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Chelsea, West Brom charged after Bridge battle 16 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Chelsea's goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois (R) clashes with West Bromwich Albion's midfielder James McClean during the English Premier League football match in London on...

Liverpool's Firmino targets consistency after 2-goal haul 15 Jan 2016 - 01:17 pm

Liverpool's midfielder Roberto Firmino of Brazil (L) and manager Jurgen Klopp embrace after drawing 3-3 with Arsenal during their English Premier League soccer...

Pakistan win by 16 as Afridi stifles New Zealand 15 Jan 2016 - 01:14 pm

Shahid Afridi takes the wicket of New Zealand's Grant Elliott during the second 20/20 cricket match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Eden...

Qatar bid to host FINA World C’ships 15 Jan 2016 - 02:01 am

DOHA: A Qatari sport delegation chaired by president of Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) Khalil Ibrahim Al Jaber (pictured), accompanied by Essa Al Zaraa,...

Qatar to host Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 15 Jan 2016 - 02:00 am

Doha: The Qatar Athletics Federation (QAF) is gearing up once again to organize the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship from February 19 to 21,...

PSG march on while Marseille knocked out 15 Jan 2016 - 01:59 am

Gregory Van Der Wiel (right) of Paris Saint- Germain (PSG) in action against Maxwell Cornet of Olympique Lyon during the French League Cup...

QCB, QNB on top of Aspire Banks League standings 15 Jan 2016 - 01:58 am

Doha: The Aspire Banks League has now concluded its eleventh week, with Qatar Central Bank (QCB) holding onto its position at the top...

H H Sheikh Abdullah Bin Khalifa Al Thani Cup and Trophy 15 Jan 2016 - 01:57 am

Sheikh Mohamed bin Faleh Al Thani (centre) presenting the car key to the owner of the The Blue Eye Khalifa bin Sheil Al...

AFC U23: Hosts Qatar face Iran test today 15 Jan 2016 - 01:52 am

A file picture of the opening round match of Group A between Qatar and China of the AFC U23 Championship on Tuesday. Hosts...

Australia go down to UAE via an own goal 15 Jan 2016 - 01:49 am

Action from the AFC U23 Group D match between Jordan and Vietnam. Doha: Giancarlo Gallifuoco scored an 85th minute own goal as the...

Finn leads persistent England bowling attack 15 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

England cricket players celebrate the dismissal of South Africa's Temba Bavuma (not pictured) after he was run out by Jonny Bairstow during the...

Real Madrid, Atletico hit by one year transfer bans 14 Jan 2016 - 06:06 pm

Zurich: Spanish giants Real Madrid suffered another institutional embarrassment on Thursday as they and rivals Atletico Madrid were banned by FIFA from buying...

Qatar to host Asian Indoor Athletics Championship 14 Jan 2016 - 10:30 am

The President of Qatar Athletic Federation (QAF), Major General Dahlan Al Hamad (centre), QAF Head of Technical Committee & Competition and Director for...

Japan eyes recycled medals for Tokyo Games 14 Jan 2016 - 10:22 am

Tokyo: Tokyo 2020 organisers on Thursday advocated making their Olympic medals out of recycled metals in an effort to give an environmentally "sustainable"...

Arsenal confirm signing of Basel midfielder Elneny 14 Jan 2016 - 09:45 am

London: Midfielder Mohamed Elneny has joined Arsenal from Swiss champions FC Basel and could make his debut against Stoke City on Sunday, Gunners...

Nuggets hand Warriors third defeat of season 14 Jan 2016 - 08:40 am

Los Angeles: Denver forward Danilo Gallinari scored 28 points and came up with a key late steal as the Nuggets handed the Golden...

Hiddink happy to work with feisty Costa 14 Jan 2016 - 08:03 am

London: Guus Hiddink insists he would rather have players with Diego Costa's feisty personality than work with a squad that needed firing up. ...

Djokovic, Williams top seeds at Australian Open 14 Jan 2016 - 08:00 am

Melbourne: World number ones Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams were named the top seeds on Thursday for next week's Australian Open with organisers...