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Rodgers slams England’s treatment of Sturridge 12 Sep 2014 - 04:53 am

Daniel Sturridge struggles during training for England. LONDON: Daniel Sturridge’s thigh strain “could have been prevented” and the FA must do more to...

Tottenham deny their owner has put club for sale 12 Sep 2014 - 04:52 am

The Tottenham Hotspur logo emblazoned on a building. LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur released a statement yesterday denying reports in the British media that the...

Chance for Al Khor to redeem themselves in round three 12 Sep 2014 - 04:50 am

Doha: Al Ahli will face Al Khor at the Grand Hamad Stadium today at 8:15pm in the evening. Al Khor has so far...

Hull City up for sale 12 Sep 2014 - 04:48 am

London: Hull City owner Assem Allam has put the Premier League club up for sale, the businessman said yesterday. Allam told a news...

Well-rested Al Shahania ready for fresh start 12 Sep 2014 - 04:46 am

DOHA: Al Shahaniya is banking on a two-week break in Qatar Stars League (QSL) action to kick-start their campaign on a fresh note...

England sextet awarded central contracts 12 Sep 2014 - 04:46 am

LONDON: Moeen Ali, Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes are among six England players to have been awarded their first central contracts, the England...

Ajmal to undergo remedial work on action 12 Sep 2014 - 04:45 am

KARACHI: Suspended Pakistani off-spinner Saeed Ajmal will start remedial work on his bowling action next week after it was deemed illegal, the country’s...

North Korean athletes arrive for Asian Games 12 Sep 2014 - 04:44 am

Athletes from North Korea arrive at Incheon international airport, ahead of competing at the Asian Games, yesterday. INCHEON, South Korea: The first batch...

Chance for Qatar’s Al Attiyah to seal MERC title glory 12 Sep 2014 - 04:42 am

NICOSIA: Qatar’s rally ace Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah (pictured) and co-driver Giovanni Bernacchini are part of the top draw entry list at the...

FIA vice-president leaves for General Assembly meet in China 12 Sep 2014 - 04:42 am

DOHA: FIA vice-president Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah (pictured) will leave for Beijing today to attend the federation’s three-day General Assembly meeting. More...

Aru wins Tour stage as Froome closes in on overall lead 12 Sep 2014 - 04:40 am

BARCELONA: Italian Fabio Aru came out on top to win Stage 18 of the Tour of Spain in a close finish with Chris...

Wales to train in Qatar for 2015 World Cup: Report 12 Sep 2014 - 04:40 am

London: Wales intend to train in the searing heat of Qatar to prepare for the 2015 Rugby World Cup, which is scheduled to...

France stun Spain as Serbia rout Brazil 12 Sep 2014 - 04:39 am

MADRID: European champions France beat hosts Spain 65-52 in an epic World Cup quarter-final yesterday to book a date with Serbia in today’s...

Federer seeks Davis Cup glory for Switzerland 12 Sep 2014 - 04:37 am

PARIS: Roger Federer will spearhead Switzerland’s bid to reach the Davis Cup final for the first time against Italy in Geneva this weekend...

Al Sadd win thriller to set up Barcelona final clash 12 Sep 2014 - 03:07 am

Al Sadd goalkeeper Abdelmalik Slahdji (centre) stops a penalty shot from Anders Eggert (left) of SG Flensburg Handewitt to give Al Sadd victory...

Key week for Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe hopefuls: Al Boenain 11 Sep 2014 - 12:32 am

Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani is seen with the winning horse at the Qatar Prix de L’Arc de Triomphe at the Longchamp...

Tougher laws urged to fight match-fixing 11 Sep 2014 - 12:30 am

UEFA President Michel Platini speaks during the UEFA meeting ‘Respect Diversity 2014’ in Rome, Italy, yesterday. The conference was organised by UEFA to...

Qatar’s Al Sadd, El Jaish prepare for tough semis 11 Sep 2014 - 12:27 am

Al Sadd player Alsayad Hussain aims at the net against Sydney University HC team during their IHF Super Globe game at Qatar Handball...