Sports

Weiss strikes twice as dominant Al Gharafa rout Al Khor 15 Oct 2017 - 11:24 am

A brace from former Rangers winger Valdimir Weiss fired Al Gharafa to a resounding 3-0 win over ten-men Al Khor in the Fourth-Round...

Hamad grabs Hathab honours 15 Oct 2017 - 11:22 am

Hamad Nasser Al Qadi, astride SIEC Lonnie, yesterday grabbed the top spot in the feature competition of the opening round of QR1m Hathab...

Hodgson toasts his players for beating Chelsea against the odds 14 Oct 2017 - 09:30 pm

LONDON: Roy Hodgson toasted his Crystal Palace players after they finally put an end to one of the most miserable runs in the...

Nadal outlasts Cilic to reach Shanghai final 14 Oct 2017 - 02:42 pm

Shanghai: Rafael Nadal survived a rollercoaster encounter with fourth seed Marin Cilic to power into Sunday's final of the Shanghai Masters and a...

Del Potro to play Shanghai semi after hurting wrist 14 Oct 2017 - 02:06 pm

Shanghai: Juan Martin del Potro will take part in his Shanghai Masters semi-final Saturday against Roger Federer despite falling and hurting his wrist...

Olympics: US interested in Winter Games bid 14 Oct 2017 - 09:51 am

Los Angeles: The US Olympic Committee wants to bid for the Winter Olympics, but is still mulling whether it would be better to...

Redzel wins world's richest turf race The Everest 14 Oct 2017 - 09:14 am

Sydney: Redzel beat Vega Magic in a thrilling inaugural Everest race in Sydney on Saturday, the world's richest on turf that organisers hope...

Keuchel fans 10 as Astros clip Yankees 14 Oct 2017 - 08:45 am

Houston: Dallas Keuchel delivered 10 strikeouts in seven shutout innings as the Houston Astros edged the New York Yankees 2-1 in the opening...

Australia defender Jurman suspended for 'bribe' gesture 14 Oct 2017 - 08:41 am

MELBOURNE: Australia defender Matthew Jurman has been suspended from the South Korean top flight for two matches after making a "bribe gesture" at...

Milan derby fever rages from Chinatown to Beijing 14 Oct 2017 - 08:10 am

Milan: Italy's traditional derby match between footballing giants Inter and AC Milan now has a distinct Asian flavour and following, fuelled by multi-million...

United frustrate Liverpool in disappointing derby 14 Oct 2017 - 04:16 am

LIVERPOOL, England: A cautious Manchester United frustrated hosts Liverpool as a lacklustre North-West Premier League derby ended 0-0 on Saturday with neither side...

Al Amri, Al Marri bag top honours as QR1m ‘Hathab’ series kicks off 13 Oct 2017 - 11:36 pm

Jaber Rashid Al Amri and Mohammed Salem Al Marri captured the top honours on the opening day of the inaugural ‘Hathab’ showjumping series...

Umm Salal aim to stay unbeaten as QSL round four begins 13 Oct 2017 - 10:58 pm

Umm Salal will be looking to maintain their unbeaten run in the QNB Stars League (QSL) when they take on Al Arabi in...

All eyes on young riders as Al Shaqab Arena hosts round 1 of ‘Hathab’ series 13 Oct 2017 - 12:21 am

Qatar is hoping the QR1m ‘Hathab’ showjumping series, set to kick off today Al Shaqab Arena, would pave way for young talent in...

Rugby: 12 teams to participate in touch division tourney 13 Oct 2017 - 12:17 am

Qatar Touch and the Hurricane Storm Touch Rugby Club (HSTRC) will host the open men’s touch division tournament today at the Iranian School,...

Qatar and Oman join hands for football development 13 Oct 2017 - 12:17 am

The Qatar Football Association (QFA) signed a cooperation agreement with its Omani counterpart here yesterday at QFA’s headquarters, Al Bidda Tower. The agreement...

Al Sadd target big win over Qatar SC 13 Oct 2017 - 12:09 am

Al Sadd will take on Qatar SC with full strength, hoping to continue their winning run as they resume their QNB Stars League...

Aspire Academy holds meet with parents 12 Oct 2017 - 04:03 pm

Aspire Academy concluded its first Parents’ Meeting for the Academic Year 2017-2018 yesterday. Parents of new students were welcomed by Ali Salem Afifa,...