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Impressive Umm Salal just miss out on Qatar Cup 23 May 2016 - 01:17 am

A file picture from a match between Al Kharaitiyat and Umm Salal during the Qatar Stars League. Doha: Umm Salal enjoyed their joint...

El Jaish gear up for Lekhwiya clash 23 May 2016 - 01:16 am

El Jaish’s Mohamed Abdullah Methnani (left) vies for the ball with Lekhwiya’s Ahmed Alsayed during their Qatar Cup final in this file photo. ...

Rooney admits Man United fall short despite wining FA cup 23 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney celebrates winning the FA Cup with the trophy. Reuters / Jason Cairnduff London: Wayne Rooney admitted Manchester United have...

Why Chelsea should keep a hold of their playmaker 22 May 2016 - 06:08 pm

By Mark Sochon The end of the football season invariably brings about an onslaught of transfer rumours and one of the more surprising...

Hibs 'regret' Scottish Cup final violence 22 May 2016 - 04:53 pm

Hibernian fans and the destroyed goal at the end of the match. Reuters / Russell Cheyne Glasgow: Hibernian expressed "regret" Sunday at the...

PSG faces tough task replacing talisman Zlatan Ibrahimovic 22 May 2016 - 04:47 pm

Paris Saint-Germain's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic reacts during the French Cup final football match between Marseille (OM) and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on May...

Lorenzo passes Marquez on final straight to win Italian GP 22 May 2016 - 04:42 pm

Spanish MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo (R) of the Movistar Yamaha on his way to win the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Italy at the...

Myanmar fans get fleeting glimpse of Leicester City 22 May 2016 - 04:08 pm

Myanmar fans take a selfie with Claudio Ranieri (L), manager of English Premier League champions Leicester City during a visit to Yangon city's...

Dybala dismay as Copa America, Olympic dream ends 22 May 2016 - 04:07 pm

Juventus' Paulo Dybala reacts during the Italian Cup final soccer match Milan vs Juventus at Olimpico stadium in Rome, Italy, 21 May 2016....

Varane an injury doubt for all-Madrid final, Euros 22 May 2016 - 03:55 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane is a serious doubt for next weekend's Champions League final against Atletico Madrid and the start of...

Kyrgios blasts 'bias' in angry French Open bow 22 May 2016 - 03:28 pm

Nick Kyrgios of Australia v Marco Cecchinato of Italy - Paris, France - 22/05/16. Marco Cecchinato returns the ball. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier Paris: Volatile...

Phil Neville tips Mourinho to make quick success of Man United job 22 May 2016 - 02:20 pm

London: Jose Mourinho may not last long as Manchester United manager but will bring trophies to Old Trafford, according to former Reds defender...

Denmark tops Indonesia to win 1st Thomas Cup badminton title 22 May 2016 - 01:07 pm

Viktor Axelsen of Denmark hits a return against Tommy Sugiarto of Indonesia during their men's singles finals group match in the Thomas Cup...

New BCCI chief Thakur under pressure to reform 22 May 2016 - 12:32 pm

Anurag Thakur (file photo / AFP / Sajjad Hussain) New Delhi: India's new cricket chief Anurag Thakur is a close ally of right-wing...

McIlroy in pole heading into final round of Irish Open 22 May 2016 - 11:29 am

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy plays his second shot at the 11th hole during the third round. (Reuters / Paul Childs) Dublin: Rory McIlroy...

China coach defends team after Thomas Cup shock 22 May 2016 - 10:27 am

This picture taken on May 19, 2016 shows Fu Haifeng (L) and Zhang Nan of China reacting after their men's doubles quarter finals...

India's powerful cricket board elects Thakur president 22 May 2016 - 08:23 am

File picture of Anurag Thakur, an MP and close ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. AFP Photo/Sajjad Hussain Mumbai: India's cricket board on...

Qatar’s Ashraf aims for greatness at Rio Games 22 May 2016 - 02:27 am

Qatar’s hammer thrower Ashraf ElSeify during his training at Aspire Dome in preparations for the Rio Olympics Games. Doha: Qatar’s hammer thrower Ashraf...