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Qadri extends Ahli stay 05 Aug 2016 - 01:40 pm

Doha: Al Ahli have announced that young midfielder Ali Qadri has signed a two-year extension with the club. In an official announcement yesterday...

Blow for El Jaish as injured Hamed out for 2 months 05 Aug 2016 - 01:24 pm

El Jaish’s Hamed Allah will be out for at least two months due to knee injury. Doha: The Qatar Super League (QSL) El...

Indian cricket team owner Ambani among eight new IOC members 05 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Nita Ambani (Instagram) By Karolos Grohmann RIO DE JANEIRO: Nita Ambani, an Indian businesswoman and owner of the Mumbai Indians cricket team franchise,...

Murray gives up apartment for village life 05 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Andy Murray of Great Britain arrives to a practice session ahead of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games at the Olympic Tennis Centre on...

Show your support for Qatar Olympic team through social media profile pictures 05 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Rashid Hamid Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: With only 1 day to the start of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Qatar’s athletes have begun...

Mario Balotelli: Lethargic. Talented. Any takers for the Italian enigma? 04 Aug 2016 - 06:32 pm

Mario Balotelli (Reuters) by Chris Haroun Mario Fantastico. Mario Magnifico…. Ole Ole, Ole Ole……. This is what the Anfield faithful may be singing...

Mendis gives Sri Lanka edge against Australia 04 Aug 2016 - 05:41 pm

Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal (R) and cricketer Kaushal Silva (C) make an unsuccessful appeal for a Leg Before Wicket (LBW) decision against...

Away from spotlight, Benitez looks to revive Newcastle 04 Aug 2016 - 05:38 pm

Rafa Benitez (Reuters) By STEVE DOUGLAS Rafa Benitez was overseeing preseason training sessions involving Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Toni Kroos this time...

Chelsea beats AC Milan in friendly to open Vikings stadium 04 Aug 2016 - 01:02 pm

Chelsea celebrates a goal by Oscar #8 as Juraj Kucka #33 of AC Milan looks on during the second half of the International...

Antonio Conte: 4 key takeaways from his first three Chelsea matches 04 Aug 2016 - 12:58 pm

Chelsea coach Antonio Conte (C) gestures during their International Champions Cup (ICC) game against Liverpool at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California...

Ranieri hints Leicester transfer business not over 04 Aug 2016 - 10:59 am

Leicester's head coach Italian Claudio Ranieri reacts during the 2016 International Champions Cup friendly football match between FC Barcelona and Leicester City at...

Qatar ready to excel on Rio sands 04 Aug 2016 - 06:19 am

This June 29, 2016 file photo shows Qatar beach volleyball team posing for a group photo at Hamad International Airport after arrival from...

SC set to promote Qatar 2022 at Games 04 Aug 2016 - 06:18 am

A view of Bayt Qatar in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Rio de Janeiro: As the Brazilian metropolis Rio de Janeiro prepares for...

Qatar’s Fares reaches Rio 04 Aug 2016 - 06:14 am

Qatari teen sensation Fares Ibrahim poses for a photo after reaching Rio de Janeiro to compete at the Olympic Games. Ibrahim will make...

Olympics: Ali legend inspires US boxers in gold assault 04 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Spain's boxer Youba Sisoko, 69 kg category, practices during a training session at the Riocentro complex in Rio de Janeiro on August 1,...

Jonny Evans: Dissecting Arsenal’s reported interest in the ex-Man United defender 03 Aug 2016 - 05:51 pm

Jonny Evans (Photo: Reuters) by Praveen Paramasivam Arsenal were rumoured to be eyeing only at a striker transfer after wrapping up three signings,...

Pakistan remove Root and Cook 03 Aug 2016 - 04:17 pm

England's Joe Root (3rd L) knicks the ball and is caught out by Pakistan's Mohammad Hafeez for 3 runs during the first day...

Ibrahimovic praises 'perfect partner' Rooney 03 Aug 2016 - 03:34 pm

Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic warms up before the match. (Reuters / Henry Browne) Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he is excited by the prospect of...