Sports

Qatar’s Al Haidus fourth in Runabout Pole 2 07 Mar 2014 - 02:36 am

DOHA: Kuwait’s Yousef Al-Abdulrazzaq, Frenchman Jeremy Poret and French lady Jennifer Menard were the stand-out performers in their Runabout, Ski GP1 and Ski...

Germany register narrow Chile win 07 Mar 2014 - 02:32 am

German national team coach Joachim Loew talks to Jerome Boateng (left) during their international friendly match against Chile in Stuttgart on Wednesday night....

England victory leaves Hodgson with plenty of questions 07 Mar 2014 - 02:31 am

LONDON: Adam Lallana almost certainly secured a place in the England squad for the World Cup but a generally sluggish performance in a...

Campbell-Brown seeks redemption 07 Mar 2014 - 02:30 am

SOPOT, Poland: Jamaican sprinting legend Veronica Campbell-Brown will make her first track appearance in 10 months at the World Indoor Championships, just weeks...

Another win for Sri Lanka 07 Mar 2014 - 02:28 am

Sri Lanka’s Ajantha Mendis (left) and Sachithra Senanayake celebrate the dismissal of Bangladesh’s Anamul Haque during their Asia Cup 2014 one-day international (ODI)...

Root sparkles with 107 as England take series 07 Mar 2014 - 02:26 am

England’s Stuart Broad stands with umpire Marais Erasmus during the third one-day international cricket match against the West Indies’ at North Sound, Antigua...

South Africa in no hurry to select new Test skipper 07 Mar 2014 - 02:22 am

CAPE TOWN: With their next Test series in Sri Lanka in July, Cricket South Africa (CSA) say they are in no rush to...

Pietersen England’s ‘scapegoat’: Richards 07 Mar 2014 - 02:21 am

LONDON: Kevin Pietersen has been made a “scapegoat” for England’s Ashes humiliation in Australia, according to West Indies great Vivian Richards. England controversially...

MotoGP ready for last pre-season test at Losail Circuit 07 Mar 2014 - 02:21 am

DOHA: Between today and tomorrow, the majority of MotoGP teams will descend on Qatar’s Losail International Circuit – also the host venue for...

Asian Rowing Federation Coaches Conference begins in Doha 06 Mar 2014 - 09:06 am

The Asian Rowing Federation Coaches Conference kicked off in Doha yesterday. Coaches from 18 Asian countries taking part in the Asian Indoor Rowing...

Qatar Junior Open Squash tournament 06 Mar 2014 - 09:06 am

An official of the Qatar Squash Federation presents the trophy to one of the winners at the Qatar Junior Open Squash tournament at...

GCC Cycling: Qatar’s Al Bourdainy grabs silver 06 Mar 2014 - 09:04 am

Riders competing in stage four of the GCC Arab Cycling Championship in Oman. Qatar’s Ahmed Al Bourdainy yesterday grabbed a silver behind UAE’s...

Qatar Airways to sponsor CHI Al Shaqab 06 Mar 2014 - 09:03 am

A file picture of last year’s CHI Al Shaqab International Equestrian. Doha: Qatar Airways (QA) is the official carrier of CHI Al Shaqab...

Qatar set up title clash with PIA 06 Mar 2014 - 09:02 am

Doha: Qatar held Malaysian Politeknik (MSP) to an 1-1 draw and earned the right to meet Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in the final...

Harris bowls Australia to series win in South Africa 06 Mar 2014 - 09:01 am

Australian players celebrate the wicket of South Africa’s AB de Villiers during the fifth day of the third and final Test against South...

India end Cup campaign with eight-wicket win 06 Mar 2014 - 09:01 am

Mirpur: India ended their disappointing Asia Cup cricket campaign with a massive eight-wicket win over Afghanistan in their last league ODI at the...

Messi does not need World Cup for greatness, says Maradona 06 Mar 2014 - 08:56 am

BUENOS AIRES: Lionel Messi does not need a World Cup winners’ medal to be considered among soccer’s all-time greats, fellow Argentine Diego Maradona...

MLS needs players like Beckham 06 Mar 2014 - 08:56 am

NEW YORK: Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe and retired England star David Beckham (pictured), are the type of players Major League Soccer needs to...