Sports

Force India to come out of administration after takeover 07 Aug 2018 - 09:34 pm

Paris: Formula One team Force India are set to come out of administration, after announcing on Tuesday a takeover by a consortium of...

Kroenke wins full control of Arsenal after Usmanov agrees to sell 07 Aug 2018 - 03:50 pm

LONDON: American billionaire Stan Kroenke has struck a deal to take full control of Arsenal by buying out Russian rival Alisher Usmanov, valuing...

Tennis star Serena Williams struggling with "postpartum emotions" 07 Aug 2018 - 02:33 pm

Los Angeles: Serena Williams says she is suffering from "postpartum emotions" as the 23-time Grand Slam winner struggles to deal with juggling family...

Ferdinand urges Man Utd not to sell Pogba 07 Aug 2018 - 01:00 pm

London, Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has warned the club not to sell France World Cup star Paul Pogba and instead to...

Al Duhail ready to battle the odds despite injury woes 07 Aug 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Football giants Al Duhail on Sunday got off to a winning start in the regular season by crushing newly promoted Al Shahaniya...

Ferreira warns rivals of more fireworks 07 Aug 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: Al Sadd coach Jesualdo Ferreira lauded his team’s crushing victory in their opening game against Al Kharaitiyat, warning QNB Stars League (QSL)...

Qatar handball team beat Lisbon in Doha friendly ahead of Asian Games 07 Aug 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Qatar handball team beat Lisbon 27-22 yesterday in their first test match at Duhail Sports Hall as part of preparations for the...

Serena Williams withdraws from Rogers Cup 06 Aug 2018 - 08:33 pm

Twenty-three times grand slam winner Serena Williams has withdrawn from the Rogers Cup in Montreal for "personal reasons", Tennis Canada said on Saturday....

Russia striker Dzyuba becomes voice on popular navigation app 06 Aug 2018 - 07:46 pm

Moscow: Russia's international striker Artem Dzyuba, who became a national hero for his World Cup performance in the country last month, is now...

Willian keen to stay in Chelsea under Sarri 06 Aug 2018 - 12:45 pm

Chelsea midfielder Willian has ended media speculation linking him with a move away from Stamford Bridge, saying he is happy at the club...

Rousing welcome for Qatar’s bowling heroes 06 Aug 2018 - 12:53 am

DOHA: Qatar’s young bowling team which won the Overall Boys title at the 2018 World Bowling Youth Championships in the US yesterday received...

Six-star Al Sadd off to a perfect start 06 Aug 2018 - 12:53 am

DOHA: A Brilliant hat-trick by Algerian forward Baghdad Bounedjah sealed a 6-0 win against a new-look Al Kharaitiyat as Al Sadd got their...

Table Tennis: Qatar to host 2020 Arab Championship 06 Aug 2018 - 12:42 am

Cairo: The General Assembly of the Arab Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) yesterday unanimously approved Qatar as hosts for the 28th edition of Arab...

Woakes replaces Stokes as England drop Malan for second Test 05 Aug 2018 - 03:13 pm

Birmingham, United Kingdom: England recalled Chris Woakes in place of Ben Stokes and brought in Ollie Pope to replace the dropped batsman Dawid...

Ali’s double helps Qatar SC stun Al Gharafa 3-1 05 Aug 2018 - 12:07 pm

Doha: Qatar SC pulled off a coup by defeating Al Gharafa 3-1 in Week 1 of the QNB Stars League season at the...

Al Arabi off to winning start 05 Aug 2018 - 12:01 pm

DOHA: Last season, Al Arabi had to wait for their third match for the season’s first win. Not so yesterday. Al Arabi yesterday...

Goldie proves king with quickfire double 05 Aug 2018 - 11:56 am

Goodwood, West Essex: Scottish trainer Jim Goldie yesterday recorded a 142/1 double in the first two races on the fifth and final day...

Trainer Palmer clinches first Qatar Stewards’ Cup 05 Aug 2018 - 11:28 am

Goodwood, West Essex: Gifted Master, yesterday took his career earnings to £750,000 with his short-head victory in the £250,000 Qatar Stewards’ Cup -...