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Qatari young guns tame Kyrgyzstan 03 Oct 2015 - 12:34 am

Action from AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers match between Qatar and Kyrgyzstan at Grand Hamad Stadium, yesterday.PIC: KAMMUTTY VP Doha: Hosts Qatar displayed a...

Takahashi shatters Qatar lap record 03 Oct 2015 - 12:33 am

Doha: Japan’s Yuki Takahashi got off to a perfect start when he smashed the SuperSports 600cc lap record at the Losail International Circuit...

Qatari boxers eye medals at Doha Worlds 03 Oct 2015 - 12:33 am

Members and officials of Qatar’s squad for the AIBA World Boxing Championship pose for a group photo. DOHA: Between October 5 to 15,...

Mabrooka wins Qatar Arabian Trophy 03 Oct 2015 - 12:32 am

Mabrooka in action during the Qatar Arabian Trophy for Fillies, yesterday at Saint-Cloud, France ahead of the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe...

England, Australia not giving an inch over scrum 03 Oct 2015 - 12:30 am

England’s wing Jack Nowell (left) attends the captain’s run training session at Twickenham Stadium in London, yesterday on the eve of their Rugby...

PSG, Marseille renew rivalry 03 Oct 2015 - 12:29 am

Paris Saint-Germain’s players pose before the UEFA Champions League group A match against Shakhtar Donetsk at the Arena Lviv, in the Ukrainian city...

Basketball: Qatar to play for seventh place in Asia Championship 03 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

BEIJING: Qatar's national basketball team will face India tomorrow Saturday to determine who will get seventh place in the 2015 FIBA Asian Championship....

Al Sadd take off late against Al Ahli 02 Oct 2015 - 02:27 am

Al Gharafa’s Aden Ali going challenging Al Arabi’s Sergio Dutra during their Qatar Stars League (QSL) match at Al Sadd Stadium yesterday. Pictures...

Sheikh Salman weighs entering FIFA race if Platini withdraws 02 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

By Simon Evans ZURICH: One of Michel Platini's main backers in his bid to head world soccer's governing body, Bahraini Sheikh Salman Bin...

Mullen joint-top on pro debut in Scotland 01 Oct 2015 - 06:47 pm

Jimmy Mullen ST ANDREWS, United Kingdom: Walker Cup star Jimmy Mullen enjoyed an incredible professional debut on Thursday with an opening round of...

Pakistan cruise home as Yasir's spin sinks Zimbabwe 01 Oct 2015 - 06:45 pm

Pakistan bowler Yasir Shah is congratulated by teammates after getting his five wicket haul during the first in a series of three ODI...

Australia scrap tour over security concerns 01 Oct 2015 - 03:48 pm

MELBOURNE: Australia have postponed their tour of Bangladesh, saying on Thursday they were advised against going ahead with a two-test series that could...

Xavi wins QSL’s September player award 01 Oct 2015 - 12:10 pm

Al Sadd captain Xavi Hernandez vies for the ball against Umm Salal’s Andranik Timotian during their Qatar Stars League (QSL) match DOHA: Al...

Cheika keeps faith with Wallaby hard men 01 Oct 2015 - 11:34 am

London: Australia coach Michael Cheika kept the faith with his hard men Michael Hooper and David Pocock to break down England's resistance in...

Wasim urges Modi to revive Indo-Pak ties 01 Oct 2015 - 09:35 am

Karachi: Legendary paceman Wasim Akram on Thursday urged Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to end his country's cricketing boycott of Pakistan saying the...

Five talking points in India-South Africa T20 series 01 Oct 2015 - 08:59 am

Dharamsala: Five talking points ahead of the three-match Twenty20 series between India and South Africa starting in Dharamsala on Friday: Will IPL experience...