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United sack Moyes, Giggs appointed interim manager 23 Apr 2014 - 09:10 am

Manchester’s United manager David Moyes (right) speaks to midfielder Ryan Giggs during a training session at the team’s Carrington training complex in Manchester,...

Bayern, Real renew rivalry 23 Apr 2014 - 09:08 am

Real Madrid’s forward Cristiano Ronaldo and team-mate Gareth Bale practise during a training session on the eve of the UEFA Champions League semifinal...

Studious Giggs set for another reinvention 23 Apr 2014 - 09:07 am

LONDON: Following a record-breaking playing career, Ryan Giggs is poised to enter uncharted territory after being named as the interim successor to sacked...

Emir Basketball Cup: El Jaish set date with Al Gharafa 23 Apr 2014 - 09:05 am

Action from the Emir Basketball Cup match between El Jaish and Al Rayyan at Al Gharafa Indoor Stadium in Doha yesterday. DOHA: El...

Al Attiyah, Baumel tackle Qatar terrain with ease 23 Apr 2014 - 09:04 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah and French co-driver Matthieu Baumel drive their Mini All4 Racing on day two of the Sealine Cross-Country Rally....

Team staff linked to Armstrong doping get long bans 23 Apr 2014 - 09:03 am

NEW YORK: Lance Armstrong’s former cycling team manager Johan Bruyneel, doctor Pedro Celaya and trainer Jose “Pepe” Marti have all been handed long...

Fifty One East official sponsor of Emir Cup 23 Apr 2014 - 08:59 am

Bader Al Darwish (left), Chairman and Managing Director of Darwish Holding and Saoud Al Mohannadi, Vice President of Qatar Football Association, exchanging documents...

Easy win for Kings XI Punjab 23 Apr 2014 - 08:58 am

Lakshmipathy Balaji (centre) of Kings XI Punjab celebrates with team-mates during their Indian premier league match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Sharjah, yesterday. Sharjah:...

Top court urges new corruption probe into IPL 23 Apr 2014 - 08:55 am

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court yesterday urged a tough new investigation into allegations of spot-fixing and illegal betting in the Indian Premier League...

Tiger Woods to host new tournament for amateurs 23 Apr 2014 - 08:47 am

New York: Tiger Woods (pictured), is hosting another tournament, this one for recreational golfers on courses that include Merion and Congressional, and a...

MEGARME to sponsor Summer League Golf 23 Apr 2014 - 08:44 am

Doha: MEGARME has agreed to sponsor the 2014 Summer League at Doha Golf Club by entering into an agreement to put their name...

Nishikori makes winning return 23 Apr 2014 - 08:43 am

BARCELONA: Japan’s Kei Nishikori won his first clay match of the season returning from a three week absence due to a groin injury...

Ex-Boston champion runs for love of city 23 Apr 2014 - 08:34 am

BOSTON: Amby Burfoot (pictured), the winner of the 1968 Boston Marathon, was unable to complete last year’s race when two bombs ripped through...

Griffin leads Clips to thrash Warriors 23 Apr 2014 - 08:33 am

Jermaine O’Neal (7) of the Golden State Warriors shoots over DeAndre Jordan and Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers in Game Two...

Blackhawks blank Blues 2-0 in Game 3 23 Apr 2014 - 08:32 am

Chicago: After losing the first two games of a first-round Western Conference play-off series in the National Hockey League against the St Louis...

Astros beat Hernandez to end 7-game skid 23 Apr 2014 - 08:31 am

SEATTLE: Off to one of the worst starts to a season on offense in a decade, the Houston Astros busted out of their...

Women in Qatar eager to join football training, says Staab 23 Apr 2014 - 05:02 am

Qatar girls pose after a football training session organised as part of the ‘Girls Kick it’ initiative under the auspices of the Qatar...

Al Shaqab grabs Champion Stallion’s title in Las Vegas 23 Apr 2014 - 05:00 am

Al Shaqab delegation during the Arabian Breeders World Cup awarding ceremony in Las Vegas. Doha: Al Shaqab, member of Qatar Foundation, continued its...