Sports

QSL stars off for national duty 23 Mar 2016 - 01:45 am

Several QSL stars will miss the next round as they will be playing for national teams for key 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying...

Al Rayyan Chairman meets QFA Chief 23 Mar 2016 - 01:43 am

DOHA: Al Rayyan Chairman Sheikh Saud bin Khalid Al Thani yesterday met with QFA President Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani...

Guptill powers New Zealand to World T20 semis 23 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

New Zealand's Martin Guptill plays a shot against Pakistan, World Twenty20 cricket tournament, Mohali, India, March 22, 2016. REUTERS, Adnan Abidi Mohali, India:...

Bayern to face Real Madrid on pre-season U.S. tour 22 Mar 2016 - 06:10 pm

BERLIN: Bayern Munich will face Real Madrid and Italian heavyweights Inter and AC Milan on their tour of the United States starting in...

Leicester to face Barca, PSG in Champions Cup 22 Mar 2016 - 06:04 pm

Leicester City will play Barcelona, Celtic and Paris St Germain in this year's International Champions Cup (ICC), the Premier League leaders said on...

Newcastle froze me out over cancer: Gutierrez 22 Mar 2016 - 05:53 pm

London: Argentine footballer Jonas Gutierrez was "frozen out" by Newcastle United after being diagnosed with testicular cancer, he told an employment tribunal on...

Man United announce China tour in July 22 Mar 2016 - 03:47 pm

London: Manchester United will tour China in July as part of their preparations for the 2016-17 season, the English Premier League giants announced...

Five things we've learnt so far in World T20 22 Mar 2016 - 01:23 pm

New Delhi: The group stages of cricket's World Twenty20 have reached the half-way mark with every team having played two of their four...

Bangladesh hails 'valiant' T20 Tigers 22 Mar 2016 - 12:50 pm

Bangladeshi bowler Al-Amin Hossain (2nd L) celebrates with teammates the dismissal of Australian batsman Usman Khawaja during the World T20 cricket tournament match...

Tournament chief Moore resigns over controversial comments 22 Mar 2016 - 09:00 am

US tennis player Serena Williams (L) stands with Raymond Moore, Indian Wells CEO during trophy ceremony following the final match against Belarus player...

Qatar ready for tough task in qualifiers, says Al Haydos 22 Mar 2016 - 01:56 am

Qatar will face Hong Kong on Thursday in their last Group C match at 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at Jassim Bin Hamad...

Khawaja leads Aussies to victory over Bangladesh 22 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Australian batsman Usman Khawaja plays a shot during the World T20 cricket tournament match between Australia and Bangladesh at The Chinnaswamy Stadium in...

Qatari trio offers tough challenge in Kuwait 22 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Kuwait: World rallying is synonymous with noise, power, cars sliding sideways and dust and gravel being showered over spectators by a leading group...

Losail kick-starts MotoGP season successfully again 22 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Hundreds of spectators watch the podium ceremony after the season-opening Qatar MotoGP race at Losail International Circuit on Sunday. CENTRE: QMMF President Abdulrahman...

QMMF riders run out of luck after good starts 22 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

QMMF Racing Team’s Xavier Simeon in action during Moto2 race at Losail International Circuit on Sunday. Doha: QMMF Racing Team’s riders Xavier Simeon...

Kids meet their Qatar national rugby sevens idols 22 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Qatar Rugby Federation officials and players with DRFC Under-8s team. Doha: The Qatar Rugby Federation kicked off the development plan for schools and...