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Heynckes turns down Pep's invite to party with Bayern 09 May 2016 - 06:02 pm

Berlin: Bayern Munich's treble-winning former coach Jupp Heynckes has turned down Pep Guardiola's invite to help celebrate the club's historic fourth straight German...

Bale left out of Wales training squad 09 May 2016 - 05:23 pm

London: Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale was not included in the 29-man Wales squad announced by manager Chris Coleman on Monday for a...

Workers Cup winner crowns unlikely football journey from Ghana Premier League 09 May 2016 - 04:40 pm

From a 17-year-old forward in the Ghana Premier League with stars in his eyes to a heroic performance at the heart of the...

Gujarat outclass KKR by five wickets, go atop table 09 May 2016 - 03:56 pm

Gujarat Lions' captain Suresh Raina plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and...

Murray splits with coach Mauresmo 09 May 2016 - 03:39 pm

Andy Murray of Great Britain laments a missing point during the final of the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament at the Caja Magica...

Akram criticises former Pakistan players for not applying for coaching job 09 May 2016 - 03:39 pm

Wasim Akram (file photo / Reuters) Lahore: Pace bowling legend Wasim Akram has criticised former national team players who refused to apply for...

IPL star Mustafizur sparks Big Bash League franchise interest 09 May 2016 - 12:38 pm

Sunrisers Hyderabad bowler Mustafizur Rahman bowls during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Lions at...

Platini to resign after CAS imposes 4-year ban from soccer 09 May 2016 - 12:09 pm

UEFA's fallen chief Michel Platini (file photo/ AFP / FABRICE COFFRINI) LAUSANNE, Switzerland: Michel Platini will resign as UEFA president after failing to...

World Stadium Congress to lay pitch for 2022 09 May 2016 - 02:07 am

DOHA: The World Stadium Congress 2016, to be held here next week, is expected to lay the groundwork for the 2022 FIFA World...

El Jaish beat Al Ahli 09 May 2016 - 02:04 am

Action from El Jaish’s Emir Cup quarter-final clash against Al Ahli at Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium yesterday. El Jaish won 4-2. Earlier in...

La Liga side Villarreal rope in Qatari striker 09 May 2016 - 01:56 am

Akram Afif (right) in action in this 2014 file photo taken in Paris. Doha: A teenage forward is set to become the first...

QOA, CAS join hands to organise seminar in Doha 09 May 2016 - 01:54 am

Saif Al Nuaimi, the Executive Director of Qatar Olympic Academy. DOHA: The Qatar Olympic Academy (QOA) in collaboration with Court of Arbitration for...

Al Khater, Karama bag titles at Losail 09 May 2016 - 01:53 am

Qatar’s Fadhel Al Khater in action during the Losail 600 Cup race at Losail International Circuit on Saturday. RIGHT: Al Khater (centre), Soud...

Msakni the hero in Lekhwiya win 09 May 2016 - 01:52 am

Al Sailiya’s Omar Ibrahim and Lekhwiya’s Ali Mohamed Bazmanrkan in action during their Emir Cup quarter-final match played at Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium...

Nominees for QFA Awards revealed 09 May 2016 - 01:52 am

The Peninsula Doha: The Board of Trustees for QFA Awards, headed by H E Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, head...

Allen and Firmino keep Liverpool bubbling 09 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Liverpool's Brazilian midfielder Roberto Firmino (L) shoots past Watford's Uruguayan defender Miguel Britos to scores his team's second goal during the English Premier...

Barca thrash Espanyol, Atletico crash out of title race 09 May 2016 - 12:00 am

BARCELONA: Barcelona closed in on the La Liga title by thrashing local rivals Espanyol 5-0 on Sunday as Atletico Madrid dropped out of...

Ibrahimovic crowned France's player of year 09 May 2016 - 12:00 am

(FILES) This file photo taken on March 09, 2016 shows Paris Saint-Germain's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrating after scoring his team's second goal...