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Raynard wins round 2 of Losail MX Championship 03 Mar 2013 - 06:29 am

DOHA: South African rider Anthony Raynard yesterday won the second race of 2013 Losail MX Championship round 2 at Losail MX Track. The...

James leads Heat to victory 03 Mar 2013 - 06:28 am

MIAMI: LeBron James scored 14 points in the fourth quarter as the Miami Heat extended their win-streak to 13 games with a 98-91...

NHL: Blackhawks edge Jackets 03 Mar 2013 - 06:26 am

CHICAGO: Brent Seabrook scored with 1:37 remaining in overtime as the Chicago Blackhawks extended their record points streak with a 4-3 victory over...

Kagawa’s hat-trick sinks Norwich; QPR beat Saints 03 Mar 2013 - 06:25 am

Liverpool’s Luis Suarez (front) celebrates after scoring against Wigan Athletic during their English Premier League match in Wigan, northern England, yesterday. RIGHT: Manchester...

PSG suffer shock defeat at Reims 03 Mar 2013 - 06:24 am

PARIS: Paris St Germain slumped to a second defeat in three Ligue 1 games, losing 1-0 at 10-man Stade Reims yesterday as they...

Celtic hold off St Mirren, reach Cup semi-finals 03 Mar 2013 - 06:23 am

GLASGOW: Celtic remain on course for a domestic league and Cup double as they progressed to the last four of the Scottish Cup...

Qatar must hold winter World Cup, says Platini 03 Mar 2013 - 06:23 am

BERLIN: The 2022 World Cup in Qatar must be held in winter in order to protect players and fans from searing desert heat,...

Lewandowski scores brace in Dortmund’s win 03 Mar 2013 - 06:23 am

BERLIN: Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski scored twice in a 3-1 victory over Hanover 96 yesterday as Juergen Klopp’s side quickly put their...

Al Sadd coach wary of Al Khor 03 Mar 2013 - 06:22 am

DOHA: Al Sadd coach Hussein Amotta said his players will be expecting a tough match when the Qatar Stars League (QSL) points leaders...

Guthrie takes lead in Florida 03 Mar 2013 - 06:21 am

Tiger Woods of the US waits to putt on the 3rd hole during the third round of play in the Honda Classic PGA...

Abdullah in semi-final of Qatar Junior Open 03 Mar 2013 - 06:20 am

Doha: Qatar’s Abdullah Al Tamimi defeated compatriot Ahmad Eleyan in three straight games to coast into the semi-finals of the Qatar Junior Open...

Basketball: Narrow wins for Qatar SC, Al Rayyan 03 Mar 2013 - 06:19 am

By Danotzki Santos Doha: Chauncey Leslie sank a buzzer-beating try to mastermind a come-from-behind 101-98 win by Qatar Sports Club over Al Wakra...

Na-Yeon, Lewis head the leaderboard 03 Mar 2013 - 06:19 am

SINGAPORE: World number two Choi Na-Yeon emerged from a two-and-a-half-hour storm delay to birdie the last hole and dramatically snatch a share of...

Nadal breezes into Mexican Open final 03 Mar 2013 - 06:18 am

ACAPULCO, Mexico: Former world No. 1 Rafael Nadal continued his domination over countryman Nicolas Almagro yesterday to book his spot in the Mexican...

Casillas wary of Barca backlash 02 Mar 2013 - 06:12 am

Real Madrid’s Brazilian midfielder Kaka attends a press conference at Valdebebas Sports Complex in Madrid, Spain, yesterday. RIGHT: Barcelona’s forward Pedro Rodriguez (down)...

Chelsea coach Benitez urges club fans to stick together 02 Mar 2013 - 06:11 am

LONDON: Rafael Benitez, the under-pressure Chelsea interim manager, urged all connected with the club to unite yesterday as he tried to get irate...

GoalControl latest to receive FIFA green light 02 Mar 2013 - 06:11 am

LAUSANNE: German company GoalControl became the fourth supplier of goal-line technology (GLT) to receive its FIFA licence, world football’s governing body announced yesterday....

Ferguson eyes director role at Man United 02 Mar 2013 - 06:11 am

Manchester: Alex Ferguson sees himself becoming a director at Manchester United when he finally decides to quit management. The 71-year-old Scot, who shelved...