Sports

Unstoppable Ronaldo helps Real thrash Barca 28 Feb 2013 - 09:40 am

Real Madrid’s Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (left) is congratulated by his team-mate Alvaro Arbeloa after scoring during the Spanish Cup semi-final second-leg football...

Everton end Oldham’s FA Cup journey 28 Feb 2013 - 09:38 am

LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom: Everton succeeded where Merseyside rivals Liverpool had failed by beating Oldham Athletic 3-1 on Tuesday to reach the FA Cup...

Iniesta still believes in European comeback 28 Feb 2013 - 09:37 am

MADRID: Andres Iniesta believes that Barcelona will keep fighting to regain the league title and the Champions League, despite their hammering at the...

Saint Etienne reach Cup quarter-finals 28 Feb 2013 - 09:37 am

PARIS: Saint-Etienne remain in contention to win both domestic Cups after beating Lille 3-2 on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the French...

FIFA extends match-fixing ban for 70 Italians 28 Feb 2013 - 09:37 am

Zurich: Match-fixing bans for 74 players and officials from Italy and South Korea have been extended worldwide, the sport’s governing body FIFA said...

Al Rayyan, Esteghlal share spoils in six-goal thriller 28 Feb 2013 - 09:36 am

Rodrigo Tabata (left) of Qatar’s Al Rayyan fights for the ball with Javad Nekonam of Iran’s Esteghlal during their AFC Champions League match...

Ferguson warns United squad to stay on their toes 28 Feb 2013 - 09:35 am

LONDON: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has re-assured his fringe players that they will all have parts to play as the Premier League...

AFC probes Lebanon match-fixing report 28 Feb 2013 - 09:35 am

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation said it is investigating a report of match-fixing in Lebanon, where 24 players have been sanctioned following...

AFC candidate Worawi seeks support in south Asia 28 Feb 2013 - 09:35 am

NEW DELHI: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) presidential candidate Worawi Makudi of Thailand reached out to the South Asian members of the conference yesterday...

Commission to rule on Rangers payments 28 Feb 2013 - 09:34 am

LONDON: The commission set up by the Scottish Premier League (SPL) to look into alleged undisclosed payments to players at fallen Glasgow giants...

New-look Losail Circuit to wow fans at MotoGP season-opener 28 Feb 2013 - 09:31 am

A: Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah, President of the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF), shows the event calendar for February, in his...

Horse Racing: Qatar International Equestrian Festival 28 Feb 2013 - 09:30 am

Tennis: Nadal denies he will miss Indian Wells 28 Feb 2013 - 09:30 am

MADRID: Rafael Nadal has denied Spanish media reports that he will not take part in the Masters Series events in Indian Wells and...

Wozniacki suffers shock loss in Malaysia 28 Feb 2013 - 09:29 am

Kuala Lumpur: Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki suffered one of her worst career defeats when she bowed out of the Malaysia Open...

Li Na’s ankle recovery going slower than hoped 28 Feb 2013 - 09:29 am

HONG KONG: China’s Li Na will miss an exhibition match in Hong Kong after an ankle injury she sustained in last month’s Australian...

Heir Apparent Cup: Al Arabi, Qatar SC win 28 Feb 2013 - 09:28 am

Al Shamal’s Bere Chukwudie (centre) attempts to shoot a basket during his side’s Heir Apparent Cup 2013 match at Al Gharafa Sports Club...

Car crash injury forces Miyazato out of HSBC Champions 28 Feb 2013 - 09:27 am

SINGAPORE: Former winner Ai Miyazato pulled out of the HSBC Women’s Champions in Singapore yesterday as she battles whiplash injuries from a car...

James, Wade help Heat topple Kings in overtime 28 Feb 2013 - 09:26 am

Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade (right) goes past Sacramento Kings’ Travis Outlaw (left), DeMarcus Cousins (centre) and Patrick Patterson during the first half of...