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Bale a doubt for Anfield trip, says Ancelotti 19 Oct 2014 - 12:56 am

MADRID: Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has said he will evaluate the fitness of Gareth Bale ahead of his side’s Champions League trip...

Sporting legends galore at Doha GOALS 2014 18 Oct 2014 - 11:29 pm

George Foreman and Veronica Campbell-Brown Doha: Former World Heavyweight Champion and US Olympic gold medallist George Foreman, Jamaican triple Olympic gold medallist Veronica...

Serena gets kind draw for WTA Finals defence 18 Oct 2014 - 11:28 pm

Serena Williams (left) and Maria Sharapova SINGAPORE: World number one Serena Williams was handed the best possible draw for her WTA Finals title...

WTA bans Russia chief for ‘Williams brothers’ jibe 18 Oct 2014 - 11:27 pm

President of the Russian Tennis Federation Tarpischev MOSCOW: Russian tennis federation chief Shamil Tarpischev yesterday said he was sorry for a jibe he...

Home favourite Pavlyuchenkova to face Begu in Moscow final 18 Oct 2014 - 11:24 pm

MOSCOW: Home favourite and sixth seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (pictured) advanced to the Kremlin Cup final following a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Czech teenager...

Cilic qualifies for ATP World Tour Finals 18 Oct 2014 - 11:23 pm

MOSCOW: US Open champion Marin Cilic (pictured) has booked his place in the elite eight-player ATP World Tour Finals in November. The 26-year-old...

Qatar qualify for U-20 World Cup 18 Oct 2014 - 02:32 am

Action from the AFC Under-19 quarter-final match between Qatar and China at Wunna Theikdi Stadium yesterday. Qatar won 4-2 to qualify for the...

Al Sadd bounce back to overcome spirited Al Ahli 18 Oct 2014 - 02:30 am

Al Arabi’s head coach Petrescu Dan Vasile shouts during his team’s match against Al Wakra at Al Wakra Stadium yesterday. RIGHT: Al Arabi’s...

Messi eyes record on milestone as Barcelona seek Clasico boost 18 Oct 2014 - 02:25 am

MADRID: In the week that he marked the 10th anniversary of his competitive debut for Barcelona, Lionel Messi could become the all-time top...

FIVB Beach Volleyball Coaches Course concludes 18 Oct 2014 - 02:23 am

Participants of the FIVB Beach Volleyball Coaches Course — Level 1 pose for a picture with officials of Qatar Beach Volleyball Academy (QBVA)...

Kohli century paves way for India’s 59-run win 18 Oct 2014 - 02:21 am

Dharamsala: Aided by a fabulous century by Virat Kohli, India defeated the West Indies by 59 runs in the fourth one-day international (ODI)...

West Indies tour of India descends into chaos 18 Oct 2014 - 02:21 am

NEW DELHI: The West Indies tour of India descended into total chaos yesterday as the hosts said the visitors had abandoned the one-day...

Murray, Ferrer stay in the running for year-end finals 18 Oct 2014 - 02:21 am

VIENNA: Andy Murray and David Ferrer tightened the duel for spots in the ATP year-end final with a pair of wins into the...

We have achieved the dream, says Qatar coach Sanchez 17 Oct 2014 - 11:09 pm

A Qatar striker scores past a diving China goalkeeper. Nay Pyi Taw: Coach Felix Sanchez Bas praised his Qatar players for accomplishing their...

Podium winners at Qatar Shooting and Archery Association Cup 17 Oct 2014 - 11:08 pm

The podium winners in the Women’s 50m Rifle Prone at Qatar Shooting and Archery Association Cup pose for a picture at Losail Shooting...

Qatar’s Barshim shortlisted for top IAAF award 17 Oct 2014 - 11:07 pm

Doha: Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim (pictured) is in contention to win the IAAF’s athlete of the year award after making it to the...

Jaffar double winner at Losail circuit 17 Oct 2014 - 11:06 pm

LEFT: Winners of the opening round of the Losail MX Championship pose at the Losail International Circuit in Doha yesterday. BOTTOM LEFT: Mohammed...

Dominant Al Qassimi races to victory in Abu Dhabi 17 Oct 2014 - 11:04 pm

Third-place winner Abdullah Al Kuwari and first-place winner Sheikh Khalid Al Qassimi in action during the Abu Dhabi Rally. Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Khalid...