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All eyes on Qatar Grand Prix as riders brace for ‘toughest ever’ season 04 Mar 2022 - 10:55 am

The 2022 MotoGP season sans retired Italian legend Valentino Rossi is expected to see the ‘toughest-ever’ battle for the world title, with top...

Stockholm Hearts kick off season in style as Zanotelli races to win 04 Mar 2022 - 10:31 am

Newcomers Stockholm Hearts powered by H&M We Love Horses yesterday kicked off their season in style by securing pole position going into the...

Taishan Artistic World Cup: Ukraine’s Kovtun enters final at Aspire Dome 04 Mar 2022 - 10:12 am

Ukrainian Illia Kovtun maintained his calm and composure with his routine performance on the parallel bars to qualify for the men’s final at...

Ukraine FA asks for Scotland World Cup playoff to be postponed 03 Mar 2022 - 11:40 pm

MANCHESTER, England- Ukraine's Football Association has asked FIFA to postpone the team's World Cup qualification playoff match against Scotland on March 24, world...

Russian, Belarusian athletes barred from Beijing Paralympics: IPC 03 Mar 2022 - 03:18 pm

Beijing: Russian and Belarusian athletes were barred from the Winter Paralympics in Beijing on the eve of the Games following threats of boycotts...

UEFA president Ceferin suggests FIFA should give up on biennial World Cup idea 03 Mar 2022 - 02:55 pm

UEFApresident Aleksander Ceferin said that plans to hold a biennial World Cup are a "no go" for everyone in football, adding that FIFA...

F1 terminates contract with Russia after Ukraine invasion 03 Mar 2022 - 02:39 pm

London: Formula One has terminated its contract with the Russian Grand Prix following the country’s invasion of Ukraine, saying Thursday that Russia "will...

New India captain Rohit promises backing for Pujara, Rahane replacements 03 Mar 2022 - 02:13 pm

Mumbai: India will back young players to fill the "big shoes" of Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in their batting order, the team's...

Champion Quartararo, Bagnaia and Mir kick off Qatar GP in style 03 Mar 2022 - 08:57 am

Doha:Ahead of the MotoGP Grand Prix of Qatar, Losail Circuit Sports Club (LCSC) organised an ceremony in cooperation with the Supreme Committee for...

Top riders ready for thrilling LGCT, GCL opener in Doha 03 Mar 2022 - 08:43 am

Doha: World No. 1 Peder Fredricson leads the elite field of riders, who will kick off the 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT)...

General Panic claims Al Kharrara Cup 03 Mar 2022 - 08:41 am

The trainer-jockey combine of Ibrahim Al Malki and Tomas Lukasek landed the Al Kharrara Cup yesterday, with Mohammed Abdulhadi Al Hajri’s General Panic...

Al Duhail thrash Umm Salal as Al Arabi seal crucial win 03 Mar 2022 - 08:30 am

Doha: Al Duhail yesterday defeated Umm Salal 6-1 in the penultimate round of the QNB Stars League (QSL) at the Al Gharafa Stadium....

Badminton’s rising popularity delights Qatar legend Yaseen 03 Mar 2022 - 08:25 am

Doha:Badminton’s popularity in the country is bordered on passion and fitness, but teenage badminton champion Mayukha Sreejesh took up the sport just for...

Abramovich says he has decided to sell Chelsea Football Club 02 Mar 2022 - 09:49 pm

LONDON- Russian businessman Roman Abramovich said on Wednesday he had decided to sell Chelsea Football Club, 19 years after buying the London side,...

Qatar set for 2022 MotoGP opener; to host fun activities for family 02 Mar 2022 - 06:10 pm

Doha: The season opening of the 2022 MotoGP World Championship is set to take place at the Lusail Circuit Sports Club (LCSC) from...

Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL season set to begin in Doha 02 Mar 2022 - 12:38 pm

DOHA:The 2022 Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL seasons were launched in Doha yesterday as local organisers hailed the ‘prestigious’ circuit an honour...