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Salto's sons Suarez and Cavani carry Uruguay's hopes in Russia 29 May 2018 - 12:54 am

Salto, Uruguay: Lucas Motta flicks the ball to a teammate and shouts for a return pass, "One-two! One-two!" -- like every kid in...

Sri Lanka says pitch-fixing allegations hard to believe 29 May 2018 - 12:54 am

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's top cricket administrators say it is difficult to believe allegations of pitch-fixing in a 2016 test match against Australia which...

Doha Golf Club’s Monthly Mug 29 May 2018 - 12:54 am

Golfer Mike Tyrer with DGC Golf Operations Manager, Jordan Massey after the conclusion of Doha Golf Club’s Monthly Mug last weekend. Englishman Tyrer...

Unlike Djokovic, past French Open champ Wawrinka loses early 29 May 2018 - 12:26 am

PARIS: Like Novak Djokovic, Stan Wawrinka is a past French Open champion still working his way back into form after surgery. Like Djokovic,...

Monaco under fire after ‘most boring F1 race ever’ claims 29 May 2018 - 12:24 am

Monaco: The Monaco Grand Prix faced a growing barrage of criticism on Monday after Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton described it as “probably...

Handball: Reigning champions Qatar kick-start Asian Games preparations 29 May 2018 - 12:23 am

Doha: Asian Games defending champions in handball, Qatar have kick -started their preparations for this year’s multi-sport event by announcing a strong 18-member...

Queiroz, from Man Utd enforcer to Mr World Cup 28 May 2018 - 08:30 pm

Tehran: Carlos Queiroz was once Alex Ferguson's formidable number two at Manchester United, but he has now carved out a new reputation --...

Warriors rule out Iguodala for Game 7 28 May 2018 - 08:24 pm

Warriors forward Andre Iguodala is out for Monday's decisive Game 7 of the Western Conference finals due to a bone bruise in his...

Roma legend Totti announces autobiography on anniversary of final match 28 May 2018 - 04:49 pm

Milan: Roma legend Francesco Totti revealed on Monday he is writing his autobiography as he marked the anniversary of the day he played...

Furious Puyol wants Barca priority shift after more Madrid glory 28 May 2018 - 01:47 pm

BARCELONA: Former Barcelona captain Carles Puyol is "furious" after Real Madrid won the Champions League for a record 13th time and says the...

LeBron's 35 help Cavs beat Celtics 87-79, reach NBA Finals 28 May 2018 - 01:28 pm

BOSTON: With another Game 7 victory at stake, LeBron James would not sit out. He would not say goodbye to Cleveland again -...

Family road trip to Paris pays off for lucky loser Trungelliti 28 May 2018 - 12:46 pm

Paris: Argentinian Marco Trungelliti embarked on a road trip from Barcelona to Paris and was rewarded with a lucky loser spot to play...

'Age just a number' for Dhoni's 30-something IPL champs 28 May 2018 - 10:19 am

Mumbai: Mahendra Singh Dhoni said fitness was more important than youth as he celebrated winning the Indian Premier League at the age of...

Williamson backs Afghan teen Khan for Test success 28 May 2018 - 10:13 am

Mumbai: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has backed Afghan teenager Rashid Khan to transfer his explosive T20 form to Test cricket, labelling the...

LeBron dominates as Cavs close out Celtics in Game 7 28 May 2018 - 08:35 am

BOSTON: LeBron James had 35 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists to send the Cleveland Cavaliers back to the NBA Finals after an...

Ipswich trio undergoes treatment at Aspetar 28 May 2018 - 01:49 am

Doha: Three Ipswich Town FC midfielders, English nationals Tom Adeyemi and Andre Dozzell, along with their Welsh team-mate Emyr Huws, who’ve all been...