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Stoke splash out club record fee for Porto's Imbula 02 Feb 2016 - 08:42 am

London: Stoke have splashed out a club record £18.3 million ($26 million) to sign Porto midfielder Giannelli Imbula, the Premier League club announced...

Tough test awaits contenders in Qatar 02 Feb 2016 - 01:43 am

Qatar’s Nasser bin Saleh Al Attiyah in action at the Qatar International Rally, in this February 7, 2015 file photo. Doha: Top 15...

Stage set for cycling extravaganza 02 Feb 2016 - 01:41 am

The President of Qatar Cycling Federation (QCF), Sheikh Khalid bin Ali Al Thani (third left), poses for a picture with Sport Technical Director,...

Former champion Wild eager to launch Qatar campaign 02 Feb 2016 - 01:40 am

DOHA: Experienced Dutch rider Kirsten Wild (pictured) - a four-time champion in Qatar - is eager to launch her bid for a fifth...

Doha Dash set to light up Qatar’s National Sports Day 02 Feb 2016 - 01:38 am

Scene from the last year’s Doha Dash race. Doha: Anticipation and excitement are building for the start of the Dolphin Energy Doha Dash...

South Africa call Wiese into one-day squad as Morkel drops out 01 Feb 2016 - 06:59 pm

CAPE TOWN: South Africa have called all-rounder David Wiese (pictured) into their squad for the first two one-day internationals against England starting in...

Mourinho and stars endorse Infantino's FIFA bid 01 Feb 2016 - 06:18 pm

UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino takes part in a press conference at Wembley stadium in London on February 1, 2016. London: A stellar...

Quagliarella returns to Sampdoria: club 01 Feb 2016 - 05:59 pm

Milan: Torino striker Fabio Quagliarella has returned to Sampdoria on a six-month loan deal that could see him face the Granata on Wednesday,...

Guardiola to take over at Manchester City 01 Feb 2016 - 04:26 pm

London: Pep Guardiola will take over as coach of Manchester City on a three-year deal, the English club said Monday after announcing the...

Kerber second in the rankings after Australian Open title 01 Feb 2016 - 04:06 pm

Paris: Angelique Kerber has risen from sixth to second in the latest WTA world rankings released on Monday after claiming her maiden Grand...

Barca president maintains silence in Neymar case 01 Feb 2016 - 04:04 pm

President of Spanish Primera Division League's FC Barcelona, Sandro Rosell (centre), leaves the National Courts after giving evidences on the transfer of Brazilian...

TV cash scramble pushes Premier League spending past £1bn 01 Feb 2016 - 03:53 pm

London: Fear of missing out on the English Premier League's huge television money bonanza in 2016 has propelled transfer spending beyond £1 billion...

Mancini set for crunch talks after Milan mauling 01 Feb 2016 - 03:31 pm

Inter Milan's coach from Italy Roberto Mancini gestures during the Italian Serie A football match between AC Milan and Inter Milan at San...

Djokovic consolidates rankings lead after Australian Open win 01 Feb 2016 - 03:26 pm

Australian Open men's singles tennis champion Serbia's Novak Djokovic plays with some children during a visit to the Melbourne City Mission's Braybrook Early...

Lorenzo kicks off MotoGP 2016 test season on top 01 Feb 2016 - 03:14 pm

Spanish MotoGP rider, Jorge Lorenzo of Movistar Yamaha MotoGP in action during a pre-season test at Sepang International Circuit near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,...