Sports

NBA: Cavaliers' Smith suspended two games 28 Apr 2015 - 01:13 pm

New York--Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith was suspended for two games by the NBA on Monday for striking a Boston player in the...

RugbyL: Kiwi teen's Test debut delayed again 28 Apr 2015 - 01:03 pm

Wellington--New Zealand teen sensation Dallin Watene-Zelezniak will miss this week's Test against Australia after receiving a one-week suspension for a dangerous throw in...

Football: Italian Serie A table 28 Apr 2015 - 12:54 pm

Milan--Italian Serie A table ahead of the midweek matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Juventus 32 22 7 3...

Football: Favours needed again as Juventus look to clinch title 28 Apr 2015 - 12:50 pm

Milan--After their weekend derby disappointment, Juventus will need favours from elsewhere if they are to secure a fourth consecutive Serie A title in...

NBA: Cavs will be without Love for second round 28 Apr 2015 - 12:33 pm

Cleveland--Cleveland big man Kevin Love will miss the second round of the NBA playoffs with a dislocated left shoulder, the Cavaliers said Monday....

Baltimore riot: Orioles baseball game postponed 28 Apr 2015 - 11:59 am

Baltimore--Baltimore's Major League Baseball team the Orioles cancelled Monday night's game against Chicago's White Sox amid rioting in the US city. The team...

Snooker: Trump to face Ding as Robertson wins through to quarters 28 Apr 2015 - 11:12 am

Australia's Neil Robertson Sheffield, United Kingdom--Judd Trump will play China's Ding Junhui in the quarter-finals of the World Championship after defeating Hong Kong's...

Football: Portuguese league results 28 Apr 2015 - 10:52 am

Lisbon--Portuguese league result on Monday: Moreirense 1 (Souza 44) Sporting Lisbon 4 (Mané 2, Montero 34, 85, Tanaka 36) Sunday Nacional 2 (Chavango...

Al Kuwari storms to WRC 2 victory 27 Apr 2015 - 11:50 pm

Qatar’s Abdulaziz Al Kuwari (second right) celebrates with his co-driver Marshall Clarke (left) at the XION Rally Argentina. Al Kuwari won the WRC...

Resurgent Rossi aims to extend the MotoGP lead 27 Apr 2015 - 11:48 pm

Valentino Rossi (left) receives the winner’s trophy from Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah at the Losail International...

Saeed of Team QMMF excels at Superbike championship 27 Apr 2015 - 11:47 pm

Doha: Team QMMF return to the FIM CEV series with renewed energy and with the aim of fighting for top positions with rider...

Three-day Rally Jeddah begins from Thursday 27 Apr 2015 - 11:47 pm

Ibrahim Al Muhanna will be looking for a podium finish in Rally Jeddah which begins from Thursday. JEDDAH: Rally officials have announced an...

Asia ‘ready’ to usher in new era in track and field: Al Hamad 27 Apr 2015 - 11:45 pm

The President of the Asian Athletics Association (AAA), Dahlan Al Hamad (left), speaks during a news conference in Doha yesterday. PICTURE: Abdul Basit...

Qataris win three medals in Arab Athletics Championship 27 Apr 2015 - 11:45 pm

Qatari athletes pose with their national flag during the 19th Arab Athletics Championship in Manama. The Qatari athletics team continued their dazzling performance...

In-form Al Rayyan look to continue winning run 27 Apr 2015 - 11:43 pm

Al Rayyan’s players celebrate a goal against Al Markhiya during the opening match of the Emir Cup at Grand Hamad Stadium in Doha,...

Qatar Cup: Fans get into groove as tickets sale for final begins 27 Apr 2015 - 11:42 pm

Doha: More fans are expected to attend the Qatar Cup final on the May 1 compared to last year, as increasing numbers of...

Stage set for ‘fight of the century’ in Las Vegas 27 Apr 2015 - 11:42 pm

Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines (centre) celebrating his victory over Chris Algieri of the US (not pictured) after their world welterweight championship boxing...

Pakistan look to bounce back as veterans return 27 Apr 2015 - 11:33 pm

Khulna, Bangladesh: Pakistan hope the return of skipper Misbah-ul Haq and experienced batsman Younis Khan will help them bounce back on the miserable...