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Bayern's Lewandowski nets 5 goals in 9 minutes 23 Sep 2015 - 02:18 pm

Robert Lewandowski BERLIN: Robert Lewandowski admitted he had little idea how fast his goals flew in after scoring five times in nine minutes...

New York Yankees great Yogi Berra dies aged 90 23 Sep 2015 - 12:05 pm

Former New York Yankees' Yogi Berra waves to the crowd before the Yankees home opener spring training game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in...

Stylish City down Sunderland, Villa win League Cup derby 23 Sep 2015 - 01:20 am

Aston Villa v Birmingham City - Capital One Cup Third Round - Villa Park - 22/9/15 Aston Villa's Rudy Gestede in action with...

Tickets go on sale for Worlds in Doha 23 Sep 2015 - 01:18 am

DOHA: With only a few days to go, the countdown to world boxing’s signature event gathers pace as tickets go on sale and...

2022 Cup in Qatar can be an accelerator for change: Schenk 23 Sep 2015 - 01:17 am

A German lawyer and former athlete Sylvia Schenk (right), who took part in the 1972 Olympics in Munich, and a Board Member of...

Coach Sanchez shortlists 27 for West Asian Championship 23 Sep 2015 - 01:15 am

Qatar’s Nasser Al Ghazali in action in the Vienna Grand Prix, the penultimate round of Longines Global Champions Tour 2015 in Austrian capital,...

Al Rayyan’s positive return, Al Arabi’s form impress Belmadi 23 Sep 2015 - 01:14 am

DOHA: Lekhwiya coach Djamel Belmadi has praised the performances of Al Rayyan and Al Arabi, saying the two sides have done well in...

Minnows Nepal eye place in Qatar 2022 World Cup 23 Sep 2015 - 01:13 am

Kathmandu: Twenty-two years ago, Nepal won gold in the 1993 South Asian Federation (SAF) Games in football. This was their last trophy in...

Qatar bank on experience at FIBA Asia championship 23 Sep 2015 - 01:12 am

DOHA: Experience will not be in short supply when Qatar run onto the court to play at the FIBA Asia Championship in their...

Women Basketball team off to Bosnia 23 Sep 2015 - 01:12 am

Qatar’s women basketball team delegation on arrival in Bosnia and Herzegovina yesterday. The team will participate in Bosnia International Friendly Basketball Championship to...

QSWSF to host two events next month 23 Sep 2015 - 01:11 am

DOHA: Qatar Sailing and Water Sports Federation (QSWSF) is preparing to host Qatar Sailing Open Championship from October 16 to 20 and Asian...

Qatari players shine at GCC Judo Championship 23 Sep 2015 - 01:10 am

Qatar Judo team, which took part in the 19th GCC Judo Championship in Abu Dhabi, UAE, poses for a group picture. Qatar team...

QMMF offers support as senior, junior riders eye track glory 23 Sep 2015 - 01:05 am

QMMF President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah is seen with experienced rider Essa Al Mutawa (left) and emerging talent Abdullah Naif Al Qubaisi...

Akhtar willing to mentor pacer Amir 23 Sep 2015 - 01:02 am

Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar (center) along with a Qatar SC official at Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, in this April...

FIFA set for post Valcke executive committee meet 23 Sep 2015 - 01:02 am

A picture taken on March 20, 2015 shows FIFA President Sepp Blatter (right) speaking to FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke at the FIFA...

QSL ticket revenue to be donated to Syrian refugees, says official 22 Sep 2015 - 12:38 am

Ahmed Al Abbassi, Operations Director, National Team Department, Hamad Al Mannai, Competition Consultant, Qatar Football Association (QFA), Ahmed Al Harmi, Qatar Stars League...

Josoor Institute advocates potential of MENA sports industry at conference 22 Sep 2015 - 12:38 am

Officials of Josoor Institute, who spoke at the recently concluded European Association for Sport Management’s (EASM) 23rd conference in Dublin. Representatives from the...

Indian community integral part of Qatar 2022 Cup, says SC official 22 Sep 2015 - 12:37 am

Nasser Al Khater, Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) Assistant Secretary General for Tournament Affairs, speaking during the 69th Independence Day of...