Sports

Top seed Kerber safely through in Madrid 07 May 2017 - 02:05 pm

Madrid: World number two Angelique Kerber eased into round two of the Madrid Open on Sunday with a convincing 6-4, 6-2 win over...

Lassana Diarra joins Al Jazira in UAE 07 May 2017 - 01:46 pm

Paris: France international Lassana Diarra, who quit Marseille in February, has signed for Al Jazira in the United Arab Emirates. "I'm joining Al...

Higuain rescues draw for Juventus against 10-man Torino 07 May 2017 - 01:40 pm

MILAN: Juventus' record winning streak at home was ended by 10-man Torino 1-1 in an enthralling Derby della Mole on Saturday. Adem Ljajic's...

High demand for Baku 2017 tickets 07 May 2017 - 01:09 pm

Baku 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games has announced that tickets for all Azerbaijan’s group matches in the Baku 2017 football tournament have sold out....

Qatar eye rich haul at Baku Games 07 May 2017 - 12:43 pm

Qatar, with a big delegation of 75 athletes, will be aiming for a rich haul of medals at this month's Islamic Solidarity Games,...

Three-star Romarinho shines as El Jaish reach semis 07 May 2017 - 12:35 pm

A hat-trick from Brazilian Romarinho Ricardo booked an Emir Cup semi-final place for El Jaish as they trounced Umm Salal 5-3 in the...

India board agree to Champions Trophy participation 07 May 2017 - 11:15 am

NEW DELHI: India confirmed their participation in next month's Champions Trophy in England and Wales on Sunday after initially delaying the announcement of...

Athletes warn Coates to bring in AOC change 07 May 2017 - 08:56 am

Sydney: Australia's athletes say they will hold John Coates to account after the country's most powerful sports figure was returned as president of...

Al Naimi takes another superpole in QSTK 06 May 2017 - 09:24 pm

Qatari rider Mashel Al Naimi got his third pole position of the season and was to start in front of the grid when...

Pedrosa edges Marquez for pole at Spanish MotoGP 06 May 2017 - 09:24 pm

Jerez De La Frontera, Spain: Dani Pedrosa took pole position at the Spanish Grand Prix yesterday, ahead of defending MotoGP champion Marc Marquez....

Opening round of Diamond League a success: Al Kuwari 06 May 2017 - 09:24 pm

Doha: Secretary-General of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) and President of Qatar Athletics Federation Dr Thani Abdulrahman Al Kuwari (pictured) said that the opening...

Hamilton tops UK sport's rich list, Ibra cashes in 06 May 2017 - 09:17 pm

London: Formula One star Lewis Hamilton has cemented his position as the richest sportsman in the UK, while Manchester United forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic...

Jordan down Lebanon to win Asian Communities Football Tournament 06 May 2017 - 09:17 pm

Jordan defeated Lebanon 1-0 to win the fifth Asian Communities Football Tournament 2017 (ACFT) which concluded on Friday at Al Ahli Stadium. India...

Qatar's Al Attiyah wins Jordan Rally 06 May 2017 - 09:17 pm

Dead Sea, Jordan: He began the event as the firm favourite, but Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah was in devastating form to completely...

Aspire Zone Foundation and INSEP ink new partnership 06 May 2017 - 09:11 pm

Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) and the French National Institute of Sport expertise and performance (INSEP), a training institute and center for excellence in...

Manchester City boost top four bid, Hull remain in trouble 06 May 2017 - 08:42 pm

London: Manchester City improved their prospects of qualifying for the Champions League with a 5-0 demolition of Crystal Palace, while relegation-threatened Hull suffered...