Sports

Suarez happy in Messi’s shadow, angry at racist label 13 Dec 2014 - 05:30 am

BARCELONA: Luis Suarez is unconcerned at being overshadowed by Lionel Messi’s scoring feats at Barcelona but remains angry about being labelled a “racist”...

Two PSG fans stabbed after Barca game 13 Dec 2014 - 05:29 am

BARCELONA: Two Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) supporters were stabbed in two separate incidents near Barcelona’s Camp Nou Stadium on Wednesday following a Champions League...

Blackhawks seal eighth straight win 13 Dec 2014 - 05:26 am

NEW YORK: The Chicago Blackhawks built a 3-0 second-period lead and then held off the Boston Bruins for their eighth consecutive victory. Goaltender...

Resurgent Manchester United stalk hurting Liverpool 13 Dec 2014 - 05:25 am

Manchester United manager’s Louis van Gaal shakes hands with Southampton manager Ronald Koeman before their English Premier League soccer match at St Mary’s...

Ecclestone reveals pact could derail Qatar’s bid 13 Dec 2014 - 05:24 am

LONDON: Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone has revealed the presence of Bahrain and Abu Dhabi on the sport’s circuit means Qatar is unlikely...

Novi Sad break Doha hearts 13 Dec 2014 - 04:14 am

Novi Sad players are seen with Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrehman Al Thani, President of Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF), and Horacio Muratore, the FIBA...

FIFA to vote on releasing probe report 13 Dec 2014 - 03:04 am

PARIS: FIFA faces a vote next week on whether or not to publish the controversial and sensitive report into alleged wrongdoing during the...

Italian Super Cup heads to Doha 12 Dec 2014 - 07:58 am

Ali Salem Afifa, Director of Corporative Services of Aspire Academy and Marco Brunelli, CEO of Serie A, addressing a press conference in Doha...

Qatar’s Lekhwiya and Saudi’s Nassr paired in group draw of AFC Champions League 12 Dec 2014 - 07:57 am

Lekhwiya’s players celebrate their goal against Qatar SC at the Qatar Stars League match at Lekhwiya Stadium, in this file picture of August...

A day to remember for jockey Avranche at QREC 12 Dec 2014 - 07:56 am

Jockey Gerald Avranche rides Roman Legend to victory in the TB Derby Trial race at Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) in Doha...

Kohli scores ton as India fight back 12 Dec 2014 - 07:55 am

Australian players make sure Indian captain Virat Kohli (centre) is alright after being struck by a Mitchell Johnson bouncer on day three of...

Root digs in to steer England past Sri Lanka 12 Dec 2014 - 07:54 am

Pallekele, Sri Lanka: Joe Root’s third hundred powered England to a five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the fifth one-day international in Pallekele...

NFL touts ‘tougher’ personal conduct policy after crisis 12 Dec 2014 - 07:53 am

IRVING: National Football League owners on Wednesday unanimously endorsed what they called a tougher personal conduct policy following a spate of domestic violence...

Clippers hold on to beat Pacers 12 Dec 2014 - 07:53 am

INDIANAPOLIS: Chris Paul tallied 17 points and 15 assists to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to their ninth straight win with a 103-96...

McLaren name Alonso and Button as F1 drivers 12 Dec 2014 - 07:52 am

LONDON: Spain’s double world champion Fernando Alonso (pictured) and Britain’s Jenson Button will drive for Honda-powered McLaren next season, the Formula One team...

Nasri, Neymar stunners seal the deal for City and Barca 12 Dec 2014 - 07:47 am

Barcelona’s Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (right) hugs Paris Saint-Germain’s Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic at the end of their Champions League match at the...

Volleyball: Al Rayyan, Al Arabi to clash in Super Cup today 12 Dec 2014 - 07:46 am

Officials of Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA), Al Rayyan and Al Arabi pose for a group picture at the end of a press conference...

Asian champions Wanderers settle players’ pay dispute 12 Dec 2014 - 07:45 am

RABAT: Asian champions Western Sydney Wanderers have settled a pay row with their players who had threatened to boycott the Club World Cup...