Sports

Nadal pulls out of Miami on doctor’s advice 18 Mar 2013 - 10:49 pm

INDIAN WELLS, California: Rafa Nadal has withdrawn from next week’s Sony Open in Miami to strengthen his left leg over the next few...

Qatar edge past Thailand in friendly 18 Mar 2013 - 04:55 am

Qatar’s Talal Al Baloushi and Thailand’s Teerasil Dangda vie for the ball during their international friendly match at Al Sadd Stadium in Doha...

Raikkonen tops Melbourne field 18 Mar 2013 - 04:53 am

Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen (centre) of the Lotus F1 Team holds his trophy on the podium after winning the Australian Grand...

Lampard goal lifts Chelsea 18 Mar 2013 - 04:52 am

Chelsea’s English midfielder Frank Lampard celebrates scoring the opening goal against West Ham United during the English Premier League match at Stamford Bridge...

Sudan to clash against France in final of QSL Qatar Nations Cup 18 Mar 2013 - 04:50 am

Action from the semi-final match of the QSL Qatar Nations Cup at Al Wakra Sports Club. Right: the players of France team pose...

Five-star Real Madrid rally to beat Mallorca 18 Mar 2013 - 04:49 am

MADRID: Real Madrid assistant manager Aitor Karanka said they must stop conceding poor goals from set-pieces as the Spanish champions twice had to...

St Mirren break Hearts to win League Cup 18 Mar 2013 - 04:49 am

GLASGOW: St Mirren came from behind to create history as they clinched the Scottish League Cup for the first time following a 3-2...

India pick up key wickets in Mohali 18 Mar 2013 - 04:49 am

Mohali: With Australia reeling at 75 for three in their second innings and trailing by 16 runs at stumps on day four yesterday,...

Sangakkara, Chandimal rally Sri Lanka 18 Mar 2013 - 04:47 am

Sri Lankan cricketers Kumar Sangakkara (left) and Dinesh Chandimal run between wickets during the second day of the second Test match at the...

Williamson, Taylor frustrate England in Wellington 18 Mar 2013 - 04:47 am

WELLINGTON: Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor and persistent light rain yesterday ensured that New Zealand’s second test against England at the Basin Reserve is...

Afridi fireworks in vain as South Africa win by 34 runs 18 Mar 2013 - 04:46 am

JOHANNESBURG: Centuries by Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers set up a 34-run victory for South Africa despite a thrilling innings by Pakistan’s...

Qatar set to field ‘strong’ team 18 Mar 2013 - 04:41 am

Fahad Al Qahtani (left), Director, Al Shaqab Arena, addresses a press conference in Doha yesterday. Media director Fahad Al Harjir is also seen....

Need to work together to protect sport: Minister 18 Mar 2013 - 04:37 am

H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Minister of State for Interior Affairs, Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Secretary...

Doha Golf Lovers 18 Mar 2013 - 04:34 am

Players and officials pose for a picture following an event organised by Doha Golf Lovers a the Doha Golf Club. David Fowler and...

Aspire Academy players celebration 18 Mar 2013 - 04:32 am

Aspire Academy players celebrate winning the Aspire Academy’s Triangular Tournament after beating European teams of Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy and Schalke 04. The...

Teams ready for Emir Cup 18 Mar 2013 - 04:31 am

Saadoun Al Kuwari (third left), Executive Director of Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF), during the draw ceremony of the Emir Cup at St Regis...

Plucky Aiken holds firm for three-stroke victory in India 18 Mar 2013 - 04:30 am

Thomas Aiken of South Africa poses with the trophy after winning the Avantha Masters in Greater Noida, on the outskirts of New Delhi,...

Leonard has share of lead at Tampa Bay 18 Mar 2013 - 04:29 am

PALM HARBOR, Florida: Justin Leonard, the 1997 British Open winner who last won a US PGA event in 2008, fired a four-under par...