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PSG’s Alex ‘a bit lost’ over Ancelotti future 11 May 2013 - 04:40 am

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain’s Brazilian defender Alex admits he is “a bit lost” and that he and his team-mates are desperate to find out...

Barca desperate to seal title, says Thiago 11 May 2013 - 04:40 am

MADRID: Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara has admitted that his side are desperate to finally mathematically seal the La Liga title this weekend when...

Man City, Wigan seek solace in FA Cup final 11 May 2013 - 04:40 am

LONDON: At the end of a week dominated by Alex Ferguson’s shock retirement as Manchester United manager, Manchester City will seek to drag...

Vettel sets the pace in Spain 11 May 2013 - 04:39 am

German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing is seen at the pit lane during the first practice session at Circuit...

Qatar’s Nasser leads at Jordan Rally 11 May 2013 - 04:38 am

Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah (left), Prince Feisal Al Hussein (centre), Chairman of Jordan Motorsport, and Nasser Khalifa Al Attiyah, Qatar Motor and Motorycle...

Cudlin, Nedobity fastest in qualifying at Losail 11 May 2013 - 04:35 am

Alex Cudlin negotiates a bend during the free practice session of the fifth round of Qatar International Road Racing Championship (QIRRCH) at Losail...

MotoGP looks to Brazil and Asia 11 May 2013 - 04:35 am

BARCELONA: MotoGP hopes to add a Brazilian grand prix and more Asian races to the calendar after Argentina returns next season, with Spain...

Athletes kick start season with an eye on Moscow 10 May 2013 - 01:06 am

FROM LEFT: Javelin thrower, Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago, high jumper Mutaz Barshim of Qatar, sprinter Shelley Ann Fraser Pryce of Jamaica,...

Qatar’s ‘wonder kid’ Barshim aiming to impress in 2013 10 May 2013 - 01:03 am

Qatari high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim poses next to his advertising poster after a press conference at Sheraton Hotel, yesterday. Dahlan Al Hamad,...

Diamond League has established itself: IAAF chief Diack 10 May 2013 - 01:02 am

DOHA: The decision to reach out to new audiences through the launch of the Diamond League three years ago has proved to be...

Moyes succeeds Sir Alex as Man United manager 10 May 2013 - 01:01 am

A file picture dated 10 February 2013 shows Everton manager David Moyes during the English Premier League match against Manchester United at Old...

Real crush Malaga, delay Barcelona title party 10 May 2013 - 01:00 am

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his goal against Malaga during their Spanish first division match at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on Wednesday....

Beckham hails ‘father figure’ Ferguson 10 May 2013 - 12:59 am

PARIS: Former England captain David Beckham hailed Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson as a “father figure” after the Scot announced his retirement. Beckham...

Lampard keen on Mourinho to return to Chelsea 10 May 2013 - 12:59 am

LONDON: Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard yesterday welcomed speculation linking former manager Jose Mourinho with a return to Stamford Bridge and said it would...

Spurs hold Chelsea after late goal by Sigurdsson 10 May 2013 - 12:57 am

LONDON: A late equaliser from substitute Gylfi Sigurdsson earned Tottenham Hotspur a 2-2 draw at Chelsea in a pulsating London derby on Wednesday...

Drivers braced for gruelling stage tests at Jordan Rally 10 May 2013 - 12:56 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah gives a thumbs-up in Dead Sea, Jordan. Al Attiyah holds a 14-point lead in the Middle East Rally...

QIRRCH: Rider Cudlin aiming to increase points lead at Losail 10 May 2013 - 12:53 am

Australia’s Alex Cudlin (1) negotiates a bend during a race in this file picture at Losail International Circuit. DOHA: Defending champion Australia’s Alex...

Ferrari ready for title now: Alonso 10 May 2013 - 12:52 am

Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso (right) of Scuderia Ferrari chats with German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel (left) of Red Bull Racing...