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Al Rayyan trounce Qatar SC 01 Apr 2013 - 11:06 pm

Al Gharafa’s Awako Emanuel (left) breaks free from Mostafa Amro Samer of Al Wakra to score a point in their match of the...

Jordan win in AFC U-14 girls’ championship 01 Apr 2013 - 11:05 pm

Palestine midfielder Laila Al Shaikh scores his team’s second goal against United Arab Emirates during their AFC U-14 girls’ championship football match at...

Points holds nerve to win Houston Open 01 Apr 2013 - 11:01 pm

DA Points poses with the trophy on the 18th green after winning the Shell Houston Open at the Redstone Golf Club in Humble,...

Pakistan will not panic: PCB chief 01 Apr 2013 - 11:00 pm

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board will not press the panic button after the team’s Test series whitewash in South Africa and has no...

Bosh dazzles as Heat beat Spurs 01 Apr 2013 - 11:00 pm

SAN ANTONIO, Texas: Miami superstars LeBron James and Dwyane wade sat out the NBA’s marquee match-up against San Antonio yesterday, but Chris Bosh...

Puerto doping trial reaches climax 01 Apr 2013 - 10:58 pm

RadioShack team rider Fabian Cancellara (second right) of Switzerland smiles as he is kissed, as second-placed Cannondale team rider Peter Sagan (left) of...

Boonen out of Paris-Roubaix 01 Apr 2013 - 10:58 pm

PARIS: Tom Boonen will be unable to defend his Paris-Roubaix crown as he has yet to recover fully from a bad fall during...

Injury forces Powell to withdraw from Stawell Gift 01 Apr 2013 - 10:57 pm

MELBOURNE: Jamaican former 100m world record-holder Asafa Powell has withdrawn from Australia’s Stawell Gift with a hamstring injury, race organisers said yesterday. Powell...

Astros beat Rangers in season opener 01 Apr 2013 - 10:57 pm

New YorK: The Houston Astros made their leap to the American League in some style yesterday, upstaging the Texas Rangers 8-2 to open...

Indian boxer took heroin 12 times: Police 01 Apr 2013 - 10:56 pm

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic bronze-medallist boxer Vijender Singh took heroin 12 times, according to police who are investigating his links to an alleged...

Blackhawks trounce Wings 7-1 01 Apr 2013 - 10:53 pm

DETROIT: In less than two minutes, the Chicago Blackhawks did all the damage they needed to do. And then they just kept scoring....

AFC U-14 girls’ championship begins today 01 Apr 2013 - 01:13 pm

Eugenie Buckley, Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-14 girls’ Championship Match Commisioner, and Ahlam Al Mana, President of Qatar Women’s Sports Committee and Chairman...

Liverpool increase Aston Villa’s relegation worries 01 Apr 2013 - 01:11 pm

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom: Liverpool came from behind to win 2-1 at Aston Villa yesterday in an entertaining game that kept Paul Lambert’s side...

Perera stars in Sri Lanka T20 victory 01 Apr 2013 - 01:11 pm

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka: Kusal Perera smashed a brisk 64 to set up Sri Lanka’s 17-run victory over Bangladesh in a one-off Twenty20 international...

Celta Vigo hold Barcelona 01 Apr 2013 - 01:09 pm

Barcelona’s Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (left) vies with Celta’s Argentinian defender Gustavo Cabral during the Spanish league football match at the Balaidos Stadium...

Contentious penalty helps St Mirren to hold Celtic in SPL 01 Apr 2013 - 01:09 pm

Glasgow: A controversial Paul McGowan penalty 10 minutes from time helped St Mirren claim a 1-1 draw against ten men Celtic yesterday. Kris...

Rangers in small step back to big time 01 Apr 2013 - 01:08 pm

GLASGOW: Rangers completed the first part of their long journey back to the top of Scottish football as they clinched the Third Division...

United, Chelsea clash in FA Cup today 01 Apr 2013 - 01:06 pm

LONDON: Manchester United and Chelsea face a challenging 48-hour turnaround ahead of their FA Cup quarter-final replay at Stamford Bridge today. Both sides...