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Qatar’s Balla eyes Asian Indoors glory 04 Feb 2016 - 01:44 am

Qatar’s Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla in this file picture. Doha: Qatar’s Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla is aiming to raise his performance by a few notches...

Sail The Gulf 2016 04 Feb 2016 - 01:44 am

A Qatari sailor taking part in one of the races of the Sail The Gulf 2016 in Doha yesterday. Qatar Sailing & Marine...

Sail The Gulf 2016 04 Feb 2016 - 01:43 am

A Qatari sailor taking part in one of the races of the Sail The Gulf 2016 in Doha yesterday. Qatar Sailing & Marine...

Final round of Aspire Football League on National Sport Day 04 Feb 2016 - 01:42 am

Officials of clubs taking part in the Aspire Football League pose for a group picture after the draw ceremony at Aspire Academy in...

I can still smile, says injured cycling star after bad fall 04 Feb 2016 - 01:37 am

Kirsten Wild of Hitec Products is seen showing her injury to an official at Al Khor Corniche. DOHA: A horrific crash late yesterday...

Garfoot takes charge as Wild crashes at Ladies Tour of Qatar 04 Feb 2016 - 01:35 am

Australian rider Katrin Garfoot of Orica-GreenEdge raises her hands after crossing the finish line on way to winning the second stage of the...

‘Future stars’ arrive in Qatar for Al Kass Cup 04 Feb 2016 - 01:34 am

Al Kass 2015 Champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) celebrate on the podium after receiving the winner’s trophy in this file picture. Doha: Some of...

Kerber hype rubs off on Germany's Fed Cup bid 04 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Berlin: Germany's Australian Open champion Angelique Kerber brought the hype of her victory all the way from Melbourne to Leipzig on Wednesday ahead...

Vardy wakes England up to Leicester title threat 04 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

London: As Jamie Vardy's breathtaking shot plunged into the Liverpool net on Tuesday, the thought dawned on Leicester City's Premier League rivals that...

Bayern boss denies Vidal booze claims, defends Guardiola 03 Feb 2016 - 06:10 pm

Berlin: Bayern Munich director of sport Mathias Sammer has threatened legal action over reports Arturo Vidal has an alcohol problem and defended Pep...

Filipe Luis banned for challenge on Messi 03 Feb 2016 - 06:08 pm

Madrid: Atletico Madrid left-back Filipe Luis has been handed a three-game ban for his dangerous challenge on World Player of the Year Lionel...

Juventus midfielder Khedira out for 2-3 weeks 03 Feb 2016 - 05:20 pm

Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira will be sidelined for two to three weeks after medical tests revealed a muscle tear in his right thigh,...

New Zealand quicks Boult, Henry destroy Australia 03 Feb 2016 - 03:39 pm

Trent Boult of New Zealand bowls during the first one-day international cricket match between New Zealand and Australia at Eden Park in Auckland...

Pakistan launches high-octane T20 league in UAE 03 Feb 2016 - 03:05 pm

Dubai: Pakistan is set to launch its first franchise-based Twenty20 league in the UAE on Thursday as its cash-strapped cricket board seeks to...

Federer out for month after knee surgery 03 Feb 2016 - 03:02 pm

Switzerland's Roger Federer hits a shot during his semi-final match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park,...