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Michael Phelps swims in a preliminary heat of the men’s 100-meter butterfly at the Bulldog Grand Slam swimming meet at the University of...

NFL player Husain Abdulla at a dinner hosted by Khalid Abdullah Al Sulaiteen, CEO of Aspire Zone Foundation, in Doha yesterday. This year’s...

GLASGOW: Yohan Blake’s return from injury ended in despair as the Jamaican sprinter suffered a hamstring injury during the Glasgow Diamond League meeting...

Miami: The Miami Heat went on the offensive after losing LeBron James on Friday by agreeing to a massive five-year, $118m deal to...

Ag2r La Mondiale Procycling team rider Blel Kadri of France celebrates on the podium after winning the 8th stage of the 101st Tour...

SILVIS, United States: Americans Zach Johnson (pictured) and William McGirt both made bogey on their final holes as they share the lead after...

WASHINGTON: Tiger Woods (pictured) enters next week’s British Open at Royal Liverpool needing a victory to keep pace with Jack Nicklaus in major...

SOUTHPORT, United Kingdom: South Korea’s Park Inbee celebrated her 26th birthday by grabbing a one-shot lead at the Women’s British Open after compatriot...

RIO DE JANEIRO: The Rio de Janeiro 2016 summer Olympics move firmly into the spotlight this week with the International Olympic Committee in...

Doha: The International Handball Federation (IHF) has announced the pots and procedures for the draw event of the 24th Men’s Handball World Championship,...

NOTTINGHAM: England pair Joe Root and James Anderson broke the all-time Test record for a 10th-wicket partnership yesterday but the first test against...

  HAMBANTOTA:  Outstanding centuries from Quinton de Kock and captain AB de Villiers helped South Africa coast to a series-clinching 82-run win over Sri...

Doha: Master CC defeated Rawal County by four wickets in a match of the Ramadan Tournament at the West End Park Stadium on...

London: Off-spinner Sachithra Senanayake has been banned from international cricket for an illegal bowling action, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said yesterday. Senanayake, 29,...

RIO DE JANEIRO: Lionel Messi is not only Argentina’s key attacking threat but he is also instrumental in helping the defence. Long suspected...

LONDON: Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard (pictured) paid an emotional tribute to Luis Suarez as the Uruguay striker’s move to Barcelona was confirmed on...

RIO DE JANEIRO: FIFA said yesterday it was confident a World Cup ticketing services executive accused by Brazilian authorities of illegally selling match...

RIO DE JANEIRO: Joachim Loew says Germany is ready to make history by winning today’s final to become the first European side to...