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Doha: Three Qatari players have received a wildcard for the 1st Qatar ITF Futures 2013 tournament which kicked off here yesterday at the...

Al Gharafa’s Awako Emanuel (left) breaks free from Mostafa Amro Samer of Al Wakra to score a point in their match of the...

Palestine midfielder Laila Al Shaikh scores his team’s second goal against United Arab Emirates during their AFC U-14 girls’ championship football match at...

DA Points poses with the trophy on the 18th green after winning the Shell Houston Open at the Redstone Golf Club in Humble,...

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board will not press the panic button after the team’s Test series whitewash in South Africa and has no...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas:  Miami superstars LeBron James and Dwyane wade sat out the NBA’s marquee match-up against San Antonio yesterday, but Chris Bosh...

RadioShack team rider Fabian Cancellara (second right) of Switzerland smiles as he is kissed, as second-placed Cannondale team rider Peter Sagan (left) of...

PARIS: Tom Boonen will be unable to defend his Paris-Roubaix crown as he has yet to recover fully from a bad fall during...

MELBOURNE: Jamaican former 100m world record-holder Asafa Powell has withdrawn from Australia’s Stawell Gift with a hamstring injury, race organisers said yesterday. Powell...

New YorK: The Houston Astros made their leap to the American League in some style yesterday, upstaging the Texas Rangers 8-2 to open...

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic bronze-medallist boxer Vijender Singh took heroin 12 times, according to police who are investigating his links to an alleged...

DETROIT:  In less than two minutes, the Chicago Blackhawks did all the damage they needed to do. And then they just kept scoring....

Eugenie Buckley, Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-14 girls’ Championship Match Commisioner, and Ahlam Al Mana, President of Qatar Women’s Sports Committee and Chairman...

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom: Liverpool came from behind to win 2-1 at Aston Villa yesterday in an entertaining game that kept Paul Lambert’s side...

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka: Kusal Perera smashed a brisk 64 to set up Sri Lanka’s 17-run victory over Bangladesh in a one-off Twenty20 international...

Barcelona’s Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (left) vies with Celta’s Argentinian defender Gustavo Cabral during the Spanish league football match at the Balaidos Stadium...

Glasgow: A controversial Paul McGowan penalty 10 minutes from time helped St Mirren claim a 1-1 draw against ten men Celtic yesterday. Kris...

GLASGOW: Rangers completed the first part of their long journey back to the top of Scottish football as they clinched the Third Division...