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Al Sadd prepare for Al Sailiya clash 22 Sep 2019 - 08:26 am

Al Sadd resumed training yesterday, following a 2-1 win over Umm Salal in the QNB Stars League Round 4 game. The result kept...

QSL: Al Rayyan register first win; Al Duhail down Al Wakrah 4-2 22 Sep 2019 - 08:16 am

Al Rayyan marched to a deserving 2-0 victory against Al Khor in Week 4 of the 2019-20 QNB Stars League at the Al...

Spurs lose 2-1 after marginal VAR call, Leicester comeback 21 Sep 2019 - 04:57 pm

LEICESTER, England: Tottenham conceded two goals after having one of its own ruled out by VAR for the most marginal of offside calls...

Frantic French survive Pumas scare in Rugby World Cup nail-biter 21 Sep 2019 - 04:22 pm

Tokyo: France uncorked some champagne rugby but almost lost the plot and had to survive a last-gasp penalty before pipping Argentina 23-21 in...

Zidane would quit Real Madrid without backing 21 Sep 2019 - 04:11 pm

Madrid: Zinedine Zidane believes he has the backing of Real Madrid but admits he would leave if he ever felt he had lost...

Injury-hit PSG without Icardi, Sarabia for Lyon trip 21 Sep 2019 - 03:59 pm

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain's injury problems worsened on Saturday as forwards Mauro Icardi and Pablo Sarabia were ruled out of Sunday's Ligue 1 game...

Five-minute blitz gets All Blacks home over Springboks 21 Sep 2019 - 03:32 pm

Yokohama, Japan: Defending champions New Zealand burnished their credentials as favourites for the Rugby World Cup with a hard-fought 23-13 win against top...

Brilliant Leclerc dominates final Singapore practice 21 Sep 2019 - 02:32 pm

Singapore: Charles Leclerc produced a stunning lap in the final practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday as Ferrari announced themselves...

Osaka advances to Pan Pacific final in home city 21 Sep 2019 - 12:50 pm

Tokyo: Japanese tennis sensation Naomi Osaka beat Elise Mertens of Belgium on Saturday to reach the final of the Pan Pacific Open, thrilling...

Wonderkid Fati: from African suburb to Barcelona's Camp Nou 21 Sep 2019 - 11:46 am

Bissau: Ansu Fati has made a long trip from the fields of Guinea-Bissau, where he played as a child, to Barcelona's Camp Nou...

Afif, Bounedjah seal 2-1 win for Al Sadd 21 Sep 2019 - 10:42 am

Doha: Al Sadd came through a tight match to continue their march towards the QNB Stars League (QSL) title defence, thanks to a...

LOC announces partners for ANOC World Beach Games 20 Sep 2019 - 01:40 am

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019 yesterday announced the official sponsors for the event which will...

Al Gharafa, Al Arabi win 20 Sep 2019 - 01:40 am

Al Gharafa players celebrate after Ahmed Alaaeldin scored their second goal against Al Ahli during the QNB Stars League round-four match played at...

Snap judgment: fan who took selfie with Mbappe fined and banned 19 Sep 2019 - 06:51 pm

Toulouse, France: A football fan has been fined in France for running onto the field during a Ligue 1 game in Toulouse and...

Twickenham-to-Tokyo cyclists hand over Rugby World Cup whistle after 20,000km ride 19 Sep 2019 - 10:38 am

Tokyo: After cycling more than 20,000 kilometres (14,000 miles) through 27 countries from Twickenham to Tokyo, two rugby-mad fans finally arrived Thursday with...

India's Sindhu primed for Tokyo gold, says coach 19 Sep 2019 - 10:12 am

MUMBAI: Pusarla Sindhu will be a strong contender for the women's gold medal at next year's Tokyo Olympics but the 24-year-old's recent World...

PSG, Man City shine in Champions League; big names struggle 19 Sep 2019 - 08:16 am

Geneva: Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City succeeded where storied rivals failed in their opening Champions League games. Even with its star forwards absent,...

Coach Hallgrimsson respects Khalfan's retirement decision 19 Sep 2019 - 07:58 am

Al Arabi coach Heimir Hallgrimsson yesterday said the club wished the retired Qatari great Khalfan Ibrahim (pictured) stayed with them, instead of calling...