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Jimenez, Thongchai will lead teams at inaugural EurAsia Cup 03 Dec 2013 - 01:42 pm

HONG KONG: Spain’s Miguel Angel Jimenez and Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand were yesterday named captains for an inaugural team golf event between Asia...

Doha Goals to begin next week 03 Dec 2013 - 06:20 am

Sheikh Faisal bin Mubarak Al Thani (right), Executive Director of Doha Goals and Richard Attias, Executive Producer, Doha Goals during a press conference...

McIlroy ends title wait with Australian Open win 02 Dec 2013 - 12:04 pm

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland kisses the Stonehaven trophy after winning the Australian Open played at the Royal Sydney course, in Sydney, yesterday. ...

Chelsea, Man City close gap on Arsenal 02 Dec 2013 - 11:46 am

Chelsea’s John Terry (left) celebrates with Gary Cahill after scoring his side’s second goal during the English Premier League match against Southampton at...

Coach Jol sacked by Fulham 02 Dec 2013 - 11:45 am

LONDON: Martin Jol’s two-year spell as Fulham manager ended yesterday after the Dutchman was unable to reverse the club’s sinking fortunes. Dutchman Jol...

Rogers feels pressure to hold Australia spot 02 Dec 2013 - 11:43 am

Indian batsman Rohit Sharma (left) and team-mate Mahendra Singh Dhoni during the second day of the first Test against West Indies in Kolkata...

QU (1) win University League football championship 02 Dec 2013 - 11:41 am

A: Officials of Qatar Football Association (QFA) hand over the winner’s cheque to an official of Qatar University (Team 1), at the awards...

Bale nets hat-trick as Real Madrid crush Valladolid 02 Dec 2013 - 11:39 am

Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring his third goal during the Spanish League match against Real Valladolid CF at the Santiago Bernabeu...

Llorente’s winner helps Juve move clear at top 02 Dec 2013 - 11:37 am

Juventus’ Fernando Llorente celebrates after scoring against Udinese during their Italian Serie A match at Juventus Stadium in Turin, yesterday. MILAN: An injury-time...

Hull owner labels protesting fans ‘hooligans’ 02 Dec 2013 - 11:36 am

Hull, England: Owner Assem Allam has called Hull City fans “hooligans” and said “they can die as soon as they want” following protests...

Angry Villas-Boas hits back at media critics 02 Dec 2013 - 11:36 am

Bordeaux’s forward Cheickh Diabate (centre) vies for the ball with Ajaccio’s defender Claude Dielna during the French L1 match at the Chaban-Delmas Stadium,...

Qatar Basketball League: Al Arabi edge Al Ahli; Al Gharafa down Qatar SC 109-81 02 Dec 2013 - 11:34 am

Action from the Qatar Basketball League match between Qatar Sports Club and Al Gharafa at Al Rayyan Stadium in Doha yesterday. RIGHT: An...

Rugby: Sonny Bill left ‘heartbroken’ 02 Dec 2013 - 11:32 am

New Zealand’s Sonny Bill Williams runs with the ball during the 2013 Rugby League World Cup Final against Australia at Old Trafford in...

Golf: Fish duo wins InterContinental Doha Mixed Open 02 Dec 2013 - 11:31 am

The podium winners at the 12th InterContinental Doha Mixed Open golf tournament organised by InterContinental Doha in association with Mitsubishi Motors pose for...

Italy’s Paris wins men’s World Cup downhill 02 Dec 2013 - 11:30 am

LAKE LOUISE, Canada: Italy’s Dominik Paris won the first downhill of the men’s alpine World Cup season yesterday, clocking 1min 49.90sec on the...

Schwartzel reigns supreme 02 Dec 2013 - 11:29 am

MALELANE, South Africa: Holder Charl Schwartzel made it back-to-back Alfred Dunhill Championship wins when he romped to a four-stroke victory at Leopard Creek...

Commercial Bank Qatar Masters to have a Wednesday tee off 02 Dec 2013 - 11:28 am

Chris Wood of England will defend his Commercial Bank Qatar Masters in Doha in January 2014. Doha: The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters golf...

Stevenson stops Bellew to retain WBC title 02 Dec 2013 - 11:27 am

QUEBEC CITY: Canadian southpaw Adonis Stevenson retained his World Boxing Council light-heavyweight world title yesterday with a sixth-round technical knockout of Britain’s Tony...