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Celtics and Cavs finalise blockbuster trade: Reports 01 Sep 2017 - 01:59 am

New York: The Boston Celtics agreed to send the Cleveland Cavaliers a 2020 second-round draft pick via the Miami Heat to complete the...

Kane aims to make amends for barren August 01 Sep 2017 - 01:59 am

London: Harry Kane admits he is glad England’s World Cup qualifier against Malta falls today after the Tottenham Hotspur star suffered another barren...

MotoGP to make Thai debut in October 2018 01 Sep 2017 - 12:39 am

Bangkok: MotoGP will make its Thai debut in October next year it was confirmed Thursday, with the race to be hosted by the...

AIBA feud spills over into world champs ring 01 Sep 2017 - 12:39 am

Lausanne: Punches are flying in and outside the ring at the amateur boxing world championships in Germany this week as a bitter power...

Sharapova battles on while Zverev, Kyrgios crash at US Open 31 Aug 2017 - 09:14 am

New York: Former world number one Maria Sharapova battled back Wednesday to reach the third round of the US Open while next-generation rising...

QNB Qatar Stars League reveals first leg fixtures 31 Aug 2017 - 08:53 am

The QNB Qatar Stars League Management yesterday announced the match schedule of the first leg of the 2017/2018 season which will commence on...

Qatar’s Al Attiyah eyes clear lead as Orlen Baja begins 31 Aug 2017 - 08:49 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah will look to tighten his grip on the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies title in Orlen Baja...

Fit-again Tevez back in China after Argentina stay 31 Aug 2017 - 07:09 am

Shanghai: Underperforming Carlos Tevez has returned to China following treatment in Argentina and is back training with Shanghai Shenhua, the club confirmed Thursday,...

Sharapova back in the spotlight at U.S Open 30 Aug 2017 - 05:42 pm

NEW YORK: Maria Sharapova returns to action at the U.S. Open on Wednesday against Hungary's Timea Babos, looking to prove she has the...

Gibbs joins West Brom from Arsenal 30 Aug 2017 - 02:28 pm

London: England international left-back Kieran Gibbs has joined West Bromwich Albion from Arsenal on a four-year contract, his new club announced on Wednesday....

Pakistan bans Sharjeel for five years over spot-fixing 30 Aug 2017 - 12:39 pm

Lahore, Pakistan: Pakistan's anti-corruption tribunal Wednesday banned opener Sharjeel Khan for five years over a spot-fixing case that has rocked the Pakistan Super...

Shakib brilliance helps Bangladesh stun Australia for historic Test win 30 Aug 2017 - 11:26 am

DHAKA: Bangladesh spun their way to a first test victory over Australia on Wednesday, with Shakib Al Hasan's second five-wicket haul of the...

Qatar confirmed as hosts of 2018 Super Globe, says QHA President 30 Aug 2017 - 01:45 am

Doha: Vice President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Sheikh Saud bin Ali Al Thani (pictured) on Monday expressed his delight upon the successful...

Russia 2018 World Cup qualifiers: Qatar ready for key test against Syria 30 Aug 2017 - 01:45 am

Qatari football team arrived at the Melaka Airport in Malacca, Malaysia yesterday, ahead of their Russia 2018 World Cup Qualifier against Syria which...

Iran aim to maintain unbeaten streak 30 Aug 2017 - 01:38 am

Tehran: The head coach of Iran’s national football team Carlos Queiroz said the country plans to maintain its unbeaten streak against South Korea....

Venus leads American challenge at US Open 30 Aug 2017 - 01:34 am

NEW YORK: Serena Williams is absent from this year's U.S. Open as she prepares to have her first child but if there is...

Tomic admits he's 'not the smartest' after US Open flop 30 Aug 2017 - 01:34 am

NEW YORK: Australian Bernard Tomic admitted he is "not the smartest person in the world" after exiting the U.S. Open in the first...

Sri Lanka selectors resign after India debacle: Reports 30 Aug 2017 - 01:33 am

Colombo: Sri Lanka’s selection panel, led by former captain Sanath Jayasuriya (pictured), will step down after the current limited overs series against India...