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DOHA: Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions Lekhwiya will face Paris Saint Germain (PSG) in a friendly match at Al Sadd Stadium today. PSG,...

Australian cricketer Mike Hussey (centre) poses for photographers with his children Jasmin (left) and Molly at an afternoon tea hosted by Australia’s Prime...

SYDNEY: Australia are eyeing a series sweep over battered Sri Lanka in a poignant third Test starting in Sydney tomorrow overshadowed by the...

KARACHI: Pakistan yesterday criticised Bangladesh’s decision to abandon a planned cricket tour over security fears and threatened to bar its own players from...

Kolkata: Expressing disappointment at the retirement of batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar from one-dayers, former Pakistan batsman Sadiq Mohammad yesterday wished the batting great...

New York: A furious fourth quarter from the Indiana Pacers sparked an 88-83 comeback win over the visiting Memphis Grizzlies yesterday. The Grizzlies,...

New York: National Hockey League (NHL) officials and locked out players returned to the bargaining table in New York yesterday with the union...

TOKYO: Japan’s four-time Olympic swimming champion Kosuke Kitajima (pictured) has announced his engagement to a 27-year-old pop singer. Kitajima, 30, said in a...

LONDON: Alex Ferguson has quashed retirement talk by revealing he has no plans to step down as Manchester United manager in the near...

Russia’s Nikolay Davydenko serves the ball to Victor Hanescu of Romania during the Qatar Open in Doha yesterday. Davydenko, the 2010 Qatar Open...

DOHA: Two of Rafael Nadal’s top ten rivals have spoken out against critics who say that the winner of eleven Grand Slam titles...

DOHA: Qatar Stars League (QSL) sides Al Sadd and Al Rayyan have both agreed to release Nadir Belhadj and Nilmar to fellow QSL...

DOHA: Qatar squad that rested for a day after Friday’s friendly against Egypt yesterday switched to day-time training and underwent strenuous physical fitness...

Dubai:  The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday announced that former Australia pace bowler Glenn McGrath will be inducted into its Cricket Hall of...

DHAKA: Bangladesh said yesterday it had shelved on safety grounds a planned cricket tour of Pakistan, which would have been the first by...

Manchester City’s manager Roberto Mancini waits for the start of his team’s English Premier League match against Norwich City at Carrow Road in...

MILAN: AC Milan are still hoping to keep at least one of their two unsettled Brazilian strikers, Alexandre Pato (pictured left) and Robinho...

LONDON: Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has accused Demba Ba’s agents of giving bad advice to their client as the Senegal striker continues to...