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Dhoni out of Asia Cup with side strain 21 Feb 2014 - 06:29 am

MUMBAI: MS Dhoni has been ruled out of the Asia Cup in Bangladesh because of a side strain. Virat Kohli will lead India...

Qatar's female rally driver 21 Feb 2014 - 06:28 am

Qatar’s Nada Zeidan, the country’s first female rally driver, during a news conference in Doha yesterday.

Al Qassimi pips Al Attiyah in super special stage 21 Feb 2014 - 05:07 am

Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah, President of QMMF, waves the Qatari flag during the ceremonial start of the 2014 Qatar International Rally in...

Superb Williams crushes Ivanovic 20 Feb 2014 - 01:42 am

Venus Williams of the US hits a return shot to Ana Ivanovic of Serbia during their women’s singles match at the WTA Dubai...

India captain Dhoni under fire after new tour flop 20 Feb 2014 - 01:41 am

Mohammed Shami (left) and captain MS Dhoni of India walk past fans after lunch during day three of the second Test cricket match...

Watson’s selection no longer elementary for Australia 20 Feb 2014 - 01:40 am

Australian players Michael Clarke and Shane Watson look on during a team training in the nets ahead of the second Test match against...

Al Attiyah eyes home win again 20 Feb 2014 - 01:38 am

Qatar’s Nasser Al Attiyah and co-driver Giovanni Bernacchini drive their Ford Fiesta RRC during stage one of the Dubai International Rally in this...

Retired rally star Mouton wants women to compete against men 20 Feb 2014 - 01:37 am

Retired French rally star Michele Mouton (sixth left, front row) is joined by fellow FIA officials and motor sport representatives from the MENA...

Classy Barca all but end City’s European dreams 20 Feb 2014 - 01:36 am

Barcelona’s Brazilian defender Dani Alves (right) celebrates with team-mates after scoring his team’s second goal during the UEFA Champions League, last 16, first...

Qatari riders and drivers have potential to dominate: Al Hajri 20 Feb 2014 - 01:35 am

A file photo of Saeed Al Hajri standing along side Rothman’s Rally Team car. John Spiller was the co-driver. DOHA: Retired racing star...

Russia crash out of olympic ice hockey 20 Feb 2014 - 01:34 am

Finland’s goalie Tuukka Rask (left) and team-mate Jussi Jokinen celebrate after defeating Russia in their men’s quarter-finals ice hockey game at the Sochi...

Green’s 36 points lead Suns past Nuggets 20 Feb 2014 - 01:33 am

Denver: Gerald Green scored eight of his career-high 36 points in overtime, as the Phoenix Suns beat the Denver Nuggets (112-107) in their...

Doha Cup race 20 Feb 2014 - 01:32 am

LEFT: Jockey Harry Bentley receives the winner’s trophy from Sheikh Mohammed bin Faleh Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC),...

Injured Pollard out of West Indies squad for World T20 20 Feb 2014 - 12:28 am

LONDON: Defending champions West Indies will be without Kieron Pollard for next month’s World Twenty20 in Bangladesh after the big-hitting all-rounder failed to...

India still winless overseas, but Dhoni sees improvement 20 Feb 2014 - 12:27 am

WELLINGTON: Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s India left New Zealand still seeking an overseas test victory after more than two and a half years’ frustration...

FIFA give Curitiba World Cup reprieve 20 Feb 2014 - 12:25 am

FLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil: FIFA handed a World Cup reprieve to the Brazilian city of Curitiba yesterday, barely one month after threatening to axe it...

PSG must finish the job, insists Ibrahimovic 20 Feb 2014 - 12:25 am

LEVERKUSEN, Germany: Zlatan Ibrahimovic has urged Paris Saint-Germain to finish off Bayer Leverkusen after their 4-0 victory in Germany left them on the...

Park’s Cup hopes improve after recall for friendly 20 Feb 2014 - 12:25 am

SEOUL: Park Chu-young is back in the frame to make the cut for South Korea’s World Cup squad after head coach Hong Myung-bo...