Sports

QSL: Al Arabi, Al Gharafa look to continue fine form in Round 4 19 Sep 2019 - 07:53 am

Al Arabi and Al Gharafa are occupying the top two spots in the QNB Stars League (QSL), and both the teams are aiming...

Fernandinho emerges as defensive fix for injury-hit Man City 19 Sep 2019 - 06:40 am

Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho has the personality and experience to solve their injury crisis in defence, manager Pep Guardiola has said. The Brazilian...

PSG display character, personality in Real rout 19 Sep 2019 - 01:40 am

PARIS: Paris St Germain’s crushing of Real Madrid in their Champions League opener was not a warning to their European rivals - it...

Kohli leads India to T20 win over South Africa 18 Sep 2019 - 08:19 pm

NEW DELHI: India captain Virat Kohli led from the front with an unbeaten 72 to help secure his team's comprehensive seven-wicket victory over...

Lindelof extends Man Utd deal to 2024 18 Sep 2019 - 06:31 pm

London: Manchester United tied down defender Victor Lindelof to a new five-year deal on Wednesday. "Victor Lindelof has signed a new long-term contract...

Curry planning to play in 2020 Olympics 18 Sep 2019 - 06:01 pm

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry is planning to be part of the team that represents the United States at the 2020 Olympic...

Home favourite Osaka makes winning start at Pan Pacific Open 18 Sep 2019 - 03:33 pm

Hometown hero Naomi Osaka recovered from a sluggish start to beat Bulgarian qualifier Viktoriya Tomova 7-5 6-3 and reach the quarter-finals at the...

Conte's Inter shocked by 'ruthless' Slavia Prague 18 Sep 2019 - 09:49 am

Milan: Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte insisted he was to blame for misjudging opponents Slavia Prague after the Chinese-owned club rescued a disappointing...

Liverpool begin Champions League defence with Napoli defeat 18 Sep 2019 - 09:44 am

Naples, Italy: Dries Mertens and Fernando Llorente scored late as holders Liverpool fell 2-0 at Napoli in the opening match of their Champions...

I deserve more Ballon d'Or awards than Messi, says Ronaldo 18 Sep 2019 - 09:35 am

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo said he deserves to end his soccer career with more Ballon d'Or awards than Barcelona counterpart Lionel Messi and...

TDK, QNB to offer big prize money to record breakers 18 Sep 2019 - 09:16 am

A galaxy of stars will descend on Khalifa International Stadium from 27 September for 10 days of scintillating action at the IAAF World...

Volleyball set to steal limelight 18 Sep 2019 - 08:59 am

Beach volleyball has always been one of the biggest crowd-pullers at any beach sports events and the narrative will doubtlessly remain the same...

ICC Challenge League: Qatar down Singapore in opener 18 Sep 2019 - 08:46 am

Pacer Gayan Munaweera grabbed a five-wicket haul while Iqbal Hussain displayed an all-round show as Qatar overcame Singapore by 19 runs to register...

QSL signs co-operation agreement with SIGA 18 Sep 2019 - 08:31 am

The Qatar Stars League (QSL) signed a co-operation agreement with Sports Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) on the sidelines of its first Inter-Regional Summit...

Al Duhail’s Ali sidelined for three weeks after injury 18 Sep 2019 - 08:23 am

Al Duhail announced the absence of Iraqi striker Mohanad Ali for three weeks because of the injury he suffered during their QNB Stars...

Germany heading to Qatar with 71 athletes 18 Sep 2019 - 08:13 am

The German Athletics Federation (DLV) has named 71 athletes on its team for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019, which will be...

Japan names team for Doha Worlds 18 Sep 2019 - 08:07 am

Japan has selected 55 athletes for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019, which will be held from 27 September until 6 October....

Xavi hails ‘unbelievable performance’ 18 Sep 2019 - 08:01 am

Al Sadd coach Xavi Hernandez expressed his delight at the ‘unbelievable performance’ of his side which helped the Qatari club reach the semi-finals...