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West Indies crush Zimbabwe again 23 Mar 2013 - 04:57 am

ROSEAU, Dominica: West Indies cruised to an innings and 65-run victory over Zimbabwe to clinch the second and final Test inside three days...

Cycling giant Merckx fitted with pacemaker, says report 23 Mar 2013 - 04:57 am

BRUSSELS: Cycling legend Eddy Merckx has been fitted with a cardiac pacemaker to correct a heart rhythm problem, he was quoted as saying...

Struggling Portugal pinch a point 23 Mar 2013 - 04:56 am

PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal face a struggle to book an automatic World Cup berth after they just squeaked a 3-3 draw away to...

FIFA committee fails to agree on age limits 23 Mar 2013 - 04:55 am

ZURICH: FIFA’s executive committee has failed to agree whether age and mandate limits should be placed on senior officials. The world governing body’s...

West Ham to make London Stadium their new home 23 Mar 2013 - 04:55 am

LONDON: Soccer club West Ham United will move into the Olympic Stadium from 2016 thanks to a deal yesterday that makes the venue...

Balotelli lauds own goal but rues missed chances 23 Mar 2013 - 04:55 am

Milan: Mario Balotelli admitted he should have scored more in a 2-2 friendly draw with Brazil despite scoring a superb equaliser for the...

World football body lifts ban on friendlies in Iraq 23 Mar 2013 - 04:54 am

BAGHDAD: FIFA lifted a ban on international football friendlies in Iraqi stadiums yesterday, permitting matches in Baghdad for the first time since the...

Golf: Rose blooms in Woods pairing for Palmer lead 23 Mar 2013 - 04:54 am

ORLANDO, Florida: Justin Rose, thriving in the spotlight that comes with playing alongside Tiger Woods, fired a seven-under 65 yesterday to seize a...

Eljaish striker Adriano eyeing winner’s medal 23 Mar 2013 - 04:54 am

DOHA: Time is running out for Adriano to add some silverware to his own personal trophy cabinet. The Brazilian striker can’t wait for...

UAE beat Uzbekistan at home 23 Mar 2013 - 04:53 am

Abu Dhabi: Two goals in two second-half minutes saw the United Arab Emirates (UAE) come from behind to register an impressive 2-1 win...

Raikkonen still the fastest 23 Mar 2013 - 04:53 am

SEPANG: Kimi Raikkonen carried the form that propelled him to a season-opening victory to Sepang yesterday after the Finn edged a fascinating first...

Serena starts with easy win 23 Mar 2013 - 04:52 am

MIAMI: Serena Williams got her quest for a record sixth Miami WTA title off to a brisk start yesterday with a 6-1, 6-1...

Court One roof remains in Wimbledon plans 23 Mar 2013 - 04:52 am

LONDON: Wimbledon officials yesterday confirmed that they are considering a proposal to build a roof on the All England Club’s Court One. The...

Capriati faces charges for attacking ex-boyfriend 23 Mar 2013 - 04:52 am

MIAMI: Former tennis World No. 1 Jennifer Capriati has been summoned to appear in court on April 17 to face allegations she stalked...

Capriati faces charges for attacking ex-boyfriend 23 Mar 2013 - 04:52 am

MIAMI: Former tennis World No. 1 Jennifer Capriati has been summoned to appear in court on April 17 to face allegations she stalked...

Confident Qatar take on Bahrain 22 Mar 2013 - 04:41 am

Qatar football team players taking part in a training session in Manama on the eve of their 2015 Asian Cup qualifying match against...

Qatar, Turkey share spoils in International Friendly Tournament 22 Mar 2013 - 04:40 am

Qatar’s Mohammed Alaaddin Badr (right) and Turkey’s Omer Bayram vie for the ball during their International Friendly Tournament at Grand Hamad Stadium of...

Third round of QIRRCH today 22 Mar 2013 - 04:37 am

Defending champion Alex Cudlin in action at Losail International Circuit in this file picture & Rajini Krishnan, Losail Asian Road Racing Championship where...