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Amir Cup final: Xavi shrugs off favourites tag, Blanc wants team to fight for title 22 Oct 2021 - 10:19 am
A general view of the Al Thumama Stadium, the latest FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 venue to be inaugurated today. Photo by Abdul Basit © The Peninsula
Brilliant Al Wakrah stun Al Duhail 4-1 22 Oct 2021 - 10:12 am
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Horror night for Mourinho as Roma hit for six in Norway 21 Oct 2021 - 11:57 pm
AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho reacts REUTERS/Alberto Lingria/File Photo
FIFA says more women's football and basketball players evacuated from Afghanistan 21 Oct 2021 - 02:29 pm
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Bayern coach Nagelsmann tests positive for COVID-19 -club 21 Oct 2021 - 12:53 pm
October 17, 2021 Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann gives instructions to his players REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen DFL
Messi's departure puts spotlight on rising stars in El Clasico 21 Oct 2021 - 12:00 pm
FC Barcelona's Ansu Fati celebrates scoring a goal Reuters/Albert Gea/File Photo
Al Athba to officiate Amir Cup final 21 Oct 2021 - 07:43 am
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FIFA World Cup winners share their thoughts on Al Thumama Stadium 21 Oct 2021 - 07:38 am
Al Rayyan's coach Laurent Blanc (left) with Al Sadd's coach Xavi Hernandez during a visit to Al Thumama Stadium ahead of the Amir Cup final which will take place tomorrow.
Pique strike secures crucial win for Barcelona 21 Oct 2021 - 12:40 am
FC Barcelona's Gerard Pique scores their first goal REUTERS/Albert Gea
Ronaldo header seals United comeback win over Atalanta 21 Oct 2021 - 12:31 am
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo scores their third goal REUTERS/Phil Noble
Relentless Bayern crush Benfica 4-0 with four goals in 15 minutes 21 Oct 2021 - 12:29 am
Bayern Munich's Leroy Sane celebrates scoring their fourth goal with Serge Gnabry , Robert Lewandowski and Kingsley Coman REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
Kulusevski strikes late to earn Juventus win over Zenit 21 Oct 2021 - 12:22 am
Juventus' Dejan Kulusevski scores their first goal REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
UAE to host Club World Cup in early 2022 20 Oct 2021 - 06:57 pm
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Ailing Brazilian soccer great Pele says he is getting 'closer to the goal' 20 Oct 2021 - 03:49 pm
Legendary Brazilian soccer player Pele waves to the spectators before the start of under-17 boys' final soccer match of Subroto Cup tournament at Ambedkar stadium in New Delhi, India, October 16, 2015. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee/File Photo
U-23 friendly: Qatar, Kuwait play out draw in Doha 20 Oct 2021 - 07:33 am
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Liverpool beat Atletico 3-2 as Griezmann sees red 20 Oct 2021 - 12:18 am
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring their third goal REUTERS/Sergio Perez
Mbappe-Messi double act earns PSG comeback win against Leipzig 20 Oct 2021 - 12:09 am
Paris St Germain's Lionel Messi scores their second goal REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Dominant Man City win 5-1 in Bruges 19 Oct 2021 - 10:00 pm
Manchester City's Joao Cancelo in action with Club Brugge's Ignace Van Der Brempt REUTERS/Yves Herman

Formula One

Mercedes' British driver George Russell (R) leads Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc (L) during the sprint race ahead of the Formula One British Grand Prix at the Silverstone motor racing circuit in Silverstone, central England, on July 4, 2026. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP) Antonelli edges Hamilton in sprint to extend title lead
Mercedes' British driver George Russell celebrates after winning the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria on June 28, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) Russell holds off Verstappen to win Austrian Grand Prix
Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli drives during the first practice session at the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria on June 26, 2026, ahead of the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) Mercedes dominate opening practice at Austrian GP
Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli is pictured at a paddock ahead of the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria on June 25, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) Antonelli welcomes Mercedes upgrade as Russell says beware Hamilton

NBA

New York Knicks banners adorn the facade of City Hall ahead of the ticker tape victory parade on June 17, 2026 in New York City. Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Jubilant New York on guard for Knicks parade
New York Knicks owner James Dolan lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after his team defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on June 13, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Gregory Shamus / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Knicks beat Spurs to claim first NBA title in 53 years
Jordan Clarkson #00 of the New York Knicks poses for a portrait after winning Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on June 13, 2026 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Photo by NATHANIEL S. BUTLER / NBAE / GETTY IMAGES / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Jordan Clarkson becomes first Filipino-American NBA champion
Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs reacts after his made basket during the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks in Game Two of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on June 05, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Cortes / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) 'Everything I wished for' - Wemby embraces NBA Finals challenge

Cricket

India's Smriti Mandhana hits a boundary on the first day of the first Women's cricket Test match between England and India at Lord's cricket ground in London, on July 10, 2026. (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP) Mandhana's fifty lights up inaugural women's Test at Lord's
File photo Afghanistan cricketer Shapoor Zadran dies aged 38
Pakistan national cricket selection committee members Aaqib Javed (L) and Misbah-ul-Haq address a press conference in Lahore on July 5, 2026. (Photo by Arif ALI / AFP) Azam to captain Pakistan on West Indies and England Test tours
India's captain Shubman Gill holds the series trophy after his team's victory at the end of the third one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and Afghanistan. (Photo by R. Satish Babu / AFP) Gill to skipper India against England, Kohli to play if fit

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