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Marseille victim of EUR700,000 Chinese scam 30 Jan 2015 - 05:25 pm

Marseille---French Ligue 1 club Marseille were the victims of a EUR700,000 ($793,000) international bank transfer scam to China last year, sources close to...

Ferrari unveil car to power team back to F1 glory 30 Jan 2015 - 04:36 pm

Deadmau5 on Nyan Cat Ferrari PURRARI 458 Spider Winner of Gumball 3000 2014 Miami 2 Ibiza Milan---Ferrari unveiled their car for the new...

Handball: Qatar to play Poland in semis today 30 Jan 2015 - 04:44 am

Qatar players (from left) Alla Mahmoud Hassab, Kamaladin Mallash and Ameen Zakkar speaking to journalists during a media day with the four semi-finalists...

Quarter-finalists aiming for Olympic qualification spot 30 Jan 2015 - 02:28 am

Germany’s Uwe Gensheimer speaks to the media at Lusail Multipurpose Hall outside Doha on Wednesday. Doha: The four teams that were defeated in...

We have more options than Qatar, says Poland’s Szmal 30 Jan 2015 - 02:27 am

Polish goalkeeper Slawomir Szmal (right) shakes hands with Croatian players after a quarter-final match of the 24th Men’s Handball World Championship, at the...

We aren’t ready to wake up, says Qatar’s Mallash 30 Jan 2015 - 02:26 am

Qatar’s vital playmaker Kamalaldin Mallash The hosts of the 24th Men’s Handball World Championship, Qatar, wrote a new chapter in handball history by...

QMSF sets stage for 2015 Qatar Cup in Doha 30 Jan 2015 - 02:25 am

Ali Al Neama will team up with Billy Moore in the Spirit of Qatar 20 at the inaugural Qatar Cup. DOHA: The Qatar...

Qatar hope to continue dream run, Poland bank on experience 30 Jan 2015 - 02:22 am

FROM LEFT: Qatar’s coach Valero Rivera, Poland’s coach Michael Biegler, Spain’s coach Manuel Cadenas and France’s coach Claude Onesta address the media at...

McLaren unveil Honda-powered MP4-30 29 Jan 2015 - 08:13 pm

London--McLaren unveiled their new car, the MP4-30, which will be piloted by former world champions Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button in 2015, in...

Trofeo Santanyi-Ses Salinas-Campos results 29 Jan 2015 - 08:08 pm

Madrid--Results from the Trofeo Santanyi-Ses Salinas-Campos, a 175.5-kilometre ride from Santanyi to Campos on the first day of the Playa de Palma Challenge...

Guinea into Cup of Nations quarters after lots drawn 29 Jan 2015 - 07:12 pm

Malabo, Equatorial Guinea--Guinea qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals on Thursday after a drawing of lots was required to separate them...

Palace sign Mutch and Ameobi 29 Jan 2015 - 07:09 pm

Shola Ameobi London--Crystal Palace on Thursday announced the signings of midfielder Jordon Mutch from Premier League rivals Queens Park Rangers and former Newcastle...

African great Eto'o wants Champions League for Samp 29 Jan 2015 - 06:21 pm

Milan--African great Samuel Eto'o said he is committed to seeing Sampdoria upset predictions in crisis-hit Serie A and qualify for next season's Champions...

Dubai Desert Classic first round scores 29 Jan 2015 - 06:07 pm

Dubaï, United Arab Emirates--Scores on Thursday after the first round of the Dubai Desert Classic (par 72): 64 - Bernd Wiesberger (AUT) 65...

Olympics-Torch relay going to almost 250 cities before Rio 2016 29 Jan 2015 - 05:54 pm

The President of the Brazilian Olympic Committee and head of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Carlos Nuzman attends a news conference during the...

Allardyce rebukes Senegal over Sakho, Kouyate 29 Jan 2015 - 03:36 pm

Sam Allardyce London--West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce on Thursday criticised Senegal over their behaviour with regard to his club's players Diafra Sakho...

Welsh fly-half Robinson signs with Oyonnax 29 Jan 2015 - 03:23 pm

Nicky Robinson Lyon--Former Welsh international fly-half Nicky Robinson has signed a three-year deal with French club Oyonnax, the Top 14 side confirmed on...

Football: Bayern's Ribery, Rafinha to miss Wolfsburg: reports 29 Jan 2015 - 01:10 pm

Ribery & Rafinha Berlin--French winger Ribery and Brazil defender Rafinha are both set to miss Friday's top-of-the-table Bundesliga clash for Bayern Munich at...