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Brazil’s referee assistant Fernanda Colombo Uliana signs her flag next to Atletico Mineiro’s Fernandinho during the Brazilian championship match between Atletico Mineiro and...

Mercedes AMG Petronas’ driver Lewis Hamilton (right) celebrates on the podium with his team-mate Nico Rosberg after winning the Formula One Bahrain Grand...

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board yesterday appointed Mushtaq Ahmed as its new spin bowling coach after the World Cup winner lost the role...

Adidas yesterday launched their new ‘Battle Pack’ FIFA World Cup boot selection. ‘Battle Pack’ features a new boot from each of the five...

The Spirit of Qatar Team members Sheikh Hassan bin Jabor Al Thani (third left), Steve Curtis, Ali Al Neama, Billy Moore, Nasser Saleh...

Race winner Eric Febbo, second-placed Tim Stevens and third-placed David Walker pose with their trophies at the Qatar Challenge prize distribution  ceremony at...

Action from GCC Club Basketball Championship match played between Qatar’s Rayyan SC and Ithihad SC of Saudi Arabia at the Qatar Women’s Sports...

Rafael Nadal won the Madrid Open earlier this week and the Spanish maestro now sets sights on Rome Masters ahead of the French...

Indiana Pacers’ David West (left) dribbles in front of Washington Wizards’ Al Harrington during the Eastern Conference Semi-finals NBA play-off game yesterday. NEW...

Patrick Sharp of the Chicago Blackhawks brings the puck up the ice against the Minnesota Wild in Game Five of the Second Round...

Hyderabad:  A 130-run partnership between Lendl Simmons (68) and Ambati Rayudu (68) helped Mumbai Indians register a convincing seven-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, United States: Martin Kaymer survived a late double-bogey to win the US PGA Tour’s prestigious Players Championship yesterday by one...

PARIS: Zlatan Ibrahimovic (pictured) of Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain was named France’s players’ Player of the Year for the second season running...

LONDON: Aston Villa’s American owner Randy Lerner intends to sell the club, he said yesterday. Lerner took control of the English Premier League...

LONDON: Aside from the high sporting drama of a season that culminated with Manchester City as champions, the Premier League also witnessed several...

BARCELONA: Once-mighty McLaren, who failed to make an appearance on the Formula One podium last season, completed a miserable hat-trick of races without...

MADRID: Former world number one Dinara Safina whose career was wrecked by a series of back injuries, formally announced her retirement in a...

NEW YORK: Los Angeles Clippers’ owner Donald Sterling, who was banned for life from the NBA over racist comments, has apologised and asked...