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Tour of Zubarah winner 21 Dec 2014 - 05:31 am

Azzedine Lagab (centre) of Algeria with Yusif Mirza (left) of the UAE and David Per of Austria after the third and final stage...

Kiwis crush Pakistan to win one-day series 20 Dec 2014 - 01:53 pm

New Zealand bowler Matt Henry celebrates after taking the wicket of Pakistan batsman Nasir Jamshed during the fifth and final ODI at the...

Philander rocks WI as SA sense huge victory 20 Dec 2014 - 01:52 pm

South African bowler Vernon Philander (left) fields on his own bowling during the 3rd day of the first Test match against the West...

Juventus, Napoli arrive in Doha 20 Dec 2014 - 01:50 pm

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri addressing a press conference in Doha yesterday ahead of their Italian Super Cup match against Napoli SC at Al...

Lekhwiya, Al Sadd register hard-fought wins 20 Dec 2014 - 01:48 pm

Lekhwiya players (in red) launch an attack during their Qatar Stars League match against Al Khor at the Al Gharafa Stadium, yesterday. DOHA:...

Shipton wins Losail MX races 20 Dec 2014 - 01:47 pm

DOHA: Jake Shipton of Britain yesterday won both races in round three of the Losail MX Championship which took place at Losail MX...

Carella, Torrente toppled as Qatar Team falls short 20 Dec 2014 - 01:46 pm

Qatar Team in action in yesterday’s 15th Grand Prix of Qatar at Khaled Lagoon. The team which won the championship three consecutive times,...

Bucks edge out Kings 20 Dec 2014 - 01:44 pm

NEW YORK: Zaza Pachulia knocked down one of two free throws with 6.5 seconds left, lifting the Milwaukee Bucks to a victory over...

NHL: Ward stars in big victory for Hurricanes 20 Dec 2014 - 01:43 pm

NEW YORK: Cam Ward made 25 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes rode a strong start and solid finish to a 4-1 victory against...

Magnificent Mirza wins stage 2 20 Dec 2014 - 03:34 am

Riders close in on the finish line of stage two at Tour of Zubarah yesterday. The event concludes today with stage three which...

Chiappe snatches pole at Sharjah GP 19 Dec 2014 - 01:34 am

Shaun Torrente of the Qatar Team in action at Khaled Lagoon in Sharjah yesterday. SHARJAH: The Qatar Team’s Alex Carella and Shaun Torrente...

Sterling lifts Rodgers as Liverpool make semis 19 Dec 2014 - 01:33 am

Liverpool’s English midfielder Raheem Sterling (left) controls the ball under pressure from Bournemouth’s Irish midfielder Eunan O’Kane during the English League Cup quarter-final...

Smith leads Australia’s fightback 19 Dec 2014 - 01:32 am

BRISBANE, Australia: Steve Smith again proved the elusive wicket for India as the new captain fashioned an Australian fightback on day two of...

Amla, Van Zyl punish Windies 19 Dec 2014 - 01:30 am

CENTURION, South Africa: Hashim Amla hit his third Test double century and Stiaan van Zyl made a hundred on his debut before South...

San Lorenzo scrape past Auckland 19 Dec 2014 - 01:27 am

Real Madrid’s Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo takes part in a training session yesterday in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, two days ahead of...

Japan stick with Aguirre for Asian Cup 19 Dec 2014 - 01:25 am

TOKYO: Japan will stick with coach Javier Aguirre for next month’s Asian Cup, despite the former Mexico coach being involved in a match-fixing...

Williams and Djokovic top ITF awards 19 Dec 2014 - 01:25 am

PARIS: Novak Djokovic (pictured) and Serena Williams were named as men’s and women’s World Champions for 2014 yesterday by the International Tennis Federation...

WADA decides against China swimming star appeal 19 Dec 2014 - 12:51 am

PARIS: The World Anti-Doping agency said yesterday that it will not appeal against a three month ban imposed against China’s controversial double Olympic...