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Xavi leads Al-Sadd into the Asian Champions League 13 Apr 2021 - 07:39 pm

Seoul: Xavi Hernandez was touted as a future coach of Barcelona even before leading Al-Sadd to the Qatar league title undefeated earlier this...

Sangakkara backs captain Samson after Rajasthan's narrow loss 13 Apr 2021 - 12:33 pm

MUMBAI - Rajasthan Royals team director Kumar Sangakkara has given his backing to captain Sanju Samson after he turned down a single against...

Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos tests positive for COVID-19 13 Apr 2021 - 12:08 pm

Spain and Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos has tested positive for COVID-19, his club said on Tuesday. Ramos is currently injured and had...

Medvedev tests COVID-19 positive, out of Monte Carlo Masters 13 Apr 2021 - 11:45 am

World number two Daniil Medvedev of Russia has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and has been withdrawn from this week's Monte Carlo...

QSL Play-off: Al Shahania to take on Al Khor on May 4 13 Apr 2021 - 10:37 am

The Qatar Stars League yesterday announced that the play-offf match which will decide the 12th team of the QNB stars League next season,...

Al Sadd emerge Qatargas U-23 League champs 13 Apr 2021 - 10:06 am

Al Sadd were crowned the Qatargas U23 League champions in its fourth edition after beating Al Rayyan in the 21st round tie. Al...

Qatar maintain 58th spot in FIFA rankings 13 Apr 2021 - 10:00 am

Qatar has maintained its 58 ranking on FIFA rankings. Al Annabi accumilated 1391 points, compared to 1,412 points for Mali, who ranked 57,...

Al Shamal crowned Second Division champions 13 Apr 2021 - 09:35 am

Al Shamal were crowned champions of the Second Division and qualified for the QNB Stars League’s next season following their 3-0 win over...

Al Sadd enter bio-bubble ahead of kick-off; Goa welcomes Al Rayyan 13 Apr 2021 - 09:16 am

Qatar football giants and former champions Al Sadd yesterday entered a biosecure bubble at the Burj Al Rafal hotel in Riyadh after arriving...

PSG enters Forbes top 10 most valuable football clubs 12 Apr 2021 - 04:45 pm

Doha: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is now one of the ten most valuable soccer clubs, according to the Forbes ranking unveiled this Monday by...

Al Sadd, Al Duhail depart for Saudi Arabia as Al Rayyan head to India 12 Apr 2021 - 09:07 am

The reigning QNB Stars League champions Al Sadd and secondplaced Al Duhail yesterday left for Saudi Arabia where they will begin the group...

Kolkata starts IPL campaign with 10-run win over Hyderabad 11 Apr 2021 - 10:41 pm

CHENNAI, India - Kolkata Knight Riders started its Indian Premier League campaign with a 10-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday. Half-centuries from...

Rodgers says omitted Leicester trio's COVID breach 'disappointing' 11 Apr 2021 - 08:35 pm

LONDON - Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers described the behaviour of Ayoze Perez, James Maddison and Hamza Choudhury as disappointing after all three...

Pakistan Super League to resume in Karachi on June 1 11 Apr 2021 - 07:59 pm

LAHORE - The remaining 20 matches of this year's Pakistan Super League (PSL) will take place in Karachi's National Stadium with the final...

Nadal shrugs off fitness concerns ahead of Monte Carlo return 11 Apr 2021 - 07:51 pm

World number three Rafa Nadal says he is fully fit and confident about his preparations as he begins his claycourt season at the...

Al Gharafa beat Umm Salal 5-1 to seal top-four finish; Al Arabi, Al Wakrah win 11 Apr 2021 - 08:43 am

Doha: Al Gharafa managed to storm back into top four in the final standings with a magnificent 5-1 win over Umm Salal while...

Hawks, Hornets set to battle for playoff positioning 10 Apr 2021 - 08:16 pm

A showdown between the Atlanta Hawks and Charlotte Hornets hardly seemed reasonable just a few weeks ago. But a showdown is somewhat the...

Mbappe nets 21st league goal as PSG wins 4-1 at Strasbourg 10 Apr 2021 - 08:14 pm

PARIS: Kylian Mbappe struck his league-leading 21st goal of the season as defending champion Paris Saint-Germain won 4-1 at Strasbourg to stay three...