Sports

Shehzad smashes century as Pakistan post key win 31 Mar 2014 - 12:10 am

Pakistan’s Ahmed Shehzad celebrates after scoring a century against Bangladesh during their ICC Twenty20 World Cup match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium...

T20: Yuvraj finds form with 60 as ruthless India beat Australia 31 Mar 2014 - 12:05 am

DHAKA: Yuvraj Singh roared back to form with a pugnacious half-century and Ravichandran Ashwin grabbed 4-11 as India hammered listless Australia by 73...

Broad looks for new England era after tough winter 31 Mar 2014 - 12:04 am

CHITTAGONG: Stuart Broad (pictured) looked forward to a new England era after a miserable winter ended with a World Twenty20 exit in Chittagong...

QFA, FC Barcelona Foundation, Qatar Shell initiative wins award 31 Mar 2014 - 12:04 am

Doha: Qatar Football Association (QFA), Qatar Shell and the FC Barcelona Foundation FutbolNet programme recently won ‘Best Sport Youth Development Initiative’ at the...

Football coaches meet 31 Mar 2014 - 12:02 am

Qatar Olympic squad coach Fahad Thani during his meeting with Al Sailiyah coach Sami Altrabulsi at national team’s football headquarters inside Aspire Academy...

QSL to enhance cooperation with J and K-leagues 31 Mar 2014 - 12:01 am

Doha: A delegation from the Football Operations Department representing the Qatar Stars League (QSL) has visited Japan and Korea in the middle of...

Audi quattro Cup Golf on Saturday 31 Mar 2014 - 12:00 am

Doha: Q-Auto, the official dealer for Audi in Qatar, announced the Audi quattro Cup 2014 to Doha on the 5th of April, 2014....

Williams beats Li to claim 7th Miami title 31 Mar 2014 - 12:00 am

Serena Williams (right) of the United States and Li Na of China with their Sony Open trophies following their finals at the Sony...

Kerr seizes share of Kia Classic lead 30 Mar 2014 - 11:59 pm

Cristie Kerr tees off the 18th hole during the third round of the KIA Classic at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad,...

Aussie Bowditch leads Texas Open, Mickelson withdraws 30 Mar 2014 - 11:58 pm

SAN ANTONIO: Australia’s Steven Bowditch scrambled for a four-under par 68 on Saturday to stretch his lead to three strokes going into the...

Sixers dodge losing record with big win 30 Mar 2014 - 11:57 pm

Los Angeles Clippers’ guard Chris Paul drives the ball during the third quarter against the Houston Rockets in their NBA match at Toyota...

Ducks rip Canucks, regain Pacific lead 30 Mar 2014 - 11:56 pm

Steve Mason (35) of the Philadelphia Flyers makes a save on a shot by Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins in their NHL...

Baseball: Angels celebrate long-term deal with Trout 30 Mar 2014 - 11:55 pm

Caption ANAHEIM, United States: The Los Angeles Angels yesterday celebrated the six-year contract extension for rising star Mike Trout (pictured), worth a reported...

Asada defers decision on retirement 30 Mar 2014 - 11:52 pm

SAITAMA, Japan: Japanese figure skater Mao Asada said yesterday, the day after winning the world title, that she needed more time to decide...

African Story gallops to $10m Dubai World Cup win 30 Mar 2014 - 02:25 am

LEFT: Brazilian jockey Silvestre De Sousa celebrates after crossing the finish line on African Story, the horse of the Ruler of Dubai, H...

Messi’s penalty rescues Barcelona 30 Mar 2014 - 02:24 am

Barcelona’s Argentinian striker Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring a penalty during the La Liga match against Espanyol at Cornella El Prat Stadium in...

SPL: Ross County take fizz out of Celtic’s title party 30 Mar 2014 - 02:23 am

Celtic’s players celebrate winning the Scottish Premier League (SPL) title following their match against Ross County at Celtic Park Stadium in Glasgow, Scotland,...

South Africa in Twenty20 semis as England go out 30 Mar 2014 - 02:21 am

South Africa bowler Imran Tahir celebrates the wicket of England batsman Eoin Morgan during the ICC World Twenty20 tournament match at the Zahur...