Sports

Wawrinka aims to build on Australian Open triumph 09 Mar 2014 - 04:00 am

INDIAN WELLS: Now that the magnitude of his Australian Open triumph has sunk in, Switzerland’s Stanislas Wawrinka is aiming to build on his...

Ligue 1: Ibrahimovic shines as PSG continue to cruise 09 Mar 2014 - 03:59 am

PSG forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates after scoring during the French L1 match against Bastia (SCB) at the Armand Cesari Stadium in Bastia, Corsica,...

Stylish Arsenal sweep into FA Cup semi-finals 09 Mar 2014 - 03:58 am

Chelsea’s Belgian midfielder Edin Hazard (left) celebrates after scoring a penalty during the English Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge...

Ireland sweep aside Italy to extend lead 09 Mar 2014 - 03:57 am

DUBLIN: Ireland took pole position for their first Six Nations title in five years with a crushing 46-7 win over Italy yesterday as...

Terrible France edge past Scotland 09 Mar 2014 - 03:57 am

Edinburgh: A last-gap Jean-Marc Doussain penalty earned a woeful France a narrow 19-17 away win over Scotland that keeps Les Bleus on course...

Aleix Espargaro leads 09 Mar 2014 - 03:56 am

Doha: The first day of MotoGP testing at Qatar saw Aleix Espargaro lead the way with an 1’55.386s best time towards the end...

New York Rangers rally to beat Carolina Hurricanes 09 Mar 2014 - 03:55 am

Pittsburgh Penguins centre Brandon Sutter (16) scores a goal on Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller (1) during the shoot-out at Honda Center. NEW...

Champion Porte out of Paris-Nice race 09 Mar 2014 - 03:55 am

PARIS: The Paris-Nice week-long stage race begins today in turmoil following the last-gasp withdrawal of reigning champion Richie Porte. The Tasmanian was shifted...

Barcelona suffer shock defeat at Valladolid 09 Mar 2014 - 03:54 am

Barcelona’s forward Lionel Messi reacts during the Spanish League match against Valladolid at the Jose Zorilla Stadium in Valladolid, yesterday. Valladolid won 1-0....

EPL: Chelsea pull clear; Man United bounce back 09 Mar 2014 - 03:52 am

LONDON: Quick-fire goals by Samuel Eto’o and Eden Hazard inspired Chelsea to a 4-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur yesterday that sent them seven...

Sri Lanka regain Asia Cup title 09 Mar 2014 - 01:46 am

Sri Lankan players pose with the winner’s trophy after they won the 2014 Asia Cup final against Pakistan in Dhaka yesterday. RIGHT: Sri...

QSL: Al Sailiyah’s vs El Jaish 08 Mar 2014 - 01:01 am

QSL action from Al Sailiyah’s match against El Jaish at Al Rayyan Stadium yesterday. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. Four QSL...

Doha Hockey Friendship Festival 08 Mar 2014 - 01:00 am

Mohammed Al Enazi, Development Director, Qatar Hockey Federation (QHF), and Pakistan’s hockey legend Shahbaz Ahmed are seen with the victorious PIA team after...

Asian Junior Open 08 Mar 2014 - 12:59 am

Tariq Darwish, Assistant Secretary General, Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF), is seen at the prize distribution ceremony following the final match of the Asian...

Qatar Cup match between Al Rayyan and Al Ahli 08 Mar 2014 - 12:58 am

Action from the Qatar Cup match between Al Rayyan and Al Ahli at Al Gharafa Indoor Hall yesterday. Al Rayyan won 95-91. In...

Qatar Junior Open squash tournament 08 Mar 2014 - 12:57 am

Action from one of the matches in the Qatar Junior Open squash tournament being played at Khalfia Squash Complex in Doha yesterday. PICTURE:...

Sangakkara, Afridi set to light up Asia Cup final 08 Mar 2014 - 12:56 am

Pakistani captain Misbah-ul-Haq gestures during a practice session ahead of today’s final of the Asia Cup in Dhaka. RIGHT: Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi sports...

Wounded South Africa clinging to throne 08 Mar 2014 - 12:54 am

MELBOURNE: The resounding thud of South Africa’s fall on home soil capped an intriguing season of Test cricket that has seen the establishment...