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Disheartened Rehman retires from international cricket 10 Oct 2018 - 10:56 pm

Lahore, Pakistan: Former Pakistan left-arm spinner Abdur Rehman, who along with teammate Saeed Ajmal famously stunned England during a 3-0 defeat in 2012,...

'Jaded' Fleetwood still dreaming of Race to Dubai crown 10 Oct 2018 - 10:44 pm

London: Tommy Fleetwood admits he is feeling "jaded" after a gruelling season as he tries to catch Ryder Cup partner Francesco Molinari and...

Federer, del Potro, Zverev all win at Shanghai Masters 10 Oct 2018 - 07:22 pm

SHANGHAI: Roger Federer had to overcome a second-set stutter. Juan Martin del Potro and Alexander Zverev had to overcome illness. All three still...

Former Italy coach Ventura hired at last-place Chievo 10 Oct 2018 - 02:34 pm

VERONA, Italy: Former Italy coach Gian Piero Ventura has been hired by last-place Serie A club Chievo Verona. It's the first job for...

Adel clinches third place in T2 10 Oct 2018 - 12:09 am

FES, MOROCCO: Adel Abdulla recovered strongly from missing two days of the Rally of Morocco with ECU issues and carded the second quickest...

Al Attiyah reigns supreme in Morocco 10 Oct 2018 - 12:09 am

FES, MOROCCO: Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah stayed clear of problems through the final stage to claim his fifth successive victory in the...

Qatar win silver at Asian Para Games 10 Oct 2018 - 12:09 am

Qatar’s Sara Masoud (left), silver medal winner in women's shot put F33 at the Asian Para Games celebrates during the award ceremony in...

Doha hosts coaches conference 10 Oct 2018 - 12:09 am

DOHA: The 2018 ITF West & Central Asia Regional Coaches Conference will kick off with a spectacular opening ceremony at the Al Dana...

QSL Cup: Teams get ready for Round 2 10 Oct 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: The 2018-19 season QSL Cup’s Round 2 games will be played tomorrow and October 13, with three matches on each day. Fixtures...

Al Sadd vs Al Duhail QSL match rescheduled 10 Oct 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Qatar Stars League Management (QSLM) has rescheduled the QNB Stars League Week 9 match between Al Sadd and Al Duhail, which...

Al Rayyan appoint Uygun as head coach 10 Oct 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: A day after parting ways with Argentine Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Al Rayyan have announced experienced Bulent Uygun as their new head coach who...

England 'happy favourites' against Sri Lanka, Buttler says 09 Oct 2018 - 11:22 pm

Dambulla, Sri Lanka: England are "very happy" being favourites for the one-day series in Sri Lanka but are aware that past tours have...

Serena confirmed for eighth Australian Open title tilt 09 Oct 2018 - 11:03 pm

Melbourne: Seven times champion Serena Williams will be back at the Australian Open in 2019 having missed her title defence this year after...

Respect ball kids, Federer tells fellow pros 09 Oct 2018 - 11:03 pm

Tennis players need to respect ball boys and ball girls, Roger Federer said in the wake of a row following Fernando Verdasco's rant...

Bilal Asif story: Aussie tormentor had almost quit cricket to be an electrician in Kuwait 10 years ago 09 Oct 2018 - 11:03 pm

Dubai: Ten years ago Bilal Asif had almost quit cricket by joining his father in Kuwait to work as an electrician, but a...

Sierra Leone races against time in appeal against FIFA suspension 09 Oct 2018 - 10:49 pm

Freetown: Sierra Leone on Tuesday faced a race against the clock to appeal against its suspension by FIFA so that it can play...

'I don't need the armband to be a leader,' says Pogba 09 Oct 2018 - 10:49 pm

Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines, France: France and Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has told AFP in an interview that his international teammates give him the freedom...