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Lewandowski ruled out of Poland's clash with England 29 Mar 2021 - 02:30 pm

LONDON: Poland suffered a massive blow ahead of this week's crunch World Cup qualifier away to England when striker Robert Lewandowski was ruled...

Ibrahimovic adapts to mentor role with Sweden after comeback 29 Mar 2021 - 02:28 pm

The return of Zlatan Ibrahimovic to international soccer has been a resounding success for Sweden’s national team, even though the AC Milan striker...

Overseas athletes may be able to take part in Olympic test events, organisers say 29 Mar 2021 - 12:34 pm

TOKYO: International athletes could be invited to participate in test events before the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games this summer, organisers said on Monday....

AAB Chess Open U-16 gets underway 29 Mar 2021 - 09:24 am

Doha: Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. W.L.L. (AAB), the exclusive distributor of Toyota and Lexus in Qatar, began the AAB Chess Open U-16...

Qatar to host FINA General Congress on June 5 29 Mar 2021 - 09:21 am

Doha: The Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) yesterday announced that it will host the General Congress of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) for the...

Meinhardt and Deriglazova win Doha titles 29 Mar 2021 - 09:15 am

Doha: Gerek Meinhardt of the USA, the 2016 Olympics bronze medalist, and world No.1 Inna Deriglazova of Russia claimed the men and women...

MotoGP: Vinales is fastest in Qatar 29 Mar 2021 - 09:00 am

Two weeks ago, Spanish MotoGP star Maverick Vinales said he would look to impress fans in the season-opener in Qatar. Last night, at...

India holds nerve to beat England, wins ODI series 2-1 28 Mar 2021 - 08:49 pm

PUNE, India - India held its nerve in the final over to win the third and final one-day international by seven runs against...

India batting great Tendulkar contracts COVID-19 as new cases surge 28 Mar 2021 - 08:11 pm

MUMBAI - India batting great Sachin Tendulkar said on Saturday he has contracted the novel coronavirus and has mild symptoms as infections continued...

Zimbabwe to host Pakistan in test and T20 series 28 Mar 2021 - 08:01 pm

Zimbabwe will host Pakistan next month for two tests and three Twenty20 internationals, all behind closed doors at Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe cricket...

Hamilton continues to take a knee before F1 opener 28 Mar 2021 - 07:53 pm

Mercedes' seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton took a knee on the starting grid before Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix while wearing...

Dembele inspires France to 2-0 win in Kazakhstan 28 Mar 2021 - 06:02 pm

NUR-SULTAN: Ousmane Dembele inspired France to a 2-0 victory over Kazakhstan on Sunday in their second match in World Cup qualifying Group D....

India dismissed for 329 in final ODI against England 28 Mar 2021 - 03:59 pm

Pune, India: Fast bowler Mark Wood grabbed three wickets for three runs as England came back strongly to bowl out India for 329...

We switched off, Jota says after Ronaldo denied winner 28 Mar 2021 - 12:15 pm

Belgrade: Portugal have themselves to blame for squandering a two-goal lead against Serbia in their World Cup qualifier before a livid Cristiano Ronaldo...

Boubakri, Walczky fail to reach round of 64 as Grand Prix Doha enters final stage 28 Mar 2021 - 09:56 am

Doha: Tunisia’s Ines Boubakri, the bronze medallist at the 2018 Rio Olympics, and the World No. 30 Julia Walczyk of Poland sensationally failed...

Amsterdam win first-ever Masters title in Doha 28 Mar 2021 - 09:54 am

Doha: Amsterdam Talent&Pro (NED) yesterday won their first-ever FIBA 3x3 World Tour Masters after defeating 4-time World Tour winners Novi Sad (SRB) 21-19...

Al Rumaihi clinches Big Tour glory 28 Mar 2021 - 09:47 am

Doha: Mubarak Yousuf Al Rumaihi yesterday guided Casal Des Forets to Big Tour glory in the final round of the Longines Hathab Qatar...

Bagnaia clinches season’s first pole with new Qatar lap record 28 Mar 2021 - 09:40 am

Doha: Former Moto2 World Champion Francesco Bagnaia yesterday grabbed the new MotoGP season’s first pole position by smashing the lap record at the...