Sports

QOA basketball coaching course concludes 01 Dec 2015 - 12:09 am

DOHA: The basketball coaching course –for the physical education teachers and assistants coaches of local sport clubs organised by the Qatar Olympic Academy...

Jaidah Group holds corporate challenge at Doha Golf Club 01 Dec 2015 - 12:08 am

Paul Kelly (left) and Alan Crozier, celebrate on the podium at Doha Golf Club. Doha: The annual Jaidah Group Corporate Golf Challenge took...

GCC Women’s Twenty20 Cricket 01 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

A UAE player receiving the Woman-of-the Match award from officials of Qatar Cricket Association during the second day of the GCC Women’s Twenty20...

Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar on shortlist for Ballon d'Or 30 Nov 2015 - 04:38 pm

Zurich: Barcelona pair Lionel Messi and Neymar were on Monday named on the shortlist for FIFA's prestigious Ballon d'Or along with double reigning...

Vardy success will spark hunt for next gem, says Smalling 30 Nov 2015 - 02:58 pm

Gold coloured football boots worn by Leicester City's Jamie Vardy. Jamie Vardy's rise from non-league anonymity to Premier League record-breaker could herald an...

Broncos have Osweiler's back, says Anderson 30 Nov 2015 - 09:47 am

While C.J. Anderson's game-winning, 48-yard touchdown run against New England in overtime on Sunday looked like the perfectly crafted rushing play, the Denver...

Mourinho denies rift with brooding Costa 30 Nov 2015 - 08:04 am

London: Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho denied any rift with Diego Costa despite the striker's unhappy reaction to being dropped to the bench for...

City, Liverpool turn eyes to League Cup prize 30 Nov 2015 - 08:02 am

London: Manchester City and Liverpool head the list of teams coveting a berth in the League Cup semi-finals this week as the competition...

Grizzlies send 76ers to 18th straight loss 30 Nov 2015 - 07:53 am

Los Angeles: Guard Mike Conley scored a game-high 20 points as the Memphis Grizzlies defeated Philadelphia 92-84 Sunday, sending the 76ers to their...

Sharpshooter Khalil bags Asian player of the year 30 Nov 2015 - 07:49 am

Gurgaon, India: UAE sharpshooter Ahmed Khalil stunned compatriot Omar Abdulrahman and China's Zheng Zhi on Sunday as he was named Asian player of...

Five Career-Defining Moments for Kobe Bryant 30 Nov 2015 - 07:48 am

Los Angeles: Five key events in the career of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who announced Sunday he was retiring after this season, his...

Bryant says this is last season of his epic career 30 Nov 2015 - 07:31 am

Los Angeles: Kobe Bryant announced Sunday that this will be his final season, the veteran Los Angeles Lakers star walking away as one...

Mighty Al Rayyan are unstoppable 30 Nov 2015 - 12:47 am

Al Rayyan players celebrate after scoring a second goal against El Jaish during their Qatar Stars League match on Saturday in Doha. Al...

Al Gharafa game crucial for us, says Al Rayyan chief 30 Nov 2015 - 12:46 am

Doha: Al Rayyan’s Head of Football Ali Salem Afifa (pictured) has expressed his delight over his team’s fine start after a resounding victory...

GCC Women’s Championship begins in Doha 30 Nov 2015 - 12:46 am

Qatar’s cricket team poses for a group picture during an opening ceremony of GCC Women’s Championship in Doha Cricket Stadium yesterday. UAE and...

Qatar Fencing GP to start on Dec 4 30 Nov 2015 - 12:45 am

Officials of the Qatar Fencing Federation during a press conference to unveil details of the Qatar Fencing Grand Prix, yesterday in Doha. The...

Porsche wins the drivers’ world title 30 Nov 2015 - 12:44 am

Stuttgart: Porsche has concluded the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in Bahrain by taking the sixth consecutive race win and the second title...