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Coach Lehmann admits Australia failed to adapt 28 Oct 2014 - 01:18 am

DUBAI: Australia’s cricket coach Darren Lehmann yesterday refused to blame the Dubai pitch and instead admitted his team didn’t play well during their...

Sevilla climb to La Liga summit, Atletico win 28 Oct 2014 - 01:17 am

Sevilla climb to La Liga summit, Atletico win MADRID: Sevilla became joint leaders of the La Liga alongside Barcelona as two late goals...

More support for 2019 worlds in Doha 27 Oct 2014 - 11:13 pm

Doha: French sprinter Pascale Martinot-Lagarde and Russian track and field athlete Sergey Shubenkov have become the latest stars to back Doha’s bid to...

Marussia follow Caterham into administration 27 Oct 2014 - 11:12 pm

LONDON: The struggling Marussia Formula One team have followed rivals Caterham into administration and will miss this weekend’s US Grand Prix, administrators FRP...

Van Persie equaliser denies Chelsea 27 Oct 2014 - 02:26 am

Manchester United’s Dutch striker Robin van Persie shoots for goal during an English Premier League match against Chelsea at Old Trafford in Manchester...

Vengeful Williams hammers Halep for WTA Finals title 27 Oct 2014 - 02:24 am

Serena Williams of the USA poses with the Billie Jean King Trophy after winning against Simona Halep of Romania the final singles match...

ACC Under-16 Cricket: Hosts Qatar crash to third defeat 27 Oct 2014 - 02:23 am

Salal share points with Lekhwiya after late goal 27 Oct 2014 - 02:05 am

Al Sadd’s Khalfan Ibrahim (centre) dribbles past Qatar SC defenders during a Qatar Stars League match at Qatar SC Stadium in Doha yesterday....

Bayern’s winning streak snapped at Gladbach 27 Oct 2014 - 02:04 am

BERLIN: Leaders Bayern Munich dropped their first Bundesliga points for over a month after being held to a goalless draw at second-placed Borussia...

Marquez roars to record 12th victory 27 Oct 2014 - 01:54 am

Repsol Honda’s Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez celebrates on the podium after winning the Malaysian MotoGP at the Sepang International Circuit near Kuala...

West puts up fighting performance in Malaysia 27 Oct 2014 - 01:53 am

SEPANG, Malaysia: In a display of true fighting spirit, QMMF Racing Team rider Anthony West battled his way from almost last place to...

Double delight for Jaffar in round three of Qatar International Enduro 27 Oct 2014 - 01:49 am

Qatar’s Mohammed Abu Issa (centre) competes in the quads category of the Qatar International Enduro at Sealine yesterday. Doha: After winning both races...

Lahiri wins by a shot in Macau after tense finish 27 Oct 2014 - 12:58 am

Anirban Lahiri of India holds the winners trophy after winning the 2014 Venetian Macau Open yesterday. HOng Kong: India’s Anirban Lahiri bagged the...

Squash: Arab Championship begins tomorrow in Qatar 27 Oct 2014 - 12:57 am

Doha: Hosts Qatar along with Egypt, Kuwait and Iraq will be competing in the Arab Squash Championship which will begin from tomorrow at...

MacKenzie and Svoboda share lead at Sea Island 27 Oct 2014 - 12:56 am

SEA ISLAND, United States: Will MacKenzie produced a roller-coaster, birdie-bogey-birdie finish to share the lead with fellow American Andrew Svoboda after the third...

Amateur Ham leads fog-hit Korea Open 27 Oct 2014 - 12:55 am

SEOUL: South Korean amateur Ham Jeong-woo took a two-shot lead into the final round of the fog-disrupted Kolon Korea Open yesterday. Ham, who...

Olesen fights off Dubuisson to win Perth International 27 Oct 2014 - 12:55 am

PERTH, Australia: Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen withstood a late charge from Victor Dubuisson to win the $1.75m Perth International yesterday, his first tournament success...

Pace takes sole lead in delayed China LPGA 27 Oct 2014 - 12:55 am

BEIJING: The final round of the LPGA Blue Bay Championship in China was suspended yesterday due to darkness, with South African Lee-Anne Pace...