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Tim Holler and Jonas Schroder of Germany celebrate their win at the FIVB Beach Volleyball Qatar Open at the Qatar Beach Volleyball Academy...

LONDON: Chelsea tightened their grip on the Premier League title race yesterday after they won 2-1 at Liverpool and Manchester City dropped points...

Germany’s defender and captain Philipp Lahm (front-second right) holds up the World Cup trophy as he celebrates with his team-mates after winning the...

Barcelona’s defender Jordi Alba (centre) celebrates after scoring a goal with Uruguayan forward Luis Alberto Suarez (right) during the Spanish League match against...

BERLIN: Bayern Munich’s Thomas Mueller scored a hat-trick as the undefeated champions crushed Eintracht Frankfurt 4-0 yesterday to open up a seven-point lead...

ACCRA: Ghana yesterday said they had chosen former Chelsea and West Ham manager Avram Grant (pictured) to replace Kwesi Appiah who was sacked...

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain’s  striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been included in Laurent Blanc’s squad to face Marseille today in the Ligue 1 top-of-the-table clash...

BOGOTA:  Manchester United’s on-loan striker Radamel Falcao, who is nursing a calf injury, has been left out of Colombia’s squad for friendlies against...

VALENCIA, Spain: Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi took advantage of world champion Marc Marquez’s misfortune to claim his 50th career MotoGP pole position for...

Mercedes AMG drivers Nico Rosberg (right) of Germany and Lewis Hamilton of Britain shake hands at the Interlagos Racetrack in Sao Paulo, Brazil,...

Alfardan Sports Motors organised “Emozione in Pista” — a Ferrari driving event under the floodlights of Losail International Circuit on Friday. Around 40...

SAO PAULO: Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone (pictured) slammed Caterham’s plan to raise funds from fans as a disaster for the sport yesterday...

In this file picture taken on September 2, 2010 Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Aamer (left) Mohammad Asif (centre) and Salman Butt are seen leaving...

New Zealand’s captain Brendon McCullum (left) and Pakistan’s skipper Misbah-ul-Haq Abu Dhabi: The leaden-footed Australians found themselves bamboozled by Pakistan’s wily spinners and...

LONDON: India may continue to resist the Decision Review System (DRS) but there is a place for technology in cricket as long as...

SHANGHAI: Graeme McDowell will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the WGC-HSBC Champions today as a host of top players...

Doha: A large number of internationally-recognised coaching and sport science speakers will take part in a two-day Youth Athletics Coaching Congress — an...

The winners of the Qatar Pro Class (Round 2) and Aqua Bike Marathon Race (Round 1) pose for a group photo along with...