Sports

QBL: Al Gharafa beat Al Khor; Qatar SC edge Al Arabi 11 Jan 2016 - 02:47 am

An Al Gharafa’s player shoots a basket on their way to beat Al Khor 98-66 in their Qatar Basketball League game at Al...

Djokovic ‘at level never seen before’: Nadal 11 Jan 2016 - 02:42 am

Rafael Nadal of Spain (left) greets ExxonMobil Qatar Open champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia after the singles final at the Khalifa Tennis Complex...

Test of character for young Qatar side 11 Jan 2016 - 02:40 am

Qatar coach Felix Sanchez is seen with striker Ahmed Alaaeldin during a training camp in Doha yesterday. Qatar are preparing for their first...

ExxonMobil Qatar assists Qatar Orphans Foundation during Qatar Open 2016 11 Jan 2016 - 02:29 am

DOHA: ExxonMobil Qatar provided the Orphans Care Center Qatar (Dhreima) with a donation of QR 365,000 during the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2016, in...

Higuain at the double as Napoli go two clear of Inter 11 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Milan: Gonzalo Higuain took his Serie A tally to 18 goals as Napoli cruised to a 5-1 win at Frosinone to go two...

Costa lands knockout blow as Chelsea cruise 10 Jan 2016 - 06:36 pm

London: Diego Costa ended another troubled week on a high note as the striker put Chelsea on course for the FA Cup fourth...

AFC U-23 Championship promotion continues around Qatar 10 Jan 2016 - 05:53 pm

DOHA: With just a little over two days left before the start of the AFC U-23 Championship, the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) on...

Wawrinka starts season with fourth Chennai title 10 Jan 2016 - 05:51 pm

Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland hits a return to Borna Coric of Croatia in the men's singles final match ofChennai Open Tennis Tournament in...

Swansea knocked out in first FA Cup giant-killing 10 Jan 2016 - 05:26 pm

Oxford fans celebrate in the stands during the FA Cup third-round football match between Oxford United andSwansea City at the Kassam Stadium in...

Stone wins maiden Tour title in South Africa 10 Jan 2016 - 05:11 pm

JOHANNESBURG: Home golfer Brandon Stone completed a maiden European Tour victory after a roller-coaster final round at the South African Open that included...

Sassuolo beats Serie A leader Inter 1-0 with late penalty 10 Jan 2016 - 04:47 pm

Inter Milan's Adem Ljajic reacts after missing a scoring chance during a Serie A soccer match between Inter Milan and Sassuolo, at the...

Bakambu double keeps Villarreal in title hunt 10 Jan 2016 - 04:43 pm

Madrid: Congolese international Cedric Bakambu struck twice as Villarreal moved to within three points of leaders Barcelona with their sixth successive La Liga...

Focus or you're out, Ranieri tells Leicester players 10 Jan 2016 - 04:05 pm

Claudio Ranieri LONDON: Leicester City's over-achieving players will be sold if they lose their focus and slide down the table in the second...

Raonic takes revenge on Federer to win in Brisbane 10 Jan 2016 - 03:48 pm

Milos Raonic of Canada lifts the winner's trophy after defeating Roger Federer of Switzerland in the men's singles final at the Brisbane International...

New Zealand thrash Sri Lanka with Guptill, Munro blitz 10 Jan 2016 - 03:46 pm

Martin Guptill of New Zealand plays a shot during the second T20 cricket match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at Eden Park...

Butt, Asif return to domestic cricket after fixing ban 10 Jan 2016 - 01:27 pm

Former Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt plays a shot during a domestic one-day match in Hyderabad on January 10, 2016. (AFP / Rizwan...

Messi widely tipped to regain Ballon d'Or 10 Jan 2016 - 09:47 am

Zurich: Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi is targeting an unprecedented fifth Ballon d'Or award in Zurich on Monday, with the Argentine heavily favoured to...