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Real Madrid's Kroos isolating after COVID-19 contact 14 May 2021 - 04:50 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has gone into self-isolation following contact with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19, the La...

Slim chance IPL can be completed in UK, Middle East: Rajasthan owner 14 May 2021 - 01:41 pm

There is a "small possibility" that the remainder of the suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) season can be played in the United Kingdom...

Qatar to take on Panama in Gold Cup opener 14 May 2021 - 09:40 am

Debutants Qatar will face Panama in their opening match of the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup, it was announced yesterday. Asian champions Qatar, the...

I’m proud to continue with Al Sadd: Xavi 14 May 2021 - 09:36 am

Spanish legend Xavi Hernandez has said that he is proud to be part of the champion Al Sadd side and expressed his delight...

Fans to stay in bubble, return same day for Champions League final 13 May 2021 - 07:22 pm

LISBON: English fans attending the Champions League final in Porto between Manchester City and Chelsea will have to fly in on the day...

Novak Djokovic enjoys himself with fans back at Italian Open 13 May 2021 - 05:50 pm

ROME: The fans were back at the Foro Italico, the sun was out, and Novak Djokovic's game was clicking. The top-ranked Serb seemed...

Mother knows best - Ronaldo's mum eyeing Sporting return for Juve star 13 May 2021 - 04:17 pm

There are very few people who can tell Cristiano Ronaldo what to do, but his mum, Dolores Aveiro, insists she will try to...

Champions League final moved from Istanbul to Porto due to COVID-19 risks 13 May 2021 - 01:44 pm

The Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea on May 29 has been moved from Istanbul to Porto to allow English fans...

Bayern cannot afford Haaland transfer fee: Kahn 13 May 2021 - 10:05 am

German champions Bayern Munich are not even thinking about signing Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland as they cannot afford the transfer fee, the...

Al Maraghi wins second round as Elkhoully retains Championship lead 13 May 2021 - 05:38 am

Scenes from the second round of the Qatar Digital Motorsports Championship (QDMC), organised and hosted by the Qatar Motor & Motorcycle Federation, Tuesday....

Andalucia Rally: Nasser, Baumel top prologue 13 May 2021 - 05:36 am

Qatar's triple Dakar Rally champion and four-time winner of the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies, Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah and his French...

Almoez gets two-match ban 13 May 2021 - 05:34 am

Doha: The Qatar Football Association’s (QFA) Disciplinary Committee, headed by Hassan Al Hammadi, met on Tuesday to review reports from Amir Cup matches....

Xavi renews Al Sadd contract for two more seasons 13 May 2021 - 05:30 am

Al Sadd head coach Xavi Hernandez along with officials poses with team jersey after renewing his contract with the club for another two...

FIFA Arab Cup qualifying matches to kick off on June 19 13 May 2021 - 05:27 am

Zurich: The international football association (FIFA) announced that the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 qualifying matches will be held from June 19 to...

Spain to allow spectators back to matches 12 May 2021 - 10:37 pm

MADRID: Spanish soccer clubs were given the green light on Wednesday for fans to return to matches for the final two rounds of...

Halep out of Italian Open after calf injury 12 May 2021 - 09:13 pm

Former French Open champion Simona Halep retired from her Italian Open second-round match against Angelique Kerber on Wednesday with a calf injury, raising...

Serena suffers shock loss in 1,000th match 12 May 2021 - 07:50 pm

ROME: Serena Williams, playing the 1,000th Tour-level match of her glittering career, suffered a shock 7-6(6) 7-5 defeat by Argentina's Nadia Podoroska in...