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Arsenal’s Olivier Giroud (right) celebrates with team-mate Nacho Monreal after scoring a goal against Everton during an English Premier League match at Goodison...

Bayern Munich’s Dutch midfielder Arjen Robben celebrates after scoring a goal against VfL Wolfsburg during a Bundesliga match at the Allianz Arena in...

Pakistan batsman Sohaib Maqsood plays a shot during the first One Day International (ODI) against Sri Lanka in Hambantota, yesterday. HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka:...

Atletico Madrid’s Mario Mandzukic (right) scores against Real Madrid during the second leg of the Spanish Super Cup at the Vicente Calderon Stadium...

 Former Brazilian footballer Ronaldo before the friendly game to mark the anniversary of 100 years of Swiss football club FC Visp, in Viege,...

MADRID: Barcelona’s coach Luis Enrique has said Atletico Madrid are the favourites to retain their La Liga title despite the millions spent by...

Qatar’s Ahmad Yousif tries to break through the Korean defence during a Group E match of the 23rd FIBA Asia U18 Championship at...

Paris Saint-Germain’s French midfielder Yohan Cabaye (third from right) receives a red card during a French Ligue 1 match against Evian Thonon Gaillard...

NEW HAVEN, USA: Reigning Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and Slovakia’s Magdalena Rybarikova advanced to the WTA New Haven hard court tournament final on...

Qatari rider Hamad Al Qadi in action at the Xinzhuang Centre in Nanjing yesterday.   NANJING: Qatari rider Hamad Al Qadi controlled both his...

Members of the Qatar men’s handball team practise in Nanjing yesterday.   NANJING: Two facts should be more than enough to fire up Qatar...

Zambia’s Sydney Siame celebrates after winning the men’s 100m final at the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing yesterday.   NANJING: Zambian sprinter...

German driver Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing sits in his car during the third practice session at the Spa-Francorchamps, yesterday.   SPA, Belgium:...

Mercedes-AMG’s German driver Nico Rosberg competes during the third practice session at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit in Spa, yesterday ahead of the Belgium Formula...

Saudi Arabia’s Ahmed Khaled jumps in celebration as he becomes the Middle East champion at the International Race Camp at UK’s Silverstone Circuit...

Rory Mcllroy tees off on the fifth hole during the second round of the Barclays golf tournament at Ridgewood Country Club, yesterday.   New...

Katie Ledecky of the US reacts following the women’s 400m freestyle final at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre in Gold Coast yesterday.   GOLD...

Chicago Cubs’ Luis Valbuena points to the sky as he crosses home plate after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning...