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Motor racing: West aims at top ten in Qatar 16 Mar 2014 - 09:10 am

DOHA: QMMF Racing Team rider Anthony West ended the third and last pre-season test for the new Moto2 World Championship with a good...

Washington edge Vancouver 16 Mar 2014 - 09:09 am

Edmonton Oilers centre Anton Lander (51) attempts to poke away the puck from Detroit Red Wings centre Riley Sheahan (15) during the third...

CNAQ beat AKH Club in Qatar Airways Cricket Tournament 16 Mar 2014 - 09:09 am

DOHA: Muhammad Hadi Khorasani (pictured) hammered 144 off 88 balls to set up an 18-run victory for CNAQ against AKH Club in a...

ITUC report inaccurate: 2022 committee 16 Mar 2014 - 04:26 am

DOHA: The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy has dismissed a recent report on 2022 FIFA World Cup projects by the International Trade...

Qatar SC edge Al Sadd 3-2 to clinch QNB Cup victory 16 Mar 2014 - 04:23 am

Salem Al Naimi, Assistant General Manager, Corporate Relations at Qatar National Bank Group handing over the winner’s cup to Qatar SC at Al...

Qatari riders eager to shine at top events 15 Mar 2014 - 06:40 am

DOHA: Qatari riders are eager to make their mark in the world of show jumping and their performance in the ongoing CHI Al...

Super Al Balooshi tops Sealine field 15 Mar 2014 - 06:37 am

Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah, President of QMMF and General Manager of Losail International Circuit, is seen with the riders who featured in...

Australia, Sri Lanka eye elusive Twenty20 title 15 Mar 2014 - 06:34 am

Australia players celebrate the dismissal of South Africa’s AB de Villiers after he was caught out by Brad Hogg (centre) during the final...

Can Qatar SC stop Al Sadd in the QNB Cup final today? 15 Mar 2014 - 03:14 am

Qatar SC coach Sebastiao Lazaroni during a news conference. BELOW: Al Sadd coach takes a question during a separate press conference. INSET: The...

F1: Embattled Vettel vows ‘maximum’ in record bid 14 Mar 2014 - 06:33 am

Formula One drivers British Lewis Hamilton (left) of Mercedes AMG Petronas and German Sebastian Vettel of Infiniti Red Bull Racing are seen during...

Massa set for Schumi helmet tribute 14 Mar 2014 - 06:33 am

MELBOURNE: Felipe Massa will display a message of support for Michael Schumacher at Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix, the first Formula One race since...

Team Italy wins UIM Nations Cup in Doha 14 Mar 2014 - 06:32 am

DOHA: Team Belarus deprived Team Italy of glory in a thrilling climax to a weather-interrupted UIM Nations Cup on Doha Bay yesterday. Team...

Wawrinka, Murray toppled 14 Mar 2014 - 06:31 am

Jelena Jankovic of Serbia does the splits after a play against Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland at the BNP Paribas Open tennis in Indian...

Afridi hopes to regain fitness ahead of T20 World Cup 14 Mar 2014 - 06:30 am

LAHORE, Pakistan: Pakistan allrounder Shahid Afridi (pictured) said yesterday he was hopeful of a quick recovery from injury in time for the World...

Bangladesh asks fertiliser factories to shut for T20 14 Mar 2014 - 06:29 am

DHAKA: Authorities in cricket-crazy Bangladesh yesterday asked fertiliser factories to halt production in a bid to divert gas supply to power plants and...

Hodge sees Australia home 14 Mar 2014 - 06:29 am

DURBAN, South Africa: Brad Hodge hit two sixes in the last over as Australia clinched a five-wicket win in a helter-skelter second Twenty20...

Round 2 of Qatar International Enduro at Losail today 14 Mar 2014 - 06:28 am

Doha: The second round of Qatar International Enduro organised by Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation will take place today at Sealine. The defending...

Hamilton rejects Mercedes ‘favourites’ tag 14 Mar 2014 - 06:27 am

MELBOURNE: Lewis Hamilton has had little call to hose down expectations since joining Mercedes, but the Briton has been on the front foot...