Sports

Serena says she will end Indian Wells boycott 05 Feb 2015 - 05:32 pm

Los Angeles--Top-ranked Serena Williams, coming off her 19th Grand Slam singles title at the Australian Open, said Wednesday she will end a 14-year...

Coutinho can fill Suarez vacuum, says Rodgers 05 Feb 2015 - 05:30 pm

Philippe Coutinho Bolton, United Kingdom--Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers believes Philippe Coutinho can scale the same heights as Luis Suarez after the Brazilian's stunning...

Surprise World Cup call-up for Pakistan's Rahat 05 Feb 2015 - 05:26 pm

Rahat Ali in action Karachi--Pakistan on Thursday gave rookie left-arm fast bowler Rahat Ali a surprise cricket World Cup call-up, to replace the...

Results and standings 05 Feb 2015 - 05:23 pm

Washington, United States--Results and standings on Wednesday in the NBA: Golden State 128, Dallas 114 San Antonio 110, Orlando 103 Atlanta 105, Washington...

Westwood, McDowell lead in Malaysia 05 Feb 2015 - 05:03 pm

Kuala Lumpur--Lee Westwood mounted the defence of his Malaysian Open title with a six-under-par 66 to take a share of the first-round lead...

Impey speeds to fourth South African time-trial 05 Feb 2015 - 05:01 pm

Paris--The first ever African to wear the Tour de France yellow jersey Daryl Impey won the South African time-trial for a fourth time...

Scotland trio set for Six Nations debuts against France 05 Feb 2015 - 04:58 pm

London--Scotland coach Vern Cotter has given Six Nations debuts to Mark Bennett, Finn Russell and Blair Cowan in the team he announced Thursday...

Pakistan, Afghanistan to play friendly 05 Feb 2015 - 04:56 pm

Karachi--Pakistan and Afghanistan will play a friendly football match in Lahore on Friday, which team officials describe as part of a "football friendship...

Real Madrid's Rodriguez to undergo surgery 05 Feb 2015 - 04:54 pm

Madrid--Real Madrid's Colombian attacking midfielder James Rodríguez is set to undergo surgery on a fractured foot which could rule him out for two...

Struggling Hertha sack coach Luhukay 05 Feb 2015 - 04:51 pm

The sacked coach Berlin--Jos Luhukay became the fourth coach to be sacked in the Bundesliga this season after he was dismissed by Hertha...

Johnston to leave Kilmarnock 05 Feb 2015 - 04:47 pm

The departing Johnston London--Kilmarnock manager Allan Johnston will leave the Scottish Premiership club at the end of the season, he revealed on Thursday...

Arsenal's Sanchez out of North London derby 05 Feb 2015 - 04:45 pm

London--Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez has been ruled out of this weekend's north London derby away to Tottenham Hotspur, Gunners manager Arsene Wenger said...

Bayern's Boateng suspended until Donetsk clash 05 Feb 2015 - 04:42 pm

Jerome Boateng Berlin--Germany defender Jerome Boateng has been banned for three Bundesliga matches, ruling him out of action until Bayern Munich's Champions League...

Blanco may bid for French rugby presidency 05 Feb 2015 - 03:04 pm

Serge Blanco Paris--Former France international Serge Blanco said Thursday he might bid for the presidency of the French Rugby Federation (FFR) in 2016....

Rapper Snoop Dogg's son to hit gridiron at UCLA 05 Feb 2015 - 12:10 pm

Cordell Broadus Los Angeles---Cordell Broadus, the son of rap music star Snoop Dogg, signed a letter of intent Wednesday to play collegiate American...

Van Dijk reigns supreme in stage 2 04 Feb 2015 - 11:44 pm

A view of yesterday’s action of the second stage at Ladies Tour of Qatar from Al Zubarah Fort to Madinat Al Shamal. The...

Ten-man Bayern earn draw against Schalke 04 Feb 2015 - 10:01 pm

Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben celebrates after scoring a goal against FC Schalke 04 at the Allianz Arena Stadium in Munich on Tuesday night....

QOC kicks off Sport Day celebrations 04 Feb 2015 - 09:59 pm

Officials cutting the ribbon of the Sports Village, near Doha’s main post office, yesterday. The festivities around National Sport Day have begun with...