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Emotional Marcelo bids farewell after 16 years with Madrid 13 Jun 2022 - 06:47 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid needed a big room forMarcelo’s farewell ceremony on Monday. It had to fit all 25 trophies he won with the...

FIFA confident about semi-automated VAR for Qatar World Cup 13 Jun 2022 - 03:25 pm

Doha: FIFA are confident semi-automated technology to assist with quicker Video Assistant Referee decisions could be ready for the World Cup in Qatar...

Use of five substitutes in top-level football competitions to be permanently introduced 13 Jun 2022 - 02:51 pm

Doha: Football lawmakers yesterday ratified the changes to the rules related to substitutes, paving way to 26-man squads at the FIFA World Cup...

Doha hosts stunning AIPS Sport Media Awards 13 Jun 2022 - 11:34 am

Doha: Sports journalists from all over the world were rewarded for their outstanding work as Doha yesterday hosted spectacular AIPS Sport Media Awards...

FIBA U-16 Asian Championship: Qatar beat Bahrain 13 Jun 2022 - 11:27 am

Action during a Group A match of the FIBA U-16 Asian Championship between Qatar and Bahrain at the Al Gharafa Club Hall yesterday....

Klaasen fifty puts S Africa 2-0 ahead against India 12 Jun 2022 - 09:16 pm

NEW DELHI- Heinrich Klaasen capitalised on his chance selection to smash 81 off 46 balls as South Africa beat India by four wickets...

Hamilton's back pain causes concern for Canada at Mercedes 12 Jun 2022 - 08:17 pm

BAKU- Mercedes fear Lewis Hamilton might not be fit to race in Canada next weekend after the seven-times Formula One world champion endured...

Pope, Root hit centuries to lead England fightback 12 Jun 2022 - 06:48 pm

NOTTINGHAM, England- Ollie Pope scored a superb 142 not out and Joe Root struck his fastest test ton as England advanced to 331-2...

Indian cricket media rights bidding war spills over to Monday 12 Jun 2022 - 06:29 pm

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI- The bidding war for media rights to the Indian Premier League (IPL) will continue on Monday with Disney, Sony and India's...

Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure 12 Jun 2022 - 04:11 pm

BAKU, Azerbaijan:As Charles Leclerc's Formula One title challenge falls apart, Max Verstappen is there to take advantage. Verstappen extended his Formula One championship...

Qatar Stars League partners with FIFA to raise standards of club management 12 Jun 2022 - 01:20 pm

Doha: President of the Qatar Stars League (QSL) HE Sheikh Hamad Al Thani and FIFA President Gianni Infantino have announced a strategic partnership...

Head must wait for ODI turn, says Australia coach McDonald 12 Jun 2022 - 12:12 pm

Colombo: Opener Travis Head must bide his time before he can cement his place in Australia's one-day squad, coach Andrew McDonald said ahead...

Qatar 2022 Play-off: Leckie relishing Australia's chance to shine against Peru 12 Jun 2022 - 10:17 am

Doha: Australia have the chance to progress to a fifth straight FIFA World Cup should they defeat Peru on Tuesday and Mathew Leckie...

Cherif, Tijan clinch second win in a row 12 Jun 2022 - 10:12 am

Doha: Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan yesterday clinched second win in a row at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships after blanking...

Qatar ready to host FIBA U-16 Asian Championship 12 Jun 2022 - 10:08 am

Doha: The Qatar Basketball Association (QBA) is set to host the FIBA U-16 Asian Championship, which begins today at the Al Gharafa Club...

Colourful Opening Ceremony to mark start of Asian Championships 12 Jun 2022 - 09:52 am

Children perform during the rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships Doha 2022, which will be held from...

Media giants in pitch battle for India cricket rights 12 Jun 2022 - 07:47 am

Mumbai/New Delhi: Disney, Sony and India's Reliance will vie on Sunday for media rights to Indian Premier League (IPL), the world's richest cricket...