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Scotland stuns top-ranked England 1st time in thrilling ODI shock 11 Jun 2018 - 01:42 am

Edinburgh: Scotland enjoyed the greatest victory in their cricket history by holding their nerve to beat world number one-ranked England by six runs...

West Indies crush Sri Lanka by 226-runs in first Test 11 Jun 2018 - 01:42 am

Port of Spain: West Indies completed a crushing 226-run victory over Sri Lanka just after lunch on the final day of the first...

Rafael Nadal immovable as bulldozers enter Roland Garros 11 Jun 2018 - 01:15 am

PARIS: Rafael Nadal's stranglehold on the French Open has endured so long and remains so strong that he has even out-lasted his favourite...

Thiem hails "awesome" King of Clay after French Open defeat 11 Jun 2018 - 01:15 am

PARIS: Dominic Thiem hailed Rafael Nadal's "awesome" 11th French Open title after suffering a straight-sets defeat by the king of clay in the...

World Cup hopefuls France arrive in Russia 10 Jun 2018 - 09:52 pm

Moscow: France's attack-minded squad arrived in Russia on Sunday full of hope that they can win a second World Cup 20 years after...

Indian captain Chhetri equals Messi's tally of 64 goals 10 Jun 2018 - 08:43 pm

Mumbai: India's football captain Sunil Chhetri Sunday joined Argentine star Lionel Messi as the second highest international goal scorer among active players with...

Giant mural tribute to 'legend' Messi at Argentina base camp 10 Jun 2018 - 08:18 pm

Bronnitsy, Russia: With his arms crossed and a face bursting with pride, Argentina superstar Lionel Messi towers above all those on the main...

Nadal wins 11th French Open despite late injury scare 10 Jun 2018 - 07:06 pm

Paris: Rafael Nadal claimed an 11th French Open title on Sunday with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 demolition of Dominic Thiem despite a worrying...

Motor racing-Di Grassi follows Fangio as a winner in Switzerland 10 Jun 2018 - 05:05 pm

ZURICH: Brazilian Formula E racer Lucas Di Grassi followed in the footsteps of the late Argentine Juan Manuel Fangio on Sunday by winning...

Giroud expected to be fit, Pogba to start against Australia: Deschamps 10 Jun 2018 - 04:51 pm

PARIS: Olivier Giroud should be fit to play France's World Cup opening game against Australia after leaving the pitch with a bloodied forehead...

FIFA selects Aspetar expert for 2018 Russia World Cup 10 Jun 2018 - 12:37 pm

Doha: FIFA has selected Dr Celeste Geertsema, Sports Medicine Physician at Aspetar, Qatar’s Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, to be a FIFA Venue...

Injured Anderson to have six-week break ahead of India series 10 Jun 2018 - 12:09 pm

London: James Anderson is to have a six-week break from all cricket in a bid to ensure England's all-time leading Test wicket-taker is...

Qatar’s Saifeldin grabs second gold in Japan 10 Jun 2018 - 08:59 am

Doha: Qatari runner Saife Saifeldin extended his middle distance dominance as he secured his second gold medal at the 2018 Asian Junior Athletics...

Ambitious Samba eyes new record in Stockholm 10 Jun 2018 - 08:45 am

Doha: Qatar’s Abderrahman Samba, unbeaten this Diamond League season, will be looking to stretch his winning streak in the 400m at the Stockholm...

Squash: Al Tamimi to lead Qatar’s challenge at 2018 Asian Games 10 Jun 2018 - 08:38 am

Doha: World No. 33 Abdullah Al Tamimi along with Abdulwahab Al Ishaq, Hamad Al Amri and Sayed Azlan will lead Qatar’s challenge in...

Lyon cancel dealings with Liverpool over Fekir transfer 09 Jun 2018 - 10:28 pm

Lyon: Lyon ended negotiations with Liverpool on Saturday over the possible transfer of forward Nabil Fekir to the Premier League club. "Nabil Fekir...