Sports

Registration for Ramadan Sports Festival opens 04 May 2016 - 12:06 am

The file picture shows action from the futsal tournament during 2015 edition of Aspire Zone Ramadan Sports Festival. Doha: Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF)...

Emir Cup: Fifty One East, Sony partner with QFA for sixth consecutive year 04 May 2016 - 12:03 am

Doha: Fifty One East, Qatar’s favourite department store, and Sony Middle East and Africa have further strengthened their support of the annual Emir...

Clash of the titans as Ayana meets Cheruiyot for 3,000m dominance 04 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Kemi Adekoya of Bahrain, this year’s surprise world indoor 400m champion is expected to give tough fight to two-time world champion Zuzana Hejnova...

Top athletes ready to kick off season 04 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Abdalelah Haroun celebrates after winning silver in the men’s 400 metres during the IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships in Portland, Oregon in this...

Trabzonspor to play behind closed doors over referee attack 03 May 2016 - 06:12 pm

Istanbul: Turkey's football federation on Tuesday ordered Super Lig side Trabzonspor to play their next four home games behind closed doors, after a...

Spurs' Rose sorry for 'Battle of Bridge' role 03 May 2016 - 05:18 pm

Tottenham's Danny Rose looks dejected. Reuters / John Sibley London: Tottenham Hotspur left-back Danny Rose has apologised for his role in Monday's ill-tempered...

Infantino hails Leicester's 'beautiful football story' 03 May 2016 - 04:24 pm

FIFA President Gianni Infantino addresses his speech during the 40th Ordinary UEFA Congress in Budapest, Hungary, 03 May 2016. EPA/TIBOR ILLYES HUNGARY OUT...

Ronaldo 100 percent fit for Man City clash 03 May 2016 - 04:07 pm

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo during training REUTERS/Andrea Comas Madrid: Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane claimed three-time World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo...

Thunder roll Spurs, LeBron leads Cavs 03 May 2016 - 03:49 pm

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka (L) of Spain blocks a shot against San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (R) during the second...

Kosovo joins UEFA, has sights on FIFA vote 03 May 2016 - 03:15 pm

Representative of the Kosovo Soccer Federation Fadil Vokrri talks to the media after UEFA admitted Kosovo as its newest member iduring the 40th...

Leicester cannot repeat their title glory: Ranieri 03 May 2016 - 03:03 pm

Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri during training Reuters / Darren Staples Claudio Ranieri warned Leicester City fans, who were still in dreamland on Tuesday...

Flame lands in Brazil for 90-day relay to RIO Games 03 May 2016 - 02:49 pm

Carlos Nuzman (C), president of the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee, Brazil's Sports Minister Ricardo Leyser (L) and Brasilia's Governor Rodrigo Rollemberg pose with...

Leicester City in worldwide papers 03 May 2016 - 02:11 pm

Leicester City fans celebrate outside the stadium. Reuters / Craig Brough Leicester City's remarkable Premier League triumph after starting the season as 5,000-1...

Yaya Toure trains with Man City ahead of Madrid trip 03 May 2016 - 02:01 pm

Manchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero (L), Manchester City's Argentinian defender Nicolas Otamendi (2L), Manchester City's Ivorian midfielder and captain Yaya Toure (C),...

Italy salutes Leicester coach 'King Claudio of England' 03 May 2016 - 01:56 pm

Rome: Claudio Ranieri says he never had any doubt that he would finally claim the top-flight title that had eluded him for 30...

How El Jaish rode on stunning form to corner Qatar Cup glory 03 May 2016 - 03:32 am

Jubilant El Jaish players and officials celebrate after winning the Qatar Cup at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on Friday night Doha: Al Rayyan...

Yacoub wins Qatar Open Amateur Golf Championship 03 May 2016 - 03:29 am

Fahad bin Nasser Al Nuaimi, QGA General Secretary with legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev during the presentation ceremony. Pictures by Kamutty VP /...