Sports

Forrest fires Celtic to victory 30 Aug 2013 - 04:44 am

GLASGOW: A dramatic stoppage time strike from James Forrest secured Celtic’s place in the Champions League group phase as the Scottish champions defeated...

I will coach in England one day, says Guardiola 30 Aug 2013 - 04:43 am

PRAGUE: Pep Guardiola would like to work in England one day, said the new Bayern Munich coach on the eve of the UEFA...

Cameroon great Eto’o signs for Chelsea 30 Aug 2013 - 04:43 am

LONDON, England: African superstar Samuel Eto’o will test himself in English football after Chelsea announced yesterday that he has joined the Premier League...

Bayern and Chelsea all set for grudge match 30 Aug 2013 - 04:43 am

PRAGUE: Champions League winners Bayern Munich and Europa League holders Chelsea meet in the European Super Cup today with the usually relaxed atmosphere...

Milan face Barca yet again in Champions League 30 Aug 2013 - 04:43 am

MONTE CARLO: Seven-times champions AC Milan, knocked out of the Champions League by Barcelona in the last two seasons, were drawn against the...

Murray races to victory 30 Aug 2013 - 04:42 am

James Blake reacts as he speaks to Mary Joe Fernandez on the court after his defeat to Ivo Karlovic of Croatia in their...

Blake ends his career 30 Aug 2013 - 04:41 am

NEW YORK: Former world number four James Blake’s tennis career came to an emotional end after 14 years yesterday at the US Open...

Blue Jays trounce Yankees 30 Aug 2013 - 04:41 am

TORONTO: Hiroki Kuroda started the season as a rock in the New York Yankees rotation but the righthander showed a few more cracks...

Ward to stand for FIA presidency 30 Aug 2013 - 04:40 am

LONDON: International Automobile Federation president Jean Todt will have a rival if he stands for re-election this year, with FIA veteran David Ward...

HSV Hamburg, Barcelona in final 30 Aug 2013 - 02:47 am

HSV Hamburg’s Henrik Toft Hansen (in white) attempts to shoot past Etoile Sportive du Sahel’s goalkeeper Majed Hamza during the semi-final match of...

Radwanska in third round 29 Aug 2013 - 12:34 am

A general view of the empty stands inside Arthur Ashe Stadium as rain interrupts play during Day Three of the 2013 US Open...

Bolt not worried about failure in Rio 29 Aug 2013 - 12:33 am

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt poses after a news conference during his visit to the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, yesterday. ZURICH: Usain Bolt is...

UEFA Chief Platini undecided on FIFA candidacy 29 Aug 2013 - 12:31 am

PARIS: UEFA president Michel Platini (pictured) says he remains unsure whether he will run for the same post at the head of world...

Big week for Sheikh Khalid’s team 29 Aug 2013 - 12:30 am

Dubai driver Khalid alBalooshi begins a run with Goodyear Tires gripping the race track in Seattle, Washington, earlier this month. INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana: It...

Broad accuses Vaughan of being ‘disrespectful’ 29 Aug 2013 - 12:29 am

LONDON: England Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad has accused former skipper Michael Vaughan of being “disrespectful” for criticising the decision to rest several leading...

Australia’s Maxwell says he is ready for verbal barbs 29 Aug 2013 - 12:29 am

LONDON: Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell (pictured) is preparing himself for plenty of banter in the forthcoming limited overs internationals against England. Following England’s...

Former fast bowler Lee says Australia need Johnson 29 Aug 2013 - 12:29 am

SYDNEY: Veteran fast bowler Brett Lee said yesterday Australia must inject the fear factor into their attack and called for Mitchell Johnson to...

England apology after Ashes celebrations 29 Aug 2013 - 12:28 am

LONDON: England’s cricketers have issued an apology for any offence caused during their celebrations of their Ashes series win over Australia at the...