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Fast developer Mohoje to start for Springboks 25 Sep 2014 - 08:38 am

JOHANNESBURG: Teboho Mohoje will continue a fairy-tale first senior season this Saturday by making his run-on debut for South Africa in the Rugby...

Sharapova crashes out, Kvitova through in Wuhan 25 Sep 2014 - 08:33 am

WUHAN, China: Fourth seed Maria Sharapova crashed out of the $2.4m WTA Wuhan Open in two sets yesterday, while Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova...

Pirates beat Braves 3-2 to clinch MLB play-off berth 25 Sep 2014 - 08:32 am

LOS ANGELES: The Pittsburgh Pirates are headed back to the Major League Baseball play-offs for the second consecutive year after beating the Atlanta...

Maccabi face old friend in game versus Cavaliers 25 Sep 2014 - 08:31 am

TEL AVIV: When the National Basketball Association’s Cleveland Cavaliers take the court for their pre-season opener next month it will be more than...

Linebacker Harrison rejoins Steelers 25 Sep 2014 - 08:31 am

PITTSBURGH: James Harrison, who was arrested in 2008 on domestic assault charges, has resigned with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the National Football League team...

Qatar down Kuwait to keep handball medal hopes alive 25 Sep 2014 - 03:52 am

A Qatari player (centre) fires the ball to score a goal during the Asian Games handball match against Kuwait in Incheon yesterday. RIGHT:...

Spirit of Qatar heads for Super Boat race in Florida 24 Sep 2014 - 08:41 am

Ali Al Neama and Billy Moore in action in Spirit of Qatar 20 recently. The duo faces a tough challenge at Clearwater this...

Everton CEO among experts at Josoor Institute’s ‘Business of Football’ course 24 Sep 2014 - 08:40 am

Speakers and delegates pose for a group photo, yesterday on the opening day of the Josoor Institute’s two-day short course titled ‘The Business...

Asian Games: Abdi shines in Qatar’s win over Kuwait 24 Sep 2014 - 08:39 am

South Korea’s judo team take a ‘selfie’ as they celebrate on the podium after defeating Kazakhstan in their men’s team gold medal final...

China enjoy pool party; Tajik footballer fails drugs test 24 Sep 2014 - 08:38 am

INCHEON, South Korea: China proved they are still the Asian Games gold standard in the pool by scooping six swimming titles yesterday, while...

Suarez to play Barca B game against Indonesia 24 Sep 2014 - 08:37 am

FC Barcelona forwards Uruguayan Luis Suarez (right) and Argentinian Lionel Messi joke during their team’s training session at Joan Gamper Sport Complex in...

Blanc acknowledges PSG problems ahead of Barca tie 24 Sep 2014 - 08:36 am

Paris Saint-Germain’s French defender Serge Aurier (third left) gets a yellow card from French referee Ruddy Buquet after he fouled Lyon’s French forward...

FIFA set to adopt concussion breaks 24 Sep 2014 - 08:35 am

PARIS: World football’s governing body FIFA yesterday announced plans to allow referees to halt matches for three minutes so that players suspected of...

Celtic eye turnaround against Hearts today 24 Sep 2014 - 08:35 am

GLASGOW: Celtic manager Ronny Deila has backed his side to bounce back from their disappointing draw with Motherwell when they take on Hearts...

Lampard may get Chelsea send-off, says Pellegrini 24 Sep 2014 - 08:35 am

LONDON: Frank Lampard’s loan spell at Manchester City could come to an end with a game at his former club Chelsea on January...

United need £100m more on new players, says Neville 24 Sep 2014 - 08:34 am

LONDON: Manchester United, who spent £150m ($245.18m) on new players in the summer, might need to spend another £100m before they can compete...

Sick Williams follows seeds out of Wuhan Open 24 Sep 2014 - 08:34 am

WUHAN, China: World number one Serena Williams added her name to the list of slain seeds at the Wuhan Open yesterday after the...

Djokovic, Serena top tennis rankings 24 Sep 2014 - 08:33 am

Johannesburg: The ATP issued the latest men’s tennis rankings on Monday and the top 10 list remains unchanged with Serbian tennis ace still...