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Man City's Zinchenko interrupts wedding day to clarify Guardiola comments 25 Aug 2020 - 09:21 am

Manchester City left back Oleksandr Zinchenko set aside some time on his wedding day to clarify comments he and his new bride Vlada...

Honduras capable of qualifying for Qatar 2022, says Suazo 25 Aug 2020 - 08:47 am

David Suazo, a member of one of the finest generations of players Honduras has ever produced, has stressed the ability of his country’s...

Al Khor, Al Markhiya set to battle for QSL spot 25 Aug 2020 - 08:46 am

Al Khor and Al Markhiya will compete for a place in next QNB Stars League (QSL) season on Friday, the organisers announced yesterday....

Sheikh Hamad bin Suhaim Al-Thani becomes president of Qatar Sports Club 24 Aug 2020 - 11:40 pm

Doha - HE Sheikh Hamad bin Suhaim Al-Thani won the presidency of the Qatar Sports Club for the 2020/2024 session after the second...

Sprint king Bolt says he's self-quarantining after COVID-19 test 24 Aug 2020 - 09:46 pm

New York: Sprint legend Usain Bolt said Monday he is self-quarantining after undergoing a COVID-19 test amid reports he was positive for the...

Medvedev makes quiet but winning return to Western and Southern 24 Aug 2020 - 08:53 pm

Third seed Daniil Medvedev launched the defence of his Western and Southern Open title with a tidy 6-4 6-4 second round win over...

Ireland midfielder Hendrick joins Newcastle after Burnley exit 24 Aug 2020 - 08:35 pm

Newcastle United have signed Ireland midfielder Jeff Hendrick on a four-year contract, the Premier League club said on Monday. Hendrick, who has 54...

Leicester's Maddison signs new four-year deal 24 Aug 2020 - 08:09 pm

Leicester City midfielder James Maddison has signed a new contract to extend his stay at the King Power Stadium until at least 2024,...

Celtics not celebrating despite making quick work of 76ers 24 Aug 2020 - 07:25 pm

During his first eight NBA seasons in Charlotte, Kemba Walker never made it out of the first round of the playoffs. He signed...

All 77 NFL positive COVID-19 tests from weekend come back negative 24 Aug 2020 - 06:03 pm

The National Football League has cleared all 77 individuals who returned positive results for COVID-19 over the weekend after discovering a testing error...

Frustration for England and Anderson as Pakistan dig in 24 Aug 2020 - 03:50 pm

SOUTHAMPTON: Pakistan's openers frustrated England on the fourth morning of the third test as they reached 41 without loss in their second innings,...

Tokyo Skytree lights up to commemorate year until rearranged Paralympics 24 Aug 2020 - 03:21 pm

TOKYO: Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in the world and an iconic part of the Japanese capital's skyline, was lit in the colours...

Tokyo flame to go on display to public next month 24 Aug 2020 - 03:16 pm

Tokyo: The Olympic flame will go on display at the Japanese Olympic Museum from Sept. 1, the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) announced on...

Mavericks' Doncic thanks medical team after playoff heroics 24 Aug 2020 - 02:28 pm

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic hailed the NBA team's medical staff for helping him quickly overcome an ankle injury, after he chalked up...

Champs Al Duhail to begin title defence against Umm Salal 24 Aug 2020 - 10:10 am

A fortnight after lifting their seventh Falcon Shield, champions Al Duhail will begin their title defence against Umm Salal as the QNB Stars...

AFC President applauds Al Duhail's victory 24 Aug 2020 - 10:09 am

Shaikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and Vice-President of FIFA, congratulated Al Duhail on winning their...

Afif, Brahimi and Edmilson in the run for top QFA award 24 Aug 2020 - 10:05 am

Asian Player of the Year, Al Sadd’s striker Akram Afif will be in the running for back to back QFA Player of the...