Sports

Williams rallies to oust Azarenka at French Open 31 May 2015 - 10:03 am

Paris---Serena Williams battled back from a set down for the second straight match to defeat Victoria Azarenka 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 and reach the...

Platini's UEFA and Blatter's FIFA 31 May 2015 - 09:26 am

Zurich---Can't live with each other, can't live without each other: the tangled relationship between Sepp Blatter's FIFA and Michel Platini's UEFA reached a...

PSG claim historic quadruple with French Cup victory 31 May 2015 - 07:26 am

Paris: Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain claimed an historic quadruple trophy haul yesterday by beating Auxerre 1-0 to win the French Cup title....

Arsenal rout Villa in final to claim FA Cup record 31 May 2015 - 07:25 am

LONDON: Holders Arsenal won the FA Cup for a record 12th time yesterday, outclassing Aston Villa 4-0 at Wembley with stunning goals from...

Qatar team training in London 31 May 2015 - 07:25 am

Qatar national team players taking part in a training session in London yesterday. Coach Jose Carreno’s squad is in England for a training...

Djokovic, Murray enter last-sixteen 31 May 2015 - 07:24 am

Paris: Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal moved to within one win of a French Open quarter-final blockbuster yesterday as the sport’s next generation...

2022 World Cup stays on 32 teams, says Blatter 31 May 2015 - 07:23 am

Zurich: The 2022 World Cup will remain a 32 team competition with no change to the share between the regional confederations, FIFA president...

Qatar’s 1981 hero sees great potential in 2015 squad 31 May 2015 - 07:19 am

HAMILTON: They may be playing in the FIFA U-20 World Cup for just the third time, but no one in Qatar will forget...

Qatar want to start strong in U-20 World Cup today 31 May 2015 - 03:32 am

In this file picture taken on October 24, 2014, Qatar’s players and officials celebrate after winning the Asian Football Confederation Under-19 Championship final...

Cycling: Astana's Aru may race Tour de France 30 May 2015 - 09:03 pm

Sestriere, Italy - Italy's breakthrough cycling talent Fabio Aru, second in the Giro d'Italia overall may now be included in Astana's line-up for...

Football: Beckenbauer urges talks between FIFA, UEFA 30 May 2015 - 09:00 pm

Berlin - German football legend Franz Beckenbauer, a former FIFA executive committee member, has called for dialogue as a matter of urgency between...

Chelsea sweat through a 1-0 victory over Thai All Stars 30 May 2015 - 08:25 pm

Bangkok - Chelsea's up-and-coming youngsters got a chance to shine under sweltering Bangkok skies Saturday as the Blues survived a brief second half...

Blatter slams Europe's 'hate' campaign 30 May 2015 - 08:15 pm

Zurich - FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Saturday he was "shocked" at the way the US judiciary has targeted football's world body and...

Football: Rio Ferdinand hangs up his boots 30 May 2015 - 08:11 pm

London - Former England captain Rio Ferdinand, at one stage the world's most expensive defender, announced his retirement from football on Saturday. The...

Football: Ukrainian squad for Georgia, Luxembourg matches 30 May 2015 - 08:03 pm

Kiev - Ukraine's national manager Mikhail Fomenko announced his 25-man squad to play a friendly match with Georgia at Linz, Austria, on June...

RugbyU: New Zealand's Thorn to captain Barbarians against England 30 May 2015 - 07:55 pm

London - New Zealand World Cup-winner Brad Thorn will captain the Barbarians in their non-cap international against England at Twickenham on Sunday. The...

Football: CSKA take final Champions League spot 30 May 2015 - 07:45 pm

Moscow - CSKA Moscow's 1-1 draw with Rostov on Saturday saw them edge FC Krasnodar for Russia's second Champions League spot. FC Krasnodar...

RugbyU: Farrell inspires Saracens to second Premiership title 30 May 2015 - 07:07 pm

London - Owen Farrell came out on top in his personal battle for No10 supremacy with England rival George Ford to engineer Saracens...