Sports

Di Maria fuels PSG as Marseille hit nine in French Cup 07 Feb 2018 - 02:03 pm

Paris: Angel Di Maria scored a hat-trick as holders Paris Saint-Germain defeated second-tier Sochaux 4-1 on Tuesday to reach the French Cup quarter-finals,...

FIFA official praises Qatar’s world-class infrastructure 07 Feb 2018 - 12:41 am

Doha: FIFA Referees Committee Chairman Pierluigi Collina hailed the outstanding facilities provided by Qatar to host the FIFA World Cup 2018 Referees Workshop,...

Qatar getting ready to host World Schools Handball Championship 07 Feb 2018 - 12:41 am

Doha: More than 20 countries will be participating in the 2018 Handball World Schools Championships which will be held from February 22 to...

Team Qatar Sport Village ready to add colour to National Sport Day 07 Feb 2018 - 12:31 am

Doha: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) will join forces with a number of its National Federations to offer the public a wide programme...

UEFA maintain ban for Real's Carvajal after 'deliberate booking' 06 Feb 2018 - 01:58 pm

MADRID: Holders Real Madrid have been dealt a blow ahead of next week's Champions League last-16 first leg tie with Paris St Germain...

Watford thrashing piles pressure on Chelsea boss Conte 06 Feb 2018 - 12:31 pm

London: Chelsea manager Antonio Conte insisted he "wasn't worried" about his job despite seeing his 10 men suffer a second consecutive humiliating defeat...

Disgraced ex-Pakistan skipper Butt to play in Bangladesh 06 Feb 2018 - 09:24 am

Dhaka, The disgraced former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has arrived in Bangladesh to play his first full-fledged competition outside his homeland since serving...

Umm Salal banking on new coach Talal 06 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Umm Salal’s new coach Talal El Karkouri got down to business by readying the players, in the presence of the club’s President...

Qatar Football Association President fetes U-23 stars 06 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) President, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani received the Qatar U-23 national team yesterday to...

Al Khulaifi wins bronze in Athens 06 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am

Athens: Qatari swimmer Yousef Al Khulaifi (pictured) on Sunday won a bronze medal in the 50m backstroke at the Greek International Swimming Championship...

Khoukhi ruled out, Akram joins training ahead of Qatar Clasico 06 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Al Sadd’s Boualem Khoukhi has been ruled out of their Qatar Clasico against Al Rayyan as he is nursing a muscle tear...

Salah the star African performer in Europe 05 Feb 2018 - 03:24 pm

Paris: Mohamed Salah was the star African performer in Europe at the weekend, netting twice to close within one goal of Harry Kane...

Conte faces continuing uncertainty over Chelsea future 05 Feb 2018 - 02:40 pm

LONDON: Chelsea manager Antonio Conte goes into Monday's Premier League game at Watford with mounting uncertainty over his future amid concern the champions...

No 'Plan B' for Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, says Bach 05 Feb 2018 - 02:38 pm

Pyeongchang, South Korea: Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Monday said the Pyeongchang Winter Games have brought "real hope" to the divided Korean peninsula...

Napoli stay top as Higuain hits hat-trick in seven-goal Juventus rout 05 Feb 2018 - 01:08 pm

Milan: Napoli clung to top spot in Serie A with a 2-0 win over tailenders Benevento on Sunday after Gonzalo Higuain hit a...

Pochettino praises 'character' of officials after dramatic draw 05 Feb 2018 - 01:01 pm

Liverpool, England: Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino praised the 'character' of the match officials after his side snatched a point in a dramatic...