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Langdon, Qatar Al-Anabi Racing Top Fuel team brilliant in qualifying 27 Oct 2013 - 03:17 am

LAS VEGAS: Shawn Langdon is the qualifying leader after two rounds of qualifying at the Toyota NHRA Nationals, the fifth of six races...

Qatar Volleyball Association Federation Cup 27 Oct 2013 - 03:16 am

An Al Khor player (in blue) scores a point against Al Sadd during the Qatar Volleyball Association Federation Cup match at Al Wakra...

McIlroy’s title hopes falter 27 Oct 2013 - 03:16 am

SHANGHAI: Rory McIlroy stormed off the 18th green at the BMW Masters yesterday having seen a great chance to challenge for the trophy...

Bronze medal for Qatar at Arab Cycling Championship 27 Oct 2013 - 03:12 am

Qatar team members celebrate on the podium after winning bronze medal in the seniors team trial event at the 21st Arab Cycling Championship...

Golden State Warriors ink Aussie Bogut 27 Oct 2013 - 03:12 am

LOS ANGELES: The Golden State Warriors said yesterday they had signed Australian centre Andrew Bogut to a multi-year contract extension, reported to be...

NBA: Hall of Famer Sharman dies 27 Oct 2013 - 03:11 am

LOS ANGELES: Bill Sharman, a basketball Hall of Famer with strong ties to two of the NBA’s marquee clubs the Boston Celtics and...

Tearful Serena sets up Li final clash 27 Oct 2013 - 02:27 am

Serena Williams of the US during her match against Jelena Jankovic of Serbia at the WTA Championships tournament in Istanbul, Turkey, yesterday. ISTANBUL:...

Barcelona beat Real 2-1 as Neymar shines 27 Oct 2013 - 02:15 am

Barcelona’s Neymar (left) is challenged by Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane during their Spanish first division “Clasico” soccer match at Nou Camp Stadium in...

Late goals power leaders Al Sailiyah 26 Oct 2013 - 01:22 am

Qatar SC’s Abdulrahman Mesbah (right) fights for the ball with Al Arabi’s Brazilian forward Wanderley Santos during their Qatar Stars League (QSL) match...

Stage set for first pentathlon event 26 Oct 2013 - 01:20 am

A view of the Al Shaqab Arena being spruced up for the two-day Champion of Champions round this week. DOHA: A prize bag...

Dominant Blair claims two wins; Al Shatti, Jaffar impress on track 26 Oct 2013 - 01:17 am

British rider Ryan Blair in action during the third round of races of Losail MX Championship held at the Losail MX track yesterday....

QHF chief elected Vice-President of Asia Handball Federation 26 Oct 2013 - 01:16 am

DOHA: President of Qatar Handball Federation (QHF)Ahmad Mohammad Al Shaabi was elected the Vice-President of the Asian Handball Association (AHF), during a General...

Tennis: Li Na strikes first for China as Azarenka exits 26 Oct 2013 - 01:15 am

ISTANBUL: Li Na, the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam singles title, added another famous first to her collection when she...

Cardinals rally to beat Boston 26 Oct 2013 - 12:37 am

St Louis Cardinals’ shortstop Pete Kozma (38) scores as the ball goes by Boston Red Sox’s catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia (39) during the seventh...

Vettel dominates Indian Grand Prix practice 26 Oct 2013 - 12:36 am

German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing (left) during the first practice session at the Buddh International Circuit on the...

Red Sox honour marathon bomb victims 26 Oct 2013 - 12:36 am

BOSTON: Victims of the Boston marathon bombing were honoured in an emotional ceremony during game two of the 109th World Series at Fenway...

Fog wipes out first day of action in Japan 26 Oct 2013 - 12:35 am

Motegi, Japan: Japanese Grand Prix organisers drew up contingency plans yesterday after rain and thick fog forced the cancellation of practice for what...

MotoGP: New tyre tests after Aussie fiasco 26 Oct 2013 - 12:35 am

MOTEGI, Japan: Bridgestone yesterday insisted its MotoGP tyres were safe but said it planned fresh tests at Phillip Island after a new track...