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Real crush Malaga, delay Barcelona title party 10 May 2013 - 01:00 am

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his goal against Malaga during their Spanish first division match at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on Wednesday....

Beckham hails ‘father figure’ Ferguson 10 May 2013 - 12:59 am

PARIS: Former England captain David Beckham hailed Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson as a “father figure” after the Scot announced his retirement. Beckham...

Lampard keen on Mourinho to return to Chelsea 10 May 2013 - 12:59 am

LONDON: Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard yesterday welcomed speculation linking former manager Jose Mourinho with a return to Stamford Bridge and said it would...

Spurs hold Chelsea after late goal by Sigurdsson 10 May 2013 - 12:57 am

LONDON: A late equaliser from substitute Gylfi Sigurdsson earned Tottenham Hotspur a 2-2 draw at Chelsea in a pulsating London derby on Wednesday...

Drivers braced for gruelling stage tests at Jordan Rally 10 May 2013 - 12:56 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah gives a thumbs-up in Dead Sea, Jordan. Al Attiyah holds a 14-point lead in the Middle East Rally...

QIRRCH: Rider Cudlin aiming to increase points lead at Losail 10 May 2013 - 12:53 am

Australia’s Alex Cudlin (1) negotiates a bend during a race in this file picture at Losail International Circuit. DOHA: Defending champion Australia’s Alex...

Ferrari ready for title now: Alonso 10 May 2013 - 12:52 am

Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso (right) of Scuderia Ferrari chats with German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel (left) of Red Bull Racing...

Wallabies warned of pay cuts amid of falling revenue 10 May 2013 - 12:52 am

SYDNEY: Australian Rugby Union chief Bill Pulver has warned the Wallabies they will have to accept pay cuts in the face of the...

174 prizes to be won at Emir Cup semi-finals 10 May 2013 - 12:42 am

Doha: A total of 174 prizes will be given away to the fans during the semi-finals of the Emir Cup tomorrow, the Qatar...

Wallabies warned of pay cuts amid of falling revenue 10 May 2013 - 12:41 am

SYDNEY: Australian Rugby Union chief Bill Pulver has warned the Wallabies they will have to accept pay cuts in the face of the...

Nishikori surprises Federer in Madrid 10 May 2013 - 12:10 am

Kei Nishikori of Japan returns the ball to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men’s singles match at the Madrid Open, yesterday. Nishikori ...

Cavendish wins Giro sixth stage, Paolini retains pink 10 May 2013 - 12:09 am

British Mark Cavendish celebrates as he crosses the finish line and wins the 6th stage of 96th Giro d’Italia cycling race from Mola...

Clinical Rajasthan Royals move to second place 10 May 2013 - 12:08 am

Mohali: Rajasthan Royals almost assured themselves of a play-off berth in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after they defeated Kings XI Punjab by...

India Olympics chief pulls out of IOC meeting 10 May 2013 - 12:08 am

NEW DELHI: The acting president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) yesterday pulled out of a meeting with the International Olympics Committee to...

Injured Smith out of Champions Trophy 10 May 2013 - 12:07 am

CAPE TOWN: South African Test captain Graeme Smith will miss the ICC Champions Trophy in England in June because of an ankle injury,...

ICC urged to investigate vote 10 May 2013 - 12:07 am

SYDNEY: Australia’s Tim May, ousted from an International Cricket Council panel amid allegations of pressure from India, says it is time someone “stood...

Heat rout Bulls, Warriors win 10 May 2013 - 12:06 am

Klay Thompson (11) of the Golden State Warriors makes a three-point shot against Kawhi Leonard (2) of the San Antonio Spurs during Game...

Ovechkin’s Stanley Cup dream on ice as Caps lose to Rangers 10 May 2013 - 12:06 am

Gustav Nyquist (14) of the Detroit Red Wings is pursued by Andrew Cogliano of the Anaheim Ducks for the puck in the second...