Sports

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...

Wallabies warned of pay cuts amid of falling revenue 10 May 2013 - 12:52 am

SYDNEY: Australian Rugby Union chief Bill Pulver has warned the Wallabies they will have to accept pay cuts in the face of the...

174 prizes to be won at Emir Cup semi-finals 10 May 2013 - 12:42 am

Doha: A total of 174 prizes will be given away to the fans during the semi-finals of the Emir Cup tomorrow, the Qatar...

Wallabies warned of pay cuts amid of falling revenue 10 May 2013 - 12:41 am

SYDNEY: Australian Rugby Union chief Bill Pulver has warned the Wallabies they will have to accept pay cuts in the face of the...

Nishikori surprises Federer in Madrid 10 May 2013 - 12:10 am

Kei Nishikori of Japan returns the ball to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men’s singles match at the Madrid Open, yesterday. Nishikori ...

Cavendish wins Giro sixth stage, Paolini retains pink 10 May 2013 - 12:09 am

British Mark Cavendish celebrates as he crosses the finish line and wins the 6th stage of 96th Giro d’Italia cycling race from Mola...

Clinical Rajasthan Royals move to second place 10 May 2013 - 12:08 am

Mohali: Rajasthan Royals almost assured themselves of a play-off berth in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after they defeated Kings XI Punjab by...

India Olympics chief pulls out of IOC meeting 10 May 2013 - 12:08 am

NEW DELHI: The acting president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) yesterday pulled out of a meeting with the International Olympics Committee to...

Injured Smith out of Champions Trophy 10 May 2013 - 12:07 am

CAPE TOWN: South African Test captain Graeme Smith will miss the ICC Champions Trophy in England in June because of an ankle injury,...

ICC urged to investigate vote 10 May 2013 - 12:07 am

SYDNEY: Australia’s Tim May, ousted from an International Cricket Council panel amid allegations of pressure from India, says it is time someone “stood...

Heat rout Bulls, Warriors win 10 May 2013 - 12:06 am

Klay Thompson (11) of the Golden State Warriors makes a three-point shot against Kawhi Leonard (2) of the San Antonio Spurs during Game...

Ovechkin’s Stanley Cup dream on ice as Caps lose to Rangers 10 May 2013 - 12:06 am

Gustav Nyquist (14) of the Detroit Red Wings is pursued by Andrew Cogliano of the Anaheim Ducks for the puck in the second...

Florimon stars as Twins rout slumping Sox 10 May 2013 - 12:04 am

BOSTON: It was an unexpected night from Minnesota’s usually anemic offense. Pedro Florimon had a solo homer and a two-run double in the...

Germany’s Bach launches bid for IOC presidency 10 May 2013 - 12:04 am

BERLIN: German Thomas Bach became the first official candidate to be the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) new president yesterday, saying his long experience...

Cho, Pilkadaris share early lead in Korea 09 May 2013 - 11:57 pm

SEOUL: Korea’s Cho Min-Gyu and Australian Terry Pilkadaris shot eight-under-par 64s to share the lead after the first round of OneAsia’s GS Caltex...

Al Sadd, Al Rayyan in semi-finals 09 May 2013 - 01:27 am

Al Sadd’s Iraqi import Younis Mahmood vies for the ball with Mostafa Modi of Umm Salal during their Emir Cup quarter-finals at Al...

Ferguson calls it quits after 26 years at United 09 May 2013 - 01:26 am

Manchester United’s manager Alex Ferguson holds the English Premier League trophy following their English Premier League match against Blackpool at Old Trafford, northern...

Coach Moyes favourite to take over 09 May 2013 - 01:26 am

LONDON: Everton’s David Moyes emerged as the early front-runner to replace Alex Ferguson as manager of Manchester United. Moyes, linked to the Old...