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DOHA: A dramatic conclusion to the Qatar Nations Beach Soccer Cup saw Tunisia crowned champions as they defeated Egypt on penalties in the...

MAJORCA, Spain: Spaniard Rafa Nadal is keeping his expectations low ahead of his long-awaited return to competitive action in early February after seven...

FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke speaks during a news conference after his visit to the construction site of the National Stadium, which will...

WASHINGTON: Basketball-loving President Barack Obama joined LeBron James and the Miami Heat in putting on a gushing show of mutual admiration yesterday as...

Doha: Tickets for the Qatar Total Open 2013 are still available to buy, a Qatar Tennis Federation press release said yesterday. This year’s...

LONDON: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) accused cycling’s world governing body of “deceit” yesterday following its decision to disband its own independent commission...

MADRID: Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo come into today’s ‘El Clasico’ clash in Madrid in the Spanish Cup semi-final in fine form and...

The members of the Qatar football team during a training session at Aspire Academy yesterday. Qatar will play Lebanon in a friendly match...

LONDON: Gary Cahill believes Chelsea’s second-half fight-back in the weekend FA Cup draw at Brentford confirmed Rafael Benitez has the full backing of...

ROME: Mario Balotelli’s chequered career at Manchester City was set to come to an end yesterday when the English champions agreed to sell...

GLASGOW: Joe Ledley has urged his Celtic team-mates to put the disappointment of their League Cup semi-final defeat to one side and focus...

LONDON: David Beckham has been training with Arsenal, Arsene Wenger has confirmed, but the Gunners manager rejected reports he could sign the former...

Cyclists leave the starting point of the first stage of the Ladies Tour of Qatar from the entrance of the Museum of Islamic...

REC Chairman Sheikh Mohammed bin Faleh Al Thani (second right) is seen with Al Emadi Enterprises CEO, Mohammed Al Emadi (second left), and...

DOHA: The Qatar Women’s Sports Committee (QWSC) has intensified its preparations for the second edition of the National Sports Day (NSD) to be...

Sydney: Two-time MotoGP champion Casey Stoner has confirmed he will switch to four wheels by driving a V8 Supercar when the Dunlop Series...

The Lotus team’s newly launched E21 car. Lotus have set their sights on a top-three finish in this year’s Formula One world championship...

DOHA: Shamal pulled off a stunning 62-58 upset win over Al Gharafa in the curtain raiser of the Qatar Basketball League at the...