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Palace defender Souare fears for career after horror crash 02 Dec 2016 - 10:33 am

Crystal Palace defender Pape Souare said he is not certain he will ever recover completely from injuries he suffered in a horrific car...

Firefighting Coe and Russia again in IAAF spotlight 01 Dec 2016 - 10:44 pm

Monaco: A reform-driven Sebastian Coe and drugs-tainted Russia are again in the spotlight of athletics' world governing body during the IAAF three days...

Turkish weightlifter Ozkan loses Olympic doping appeal 01 Dec 2016 - 10:42 pm

Lausanne: Turkish weightlifter Sibel Ozkan has lost an appeal against a doping sanction which cost her a silver medal from the 2008 Beijing...

Southgate handed task of reviving England's fortunes 01 Dec 2016 - 10:41 pm

London: Gareth Southgate was handed the onerous task of ending England's decades of under-achievement at major tournaments when he agreed a four-year deal...

Nice regain top spot as PSG overtake Monaco 01 Dec 2016 - 10:37 pm

Paris: Nice returned to the top of Ligue 1 as Younes Belhanda's early goal downed Guingamp 1-0 away on Wednesday while Paris St...

WTCC returns to Macau and Monza after success in Doha 01 Dec 2016 - 10:27 pm

Magical motorsport venues Macau, Monza and the Nurburgring Nordschleife will form part of the FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) schedule for 2017,...

'Sultan of Swing' spends busy day in Colombo 01 Dec 2016 - 10:26 pm

Former Pakistan captain and bowling great Wasim Akram kicked off a coaching frenzy in the Sri Lankan capital where he met with retired...

Clinical Lekhwiya pick up points in QSL title race 01 Dec 2016 - 10:21 pm

Former Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions Lekhwiya yesterday swept past Al Sailiyah, registering an impressive 3-0 win on home soil. Goals by Karim...

United and Southampton into League Cup semis 01 Dec 2016 - 10:20 pm

London: Anthony Martial and Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice each to help Manchester United ease into the League Cup semi-finals with a 4-1 home...

Rosberg deserved his title: Hamilton 01 Dec 2016 - 10:19 pm

Wiesbaden, Germany: Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg hailed Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton as one of the greatest drivers of all time...

Germany dropped from 2017 Formula One calendar 01 Dec 2016 - 10:18 pm

London: The German Grand Prix was dropped formally from the 2017 Formula One calendar on Wednesday with the renamed Azerbaijan Grand Prix given...

Kane to stay with spurs until 2022 01 Dec 2016 - 10:17 pm

London: Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has signed a new contract that runs until 2022, the Premier League club said on their website...

UK football abuse hotline receives 860 calls in a week 01 Dec 2016 - 10:15 pm

London: A hotline established amid England's growing football sex-abuse crisis received over 860 calls in its first week, the National Society for the...

Qatar promises spectacular FIFA World Cup in 2022 01 Dec 2016 - 10:10 pm

Six years after Qatar was awarded the rights to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) Secretary...

Umm Salal crush Muaither 01 Dec 2016 - 10:08 pm

Umm Salal yesterday dominated proceedings to crush newcomers Muaither 2-0 in their Qatar Stars League (QSL) clash at Al Gharafa Stadium. Playing in...

Day-night Ashes Test under discussions 01 Dec 2016 - 10:08 pm

Sydney: Discussions over whether Australia will host England in a first day-night Ashes cricket Test next year are taking place but nothing has...

Eric Black: Southampton close investigation into assistant manager 01 Dec 2016 - 04:57 pm

LONDON: Southampton have cleared assistant manager Eric Black of wrongdoing and closed an internal investigation after he was named in a newspaper sting...

Bodies of Chapecoense team expected back Friday 01 Dec 2016 - 04:09 pm

CHAPECO, Brazil: The bodies of Brazilians killed when a plane carrying Chapecoense soccer team crashed in Colombia have all been identified and are...