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Manchester United aim to open 10-point lead at top 02 Feb 2013 - 03:11 am

Manchester United’s English forward Wayne Rooney (right) leaves the pitch talking to Manchester United’s French defender Patrice Evra after the English Premier League...

Three reds, penalties in Atletico’s win 02 Feb 2013 - 03:10 am

MADRID: Atletico Madrid extended their record run of home wins to 19 when they squeezed past Sevilla 2-1 on Thursday in a King’s...

World will watch Beckham at PSG: Wenger 02 Feb 2013 - 03:09 am

LONDON: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes David Beckham’s arrival at Paris Saint-Germain is a huge coup for Ligue 1 that will raise the...

Real suffer most racist abuse, says Callejon 02 Feb 2013 - 03:09 am

MADRID: Real Madrid players have suffered more racist abuse than those from other clubs, midfielder Jose Callejon said yesterday after Barcelona’s Brazilian fullback...

Isco receives Spain call-up for Uruguay clash in Doha 02 Feb 2013 - 03:09 am

MADRID: Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque yesterday named a 21-man squad for the friendly against Uruguay on February 6, with Malaga starlet Isco...

Isco receives Spain call-up for Uruguay clash in Doha 02 Feb 2013 - 03:09 am

MADRID: Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque yesterday named a 21-man squad for the friendly against Uruguay on February 6, with Malaga starlet Isco...

Sterne still on top in Dubai 02 Feb 2013 - 03:08 am

Richard Sterne of South Africa plays a shot at the fourth green during the second round of the Dubai Desert Classic at the...

Mickelson misses 59, takes four-shot lead in Arizona 02 Feb 2013 - 03:08 am

SCOTTSDALE: Phil Mickelson came tantalizingly close to golf’s magic number of 59 yesterday, a near-miss at his last hole leaving him with a...

Ravens, 49ers set for showdown 02 Feb 2013 - 03:07 am

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana: Super Bowl 47 will be the first to feature sibling coaches but come tomorrow the spotlight will be shining on...

NBA: Thunder maul new-look Grizzlies 02 Feb 2013 - 03:06 am

Oklahoma: A day after controversially trading away top-scorer Rudy Gay, the Memphis Grizzlies were humbled 106-89 at Oklahoma City yesterday as the Thunder...

NHL: Predators top Kings in shoot-out 02 Feb 2013 - 03:05 am

LOS ANGELES: The struggling Nashville Predators snapped a three-game losing streak when they upset the Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings with a...

Beckham joins PSG; salary will go to charity 01 Feb 2013 - 02:33 am

British football player David Beckham poses with his new jersey, flanked by Paris Saint-Germain’s Qatari president, Nasser Al Khelaifi (left), and PSG sports...

QTF to host top event for Qatari juniors 31 Jan 2013 - 06:46 am

Stephane Michel (second left), Managing Director of Total E&P Qatar and Tariq Darwish Zainal (third left), Assistant Secretary General of Qatar Tennis Federation...

Garcia the man to beat in Dubai 31 Jan 2013 - 06:44 am

DUBAI: Sergio Garcia will be looking to cash in on a rich vein of form and break into the top-10 of the world...

Warne calls for new Australian coach 31 Jan 2013 - 06:43 am

SYDNEY: Test great Shane Warne yesterday called on Australia coach Mickey Arthur to be replaced by former New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming days...

FIFA tests goal-line technology in Germany 31 Jan 2013 - 06:42 am

BERLIN: Football’s governing body FIFA has had two different systems tested at a Germany Stadium as they look to introduce goal-line technology into...

QPR frustrate Man City 31 Jan 2013 - 06:40 am

LONDON: The post-Mario Balotelli era at Manchester City began in lacklustre fashion as they were held to a 0-0 draw at Queens Park...

Africa Cup of Nations: Burkina Faso the improbable qualifiers 31 Jan 2013 - 06:40 am

NELSPRUIT, South Africa: For a team that arrived in South Africa with modest ambitions of ending a sorry winless run stretching back to...