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Star Nasser dedicates WRC2 triumph to Emir 17 Nov 2014 - 11:47 pm

Qatar’s Nasser bin Saleh Al Attiyah (right) celebrates along with his Italian co-driver Givanni Bernacchini after sealing the WRC2 title at the Wales...

F1: ‘Abu Double’ is a last roll of the dice for some 17 Nov 2014 - 11:44 pm

LONDON: Mercedes have won both Formula One titles already, and Red Bull are sure of second place, but Sunday’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand...

Kim ends long drought with Mexico trophy 17 Nov 2014 - 11:42 pm

MEXICO CITY: Christina Kim snapped one of the longest winless droughts on the LPGA Tour with a wire-to-wire victory at the Lorena Ochoa...

Langdon finishes NHRA season on 4th position 17 Nov 2014 - 11:41 pm

POMONA, California: The 24-race season has come to a close for the Qatar Al Anabi Racing Top Fuel Team, the three-time and defending...

England set for bumper S Africa tour 17 Nov 2014 - 11:26 pm

CAPE TOWN: England will play four Tests, five one-day internationals and two Twenty20 matches on a 10-week tour of South Africa during the...

Qatar fail to break down Yemen’s dogged defence 17 Nov 2014 - 09:25 am

A Qatari player (right) vies for possession of the ball against his Yemeni counterpart during a Gulf Cup Group A match at the...

Djokovic wins Tour Finals as Federer pulls out 17 Nov 2014 - 09:24 am

LONDON: Roger Federer (pictured) pulled out of his ATP Tour Finals showdown with Novak Djokovic just before the final was due to start...

Rooney, Welbeck inspire England turnaround 17 Nov 2014 - 09:23 am

LONDON: Wayne Rooney marked his 100th cap with a valuable goal as England hit back to beat Slovenia 3-1 on Saturday and preserve...

Balotelli ruled out of Croatia encounter 17 Nov 2014 - 09:22 am

Italy’s Mario Balotelli (left) talks with priest Don Massimiliano during his team’s training session in Florence on Friday. MILAN: Italy striker Mario Balotelli...

Springboks switch on to foil England fightback 17 Nov 2014 - 09:21 am

England’s Courtney Lawes (right) charges a kick from South Africa’s Pat Lambie (second from left) during the Autumn International Rugby Union Test match...

Nigeria revive Cup bid, S Africa qualify 17 Nov 2014 - 09:19 am

ABUJA: Defending champions Nigeria beat Congo Brazzaville 2-0 on Saturday to revive their bid to qualify for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations...

Gaultier, Ashour cruise in Doha 17 Nov 2014 - 09:12 am

Top seed Gregory Gaultier of France (left) plays a forehand in his second round match against Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan of Malaysia at the...

Formula Kite Asian Championships 17 Nov 2014 - 09:10 am

The top three-finishers of the Women’s Fleet Racing event at the 2014 Formula Kite Asian Championships pose for a picture at the Pearl-Qatar...

Al Mubarak wins gold on another good day for Qatar 17 Nov 2014 - 09:09 am

Doha: Qatar’s women shooters Al Dana Al Mubarak and Dana Suleman clinched the top two places respectively in the 25m Pistol event at...

Kohli smashes unbeaten ton to help India sweep series 17 Nov 2014 - 09:06 am

Ranchi: Indian skipper Virat Kohli led from the front with a smashing unbeaten century to guide his team to a three-wicket win in...

Pakistan spinners not unplayable: Latham 17 Nov 2014 - 09:05 am

DUBAI: New Zealand opener Tom Latham is convinced Pakistan’s spinners are not unplayable, but his team will have to adapt quickly if they...

Morkel’s five-for helps SA level series against Aussies 17 Nov 2014 - 09:04 am

PERTH: South African paceman Morne Morkel thrived on a fast WACA pitch to capture five wickets but the tourists made hard work of...

Doherty to be called up for third ODI 17 Nov 2014 - 09:03 am

MELBOURNE: Xavier Doherty will be called into Australia’s squad for the third ODI against South Africa in Canberra, the spinner told reporters yesterday....