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Barcelona’s defender Gerard Pique takes part in a press conference at the Sports Center FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near...

Jaralla AlMarri (right) of Qatar’s Al Rayyan fights for the ball with Mohammed AlMarshadi of Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal during their AFC Champions...

Doha:  Lekhwiya coach Eric Gerets will be without striker Sebastian Soria and defenders Madjid Bougherra and Kingambo Tresor for today’s meeting with Saudi...

LONDON: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson revealed yesterday that he is already plotting how to strengthen his squad during the close-season transfer window....

In a file picture taken on March 16, 2013 Wales’s flanker Sam Warburton celebrates during the presentation after winning the Six Nations international...

Qatar Under-19 team along with Qatar Cricket Association (QCA) President MA Shahid (front row, centre) and General Secretary Manzoor Ahmed (second right) pose...

ARDMORE, Pennsylvania: Defending US Open champion Webb Simpson   expects a battle to the 72nd hole when golf’s greatest players face the next major...

Paris: Heineken Cup finalists Toulon’s foreign shopping spree continued yesterday when they signed South Africa winger Bryan Habana for the next two seasons....

LONDON: British and Irish tour manager Andy Irvine said yesterday that there will be a social media protocol in place when the squad...

LONDON: Jonny Wilkinson ruled himself out of the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia, coach Warren Gatland said after unveiling his squad...

Houston Rockets’ centre Omer Asik steps over Oklahoma City Thunder’s forward Serge Ibaka, who sprawled on the floor, as the Thunder lost to...

New York: NBA player Jason Collins , who became the first gay man to come out while playing in one of America’s major...

ADELAIDE, Australia: Reigning world champion James Magnussen (pictured) produced the year’s fastest time to win the men’s 100-metres freestyle at Australia’s world championship...

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah (right) and Rally Driver Abdulla Al Kuwari pose for a picture....

Arizona, USA: Brandon Belt homered and drove in three runs as visiting San Francisco snapped a five-game losing streak. Belt broke a 4-4...

German driver Sebastian Vettel (right) of Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium after winning the 2013 Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix together...

Real Madrid’s Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho gives a press conference in Madrid, yesterday, on the eve of the UEFA Champions League match against...

LONDON: Bernie Ecclestone (pictured) has made clear that Formula One will pay prize money to only the top 10 teams from the end...