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Real Madrid win 4-1 as Bale injured in warm-up 23 Sep 2013 - 12:04 am

MADRID: Real Madrid shrugged off a warm-up injury suffered by Gareth Bale to move back to within two points of leaders Barcelona yesterday...

Schalke suffer worst home defeat in 32 years 23 Sep 2013 - 12:03 am

BERLIN: Schalke 04’s stars admitted they were left reeling after suffering their worst home league defeat in 32 years having gone down 4-0...

Rodgers relishing Suarez return 22 Sep 2013 - 11:56 pm

LIVERPOOL: Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers (pictured) admits the return of Luis Suarez cannot come soon enough after his side surrendered their unbeaten Premier...

AS Roma win derby to go top of league 22 Sep 2013 - 11:55 pm

AS Roma players celebrate Adem Ljajic’s goal against Lazio during their Italian Serie A match at the Olympic Stadium in Rome, yesterday. MILAN:...

Qatar World Cup should be played one month earlier: Keegan 22 Sep 2013 - 11:55 pm

DOHA: The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar should be played one month earlier than planned, according to English football legend Kevin Keegan...

QMMF riders set for two races at Navarra Circuit 22 Sep 2013 - 11:53 pm

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) rider Nasser Al Malki in action during the qualifying round at the 2013 Spanish Championship at Navarra...

Stenson is still in the lead 22 Sep 2013 - 11:52 pm

Adam Scott of Australia hangs his head down while waiting to putt on the third green during the third round of the Tour...

Timely return to form for Johnson at East Lake 22 Sep 2013 - 11:52 pm

ATLANTA: A week after struggling badly with his putting and only just qualifying for the Tour Championship, Dustin Johnson has regained form to...

Bresnan in doubt as Rankin eyes Ashes 22 Sep 2013 - 11:52 pm

LONDON: England know the bulk of a squad due to be announced today for a tour of Australia that will see them try...

Windies greats hail Ambrose on his 50th birthday 22 Sep 2013 - 11:20 pm

St John’s: Former West Indies cricketers have lauded their colleague Curtly Ambrose on his 50th birthday. Sir Viv, Richards who captained Ambrose from...

Simon, Gulbis bag ATP Tour titles 22 Sep 2013 - 10:21 pm

METZ, France: Second-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon won the 11th title of his career when he outplayed top seed and compatriot Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-4,...

Venus advances in Tokyo 22 Sep 2013 - 09:36 pm

TOKYO: Former world number one Venus Williams, resplendent in a floral dress and pink dreadlocks, showed glimpses of her old power by blasting...

Serena best ever, but I’m closing gap: Azarenka 22 Sep 2013 - 09:35 pm

TOKYO: Serena Williams may pack a knockout punch and be the greatest player ever to grace women’s tennis, according to Victoria Azarenka (pictured),...

The Washington Capitals set to host 2015 outdoor NHL game 22 Sep 2013 - 09:35 pm

WASHINGTON: The Washington Capitals will play host to the National Hockey League’s annual New Year’s Day outdoor game in 2015, the league announced...

Gale Sayers’ lawyer to drop concussion suit against NFL 22 Sep 2013 - 09:34 pm

CHICAGO: A lawyer for pro football Hall of Famer Gale Sayers said yesterday he would drop a federal lawsuit filed on the former...

Vettel on pole in Singapore 22 Sep 2013 - 12:41 am

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany (centre) celebrates his pole position between Lotus driver Romain Grosjean of France (left) and Mercedes driver...

EPL: Chelsea stop rot, go top as Liverpool flop 22 Sep 2013 - 12:39 am

Oscar of Chelsea celebrates a goal during the English Premier League match against Fulham at Stamford Bridge, London, Britain, yesterday. LONDON: Chelsea ended...

Umpire Rauf charged in IPL betting scandal 22 Sep 2013 - 12:38 am

MUMBAI: Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf and the son-in-law of the Indian cricket board’s (BCCI) president were charged by Mumbai Police yesterday in a...