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Ben Yedder celebrates goals with call-up to France squad 15 Mar 2018 - 05:00 pm

PARIS: Wissam Ben Yedder has been rewarded for knocking Manchester United out of the Champions League with a first call-up to the France...

Allegri delights in Juve's defensive mean streak 15 Mar 2018 - 04:22 pm

MILAN: Nothing pleases Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri and his players more than a good defensive display. The Serie A leaders now boast both...

Barcelona midfielder Busquets out for three weeks with toe injury 15 Mar 2018 - 03:41 pm

Barcelona: Barcelona could be without vital midfielder Sergio Busquets for their Champions League quarter-final first leg after the club said the Spain international...

Dembele showing his worth, becoming important ally for Messi 15 Mar 2018 - 03:29 pm

MADRID: Lionel Messi may have gained an important ally at Barcelona. Ousmane Dembele, who arrived at the beginning of the season under high...

Pato in public bid to woo 'most beautiful' Chinese actress 15 Mar 2018 - 01:14 pm

Shanghai: Brazilian football star Alexandre Pato celebrated Tianjin Quanjian's victory in the AFC Champions League with a very public attempt at wooing the...

World’s best ready for FINA spectacle at the Corniche 15 Mar 2018 - 09:02 am

Doha: Local and international sponsors have united in support of Doha’s first ever FINA/HOSA Marathon Swim World Series event hosted in the stunning...

MotoGP riders visit photo exhibition at Katara 15 Mar 2018 - 08:50 am

Doha: Before the sun goes down and the lights go out on Sunday ahead of the first Grand Prix of the season various...

France’s swimming team trains at Aspire Zone 15 Mar 2018 - 08:45 am

Doha: Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) yesterday welcomed the French national swimming team, comprising 17 males and six female swimmers between the ages of...

All eyes will be on Xiao in Doha 15 Mar 2018 - 08:40 am

Doha: After winning the All-Around title at the 47th FIG World Championships last October, China’s Xiao Ruoteng (pictured) was mobbed by fans on...

ACFT: Stage set for thrilling semi-finals at Doha Stadium 15 Mar 2018 - 07:50 am

Doha: The fifth Asian Communities Football Tournament (ACFT) semi-finals are set to take place tomorrow and will see Jordan taking on India at...

Ecuador ‘determined’ to assist Qatar in success of World Cup 15 Mar 2018 - 07:46 am

Doha: The President of the Qatar Football Association (QFA), Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani yesterday received H E Ivonne Abdel...

Mourinho under fire after Man Utd's meek Euro exit 14 Mar 2018 - 02:51 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Jose Mourinho was condemned for his negative tactics after Manchester United crashed out of the Champions League to Sevilla, with...

Chernobyl victim 'on cloud nine' after Paralympic gold 14 Mar 2018 - 11:34 am

Pyeongchang, South Korea: An American skier who suffered birth defects due to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and spent her early life in orphanages...

Wozniacki loses in Indian Wells, Halep advances 14 Mar 2018 - 10:17 am

Caroline Wozniacki blew any chance she had to overtake Simona Halep as world number one after losing 6-4 7-5 to Darya Kasatkina in...

Champions League: Manchester United crash out after Sevilla's Ben Yedder strikes twice 14 Mar 2018 - 12:16 am

MANCHESTER: Manchester United suffered a shock exit in the Champions League last 16 with a 2-1 loss to Sevilla after substitute Wissam Ben...

Champions League: Superb Dzeko goal sends Roma into quarter-finals 14 Mar 2018 - 12:16 am

ROME: Roma reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time since 2008 after a magnificent finish by Bosnia striker Edin Dzeko gave...

Al Sadd trounce Nasaf, inch closer to knockout stage 14 Mar 2018 - 12:16 am

Doha: Al Sadd displayed a dominating performance to hand Uzbekistan’s FC Nasaf a 4-0 thrashing in home tie, inching closer to the knockout...

Neymar has a future at PSG, says father 14 Mar 2018 - 12:16 am

Praia Grande, Brazil: Superstar Neymar has a future at Paris Saint-Germain, his father said yesterday after meeting with the club’s president amid rumours...