Sports

Kaymer’s success barely registers 18 Jun 2014 - 01:15 am

Martin Kaymer holds up the US Open Championship trophy. Berlin: As Germans celebrated a 4-0 World Cup win over Portugal and welcome news...

Second day of Pool Championship 18 Jun 2014 - 01:14 am

A player in action on the second day of Stage One of the World 9-ball Pool Championship at Al Sadd Stadium in Doha...

Arab dominance at Royal Ascot 18 Jun 2014 - 01:12 am

ASCOT: Arab dominance of the racing scene in Britain was evident when horses owned by a Saudi Arabian prince and a brother of...

Hurt Spain hint at changes ahead of Chile challenge 18 Jun 2014 - 01:00 am

BRASILIA: Since Friday’s shock 5-1 World Cup reverse to Group B rivals Netherlands, Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has been bombarded with advice...

German-born Brooks gives USA memorable win over Ghana 18 Jun 2014 - 12:58 am

NATAL: German-born United States defender John Brooks came off the bench to stun Ghana with a late winner in a 2-1 victory in...

Maradona worried over German form 18 Jun 2014 - 12:55 am

SANTO ANDRE: Argentina legend Maradona says Germany’s powerful performance in their 4-0 win over Portugal is cause for concern among the other World...

Rooney loses patience with media critics 18 Jun 2014 - 12:55 am

RIO DE JANEIRO: England’s Wayne Rooney hit out at the British media yesterday for suggesting that training with the squad’s substitutes indicated his...

Binny’s heroics give India series 18 Jun 2014 - 12:54 am

Indian cricketer Stuart Binny reacts after the dismissal of Bangladeshi cricketer Mashrafe Bin Mortaza during the second One Day International (ODI) between India...

Cook fined for slow over-rate 18 Jun 2014 - 12:53 am

LONDON: England captain Alastair Cook (pictured) has been fined 20 percent of his match fee for a slow over-rate during the drawn first...

Challenge Cup Twenty20 18 Jun 2014 - 12:52 am

Chairman of West End Park, Mana Al Mana inaugurating the West End Park Challenge Cup Twenty20 Cricket Tournament ahead of the inaugural match...

Edwards, Brathwaite lead West Indies recovery over NZ 18 Jun 2014 - 12:51 am

PORT OF SPAIN: Kirk Edwards’ stroke-filled half-century highlighted an entertaining morning’s play with the West Indies reaching 124 for three at lunch on...

Gatlin sets new world-leading time, clocks 9.86sec 18 Jun 2014 - 12:51 am

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic: Justin Gatlin showed his dominance on the 100-metre track as he set a new world-leading time of 9.86sec for an...

Infante shines as Royals beat Tigers 18 Jun 2014 - 12:02 am

DETROIT: Omar Infante showed the Detroit Tigers what they’re missing. Infante hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning and had an RBI...

Fans celebrate Kings’ Stanley Cup success 17 Jun 2014 - 11:50 pm

LOS ANGELES: Thousands of Kings fans turned out in downtown Los Angeles yesterday to celebrate the team’s Stanley Cup triumph, the Kings’ second...

Ramadan squash tourney next month 17 Jun 2014 - 11:49 pm

Doha: The second Ramadan Professional and Amateur Squash tournament sponsored and organised by Qatar Squash Federation (QSF) will be held next month, it...

Heat’s James mum on future in South Florida 17 Jun 2014 - 11:41 pm

SAN ANTONIO: Moments after the San Antonio Spurs completed their demolition of the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals, speculation about whether the...

Confident Dutch set to expose Socceroos 17 Jun 2014 - 11:37 pm

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil: After the Netherlands’ demolition of holders Spain in their opening World Cup match, Australia will have to plug the dyke...

Wounded lions headed for survival clash in Amazon 17 Jun 2014 - 11:36 pm

MANAUS, Brazil: Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions must improve on a toothless display in their opening match when they face Croatia in the hot and...