Sports

Kings halt promotion after insensitivity complaint 03 Feb 2016 - 09:02 am

Los Angeles: The Sacramento Kings cancelled plans for a "Year of the Monkey" T-shirt giveaway to celebrate the Lunar New Year after center...

Atletico's Martinez joins China's Evergrande in record 42 mn euro deal 03 Feb 2016 - 09:00 am

Beijing: Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande have signed Atletico Madrid's Colombian striker Jackson Martinez for 42 million euros ($46 million), the club said Wednesday,...

Early goal removed Man Utd shackles - Van Gaal 03 Feb 2016 - 08:53 am

Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said an early goal had made all the difference after his side beat Stoke...

Vardy vows to stay after firing stunner for Leicester 03 Feb 2016 - 08:51 am

Leicester, United Kingdom: Jamie Vardy pledged his future to Leicester after the best goal of his remarkable career inspired a 2-0 win over...

Stroke of misfortune leads to Super Bowl for Broncos coach 03 Feb 2016 - 08:50 am

San José, United States: Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak credits a change in his management style for helping him bounce back from...

Monaco tighten grip on second, Marseille extend run 03 Feb 2016 - 08:27 am

Portuguese midfielder Joao Moutinho (R) celebrates with Monaco's Portuguese coach Leonardo Jardim (L) at the end of the French L1 football match Monaco...

West Ham exploit Ayew's red-mist moment 03 Feb 2016 - 08:23 am

London: Aston Villa paid the price for Jordan Ayew's early dismissal as West Ham United enhanced their European prospects with a 2-0 home...

United stroll provides welcome tonic for Van Gaal 03 Feb 2016 - 08:15 am

Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney celebrates after scoring the third goal against Stoke City at Old Trafford. – Reuters pic, February 3, 2016. Manchester,...

Star-studded line-up prepares for desert duel on Qatari soil 03 Feb 2016 - 02:31 am

Reigning champion Nasser bin Saleh Al Attiyah of Qatar in action in last year’s edition of Qatar International Rally. Doha: Last year’s Qatar...

GCC Ice Hockey Championship in Doha 03 Feb 2016 - 02:30 am

Action from the match between Oman and Kuwait yesterday at the GCC Ice Hockey Championship under way at Villagio Ice Rink in Doha....

QSL: Muriqui departs from Al Sadd 03 Feb 2016 - 02:29 am

Muriqui Doha: QSL outfit Al Sadd has confirmed the departure of Brazilian striker Muriqui from the club. The former Guangzhou Evergrande hit-man joined...

Perfect 10 for ‘desert queen’ Wild 03 Feb 2016 - 02:27 am

The President of Qatar Cycling Federation (QCF), Sheikh Khalid bin Ali Al Thani, poses for a picture with Kirsten Wild of the Netherlands,...

Qatar’s Rashid bags Rio Olympic Games ticket 03 Feb 2016 - 02:26 am

Masoud Saleh Al Athba (centre), winner in the skeet event at the Qatar Shooting and Archery Association (QSAA) Heir Apparent Cup poses for...

Al Rayyan power past Al Khor in QBL 03 Feb 2016 - 02:25 am

Action from the match between Al Shamal and Qatar SC. Al Shamal won 59-56. DOHA: Powerhouse Al Rayyan yesterday rode on Davon James...

QFA and Qatar Shell to celebrate National Sport Day with Koora Time 03 Feb 2016 - 02:25 am

Doha: Qatar Football Association (QFA) and Qatar Shell will celebrate this year’s National Sport Day with a Koora Time ‘Run the Distance’ football...

Save the Dream backs learning mobility project ahead of Mediterranean Games 03 Feb 2016 - 02:24 am

Save the Dream volunteers Doha: The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) through its ‘Save the Dream’ initiative has joined forces with academic...