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Spanish star Xavi out of Uruguay clash in Doha 05 Feb 2013 - 02:09 am

MADRID: Barcelona star midfielder Xavi has withdrawn from the Spain squad to play Uruguay tomorrow because of a hamstring problem that will keep...

QNB Cup: Al Rayyan beat Al Khor 3-1 05 Feb 2013 - 02:08 am

Al Rayyan striker Nilmar attempts to take a shot during his side’s QNB Cup match against Al Khor yesterday. Al Rayyan won 3-1....

Top shooters for Qatar Open Shotgun Championship 05 Feb 2013 - 02:06 am

Fatima Salem Algesaman (left) Board Member of the Qatar Shooting and Archery Federation (QSAF) speaking during a press conference at Losail Shooting Complex...

BMC wins team time-trial 05 Feb 2013 - 01:17 am

BMC Racing Team riders celebrate on the podium after winning the second stage of the 2013 Tour of Qatar, a 14-km team time...

QMMF hosts motor sport family in Doha 05 Feb 2013 - 01:13 am

Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah, QMMF President and FIA Cross Country Commission President, is seen with FIA President Jean Todt, Dr Mohammed Ben...

European Clubs Association General Assembly kicks off in Doha 05 Feb 2013 - 01:10 am

DOHA: The 10th European Clubs Association General Assembly commences today which for the first time includes non-European clubs from Asia and around the...

Spain crash out to Canada 05 Feb 2013 - 01:06 am

Canada’s Milos Raonic celebrates his win over Spain’s Guillermo Garcia-Lopez with team-mates during the final round of the Davis Cup tie in Vancouver,...

Mercedes ‘a new adventure’ for Hamilton 05 Feb 2013 - 01:05 am

German driver Nico Rosberg poses for the media during the presentation of the new Mercedes AMG Formula One car for the 2013-2014 season...

Qatar Basketball League 05 Feb 2013 - 01:02 am

Al Wakra’s Teme Wale (left) and his team-mate Abdullah Abrahem try to block a Qatar SC player during their Qatar Basketball League (QBL)...

First round of H1 racing to take place in Doha from February 7 05 Feb 2013 - 01:01 am

DOHA: The 2013 Air National Guard Hydroplane Championship roars into life in Doha Bay over the next seven days, less than a month...

Ravens win Super Bowl 05 Feb 2013 - 12:59 am

Vonta Leach (44) and Ray Lewis (52) of the Baltimore Ravens celebrate after defeating the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl XLVII at...

Harbaugh slams refs’ decisions 05 Feb 2013 - 12:58 am

NEW ORLEANS: San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh, beaten by his brother John’s Baltimore Ravens, criticised key decisions made by the referees....

Australia defend rotation after Warne attack 05 Feb 2013 - 12:56 am

SYDNEY: Australian cricket chiefs yesterday backed chief selector John Inverarity after stinging criticism from Test great Shane Warne and other ex-players over the...

Tour of Qatar 04 Feb 2013 - 02:36 am

US rider Brent Bookwalter of the BMC Racing team exults after winning the first stage of the Tour of Qatar between Katara Cultural...

Alonso out of Spain friendly against Uruguay in Doha 04 Feb 2013 - 01:08 am

Nasser Al Khater (left), Communications and Marketing Director of Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee speaking during a press conference yesterday. Also seen are Khalid...

Aguero salvages draw for City 04 Feb 2013 - 01:07 am

Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero stretches for the ball during their English Premier League match against Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, northern...

Scottish Cup: Celtic romp into quarters 04 Feb 2013 - 01:06 am

GLASGOW: Celtic scored three second half as they progressed to the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup with a 3-0 win over First Division...

PSG, Fluminense to clash in final of Al Kass Cup 04 Feb 2013 - 01:06 am

Doha: Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Fluminense qualified for the final of the Al Kass International Cup. In the first semi-final, The...