Sports

Mayweather to face baby-faced Japan kickboxer Nasukawa 05 Nov 2018 - 11:39 pm

Tokyo: Boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr said Monday he will come out of retirement to fight a Japanese kickboxer half his age, Tenshin...

Messi could play, but Barca coach taking 'no risks' at Inter 05 Nov 2018 - 08:27 pm

Milan: Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde said Monday that Lionel Messi could play in Tuesday's Champions League clash at Inter Milan, but he would...

Raheem Sterling plans to give Man City fans more to sing about 05 Nov 2018 - 08:27 pm

London: Raheem Sterling hopes to give Manchester City fans plenty more reason to chant his name after starring in Sunday's demolition of Southampton....

Wounded Atletico hosts Dortmund for Champions League rematch 05 Nov 2018 - 08:27 pm

BERLIN: Less than two weeks after its biggest loss under coach Diego Simeone, Atletico Madrid will get a chance to make amends. The...

'The trend is your friend,' rejuvenated Schalke eye last 16 in Europe 05 Nov 2018 - 08:27 pm

Berlin: With both their strikers having ended goal droughts, Schalke are eyeing a Champions League win at home against Galatasaray on Tuesday to...

Man United's Matic explains why he won't wear poppy 05 Nov 2018 - 06:16 pm

London: Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic says he cannot wear a red poppy to remember Britain's war dead because it reminds him of...

Real Madrid's Carvajal defends sacked coach Lopetegui 05 Nov 2018 - 05:15 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal says sacked coach Julen Lopetegui is the best manager he has worked under. Lopetegui was dismissed last...

Djokovic returns to world number one 05 Nov 2018 - 03:05 pm

Paris: Novak Djokovic officially returned to world number one on Monday for the first time for two years, replacing Rafael Nadal. The Serb...

Liverpool omit Shaqiri for Champions League trip over political tensions 05 Nov 2018 - 01:04 pm

London: Xherdan Shaqiri has been left out of Liverpool's travelling squad for Tuesday's Champions League match against Red Star Belgrade, the Premier League...

Guardiola says managing in England is 'dream come true' 05 Nov 2018 - 12:37 pm

London, Pep Guardiola said managing in England is a "dream come true" as he was honoured by the Football Writers' Association fresh from...

It's in our DNA: Youthful Pakistan race to Twenty20 domination 05 Nov 2018 - 11:57 am

Dubai: Brash young players, peak fitness and a winning mentality "in their DNA", Pakistan are the current kings of international Twenty20 cricket. The...

Golden memories? Graf 'rarely looks back' at Grand Slam 05 Nov 2018 - 09:21 am

Zhuhai, China: German great Steffi Graf had the tennis world at her feet when she completed the "Golden Slam" in 1988 but 30...

El Arabi nets his 11th goal of the season as Al Duhail down Al Arabi 05 Nov 2018 - 01:30 am

DOHA: Charismatic Moroccan forward Yousef El Arabi and Qatar international Karim Boudiaf were on target as Al Duhail extended their lead at the...

PEC Zwolle official visits Aspire Academy 05 Nov 2018 - 01:30 am

Doha: The President of Dutch Eredivisie club, PEC Zwolle, Adriaan Visser visited Qatar’s Aspire Academy yesterday and was warmly welcomed by the Academy’s...

Monthly Medal: Hong and Nada winners at DGC 05 Nov 2018 - 01:30 am

DOHA: Hong Sik Oh and Nada Mir emerged men’s and women’s Division One winners of the Doha Golf Club’s Monthly Medal on Friday....

Organisers thank everyone for making FIG Worlds a huge success 05 Nov 2018 - 12:13 am

Doha: The 48th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, hosted by the Qatar Gymnastics Federation in conjunction with the Qatar Olympic Committee, concluded at...

Leicester City players pay respects at owner's Thai funeral 04 Nov 2018 - 05:50 pm

BANGKOK: Leicester City manager Claude Puel led his soccer team's players as they arrived Sunday at a Bangkok temple to pay their respects...

Marquez wins Malaysian MotoGP as Rossi crashes out of lead 04 Nov 2018 - 10:26 am

Sepang, Malaysia, World champion Marc Marquez won the Malaysian MotoGP Sunday despite starting in seventh position after being hit with a grid penalty,...