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Majed Mohammed (left) of Eljaish and Al Ahli’s Mansour Al Harbi vie for the ball during their side’s AFC Champions League last 16...

Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini leaves the team hotel in London, yesterday. Manchester City sacked manager Roberto Mancini on Monday following his...

SYDNEY: The Australian women’s cricket team will face their English counterparts over all three formats of the game in August with the winners...

KARACHI: Pakistan announced yesterday that its 21 cricketers on central contracts would get a 15 percent salary increase and a 10 percent rise...

ROME: Two-tme Rome masters champion Novak Djokovic began his campaign for a hat-trick trophy with a 70-minute, 6-2, 6-3 win over Albert Montanes...

ALTOPIANO DEL MONTASIO, Italy: Olympic silver medallist Rigoberto Uran soloed to victory in the hilly 10th stage of the Giro d’Italia yesterday, as...

DOHA: Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), the country’s governing sports body, will host a ceremony to honour the best athletes’, sports officials’, institutions’, government...

Teams taking part in FIBA Asia 3x3 Basketball Championship for Men and Women are seen during a training session at Villaggio Mall in...

I am very excited and proud at the same time that FIBA Asia has taken the lead in promoting this baby of 3x3...

DOHA: While other teams in the competition will be concentrating more and training their guns on finishing on the podium, there will be...

Adam Gilchrist of Kings XI Punjap acknowledges the crowd after bringing up his fifty in IPL match against Royal Challengers Bangalore at M...

England’s Jonny Bairstow (left), Jonathan Trott (second left), Joe Root (centre), Alastair Cook and Nick Compton (right) walk to a training session before...

JOHANNESBURG: Test opening batsman Alviro Petersen  will replace Graeme Smith in South Africa’s squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in England and Wales...

LONDON: Trent Boult is confident the experience of playing a first Test at Lord’s will prove an inspiration and not a burden when...

DUBLIN: Munster’s former New Zealand wing Doug Howlett has retired from professional rugby, the Irish province announced yesterday. The 34-year-old, the All Blacks’...

MARCOUSSIS, France: France coach Philippe Saint-Andre yesterday called up eight uncapped players for his 35-man squad for the New Zealand tour next month....

Hong Kong:  The OneAsia golf circuit will stage a $2m Tour Championship at the end of the year in China, the professional golf...

Miami Heat’s LeBron James dunks the ball against the Chicago Bulls during the first half of Game 4 in their NBA Eastern Conference...