Sports

Adidas says will still work with Suarez 13 Jul 2014 - 11:50 pm

BERLIN: German sportswear maker Adidas yesterday said it would start using Uruguyan striker Luis Suarez again despite his four-month ban for biting a...

Silva issues apology 13 Jul 2014 - 11:50 pm

BRASiLIA: Brazil captain Thiago Silva issued an apology on behalf of his team after their World Cup campaign ended with a 3-0 defeat...

Julio Cesar admits his Brazil career is over 13 Jul 2014 - 11:49 pm

BRASiLIA: Goalkeeper Julio Cesar admitted on Saturday that his international career is over after Brazil’s World Cup campaign ended in disappointment. “This is...

Marquez on pole for German MotoGP 13 Jul 2014 - 12:28 pm

Yamaha rider Pol Espargaro crashes during the training session of the German Motorcycle Grand Prix at the Sachsenring racing circuit in Hohenstein-Ernstthal yesterday....

Phelps easily wins butterfly event 13 Jul 2014 - 12:26 pm

Michael Phelps swims in a preliminary heat of the men’s 100-meter butterfly at the Bulldog Grand Slam swimming meet at the University of...

NFL Player At Aspire 13 Jul 2014 - 12:25 pm

NFL player Husain Abdulla at a dinner hosted by Khalid Abdullah Al Sulaiteen, CEO of Aspire Zone Foundation, in Doha yesterday. This year’s...

Blake injured again in Diamond League 13 Jul 2014 - 12:24 pm

GLASGOW: Yohan Blake’s return from injury ended in despair as the Jamaican sprinter suffered a hamstring injury during the Glasgow Diamond League meeting...

NBA: Bosh inks $118m deal to stay in Miami 13 Jul 2014 - 12:22 pm

Miami: The Miami Heat went on the offensive after losing LeBron James on Friday by agreeing to a massive five-year, $118m deal to...

Frenchman Kadri wins stage eight 13 Jul 2014 - 12:17 pm

Ag2r La Mondiale Procycling team rider Blel Kadri of France celebrates on the podium after winning the 8th stage of the 101st Tour...

Two share lead at John Deere Classic 13 Jul 2014 - 12:14 pm

SILVIS, United States: Americans Zach Johnson (pictured) and William McGirt both made bogey on their final holes as they share the lead after...

Time running out for Tiger at majors 13 Jul 2014 - 12:13 pm

WASHINGTON: Tiger Woods (pictured) enters next week’s British Open at Royal Liverpool needing a victory to keep pace with Jack Nicklaus in major...

Birthday girl Park heads leaderboard 13 Jul 2014 - 12:13 pm

SOUTHPORT, United Kingdom: South Korea’s Park Inbee celebrated her 26th birthday by grabbing a one-shot lead at the Women’s British Open after compatriot...

Rio Olympics in the spotlight after 2014 FIFA World Cup 13 Jul 2014 - 12:12 pm

RIO DE JANEIRO: The Rio de Janeiro 2016 summer Olympics move firmly into the spotlight this week with the International Olympic Committee in...

Pots, process for handball draws announced 13 Jul 2014 - 12:12 pm

Doha: The International Handball Federation (IHF) has announced the pots and procedures for the draw event of the 24th Men’s Handball World Championship,...

Root and Anderson bring delight to England camp 13 Jul 2014 - 12:11 pm

NOTTINGHAM: England pair Joe Root and James Anderson broke the all-time Test record for a 10th-wicket partnership yesterday but the first test against...

De Kock, De Villiers fashion series victory 13 Jul 2014 - 12:11 pm

HAMBANTOTA: Outstanding centuries from Quinton de Kock and captain AB de Villiers helped South Africa coast to a series-clinching 82-run win over Sri...

Master CC post win 13 Jul 2014 - 12:09 pm

Doha: Master CC defeated Rawal County by four wickets in a match of the Ramadan Tournament at the West End Park Stadium on...

Sri Lanka’s Senanayake banned over action 13 Jul 2014 - 12:09 pm

London: Off-spinner Sachithra Senanayake has been banned from international cricket for an illegal bowling action, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said yesterday. Senanayake, 29,...