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IAAF sets Russia strict conditions for reinstatement 11 Dec 2015 - 06:33 pm

Paris: The IAAF on Friday sent the Russian athletics federation (ARAF) a list of strict terms it needs to meet for reinstatement following...

Blatter says $100 mn bribery case is 'over' 11 Dec 2015 - 05:56 pm

A file photo taken on May 30, 2015 shows FIFA president Sepp Blatter attending a press conference in Zurich after being re-elected during...

Sports tribunal backs Platini suspension 11 Dec 2015 - 12:55 pm

Lausanne: The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) on Friday maintained a 90-day suspension from international football against Michel Platini, in a new...

Is it a bird, or a 100mph delivery? 11 Dec 2015 - 12:45 pm

Dunedin, New Zealand: A low-flying seagull was blamed for interfering with the speed gun on Friday when New Zealand's Neil Wagner bowled a...

Onslaught Racing Dragons soars high in Doha 11 Dec 2015 - 02:36 am

Team members of the Onslaught Racing team, winners of the 200 metres Open Minor finals and silver in the Premier category at the...

Volleyball: Al Rayyan win 11 Dec 2015 - 02:36 am

Action from the Qatar Volleyball League match between Al Rayyan and Al Gharafa at Qatar Volleyball Association hall at Al Arabi Stadium on...

Lekhwiya, Saudi giants Al Nasr in same group for ACL 11 Dec 2015 - 02:35 am

Doha: Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions Lekhwiya yesterday were drawn with Saudi giants Al Nasr and Iranian side Zobahan in the AFC Champions...

AFC doubles prize money for ACL finalists 11 Dec 2015 - 02:35 am

Kuala Lumpur: Asia’s football body yesterday said it was doubling prize money for the AFC Champions League finalists next year, with the eventual...

QSL CEO attends World Leagues Forum in Paris 11 Dec 2015 - 02:35 am

Doha: Qatar Stars League (CEO) Hani Ballan has held wide-ranging follow-up discussions with his team after attending the World Leagues Forum staged in...

QSL: Al Sadd end Al Rayyan’s winning streak 11 Dec 2015 - 02:19 am

Qatari Al Sadd club’s Xavi Hernandez vies with Al Rayyan’s Rodrigo Tabata (right) during their Qatar Stars League football match in Doha yesterday. ...

FIFA warns soccer legends against Kuwait game 11 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Zurich: FIFA has sent a global alert to all members warning them to keep their players away from an "All Stars" game in...

Benzema banned indefinitely by France over blackmail case 10 Dec 2015 - 06:26 pm

By Julien Pretot PARIS: Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has been suspended indefinitely from the France team because of the blackmail case he...

Button considered leaving F1 after nightmare season 10 Dec 2015 - 03:01 pm

A file photo of Jenson Button. LONDON: Jenson Button considered leaving Formula One this year as McLaren endured their worst season but said...

Nadal casts doubt on another Grand Slam win 10 Dec 2015 - 12:46 pm

Micromax Indian Aces player Rafael Nadal of Spain plays against Manila Mavericks player Milos Raonic of Canada during their men's singles match in...

De Villiers to keep wicket against England 10 Dec 2015 - 12:32 pm

Johannesburg: AB de Villiers will keep wicket in South Africa's first two Tests against England. He was named on Thursday as the only...

Celtics use balanced attack to beat Bulls 10 Dec 2015 - 09:44 am

Los Angeles: The Boston Celtics warmed up for their critical game against the streaking Golden State Warriors on Friday night by holding on...

Wilder to defend heavyweight crown versus Szpilka 10 Dec 2015 - 08:10 am

New York: Unbeaten American Deontay Wilder will defend his share of boxing's fractured heavyweight crown next month in New York against Poland's Artur...

Barca's Enrique left fretting over Neymar injury 10 Dec 2015 - 08:08 am

Leverkusen, Germany: Barcelona coach Luis Enrique is concerned Neymar may be set for a lengthy lay-off after the Brazilian superstar injured his groin...