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Clippers rout Sixers on Chris Paul’s return 11 Feb 2014 - 12:37 am

NEW YORK: Point guard Chris Paul returned from injury and the Los Angeles Clippers crushed the Philadelphia 76ers. Paul, who missed the previous...

Canada, US win in ice hockey 11 Feb 2014 - 12:37 am

SOCHI: Canada’s bid for a fourth consecutive women’s ice hockey Olympic gold medal remained safely on course yesterday but they took a while...

WADA to meet Kenya officials over probe 11 Feb 2014 - 12:36 am

NAIROBI: A team from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is in Kenya to try to speed up investigations into doping which have stalled...

New Zealand win in a thriller 10 Feb 2014 - 01:40 am

New Zealand’s Neil Wagner celebrates the wicket of India’s Zaheer Khan during day four of first cricket Test match at Eden Park in...

Fulham restrict Manchester United 10 Feb 2014 - 01:39 am

Manchester United’s English midfielder Michael Carrick (right) shoots to score their second goal during their English Premier League football match against Fulham at...

OPQ riders draw first blood as Terpstra wins stage one 10 Feb 2014 - 01:36 am

Dutch rider Niki Terpstra of Omega Pharma Quick Step crosses the finish line in Dukhan yesterday. Terpstra won the first stage of Tour...

Tennis: Monfils triumphs in Montpellier for a second time 10 Feb 2014 - 01:35 am

Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic (left) and India’s Sania Mirza are seen during their training sessions at Khalifa Tennis Complex in Doha yesterday. PICTURES: SALIM...

In-form Li Na out to build on Melbourne success 10 Feb 2014 - 01:33 am

Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic arrives at the Doha International Airport yesterday. Seeded third, Kvitova is one of eight players to get...

What’s at stake in Doha this week 10 Feb 2014 - 01:33 am

Australia’s Samantha Stosur returns the ball to Russia’s Victoria Kan during their 2014 Fed Cup World Group first round tie yesterday. Stosur, the...

Australia storm into Fed Cup semis with Russia win 10 Feb 2014 - 01:11 am

HOBART: Australia stormed into the Fed Cup semi-finals yesterday for the first time in 21 years with a commanding 4-0 performance led by...

Murray makes late entry into Rotterdam 10 Feb 2014 - 01:07 am

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Andy Murray will try and carry his winning Davis Cup momentum into the ATP winter indoor season when he plays as...

Bale on target as Real go top 10 Feb 2014 - 01:02 am

Real Madrid’s Welsh winger Gareth Bale (centre) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the opening goal during the Spanish Primera Division match against...

Qatargas Beach Soccer action kicks off today 10 Feb 2014 - 01:01 am

Khalid Mubarak Al Kuwari, Director of Marketing and Communications of Qatar Football Association (QFA speaking at the 1st Qatargas Beach Soccer Tournament press...

Napoli outclass AC Milan in Serie A 10 Feb 2014 - 01:01 am

MILAN: Gonzalo Higuain scored his 11th and 12th goals of the season as Napoli outclassed AC Milan 3-1 at the San Paolo to...

Coetzee clinches Joburg Open win 10 Feb 2014 - 12:59 am

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s George Coetzee claimed his first European Tour title, winning the $1.77m Joburg Open at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf...

InterCon Squash begins on Feb 12 10 Feb 2014 - 12:59 am

Qatar Squash Federation (QSF) Board Member, Mohammed Al Khulaifi (left) addressing a press conference at InterContinental Hotel Doha yesterday. Also seen are Technical...

Woods’ niece wins Australian Masters 10 Feb 2014 - 12:57 am

BRISBANE, Australia: Tiger Woods’ niece stepped out of her superstar uncle’s shadow yesterday by winning the biggest tournament of her career at the...

Walker takes command at Pebble Beach 10 Feb 2014 - 12:57 am

PEBBLE BEACH, United States: American Jimmy Walker, seeking his third US PGA title in eight starts this season, fired a four-under par 67...