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Sailing: Yasar on course to another title in Doha 01 Jan 2015 - 12:21 am

Action from the Qatar Optimist Cup 2014 at Katara’s Cultural Village in Doha yesterday. Today two races will be held followed by team...

Qatar secure gutsy draw against Oman 01 Jan 2015 - 12:20 am

Qatar’s Meshal Abdullah (left) celebrates his goal with Ismail (centre) and another team-mate at Australian Institute of Sport pitch in Canberra yesterday. Qatar...

Roman Legend storms to Qatar Derby victory 01 Jan 2015 - 12:19 am

The podium winners celebrate their Qatar Derby win during the awards ceremony at the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) yesterday. Also seen...

SA seek series triumph against WI at Newlands 01 Jan 2015 - 12:05 am

South Africa’s captain Hashim Amla (centre) warms up with his team-mates during the 4th day of the second Test against the West Indies...

Dhoni’s abrupt Test retirement shocks India 01 Jan 2015 - 12:03 am

NEW DELHI: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s sudden decision to quit Test cricket caught the country’s media and former players by surprise yesterday,...

Unhappy Lehman calls for improved catching 01 Jan 2015 - 12:01 am

MELBOURNE: Australia’s sloppy catching is down to a lack of confidence, coach Darren Lehmann (pictured) said yesterday, calling for better at next week’s...

QBF Men’s League 01 Jan 2015 - 12:00 am

Al Rayyan player Davon James Dominic (left) attempts to break through Al Ahli’s defence during the QBF Men’s League game at the Al...

NBA: Hawks hunt down Cavs in absence of unfit James 31 Dec 2014 - 11:50 pm

NEW YORK: Forward Paul Milsap scored 10 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter to help the Atlanta Hawks ease by a...

NFL: Suh wins appeal, to play against Dallas 31 Dec 2014 - 11:49 pm

NEW YORK: Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh (pictured) won his appeal yesterday of a one-game suspension by the National Football League and...

Weber’s goal hands Predators close win 31 Dec 2014 - 11:48 pm

NEW YORK: Shea Weber’s short-handed goal with 10:58 left earned Nashville a 3-2 win over St Louis in a battle of Central Division...

Celtic determined to bounce back 31 Dec 2014 - 11:46 pm

GLASGOW: Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths says his side need to take their chances as they aim to get back to winning ways against...

Qatar Cup: Shooting and archery begins today 31 Dec 2014 - 11:45 pm

Doha: Qatar Cup for shooting and archery will begin from today at the Losail Shooting Range, the organisers of the event said here...

Second round of Aqua Bike Drag Race on Jan 5 31 Dec 2014 - 11:44 pm

A file picture of the Qatar Aqua Bike drag racing at Pearl Qatar in Doha. The second round of the Qatar Aqua Bike...

Relegation dread heralds Premier League’s New Year 31 Dec 2014 - 11:43 pm

Liverpool’s Adam Lallana celebrates after scoring against Swansea at the Anfield in Liverpool, in this December 29, 2014 file photo.RIGHT: Swansea City’s Polish...

Relegation dread heralds Premier League’s New Year 31 Dec 2014 - 11:42 pm

Liverpool’s Adam Lallana celebrates after scoring against Swansea at the Anfield in Liverpool, in this December 29, 2014 file photo.RIGHT: Swansea City’s Polish...

Knowhow gives us title edge: Nasri 31 Dec 2014 - 11:41 pm

MANCHESTER: Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has warned rivals Chelsea that his side have the experience to chase them down in the race...

Qatar ExxonMobil Open: Brown gets direct entry into main round 31 Dec 2014 - 11:41 pm

Doha: An illness to rising Austrian tennis star, Dominic Thiem has seen a popular visitor to the Qatar ExxonMobil Open as Germany’s Dustin...

Australia braces for emotional Sydney Test 31 Dec 2014 - 11:40 pm

MELBOURNE: Australia may have sealed the four-Test series against India but the final match in Sydney could prove the most emotionally taxing for...