs in their NBA Western Conference semifinal game five at...

West Ham vow life bans for bus attack fans 11 May 2016 - 02:30 pm

General view of West Hams fan inside the stadium concourse after the match. Reuters / John Sibley London: West Ham United on Wednesday...

Wilmots plays down chances of Euro 2016 glory 11 May 2016 - 02:10 pm

(FILES) This file photo taken on March 18, 2016 shows Belgium's head coach Marc Wilmots attending a press conference for the Belgian national...

Aussie ex-skipper Clarke to star in Hong Kong T20 11 May 2016 - 12:43 pm

Hong Kong: Former Australia captain Michael Clarke will headline Hong Kong's Twenty20 Blitz this month as he pursues a comeback in cricket's shortest...

West Ham sink Man United in farewell thriller 11 May 2016 - 11:54 am

West Ham's Andy Carroll celebrates with his child and Mark Noble after the match. (Reuters / Eddie Keogh) By Martyn Herman LONDON: West...

Jwala and I have good chance to win medal at Rio: Shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa 11 May 2016 - 11:34 am

By Aritra Chowdhury Mumbai: Top Indian shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa is confident that she and her women's doubles partner Jwala Gutta have a strong...

KKR's Hogg reprimanded for inappropriate language 11 May 2016 - 11:30 am

(file photo / reuters) Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) Chinaman bowler Brad Hogg was reprimanded by the match referee for inappropriate language, an...

FIFA warns Nepal FA to get house in order or will step in 11 May 2016 - 11:22 am

By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN: Nepal's troubled football association could have a "normalisation committee" imposed on it, unless it reinstates suspended executives and calls...

Australia toughens helmet standards after Hughes review 11 May 2016 - 09:02 am

A tribute to former Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes, who was the 408th player for Australia, is displayed on a screen during the first...

Caixinia extends contract with Al Gharafa for one more season 11 May 2016 - 01:54 am

Al Gharafa’s Portuguese coach Pedro Caixinia has signed a new one-year deal with the club. Doha: Qatar Stars League (QSL) side Al Gharafa...

Emir Cup Trophy Tour visits Asian communities tourney 11 May 2016 - 01:53 am

Players taking part in the Asian Communities Football Tournament pose with the Emir Trophy during the Trophy Tour. RIGHT: Schoolchildren from Al Rashad...

Al Kharaitiyat aim for a better show 11 May 2016 - 01:50 am

Al Kharaitiyat players discuss team tactics prior to the kick-off of a Qatar Stars League match in this file photo. Doha: The 2015/2016...

Lucky winners collect Qatar Cup Toyota raffle prizes 11 May 2016 - 01:45 am

Serdar Toktamis, Chief Executive Officer of Abdullah Abdulghani and Brothers, R K Murugan, Chief Operating Officer, Mohammad Badar, Chairman of the 2016 Qatar...

Curry named MVP for second straight year 11 May 2016 - 12:00 am

(FILES) This file photo taken on June 10, 2015 shows Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors talking to the press the day...

Stephen Curry is 1st unanimous NBA MVP, takes honor again 11 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors celebrates after hitting a shot during overtime of Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals...

Inter-Communities ??Volleyball Challenge Cup begins on May 11 11 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) technical director Hussein Imam Ali (second from left) headed a technical committee meeting of the Inter-Communities ?‎Volleyball Challenge Cup...